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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, August 19, 2005

Obituaries

 •  Vicki Eto, 47, of Maui, battled blood disease

Advertiser Staff

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MAURICIO CANTANO AQUINO JR., 68, of Kailua, died Aug. 12, 2005. Born in Puna, Hawai'i. Former Honolulu Police Department officer. Survived by mother, Buena "Bea"; sons, Lance and Maurice; daughters, Maile and Ardis; seven grandchildren; brothers, Jose, Rudolfo "Rudy," Alexander and Darrell; sisters, Maureen Kaonohi, Victoria Ciervo and Vanessa Mark. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. John Vianney Catholic Church; Mass 11:30 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. Tuesday at Greenhaven Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

JOE ATKINSON, of San Francisco, formerly of Honolulu, died Aug. 14, 2005. A wholesale garment industry representative. Survived by wife, Linda; daughters, Kiva and Rhana; mother, Fredith; five brothers and sisters. Arrangements by Duggan's Funeral Service, San Francisco.

JAMES ALEXANDER BURGESS, 79, of 'Aiea, died Aug. 14, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Garlow Petroleum Inc.; owner of Hawaii World Trade Center; and a former McKinley High School all-star football player. Survived by wife, Jean; daughter, Claudia Awai; son, Miles Saito; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

JAYNE S. CAPOL, 72, of 'Ewa Beach, died Aug. 11, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired state tax department clerk. Survived by daughters, Darryl Davalos, Debbra Davalos-Flores, Dreena Davalos-Quan and Pamela; sons, Guy and Merton Davalos, and Matthew; brother, Stanley Fujiyama; sister, Katherine Morikami; 10 grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m Wednesday at St. Stephen Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.

STANLEY JUANITO CELEBRADO, 88, of Honolulu, formerly of Seattle, died Aug. 4, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A retired merchant seaman. Survived by sons, Reggie, Gene, Michael and Ivan; eight grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Good Counsel. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

JIMMY CLAYTON CHAPMAN, 57, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died Aug. 9, 2005. Born in California. An oil and gasoline company oil field consultant. Survived by father, Howard Welch; sister, Mary Franklin; brother, Trice; hanai brother, Steve Ream. Burial service 2 p.m. Tuesday at Kaua'i Veterans Cemetery. Oklahoma service pending. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.

WALTER PETER CONDON, 73, of Honolulu, died Aug.18, 2005. Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. A physician. Survived by wife, Leila; niece; four nephews. Visitation 9 a.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers. Donations to the Hawaiian Humane Society or Catholic Charities. Aloha attire.

MARIA ANTOLIN DIGA, 85, of Kapolei, died Aug. 18, 2005. Born in Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Jose; sons, Fred and Rex; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony's Catholic Church; Mass 10:15 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

Scattering of ashes has been set for THOMAS "TOMMY" R. FINK, 67, of Honolulu, who died June 8, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A construction supervisor. Survived by sons, Troy and Bentley; daughter, Piper Major; seven grandchildren. His ashes, along with those of his mother, Marian, who died in 2002, and father, Elbert, who died in 1952, will be scattered in waters off the Waikiki Elk's Club starting with 10 a.m. services Tuesday. Original arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

RICHARD "MAKI" YOSHINOBU FUKUNAGA, 74, of Pearl City, died Aug. 8, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A retired sales representative for the Ala Wai Pro Shop. Survived by wife, Suzie; daughter, Marcie Rawson; a stepgrandchild; brothers, Keio and Lawrence; sister, Jean Kimata. Visitation 5 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.

THALIA LEINAALA "ALA" HAILI, 49, of Redondo Beach, Calif., died Aug. 8, 2005. A travel agent. Survived by fiance, Dr. Douglas Tinker; mother, Miriam Curry; father, John; brothers, Lawrence, Scott, Tane and Jeremiah; sisters, Marlene Kuraoka, Johnette Baptista, Sandy Hopkins and Cheryl Rente; stepbrothers, Ray Curry Jr. and Tony Curry. Service 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Monday at the Prince Pauahi Bishop Memorial Chapel, The Kamehameha Schools, Kapalama campus. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

BESSIE Y. HANCHETT, 79, of Honolulu, died Aug. 6, 2005. Born in Nawiliwili, Kaua'i. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard employee with 47 years of service. Survived by husband, Samson; daughters, Donna Akiyama and Darlene Nelson; brother, Bung Chong Yuen; sisters, Lillian Pang and Mary Yuen. Service 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Wai'alae Baptist Church. Private burial at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

PEGGY AKIE HORIKOSHI, 87, of Honolulu, died Aug. 8, 2005. Born in Wainaku, Hawai'i. A retired sales clerk for Liberty House. Survived by son, Neil; daughter, Barbara Horiskoshi-Firebaugh; four grandchildren; sisters, Mildred Takemori, Elsie Horie, Sueko Nomura, Mae Otaki, June Nagaue, Jane Kono and Nancy Natsuko. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

ERNEST R. JONES, 84, died April 28, 2005. Born in North Carolina. Retired from Chevron Refinery at Barbers Point. Survived by sons, Ralph, WP and Russ; sister, Zeda Bashford; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Service 11:30 a.m. Monday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

ROBERT "BOB" SHOGI KAMIDA, 83, of Honolulu, died Aug. 5, 2005. Born in Wailuku, Maui. A retired carpenter for Arruda Electric Co. Survived by wife, Hideko; sons, Michael and Roy; three grandchildren; brother, Edwin. Service 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

SOPHIE YOKO KANECHIKA, 52, of Waipahu, died July 1, 2005. Born in Hawai'i. Survived by aunts, Delma Kiyomoto (caregiver) and Carolyn Shiroma; sister, Charlene Park. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

CARL AYEN KIMSEU, 81, of Honolulu, died Aug. 14, 2005. Born in Waiki'i, Kohala, Hawai'i. A retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard machinist mechanic for Shop 38. Survived by wife, Marie; sons, Jon and Jeff Cortez; daughters, Lucretia Cortez and Marcia Devers; 18 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; brothers, Ah Chong Goo, Herbert Simon and Kenneth; sister, Harriett Soong. Visitation 6 p.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Burial 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.

