Posted on: Tuesday, November 23, 2004
Obituaries
• | 1932-2004: Henry Makekau Jr., ex-Kamehameha coach |
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KATHERINE TOMIYE AJIMINE, 86, of Honolulu, died Nov. 16, 2004. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Ronald and Roy; daughters, Charlotte Kawazoe and Harriet; eight grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchild; sisters, Madeline Takamori and Alice Mariani. Visitation 5 p.m. Monday at Kalihi Union Church; service 6:30 p.m. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary. MARCIANA V. CADELINIA, 79, of 'Ewa Beach, died Nov. 13, 2004. Born in the Philippines. A retired clerk. Survived by brother, Manuel; sisters-in-law, Ligaya and Catherine. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Mass 10 a.m. Saturday at the church; burial noon at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park; reception to follow. Flowers welcome. ROSE MEW LIN CHUN, 87, of Hau'ula, died Nov. 15, 2004. Born in Lahaina, Maui. A retired barber. Survived by husband, George; stepson, Milton. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. HAROLDINE "DINEE" AMELIA FLORES, 68, of Mililani, died Nov. 5, 2004. Born in Moanalua. Retired from Pacific Air Force headquarters. Survived by husband, John Sr.; sons, John Jr. and Jay; daughter, Tanya; brother, Solomon Wainee Jr.; sister, Emerald Winchester; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Burial 9 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. THOMAS TOSHIYUKI FUJIMOTO JR., 76, of Waipahu, died Nov. 12, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A retired restaurant manager for Woolworth's. Survived by wife, Kay; sons, Gerald and Calvin; sister, June Nakashima. Service 5 p.m. Saturday at 'Aiea Soto Taiheiji Mission. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary. PAULIASI "PAUL" LA'AKULU FUSIKATA, 45, of Honolulu, died Nov. 16, 2004. Born in Nukuleka, Tongatapu, Tonga. Survived by wife, Mary; daughter, Shaunnette; father, Tevita Langi; brothers, Lomano, Sila, Saia, Tali, Tauloto, Kautolo and Ka Langi; sisters, Ana Sio, Amelia Moala, Sesilia Tupou, Lowena and Valeti Langi. Visitation 6 to 10 p.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church; service 6 p.m. Graveside service 11 a.m. next Tuesday at La'ie Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary. DOROTHEA GAINES GALLOWAY, 84, of Kailua, died Nov. 15, 2004. Born in Fresno, Calif. Hawaiian Airlines employee. Survived by husband, J. Crawford; daughters, Suzi Mechler and Debbie Power; four grandchildren; hanai friend, Annie Deramo. Celebration of life, 2 to 5 p.m. Dec. 5 at Mid-Pacific Country Club. No flowers; donations to charity of choice. SOLIDAD "SALLY" GARCIA, 78, of Hanama'ulu, Kaua'i, died Nov. 20, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Leonard and Aaron; daughters, Sheila Louis, Charmaine Santos and Doreen Ibia; sisters, Shirley Parraga and Yolanda Delostrico; brother, Joseph Delostrico; 20 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Kapaia; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial to follow in church cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home. FELIPE NEFALAR GONONG, 79, of Honolulu, died Oct. 22, 2004. Born in Paoay, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by wife, Alejandrina; sons, Philip and Gernel; daughters, Lynnette Nerveza and Maria Jesusa; sister, Feliciana Tabili; six grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. SUE NICHOLLS GREIG, 75, of Honolulu, died Nov. 12, 2004. Born in Los Angeles. Survived by husband, George; brother, George Nicholls. Graveside service 11 a.m. Saturday at O'ahu Cemetery. Donations may be made to one's favorite charity. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary. MILIANO "BLACKIE" INCILLIO, 72, of Waipi'o, died Nov. 19, 2004. Born in Hamakua, Hawai'i. Retired Oahu Construction Co. and Hawaiian Dredging Construction Co. grade setter. Survived by sons, Bradford and Myron Incillio, and Samuel and Ronald Incillo; daughters, Beverly Hale and Gwendolyn McNair; sister, Rosaline Ho; 24 grandchildren; 42 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. Visitation 10 a.m. to noon Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service noon; luncheon to follow. Private burial and service at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery pending. Casual attire. IDA KAINALU KAALOA, 67, of Honolulu, died Nov. 7, 2004. Born in Kahuku, A waitress in the hotel industry. Survived by son, Stewart; brothers, Peter, Lohe and John; sisters, Lizzie Christensen, Mary Mendiola, Ramona Delacruz and Heo Gilman. Private service held. Burial at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary. RUFUS LUEHU KAUI JR., 61, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died Nov. 18, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A boat captain, construction worker and entertainer. Survived by wife, Henrirose; sons, Llewellyn and Shane; daughters, Arleen Kuwamura, Charmaine Della Bona, Keahi'opele Kaui Dowling and Stenet Hartz; 16 grandchildren; brothers, James Sr. and Elton; sisters, Linda Genegabuas and Elaine Teves. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Garden Island Mortuary; service 11 a.m; burial to follow at Lihu'e Cemetery. ELSIE CHUN SON LEE KEALOHA, 81, of Mililani, died Oct. 24, 2004. Born in Hakalau, North Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired from Dole Co. Survived by sons, Harry Pestano Jr. and Harold "Hal" Pestano; daughters, Gayle Wilson, Elsie Maglangit and Lynell and Lynn; stepsons, James and Jamie; stepdaughters, Hilda Walker and Vera; 16 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; brothers, Richard "Rip," Robert and Charles Lee; sisters, Grace Kukonu and Alyce Kim. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary, Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha or casual attire. FRANK SHINSAKU KUNIMUNE, 78, of Honolulu, died Nov. 14, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A corporate officer for Moiliili Store Ltd. Survived by wife, Natsuko; son, Brian; daughter, Carol Shiraki; two grandchildren; brothers, Makoto, Harry and Thomas; sister, Tazue Ozaki and Dorothy Nimori. Service 2 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire. KENNETH KAM MUNG LUKE, 87, of Honolulu, died Nov. 11, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Member of St. Andrew's Episcopal Cathedral. Survived by daughters, Karen Chun and Carol Kalani; sister, Nancy Siu; six grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.
