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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Obituaries

 •  Harold Wilson, former Dillingham executive

Advertiser Staff

MICHAEL KEHAULANI ALEXANDER, 56, of Wahiawa, died Oct. 4, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Leila; sons, Michael Jr. and James; daughter, Joanna; mother, Elvina; father, Rudolph; brothers, Byron and Reynold; sister, Earlette; six grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Monday at United Gospel Church, Mililani; service 11 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

MICHAEL KALANIHOKU ARCANGEL, 26, of Kihei, Maui, died Oct. 10, 2006. Born in Wailuku, Maui. A prep cook at Roy's Outback Restaurant. Survived by parents, Ben "Leroy" and Michaeline; twin brother, Benji; brothers, Jason Arcangel and Troy Kahalekai; sisters, Michele and Alexandra. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at St. Theresa's Church; eulogy/rosary 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the church; Mass 11 a.m.; cremation to follow. Private scattering of ashes. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

PAUL HIROSHI ARIZUMI, 85, of Mililani, died Oct. 13, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired state Department of Transportation property manager. Survived by wife, Phyllis; son, Daniel. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 11 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

FELIX QUITON CARDENAS SR., 94, of Honolulu, died Oct. 10, 2006. Born in Puro, Caoayan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Maintenance worker and member of The Way of Salvation Church. Survived by wife, Clenita Q.; sons, Felix Jr., Rodney and Clifford; daughter, Brenda Cardenas Abero; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister, Gaudelia Quillopp. Visitation 5 p.m. today at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. tomorrow at the mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.

REGINALD LEON DAYTON SR., 61, of Honolulu, died Sept. 30, 2006. Retired city Department of Parks and Recreation, Ala Moana Park, employee. Survived by wife, Stephanie; sons, Raymond, Roybright, Kalei, Regino, Ryan and Dustin; daughter, Regina; mother, Hannah; brothers, Earl, Reynold and Ronald; sisters, Grace Bush and Albertina Findley; 12 grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Friday at the mortuary. A previously-scheduled burial has been canceled.

PAUL SOSO GISHITOMI, 92, of Honolulu, died Oct. 6, 2006. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Retired HC&D laborer. Survived by sons, Larry and Grant; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

STANWARD MASAYUKI HIRATA, 80, of Honolulu, died Oct. 11, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired state Department of Agriculture commodities inspector. Survived by daughters, Dori Lyn Fujimori and Kelli Isobe; granddaughter, Lindsey Fujimori; brothers, George Henry and Edwin; sister, Jane Yamamoto. Visitation 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Central Union Church; service 4:30 p.m.

TAKUMI ISHIMARU, 81, of Honolulu, died Sept. 19, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired taxi driver. Survived by brother, Mitomu; sisters, Fusae Sakaue, Shizue Tanaka, Nobuko Fukumoto, Itsue Nakai and Frances Ichinotsubo. Private service held. No flowers. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

DELWYN TOSHIAKI JO, 54, of Pearl City, died Oct. 8, 2006. Born in 'Ewa. Guardian Life Insurance Co. financial adviser. Survived by son, Bryson; daughters, Lauren and Amanda; mother, Florence. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m.

ANDROCLIS "ANDY" KAAWA SR., 77, of Nanakuli, died Oct. 5, 2006. Born in Kipahulu, Maui. Retired city Board of Water Supply pipefitter. Survived by sons, Philip and Charles; daughters, Cheryl-Ann Kong, Doreen Hernandez and Elsa Giddens; 29 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; brother, Andrew Sr.; sisters, Andadasia Tabangcura, Emmaline Agapalo and Margaret Llego. Visitation 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Nana'ikapono Protestant Church; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Monday at the church; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow in Nanakuli Homestead Cemetery. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

JOHN "JAGA" JACK KAHALEKAI SR., 77, of Wai'anae, died Oct. 1, 2006. Born in Waihe'e, Maui. Retired from Army National Guard and VITRO. Survived by wife, Millicent; sons, Elton, Wesley McKeague, John Jr., Francis and Orrin; daughters, Kauilani Kahalekai-Stahl, Rose "Lani" McKeague, Arcenette "Momi," Jackie Contrades, Simoni Abellana, Roxanne, Alethea "Ala," Arlene Balauro, Marisa, Brandy "Nani" Kaeo-Tautua'a and Chanel "Hoku" Kaeo; sisters, Mary "Kaui" Kaluau and Anita "Mona" Akuna; 37 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at St. Rita Church, Nanakuli; Mass 10:30 a.m. Casual attire.

