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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, May 26, 2007

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

RONALD "ACE" KOSABURO AGENA, 93, of Honolulu, died May 5, 2007. Born in Waikane. Retired owner of Ace Auto Repair Shop. Survived by sons, Stanley and Dennis; daughters, Claudia McKinley and Joyce Kobashigawa; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; brothers, Thomas and Arthur; sister, Bernice Kimoto. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

EDWIN "TONY" "EDDIE" ERNESTO ANTONIO, 65, of 'Aiea, died May 9, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired Wasa Electric electrician. Survived by wife, Lorriane; daughter, Angela "Angel" Antonio-Powell; one granddaughter, sister, Lorraine Wade; brothers, Roland and Robert; half brothers, Rudel and Jason; half sister, Sara. Visitation 9 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; eulogy 10:30 a.m.; service 11 a.m.; inurnment 11:30 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual/aloha attire.

YACHIYO ARAKI, 85, of Kahului, Maui, died May 16, 2007. Born in Wailuku, Maui. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Shrio; son, Franklin; daughter, Linda Vaughon; brother, George Fu; sisters, Jane Dedell, Betty Nishimura and Loretta Ung; three grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

MARITA HOUGHTAILING BEVILACQUA, 49, formerly of Honolulu, died May 16, 2007. Born in Celle, Germany. Survived by husband, Bret; brothers and sisters, Jimet Achiu, and Mario, Bill, Andy, James and Sarah Houghtailing; son, Christopher Dorsey; grandson, Noah Dorsey. California service Thursday. Valley of the Temples Memorial Park service pending. Arrangements by Hull's Mortuary, Walnut Creek, Calif.

ANNABELLE COMPTON, 86, of Kealakekua, Hawai'i, died May 13, 2007. Born in East Chicago, Ind. A homemaker. Survived by daughter, Arleen Lehrich; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

ETHEL ULULANI DE SANTOS, 81, of 'Ewa Beach, died May 10, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughters, Sheila and Bernadette Dudoit, and Faye Mercado; birth daughter, Faith Cheong; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

Rev. ARTHUR HERMAN HAMILTON, 67, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died May 15, 2007. Born in Huntington, N.Y. Retired Hawai'i Fire Department captain; reverend and member of the Men's Society of Ka Uhane Hemolele O Ka Malamalama. Survived by wife, Rev. Catherine; daughter, Roberta De Mello; sons, Robert and Ross Flores, Russell and Haven Hamilton; brothers, Russell Hamilton and Leonard Hicks; sisters, Patricia Little, Bonita Green, Ann Coleman, Tina Hamilton and JoAnne Miller; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m. Friday at the mortuary; service 10 a.m.; Hawai'i County Fire Department fire truck honor procession to East Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery No. 2 to follow; burial noon. Casual attire.

HAROLD T. HATANAKA, 83, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died May 5, 2007. Born in Wainaku, Hawai'i. Retired owner of the McDonald's restaurant franchise in Hilo; retired U.S. Army master sergeant serving in World War II and the Vietnam War. Survived by wife, Kiyo; son, Roy; daughters, Yvonne Kuwada and Naomi Sakaguchi; brother, Richard; sisters, Miki Terada and Amy Lines; two grandchildren; one stepgranddaughter. Private service held. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

UTA IGE, 99, of Mililani, died May 13, 2007. Born in Okinawa. Survived by sons, Tatsuo, Ronald and Akira; daughters, Ethel Racicot, Lorraine Kobata and Jane Yonamine; 12 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

WARREN SHINICHI ITO, 62, of Honolulu, died May 9, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard machinist. Survived by son, Terrence. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

SYDNEY DAVANT JAMISON, 69, of Kula, Maui, died May 23, 2007. Born in California. Lead teacher for the Alternative Learning Program for Baldwin and Maui High Schools. Survived by husband, David Sakugawa; daughters, Sydney White, Robin White and Maile Getzen; stepdaughters, Lynne Sakugawa, Lorelei Sakugawa, Diane Siangco, Lisa Sakugawa and Norine Minor; stepsons, Jon and Daryl Sakugawa; sister, Liz Jamison Barber; 13 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Wake 6 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Nakamura Mortuary. Visitation 3:30 p.m. Monday at St. John's Church, Keokea; service 4:30 p.m.; burial to follow. Aloha/casual attire.

YOSHIO KAKAZU, 86, of Wahiawa, died May 12, 2007. Born in Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Masako; sons, Alan and Gary; brother, Yoshiaki; sisters, Jean Watanabe, Judith and Kathlyn; three grandchildren; one great-granddaughter. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

KEN KENDRO, 77, of Kailua, died May 21, 2007. Born in Indonesia. Retired YMCA executive. Survived by wife, Chace; sons, Kurt and Chris; daughter, Susan "Noni" Scott; stepdaughters, Julie Bradley and Joanne Parkes; three grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

IEMASA KUBO, 81, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died May 17, 2007. Born in Hilo. Retired supervising electrical inspector for the County of Hawai'i. Survived by son, Curtis; daughters, Renee and Julie; sisters, Hajime Nagatori, Itaru "Marian" Nakashima and Shizuka "Sue" Kimura; three grandsons. Private service held. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

TIBURCIO CABALLERO MAGALE, 74, of 'Ewa Beach, died May 21, 2007. Born in Davao City, Mindanao, Philippines. Survived by sons, Juanito and Tiburcio Jr.; daughters, Erlinda Gabutan, Celsa Akiatan, Eleonor Munalem, Julie Sabroso and Geraldine; brother, Vicente Magale; 24 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Mass over the ashes 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Church. Interment at a later date in Davao City, Mindanao, Philippines. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.

KIYO MINAGAWA, 94, of Waipahu, died May 13, 2007. Born in Waipahu. Member of Waipahu Soto Mission. Survived by sons, Earl and Kenneth; daughters, Iris Minagawa and Mildred Kihara; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

JENNIE NINA RIOLA, 83, of Kilauea, Kaua'i, died May 10, 2007. Born in Long Island, N.Y. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Arthur, son, Philip; daughter, Donna Gottlied; three grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 9:45 a.m. June 2, 2007 at St. Sylvester's Church; Mass 10 a.m.; scattering of ashes to follow at 'Anini Beach. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kaua'i Mortuary.

HARRY SANDS, 69, of Honolulu, died May 10, 2007. Born in Chicago, Ill. Employed by Star Protection Agency; retired maintenance engineer. Survived by wife, Sonya; son, Kevin Bullough; four grandchildren; brother, Vincent. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

ROWLAND FONTANILLA SIMPLICIANO, 51, of 'Ewa Beach, died May 19, 2007. Born in 'Ewa Beach. Employed at Navy Exchange; a deacon at Waipahu Seventh-day Adventist Church. Survived by adopted son, Joshua; sons, Lucas, Elijah and Rowland Jr.; mother, Fausta; sisters, Cynthia Montalban, Marilyn Tamanaha, Lita Groves and Ellen Morgan. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Waipahu Seventh-day Adventist Church; service 7 p.m. Inurnment 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

WEI-LAN WANG WU, 64, of Honolulu, died May 22, 2007. Born in China. An anthropologist and author who did field research in China, Papua New Guinea, Southeast Asia and Taiwan. Survived by husband, Dr. David; brother, Yao-Lam Wong; sisters, Winnie Hou, Wei-Li Hu and Wei-Jan Chang. Service held. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

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