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Posted on: Saturday, June 11, 2005

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

DAVID W. BALLIE, 84, of Honolulu, died May 28, 2005. Born in Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i. A U.S. Army captain who served during World War II, sugar plantation president and manager retired from AMFAC and vice president retired from First Hawaiian Bank. Survived by wife, Virginia "Billie"; godsons, Richard Wilson and Johnny Cross; sister, Cecelia Webster. Committal service 10:30 a.m. Thursday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. No flowers. Memorial donations to Hawaii State Junior Golf Association, P.O. Box 3181, Hon., HI 96801; Hospice Hawaii or Alzheimers Association of Hawaii. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

RUTH WINSLEY "PUTTA" BURT, 78, of Honolulu, died May 31, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Hawaiian Electric Company. Survived by sister, Jeannie Wittmaack; sister-in-law, Yolanda Wink; and daughter-in-law, Sharon Strong-Burt. Celebration of life with scattering of ashes 4 to 6 p.m. next Saturday at Hawaii Yacht Club. No flowers. Memorial donations to a favorite charity. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

JUDY ANN "BUNNY" KALANIALII CALLAHAN, 56, of Wai'anae, died June 5, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Russell; daughters, Rose, Cora, Rosalind and May Callahan and Chanel Kahalelehua-Callahan; father, Robert Palakiko; brothers, James and Vernon Taylor, Wilford, Lawrence, Herbert and Steven Pulawa, Myril Palakiko, Randolph and Rudolph Dolfo; sisters, Puninani Taylor-Garcia, Victoria Pulawa-Reis, Vina Pulawa-Rivera, Joyce Pulawa Ah Mook Sang, LaVenda Pulawa Saberon, Maydell Pulawa Osterloh, Roberta Palakiko Westbrooks and Victoria Palakiko Kalahiki; 11 grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Friday; service 10 a.m. Burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

JON CHRISTOPHER CLARKE, of Ha'ena, Kaua'i, died June 9, 2005. Born in California. A member of the well known rock band Loggins & Messina who had a career as a musician with the motion picture and recording industries. Survived by wife, Miriam; sons, Ian and Colin; sisters, Victoria Clarke Paulsen, Sally Stevens and Lydia Hoenninger; brothers, Michael and Charles; nieces and nephews; cousins. Graveside service 10 a.m. Monday at Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home, Kapaia. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.

MARY FRANCES FARCUS, 82, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died June 8, 2005. Born in Hartshorn, Okla. A customer service quality control inspector. A member of St. Michael's Catholic Church. Survived by husband, Leo; son, Gerald. No local service to be held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

MISAO HONDA, 88, of Pukalani, Maui, died June 1, 2005. Born on Maui. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Mitsuo; son, Richard; daughters, Janet Honda, Joyce Takao and Sylvia Yamashiro; sister, Betsy Ichihara; 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

GRACE HATSUE IWAMOTO, 90, of Honolulu, formerly of Moloka'i, died June 3, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A forelady retired from Mahana Nursery, Moloka'i. Survived by sons, Ross, Ralph Jr. and Wayne; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sisters, Hazel Ikuma and Sonoye Koga. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

JERITZ MARCUS JONES, 34, of Mililani, died June 5, 2005. Born in Florida. An enlisted man in the U.S. Army. Survived by wife, Trisha-Ann; daughters, Raina Jones and Raquell Guevara; sons, Jeritz Jr. and Jaysten. Visitation 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 2 p.m. Burial to be in Gainesville, Fla.

EDITH A. DILKS LAWRENCE, 85, of Honolulu, died June 5, 2005. Born in Bridgeton, N.J. A secretary retired from Kimberly-Clark paper products. Survived by husband, William. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 10 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veteran Cemetery. Casual attire.

INOSIA LOTU, 60, of Waipahu, died June 3, 2005. Born in Malaeloa, American Samoa. A member of Local 368. Survived by wife, Anuilagi; son, Jay; daughters, Robin Lotu and Katie Kinney; mother, Tupea Matau; brothers, Puka, Loe, Asa and Itumalo Matau; sisters, Melefaiesea Taliulu, Tauave Alavisi and Eseta Faletogo; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary makai chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Casual attire.

SUMAKO MURAMOTO, 87, of Pearl City, died June 5, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A waitress retired from Hilton Hawaiian Village Hotel. Survived by sons, Jon and Cappy; daughters, Irene Kono, Jane McNamara, Ann Miyahira and Doris Kino; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

SHIZUE NAKAMURA, 89, of Honolulu, died June 6, 2005. Born in Koa'e, Hawai'i. Survived by sons, Alex, Herbert and Wallace; daughters, Ethel Yamashige and Jane Stanford; six grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Private service held. No monetary offerings. Memorial donations to a favorite charity.

SALLY SAYOKO NAKASHIGE, 70, of Pearl City, died May 30, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired employee of S&S Saimin. Survived by daughters, Myra Nakashige, Nadine Tonai and Roxane Shigaki; six grandchildren; a great-grandchild; sisters, Mabel Hacoba and Ruth Sasaki. Visitation from 5 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire.

YOSHIO OKAZAKI, 92, of Honolulu, died June 4, 2005. Born in Honolulu. An auto mechanic retired from Universal Motors. Survived by sons, Steven and Scott; three grandchildren; brothers, Charles and Wallace; sisters, Hatsuko, Gladys and Pat Okazaki. Service 6 p.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. No flowers. Aloha attire.

FRANK ALVIN SHOOP SR., 89, of Mililani, died May 31, 2005. Born in Chester, Pa. Retired from the U.S. Air Force and Civil Service as a supply officer. Survived by wife, Sugiko; son, Frank Jr. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary makai chapel; service 10 a.m. Inurnment 10:30 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

KEITH ALAN SMITH, 54, of Honolulu, died June 6, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Survived by son, Sun; daughter, Earth Smith Anderson; brother, Robin. Private service. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

CATHERINE SOUZA PEREIRA SUGAI, 76, of Waialua, died June 6, 2005. Born in Waialua. Survived by husband, Torao; son, Russell Pereira; daughters, Carla Manglallan and Tamra Valmoja; sisters, Bernice Mayo, Evelyn Rogers, Sylvia Edgar and Toni Nakamura; eight grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Tuesday at St. Michael's Church; prayer service 10 a.m. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

YOSHIE HEDANI TERAO, 85, of Kula, Maui, died May 28, 2005. Born in Hamakua Poko, Maui. A retired cafeteria helper. Survived by daughter, Karen Yorimoto; grandson, Len Yorimoto; granddaughter, Lori-Lei Tagami; great-grandchildren, Tyson and Kyara Tagami; sister, Norma Kimura. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at Diamond Head Mortuary; Buddhist service 6 p.m. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. next Saturday at Makawao Hongwanji Mission, Maui; service 11 a.m. Inurnment at a later date.

JOSEPHINE "JO" TANDAL TOLENTINO, 80, of Waipahu, died June 3, 2005. Born in Waialua. Employed at Bigway Supermarket, Cornet and Nii Superette in Waipahu. Survived by sons, Geronimo "Joe" Jr. and Juan "John"; daughters, Isabella "Belle" Fuentes, Evaresta "Eva" Kuhlmann, Margaret "Margie" Gonzalez and Theodora "Dottie" Suan; 23 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary makai chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:15 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Church; Mass 9:45 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Pastor URBAN WONG, 77, of Mililani, died May 27, 2005. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Pastor of United Gospel Fellowship Church and retired command sergeant major in the U.S. Army. Survived by sons, Alvin, Howard and Glenn; daughter, Donna Johnson; brothers, Harold and Allen; grandchildren, Justin and Joshua. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Monday at United Gospel Fellowship Church; service 10:30 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

HAROLD HAJIME YAMAGUCHI, 93, of Wailuku, Maui, died June 7, 2005. Born in Sprecklesville. The owner of Maui Supply Company. Survived by son, William "Tets" Yamaguchi; daughter, Kay Hedani; brother, Tsugio Yamaguchi; sister, Sueme Nitta; five grandchildren. Visitation 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at Wailuku Hongwanji; service 5:30 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

YOSHIO YOSHIOKA, 89, of Mililani, died May 29, 2005. Born in Waialua. Retired from Waialua Sugar Company. Survived by daughters, Jean D'Amdrosia and Lois Lim; grandchildren, John D'Amdrosia, Diann Makino and Patrick Lim; two great-grandchildren. Private service held. No monetary offerings. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.