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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, August 6, 2005

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

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HARRY ALLEN BOYD, also known as HARRY ALLEN BOYD SR., 92, of Honolulu, died Aug. 3, 2005. Born in Lilly Lake, Ill. A retired ammunition renovator for the federal government. Survived by sons, Harry Jr. and Elijah; daughters, Anna Alvaro, Alice McElwain, Rose Aki and Harriet Dunbar; 28 grandchildren; 54 great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 11 a.m. Graveside service 10 a.m. next Saturday at Kekaha Hawaiian Cemetery, Kaua'i. Arrangements by Woolsey-Hosoi Mortuary and Kauai Memorial Gardens.

LEONARDO CACHOLA, 64, of Honolulu, died Aug. 1, 2005. Born in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. A retired office clerk. Survived by wife, Gloria; son, Leonard Mayne; sisters and brother, Teodosia dela Cruz, Demetrio, Aida Domingo, Alma Garcia and Elsie; guardians, Valentin and Eduarda Cachola. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Monday at St. John the Baptist Church; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

JOHN B. DOLAN JR., 59, of Kailua, died July 30, 2005. A retired masonry contractor. Survived by wife, Liz; mother, Virginia; son, James; stepsons, Matt and Mike; brothers, Andy, Rick, Michael and Robert; 11 grandchildren. A gathering of family and friends 3 p.m. Aug. 14 at 382 Auwinala Road, Kailua. No flowers. Arrangements by Valley Funeral Home, Burbank, Calif.

VERNON DAMON FREITAS also known as VERNON FREITAS, 52, of Honolulu, died July 8, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. Survived by daughter, Maile; mother, Mary; brothers, John Sr., Virgil Jr., Daniel and James; stepbrother, Anthony; sisters, Mary Evelyn, Yolanda Hutaff, Deborah Jewoll, Margaret and Rosemary Freitas; stepsister, Cynthia. Visitation 9 a.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony's Catholic Church; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Woolsey-Hosoi Mortuary.

MARIANO GAMBOL GAMULO, 95, of Pearl City, died July 29, 2005. Born in Badoc, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by wife, Noriko; sons, Alfred and Sidney; daughter, Janice Matsumoto; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

RONALD ALIKA HAUPU, 65, of Hana, Maui, died July 23, 2005. Born in Hana. A custodian at Ka'anapali Beach Hotel. Survived by several brothers and a sister. Graveside service 9 a.m. Tuesday at Maui Memorial Park. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services and Nakamura Mortuary.

JOSEPHINE ULALIA 'IKUWA KA'AI, 98, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died July 31, 2005. Born in Hono-lulu. Former public health nurse in Kalapana, Hawai'i; retired Maluhia Hospital registered nurse; member of Ka'ahumanu Society and Kona Hawaiian Civic Club. Survived by sons, Ernest Ka'ai III, Artland Ka'ai, and Lono Ka'ai; daughters, Thelma Reyes and Ulalia Berman; 23 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; sisters, Ane Kaaa and Kalu Cummings. Big Island visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at St. Michael's Catholic Church (under banyan tree); Mass 7 p.m. Honolulu visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Friday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Pauoa; Mass 11 a.m.; burial at Mook Chu Cemetery, Pauoa. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

KENNETH TADASHI KINOSHITA, 74, of Kane'ohe, died July 20, 2005. Born in Kekaha, Kaua'i. Retired piping inspector at Pearl Harbor. Survived by daughters, Karen Kinoshita-Martin, Glynnis Kinoshita and Michelle Sakata; sons, Reynold and Blake; brother, Walter; 10 grandchildren; a great-grandson. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

ELIZABETH SHEPHERD MURRAY, 92, of Honolulu, formerly of Spreckelsville, Maui, died Aug. 2, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by sons, James and Shepherd; three grandchildren; a great-grandchild. No service. Donations to Central Union Church or Maui United Way. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

JAMES MASATO NAGAOKA JR., 65, of Honolulu, died July 26, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired meat cutter for Star Market Ltd. Survived by wife, Sarah; son, Jason; daughter, Tina Cambra; two grandchildren; sister, Dolores Kaneshiro. Visitation 5 p.m. Tuesday at First Assembly of God; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

LYDIA USON NAGUN, 69, of Pearl City, died July 31, 2005. Born in Asingan, Pangasinan, Philippines. An employee of the Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel. Survived by sons, Richard, Jeffrey and Eric; daughters, Patsy Asuncion, Annabelle Lean and Nancy Ponce; brothers, Romeo and Jesus Uson; six grandsons; two granddaughters, a great-granddaughter; a great-grandson. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Thursday at the mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire.

