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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Tuesday, August 2, 2005

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

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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.

RONALD "RONNIE" ALLAN ANGUAY, 41, of Waipahu, died April 19, 2005. Born in Fort Sill, Okla. Employed at Mortons The Steakhouse restaurant at Ala Moana Shopping Center. Survived by mother, Evangeline; brothers, Frank and Bruce. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Resurrection of the Lord Church; Mass 10 a.m.; urn burial 11:30 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

The Rev. RODNEY S. ASANO SR., 88, of Honolulu, died July 29, 2005. Born in Waialua. Retired Apostolic Faith ("Jesus is Coming Soon") Church, Moloka'i branch. Survived by sons, Rodney Jr., Leonard Sr. and Mayson Sr.; brother, Richard; 13 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren. Initiation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; remembrance 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday at the mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

CATALINA "MARTA" VERSOZA BIO, 96, of Waipahu, died July 6, 2005. Born in Santa Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Survived by sons, Elpidio and Antonio "Tony"; daughter, Ermilina "Erma" Lobetos; 16 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; 15 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary, Waipi'o, Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the chapel; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Park. Casual attire.

ISABELO "BELO" CABRERA CENTRO, 81, of 'Ewa Beach, died July 17, 2005. Born in Gimba, Nueva Ecija, Philippines. Retired from Hawaiian Dredging Construction Co. Survived by son, Florante; daughters, Elizabeth Centro-Okura, Evelyn Centro and Maryann Ramelb; seven grandchildren; brother, Gaspar; sisters, Anatalia and Ahsia. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary, Waipi'o, Mauka Chapel; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

THOMAS JOHN CLIFFORD, 84, of Honolulu, died July 27, 2005. Born in Pittsburgh, Pa. Retired from United Airlines. Survived by son, Daniel; daughters, Joyce Marie Clifford Ohman and Kathleen Ann Clifford Grazinskas; grandson, Jack Ohman; brothers, Edward and Vince. Private scattering of ashes. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

WARLITO RESPICIO EUGENIO, 59, of Honolulu, died June 30, 2005. Born in Isabela, Philippines. El Canto Convalescent Hospital, West Covina, Calif., employee. Survived by son, Warlito Jr.; daughter, Mary Ann; brothers, Delfin, Santiago and Loretto. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the Catholic Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Valley of the temples Memorial Park. Casual attire.

HARUMI TANAKA HAGIO, 85, of Wahiawa, died July 24, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughters, Carol Stanford, Joan Sadoyama, Sandra Poepoe, Diane Honbo and Cynthia Yen; brothers, Harry and Richard Tanaka; sister, Betty Tanaka; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary, Waipi'po.

GARY JOHN HAHN, 63, of Honolulu, died July 21, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired real estate broker. Survived by wife, Laurine "Toyo"; sons, Lance, John and Burton; daughters, Heather Speckman, Tracy Hahn-Mamuad and Jaime; brother, Harvey. Visitation 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 3 p.m. Inurnment 10:30 a.m. Monday at Nuuanu Memorial Park. Casual attire.

GRACE YO KIM, 74, of Honolulu, died July 29, 2005. Born in Seoul, Korea. Survived by son, Thomas; grandson, David; granddaughter, Sarah. Visitation 6 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Cremation to follow.

EDNA SHIZUE KOIKE, 86, of Honolulu, died July 18, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Alexander of Hawaii Insurance Agency. Survived by husband, Gunji; sons, Vernon and Kent; daughter, Charlotte Cambra; sisters, Janyce Maekawa and Bessie Rutemiller; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

VICTORIA L. McCANDLESS, 85, of Waimanalo, died July 20, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Kenneth McCandless and Gordon Wegesend; daughters, Esther Amano, Marie Matson and Ruth Park; sister, Rosie Patterson; 15 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; great-great-grandson. Visitation 5 p.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Graveside service 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

GLENN SUSUMI MOTONAGA, 90, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died July 28, 2005. Born in Hakalau, Hawai'i. Retired from Fred L. Waldrons; Jack's Tours tour guide; Kodokan Judo Federation instructor, and Big Island Sports Hall of Fame recent inductee. Survived by wife, Kiyomi; son, Gary; daughter, Amy Rider; four grandchildren. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 5 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

