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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, May 18, 2005

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

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.

JENNA LYNN BALDONADO, 20, of Honolulu, died May 15, 2005. Born on Guam. Survived by parents, Fred and Virgie Baldonado; brother, Derick; grandparents, Benjamin and Irene Baldonado and Frank Tominez; great-grandmother, Flora. Visitation 9 a.m. tomorrow at St. Philomena Church; Mass 10 a.m. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

MICHAEL ALLEN BOND, 47, of Kula, Maui, died March 27, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A protea farmer and mechanic. Survived by father, Benjamin Jr.; brothers, B.H. III and Steve; aunts and uncles; cousins. Service 2 p.m. Sunday at Kalahikiola Church, Kapa'au, Hawai'i; burial at Waianaia Cemetery. Donations to Kalahikiola Church, Kapa'au. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

JEAN BUCKLEY, 71, of Kane'ohe, died May 5, 2005. A member of Mensa Hawaii and the Sweet Adelines. Survived by mother, Daisy Mercon; sisters, Jacqui Polakoff and Bobbilee Mason; brothers, John, Robert and Christopher Mercon; children, David and Janet Buckley, and Diane Tsubota; five grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Ann's Church, Kane'ohe; service 10:45 a.m.; gathering to follow at 45-436 Makalani St., Kane'ohe.

THELMA KAAI BUSH, 85, of Honolulu, died April 25, 2005. Born in Puko'o, Moloka'i. A retired supervisor at Sheraton Hotels. Survived by sons, Clyde and Isaac "Ike"; daughters, Connie Yasso and Sandy Bush Norenberg; 30 grandchildren; 53 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; brothers, Isaac, William, Samuel, Earl and Elmer Kaai; sisters, Lucille Kaai and Blanche Kaehe. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Burial 10 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

CHARLES PETER CAMACHO, 72, of Kuli'ou'ou, died April 30, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Nordic Construction. Survived by wife, Lauraline; daughter, Lauralee Leslie; three grandchildren; sisters, Olga Lauriano, Lorraine Souza, Myrna Perry and Sylvia Freitas. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at Star of the Sea Church; Mass 10:30 a.m. Burial at a later date.

ANITA HAIA CHANG, 84, of Kane'ohe, died May 13, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A 1938 graduate of Kamehameha Schools. Survived by son, Henry; grandchildren, Henry "Kalei" Chang and Malia Chang-Santilla; great-grandchildren, Pili Santilla, Ekolu and Kaimi Chang. Visitation from 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Johns By The Sea Episcopal Church; service 11 a.m. Inurnment at a later date. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

RUTH COPE, 89, of Hawai'i, died May 13, 2005. Retired from a real estate career. Survived by husband, Bill; daughters, Lindy Cope Rojas and Candy Cope-Klingenberg; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Inurnment 8:30 a.m. tomorrow at The National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.

VIOLA "AUNTIE VI" LAKE FAO, 67, of Mililani, died May 3, 2005. Born in Kahului, Maui. Retired from Mililani High School security force. Survived by husband, Eddie; sons, Ernest, Marcus, Kelly and Colburn Lake; daughters, Uilani Talbert and Misty Lake; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sisters, Frances Lake and Mary Aweau; brother, Neal Donato; stepsons, Rodney, Ernie, Dean and Paul Fao; stepdaughters, Rejane Hoohuli and Regina Sabarre. Visitation 5 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. Casual attire.

LUCINDA MARIE PIMENTAL FUCHINO, 69, of Sacramento, Calif., died May 12, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A teacher's assistant. Survived by husband, Albert; children, Brian, Gordon, Clyde, Kevin, Eric and Sharon; nine grandchildren. California service Friday. Donations to American Diabetes Association, Sacto-Sierra Chapter, 2720 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 100, Sacramento, CA 95833.

WILLIAM S. "BILL" HAINES, of Kihei, Maui, died May 12, 2005. Born in Stamford, Conn. A plantation manager with Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co. Survived by wife, Alyce; sons, Geoffrey and Gregg; daughter, Kimberley; brothers, Frank and Fred; five grandchildren. Service 4 p.m. May 25 at Makawao Union Church. No flowers. Aloha attire. Donations to Maui Adult Day Care Center or J. Walter Cameron Center. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

GEORGE HANANO, 72, of Kapa'au, Hawai'i, died April 28, 2005. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. A retired painter for the state Department of Accounting and General Services (DAGS). Survived by brothers, Richard and James. Visitation 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday at Kohala Jodo Mission; service 3 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

LEONOR SAN JOSE HIGA, 63, of Honolulu, died May 4, 2005. Born in the Philippines. Member of St. Philomena Church. Survived by brothers-in-law, Kiyoshi and Mike; sisters-in-law, Sheila and Aileen. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Philomena Church; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

BERNARD "SONNY" JOHANSEN, 80, of Kane'ohe, died May 5, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A retired city groundskeeper supervisor. Survived by wife, Grace; sons, Glenn and Gary; stepson, Ronald Nakamura; stepdaughters, Evelyn Walsh and Flora "Bell" Shea; 11 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; brother, Albert; sisters, Carol Chun, Liffie Pratt-Hao and Gladys "Sweetie" Santos. Visitation 5:30 p.m. May 25 at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m.; private committal service. No flowers. Casual attire.

