Obituaries
Advertiser Staff
ISAMU ABE, 86, of Hale'iwa, died Aug. 5, 2005. Born in Waialua. Owner of Abe Contracting & Richmar's Laundromat. Survived by sons, Paul, James and Richard; daughters, Aileen Stewart and Marilee Lyons; brothers; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. Service 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael Church; service 10 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
MAILE JEAN AMORIN, 61, of Kekaha, Kaua'i, died Aug. 2, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Sole proprietor and designer of Maile Visions, Hawaiian Apparel and Couture Designs; a Kaua'i Police Department officer. Survived by husband, Bart; sons, Aaron and Alexander; daughters, Shantel Amorin and Theresa McKinney; sister, Annette McCloskey. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Theresa Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m.; gathering to follow at Waimea Neighborhood Center. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.
DOMINIC HOOKENA ASING, infant son of Kanani Kato and Julio Asing, has died. Also survived by grandparents, Marcie and Thomas Kato and Raylene Asing; great-grandparents, Robert and Novelene Asing, Annie Espirito and Noboru Kato. Visitation 8 to 9:30 a.m. Monday at Blessed Sacrament Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
CHARLES ROSCO BARNES JR., 68, of Kahalu'u, died Aug. 2, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Ala Moana Hotel security employee; former Trans Hawaiian Services tour bus driver. Survived by wife, Celestine; sons, Benjamin Leach and Franklin Wicker; daughters, Thyra Keanu and Kimberlee Kaili; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brother, John; sisters, Joyce Slater, Sandra Gauley, Faith Kealoha and Bertha Hussey. Graveside service 11 a.m. tomorrow at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
DANIEL SEDANIO BORERO, 84, of 'Ewa Beach, died July 21, 2005. Born in Hakalau, Hilo, Hawai'i. A member of Roofer Union Local 22. Survived by brother, Joseph; nephew, Ernest West; great-grandniece, Cheryl West; great-great-grandnephew, Jeremy Peatross. Urn burial 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha or casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
NARCISO CASTRO, 54, of Kahului, Maui, died Aug. 3, 2005. Born in the Philippines. A landscaper with Puanani O'Kula. Survived by wife, Herminia; mother, Timotea; sons, Sonny, Steven and Christopher; brothers, Domingo, Romeo, Miguel and Darwin; sisters, Erlinda Pagaduan and Martina Guerrero; a granddaughter. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 10:30 a.m. at Maui Memorial Park.
ETHEL MASAKO CHIKAMOTO, 95, of Honolulu, died July 26, 2005. Born in Makaweli, Kaua'i. Survived by brothers, Harold "Taro," Jiro and Kenneth; nieces; nephews. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
ELIZABETH MARIE COREY, also known as GRANDMA DOOBUSIE, 93, of Kailua, died Aug. 7, 2005. Born in Charleroi, Pa. A bookkeeper retired from Guttman Oil Supply Co. Survived by son, Dr. James Corey; daughter, Maryann Sang; brother, retired Brig. Gen. Chris Munch; seven grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary, east chapel; service 11 a.m. Scattering of ashes in Colorado at a later date. No flowers. Casual attire.
HAROLD ALBERT DETHLEFSEN, 61, of Hau'ula, died Aug. 5, 2005. Born in Chicago, Ill. Survived by wife, Susan; daughters, Briana Kaahui and Brittany Dethlefsen; mother, June; brother, Dale; sister, Dawn Hammond. Visitation 4 p.m. Saturday at Ka'a'awa Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses; service 5 p.m. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
ANGEL UILANI NAMIKA DIEGO-MOTOOKA, infant daughter of Britney-Ann Diego and Darryl Motooka, of Wailuku, Maui, died Aug. 6, 2005. Also survived by grandparents, Peter and Kathleen Diego, and Garrick and April Motooka; great-grandparents, Lawrence and Emily Castillo, Fely Diego, Richard and Eleanor Motooka, Uilani Carpio and Albert Carpio. Visitation 1 p.m. Saturday at Nakamura Mortuary; service 2 p.m.; reception to follow. No flowers. Aloha attire.
