Posted on: Friday, October 29, 2004

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

CLARA KIYOKO AOKI, 84, of Honolulu, died Oct. 18, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A retired sales clerk for Sears Roebuck & Co. Survived by husband, Tom; sister, Mildred Watabayashi. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

MALIA "LIA" AINA ATUATASI, 13, of Kapolei, died Oct. 18, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A student at Wai'anae Intermediate School. Survived by parents, Milovale and Frances; brother, Micha; sister, Marleina; grandparents, Puni Puao Itutaua and Valeai Atuatasi, Joe and Janette Fano. Visitation 5 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Tuesday at the mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

JOHN DeMELLO BARBOZA, 84, of Honolulu, died Oct. 18, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A retired federal and state crash fire and rescue fire chief. Survived by son, John Namahoe; daughters, Elizabeth Koehler, Cathy Ehia and Sandra Nihi; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister, Ethel Branco. Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

CHARLOTTE KAKAZU BARRETT, 74, of Bremerton, Wash., died Sept, 24, 2004. Born in Waipahu. A retired budget analyst for the Department of Defense Submarine Base at Bangor, Wash. Survived by brother, Masao Kakazu; sisters, Dorothy Asano Mikami and Yoshiko Shiroma. Service held. Arrangements by Miller-Woodlawn Funeral Home.

JOSEPH SILVA BARROS, 81, of Waipahu, died Oct. 22, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A retired salesman with GBC Corporation; a World War II U.S. Army veteran. Survived by son, James; daughters, Julie Owen and Joann Smith; three grandsons; granddaughter; five great-grandchildren; sister. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; committal service 11:30 a.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Casual attire.

JERRY B. "SLIM" BLAKE, 50, of Wahiawa, died Oct. 22, 2004. Born in North Carolina. Survived by companion, Violet Blount, and her children; sisters, Mae Carr, JoAnne Patterson, Celia Marshall and Jeanette Harrington. Committal service 1 p.m. today at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.

BEATRICE A.M. CHING, 90, of Honolulu, died Oct. 23, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired Shriners Hospital for Children nurse. Survived by husband, Edward; daughters, Kathleen Yamamura and Patricia Murata; brothers, Richard, Howard and Gilbert; sisters, Hilma Chang and Henrietta "Rita" Kam; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Catholic Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; Mass 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

ARTHUR FARINAS, 65, of Honolulu, died Oct. 22, 2004. Born in New York. Retired. Survived by son, Allen; daughters, Allison and Dana Martin; sisters, Betty Vanlonden and Angie. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

JOHN L. HANSEN, 84, of Honolulu, died Oct. 15, 2004. Born in Davenport, Iowa. A retired U.S. Navy commander. A retired physical plant manager at the University of Hawai'i. Survived by daughter, Gloria "G.G." Richards; sons, Erik and O. Scott; four grandchildren. Private service held. Donations may be made to Kokua Kalihi Valley, 2239 N. School St., Honolulu, HI 96810. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

LARIBETH KUMAILANI KANAHELE, 47, of Kane'ohe, died Oct. 24, 2004. Born in Honolulu. An accounting clerk for Windward District of the Department of Education. Survived by husband, Herman; son, Kanoa; daughter, Lea; parents, Lawrence Kanoa and Helene Kahalepuna; grandparents, Lawrence Kanoa and Elizabeth Newton-Kanoa; brothers, Lawrence "Boise," Chester and Kekai Kahalepuna; sister, Kahealani Tani; hanai sister, Larrietta Kanoa. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Waikalua Chapel, Kane'ohe 1st Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; service 12:30 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park.

JANET CASSIDY LENNON, 59, of Kailua, died Oct. 20, 2004. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y. A United Airlines flight attendant and registered nurse and nursing administrator at The Queen's Medical Center with 25 years of service. Survived by father, William Van Rosenbergh; sister, Dorothy Myrdal. Visitation 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 1 p.m.; burial 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

LOANA LOVE, 83, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Oct. 22, 2004. Born in Oklahoma. A retired foot reflexologist. Survived by son, Ty Bartel; daughter, Flora; brothers, Leon and Al Kliewer. Service 2 p.m. Nov. 7 at New Thought Center Pualani Terrace, Kealakekua, Hawai'i. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home.

