Posted on: Friday, April 29, 2005
Obituaries
Advertiser Staff
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SOSHIN ANIYA, 75, of Oceanside, Calif., formerly of Wahiawa, died April 18, 2005. Born in Waipahu. An automotive electrician. Survived by wife, Betty; sons, Sanford and Bradley; four grandchildren; brother, Sosei; sister, Nancy Nagamine. Visitation noon Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 1 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. SHIZUE "HELEN" ASATO, 90, of Honolulu, died April 21, 2005. Born in Mana, Kaua'i. A retired proprietor of Asato Lunchwagon. Survived by daughters, Marie Kawai, Doris Toma, Aileen Asato and Karen Nakachi; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; brother, Shigenobu Tokuda; sisters, Mildred Ihara, Gladys Gima, Patricia Tokuda and Katie Tokuda. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary. ROSE ANN BOGOST, 92, of Honolulu, died April 24, 2005. Born in Wisconsin. A homemaker. Survived by granddaughters, Deborah Kamins and Melissa Kamins-Armoza; three great-grandchildren. Service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary. SEVERINA BURCENA "BUENAFE" CADIENTE, 77, of 'Ewa, died April 8, 2005. Born in Oribi, Santa Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired from Mililani Golf Course Restaurant. Survived by sons, Alexander, Nelson and Orlando; stepsons, Diego Jr. and Rogelio "Roy"; daughter, Mary Kaai; 15 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; brother, Nicolas Buenafe; sisters, Concepcion Basconcillo and Cecilia Buenafe. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Immaculate Conception Church; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; prayer service 10:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. CLARA REGO FABRIZIUS, 86, of Honolulu, died April 16, 2005. Born in Waialua. A psychic card reader. Survived by daughters, Doris and Yvonne Yee; son, Robert Yee; 14 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. Memorial gathering 10 a.m. Monday at Hale'iwa Beach Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary. JOYCE SUN CHOY FO, 81, of Honolulu, died April 25, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A registered nurse. Survived by husband, Clifford; sons, Jon and Brian; daughter, Vicky Mitsunaga; seven grandchildren; brothers, Richard and Charles Ma; sister, Rose Yoshimura. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary. ADRIENNE DAWN FREEMAN, 74, of Kailua, died April 25, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Known as "The Christmas Lady of Lanikai." Survived by husband, Richard "Dick"; daughter, Adrienne Dawn "Cizzy" Robinson and Alexis Freeman; 10 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; sister, Lona Kaui. Service 9 a.m. Monday at Lanikai Beach, Kaiolena Street beach access. Donations to MADD. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary. ALICIA AGUILAR GARCIA, 42, of Waipahu, died April 23, 2005. Born in Urdaneta, Pangasinan, Philippines. Formerly employed at Sea-Sky U.S.A. Survived by husband, Jorge; parents, Antonio and Felicisima Aguilar; brothers, Danilo and Manuel Aguilar; sisters, Virginia Saladino, Salome Jacob, Eliza Black and Marivic Fernandez. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Sorrows Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. MARCIA LYNN HIEBER, 48, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died April 16, 2005. Born in Seattle, Wash. A waitress; member of Hilo Assembly of God Church. Survived by companion, Paul; father, Kenneth Ford; mother, Mikell Lucero; hanai daughter, Malia Kuheana; brothers, Rick Ford, Randy Ford and Bill Palmer; sister, Karen Ford. No service. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home. KAM LIT MEW HU, 88, of Honolulu, died March 29, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Graduate of Sacred Hearts Academy and Honolulu Business College. Survived by husband, David; daughter, Dr. Valerie; brothers, Howard, Hung Yau and Hung Hong Mew; sister, Esther Dang; a grandson. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary. LUYNARD "LEO" KU'ULEI KA'ALOUAHI, 80, of 'Ewa Beach, died April 17, 2005. Born in Halawa Valley, Moloka'i. A retired heavy equipment operator at E.E. Black Ltd. with 35 years of service. Survived by wife, Bernice; son, Luynard "Lennie"; daughters, Leona Ka'alouahi, Winona Mesiona and Nancy "Cookie" Numazu; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; sister, Frances "Sweetie" Silva. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the mortuary; service noon; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. MARIAN KALANIWAHINE KAEKA-MILLER, 78, of Honolulu, died April 16, 2005. Survived by sons, Glenn Solem, Bradford Solem, Warren Miller and Kaipo Miller; daughters, Patricia Kaahanui, Reacy Waller and Cynthia Kama-Smith; hanai daughter, Beverly Campbell; 19 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Service 9:30 p.m. at the family residence, 1312 7th Ave. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i. ROBERT KWAN SUNG LOW, 93, of Honolulu, died April 25, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A retired purchasing clerk for Camp Smith. Survived by sons, Gerald, Leroy, Dennis and Clifford; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brother, Timothy; sister, Pearl Goo. Visitation 5 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. MARTHA TAM MAU, 90, of Ha'iku, Maui, died April 27, 2005. Born in Oma'opio, Maui. Retired Waihe'e School teacher. Survived by husband, Frederick; son, Terry; daughter, Martha Atkin; five grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; nine great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. tomorrow at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Pukalani, Maui; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley Isle Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary. RICHARD "SCOTT" O'BRIEN, 52, of O'ahu, has died. Born in Chicago, Ill. President/chief executive officer, Valenti Print Group. Survived by wife, Valery; daughters, Kelly, Megan and Katie; mother, Lillian; brothers, Patrick, Robert and David. Visitation 2 to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church; Mass 3:30 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers. Donations to Easter Seals Hawai'i, Special Olympics Hawai'i or The Rotary International Foundation. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary. CORINNE KEIKO OKANEKU, 49, of Honolulu and Kaua'i, died April 25, 2005. A registered nurse. Survived by husband, Jerome; daughter, Jolene; father, Tadasi "Ted" Sato; sister, Teri Sato. Service 6 p.m. Tuesday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire. Service on Kaua'i at a later date. MICHAEL SANDY PADEKEN, 83, of Ka'a'awa, died April 16, 2005. Born in Ka'a'awa. Retired federal assistant fire chief; U.S. Army veteran who served with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, 100th Battalion. Survived by wife, Dorothy; sons, Michael Jr. and Don; daughters, Micheale Lacuesta and Lynn Gillespie; brother, Clement; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Committal service 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire. SUIAUNOA PALAITA, 75, of Wai'anae, died April 16, 2005. Born in American Samoa. A retired construction worker. Survived by sons, Uigaese, Talani, Maleifua and Taumalo; daughters, Logoua Tui, Lilivale Moe and Eunike Westbrook; 19 grandchildren; a great-grandchild; brother, Uigaese; sisters, Sitailoto Saau, Agalelagi Tima, Vaiula Fuiava and Taufoai Masua. Visitation after 2 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 3 p.m. Overnight vigil Sunday at 87-141 Hila St., Wai'anae. Service 9 to 10 a.m. Monday at the residence; burial 11 a.m. at Sunset Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire. ALEJANDRO SIBULO PAULO, 88, of Las Vegas, Nev., died April 24, 2005. Born on Maui. A farm laborer. Survived by wife, Lorenza; sons, Friveldo and Edgerdo; daughters, Milagros Ballaran, Magdalena Paulo, Julita Nora Leonarda Santus. Mainland service held. Arrangements by Garden Memorial, Las Vegas. TIMOTEO SASALGO SANIATAN, 97, of 'Ewa Beach, died April 1, 2005. Born in Cabugao, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired from O'ahu Sugar Plantation. Survived by wife, Josephine; sons, Edward Saniatan and Emiliano "Tony" Tomas Jr.; daughters, Gloria Salado, Imelda Madayag and Anita Tomas; 15 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. today at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. tomorrow at the chapel; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. HOWARD E. SCHRECENGOST, 88, of Honolulu, died April 24, 2005. Born in Manhattan, Mont. A retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel. Survived by nieces and nephews. Service 4 p.m. Monday at the Arcadia chapel. Committal service 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at The National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Casual attire. Donations to The American Heart Association, Alzheimer's Research Foundation or one's favorite charity. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary. STEPHANIE SUMIKO SHIROMA, 74, of Honolulu, died April 26, 2005. Born in Fukuoka, Japan. Survived by sons, Malcolm, Jarvis and Daniel; daughter, Leattrice Watanabe; nine grandchildren; brothers, Kinichi and Kousuke Fujita; sister, Kayoko Kunimoto. Service 6 p.m. Tuesday at Makiki Christian Church. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary. VERNON E. TEVES SR., 91, of Honolulu, died April 14, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Hawaiian Telephone Co. Survived by wife, Choon Sik; son, Vernon Jr.; daughter, Joan Sroufe; eight grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i. WARREN LAND WILLIAMS, 85, of Honolulu, died Feb. 7, 2005. Born in Surry, Va. Former city editor, Alexandria Gazette, Alexandria, Va.; and director of the Thomas Nelson Community College, Newport News, Va., writing laboratory. Survived by daughter, Susan Bruce; sons, Thomas Jr. and Robert; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sister, Mary Gill. Virginia service May 7; burial in Grace Episcopal Church, Yorktown, Va. cemetery. No flowers. Donations to the church memorial fund, P.O. Box 123, Yorktown, VA 23690. Local arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary. JAMES "AH CHEE" WONG JR., 62, of Honolulu, died April 25, 2005. Born in Pahala, Hawai'i. Retired from the state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Survived by wife, Amy; sons, Jarrett, Jace and Jamie; daughter, Jacelyn; three grandchildren; father, James Sr.; brother, Dennis; sisters, Victoria Kai and Charlene Harvest. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.