CHARLES HENRY DUFFEY, 69, of Honolulu, died Aug. 6, 2005. Born in Baltimore. A retired Pearl Harbor air-conditioning mechanic. Survived by wife, Ok Nam; daughters, Suzan and Madeline. Service 2 p.m. Friday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Casual attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
FRANCES "FRENCHIE" KAUAI-MANOOKALANIPO GINES, 61, of Oceanview, Hawai'i, died July 29, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker who enjoyed fishing. Survived by husband, George; sons, Robert and Charles Andrews, and Eric Luchenbill; stepson, Guy Gines; daughters, Deserie Ohori, June Andrews and Erin Luchenbill; stepdaughters, Dezerie Villaruel, Chrissy Keaweehu and Melissa Calgalzope; sister, Robin Eligado; 26 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Kawaiaha'o Church; service 2:30 p.m. Visitation also 1:30 p.m. Aug. 20 at Kekaha Protestant Church, Mauna Ziona, Kalaoa; service 2 p.m. Arrangements by Hui Hou Funeral & Tribute Services, Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i.
ALAN ROBERT GORLOFF, 54, of 'Aiea, died Aug. 2, 2005. Born in Hawai'i. A retired film-processing manager for Fuji Film and a photo clerk for Long's Drugs Kapolei. Survived by wife, Faye; sons, Jeremy and Justin; aunt, Alice Pollacks; uncles, Alfred, John and Richard Pundyke. Visitation 3 p.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 4 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.
TADASO "SHORTY" HASHIMOTO, 96, of Koloa, Kaua'i, died Aug. 4, 2005. Born in Halehaka, Lihu'e, Kaua'i, Field supervisor with Kekaha Sugar Co. Survived by wife, Kikue; son, Clifton; daughters, Katherine Cayetano and Edith Sakai; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; brothers, Rupert and Sueo; sister, Asayo Sakahara. Visitation 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Lihu'e Hongwanji Mission; service 11:30 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.
DAMIEN KIMONE HERNANDO, 45, of Hale'iwa, died Aug. 6, 2005. Born in Wahiawa. President of Mountain Edge Environmental Inc. Survived by wife, Jennifer; mother, Remedios; brother, Mariano; sisters, Marie Cruz, Joan and Miriam Hernando. Visitation 11:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael Church; service 12:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
YOSHIKAZU "YOSHI" HONDA, 83, of Lahaina, Maui, died July 29, 2005. Born in Lahaina. Retired from Pioneer Mill Co. Survived by wife, Tsugiyo; son, Warren Yip; daughter, Janice Kam; brothers, Shigeru, Mitsuo and Yoichi; sister, Megumi Takemoto; two grandchildren. Visitation 3 p.m. Saturday at Lahaina Hongwanji Mission; service 4 p.m. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.
MITSUKO HORITA, 86, of Honolulu, died Aug. 3, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A retired seamstress. Survived by sons, Richard and Gary; daughter, Kay Gaistardo; five grandchildren; a great-grandchild; sisters, Florence Yempuku and Teruko Matsukawa. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
TOSHIO ISHIKAWA, 76, of Wailuku, Maui, died Aug. 6, 2005. Born in Pa'ia, Maui. Longtime Maui County planning director. Survived by wife, Judith; sons, Michael and Spencer; daughters, Renee Ishikawa-Delizo and Paige Mamuad; brothers, Wesley and Ernest; sister, Judy Kenmotsu; six grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Monday at Ala Lani United Methodist Church; service 10:30 a.m.; reception to follow; burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary, Maui.
NOBUO "KORE" KORENAGA, 81, of Wai'anae, died July 31, 2005. Born in Wai'anae. Retired from Pearl Harbor Naval Supply Center; and former 442nd Regimental Combat Team, "G" Company, staff sergeant. Survived by brothers, Gilbert and Fusato "Tito"; sisters, Joyce Matsumoto, Sally Tanaka and Edith Okimoto. Visitation 5 p.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. Committal service 10:30 a.m. Friday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Casual attire.
EDITH TAMAI IZUMI KUMASHIRO, 91, of Lanikai, died July 29, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Don and Bruce; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brother, Donald Izumi; sister, Constance Hayashi. Visitation 10 a.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 11 a.m. Casual attire.
JOHN NAWAHI LINDSEY, 86, of Honolulu, died Aug. 7, 2005. Born in Hilo. A member of the Order of Kamehameha. Survived by son, Melvin; daughters, Emmaline Mossman and Marvelle Wong; 10 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; brother, Francis Kempster. Visitation 8 to 9:15 a.m. Monday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 9:15 a.m.; burial 10:30 a.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
JAMES "JAKE" ALEXANDER MAKAEHU, 66, of Waimanalo, died July 26, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughter, Jennifer; brothers, Julian, Helmut, Harvey, Hilton, Hunter and Harmon Aki; sisters, Melinda Souza, Iwalani Schreiber and Luana Peterson; grandchild, Kamuela. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.