PATRICK ETHAN KALANI ALAKAI KAPAHU, 17, of Kane'ohe, died Oct. 5, 2006. Born in Kailua. Member American Youth Soccer Organization; Kane'ohe Little League; Kane'ohe Police Activities League basketball program; Castle High School varsity team, baseball junior varsity, football junior varsity and soccer. Survived by mother, Mary Jo; brother, Jonathan; sisters, Leah and Ashley; grandparents, Joseph and Mary Wuscher. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Ann Church, Kane'ohe; Mass 2 p.m. Private burial. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary, Waipi'o.

"JERRY" MELVIN JEROME KELIINOHOPONO, 57, of Kahana, O'ahu, died Oct. 15, 2006. Born in Ka'a'awa. Owner of a sheet metal services firm. Survived by daughters, Tina Vincent and Tammi Estrella; brothers, Garret "Gary" Peters and Clayton Estrella; sisters, Evan Kalakau and Cynthia Bacus; seven grandchildren. Celebration of life 2 p.m. Sunday at Kahana Bay; scattering of ashes 3 p.m. Lei only. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Woolsey-Hosoi Mortuary Services.

KATSUYUKI KIRA, 91, of McBryde, Kaua'i, died Oct. 13, 2006. Born in Makaweli, Kaua'i. McBryde Plantation laborer. Survived by son, Dennis; daughter, Ann Miyamoto; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sister, Shizue Tanaka. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Monday at Kaua'i Soto Zen Temple, Hanapepe; service 4 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.

SAM KEOKI LUULOA, 45, of Moloka'i, died Sept. 28, 2006. Born in Ho'olehua, Moloka'i. Employed by Monsanto/Hawaiian Research Ltd. Survived by wife, Elizabeth. Visitation 5 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Casual attire.

ANGEL AGAPITO MARIANO, infant son of Anthony and Eleanor Mariano, of Honolulu, died Oct. 10, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Also survived by grandparents, Ernest and Juliet Agapito, Gene and Filonila Soriano, Federico and Rosemarie Mariano. Graveside service 10 a.m. Saturday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park.

CLAYTON "NAKA" MASAO NAKAMINE, 51, of Pearl City, died Oct. 11, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Employee of Hawaiian Electric Co. Survived by wife, Sharon; daughters, Jennifer, Melanie and Natalie; parents, Masayuki and Helen "Aiko"; sister, Lynette Oshiro. Service 4 p.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. No flowers. Donations to American Cancer Society. Casual attire.

SHOSO NARIKAWA, 88, of Honolulu, died Oct. 8, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired district manager for the Honolulu Star-Bulletin; a landscaper. Survived by wife, Dorothy; daughters, Evangeline Inoue and Trudy Fuchigami; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brother, Richard; sisters, Gladys Tokunaga and Elsie Sekimura. Visitation 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 4:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

TUAN THANH NGUYEN, 17, of Honolulu, died Oct. 12, 2006. Attended McKinley High School. Survived by parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nguyen; brothers, Kevin and Anthony; sister, Natalie; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Chau Nguyen. Visitation 6 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Mass 9:30 a.m. Monday at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; burial service 11:30 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

PAUL HARMEN NOBRIGA III, of Pearl, Miss., formerly of Hawai'i, died Oct. 12, 2006. Born in Hawai'i. Enjoyed NASCAR, woodworking and flight simulation. Survived by wife, Betty Jean; sons, Brock Bowen, Bartley Bowen and Paul IV; daughter, Teynaum Bowen; sisters, Diana-vee Neill, Naomi Neill, Eldred Cain and Harriet; six grandchildren. Mississippi service held; burial at Floral Hills Memory Gardens, Pearl. Arrangements by Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home, Pearl.

SAZUKU SAKATA, 91, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died Oct. 16, 2006. Born in Kapa'a. Retired Hicks Homes Inc. carpenter. Survived by sons, Roy, Richard Drapesa and Larry Drapesa; daughter, Carolyn Garma; sister, Masayo Oishi; 11 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 1 p.m. Saturday at the Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall, Kapa'a; service 2 p.m. Private inurnment. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.

