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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, November 2, 2007

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

DARDANELL PUNAHELE ARAGON, 68, of Waimanalo, died Oct. 26, 2007. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Homemaker. Survived by husband, Bono; sons, Aaron and Curtis Aragon and Kaya Asagra; daughters, Lurline Napeahi-Pulice, Jessielynn, Caron Wasserman, Arness Cassese and Nora Aila; brothers, Nephi and Nathan Napeahi; sisters, Nannette Aranda, Neon Akui and Helen Napeahi; 19 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m.; cremation to follow.

PAUL CHENG FENG, 84, of Honolulu, died Oct. 24, 2007. Born in China. Retired diplomat. Survived by wife, Marie; son, John; daughter, Mary Liu; three grandchildren. Visitation 11:30 a.m. to noon Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service noon; private inurnment.

REYMUNDO "PEDRO" BALAIS FERNANDO, 61, of Wai'anae, died Oct. 8, 2007. Born in Barangay Suyo, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by wife, Teresita; daughter, Evelyn Ganoy; sons, Danilo and Pascual Jr.; brothers, Apolonio and Eustaquio; sisters, Emiliana, Herminia Moreno and Juanita Manarpaac; 12 grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 a.m. Monday at the mortuary; Mass 10 a.m.; interment 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

LUCILLE MARGARET EDWARDS HANSEN, 93, of Honolulu, died Oct. 21, 2007. Born in Reliance, S.D. Member of the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church. Survived by sons, Bruce John, Byron Alan and Ronald Ray; brothers, Charles "Wilson," Dale and Wayne; sister, Lois Edwards Hartshorn; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

ROY TOSHIO HIROMASA, 59, of Honolulu, died Oct. 28, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired Honolulu Fire Department fireman. Survived by brother, Kenneth; nephew, Dwaine; niece, Joy. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

WILLIAM JUDD HUCKINS, 80, of Kailua, died Oct. 24, 2007. Born in Honolulu. His career with the Bank of Hawaii spanned 30 years, including as general counsel. Survived by brother, Donald, second wife, Betsy; children, Pam, Heidi, Keith, Billy, Kathy, Tracy and Kevin. Service 11 a.m. Nov. 10 at Waiokeola Congregational Church. Donations to one's favorite charity. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

CECELIA MAY TOZER SULLIVAN KAHALEHOE, 79, of Wai'anae, died Oct. 22, 2007. Born in Wahiawa. Survived by daughter, Shannon Marterl; sons, Patrick Sullivan and Albert Kahalehoe II; sister, Ruby Ann Tozer Kicklighter Raulerson; 11 grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

GAY LOY KALUAI, 62, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Oct. 29, 2007. Born in Kearny, Neb. Homemaker, cosmetologist. Survived by hanai son, Francis "Adobo" Carter; stepbrother, Richard Zoucha. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Glad Tidings Church, Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 9 a.m. Tuesday at the church; burial to follow at East Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Donations to Hospice of Hilo. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

DOROTHY PERKINS NORTON, 98, died Oct. 17, 2007. Born in Manchester, N.H. Dance teacher and avid hula dancer. Survived by daughter, Dorothy Hill; grandchildren, Lawrence Hill and Lauri Bristow; great-granddaughter, Rachel; great-grandson, Brandon. Celebration of life beachside in Waikiki. Call 923-5039 for information. Burial at a later date on the Mainland.

MOSUKE OISHI, 83, of Honolulu, died Oct. 19, 2007. Born in Kalaoa, Hawai'i. Retired auto mechanic at Public Works Center at Pearl Harbor. Survived by wife, Dorothy; son, Kenneth; daughter, Sharon Hayamizu; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sister, Sakayo Komatsu. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

CHOKI OSHIRO, 89, of Honolulu, died Oct. 20, 2007. Born in Koloa, Kaua'i. Retired Halekulani Hotel maintenance worker. Survived by wife, Janet; son, Walter; daughters, Charlotte Ichiyama and Cynthia Butac; six grandchildren; sister, Marion. Visitation 5 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Casual attire.

