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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, July 26, 2007

Obituaries

 •  Lawrence Pricher, who headed 2 'Big 5' firms, dies
 •  Edith King Wilcox, 90, 'got a lot done'

Advertiser Staff

VONCEAL LENORA POOL ADDY, 93, of Honoka'a, Hawai'i, died July 22, 2007. Born in Brunswick, Mo. Retired teacher and chiropractic assistant. Survived by daughter, Connie Praast; grandsons, Jason and Justin Praast; hanai daughter, Christina Trujillo; brothers, Homer and Marvin Pool; sister, Ann Miller. Private celebration of life. Donations to North Hawai'i Hospice, 65-1328 Kawaihae Road, Kamuela, HI 96743. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawai'i, Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i.

IRVINE CHARLTON TEMPLE ANDREWS, 95, of Ka'a'awa, died July 19, 2007. Born in Hartford, Conn. A homemaker. Survived by daughters, Shirley Ware, C. Joan Erler and Betty Storey; son, S. Byron; sister, Marjorie Taylor; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

JEANNE CAROLYN BREWER, of Kailua, died July 19, 2007. Born in Kansas City, Mo. Retired from Child and Family Service. Survived by husband, Richard Meyer; daughters, Jamie Brewer and Jennifer Evans. Private service. No flowers. Donations to Mary Jane Center, American Cancer Society or Castle Medical Center. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

DONALD "DON" CASTELO, 65, of Honolulu, died July 17, 2007. Born in Kilauea, Kaua'i. Retired Mutual Welding Co. welder. Survived by wife, Katherine; son, Donald Jr.; daughters, Denise Saragosa and Melanie; brothers, Felix "Dong" Jr., Edward and Joseph; sisters, Felisa Villanueva, Mary Yoshimura and Charlene Sarita; six grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Burial service 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.

CALVIN "SUNNY" CHING, 72, of Campbell, Calif., died June 30, 2007. Born in Honolulu. A longtime employee of State Farm Insurance. Survived by wife, Wendy; sons, Kevin and Malcolm; daughters, Linda and Cheryl; nine grandchildren. Service 4:30 p.m. Aug. 3 at First Presbyterian Church of Honolulu. Aloha attire.

SUMIE MARUMOTO CROYDON, 86, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died July 10, 2007. Born in Kilauea, Kaua'i. Kaiser Physician Group administrative assistant. Survived by sons, Guy, Gordon, Fred and Glenn; sisters, Marjorie Konishi, Tamae Endo, Asae Oshita, Maxine Yamamoto, Shizue Kimura and Lillian Marumoto; 10 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren. Private service held. Inurnment pending at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Donations to Kaua'i Hospice. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary, Kaua'i.

WILFRED "WIL" WALTER FREITAS JR., 49, of Mililani, died July 8, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Owner of WS Air Conditioning and General Welding. Survived by wife, Susan; son, Adam; mother, Gertrude; sister, Alice Watanabe; brother, Bryan "Koie" Freitas. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. today at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Burial 11 a.m. tomorrow at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha/casual attire.

HENRY FUKUICHI FUJIOKA, 94, of Pearl City, died July 14, 2007. Born in Honolulu. A retired SIDA taxi driver. Survived by sons, Dennis and Stanley; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brothers, Raymond, Hiroyuki, Harold and Tadashi. Visitation from 5 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.

ELIZABETH "SAMANTHA" HUSSEINI, 40, of 'Ewa Beach, died July 18, 2007. Born in Fagatogo, American Samoa. A Tripler Army Medical Center and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital, American Samoa, employee. Survived by husband, Edward; son, Arthur; daughters, Eddieliz and Fawiza; parents, Samuelu and Maliali Puletasi; brothers, Palasi, Christopher, Matthew, Samuel Jr. and Matthew Christopher; sisters, Seira Puletasi, Lolita Lauti and Sharlyne Puletasi. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Burial in American Samoa. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

