Obituaries

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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.

EUGENIO CABANSAG BALINBIN, 78, of 'Ewa Beach, died Sept. 7, 2004. Born in Kealia, Kaua'i. Survived by wife, Sofia; sons, Romeo, Irenio and Reme; daughters, Josei Holte, Natividad Valdez and Elsa Barba; 19 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; brothers, Lodivico and Alfredo Balinbin and Macario Dela Cruz; sisters, Florida and Ermelicenda Repunte. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph's Church; Mass 12:15 p.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

PATRICIA PRINDIVILLE BOSTWICK, 78, of Oregon, formerly of Hawai'i, died Sept. 14, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Part-time Realtor, and a Friends of 'Iolani Palace volunteer. Survived by daughter, Prindi Flug; son, Charles; five grandchildren. Memorial service Monday at St. John Vianney Church, Enchanted Lake; no time set yet. Burial at St. Joseph Church, Kamalo, Moloka'i. Arrangements by Farnstrom Mortuary, Independence, Ore.

LINCOLNA LYLA BOYD, 84, of Pearl City, died Sept. 23, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Honolulu Print Shop employee. Survived by brothers, Robert Olmos Sr. and Thomas Olmos; sister, Betty Bush. Visitation 10 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Makai Chapel; service 11 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

GILBERT W. CARVALHO, 69, of Lawa'i, Kaua'i, died Sept. 24, 2004. Born in Hanama'ulu, Kaua'i. Kaua'i County Council services supervisor. Survived by wife, Patricia; daughters, Helene Valmoja and Bernardine Rasay; sons, David and Jason; sisters, Lillian Manago and Rosemarie Costales; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 8:30 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday at St. Raphael's Church, Kaua'i; Mass 11 a.m.; burial in church cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.

CARLINA QUIBUYEN DAHILIG, 66, of Waipahu, died Aug. 29, 2004. Born in Mabusal, Badoc, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired from Royal Kuhio and Union Air Service. Survived by daughter, Analie Ricapor; companion, Andy Baldoz; two granddaughters; great-granddaughter; brothers, Benjamin, Jaime and Rodrigo Dahilig; sister, Josephina Fagaragan. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

ANTHONY "TONY JO" JOSEPH FRAIOLA SR., 86, of Kane'ohe, died Sept. 8, 2004. Born in New Providence, N.J. Retired physical education teacher and coach. Survived by son, Anthony Jr.; daughter, Antoinette Bullough and Angie Won; brothers, C. James and Thomas; sister, Antoinette Ciannello; seven grandchildren. Visitation 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Ann's Church; Mass noon; inurnment 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers; lei welcome. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

DONALD ANTHONY GRADLE, 52, of California, died Aug. 17, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A long-haul trucker. Survived by parents, Donald and Christine; daughters, Kristy and Lani Mason; two grandsons; brothers and sisters, Sandra Ackerman, Herbert, Amber Saniatan, Christine McAngus, Michael, and Jo Marie Holt. Scattering of ashes pending. Arrangements by Deercreek Funeral Service, San Leandro, Calif.

WAYNE YOSHIICHI HAYASHIDA, 55, of Honolulu, died Sept. 15, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A U.S. Postal Service-Main Branch mail processor. Survived by wife, Jocelyn; sons, Brent and Wyatt; mother, Yukiko; sisters, Betty Leong, Irene Harada and Shirley Pang. Visitation 5 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

SIERAH KAPOLIOKALAUA'E HOOHULI and SIJAYE KAHANUOKALAUA'E HOOHULI, twin daughters of Calvin and Loke, of Holualoa, Hawai'i, died Aug. 30, 2004. Also survived by sister, Shev-lyn; grandparents, Peter, and Boyd and Sharon Matsuyama; great-grandfather, Philip Matsuyama. Memorial service 10 a.m. Saturday at Kailua View Estates recreation center, Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona branch.

