Posted on: Monday, May 31, 2004

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

The Advertiser publishes obituaries about people of interest to its readers as a free public service. Obituaries may be submitted by mortuaries or, with proof of death, by individuals in writing. Fax 525-8037 or write to Obituaries Editor, The Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802. Include a contact name and phone number. We reserve the right to edit for form, style and newsworthiness. Date of publication cannot be guaranteed. To publish paid death notices, call the classified ads department at 521-9111.

RUTH KIYOKO AKAMINE, 80, of Honolulu, died May 23, 2004. Born in Hawai'i. Homemaker. Survived by husband, Joseph; daughters, Amy Chun and Colleen Porter; two grandchildren; sisters, Ellen Asato, Francis Miyashiro, Alice Higa, Amy Tamanaha and Doris Oshiro; brother, Harry Toyama. Visitation 2:30 p.m. Friday at O'ahu Cemetery Chapel; service 3:30 p.m. Private inurnment. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

GABINA CABUNOC CALPITO, 101, of Kamiloloa, Moloka'i, died May 16, 2004. Born in Narvacon, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Survived by sons, Justino; daughter, Vicenta Vargara; 10 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Service held; burial at Kapa'akea Cemetery. Arrangements by Molokai Mortuary.

FELIX CANYON, 74, of Pearl City, died May 23, 2004. Born in Honolulu, Retired from the U.S. Army. Parking supervisor at Aloha Stadium. Survived by wife, Patricia; sons, Peter, Anthony and Christopher; daughters, Stephanie, Elizabeth Perez and Jennifer Pang; sisters, Olympia Kamaunu and Wilhelmina Padilla; brothers, Raymond and Candido Baroman; 19 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 10:30 a.m. Friday at the mortuary; service 9:30 a.m. Committal service 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Aloha attire.

HIROMU HAYASHI, 86, of Pearl City, died May 17, 2004. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired heavy equipment mechanic at Hawaiian Cement. Survived by sons, Howard and Jefferey; daughters, Sally and Susan; two granddaughters; sisters, Bernice Tarumoto, Ethel Tokunaga and Leatrice Komatsu. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

HIROMI "HORI" HORIMOTO, 80, of Waipahu, May 15, 2004. Born in South Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired senior building inspector for the city. Survived by wife, Katsuko; sons, Neal and Nolan; daughter, Dora Ama; six grandchildren; sisters, Nellie Kiyota, Katie Fujiwara and Helen Tojio. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

JOSEPH KEO, 89, of Honolulu, died May 17, 2004. Born in Hau'ula. Survived by sister, Harriet Medeiros, guardian, David. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Hau'ula Mauka Chapel; service 10 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Hau'ula Cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Woolsey Hosoi Mortuary Services.

TADAYOSHI "THUNDER" KIMURA, 76, of Pearl City, died May 12, 2004. Born in 'Ewa. Retired accountant at Midpac Lumber Co. Survived by wife, Helen; daughters, Sandra Hirata, Sheila and Gwyn Tamashiro; three grandchildren; sisters, Barbara, Joyce Oyama and Charlotte Muraoka. Visitation 5 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

HARMONY ULUWEHI LYMAN, 14, of Honolulu, died May 9, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Survived by grandparents, Winona and William, Violet and Yala Brown; great-grandparent, Jose Sevilla; father, Micah; mother, Lola Key; brother, Micah; sisters, Martha and Micaiah. Visitation 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m. Burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

ZENAN MIYASHIRO, 90, of Pearl City, died May 24, 2004. Born in Pa'ia, Maui. Retired owner of Uptown Fountain. Survived by sons, Henry, Thomas and George; daughters, Elaine Kishida and Nora Uedoi; 10 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; brothers, Zentaro, Masanobu and Wallace; stepbrother, Shojun Shiroma; sisters, Misako "Dorothy" Kaneshiro and Kiyoko Kinjo. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 11 a.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.

RANDOLPH KAUILANI NAOO, 65, of Honouliwai, Moloka'i, died May 23, 2004. Born in Ho'olehua, Moloka'i. Survived by brother, Bernard Halama; sisters, Wanda Hobbs, Diana Pauole, Lorraine Tamale and Moana Dudoit. Visitation 9 a.m. tomorrow at Kala'iakamanu Hou Church Hall; service 11 a.m. Burial to follow at Kapa'akea Cemetery.

HILDA HANAYO NISHIDA, 88, of Pearl City, died May 23, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Survived by son, Wayne; sisters, Betty Ukishima and Mildred Teramoto. Memorial service 11 a.m. June 12 at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

SEICHI TATEISHI, 88, of Kane'ohe, died May 22, 2004. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Retired carpenter. Survived by wife, Rose; sons, Glenn and Ronald; daughters, Irene Takiguchi, Doris Nutt and Karen Takiguchi; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brother, William, Masanori and Masamitsu. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Private inurnment. Casual attire.

ELLEN KAIZAWA TOMOMITSU, 79, of Honolulu, died May 19, 2004. Born in Pahoa, Hawai'i. Retired vice president of Brainard and Black, recently merged with American Mutual. Survived by husband, Kwan Karl; son, Karlton; daughter, Carlyn; brothers, Kenneth, Stanley and Carl Kaizawa; sisters, Matsuko Igawa and Tomi Knaefler. Visitation 5 p.m. Friday at Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii; service 6 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

EIJI WATANABE, 78, of 'Aiea, died May 22, 2004. Born in Seattle, Wash. Retired draftsman for M and E Pacific Inc. Survived by wife, Barbara; daughter, Joy; sister, Nobue Tamura. Visitation 2 p.m. Saturday at Jikoen Hongwanji Mission; service 3 p.m. Flowers welcome. No wreaths. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

EDITH K. YOUNG, 86, of Honolulu, died May 24, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired salesperson for PEX and Ming's Jewelry. Survived by husband, Wah Kui; son, Steven; two grandchildren; great-grandchild; brothers, Ralph, Harry, Ken and Leslie Kawamoto; sisters, Lily Yokoyama and Ethel Kishi. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary; Buddhist service 11:30 a.m. Private inurnment. No flowers. Aloha attire.