HIDEO "LEFTY" KUNIYOSHI, 86, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died July 19, 2007. Born in Hilo. Retired County of Hawai'i director of liquor control. Survived by wife, Clarissa; daughters, Ardis Ono and Susie; brothers, George, Masao and Richard; sister, Lurline Ikeda; granddaughters, Tracy and Mari Ono. Private service held. No koden (monetary gifts) or flowers. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

SOLOMON THOMAS KAUI KUPAHU, 66, of Kalihi, died July 11, 2007. Born in Honolulu. A glass manufacturing and robotics firm robotic head operator. Survived by brother, Samuel; sisters, Christine "Ho'ohila" Ching and LeiNa'ala "Betty"; hanai brother, Rodney "Eh Hawn'n" Hu and 'ohana. Service pending. Donations to St. Francis Hospice. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

ORLAND SCOTT LEFFORGE, 91, of Honolulu, died July 4, 2007. Born in Pettisville, Ohio. Retired University of Hawai'i professor. Survived by companion, Thelma Young; son, Daniel; daughters, Andrea Harper and Mia Blake; brother, Marian; three grandchildren; one great-grandson. Service 11 a.m. Aug. 4 at University of Hawai'i, Manoa campus, George Hall courtyard. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

TIPESA "FALEFOU" MAGO MALEPEAI, 81, of Honolulu, died July 4, 2007. Born in American Samoa. Retired Honolulu Laundry Service employee. Survived by sons, Poloka, Peletania, Sione and Mago; daughters, Sose Lilo, Viena and Asomalo Laulu; brothers, Mago Fuiava, Poloka Fuiava, Misikei Fuiava and Salatielu Fuiava; sisters, Lemusu, Enike, Falega, Foliga, Levila, Anumalo and Tasi; 16 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday at the Samoa-Tokelau Seventh-day Adventist Church; service 1 p.m.; cremation to follow. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

GRACE SHIZUKO MIYAKE, 84, of Honolulu, died July 14, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired schoolteacher. Survived by sons, Dave and Brian; brother, Dr. Paul Fujimoto; sisters, Fusae Wakayama, Jeanette Okazaki and Alice Uemura; eight grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

CHIYA MIYAMOTO, 80, of Mililani, died July 17, 2007. Born in Hakodate, Japan. Former Japanese dance instructor. Survived by son, Daniel; brother, Yukio Watabe; sister, Sadae Yamamura. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Casual attire.

FELICITA T. ODOCAYEN, 80, of Kahului, Maui, died July 22, 2007. Born in Pa'ia, Maui. Retired Maui Land and Pineapple Co. field laborer. Survived by husband, Sinon; son, Edwin "Odo"; daughters, Linda Anderson, Pauline Ulicny and Adelaide "Adi" Sherman; brother, Francisco Terredanio; sisters, Agrifina "Aggie" Cabebe and Juanita Corpuz; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary, Maui; service 10 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery; reception to follow at the mortuary. Donations to Hale Mahaolu, 200 Hina Ave., Kahului, HI 96732.

GLORIA SARAGENA OLMOGUEZ, 62, of Honolulu, died June 30, 2007. Born in the Philippines. Survived by son, Jomencio; daughter, Carmela Sturgell; sisters, Luz and Wel Saragena; three grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

KIYOKO ONO, 96, of Makawao, Maui, died July 23, 2007. A housewife. Survived by sons, Genji, Noboru and Akira; daughters, Harriet Ogata and Betty Uehara; sister, Masako; nine grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Service 10 a.m. Sunday at the Pa'ia Montokuji Mission. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

MARIANO GONZALES PAGUIRIGAN, 78, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died July 16, 2007. Born in the Philippines. A farmer. Survived by wife, Lydia; sons, Noel, Sonny, Joseph, Jesus, Jojo, Jaysen and Jeffrey; daughters, Janet Yadao, Elizabeth Delossantos, Josephine Malicdem, Marilyn and Melanie; sister, Magdalena Bumanglag; 17 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Church, Holualoa, Hawai'i; service 9 a.m.; burial to follow at Kona Memorial Park. Arrangements by A Hui Hou Crematory and Funeral Home of West Hawai'i.