PEDRO MAGBUAL, 72, of Kahului, Maui, died Nov. 5, 2004. Born in the Philippines. A retired carpenter/mason for Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Co. Survived by wife, Caridad; daughters, Editha Banaag, Clarita Lopez, Luz Manuel and Imelda Buenavista; son, Rudolfo; sisters Juana Cajigal and Josephine; brothers, Stanley and Bernardo; 16 grandchildren; great-grandchild. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Ann's Church, Waihe'e; service 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire.
LOIS DARLENE MITCHELL, 80, of Kihei, Maui, died Nov. 19, 2004. Born in Eugene, Ore. Former philosophy teacher, Academy of Yoga of Psychical Research. Survived by husband, Ralph; sons, Gordon and Gregory MacLachlan; one grandson. Private scattering of ashes. No flowers; donations to charity of choice. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary, Maui.
YESEI OSHIRO, 98, of Mountain View, Hawai'i, died Nov. 19, 2004. Born in Okinawa, Japan. A retired sugar-cane planter for the former Ola'a Sugar Co. Survived by wife, Haruko; sons, Harry and Sadao; daughters, Miyeko Kitamura and Jean Murashige; sister, Tsuruyo Asato; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 6 p.m. Casual attire. MARCELINO "CELIN" RAGUINDIN, 93, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Nov. 10, 2004. Born in Bayambang, Pangasinan, Philippines. A retired landscaper for Ala Moana Center. Survived by wife, Andrea; daughter, Marlynn Border; son, Teody; granddaughter. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hilo; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo. ESTHER DARLENE RHINELANDER, 64, of Pearl City, died Nov. 16, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired Kamehameha Schools music teacher. Survived by husband, the Rev. Harvey; daughter, Lori Grant; brother, Harvey Richard; sister, Wilthea Richard. Visitation 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday at Kahikuonalani United Church of Christ; service 10 a.m. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i. BENJAMIN SALINAS, 63, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Nov. 18, 2004. Born in Mountain View, Hawai'i. An Isemoto Construction Co. laborer. Survived by wife, Mathilda; son, Roger; daughters, Jaymayne Salinas and Joy Salinas-Agard; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brothers, Jose and Christopher; sisters, Julita Silan, Brenda Aiona, Gloria Grider, Rita Daniel and Rose Watanabe. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Solid Rock Ministries, 73-4855 Kanalani St.; Kaloko Light Industrial Park (below Costco), Kaloko, Kona, Hawai'i; service 10 a.m. Casual attire. Lei and loose flowers welcomed. Scattering of ashes pending. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona. TOICHI "PEP" TOYOFUKU, 87, of 'Aiea, died Oct. 27, 2004. Born in Papa'aloa, Hawai'i. Retired manufacturer's representative (sales). Survived by wife, Sachiko; son, Duane; daughters, Gayle Smoot, Claire Tamamoto and Lynne Toyofuku-Aki; 10 grandchildren; sisters, Susanne Hotta and Kameyo Kurakake. Visitation 5 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire. GUILLERMO JERRY UMBAY SR., 36, of Waialua, died Oct. 24, 2004. Born in Wahiawa. A Mays Wonder Garden employee. Survived by daughters, Richelle, Kelsey and Arian; sons, Guillermo Jr. and Jourdyn; father, Pantaleon; brothers, Glen and George; sister, Gloria Razon. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at St. Michael Church, Waialua; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary, Makai Chapel; service noon; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. YASUKO YOGI, 93, of Honolulu, died Nov. 6, 2004. Born in Waiakea, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Shinho; sons, Stanley, Richard, Roy and Melvin; daughters, Dorothy Kisaba, Nancy Tamayose and Susan Yoshioka; 17 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; sister, Gladys Goya. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.