MOMOYO KASAOKA, 84, of Kalihi, died Sept. 23, 2004. Born on Kaua'i. Survived by sons, Howard, Harold, Andrew and David; seven grandchildren; one great-granddaughter. Visitation 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Greenhaven Memorial Park, Kane'ohe. No flowers. Aloha attire.

KYE HYANG KIM, 75, of Honolulu, died Sept. 23, 2004. Born in Korea. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Young Hae and Young Tu; daughter, Young Suk; eight grandchildren; brothers, Jong Kyu, Jong Won and Jong Hee Park; sisters, Youn Hyang, Youn Ok and Sung Ja Park. Service 2 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

ROSE SHIMAE KURIHARA, 94, of Kahului, Maui, died Sept. 24, 2004. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. A pineapple cannery supervisor. Survived by sons, Harold and Michael; sisters, Kirie Tateishi; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 4 p.m. Friday at Kahului Union Church; service 5 p.m.; reception to follow in church hall. Burial 9 a.m. Monday at Maui Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary, Maui.

THEODORE RAYMOND LAU, 48, of California, died Sept. 9, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Superior Communications, California, corporate controller. Survived by wife, Casey; daughters, Christine, Stephanie and Kelsey; parents, Raymond and Mabel. Service held. Arrangements by Rose Hills Mortuary, Whittier, Calif.

CHI HUNG LIAO, 39, of Honolulu, died Sept. 15, 2004. Born in Taipei, Taiwan. Survived by parents, Ted and Meimei; brothers, Stephen and Kyle. Chinese Buddhist memorial service 10 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; inurnment 2:45 p.m. at Nuuanu Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

ALVIN GRAY McCORMICK, 76, of Quebeck, Tenn., formerly of Pupukea, died Sept. 15, 2004. Born in Warren County, Tenn. Retired from the civil service and space program. Survived by daughters, Anna McCandless, Lorane Ehasz, Leilani Quilinderino, Patsy Frazier and Wanda Roark; sons, Stanley, Larry, Wayne, Nelson, Ray, Harry and Paul; 43 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; sisters, Louise Roberts, Shirley Elmore and Carol Rodorker; brothers, Johnny Jr., Malcolm, Franklin, Norman, Nolan, Jimmy, Harry, Billie and Eddie; friend, Betty Brock. Service held. Arrangements by High Funeral Home, McMinnville, Tenn.

WENONAH ELEANOR METCALF, 79, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Sept. 24, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A licensed practical nurse at The Queen's Medical Center. Survived by son, Sam St. Germain; daughters, Carolyn Lewellen and Jean Sheik; 10 grandchildren; great-grandchild; brothers, Vernon May and Francis Metcalf; sisters, Katherine Frink and Lurline O'Brien. Mass 10 a.m. Friday at Star of the Sea Catholic Church; urn burial to follow at O'ahu Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary-Kona.

HELEN YOSHIE OKAMOTO, 79, of Wailua Houselots, Kaua'i, died Sept. 22, 2004. Born in Lihu'e, Kaua'i. A U.S. Postal Service postmaster. Survived by husband, Noboru "Lefty"; sons, Carlton, Stanley and Stephen; daughter, Arleen Powell; brothers, Satoru and George Nakamura; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 10:30 a.m. Oct. 9 at Lihu'e Christian Church; service 11 a.m.; private burial at a later date. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.

SANDY "BIG ONE" J. PACHECO, 53, of 'Oma'o, Kaua'i, died Sept. 22, 2004. Born in Lihu'e, Kaua'i. A private contractor with Taba Construction Co., LLC. Survived by sons, Cilio, Tyrel and Lenny; daughter, Camie Abad; eight grandchildren; mother, Lucy; brother, Gerald; sister, Joyce Okinaka. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Garden Island Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Koloa Public Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services and Garden Island Mortuary.