BRADLEY BENSON SPRINGER, 49, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Sept. 17, 2006. Born in North Hollywood, Calif. Self-employed master carpenter, and independent civil engineer. Survived by wife, Karen, Scofield-Springer; daughters, Lindsey and Dana; one grandson; father, Benson; brother, Barry. Visitation and service 12:30 p.m. Sunday at Mauna Ziona Congregational Church, Kalaoa, Kona. Casual attire. Information: (808) 325-1232. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona branch.

JONATHAN HOWARD STANLEY, 46, of Kailua, died Oct. 14, 2006. Born in Pennsylvania. Survived by wife, Shelley James; daughter, Ashley Lynn; mother, Marian. Private service at a later date. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

ERRECA L. STORY, 56, of Kahului, Maui, died Oct. 9, 2006. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. A computer programmer for N.C.S. Pearson. Survived by mother, Lynne; sister, Katherine Anne; brothers, Franklyn and Clifford. Service 4 p.m. Dec. 19 at Po'okela Church, Makawao, Maui. Donations to Hospice Maui. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

DAVID ALAN SUZUKI, 33, of 'Aiea, died Oct. 15, 2006. Born in Honolulu. A plumber. Survived by companion, Ashleigh Meyer; mother, Janet Matsumoto; father, Alan; sister, Amy Takata; grandmother, Thelma. Service 10 a.m. tomorrow at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; inurnment 10:45 a.m. at Nuuanu Memorial Park.

NAOAKI TAKAOKA, 91, of Honolulu, died Oct. 9, 2006. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. Member of Kumamoto Ken Jin Kai. Survived by wife, Shizue; son, Terry; daughters, Sharon Tamaru and Gail Yoshida; brother, Naoyiki; sister, Esther Nakamura; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

JAMES HIROYASU TAKEMOTO, 80, of Honolulu, died Sept. 29, 2006. Born in Na'alehu, Hawai'i. Retired president of Med Assist School of Hawaii. Survived by wife, Keiko; son, James; daughters, Anne and Helen; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

ROSELINE RODRIGUES TEXEIRA, 73, of Ha'iku, Maui, died Oct. 13, 2006. Born in Hawai'i. Survived by children, Rosemary Matsumoto, and Joseph and Christopher; sisters, Lucy Santiago, Maybel Cravalho, Margaret Labago and Marie Cravalho; brothers, Marciel, William, Michael and Alfred Rodrigues; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Christ the King Church, Maui; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary, Maui.

FLORENCE YUKO TODOROKI, 89, of Wahiawa, died Oct. 8, 2006. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Survived by husband, Setsuo; sons, Wallace and Arnold; daughters, Patricia Uchima and Kay Yamada; brother, Walter Nakamoto; four grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

TYRONE KATSUMI TSUJI, 59, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Oct. 15, 2006. Born in Hilo. A marketing production assistant for KTA Super Stores; former employee of Food Fair Super Market. Survived by brothers, Clifford and Patrick; nephews; niece. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at New Hope Christian Fellowship; service 11 a.m. Burial 10 a.m. Monday at East Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

ALEXANDER K. WONG, 80, of Honolulu, died Oct. 6, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired from the city Department of Data Systems. Survived by wife, Katherine; son, Michael; daughters, Kathleen Kau, Allene and Colleen; six grandchildren; brothers, Francis and Warner; sister, Katherine Namahoe. Celebration of life service 10:30 a.m. Sunday at Kahala Nui. No flowers. No gifts. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

HERBERT KOON LOY WONG, 81, of Wahiawa, died Oct. 7, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired head bartender at the Hilton Hawaiian Village; retired office manager for the Hawaii Paroling Authority. Survived by son, Wesley; daughters, Susan and Cathy; two grandchildren; sister, Lily Lee, Vivian Loui and Mildred Ching. Visitation 5 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

SANDY "SANZ" YABUNO, 46, of Wai'anae, died Sept. 14, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Talented with computers. Survived by brothers, Roy and Barry Yabuno, and Heston Kahue; nephews, Makana, Kai and Nicky; nieces, Kanoe and Liko. Visitation 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11:30 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

MIYOSHI "BLACKIE" YOSHISATO, 79, of Wailuku, Maui, died Oct. 14, 2006. Born in Lana'i City, Lana'i. Retired estimator for an auto body and paint shop. Survived by wife, Ruby; sisters, Shinayo Tanaka and Michie Yoshimoto; brothers, Fumito, Sumio and Mutsuo. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. tomorrow at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 6 p.m.; reception 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. to follow. Burial 10 a.m. Friday at Maui Veterans Cemetery.