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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, December 31, 2005

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

CHRISTINE OLIVIERA ALAMEDA, 81, of Wahiawa, died Dec. 15, 2005. Born in Waialua. Retired from the U.S. Postal Service. Survived by husband, John; sons, Robert, John and Wayne; daughters, Marie Kaaiawaawa and Hazel Moore; 12 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; sister, Virginia Keao. Visitation 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service noon; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

TERUO "SKID" ANZAI, 82, of 'Ewa Beach, died Dec. 18, 2005. Born in Waipahu. Member of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Chapter 522B; retired U.S. Postal Service letter carrier. Survived by wife, Elaine; son, Dean; daughter, Dale; brothers, Mitsuo "Clarence," Hisao "Hisa" and Tomio "Tom"; sister, Evelyn Yamaguchi. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Casual attire.

EDWARD KALUMAINA BAILEY, 81, died Dec. 14, 2005. Born in Happy Valley, Maui. A U.S. Army veteran, Maui firefighter and mess foreman at Tripler Army Medical Center. Survived by wife, Tomi; sons, John, James, Edward Jr. and Mits; daughters, Jan Bailey-Yoshino, Ruby Pollock and Hannah Bailey; 20 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; sisters, Hannah Pang and Lucille Gambsky; brother, Grant Jr. Visitation from 9 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11 a.m.; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.

CONCHITA CASTILLO, 67, of Honolulu, died Dec. 20, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired medical assistant. Survived by husband, Marvin; children, Kevin, Jocelyn Arlos and Janine Aiwohi; six grandchildren; brother, Abondio Plateros, Remondo and Theodoro Ganade; sisters, Sister Marie Christine Plateros, Dolores Boncales, Elisa Baumgardner, Pacita Batula and Teresa McAda. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Philomena Catholic Church; eulogy and Mass 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

KATHERINE ELSIE DURBENUICK, 93, of Honolulu, died Dec. 22, 2005. Born in Mountain View, Hawai'i. Member of the Young Ladies Institute. Survived by niece, Kathleen O'Connell; nephews, Gary McCormack, Stephen, Gary, Kenneth and Leland Derbenwick; grandnieces; grandnephews. Visitation noon Thursday at St. Pius X Catholic Church; Mass 1 p.m.; burial 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary

MELCHOR DUYANEN, 89, of Hanama'ulu, Kaua'i, died Dec. 29, 2005. Born in the Philippines. A sugar plantation mill operator. Survived by wife, Valeriana; sons, Cipriano, Hermogenes, Antonio, Leonardo and Petrocenio; daughter, Gloria Esteban; brother, Francisco; sisters, Andreana Obra, Olejandra Aradanas and Patricia Esposo; 17 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren. Visitation 2 to 3:30 p.m. next Saturday at Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall; service 3:30 p.m.; cremation to follow. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.

FUSAKO "SACHIKO" TAKEMURA HARWOOD, 90, of Honolulu, died Dec. 25, 2005. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Gerald; nephew, Hideaki Takemura. Private service. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

TAKESHI KATO, 81, of 'Ewa Beach, died Dec. 21, 2005. Born in 'Ewa. Survived by sister, Kinko "Lillian" Sasaki; three nephews; two nieces. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

PETER KEMA KEKALIA, 63, of Kaunakakai, Moloka'i, died Dec. 17, 2005. Born in 'Ualapu'e, Moloka'i. Survived by companion, Doris Connell; daughter, Helen; stepson, Nathan Sparks; stepdaughter, Deanie Sparks; brother, Lani Naki; sisters, Anita Contrades, Josephine Wong, Diana Gratacos, Wanda Valle and Olga Kepa. Service held. Arrangements by Molokai Mortuary.

ROSY FUMIKO KOGA, 74, of Kurtistown, Hawai'i, died Dec. 28, 2005. Born in Ka'u. An office clerk retired from the Los Angeles Unified School District. Survived by husband, Richard; sons, Wayne and Edwin; three grandchildren; brothers, Haruo and Akira Higashi; nieces and nephews. Visitation from 5 p.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home; service 6 p.m.

ELLEN SHIGEMI KONDO, 81, of Honolulu, died Dec. 21, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired executive secretary for Tongg Publishing Co. Survived by brother, Richard; sisters, Nancy Nakamura and Hazel Hiromoto. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

BEATRICE ULUHANI KALAHIKI LAKE, 88, of Kailua, died Dec. 27, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 140 and Alulike-Waimanalo. Survived by sons, James Kalani Jr., Frank Lake Jr., Francis Kalani and Frank Kalani; daughters, Susan Lake, Sandra Lake, Shaleen White, Lani McIntosh and Pamela Jordan; nine grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; sister, Hilda Mahi; brothers, Lawrence, George and David Kalahiki. Visitation 6 p.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Thursday at the mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

TERANCE "TOBY" DANIEL LEE, 35, of Kailua, died Dec. 28, 2005. Born in Honolulu. An attorney. Survived by father, Daniel; mother, Patty; sisters, Denise and Dominique Lee and Shandra Kanaha. Visitation 5 p.m. Wednesday at St. John Vianney Church; Mass 6 p.m. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