MARIE POSTO, 96, of Honolulu, died July 20, 2007. Born in Michigan. Survived by three sons; two daughters; and grandchildren. No service. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

CAROLINE LOANDO REQUELMAN, 90, of Glenwood, Hawai'i, formerly of Papa'aloa, Hawai'i, died July 20, 2007. Born in Ka'auhuhu Homestead, Kohala, Hawai'i. Member of Papa'aloa Senior Citizens Club and Papa'aloa Nutrition Club. Survived by sons, Edward, Robert and Richard; daughter, Gloria Pacheco; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Papa'aloa; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at 'Alae Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

WESLEY TSUNEO SAKI, 55, of Livermore, Calif., died June 19, 2007. Born on Lana'i. Former sales representative for U.S. Pipe. Survived by wife, Diane; mother, Sueko; daughter, Cam; sisters, Denise Saki and Ann Saki-Eli; brother, Clyde. Visitation 10 a.m. Aug. 4 at Kaimuki Christian Church; service 11 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

CAROLINE LEITE SANTOS, 92, of Papa'ikou, Hawai'i, died July 21, 2007. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A Steak & Lobster Restaurant, Hilo, waitress; and member of the Sacred Heart Ladies Society, Papa'ikou and Young Men's Institute Ladies Auxiliary, Hilo. Survived by daughter, Sheila Erece; sons, Frank Jr., James and Robert; nine grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson. Visitation 8 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Papa'ikou; Mass 11 a.m.; burial at Mauna Kea Memorial Park, Papa'ikou. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

SHELDON "BIGGIE" "TINY" "SUPA" KEONI SILVA, 26, of Waimanalo, formerly of Wai'anae, died July 7, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Survived by parents, Geno and Deborah; brother, Shaun. Visitation 8:15 a.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11 a.m. Casual attire.

JOSEPH SHUSUKE TORII, 85, of Honolulu, died July 10, 2007. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i. Retired owner, Torii Store and Lunch Room. Survived by brother, Lawrence. Private service held. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

PAUL FRANCIS TRUMAN, 61, of Waimea, Hawai'i, died July 23, 2007. Born in Long Beach, Calif. A painting contractor. Survived by son, Koa; mother, Muriel; sister, Dolores Mattern. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Annunciation Catholic Church, Waimea; service 10 a.m. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawai'i, Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i.

THERESA FAILANGI VELTRI, 57, of Honolulu, died July 20, 2007. Born in Tonga. A caregiver. Survived by husband, John; sons, Johnny and Jay; daughter, Tiani; brothers, Sele, Kifi, Latu, Siupeli and Aliki; sisters, Peleupu, Uini and Keilini. Visitation 5 p.m. tomorrow at O'ahu Cemetery chapel; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

MARAEA KELAILANI YNIGUES, 71, of Honolulu, died July 17, 2007. Born in Kealakekua, Hawai'i. Retired Kaiser Medical Center-Moanalua certified nursing assistant. Survived by husband, Thomas; sons, Mario Maunu, Lester, Scott and Ronald Walker; daughters, Roberta Reimers, Tommie Ann Batchkoff, Noreen Kimitete and Lavina Moreno; brothers, Herbert and Samuel Maunu, Eddie and Jesse Kaona; sisters, Emily Kamaka, Minnie Feliciano and Kaala Kahalaumi; 19 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 6 p.m. Monday at St. Michael's Church, Kona, Hawai'i; service 7 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

BESSIE YUK MOI YUEN, 93, of Honolulu, died July 4, 2007. Born in Kane'ohe. Member of Lanakila Chinese Senior Citizens Club. Survived by daughters, Charlotte Yuen and Diana Wong; brother, Wah Ho Chang; three grandchildren. Visitation for Taoist service 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at Diamond Head Mortuary; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

PAUL SALVATORE ZOCCO, 77, of Kahuku, died July 23, 2007. Born in Connecticut. Owner of Paul Zocco Builders. Survived by cousins, Paul and Sebastian DiDomenico. Burial pending in Connecticut. Donations to the American Diabetes Association. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.