JULIET ROSELANI "LOKE" KUHIA, 76, of Wailuku, Maui, died Aug.15, 2005. Born in Wailuku. Retired from the state Department of Transportation, Airports Division. Survived by sons, Sharlan "Nohea" Kuhia Sr. and Randolph "Randy" Wong; daughters, Shauna-ann Tabisola, Trelawney "Chubby" Niau and Sharlette "Ana"; hanai children, Alvin Kalaau, William "Pelio" Puha Jr. and Elizabeth Iginoef; 21 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7:30 p.m.; cremation to follow. Inurnment 10:30 a.m. Monday at Maui Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

TO LUONG, 68, of Honolulu, died Aug.10, 2005. Born in Vietnam. Survived by wife, Nu; sons, Minh Nhu, Kenrick Leong and Sang Nhu; daughters, Amy Chan, Phung Kim Xiao and Tammy Leong; six grandchildren; brother, Bang Binh Hua; sisters, Hao Luong and Mimi Kim. Visitation 9:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary; Chinese Buddhist service; burial 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park.

LEIMOMI "MOMMY MO" MA'AFALA, 40, of Waipahu, died Aug. 16, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Survived by mother, Lusia; sisters, Punipuao Brown, Katherine Ieru, Naomi Maiava and Tanya Fuamatu-Anderson; brothers, Albert, Tenari, Benson, Roy and Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the mortuary; burial 10 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

RICHARD SHIZUO MATSUMOTO, 73, of Honolulu, died Aug. 16, 2005. Born in Kealakekua, Hawai'i. A retired heavy truck driver for City & County Public Works. Survived by daughter, Nancy; brother, Edwin; sisters, Sueko Nakahara, Elaine Skinner and Carol Ahmed. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

ROBERT ATSUSHI MORISUGI, 75, of Honolulu, died Aug. 10, 2005. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. A retired sales manager from Royal Typewriter Co. Survived by wife, Mae; sons, Derrick and Bradley. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

ARNOLD COY NYE SR., 88, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, formerly of Honolulu, died Aug. 13, 2005. Born in Salem, Ohio. Retired U.S. Air Force captain, and Air Force Reserve major; retired American Mat & Frame and Eldridge Acrylics manager; coffee and mango farmer. Survived by wife, Doris; son, Dr. Arnold Jr.; two grandchildren; sisters, Dorothy Whinnery and "Sunny" French; stepchildren, Bill, Mark, Todd and Tim Andrews, and Linda McLaughlin; eight step-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren. Graveside service 11 a.m. Aug. 27 at West Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers; donations to Hospice of Kona. Arrangement by A Hui Hou Funeral & Tribute Services, Kailua, Kona.

SOLOMON PAIO SR., 90, of Hawaiian Ocean View Estates, formerly of 'O'okala, Hawai'i, died Aug. 9, 2005. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Retired Laupahoehoe Sugar Co. crane operator; past Laupahoehoe Congregational Church deacon and member of Laupahoehoe Hawaiian Civic Club. Survived by sons, Solomon Jr., Russell and Melvin; daughters, Lucille Ordenstein, Pauline Gouveia, Caroline Hoopii and MonaAnn Stull; 54 grandchildren; 60 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 11 a.m. tomorrow at Laupahoehoe Congregational Church; service 10 a.m. Information: (808) 929-8040. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

SHIGEYO LILLIAN PETTYPOOL, 86, of Honolulu, died Aug. 15, 2005. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Retired Kuakini Medical Center and Ka'u Hospital registered nurse. Survived by son, Patrick; caregiver and daughter-in-law, Elene; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; step-grandchildren and a step-great-grandchild; brothers, Yasuo, Richard and Alfred Arakaki. Visitation 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Philomena Church; Mass 11:30 a.m.; service and burial to follow at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

BLANCHE LEILANI WAHINEHOOKAI, 71, of 'Aiea, died Aug.10, 2005. Born in Kahakuloa, Maui. A homemaker. Survived by sisters, Irene Chang Wo and Helen White; brothers, Warren and Anthony Kekona; seven hanai children. Service 10 a.m. tomorrow at Hau Bush Beach, 'Ewa Beach; scattering of ashes to follow. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

PEARL NOBUKO YAMASHITA, 84, of Honolulu, died Aug. 3, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A retired associate professor for the College of Education at the University of Hawai'i-Manoa. Survived by daughter, Dr. Margaret; sons, Allen, David and Bruce; four grandchildren; brother, Lincoln Kaneshige; sister, Edna Ishii. Service 6 p.m. Wednesday at Harris United Methodist Church. No flowers. Donations to the University of Hawai'i Foundation, P. Yamashita Endowed Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 11270, Honolulu, HI 96828.