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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Tuesday, April 5, 2005

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.

EVANGELINA "JULING" "VANGIE" CABANTANGAN AGUINALDO, 79, of Honolulu, died March 22, 2005. Born on Maui. Survived by husband, Sotero; brothers, Anafredo, Julio and Paul; nephews; nieces. Visitation 9 a.m. Monday at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial noon at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire.

MAMERTO "TOI" BEATE, 72, of Waipahu, died March 8, 2005. Born at Waimea Falls, O'ahu. Formerly with U.S. Marine Corps.; followed by federal employment. Survived by wife, Antonia "Toni"; sons, Ted Molale Jr. and Vernon and Kelly; hanai children, Jose, Maggie, John and JoAnne; brother, Vicente; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Casual attire.

MARCELA VASQUEZ BIO, 88, of Kahului, Maui, died April 1, 2005. Born in the Philippines. Retired Maui Lu and Hilton hotels seamstress. Survived by sons, Vivencio and Rodrigo; daughters, Erlinda Alvarado and Amanda Patoc; brother, Felipe Vasquez; 17 great-grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren. Double services will be held for her and husband, Urbano, who died March 9, 2005: Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary, Maui; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Wailuku, Maui; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire.

DAVID "NOY" DELOS SANTOS, 74, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died March 28, 2005. Born in Hilo. Retired Aloha Airlines ramp service representative. Survived by son, David Kalanoc; daughters, Diane "Mahealani" Tam, Doreen Medeiros, Darlene Scovil and Daphne Chow; brother, James; 14 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 7 p.m.; cremation to follow. No flowers. Casual attire.

GEORGE DONNER, 75, of Mountain View, Hawai'i, died March 30, 2005. Born in Hau'ula, O'ahu. A jockey at Santa Anita and Hollywood Park racing tracks; fisherman and commercial painter. Survived by son, Eric; brothers, S. Leroy and Milton; sisters, Loke Frank, Amy Thompson, Ester Enos and Lucille Donner-Au. Visitation 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday at Hilo Baptist Church; memorial service 2 p.m. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawai'i.

FELICIA "FILLY" MERCADO DORONILLA, 84, of Kea'au, Hawai'i, died April 1, 2005. Born in Wahiawa. A homemaker. Survived by daughter, Barbara DuBois; two grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at 'Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.

LEON "DODONG" BALORIA DUHAYLONGSOD, 78, of Honolulu, died March 30, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Ediltrudes "Tuding"; sons, Serapin, Eddie and Reynaldo "Rey"; daughters, Abella, Edna Maghinay, Imelda Murro, Ana, Eva, Nilda and Elena; 12 grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Visitation also 8 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony's Church, Kalihi; Mass 8:30 a.m.; burial 10 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

ROLAND PAUL FRODAHL, 93, of Kailua, died March 24, 2005. Born in Shevlin, Minn. A lieutenant commander retired from the U.S. Navy. Survived by daughter, Catherine Okamura; three grandchildren. Service 5 p.m. Friday at the Lanikai Community Center. Donations to Lanikai Association, P.O. Box 481, Kailua, HI 96734; Pearl Harbor Memorial Fund, 1 Arizona Memorial Drive, Honolulu HI 96818 or a favorite charity. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

EUGENE KEANAAINA GREGORY, 56, of Waimea, Hawai'i, died March 25, 2005. Born in Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i. A jeweler and real estate investor. Survived by wife, Marci; son, Kalei; daughters, Ellen Gregory and Royce Weiner; two grandchildren; brothers, Obed Keanaaina, Duane Keanaaina, Bruce Pascua, Richard Pascua, Darrel Bates and Keala Bates; sisters, Cissy Romero, Irene Esco and Deborah Howell. Visitation 1 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Mauna Ziona Congregational Church, Kalaoa, Kona; service 1:30 p.m.; luncheon and fellowship 4 p.m. at his residence, 64-859 U'ikeoni St., Waimea. No flowers. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

MARIA MORALES HA'AE, 92, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died March 15, 2005. Born in Pa'ia, Maui. Retired custodian. Survived by daughters, Nancy Kaupu and and Lilly Ha'ae Fukunaga; seven grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at St. Benedict's Catholic Church; service noon; burial to follow at the church cemetery; luncheon and fellowship to follow at the church hall. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

BETTY MAE PATTON RIVERO HIDARO, 73, of Wahiawa, died March 23, 2005. Born in Kahuku. A musician, particularly with 'ukulele; performing for and teaching senior citizens at McCoy Pavilion, Ala Moana Park. Survived by companion, Frank Gocong; son, Christopher Bachiller; daughters, Gylene Martinez, Linda, Bertha Garcia and Ernestina "Tina"; 13 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 12:15 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire.