MARIO SUMAOANG PADASDAO, 44, of Honolulu, died Aug. 30, 2004. Born in Bangui, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by son, Justin; parents, Florentino and Iluminada; sisters, the Rev. Imelda, and Merlina Ballesteros; grandson, Sean-Anthony. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

SANTIAGO A. RAMONES, 77, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Sept. 22, 2004. Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired Mauna Kea Agribusiness Inc. cane seed cutter. Survived by wife, Micaela; daughters, Victorina Mateo, Irene, Perlita Vea, and Virgie Lynn; sons, Leonardo and JoJo; sister, Susan Visitacion; 16 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy Apostles Resurrection Church, Hilo; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Homelani Memorial park, 'Ilima Section. Casual attire.

ROBERT MAMORU SAITO, 62, of Hawai'i, died Sept. 21, 2004. A U.S. Navy electrical engineer. Survived by wife, Chizuko; brothers, George and Neal; sister, Eleanor Shimogaki; relatives in Hawai'i and Japan. Private service held. Arrangements by Fukui Mortuary, Los Angeles, Calif.

NORMAN J. SMITH, 84, of Miloli'i, Hawai'i, died Sept. 23, 2004. Born in Seattle, Wash. Decorated retired Canadian armed forces squadron leader. Survived by wife, Janet; son, Hugh; daughter, Virginia; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Memorial service pending. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home, Kona. Hawai'i.

BETTY FUSAE SORA, 78, of Lihu'e, Kaua'i, died Sept. 11, 2004. Born in Lihu'e. Retired Wilcox Hospital registered nurse. Survived by daughters, Leslie Kawado, Corinne Nakamoto and Adele Shimanuki; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brother, James Yamauchi. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Lihu'e Christian Church; service 10 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.

GEORGE C. SUE, 94, of Honolulu, died Sept. 21, 2004. Born in Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Helena; daughters, Rowena Chow and Leona Au; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. No service. Arrangements by Ulltmate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

REUBEN SUISO, 81, of Makaha, died Sept. 26, 2004. Born in Hana, Maui. Survived by wife, Dorothy; sons, Mark, Ken, Ben and Scot; brother, Nino; sister, Nora Kalua; nine grandchildren. Private service. Celebration of life 5 p.m. Saturday at 84-083 Makau St., Makaha. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

NOBUO STEVEN TAOMOTO, 86, of Wailuku, Maui, died Sept. 24, 2004. Born in Hana, Maui. A foreman. Survived by daughter, Thelma; brothers, Francis and Clarence; sisters, Edna Hong, Eleanor Hara and Lucy Kitayama; one grandchild. Visitation 10 a.m. Friday at St. Anthony's Church, Wailuku; service 11:30 a.m.; reception to follow at Nakamura Mortuary, Wailuku; burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park.

KIRSTEN HARADA TSUTSUI, 59, died July 21, 2004. Born in Honolulu. A Jehovah's Witnesses in Japan Bible educator. Survived by husband, Edward; daughter, Abigail; father, Masato Harada; brothers, Nevin and Grieg Harada; sister, Erda Labang. Service 1 p.m. Saturday at Kingdom Hall No. 4, Mililani Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. No flowers.

EDDIE BUNJI YAMAKI, 85, of Honolulu, died Sept. 18, 2004. Born in Honolulu. Retired Allied Insurance Underwriters Inc. insurance agent, an American Mutual Insurance Co. underwriter, and judo instructor for Shunyokan. Survived by wife, Tetsuko; daughters, Glorian Yamaki and Irene Shiigi; six grandchildren; brother, Yutaka; sisters, Bessie Kawasaki and Kuni "Doris" Morita. Service 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

LEILANI P. YASUKAWA, 86, of Honolulu, died Sept. 25, 2004. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired Hawaiian Telephone Co. librarian. Survived by sons, Ronald and Maxwell; daughter, Raylani Derouin; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brother, Charles Puuohau. Memorial service 6 p.m. tomorrow at Community of Christ Church. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

MARGARET AYAKO YOSHIDA, 79, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Sept. 6, 2004. Born in Tokyo, Japan. A homemaker; and former Rancho Produce Co. employee. Survived by husband, Akira; sons, Harry, Gary, Albert and Dayton; sisters, Sueko Kaneko and Yoshiko Shimada; seven grandchildren. Private service held. No flowers; no koden (monetary donations). Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo branch.