JAMES ATSUSHI MATSUOKA, 71, of Honolulu, died Oct. 26. 2004. Born in Wainaku, Hawai'i. A ramp serviceman for Japan, American and Continental Airlines. Survived by wife, Reiko; sons, Gordon and Norman; daughters, Margaret Wissler and Julia Okagawa; brothers, Max and Susumu "Sam" Sakamoto; sister, Toshie Shirota; three grandchildren. Visitation 4 p.m. Tuesday at Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawai'i; service 5 p.m. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

CAROL-ANN NATSUE NISHIHAMA, 60, of Honolulu, died Oct. 21, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A retired state tax examiner. Survived by daughter, Lei-Ann; mother, Hatsuko Hayashida; brother, Normon Haya-shida. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

HARRY YUN SHIK PARK, 84, of Kahalu'u, died Sept. 25, 2004. Born in Hawai'i. A retired installation supervisor for GTE. Survived by wife, Bernice; son, Dereck; daughters, Jodie Sylva and Jill Hunter; brother, Edward; sisters, Alice Ching, Annie Lemmo and Elaine Tannahill; six grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

WILLIAM "PAT" PATTERSON, 86, of Honolulu, died Oct. 23, 2004. Born in Nebraska. A retired general manager; World War II veteran. Survived by wife, Lorna; son, Bruce; sister, Betty Cazier; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

STELLA HISAKO SAKUDA, 79, of Honolulu, died Oct. 21, 2004. Born in 'Ele'ele, Kaua'i. Retired from Bank of Hawaii, main branch, accounting department. Survived by husband, Kiyoshi Charles; son, Gary; three grandchildren; brother, Frank Mori; sisters, Grace Hiraki, Harriet Yamashita, Nora Nishimoto and Karen Ebisuya. Visitation 5 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Casual attire.

FUSAKO FLORENCE TANAKA, 84, of Maui, died Oct. 20, 2004. Born in Ha'iku, Maui. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Gordon and Dan; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Service held. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary, Maui.

NGON THI TRAN, 61, of Kailua, died Oct. 20, 2004. Born in Vietnam. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Ngo Van Le; sons, Thanh Nam and Hoang Nhi Le; daughter, Y Nhu Le; grandson, Johnson Le. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Visitation also 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday at the mortuary; burial 1 p.m at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

BLANCHE MCDONOUGH UPTON, 68, of Captain Cook, Hawai'i, died Oct. 24, 2004. Born in Philadelphia, Pa. A housewife. Survived by husband, Charles III; daughter, Marianne Cagampang; grandchild; brother, Donald McDonough. Private service. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

ROBERT "BOB" SUSUMU WAKAKUWA, 79, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Oct. 19, 2004. Born in Kapehu, Hawai'i. Retired from the U.S. Army. A veteran of World War II, Korea and Vietnam wars. Survived by brothers, Sakai and Satoru; sisters, Hatsuno Kodani, Midori Kojima and Amy Spencer. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

NED CONRAD WIEDERHOLT, 53, of Kailua, died Oct. 21, 2004. Born in Minnesota. Survived by daughter, Erin Badenhop; brother, Marc; mother, Phyllis. Service 3 p.m. Sunday at 650 Kaimalino St., Kailua. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

DELTA CHANG ZUTTERMEISTER, 70, of Kaneohe, died Oct. 21, 2004. Born in Ko'olaupoko, O'ahu. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Carl Jr.; daughter, Ululani; sons, Carl, Marney, Keith, George, Dale, Harold and Kurt; caregiver, George Domdoma; siblings, Ray Chang and Valentine Hee; 21 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m Thursday at St. Ann's Catholic Church; service 12:30 p.m.; inurnment at a later date. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.