Posted on: Sunday, June 26, 2005

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

ULPIANO SALCEDO BASUEL, 70, of Honolulu, died June 13, 2005. Born in Sinait, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. A businessman in various trades. Survived by wife, Cres; daughters, Michelle Schaefer and Joy Basuel; sons, Cliff, Dan, Andrew and Michael; brothers, Larry and Leo; sisters, Lilia and Lolit Cabading, and Irene Quemado; nine grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Thursday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

EDITH YAUE CHANG, 82, of 'Aiea, died June 22, 2005. A secretary retired from Damien Memorial High School. Survived by sons, Leighton, Harris and Randall; daughters, Leila Robello and Lori Ann Lindsey; seven grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

KELLY KUUIPO "STEELROD" CHANG, 32, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died June 22, 2005. Born in Hilo. Head mechanic and supervisor at Big Island Honda; member of the IMS Racing Team. Survived by daughter, Kelsie; father, Raymond; mother, Anita; brothers, Dwayne Tirado, David, Telson, Kelton and Keylen Chang and Ricky Fujitake; sisters, Sandy Chang-Walters, Tammy Aguiar and Katherine Anderson; grandmother, Lavina Baptiste. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. Friday at the mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.

PATRICIA "PATTY" PRIMACIO DRUMMONDO, 85, of Kalihi Valley, died June 10, 2005. Born in Hana, Maui. Survived by daughters, Loretta Drummondo and Patrice Drummondo-Igawa; sons, Franklin and Leonard; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:15 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of the Mount Catholic Church; Mass 10 a.m. Private burial. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

JEFFREY "JAMES" FLOTO, 56, of Kihei, Maui, died June 17, 2005. Born in Los Angeles. A writer. Survived by wife, Kalia Nelson-Floto; son, Sole Nelson-Floto; daughter, Rose Nelson-Floto; sister, Jennifer. Private service held. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

HAJIME "JIMMY" HARAUCHI, 61, of Honolulu, died June 16, 2005. Born in Little Rock, Ark. A general contractor. Survived by wife, Lily; sons, Derrick, David, Brian and Stuart; stepdaughter, Alicia Barksdale; a grandchild. Private service held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

BRIAN ALDEN HARDING, 37, of Kihei, Maui, died June 23, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A computer technician who served in the U.S. Air Force. Survived by mother, Audrey; father, Laurence; grandmother, Fumie Yoshimura; sister, Jennifer Meredith-Foster. Visitation 4 p.m. Thursday at Kahului Hongwanji Mission; service 5 p.m.; reception to follow. No flowers. Aloha attire. Donations to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

ARLINE KATUSHA CHING HOE, 82, of Honolulu, died June 15, 2005. Born in Wuchao, China. A retired chef/instructor in Asia-Pacific Cuisine at Kapi'olani Community College. Survived by son, Larry; brother, Jick Luan Ching; sister, Me Wah Ching-Lo; two grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. to noon Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service noon; burial 2 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

KIKUME HORIMOTO, 94, of Kahului, Maui, died June 17, 2005. Born in Pa'ia, Maui. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Harold, Calvin and Chester; daughters, Helene Zeug and Laura Ann Miguel; 14 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Thursday at Nakamura Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; reception to follow; burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

TIOR IMAKITA, 66, of Kahului, Maui, died June 14, 2005. Born in the Marshall Islands. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Stomu; sons, Jorlang Gideon, and Joseph, Datsun and Takashi Imakita; daughters, Mentine Esteves, Tomiko Maddison, Helen Titus and Katherine Langrus; brothers, Andrew, Jeo and Helson Loren; sister, Rothie Zachrias; 38 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Overnight vigil from 6 p.m. Wednesday at Kings Cathedral, across from Foodland, Kahului. Service 9 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church; burial 11 a.m. at Kuau Cemetery. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

MARY LEILANI ISHIKI, 74, of Ha'iku, Maui, died June 24, 2005. Born in Hawai'i. Survived by companion, Herman "Kaiao" Kuailani; daughter, Rowena "Pikake" Martinez; father of her child, George; sisters, Winifred Watson, Dorothy Jackson, Viola Hamilton, Mildred Hall and Angeline Page; three grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Visitation 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

KEVIN SATORU KANESHIRO, 37, of Pahala, Hawai'i, died June 10, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A member of Puna Congregational Christian church. Survived by parents, Harold and Alison; aunts, uncles and cousins. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Puna Congregational Church; service 11 a.m. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

AKIYO KELII, 90, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died June 21, 2005. Born in Hilo. A member of Pi'ihonua Community Association. Survived by sons, Rodney, Alan and Bradley; daughter, Linda; sisters, Helen Kushida and Aiko Kawamoto; grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Private service held. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

HAJIME KODAMA, 81, of Honolulu, died June 15, 2005. Born in Hule'ia, Kaua'i. Survived by wife, Helen; son, Wayne; daughter, Karen Loo; six grandchildren; sisters, Katherine Takaki, Jane Nakamura, Annie Okubo, Flora Oshima and Ethel Tachikawa. Visitation from 5 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

WENDY NAOMI LUI-AKAU, 40, of Waimea, Hawai'i, died May 19, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, Douglas "Kanak" Akau; sons, Kanoa and Kilipaki "Shidu" Akau; daughters, Alaula and Makanani Akau; brothers, Austin and Chad Lui. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Imiola Congregational Church, Waimea; service 11 a.m. Casual attire. Private scattering of ashes at a later date. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

TOKIKO "TOKI" MAEDA, 81, of California, died May 7, 2005. Born in Gardena, Calif. A retired credit manager for Security Diamond Co. and Conrad Jewelers. Survived by son, Dennis; brother, Ronald Tanimoto; nieces, Shari and Diana Tanimoto; cousins, Mieko Nozaki and Lily Kozai; caregivers, Omar and Tina Diaz. Service held in Los Angeles; burial at Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles.

