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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, August 27, 2005

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

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SAM TSUYOSHI AKAMINE, 50, of 'Aiea, died Aug. 18, 2005. Born in Naha, Okinawa. A Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Shop 26 welder. Survived by wife, Connie; son, Keldon; daughter, Kimberly; brothers, Mike and Steve; sisters, Lynn Oshiro and Nobuko Tanaka. Visitation 4:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 5 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

ESTEBAN "EBAN" "STEVE" ALONZO ALONZO, 75, of Wahiawa, died Aug. 23, 2005. Born in Cavite City, Philippines. Retired Mililani Memorial Park grounds maintenance person. Survived by wife, Lorenza; daughters, Anita Medrano, Araceli Alonzo, Tessie Angeles, Mary Fe Veriato and Lilibeth Briones; sons, Artemio, Elvis and Romeo; 15 grandchildren; a great-granddaughter; sisters, Maria Alonzo and Dionicia Baraoidan. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:45 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Sorrows Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

MARJORIE RICKARD BECKER, 83, of Carson City, Nev., formerly of Kahala, died Aug. 23, 2005. Born in Lahaina, Maui. An executive secretary for Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Survived by son, G. Bruce; brother, Wesley Rickard; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Committal service 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

RYAN TYLER "IKAIKA" BONGO, 32, of Honolulu, died Aug. 24, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Survived by parents, Daniel and Rita "Lehua"; companion, Kanoe Matsuura; son, Reyn Koa; daughter, Ayame; brothers, Daniel and Justin. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Aloha attire.

ALBERT HIDEO CHIKASUYE, 78, of Honolulu, died Aug. 9, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired manager for state Department of Accounting and General Services. Survived by sons, Michael and Paul; daughters, Aileen Chikasuye-Port and Candace Motonaga; four grandchildren; brother, Clesson. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

MARINO GILMETE DAVID, 49, of Mililani, died Aug. 20, 2005. Born in Kiti, Pohnpei. A major in the U.S. Army stationed at Fort Polk, La. Survived by wife, Cheryl Ann; son, Marino Gilmete David Jr.; sisters, Rosalina and Rosadelina Maxin; brothers, Joseph Maxin and Tony David. Visitation 9 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Schofield Barracks Post Cemetery. Casual attire.

ROSE A. FUKUDA, 72, a longtime resident of Fairfield, Calif., died Aug. 5, 2005. Born in Honolulu. An office assistant at Northbay Healthcare's engineering department. Survived by husband, Ernest; sons, Randy, Kurt, Scott and Karl; daughter, Karen Hines; 12 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brothers, Francis and Masao Osaki. Private burial. No flowers. Donation to the Hawaiian Humane Society.

JULIE VAN DEN KOLK, 96, of Hawaiian Ocean View Estates, Hawai'i, died Aug. 18, 2005. Born in Garut, Indonesia. A lab technician for the California Institute of Technology. Survived by nephews, Robby Huybrechts and Victor deThouars. Visitation 1 p.m. Monday at Assemblies of God, Na'alehu; service 3 p.m.; burial to follow at Na'alehu County Cemetery. Arrangements by A Hui Hou Funeral and Tribute Services, Kailua, Kona.

MICHAEL CHARLES HOLU LONO, 58, of Honolulu, died Aug. 19, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughter, Ranessa; mother, Helen; brothers, Solomon Jr., Peter and David Lono, and Richard Kealoha; sisters, Mary Callahan and Blossom Nasau; three grandchildren. Visitation from 6 p.m. Wednesday at Kaumakapili Church; service 7 p.m.; cremation to follow. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

AARON YOSHIO OKUMURA, 50, of Kane'ohe, died Aug. 19, 2005. Born in Honolulu. An electrical contractor. Survived by wife, Arlene; sons, Jake and Kirk; mother, Janet; brother, Lloyd; sister, Lori Kato. Visitation 5 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

IRENE "AUNTIE JENNIE" SAFFERY, 83, of Princeville, Kaua'i, died Aug. 24, 2005. Born in Ahukini, Kaua'i. A cook and baker for Princeville Lani Restaurant. Survived by daughters, Rose Angeles, Milwarde Metcalf, Vallendee Wong and Georgette Harrison; sons, Calvin and Gordon; 19 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10:45 a.m. Sept. 3 at Waioli Hui'ia Church, Hanalei; service 11 a.m.; burial at Hanalei Community Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.

GEORGE "KEOKI" SHIMOTSU, 70, of Honolulu, died Aug. 23, 2005. Born in Inglewood, Calif. A U.S. Postal Service worker. Survived by wife, Yae; son, Gary; daughters, Mieko Martin and Akemi Caluag; three grandchildren; brothers, Katsumi Niizawa and Mitsuhiro Shimotsu. Visitation 5 p.m. Wednesday at Moanalua Gardens Missionary Church; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

JANE YASUE UCHIYAMA, 82, of Wahiawa, died Aug. 19, 2005. Born in Sacramento, Calif. Survived by husband, Kazufumi; son, Ken; two grandsons; a granddaughter; brother, Tom Nishima; sisters, Alyse Azuma, Betty Takasumi, Noreen Enkoji, Dorothy Tanioka and Amy Iko. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.