ISABEL OYAMOT, 86, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died Oct. 29, 2007. Born in Maine. Retired telephone operator for The Reef Hotel. Survived by son, Walter Myers; stepson, Albert Jr.; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Catherine's Church; Mass 9:30 a.m. Private scattering of ashes. Arrangements by Kaua'i Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.

MARY JANE PORTER, 83, of Kane'ohe, died Oct. 25, 2007. Born in Houlka, Miss. Survived by sons, Lee and Scott; brother, William Lester Davidson Jr.; sisters, Halove Perchan, Juanita Luckie and Pauline Blythe; two grandchildren. Private service held. Donations to Windward United Church of Christ. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

SHIRLEY "SHAY" LEEBRICK ROBINSON, 82, of Honolulu, died Oct. 27, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired librarian. Survived by son, David; daughter, Bonnie Braun; hanai son, Bill Haglund; four grandchildren. Service 4 p.m. Monday at the Arcadia Retirement Residence Chapel. Donations to the Arcadia Retirement Residence Foundation, 1434 Punahou St., Honolulu, HI 96822 or the Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific, 226 N. Kuakini St., Honolulu, HI 96817. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

ISABEL ALBA SEMBRANO, 35, of Puhi, Kaua'i, died Oct. 30, 2007. Born in San Jose City, Philippines. Homemaker. Survived by sons, Jesse Rae and Red; mother, Francisca Turiano; brothers, Jaime, Joey and June Alba; sisters, Juliet Gregorio, Jose Cabanero, Judith Santos and Jean Abadilla. Visitation 6 p.m. today at 4084 Puaole Street, Lihu'e, Kaua'i. For more information, call Joy at 651-5691. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.

MITSUE "GRACE" SHIGEMATSU, 90, of Honoka'a, Hawai'i, died Oct. 28, 2007. Born in Waipi'o Valley, Hawai'i. Barber and baker. Survived by husband, Shoichi; daughters, Ethel Kim, Jean Dinson and Judy Nakaoka; son, Ray; brother, Dr. Yoshi Teramoto; sister, Masae Kayoda; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. Service 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Hamakua Jodo Mission. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawai'i Funeral Home, Hilo.

JAMES TSUGIO SHIGETA, 85, of Honolulu, died Oct. 30, 2007. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired U.S. Customs inspector and supervisor; World War II veteran; member of the 442 Regimental Combat Team, 522D FA. Survived by wife, Claudia; son, Keith; brother, Dan; sisters, Hanako Nakamura and Minnie Matsumoto; two granddaughters. Visitation 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

WINIFRED TOKIYE TATEISHI, 86, of Honolulu, died Oct. 29, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Former proprietor of Tateishi Lunchroom. Survived by sons, James, Howard, Ronald and Gerald; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; brother, Wilfred Shimotsu; sister, Aiko Miyatake. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 4 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

JAKE ANTON TERHALL, 87, of Honolulu, died Oct. 22, 2007. Born in Sun Prairie, Wis. Retired draftsman. Survived by nieces and great nephews. Committal service 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

LEATRICE TOSHIKO YASHIRO, 86, of Pearl City, died Oct. 21, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired Bank of Hawaii teller. Survived by son, Leonard; daughters, Jacqueline Hironaka and Debora Lum; 10 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; brother, Richard Kido. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

YOUNG JIN YI, 87, of Honolulu, died Oct. 27, 2007. Born in Seoul, South Korea. Survived by wife, Ha Yon; daughters, Yi Chong Ja, Yi Chong Sook, Chong Sun Kang and Ki Yeun; 11 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Sunday at Mu Ryang Sa-Broken Ridge Buddhist Temple, 2420 Halela'au Place; service 11 a.m. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.