ISAMAELI MAUMEA POASA, 57, of Honolulu, died July 26, 2005. Born in Sataolepai, Samoa. A maintenance supervisor for Urban Real Estate Co. Survived by wife, Soa Amituanai; sons, Esera, Neemia, Russell, Ricky, Stanley and Poasa "Anthony"; daughters, Asoua Amituanai and Poumate Tupai; brothers, the Rev. Talalelei and Lei; sisters, Salote, Fa'au'uga, Saili, Savali and Pepe; 15 grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Woolsey-Hosoi Mortuary.

GREGORIA "MAMA GOYA" AUREA POWERS, 72, of Waipahu, died July 29, 2005. Born in Kahuku. Retired from Tripler Army Medical Center as a cook supervisor. Survived by daughters, Helen Dano, Jean Linderman and Carol Powers; brothers, Floriano and Simplicio Acosta; sisters, Juana Valera and Joy Acosta; three grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 10:15 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Casual attire.

CARINE NANI MANUWA SANCHEZ, 65, of 'Ewa Beach, died July 13, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A member of 'Ewa Beach Assembly of God Church. Survived by daughters, Patty-Girl Manuwa, Cindy Callejo and Tammy Waligura; sons, James and Gordon Manuwa; four grandchildren; a great-grandson; brothers, JR. and Ula Contrades. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at the mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Casual attire.

EVELYN MIDORI TAKAMIYA, 93, of Honolulu, died July 28, 2005. Born in Lahaina, Maui. A retired barber. Survived by son, Richard; daughters, June Okada and Yvonne Hooper; brother, Ernest Miyachi; sisters, Mildred Wendelburg and Elaine Miyachi; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

CHARLOTTE MIKIKO TANI, 41, of Honolulu, died Aug. 2, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Manager of Borders Express-Ala Moana. Survived by mother, Grace; brothers, Arnold and Walter; sister, Joan Ohashi. Service 2 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Aloha attire.

LOTOA TAVAI, 92, of Honolulu, died July 29, 2005. Born in Pago Pago, American Samoa. A retired nurse. Survived by daughters, Betsy Moe, Susan Salanoa, Elaine Hines and Caroline Devoux; sons, Edward Phineas, Vincent and Richard "Dick" Lobendahn and Faasolo Tavai; 45 grandchildren; 101 great-grandchildren; 30 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation from 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Kanana Fou Christian Church; service 7 p.m. Burial at a later date in Pago Pago. For further information call Dick Lobendahn at 676-8833 or Susan Salanoa at 487-9491. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

SOUITSU "CHU CHU" TOKUNAGA, 68, of Kahului, Maui, died Aug. 4, 2005. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. A teacher retired from Maui Waena. Survived by wife, Carol; sons, Terry and Edwin; daughter, Jodi Spain; brother, Chitoki; sister, Yukiyo Iwatake; father, Susumu; three grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Thursday at Christ the King Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

HELEN M. ULEP, 87, of Kahului, Maui, died Aug. 3, 2005. Born in Pa'ia, Maui. A licensed practical nurse at Maui Memorial Hospital. Survived by husband, Isabelo; son, Howard; sisters, Aiko Jio and Peggy Shima; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Monday at Christ the King Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

EMMALINE QUEENIE KUI YIN CHING VINTA, 83, of Kapa'au, North Kohala, Hawai'i, died Aug. 1, 2005. Born in North Kohala. A housewife. Survived by sons, Allen and Gregory; daughters, Geraldine Johansen, Henrietta Labisores, Ginger Nakamura and Pauline; brother, Harry Ching; sisters, Beatrice Hocson, Doreen Paro and Gladys Aniu; 15 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. Monday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church; Hawi, Hawai'i; Mass 10 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

KENNETH YUKIO WATARI, 93, of Honolulu, died July 23, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A retired salesman. Survived by wife, Barbara; sons, Lance, Lon, Rolan and Ryan; daughter, Sharleen China; brothers, Richard and George Takasaki; sisters, Laurel Kaneda and Roberta Uesugi; three grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

BERTRAM "BERT" HIDEO YANAGIHARA, 62, of Honolulu, died July 31, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A member of Soka Gakai International-U.S.A. Survived by wife, Elsie; son, Bryan; daughters, Deanne Santiago, Sharon Yanagihara and Michell Shue; brothers, Carl and Gene; sister, Amy Gushiken; five grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

THOMAS HISAYUKI YOSHIKAWA, 87, of Pearl City, died July 21, 2005. Born in 'ñla'a, Hawai'i. Retired MIS interpreter for the Department of the Army. Survived by wife, Chiyoko; son, Craig; daughter, Frances Bomke; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

AKIKO FUJISAWA YUHARA, 84, of Honolulu, died July 24, 2005. Born in Huelo, Maui. A retired state clerk/ typist. Survived by husband, Hiroshi; daughter, Gail; brother, Hiroshi Fujisawa; two grandsons. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.