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Posted on: Friday, October 22, 2004

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

WILLARD VINCENT BISHOP, 72, of Kailua, died Oct. 13, 2004. Born in Kapahulu. Retired longtime U.S. Postal Service Kapahulu letter carrier. Survived by wife, Frieda; children, Michael, Daniel, Bernice Bishop-Kanoa and Lee Botelho; sisters, Mae Moniz and Audrey Kollars; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11:45 a.m. Oct. 28 at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; eulogy, 11:15 a.m.; service 11:30 a.m.; cemetery service and burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.

LOUIS "LOUIE" PERRY CARVALHO, 79, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Oct. 7, 2004. Born in Laupahoehoe, Hawai'i. A retired road supervisor for the County of Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Elsie; daughters, Lela Oliveira, Yvonne Leithead and Regina Weery; sons, Steven and Dwight Sr.; brother, Daniel; 12 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hilo; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at East Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.

FEDERICO "FRED" BULOSAN CASTILLO, 75, of Mililani, died Oct. 10, 2004. Born in Puhi, Kaua'i. A foreman retired from the Board of Water Supply. Survived by daughter, Myrna Kaneshiro; son, Alton; five grandchildren; brothers, Bernard and Pete. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Committal service 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.

ROBERT W. DICKIESON, 79, of Kane'ohe, died Oct. 3, 2004. Born in Freeport, N.Y. A retired U.S. Navy captain. Survived by wife, Alice; daughters, Jan, Peggy Bodin and Cathy Hasbun; son, Jeff Leeds; seven grandchildren; brother, James. Service 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. John's by the Sea. Private scattering of ashes. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

LAUREEN MAY FARLEY, 56, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Oct. 19, 2004. Born in Hilo. Former business owner. Survived by daughter, Charityanne De Mattos; brothers, William and Wilton Wong; sister, Marion Yim; mother, Doris Wong; caregiver, Greg Wilhelm; two granddaughters. Private service in Hilo. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

RICHARD LYNX FELICIANO, 50, of Oakland, Calif., formerly of Pearl City, died Oct. 2, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Former tour driver; and Embarcadero Center, Oakland, security officer. Survived by son, Valan; grandson, Kaimana; mother, Olive; sisters, Davilyn Payne, Joan Feliciano and Laurel Reid; brothers, James, Donald, Gavin, John and Clifford. Private service and scattering of ashes. Arrangements by Clarence N. Cooper Mortuary, Oakland.

THOMAS TAMOTSU FUJIHARA, 85, of Honolulu, died Oct. 17, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A retired construction inspector for the State of Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Ethel; sons, David and Glenn; brothers, Kenneth and James; sisters, Agnes Matsuura and Mildred Tashiro. Service 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

LIONEL TREVOR "BUNT" GORELANGTON, 81, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, formerly of Honolulu, died Oct. 14, 2004. Owner/operator of Snow White Laundry and Kona Wash Tub. Survived by sons, Michael and Donny; daughters, Laurie and Dana Gorelangton-Turnbull; sister, Ethel Williams; brother, Eaton "Sonny"; stepsons, Livingston Hickling and Donald Rudin; stepdaughters, Cheryl Lathan, Dana Land and Nancy Rudin; 12 grandchildren; hanai son, Rick Gregg Jr. Service 3:45 p.m. Nov. 11 at Ho'okena, Hawai'i. No flowers. Aloha attire. Call family for further information. Arrangements by Borthwick Funeral Services.

THOMAS LEONARD HANSON, 88, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Oct. 15, 2004. Born in Mount Vernon, S.D. A retired engineer with Lockheed Missile and Space Co. Survived by daughters, Tonnie Bernhardson and Cynthia Hanson-Goltzer; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Hans. Celebration of his life and that of his late wife, Berdine, will be held at a later date at the Black Hills National Cemetery, S.D. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

ESTANISLAO ROBANG LACADEN, 92, of Wai'anae, died Oct. 6, 2004. Born in Urdaneta, Pangasinan, Philippines. A stevedore retired from Castle & Cooke. Survived by sons, Stanley, Charles and Ernesto; daughters, Bernie Panui, Doreen Jona, Carlene Olguin, Juanita Lasconia and Theresa Salva; 30 grandchildren; 62 great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at the mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

LYDIA "ANITA" AKAU MACIAS, 84, of Wai'anae, died Oct. 18, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Survived by companion, Gus Kuewa; sons, Thomas Onekea Jr., Robert Onekea, Martin Macias Jr., Allen Macias and Alexander Kuewa; daughter, Betty Kilaulani; 22 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren. Visitation 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 3 p.m. Private burial at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Aloha attire.

CATHERINE MASAE FUNAI MITO, 45, of Kane'ohe, died Oct. 17, 2004. Born in Honolulu. An accounting clerk for Midweek. Survived by husband, Gerald; daughter, Elizabeth; parents, Richard and Jean Funai; siblings, Marilyn Lindamood, Dickson, Eric and Steven Funai. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Flowers welcome.

HIROSHI NAKAMA, 77, of 'Aiea, died Oct. 20, 2004. Born in Lahaina, Maui. A retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard engineering technician. Survived by wife, Rosalind; daughters, Lisa and Lori; brothers, Richard and Paul; sisters, Shizuko, Kikue Kiyabu and Chiyoko Pietruszkiewicz. Visitation 6 to 7 p.m. Monday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 7 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

JAMES NARUAKI NAKATA, 91, of Honolulu, died Oct. 14, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired account clerk for the City and County of Honolulu Department of Finance. Survived by daughters, Winifred Kumura, Faye Mizusaki and Velma Riggs; caregiver, Stacia Kumura; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; sister, Haruko Shirai. Private service held. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

YAYOKO OKAMURA, 82, of Honolulu, died Oct. 14, 2004. Born in Ho-nolulu. A homemaker. Survived by son, Carl; daughters, Myrna Nip, Aimee Nakasone and Leilani Zukemura; sisters, Kinuyo Kawasaki, Jean Kimura and Jane Hajime; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Service 6 p.m. Thursday at Diamond Head Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

PATSY YEMIKO OKIMOTO, 80, of Kane'ohe, died Oct. 9, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Gary and Wayne; daughter, Gail Yamamoto; brother, Robert Miyazaki; three grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

JO-ELLEN PERRY, 62, of Honolulu, died Oct. 15, 2004. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. A Realtor and homemaker. Survived by husband, Danny; daughter, Kristina; brother, Ed Wilson; sisters, Valentine Strom and Gaye Greenwood. No service. Private scattering of ashes. Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

JOHN PITMAN, 52, of Kihei, Maui, died Oct. 15, 2004. Born in Trenton, N.J. A proprietor of Amoco Gas Station in Yardville, N.J. Survived by mother, Bella; son, Robert; daughters, Julie Fletcher and Judith; sisters, Sandra Bozarth and Joyce Foley; three grandchildren. Service to be held in New Jersey. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

CLARENCE "ROBE" ROBELLO, 80, of Pearl City, died Oct. 11, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Honolulu Star-Bulletin carrier who belonged to Kewalo Holy Ghost. Survived by wife, Margaret; sons, Vincent, Patrick and Clarence; daughter, Colleen Augustine; sister, Sophie Souza; 12 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; prayer service 10:45 a.m.; committal service 11:30 a.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Casual attire.

FUMIO SAKUOKA, 81, of Waialua, died Oct. 10, 2004. Born in Waialua. A retired photographer. Survived by wife, Dorothy; sons, Forde, Milton and Francis; daughter, Jo Ann; brother, Shiro; sisters, Akiko Kihara and Hatsuno Koga. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

RAYMOND B. SANTOS, 80, of Kailua, died Oct. 8, 2004. Born in Ho-nolulu. Member of the American Legion Post 9 for 60 years. Former owner of R&N Maintenance Services. Survived by wife, Vivian; daughters, Joann Medeiros, Julie Pleasanton and Jean Santos Gilbert; brother, Richard; sisters, Hilda Perry, Cecelia Green and Dorothy Trainer; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Kailua; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

MICHAEL ANTHONY SMITH, 50, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Oct. 13, 2004. Born in Pasadena, Calif. A sales clerk. Survived by mother, Mary Smith-Fisher; sister, Maureen Kleckner; brothers, Gary, John and Marty. Service 1 p.m. Sunday at the Living Waters Church. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home.

DR. THOMAS YOSHIO TSUDA, 99, of Honolulu, died Oct. 16, 2004. Born in Wakayama, Japan. A retired dentist. Survived by wife, Setsuko; sons, Roy and Dick; daughters, Betty Clark and Karen Sakamoto; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; sisters, Lillian Ota and June Aoyagi. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.