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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Tuesday, July 26, 2005

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

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AURORA PUQUIZ AMOR, 76, of Waipahu, died July 1, 2005. Born in Munoz, Nueva, Ecija, Philippines. Retired from McInerny, Waikiki store. Survived by sons, Redentor and Serwin; daughters, Alma Atienza, Madeline Agcamaran, Ofelia Valdez, Elvie, Mildred Deguia and Baby "Aurora" Hunter; brothers, Abraham and Jaime Puquiz; sister, Socorro Huliganga; 11 grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Church; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

LINDA KAY COTE, 57, of Honolulu, died July 18, 2005. Born in Monmouth, Ill. A massage therapist. Survived by sons, Matthew and Gabriel; daughter, Robyn; brother, Lawrence White. Service 5 p.m. today at Central Union Church. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

MIYOKO FURUTO, 88, of La'ie, died July 3, 2005. Born in Waipahu. A retired farmer. Survived by sons, David and Wayne; brothers, Fred and Edward Edamatsu; sisters, Esther Tanabe, Nellie Arakaki, Mary Maeshiro, Ruth Goheen, Sueko Nakagawa, Mae Shimabuku and Amy Greer; 13 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service over the ashes 10:30 a.m.; private inurnment.

EUN JU HA, 39, of Honolulu, died July 22, 2005. Born in South Korea. Owner and hairdresser of E/J Hair Studio. Survived by husband, Nam; parents, Jin Baek Kim and Soon Duck Chong; two brothers; three sisters. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 5 p.m.; cremation to follow.

JOSEPH KAMAE HAO JR., 63, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died July 21, 2005. Born in Pa'ia, Maui. Retired mason, and Hilo Medical Center security guard. Survived by daughters, Jody Ha'o and Lynda Kulukulualani; son, Joseph Ha'o III; mother, Emily Mahuna; sisters, Dorothy Alexander, Betty Johnson, Brenda Ha'o, Joanne Ha'o, Rose Ha'o, Bambi Hifo, Ashley Lopes, Hinano Lee, Ululani Sherlock and Nanialoha Langridge; brothers, Bryan and Jack Ha'o, and Mark, Howard, Chester and Paul Mahuna; six grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

LILY KAI HEKEKIA, 92, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died July 13, 2005. Born in Wai'ohinu, Hawai'i. An O'ahu institutional cook; member of Pahala Senior Citizens Club. Survived by daughter, Puanani Woo; sons, Charles, Jack, Francis and Gerald; brothers, Edward Kai and Charles Hoo Dong; sisters, Betty Chang and Mary Kamaka; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home, Hilo.

TADASHI HORIKAWA, 91, of Ho-nolulu, died June 27, 2005. Born in Makaweli, Kaua'i. A retired self-employed carpenter doing business as T. Horikawa Contracting. Survived by sons, Steven and Maxwell; daughter, Cindy; a granddaughter; brother, Noburo Misawa. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

SCARLETT JEWEL HUGHES, infant daughter of Thomas and Karen Hughes, of Lahaina, Maui, died July 16, 2005. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Also survived by brother, Leo Walsh III; sisters, Katie and Kirstyn; grandparents, Betty Hughes, and Donna and Ken Bradley; great-grandmother, Kathlyn Bailey. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday at Maria Lanakila Church, Lahaina; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park. White lei welcome. Casual attire. Donations to the Scarlett Hughes Pediatric Heart Disease Fund c/o Chris Gale, 3975 Lower Honoapi'ilani Road No. 215, Lahaina HI 96761. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

KENNETH TOYOJI ISA, 70, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died July 21, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A retired manager for Powertrain Industries. Survived by sons, Clayton and James; sisters, Betty Komesu and Rose Shimabukuro; brother, Richard; two grandchildren. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 5 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

MAY EMIKO KAICHI, 76, of Honolulu, died July 7, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A retired claim adjuster for First Insurance Co. Survived by husband, Howell; daughter, Caron Yokoyama; sister, Florence Ogawa. Private service held. Donations to one's favorite charity. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

BEN KOCIVAR, 89, of Kahului, Maui, died July 22, 2005. Born in Queens, N.Y. A writer for Look Magazine. Survived by wife, Thelma; daughters, Dr. Jane and Carol; son, Karl; brother, Sam; four grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

TOSHIO "CHAPPY" MATSUYAMA, 87, of Honolulu, died July 9, 2005. Born in Waipahu. A retired budget officer for the federal government at Pearl Harbor Submarine Base. Survived by wife, Sally; daughter, Carol Matsuda; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sisters, Helen Guibor and Jean Hirota. Visitation 1 p.m Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 2 p.m. Committal service 10:30 a.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Aloha attire.

CRESENCIO "BENING" S. MONIS SR., 77, of Waipahu, died June 27, 2005. Born in Bangar, La Union, Philippines. Survived by wife, Felicitas; sons, Simplicio, Cresencio Jr. and Rolando; daughter, Eva Gameng; 14 grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 a.m. Saturday at St. John the Baptist Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

SHIZUYO NAGAMI, 97, of Kailua, died July 17, 2005. Born in Honohina, Hawai'i. Retired Japanese language teacher and seamstress. Survived by son, Carl; daughters, Sue Watanabe and Ruby Hiraishi; brother, Tadashi Tsugawa; sisters, Kinuko Tsuda and Wakako Tsugawa; eight grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. Service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

martina jimenez nana, 91, of Waipahu, died June 21, 2005. Born in La Union, Philippines. Survived by sons, Jesus; daughters, Antoinette Tamargo and Virginia LaPina; sister, Maria Dacumos. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Immaculate Conception Church; Mass 7 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

THEODORE R. NOH, 75, of San Francisco, formerly of Honolulu, died July 14, 2005. Retired Army officer and independent business owner. Arrangements by Bay Area Cremation and Funeral Services, Redwood City, Calif.

SATSUKO "SUE" PHILLIPS, 90, of Honolulu, died July 18, 2005. Born in Hakalau, Hawai'i. Retired. Survived by husband, Harry; son, Wallace Seita; daughter, Larraine Sinclair; sisters, Ella Mizuguchi and Aiko Yamada; a grandchild. Private service at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

SARA MARGARET "DOLLY" PLANK, 82, of Pearl City, died July 18, 2005. Born in Newport (formerly Temple), Pa. 'Aiea United Methodist Church member. Survived by sons, Edward, Robert and Mark; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Friday at 'Aiea United Methodist Church; service 9:45 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

JAMES MASAO POENTIS, 73, of Honolulu, died July 19, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Survived by brothers, Takeo, Pedro and Kenneth. Service 11:30 a.m. Thursday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

RANDOLPH PAUOLE PUAILIHAU, 66, of Moloka'i, died July 18, 2005. Born on Moloka'i. Retired truck driver with Kiewit Pacific Co.; current employee of Spencer Co.; past employee of Kam Express, Richard Lee Trucking Co. and Honolulu bus company. Survived by wife, Jacqueline Stone; sons, Randolph Puailihau, and Steven, Jack and Volney Stone; daughters, Coco Stone-He, Volsha Johnston and Vonda Stone; mother, Cecilia Kaupu; 18 grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; brothers, Nelson "Pomai," Samuel "Pua," Laurence "Kimo," Samuel "Tiny," and Nelson "Honey Boy" Puailihau, and Edwin "Kalei" Kaupu; sisters, Ruby "Tita" Hirata, Lillian "Kaui" Augenfeld and Claudette "Kehau" Pule. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at Kaumakapili Church, Honolulu; service 6 p.m. Visitation also 8 a.m. Saturday at Waialua Congregational Church, Moloka'i; service 10 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary, O'ahu.

NELLIE G.P. WAA, 71, of Kane'ohe, died July 21, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired. Survived by sons, Herman, Wayne and Warren; hanai son, Darren Dacosin; daughter, Pinky; hanai daughters, Tele and Gwen Cunha; brothers, Yama, Jerry, Alex, Valentine, Eldean, Kukahiko and Albert Kalakaua; sisters, Alice Flores, Alexia Tacuban and Taira Kukahiko; 14 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Service 1 p.m. Thursday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

DONALD SATORU YOSHIOKA, 71, of Honolulu, died July 12, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A retired position classification specialist for Consolidated Civilian Office at Pearl Harbor. Survived by wife, Laraine. Service 10 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.