JINICHI HIGA, 82, of Waipahu, died March 30, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard federal boat builder. Survived by wife, Michiko; son, Patrick; daughter, Lorraine Daniel; four grandchildren; brother, Jinji; sister, Mary. Visitation 5 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

SATORU IINUMA, 82, of Wai'anae, died March 19, 2005. Born in 'Aiea. Retired masonry contractor. Survived by wife, Setsuko; daughter, Shelley Iinuma-Nelson; sister, Yatsue. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

MARK KEOLA KAM, 43, of Kane'ohe, died March 30, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Caregiver for the state of Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Cheryl-Ann; daughters, Kellie Warrior, Michelle and Tracie; parents, Ernest and Gertrude "Nudy"; sisters, Sherry Evans, Lonna Maile, Debbie Baptiste and Karen Caudle; brother, Ernest Jr.; granddaughter. Service over the ashes 9 a.m. Saturday at 53-215 Kamehameha Highway, Punalu'u. Lei only. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

WARREN KANUHA KANEAO SR., 75, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died March 25, 2005. Born in Kainaliu, Hawai'i. Former Kona Hilton Hotel musician; Hawai'i County sewer and sanitation supervisor. Survived by wife, Alice; son, Warren Jr.; daughters, Yolanda Shafnitz, Yvonne Naldoza, Alice Lopez and Danielle; 24 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; sisters, May Lawelawe, Lorraine Maeshiro, Hazel Damas and MaryAnn Opanagi; brothers, David and Anthony. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kailua, Kona. Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the church; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Kona Memorial Park, Holualoa; luncheon to follow in church hall. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona branch.

KARIN KEIKO KANESHIRO, 49, of Honolulu, died March 26, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Member of Chatan Chojin Kai. Survived by father, Robert; brothers, Elroy and Kyle; Service 6:30 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

SUSAN KUKANA KEAHI, 79, of Wailuku, Maui, died March 24, 2005. Born in Kahakuloa, Maui. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Percy, Clifford and Robert; daughters, Susan Joaquin and Mary Jean; brothers, John Apuna, Solomon Hoopii, Richard Hoopii, Herbert Kenolio and Ronald Kenolio; sisters, Mabel Woods, Cyrilla Kealohanui, Abigail Morriss and Alice Spencer; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday at Nakamura Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; reception to follow; burial 2 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park.

THOMAS "KAMAKA" KAMAKAHEUOKALANI KIESEL, 78, died March 26, 2005. Born in Honolulu; raised on Moloka'i. An automobile mechanic; and retired from city Department of Wastewater Management. Survived by wife, Betty; stepsisters, Helen "Dottie" Rathburn and Janis Strohlin. Visitation 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. in O'ahu Cemetery.

HOWARD HYO YOUNG KIM, 71, of 'Ewa Beach, died April 3, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired Fort Shafter supply clerk. Survived by wife, Thelma; sons, Howard Jr., Joseph and Kevin; daughters, Terry, Karen Baniaga, and Valerie Flynn; 13 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; brother, Henry; sisters, Sarah Lung, Gladys Le Blanc, Helen Lee and Alice Aarona. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.

KIYOSHI KIYABU, 93, of Honolulu, died March 12, 2005. Born in 'Aiea, Retired cook for Spencecliff Corp. Survived by sons, Richard, Roy and Mervin; daughters, Lorraine Wong and Carolyn Dudley; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; sisters, Fuji Kina and Yasuko Yogi. Service noon Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

JOSEFINA TOLENTINO LAZARO, 50, of Honolulu, died March 7, 2005. Born in the Philippines. A food-service worker employed by Lyn's Deli and Yummy Korean BBQ. Survived by sons, Jerickson and Jameson; parents, Monica and Macario Tolentino; brothers, Henry, Alex and Oliver Tolentino; sisters, Rocelia Tolentino, Juliet Mateo, Maribel Tolentino and Angelita Juan. Visitation 6 p.m. Friday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Saturday at the church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

NELSON "KAHAI" FERRON KAHAIKUPUNA LEE, 70, of 'Ewa Beach, died March 23, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired U.S. Air Force master sergeant. Survived by wife, Mary "Maka"; sons, Thomas Awana and Gregory Awana Sr.; daughter, Arlyne "Nue"; six grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; three hanai grandchildren; brothers, Clifford Akana and David Keola; sisters, Blossom Bishop, Carmen Mata, Lani Awana, Gail Arocha and Linda Murray. Visitation 8 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Makakilo Hawaii Stake Center; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Diamond head Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

ROBERT S.Y. LEE, 98, of Honolulu, died March 21, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, Shop 38, machinist; past society president of Buck Toy, Leong Doo and Kuo Ming Tang societies. Survived by son, Hugh; daughters, Kathleen Loui, Joycelyn Kashiwamura and Roberta Watanabe; four grandchildren. Visitation for Taoist service 9:30 to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

DELLA MARIE LUM, 74, of Honolulu, died March 26, 2005. Retired Star of the Sea School librarian. Survived by sons, Michael, Douglas and James; daughter, Mary Beth; eight grandchildren; brothers, Kenneth and Larry Weiss; sister, Cheryl Carl. Visitation 1 p.m. Saturday at Star of the Sea Catholic Church; rosary 2 p.m.; Mass to follow. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

