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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, November 11, 2005

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

MARGARET LILIANA BORGE, 74, of Honolulu, died Nov. 3, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Hale Koa Hotel. Survived by sons, Curtis and Charles; daughters, Yvonne Roberts, Diane Harrington and Sandra; sister, Virginia Lynch; 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

HERBERT YUEN LEE CHUN, 89, of Honolulu, died Nov. 4, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard machinist. Survived by wife, Evelyn; sons, Gary and Wendell; daughters, Barbara Zane, Beverly Hee and Debra Shiroma; brother, Henry; sisters, Lorraine Dias and Constance Paresa; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

DEXTER DICKSON, 60, of Bend, Ore., died Nov. 9, 2005. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Former Maui Police Department officer; former Luzon Security manager. Survived by wife, Elsie; sons, Dexter Jr. and Jonathan; daughters, Angela Hicks, and Kanoelani; brothers, Alapai, Iini and Miner; sister, Tehani Shimabuku. Arrangements by Autumn Funerals, Bend.

DEBORAH LOUISE DILLARD, 56, of Mililani, died Nov. 6, 2005. Born in Prescott, Wis. Survived by husband, Jeffrey "J.D."; son, Cory Hildebrandt; sisters, Dorothy Johnson, Rosie Tronnier, Midgie Piehl and Bonnie Miki; brother, Charles Hildebrandt; four grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Monday at St. John Apostle & Evangelist Church; service 10 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

JOSEPH RONALD FORTIN, 82, of Waipahu, died Nov. 7, 2005. Born in Augusta, Maine. Retired U.S. Air Force senior master sergeant with 22 years of service. Survived by wife, Jean; brother, Kenneth; sisters, Annette Rossignol, Diane Gallant and Gloria McCann. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary

LEROY ETSUO HANAOKA, 74, of Kane'ohe, died Nov. 6, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired Department of Planning and Economic Development planner. Survived by sons, Brian, Eric and Lance; daughter, Karalee; a grandchild; brothers, Alvin and Cary; sister, Colletta. Service 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; inurnment 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Casual attire.

CHARLES EDWARD HOWSER, 75, of Kailua, died Nov. 6, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Sales manager in the travel industry. Survived by wife, Ardeth; sons, Charles and Ty; daughters Charletta Bell, Kahalaomapuana and Tamyra; 14 grandchildren. Visitation 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 1:30 p.m.; committal service 2 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.

HIROKO IKEDA, 91, of Honolulu, died Nov. 2, 2005. Born in Tokyo, Japan. University of Hawai'i at Manoa, professor emerita of Japanese literature; author; Honolulu Academy of Arts volunteer and benefactor; and recipient of the Japanese Award of the Order of the Sacred Treasure, with gold rays and rosette. Survived by nieces, Michiko Murata and Akiko Nakamoto; nephew, Kiyoshi. No service. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

MINORU "MASHI" MASHIYAMA, 80, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Nov. 6, 2005. Born in Hilo. Retired wholesale broker. Survived by wife, Sue; son, Richard; daughters, Lillian Matsusaka and Susan Mashiyama-Ceria; brothers, Ernest and Hiroshi; sister, Machiko; six grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

DENNIS MINORU "CAP" NAKAMURA, 74, of Honolulu, died Nov. 4, 2005. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. Retired U.S. Army, Engineer District, procurement clerk. Survived by wife, Florence; son, Lane; one grandchild; brothers, James and Roy; sisters, Edith Nakamura and Kay Imamura. Visitation 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service noon. Inurnment service 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

HAROLD TSUGIO NAKAMURA, 51, of Honolulu, died Nov. 4, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Employed with Times Supermarket. Survived by wife, Arnette; son, Mark; daughter, Karyn; mother, Florence; brother, Daniel; sister, Lynne Harrison. Service 6 p.m. Thursday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Casual attire.

GAIL K. OKAHARA, 63, of Waipahu, died Oct. 27, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Member of Nishihara Okinawan Club. Survived by husband, James; son, Russell; daughter, Shelby Miyamoto; brothers, Richard "Butch," Dennis and Donald Oshiro; sisters, Elaine "Rinky" Takahara and Jane Oshiro; stepmother, Kathleen "Sumi"; a granddaughter. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

PAULINE "POLLY" B. PERREIRA, 83, of Ahualoa, Hawai'i, died Nov. 5, 2005. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Survived by husband, Robert; stepson, Robert; brother, Emilio Toledo; many step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren.Visitation 8 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hilo; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home.

MARIA "SALLY" ROSARIO AGUADA RIOLA, 84, of Kaumakani, Kaua'i, died Nov. 7, 2005. Born in Manila, Philippines. Olokele Sugar Co. custodian. Survived by husband, Fontanilla; sons, Robert and Bernard; daughters, Marcia Emayo and Melinda; brother, Manuel Aguada; sister, Gladys Paulino; 11 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. next Friday at Borthwick Kauai Mortuary. Visitation also 8 to 9:45 a.m. Nov. 19 at Waimea Sacred Hearts Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Hanapepe Filipino Cemetery. Casual attire.

FRANCIS JOHN SANTOS, 76, of Kailua, died Oct. 30, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired city Director of Data Systems; former state chief of the Electronic Data Processing Division. Survived by children, Toni deNeeve, Darrell, Jonnette Adler and Jon; sisters, Evelyn Cambra and Betty Olivieri; six grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at St. John Vianney Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m.; inurnment 12:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

IYONO MASUOKA SHIMIZU, 101, of Honolulu, died Nov. 2, 2005. Born in Hiroshima Ken, Japan. Survived by son, Kazuto; daughters, Yukimi Fujikawa and Kiyoko Itomura; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

GAYLE MIEKO SUZUKI, 65, of Waimea, Hawai'i, died Nov. 3, 2005. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Retired Waimea Elementary School teacher. Survived by son, Sheldon; daughters, Shawn Saito and Robyn; sisters, Marcia Carvalho and Ruth Matsumiya; five grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

BETTY KIKUE TANABE, 79, of Honolulu, died Oct. 25, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired state employee. Survived by husband, Kenneth; daughter, Shirley Lee; son, Clyde; four grandchildren; sister, Gladys Takamiya. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

CLYDE KOYEI YONAMINE, 90, of Honolulu, died Oct. 30, 2005. Born in 'Aiea. Retired management analyst with Naval Supply Center; member of Nishihara Chojin Kai. Survived by wife, Sadako; daughters, Gail Shon and June Nakamoto; three grandchildren; brother, Raymond; sisters, Betty Takushi, Kay Higa and Harriet Yoshida. Service 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Aloha attire.

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