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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Tuesday, December 4, 2007

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

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BRYSON JAMES AGUSTIN, of Waialua, died Nov. 22, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Survived by parents, Rickson and Doris; sister, Missy Lei; grandparents, Milagros Agustin, Jovencio and Josie Sambrano. Visitation 10 a.m. Friday at St. Michael Church, Waialua; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

U.S. flag WILFRED "TINY" KAANOHI AKI, 73, of Placerville, Calif., died Dec. 6, 2006. Born in Ho'olehua, Moloka'i. Retired U.S. Army veteran; fisherman. Survived by wife, Doris; daughters, Sharon Medina, Kuulei Elvenia and Heidi Hibbert; stepchildren; Ike Lee, Charla Lee, Wayne Hiram, Bruce Larsen and Elaine Simkins; brothers, William and Abraham; sisters, Nani Street, Anna Newsome, Winifred Curtis, Napua Victor, Emily Swaba and Mahiki Lankford. Service 11:30 a.m. Dec. 21 at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Chapel of the Pines.

PERCY ANZAI, formerly of Honolulu, died Nov. 25, 2007. Born in Vauxhall, Alberta, Canada. Survived by husband, Toki; son, Matthew; grandchildren, Alia, Kelsey and Alexandra; brother, Waldemar Eklof, mother, Mary Arvizo. Celebration of life this spring in Grass Valley, Calif. Ashes to be interred in Honolulu in October 2008. Donations to the Nevada Humane Society, 200 Kresge Lane, Sparks, NV 89431-2387.

GERALD ALFRED BLAKE, aka JERRY ALFRED BLAKE, 64, of Honolulu, died Nov. 19, 2007. Born in New York. Accountant. Survived by brother, Kenneth; sister, Victoria. Private service held. Scattering of ashes to be held in Honolulu and New York at a later date. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

JUANITA MARTINES CARALOS, 86, of Waipahu, died Nov. 28, 2007. Born in Waimanalo. Survived by sons, Gabriel, Dioscoro and Fabian; daughters, Gregoria Ejada, Rosalina Odya and Rebecca Porral; brother, Ricardo Martines; sisters, Adela Carriaga and Juliana Sevandal; 21 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. today at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. tomorrow at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

BETTY LOU KALANIKAUMAKA CULLEN, 64, of Nanakuli, died Nov. 30, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Assistant pastor, social worker; worked in security at Ko Olina. Survived by husband, Walter Sr., daughter, Roiti Vilmaire; four grandchildren; brothers, Frederick Jr. and Wilhelm Wagner, David Iokia III and Bobby Glover; sisters, Mapuana Noble, Harriett Saucier, Abigale Worsham, Rose Alvarico and Teri Louis. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at Nanaikapono Protestant Church; service 11 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at the Nanakuli Homestead Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

MATSUE "MILDRED" FUHISHIGE, 82, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Nov. 10, 2007. Born in Hilo. Retired pantry helper. Survived by sons, Peter and Paul; daughters, Arleen Arakaki, Mari Fukuya and Amy Takemoto; sisters, Sally Liborio and Chiyome Yoshioka; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

ANN NAMIKO TAKAKI FUJIWARA, 82, of Honolulu, died Nov. 30, 2007. Born in Papa'ikou. Retired substitute teacher at Kaimuki High School. Survived by husband, Hiromi; son, Dean; daughters, Paula Fujiwara and Jill Aylor; three grandchildren; brothers, Yoshitaka, Harry, Alex and William Takaki; sisters, Lillie Miyashita and Carol Matsuzaki. Visitation 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 2 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.

FUMIE KAYA, 82, of Honolulu, died Nov. 22, 2007. Born in Hana, Maui. Retired Washington Intermediate School food service manager. Survived by husband, Robert; son, Nelson; daughter, Annette Kaya and Beverly Uchima; five grandchildren; brothers, Hiroshi, Nobuo and Akio Ueda; sisters, Kay Ueda and Doris Furukawa. Private service held. No monetary gifts. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

GEORGE PACHECO JR., 79, of Pearl City, died Nov. 17, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, Shop 38 machinist. Survived by son, Wayne; daughter, Wanda; sister, Dorothy Pioske; grandson, Tyler. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Committal service 10:30 a.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Casual attire.

MOTO-MJ JR PIAMON, 2 1/2-month-old infant son of Moto Piamon and Joylina Enos, of Kapolei, died Nov. 14, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Survived also by sisters, Sausina and Kinta Piamon; brother, Joseph William; grandfather, Bimon Piamon; grand-stepmother, Janbin Piamon; great-grandmother, Kimmon Piamon. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary; service 11 a.m.

RUTH HARANO RODEN, 96, of Centennial, Colo., died Nov. 29, 2007. Born in Holualoa, Hawai'i. Homemaker. Survived by sons, Patrick and Dennis; daughter, Barbara Farber; six grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. tomorrow at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m.

DEBORAH "DEBBIE" A. SALMON, 45, of Waipahu, died Nov. 17, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Proprietor of Angels & U. Survived by parents, Theodore and Joyce; brother, Ted Jr.; sister, Laura; nephews, Erez Bermudez and Samuel; nieces, Storm Bermudez and Angelia. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

GARY CEBERT SPAIN, 58, of Kurtistown, Hawai'i, died Sept. 28, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Seaman and carpenter. Survived by companion, Betty Willis; son, Joshua; daughters, Evelyn and Megan; brother, Jason; grandson, Skyler. Celebration of life noon to 5 p.m. Sunday at Kurtistown Park. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

U.S. flag MAURICIO "SONNY" MOSCOSO VALERA JR., 85, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Nov. 23, 2007. Born in Kilauea, Kaua'i. Retired HELCO electrical engineer; World War II U.S. Navy veteran. Survived by sons, Jonathan and Thomas James; daughters, Maurilei Vandomburg and Janalei Chun; brother, Charles; sister, Marietta Younger; three grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the United Community Church, Hilo; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park & Crematory.