RICHARD LIYOICHI MAEDA, 88, of Honolulu, died March 20, 2005. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Retired from Fort Shafter; member of Club 100. Survived by wife, Chieko; nephews and nieces. Service 11:30 a.m. Monday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Casual attire. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

ALEXANDER "ALEX" F. MIRANDA, 82, of Hilo, Hawai'i, formerly of 'Ewa and Kaimuki, died March 15, 2005. Born in 'Ewa. A service station owner; and member, Portuguese Pioneer Association. Survived by daughters, JoAnn Miranda-Paiva, Susan Jeffcoat and Karin Kasnoff; four grandchildren. Visitation 11:30 a.m. Friday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Kaimuki, O'ahu; Mass 1 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawaii; and Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

TOKUZO NAKAMOTO, 74, of Los Angeles, died Jan. 7, 2005. Born in Ka'apahu, Hawai'i. A Los Angeles electrician. Survived by brothers, Tamotsu and Robert; sisters, Kiyoko Okunami, Sylvia Kishimoto and Judy Mattos. Big Island private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawai'i.

JINTANA CHASOMBAT SUAGLAR RUDOLPH NEUMANN, 52, of Waipahu, died March 24, 2005. Born in Uaorantsani, Thailand, Survived by sons, Mark and Nik Suaglar; daughter, Kataliya Ernst; seven grandchildren; brothers, Loh and Krisana Chasombat; sister, Pajaree "Tik" Archer. Private service. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

NAKAKO MYRA NISHIMOTO, 74, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died April 1, 2005. Born in Hanalei, Kaua'i. A registered nurse. Survived by husband, Harold; daughter, Sharon Oden; son, Miles; brothers, Howard and Frank Kurihara; sisters, Marilyn Okamoto and Sanae Saito; one granddaughter. Graveside service noon today at Kauai Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.

YOSHIKO TAMURA ODA, 95, of Honolulu, died March 19, 2005. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Survived by son, David; daughter, Patsy Suyat; brother, Hiroshi Tamura; sisters, Sachie Tamura, Tomie Takamoto and Nancy Kunimitsu; stepdaughters, Rachel Nagai and Tayeko Serizawa; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Private service. No flowers. No monetary gifts. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

AGNES FERREIRA ORNELLAS, 96, of Honolulu, died March 27, 2005. Born in Kokomo, Maui. Survived by sons, John, Lowell and Rick; brothers, Joseph, George and William Ferreira; sisters, Rose Apao and Lillian Cardoza; 25 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson. Visitation 10 to 11:30 a.m. Friday at St. Stephen's Catholic Church; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

IDA LOUISE PRANGE, 50, of Pahoa, Hawai'i, died March 29, 2005. Born in Jerseyville, Ill. A RE/MAX Properties, Hilo, Realtor/broker; and former merchant mariner. Survived by daughter, Chloe Frizelle; mother, Mary; brother, William "Gus" Jr.; sisters, Sarah Prange and Kathryn Rozier. Visitation 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Coconut Island, Hilo; service 11 a.m.; scattering of ashes to follow. Loose flowers and lei welcome. Memorials to "Ida Prange Memorial Scholarship." Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home, Hilo.

MANUEL STANLEY SILVA JR., 72, of Kea'au, Hawai'i, formerly of Wai'anae, died March 9, 2005. Born in Wai'anae. A heavy equipment operator. Survived by sons, Henry, George and John; daughters, Elizabeth Balinbin, Joann Miyashiro, Debra Silva, Jonalinn Silva and Ruthie Montefalcon; brother, Albert; 17 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m Saturday at Sacred Heart Church, Wai'anae; service 11:30 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

KUM SUN SIN, 78, of Honolulu, died April 4, 2005. Born in Seoul, Korea. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Yun Sok; son, Marvin Shin; daughters, Monica Kim and Kathleen Moon; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Friday at Christ United Methodist Church; service 10 a.m.; graveside service noon at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

LLOYD E. TALCOTT, 93, of Honolulu, died March 30, 2005. Born in California. A retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard electrical engineer. Hiker with the Hawaiian Mountain & Trail Club and the Over the Hill Gang. Survived by wife, Mitsuko. Service 1 p.m. Friday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

MARIA ALEJO TUGAOEN, 85, of Waipahu, died March 6, 2005. Born in Macayepyep, Banna, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired from Dole Co. Survived by husband, Melchor; sons, Andres, Blas, Inocencio, Patrick and Arnold; daughter, Presentacion Medrano; 21 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; sisters, Eugenia Baniaga and Juliana Cabisura. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary, Mauka Chapel; rosary 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Saturday at our Lady of Sorrows Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

RICHARD TOSHIMI "CHICK" YAMAGUCHI, 88, of Pearl City, died March 22, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Telephone technician for the federal government. Survived by wife, Cecelia; daughters, Jennie Fukumoto, Dale Yamaguchi and Faye Joslin; sisters, Harumi Yamaguchi, Flora Osaki and Ruth Yamaguchi; grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.