TSUGIO "FRANCIS" MATSUI, 93, of Honolulu, died July 25, 2005. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Retired first-class diesel mechanic for O'ahu Transit Services. Survived by daughters, Shirley Katahara and Aileen Kitagawa; a granddaughter; brothers, Masanori and Yusei Matsui; sister, Kiyoko "Kay" Kato. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.
BERYL TSUGIO "PANCHO" NOUCHI, 60, of California, died Aug. 1, 2005. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. A security guard. Survived by wife, Joyce; daughters, Lisa-Ann and Nadine; sister, Eileen Zaan. Cemetery service noon Friday at Maui Veterans Cemetery; luncheon to follow at Borthwick/Norman's Mortuary. Donations to American Diabetes Association or Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
LILY POK HEE PARK, 77, of Kailua, died Aug. 3, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Harry; daughter, Sandra; sons, Jonathan and Joel; three grandchildren; brothers, Edmund and Alfred Park, and Ernest Lee; sister, Vivian. Service 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Luke's Episcopal Church. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
CLARENCE GALENTO POLI-GRATIS, 64, of Honolulu, formerly of Wahiawa, died Aug. 4, 2005. Born in 'ñ'okala, Hawai'i. A retired grounds superintendent at Mililani Golf Course. Survived by daughter, Kathryn Balvage; sons, Kevin and Kerstan; two grandchildren; brothers, Eusebio, Jerry and Arnold Ramos; sisters, Norma Lagadon, Nancy Okinishi, Anita Goday and Kellie-Ann Hulama. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.
MARGIE HAUNANI QUIJANO, 41, of Honolulu, died July 21, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, Angelo; son, Joseph; daughter, Haulani; brother, Kainoa Rodrigues; sisters, Audrey, Marilyn, Connie and Sheila Rodrigues; two grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Private burial at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.LITA MANTIZA RAGANAS, 63, of Honolulu, died Aug. 2, 2005. Born in Bohol, Philippines. Employed by Pleasonton Corp., Agricultural Research Technology and Manani. Survived by husband, Ely; sons, Elmer, Erwin King, Eric and Lord Errol Paul; sisters, Salud Banluta and Cresencia Ugay; three grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; service 9:30 a.m. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.
FRANK C. REIS, 91, of Kane'ohe, died Aug. 5, 2005. Born on Kaua'i. A retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Shop 71 sandblaster and painter with 35 years of service. Survived by son, Wayne; daughters, Ludvina Anoba, Norma Jean Perez and Leona Koller; 24 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; brother, David. Visitation 9 a.m. Tuesday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park Hillside Chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. No flowers. Aloha attire. Donations to Aloha Nursing & Rehab Centre. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
ESTEBAN "EBAN" LACSAMANA SURELL, 96, of 'Ewa Beach, died Aug. 2, 2005. Born in La Union, Philippines. Retired maintenance man. Survived by wife, Dorothy; sons, Rudy, Roy, Tony and Rick; daughters, Helen Agua, Nancy DeCorte and Gloria Maikai; 21 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11:15 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; eulogy/slide presentation, 11:15 a.m.; service 11:45 a.m.; graveside service 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Service.
BESSIE UTAKO TATSUNO, 81, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died July 19, 2005. Born in Pahala, Hawai'i. A housewife. Survived by husband, Yutaka "Joe"; sister, Fujiko "Fudge" Shinsato; nieces; nephews. Private service held. No flowers. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
OTOME URATA, 90, of Mililani, died July 30, 2005. Born in 'Amauulu, Hilo, Hawai'i. Member of Light from the East/MOA; and retired Naniloa Hotel housekeeper. Survived by son, Sidney; daughter, Diane Urata-Higa; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
ELAINE TOSHIKO UYEDA, 86, of Honolulu, died Aug. 1, 2005. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A retired barber for Banyan Barber Shop. Survived by son, Mitchell; a grandson; brothers, Dick and Kenneth; caregiver, Yoshiko Miyagi. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
NATALIE SEE MOI (CHEE) YOUNG, 84, of Kane'ohe, died Aug. 7, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Godwin and Garrett; daughters, Noreen, Lora Watanabe and Lana Alesna; brothers, Albert and Gilbert Chee; sisters, Miriam Kong, Betty Keahi, Susie Lapid and Janet Maunupau; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Aloha attire.