GEORGE "HONEYBOY" KAMAHOALII MAMALA, 53, of Honolulu, died Dec. 27, 2005. Born in Hono-lulu. Survived by wife, Patricia; daughters, Anelalani Raposas, Hamaukahonua Sato, Keahi Mamala and Courtney Tuvale; eight grandchildren; mother, Henrietta; brothers, Leonard Mamala, Malu, Mahi, Dukie, Anagon, Kanoe and Kalei Kahala and Rodney Willis; sisters, April Panui, Honeygirl Anakalea, Rocky Mamala, Malia Willis, Ipo, Aka and Bella. Visitation 5 p.m. Tuesday at the Pacific Islanders United Methodist Church; service 6 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church; service 9 a.m.; cremation to follow. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

MARY CRECENT McLEAN, 98, of Honolulu, died Dec. 26, 2005. Born in Funchal Madeira, Portugal. A homemaker. Survived by son, Charles "Jerry" Sullivan; daughter, Audrey; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sisters, Louise DeCamara and Hilda DeRego. Graveside service 10 a.m. today at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

JO ANA MEYER, also known as JOAN A. "ANITA" MEYER, 72, of 'Ewa Beach, died Dec. 18, 2005. Born in Washington state. Survived by husband, Harold; sons, Lucian Belle and Emerson Swain; daughter, Sylvia Spiller Knight; stepson, Bert; stepdaughter, Lovina Carrillo; three grandchildren. Service 6 p.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Call Harold at 689-6329 or Lori at 674-2438 for more information. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.

MINORU MITSUYOSHI, 88, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Dec. 23, 2005. Born in Honomu, Hawai'i. A retired employee of the former Mauna Kea Sugar Co. A World War II veteran of the 442nd Infantry Regiment Combat Team. Survived by wife, Hanako; sons, Harold, Lance and Alan; daughters, Kay Yoshioka and Lei Mitsuyoshi; brothers, George, Takeshi and Thomas; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private service held. No koden (monetary donations).

GERALDINE LEIMOMI NAHOOPII, 67, of Kapa'akea, Moloka'i, died Dec. 20, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband. Henry; son, Agenhart "Noa"; daughter, Faith "Mahea" Ocampo, Kaui Raspotnik, Renee "Ulu" Arce, Waylette, Sy Schuct, Singleton "Ting" Gross and Chalet; sister, Patsy Haupt; brothers, William "Boogie" Wainui and Roland Rue; 22 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. today at the Nahoopii residence, Lot No.15, Kapa'akea Loop; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Kapa'akea Cemetery. Arrangements by Moloka'i Mortuary.

PAUL T. NOMI, 64, of Honolulu, died Dec. 20, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A Catholic brother of the Marianist Order retired from Saint Louis High School; also taught English as a second language at McKinley Adult School. Survived by sister, June Tanimoto; brothers, Nelson, Daniel and Samuel. Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Mystical Rose Chapel, Chaminade University Campus; prayer service 7 p.m.; Mass 7:30 p.m. Inurnment 9 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

WILDA "JENNY" PARKER, 77, a longtime Hawai'i resident, died Oct. 28, 2005. Born in McCamey, Texas. Survived by sister, Joan Farrington; son, Steve; daughters, Joan Kammler and Lisa Simpkins; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Service held in Abilene, Texas.

CHRISTINE LEINAALA PERREIRA, 51, of Honolulu, died Dec. 16, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sons, Kaulana-O-Mahealani Kaneakua and Kamealoha Kaneakua; daughter, Kaimimoku; nine grandchildren; brothers, Gabriel and Tyrone; sisters, Sheila Lamay and Hannah-Kia Tui; hanai sons, daughters, brothers and sisters. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Friday at the mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

JACK M. ROLLS JR., 68, of Honolulu, died Dec. 14, 2005. Born in San Francisco. An attorney. Survived by son, John III; daughters, Tracy Ingwell, Lisa Taylor, Karen Meinhart, Dana Higa-Rolls and Jennifer Higa-Rolls; grandchildren; a great-grandchild; brother, Kim. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers.

CLEVE WILLIAM STOSKOPF, 79, of Kealakekua, Hawai'i, died Dec. 23, 2005. Born in Hoisington, Kan. An engineer, inventor, artist and U.S. Army Air Corps veteran. Survived by sons, Michael Kennedy-Stoskopf and Cort Stoskopf; daughter, Holly Wilkens; two grandchildren. Service in June. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

INU MAPUNI TAUFI, 53, of Honolulu, died Dec. 27, 2005. Born in Aunu'u, American Samoa. Survived by daughters, Fa'ato'a and Debbie; brothers, Isa'ako Mapuni, and Loto, Apera'amo, Piliki, Asoniu and Asotolu Taufi; sisters, Gagalupe Ma'ave, Faimafili Taufi and Tu'ua Tu'ufuli. Visitation from 9 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; cremation to follow.