JANICE AKEMI NAGANO, 48, of Honolulu, died July 20, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A state social worker. Survived by brother, Thomas; niece, Amy. Visitation 5 p.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service over the ashes 6 p.m. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

MANUEL C. RITA, 89, of Kalaheo, Kaua'i, died July 23, 2005. Born in Kalaheo, Kaua'i. A retired mechanic foreman with McBryde Plantation. Survived by sons, Stanley and Allen; daughter, Mary Ann McKee; 14 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchild; brother, Frank; sisters, Bella Marques, Helen Rauch and Minnie Freitas. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Monday at Holy Cross Catholic Church; Mass 4 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.

GEORGE KAZUO SAITO, 77, of Westminister, Calif., died July 2, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A retired teacher at West Covina High School. Survived by brother, Harry; sisters, Elsie Kurashige and Leatrice Onaga. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

JAAP SUYDERHOUD, 79, of Honolulu, died July 26, 2005. Born in Djember, Indonesia. Retired water ski business owner. President of Hawaii Kai Marina Association. Survived by wife, Carol; sons, Jack, Michael and Jerry; brothers, Jan and Henri; sister, Anne Weir; nine grandchildren. Service 5 p.m. Sunday at Calvary by the Sea Lutheran Church. No flowers. Aloha attire. Donations to the Aplastic Anemia & MDS International Foundation, Inc., P.O. Box 613, Annapolis, MD 21404-0513.

OSHIZO TANAKA, 85, of Honolulu, died July 22, 2005. Born in Wahiawa. A retired carpenter for E.E. Black Construction. Survived by wife, Yasuko; sons, Steven, Arnold and Daniel; daughter, Claire Hasegawa; four grandchildren; a great-grandchild; brother, Mutsuo; sisters, Sumano Kunihiro and Sueno Nishimoto. Visitation 11 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service noon. No flowers. Casual attire.

THOMAS WILLIAM THOMPSON, 79, of Gresham, Ore., formerly of Hawai'i, died July 29, 2005. Born in San Bernardino, Calif. Retired from U.S. Navy, and as a maintenance supervisor. Survived by wife, Sarah; stepsons, Owen, Ross and Mark Zane; four step-grandsons. No services. Arrangements by Bateman Carroll Funeral Home, Gresham.

MABEL LIN TAI CHU TOM, 90, of Honolulu, died July 24, 2005. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i. A Lanakila Senior Center volunteer. Survived by sons, Donald, Dennis and Douglas Chu; daughter, Darlene Wakita; sisters, Irene Kau and Geraldine Clark; 14 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 10:45 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

DORA M. WISE, 73, of Honolulu, died July 27, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired from St. Francis Medical Center with 30 years of service. Survived by sons, Edward and Allan Navas; daughters, Carol Navas, Deborah Navas, Betty Din and Christina Kiaha; sisters, Julia Santana, Helen Rios and Phyllis Rivera; grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service over the ashes 6:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

MARGARET NG WONG, 81, of Honolulu, died July 25, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Member of Makua Alii. Survived by sons, Michael, James Jr. and Timothy; daughter, Dolores Tucker; brothers, Larry, Peter and John Ng; sisters, Mary Wong and Julie Lee; 11 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11:30 a.m. Monday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

LEI YOUNG KELEKOLIO WONG YUEN, 88, of Wai'ohinu, Hawai'i, died July 19, 2005. Born in Pu'u'eo, Hilo, Hawai'i. A homemaker and proprietress of Wong Yuen Store & Service Station in Wai'ohinu. Survived by daughters, Esther Nichols, Rowena Adviento, Frances Kailieha and Moira Bright; hanai son, Ah Chock Campbell; sisters, Winefred Merrill, Augusta Merryman, Mildred Macheel and Lethia-Mae Lee; brothers, William "Sonny" Eleneki and Everett Young; 17 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m. Friday at the mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire.