Posted on: Saturday, June 25, 2005
Obituaries
• | Robert Decker, 78, former chief volcano scientist |
• | Geoffrey Clive Davies, 89, headed Theo H. Davies & Co. |
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GLADYS ROSELINE FREITAS AKANA, 71, of Kailua, died June 22, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A hairdresser. Survived by husband, William; daughters, Laurieann Ishikawa, Arlene Hasegawa and Stacey Ruiz; stepdaughters, Sandra Lau, Joanne Griep and Susan Fishburn; sister, Lorraine Salrin; brothers, Dennis Ginden and Eugene Gould; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. Monday at St.Anthony's Church; service 7:30 p.m. Graveside service 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary. LAWRENCE "POPS" AKIONA, 84, of Honolulu, died June 14, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A stevedore. Survived by sister, Annie Hew; extended 'ohana, Leonard and Sheila Chung; nieces and nephews; grandnieces; grandnephews; great-grandnieces; and great-grandnephews. Visitation 9:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; burial 2 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Aloha attire. Donations to Lunalilo Home. EUGENIO MADARANG BAUTISTA, 64, of Waipahu, died June 16, 2005. Born in Camiling, Tarlac, Philippines. Retired from Victor Roofing Co. Survived by wife, Juanita; daughters, Milagros Bautista and Merlyn Bariuan; son, Edwin; nine grandchildren; brothers, Federico, Francisco and Domingo; sister, Rosalina Parel. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Church; Mass 9:45 a.m. Burial in the Philippines. Casual attire. GERALD STRATTON BLUEHDORN, 66, of Honolulu, died June 19, 2005. Born in Washington, D.C. Retired deputy director of communications for the federal government. Survived by wife, Ahn; son, Brian; daughter, Kirsten; a grandson; brother, Robert. Celebration of life 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Ala Moana Beach Park. No flowers. Aloha attire. Donations to PBS. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. GENEVIEVE CARVALHO, 72, of Hanama'ulu, Kaua'i died June 22, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired lead shuttle driver for Hertz Rent A Car; also employed at Ma's Place restaurant. Survived by husband, John; daughters, Shandrina Garcia, Joanna Carvalho and Christina Medina; son, Jonathan; brothers, Clement and William Kaiu; sister, Ruby Alo; hanai sister, Lucia "Bobo" Texeira; 10 grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary, K¿loa; service 7 p.m.; cremation to follow. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary. ROSE LEONG CHING, 91, of Honolulu, died June 8, 2005. Born in Ho-nolulu. A homemaker. Survived by son, Nathaniel, M.D.; sister, Helen Chang; granddaughter, Natascha, M.D. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary. THELMA KAM ENOKA, 82, of Honolulu, died May 27, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A retired supply clerk at Hickam Air Force Base with 29 years of service. Survived by daughter, LisaLeinaala Riela-Enoka; brother, Raymond Kam; sisters, Alice Shimokawa and Miriam Ching. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire. LEO A. FITZEK, 93, of Honolulu, died June 20, 2005. A Pearl Harbor survivor. A U.S. Navy World War II veteran and retired federal government civil service employee. Survived by son, Mark; daughter, Lynne; grandson, Zane. Committal service 2 p.m. Friday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Donations to the American Cancer Society-Honolulu Unit. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services. HIDEO FUJIMOTO, 88, of Wahiaw'a, died May 26, 2005. Born in Waihe'e, Maui. A retired painter at Del Monte Pineapple Co. Survived by daughters, Linda Kihara and Barbara; two grandchildren; sisters, Hisayo Mitsuda, Mituse Chiogo and Harue Isohata. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. BESSIE WO HOP GAU, 89, of Honolulu, died June 6, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Gordon, Donald and Wayne; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary. GERRY OLIGARIO GERALDO, 83, of 'Ewa, died June 15, 2005. Born in Makati, Philippines. Private service held. FELICISIMA UBASA GUERRERO, 90, of Waipahu, died June 13, 2005. Born in Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Member of Paoay Curimao Organization, and Paoay Club. Survived by husband, Gregorio; sons, Carlito and Ernesto; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire. YOSHIKO ICHIOKA, 90, of Pearl City, died June 11, 2005. Born on Kaua'i. Survived by son, Stanley; three grandchIldren; sister, Masue Segawa. Private service. No monetary donations. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services. SISTER MARY BRIDGET KASIL, O.P., 78, of Waipahu, died June 19, 2005. Born in Leyte, Philippines. Survived by nieces and nephews. Visitation from 9 a.m. Tuesday at Resurrection of the Lord Church, Waipio; burial 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. GLENN MARCHAN SR., 51, of Mililani, died June 19, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Deborah; son, Glenn Jr.; daughters, Arianne and Kimberly; parents, William and Louise; brother, Derwin; sisters, Mary Danyluk and Eloise Harris; granddaughter; stepsons, Adam and Dennis Ramos; stepdaughter, Bernadette Ramos; four stepgrandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary. MASAMI "JOKER" MISHINA, 73, of 'Aiea, died June 16, 2005. Born in 'Ewa. Retired from the U.S. Air Force and the U.S. Postal Service. Survived by wife, Amy; son, Scott; daughter, Hope Hipskind; three grandchildren; a great-grandchild; brothers, Ichiro and Mutsuo; sisters, Marjorie Endo, Clara Suganuma, Alice and Geraldine. Visitation 5 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. MISAO NAKAGAWA, 89, of Pearl City, died June 21, 2005. Born in Wahiawa. Survived by husband, Shigeru; sons, George, Wallace and Melvin; daughters, Shirley Isaka, Helen Maeda and Violet Francis; 15 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; brothers, Richard, Robert and Clarence Sonomura; sisters, Ruth Oshio and Dorothy Shinbo. Service 1 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Aloha attire. TRUMAN NGUYEN, 62, of Honolulu, died June 22, 2005. Born in Vietnam. A taxicab driver. Survived by wife, Cuc Tran; sons, Phong Tro, Phuong Tri and Phi Tri; four grandchildren; sister, Kim Loan Thi. Vietnamese Buddhist service 9 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary. ALBERTO ADVINCULA TADEO SR., 97, of 'Ewa Beach, died June 18, 2005. Born in Barrio Margaay, Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired from Goodyear Tire. Survived by wife, Caroline; daughters, Lorna and Vivian Tadeo, and Normalyn Efhan; sons, Diosdado, Edgar, Alberto Jr. and Ricarte; sister, Teresa Asistin; 12 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. DORA YOSHIKO UYEDA, 97, of Honolulu, died May 26, 2005. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Retired owner/barber of Uyeda Barber Shop in Pa'ia, Maui. Survived by sons, Teruaki, Arthur, Harry, Roy and Oliver; daughter, Margaret; 19 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.