SEIGI KANESHIRO, 82, of Mililani, died May 15, 2005. Born in Kekaha, Hawai'i. Retired from Navy Communications Center. Survived by wife, Iris; sons, Jackie and Joel; daughters, Sherry Yamakawa and Ellen Richardson; granddaughter, Beau Dickson; sisters, Haruko Gushikuma, Judy Tamada and Mitzi Hamano. Visitation 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 4 p.m.

KAZUKO LEDOUX, 77, of Pearl City, died May 12, 2005. Born in Tokyo. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Adrian Jr. and Andrew; a grandchild. Service 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

CAROLE Y. LOW, 79, of Honolulu, died May 13, 2005. Born in Hong Kong. Retired from Waikiki Lau Yee Chai restaurant. Survived by sons, Chester and Clifford; daughters, Charlotte Okubo, Cheryl Karimoto and Christine Young; brother, Ah Yick Young; sisters, Mary Kam Ti Tom and Ah Mui Young; six grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at O'ahu Cemetery chapel; service 11 a.m. Private inurnment at a later date. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

HISAKO MASUDA, 96, of Honolulu, died May 8, 2005. Born in 'Ewa. A retired barber. Survived by son, Harvey; daughters, Eunice Chung and Janet Abe; 15 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchild. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

THI MUOI NGUYEN, 90, of Hono-lulu, died May 14, 2005. Born in Hoi An, Vietnam. A homemaker. Vietnamese Buddhist service 8 a.m. tomorrow at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

REX KAMEHAMEHA OILI, 38, of Wai'anae, died May 4, 2005. Survived by wife, Kellie-Rae Key; children, Chad, Chastity, Kaipo, Chauntsie, Mana, Kainoa, Kanoe and Keely; parents, Al and Thelma Spencer; brothers, Richard Jr., Roman and Kalai; sisters, Roxanne Poaha, Rosane, Rhona, Raquel and Kaiwi; grandfather, Tito Nicolas; two grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at Nanaikapono Protestant Church; service noon; burial to follow at Nanakuli Homestead Cemetery. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

ALVIN YUKIHIRO OTA, 80, of Ho-nolulu, died May 14, 2005. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A retired electronics technician for the Federal Aviation Administration. Survived by sons, Gregory and Steven; grandson, Mark; sisters, Ethel Nakamura, Eleanor Kokubun and Jo Ann Tanimoto. Visitation 2 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 3 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

JOSEPH "RAPPY" STANLEY RAPOZA, 74, of Honolulu, died May 16, 2005. Born in Makaweli, Kaua'i. Retired from Hawaiian Telephone Co.; a Walter's Communication employee; legislative print shop operator, and director, Mo'ili'ili Vikings, Police Activities League. Survived by wife, Violet; sons, Louis and Guy; daughters, Moani Perreira and Luana Resuello; brothers, Nelson, Herman and Fulton; sisters, Irene Veriato and Sue Benz; seven grandchildren. Visitation 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Pius X Catholic Church; Mass noon. No flowers. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

THOMAS TOMU SHIROYAMA, 80, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died May 11, 2005. Born in Kainaliu, Hawai'i. A school teacher. Survived by brothers, Benji, Kiyoso and Saburo; sisters, Setsuyo Murakami, Masayo Yamashita; hanai daughter, Happy Hula. Mass 9 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Kailua, Kona; burial of urn to follow in church cemetery. No koden (monetary offerings); donations to the church, or St. Michael's Just Faith Group. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

HIROSHI SHOJI, 77, of Honolulu, died May 15, 2005. Born in Hono-lulu. A retired mason at Pacific Construction. Survived by sons, Dean and Russell; daughter, Sandy Hoshino; brother, Robert; three grandchildren. Service noon Sunday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. Casual attire.

MARGO GENE SMITH, 59, of 'Alewa Heights, formerly of Alabama, has died. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, Warren; son, Craig; grandson, Julian; mother, Josephine Manuwai; stepmother, Martha "Nani" Vierra; brothers, Victor Vierra and Robert Vierra Jr.; sisters, Marie Paulino, Roberta Mejia, Wallis Freitas, Kathleen Raber and Joddy Manuwai. Service 2 p.m. Sunday at Academy of the Pacific, 913 'Alewa Drive. Casual attire. No flowers. Donations to the Academy of the Pacific's Aunty Margo Memorial Fund. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

REYNOLD KUI WAH SOON, 70, of Honolulu, died April 23, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Survived by niece, Sandra Inouye. Graveside service 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers. Donations to American Heart Association of Hawai'i. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

JAMES "JIMMY" SAU KEONG TAM, 86, of Honolulu, died May 12, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A retired structural engineer with the federal government. Survived by wife, Shiu Wen; daughter, Anna Chung; brother, Edward; sisters, Pina Lee and Fannie Ching; a granddaughter. Service 10:30 a.m. Monday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Casual attire. No donations or cards. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

LINDA KAAUMOANA TEXEIRA, 46, of Kilauea, Kaua'i, died May 11, 2005. Born in Hawai'i. A kitchen helper with Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School. Survived by husband, Anthony; children, Leina Enrique and Shawlin, Noah, Alexander and Anthony Texeira Jr.; father, David Kaaumoana; mother, Anthony; sisters, Merla Kaaumoana, Doreen Soares, Tammy Contrades and Dorothy Pakieten; brothers, Timothy, Daniel and Michael Pakieten; a grandchild. Visitation 9 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday at St. Catherine's Church; Mass 11 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.