CHARLES TSUNEO OMIJA, 87, of Honolulu, died June 3, 2005. Born in Waiohinu, Hawai'i. A retired Kulani Prison occupational instructor. Survived by brother, Richard; sister, Lurline Phelps; nieces and nephews. Private service held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

FRANKLIN DOUGLAS PAGDILAO, 63, of 'Ewa Beach, died June 6, 2005. Born in 'Ewa. Survived by mother, Helen Manloloyo; brothers, Robert, John and Lester Pagdilao; sister, Madeline Wicklund. Visitation 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Ewa Community Church; service 10:30 a.m.; inurnment 2 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

ELEANOR KUULEILANI RICHARDS, 75, of Waimanalo, died June 13, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughter, Mona Fung; sons, Paul, Jansen Sr., Radford, Anson and Delwyn Sr.; brothers, Daniel and Leonard Piimanu; 15 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Waimanalo Ward; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

RANDALL WAYNE RODRIGUES SR., 37, of Wailuku, Maui, died June 19, 2005. born in Wailuku. Survived by sons, Randall Jr. and Tristan; stepbrothers, Manuel Jr., Joseph Sr., Antony, Royce, Dennis Sr. and Leonard Sr.; stepsisters, Dolores Daguay and Laureen Felipe. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary; rosary 7 p.m. Visitation also from 9 a.m. Friday at Christ the King Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

DIANA SABLAN, 70, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died June 24, 2005. Born on Guam. A home healthcare services provider. Survived by sons, Samuel, Manuel, Peter, Gerold, Christopher and Thomas; daughters, Theresa Haidet and Veronica Sablan; 12 grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Visitation 10 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Hawai'i Funeral Home; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Homelani Memorial Park.

BARBARA JEAN SAITO, 62, of Mililani, died June 18, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A travel agent for Hawaii Jet Travel. Survived by son, Reid; grandchild, Chloe Saito; companion, Perry Hostallero. Service 6 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Aloha attire.

RAMSAY HJALMAR SANDELIN, 82, of Honolulu, died June 21, 2005. Born in San Francisco. Retired as vice president of First Hawaiian Bank. Survived by wife, Marian; son, Ramsay "Sandy" Jr.; daughter, Vicki Reisner. Celebration of life 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Arcadia Retirement Residence. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

LEMUEL "LEM" CARL SPAIN, 59, of Kane'ohe, died June 19, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired from the state Department of Public Safety. Survived by wife, Corinne; sons, Charles and Mark; daughter, Yvette; six grandchildren; brothers, Charles "Jason" and Gary; sister, Joann Wong. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 10:30 a.m. Friday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kane'ohe 2nd Ward; service 11:45 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire.

JACKSON LEE STUBBS JR., 72, of Honolulu, died June 23, 2005. Born in San Diego, Calif. A retired emergency planner for city of San Clemente, Calif. Survived by sons, Jackson III, Joe and Jeff; daughter, Marilee Judd; brother, Dave; five grandchildren. Private service. Donations to the Friends of the Royal Hawaiian Band. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

CRISTINO JUNA TACLAN JR., 23, of Wailuku, Maui, died June 16, 2005. Born in Wailuku. An electrical mechanic at FKS Rental and Sales. Survived by fiancee, Elaine Chang; daughters, Eternity-Ray and Everli-Lei Taclan-Chang; parents, Christino Sr. and Henereit; brother, Adrian; sisters, Pricilla Romero and Andrea Taclan. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial at Nawaieha Cemetery; gathering to follow at the family residence. Aloha attire.

MIYAAKI "TAKA" TAKAHASHI, 75, of Waimea, Hawai'i, died June 13, 2005. Born in Waialua. Retired from Mauna Kea Beach Hotel. Survived by wife, Oharu; daughter, Iris Murakami; son, Eric; sisters, Betsy Nakayama and Asako Hayashida; two grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Kamuela Hongwanji Mission; service 11 a.m. Casual attire. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

MITCHELL MASAHARU TANAKA, 55, of Honolulu, died June 22, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A Zippy's Kailua general manager. Survived by wife, Jeri; son, Jeremy; daughters, Michelle Harris and Kimberley Aqui; three grandchildren. Visitation from 5 p.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Congregational Church; service 6 p.m. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

JESSIE YOSHIE TANOUYE, 90, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died June 10, 2005. Born in Pa'auilo, Hawai'i. A member of Honpa Hongwanji Kyodan and Fujinkai. Survived by sons, Harold, Raymond and Kenneth; daughters, Kay Sakai and Lei Tanouye; brother, Tatsuo Fukushima; 12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 5 p.m. Casual attire.

FELOMENA FAYE NERI TODD, 60, of Las Vegas, Nev., died March 3, 2005. Born in Waipahu. A former employee of American Savings Bank, and Security Diamond. Survived by husband, Bruce; daughter, Veronica Salley; sisters, Laraine Neri Olivares and Candie Neri Springer. Service 9 a.m. July 1 at St. Joseph's Church, Waipahu. Casual attire.