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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, July 15, 2005

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

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The Advertiser publishes obituaries about people of interest to its readers as a free public service. Obituaries may be submitted by mortuaries or, with proof of death, by individuals in writing. Fax 525-8037 or write to Obituaries Editor, The Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802. Include a contact name and phone number. We reserve the right to edit for form, style and newsworthiness. Date of publication cannot be guaranteed. To publish paid death notices, call the classified ads department at 521-9111.

SHIRLEY "SAM" ARIZQUETA, 83, of Sacramento, Calif., died July 5, 2005. A longtime sales clerk and professional seamstress in Honolulu. Survived by children, Michael, Thomas and Andrew Chaffin, and Sandra Ayon; sister, Leonore Eisenkraft. Private family service. Donations to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements by Northern Sacramento Funeral Home.

MATTHEW B. CHIMKA, 91, of Honolulu, died July 6, 2005. Born in Pulaski, Wis. A retired general foreman for International Harvester. Survived by wife, Margaret; son, Ronald; daughter, Sandra Yeh; three grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

BOK SUN CHO, 93, of Honolulu, died July 12, 2005. Born in South Korea. Survived by daughters, Hee Suk Lee, Hee Cha O, Hee Young Kim and Hee Chong Kim; 11 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

JARVIS "JERRY" HARRY HENRY CLAUSSEN, 71, of 'Ewa Beach, died July 11, 2005. Born in Davenport, Iowa. A retired U.S. Navy senior chief. Survived by wife, Juanita; sons, Dennis, Duane, Mike and Matt; brother, Henry; sisters, Betty Tschillard and Joyce Snicker; eight grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at 'Aiea United Methodist Church; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Aloha attire. Donations to American Heart Association and American Cancer Society. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.

ALICE LIMALAU GRAVELY, 76, of Waipahu, died July 11, 2005. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Survived by sons, Robert Mamala, Jerome Kaeha, Reginald Gravely and James Gravely Jr.; daughters, Evelyn Gravely and Nani Cabunoc; brother, Samuel Mamala; sisters, Elizabeth Kaeha and Florence Cabunoc; 14 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Monday at Ka Hale Hoano O Ke Akua Church; service 6 p.m. Flowers and lei welcome. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

ERIK EDWARD GROLITZER, 38, of Wai'anae, died July 14, 2005. Born in Granada Hills, Calif. A retired naval intelligence worker. Survived by mother, Arleen Kaltman; brother, Chris Gracier; friend, Mark David. Service in California. No flowers. Donations to one's favorite charity. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

MIYOJI "ROBERT" ISHII, 86, of Honolulu, died July 8, 2005. Born in Wahiawa. A retired painting contractor. Survived by wife, Ethel; son, Daniel "Dan"; two grandchildren; sister, Florence Morikawa. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

CLARA T. KADOOKA, 91, of Kailua, died July 8, 2005. Born in 'Aiea. A state cafeteria worker. Survived by son, Richard; daughters, Betty Nakamura and Marjorie Doi; a granddaughter; sister, Edna Kodama. Private service held. No monetary gifts. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

KIMIYO KAYA, 99, of Lana'i, died July 5, 2005. Born in Yamaguchi Ken, Japan. A member of Lana'i Hongwanji Mission. Survived by son, Shizuo "Douglas"; daughters, Matsuko Matsumoto and Helen Takenouchi; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Service also 4 p.m. Tuesday at Lana'i Hongwanji Mission, Lana'i City. No flowers. Casual attire.

BERNICE KEOHOKALANI KONG, 88, of Kane'ohe, died July 9, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Richard, Milton, Eugene, Darrel and Dennis; daughters, Arlene Kong and Charlotte Ching; 13 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; sisters, Margaret Kaialau and Frances Klein. Visitation 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Graveside service 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

SHIGENORI NAITO, 84, of Pearl City, died June 20, 2005. Born in Lawa'i, Kaua'i. Survived by sister, Tomoyo Shintaku. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

ELAINE TOYO OKUBO, 89, of 'Aiea, died July 10, 2005. Born in Lawa'i, Kaua'i. An office manager for Kapiolani Repair Shop. Survived by husband, William; sons, Wayne and William; daughters, Judy Onishi, Katherine Ng and Phyllis Oyama; 13 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; sister, Loretta Yoshimoto; brothers, Francis, Lawrence, Kenneth and Norman Asato. Service 6 p.m. Monday at Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin. Private inurnment at a later date. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

CODY K.K. PAIA, infant son of Chauncey Paia and Risa Kawashima, died June 28, 2005. Born in Hono-lulu. Also survived by grandparents, Tambi and Henry, Brian Kawashima, Clarence and Cynthia Yee. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. tomorrow at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

VICTORIA KEALAONAPUAIKEALOHA POJAS, 18, of Mililani, died July 9, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A 2005 graduate of Mililani High School who worked with Tony Group Autoplex. Survived by parents, Victor "Poki" and Lorena; sister, Jessica; grandparents, Rosendo and Itsue Pojas, Rinehart and Frances Naehu and Henry Lee; great-grandmother, Elsie Kaaa; boyfriend, Chevez Dias. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11:15 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

CARMEN I.C. ROJAS-NGUYEN, 35, of Honolulu, died July 11, 2005. Born on Guam. A customer service agent for Waikiki Health Center. Survived by parents, Peter Rojas and Carmen Rojas; sisters, Coleen "Buffy" Telei, Carlyn "Buddy" and Connilyn "Bunny." Visitation 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at St. Elizabeth Church; Mass noon; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

HATSUKO I. SATO, 98, of Kailua, died July 7, 2005. Survived by sons, William and Thomas; daughters, Hazel Hiura, Judy Omiya and Florence Kawamata; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; brother, Tsutomu Ishii; sisters, Haruko Ogami, Masako Tanaka, Toyoko Sakauye and Kimie Ishii. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

HAROLD SOLOMON SPECTOR, 85, of Honolulu, died July 13, 2005. A developer; a founder and builder of Temple Emanu-El; builder of Star of the Sea Catholic Church; an attorney. Survived by wife, Elizabeth; daughter, Pamela; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; a great-great-granddaughter; brother, Dr. Samuel Spencer; sister, Joyce Mekelberg. Committal service 1 p.m. today at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

MARJORIE ANN ZOLL, 82, of Kapolei, died July 12, 2005. Born in Ohio. A homemaker. Survived by daughters, Faith Heath, Hope Gilbert and Judith Long; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.