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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Obituaries

SILVINO VALDEZ CADIENTE, 98, of Honolulu, died July 13, 2008. Born in Cagayan, Philippines. A retired Royal Hawaiian Hotel worker. Survived by wife, Encarnacion; sons, Rogie and Randolf; grandchildren, Kelsi and Spencer. Visitation 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Honolulu Central Seventh-day Adventist Church; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Monday at the church; service 10 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

ELLIOT RAY CHANG, 64, of Kane'ohe, died July 5, 2008. Born in Kailua. A communication specialist with KGMB TV. Survived by caregiver, Esther Zabanal; family members and friends (Chang and Zuttermeister 'ohana). Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

ELLA LIN KWAI FONG, 92, of Honolulu, died July 10, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Department of Education. Survived by nephews; nieces. Visitation 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11:45 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

RICKE KANAME FUJINO, 89, of Honolulu, died July 25, 2008. Born in Honolulu. President/owner of Oahu Metal & Supply Ltd. Survived by wife, Kikue "Kay"; sons, Hansel and Tim; daughter, Lorraine Tanuvasa; 10 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Visitation 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 3 p.m. Aloha attire.

JOSEPH THOMAS GALARITA JR., 39, of Honolulu, died July 26, 2008. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Survived by wife, Momi; mother, Barbara; son, Kaiolohia Aniban; daughter, Jasmine; brothers, Jason and Johnathan; sister, Debbie Hagner. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at the Wailuku Door Faith Church; service 11 a.m. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

TINA LEILANI LUAIKI HOAEAE, 38, of Wai'anae, died July 8, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Owner of Muffler Man Inc. of Pearl City. Survived by companion, John Andrade; daughter, Tiana Sarah Ann Luaiki Andrade; sons, Frederick Curimao Jr., Keoni, Kalaheo, Ikaika, Kekoa and Joshua Andrade; father, Michael; sister, Melissa Agoo; grandchildren, Heaven and Leila; nephews; nieces. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11:15 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Aloha attire.

ROSEMARIE TARPLEY KANAKAOLE, 79, of Kahuku, died July 29, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A city and county Parks and Recreation groundskeeper. Survived by son, Grant; daughters, Gay Keane, DebraLee Mainaaupo, Siri Pau, Zelda and Simbra Lynn Kanakaole Espron; brothers, John Hartung and Alfred Koenig; 33 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren. Private service. Inurnment at a later date. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

NELSON "PORPOISE" LALIN, 50, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died Aug. 3, 2008. Born on Kaua'i. State Department of Health vector control employee. Survived by father, Mauricio; brothers, Elmer and Calvin; sisters, Robin Bandmann, Melody and Christine. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Kaua'i Mortuary, Koloa; service 7 p.m.; cremation to follow. Casual attire.

MASI "MANOGI" MATAU, 59, of Waipahu, died July 26, 2008. Born in Apia, Samoa. Employee of Starkist Cannery in American Samoa. Survived by sons, Haletomasi, Eveni, Tiai Jr. and Iosua; daughters, Taufau Mackenzie, Juby Lafaele and Ella; brothers, Edward and Frank Fidow and Lemuelu Haletomasi; sisters, Savelina Matalolo and Tofiga Lopesi; 14 grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Waipahu Stake; service 11 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Park. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.

YOSHIO NAKAMA, 86, of Mililani, died Aug. 2, 2008. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. Retired Hickam Air Force Base firefighter. Survived by son, Allan; daughters, Pauline Inkyo, Arlene, Carrie Chock and Sandra Remata; 11 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Keo; sister, Joyce Pang. Committal service 1 p.m. Monday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

SOLEDAD "SALLY" ANACITA DAOANG PAGADUAN, 85, of Mililani, formerly of Waimanalo and Kailua, died July 8, 2008. Born in Kane'ohe. Retired from Sea Life Park. Survived by children, Linda Whitt, Gloria Skov, Altoro Leroy, Orlando Rudy, Brademante Benny, Avelino Lindbergh and Lorenzo Peter; 17 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

THEODORE BLAINE "SONNY" QUINTAL, 71, of Makakilo, died July 11, 2008. Born in Caoayan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired draftsman for R.M. Towill; retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard ship-fitter; U.S. Air Force veteran. Survived by wife, Rosalie; daughter, Shelly Von Quintal; son, Sheldon; sisters, Leticia Quintal and Alletha Oliva; brothers, Pedro Sr., Jose and Abraham; eight grandchildren; one great-granddaughter. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; eulogy 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Aug. 12 at St. Jude's Church; Mass 11 a.m.; committal ceremony and burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Flowers welcome. Casual/aloha attire.

HERMAN PAUL RITTER JR., 74, of Honolulu, died July 26, 2008. Born in Philadelphia, Pa. Retired U.S. Air Force chief master sergeant. Survived by wife, In-Ho; son, Eric; daughter, Felichia; three grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

MICHAEL LEWIS ROSSMAN, 54, of Napili, Maui, died July 31, 2008. Born in Kansas. Bellman for the Hyatt Hotel. Survived by brothers, Steven and Chester II. Service held. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

HERMAN KATSUMI SAKATA, 79, of 'Aiea, died July 25, 2008. Born in Holualoa, Kona, Hawai'i. Former president of Capital Home Improvement Corp. Survived by wife, Lillian; sons, Ken and Karl; brothers, Norman, Itsuo and Albert; sisters, Nancy Fujimoto and Emi Fenske; nieces; nephews. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

LOGAN KICHIO SHIGEMI SHINSATO, infant son of Lance and Kimberly, of Waipahu, died July 27, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Also survived by grandparents, George and Elaine Shinsato, and Walter and Ellen Jinbo; aunts; uncles; cousins. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Casual attire.

THOMAS SHIRAKI, 61, of Honolulu, died July 26, 2008. Born on Kaua'i. Owner of Tech Search. Survived by mother, Shina; brother, Tatsuo; sister, Evelyn Nagamine; nieces, Lorna Nagamine and Anne; nephews, John Shiraki and Donn Nagamine. Visitation 3:30 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 4:30 p.m. No koden (monetary gifts). No flowers. Casual attire.

VIOLET KIKUE TANAKA, 83, of Kane'ohe, died July 20, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired bartender. Survived by children; grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

ORLAND HENRY TAYLOR, 74, of 'Aiea, died July 31, 2008. Born in Colome, S.D. Retired from U.S. Air Force with 26 years of service; National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration weather technician/meteorologist; also commander in the American Legion Department of Hawai'i. Survived by daughter, Van Taylor; sisters, Maxine Neville and Beverly Hinders; brothers, Rolland Taylor and Larry Weyand. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

LORNA J. WILLIAMS, 81, of Honolulu, died July 29, 2008. Born in Spokane, Wash. An artist; a regular vendor at Art On the Zoo Fence for the past 10 years; a volunteer at both Manoa and Diamond Head theaters. Survived by husband, Zane; daughters, Conni, Christine and Darci; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. She donated her body to the University of Hawai'i medical school for research. Celebration of life service 6 p.m. Oct. 20 at the Tradewinds, 1720 Ala Moana.

CHIYO YAHIKU, 92, of Manoa, died July 4, 2008. Born in Wahiawa, Kaua'i. Active member of Kalihi Union Church. Survived by sons, Ronald and Leslie; daughters, Jean Tsuda and Ruth Chun; 11 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private service held. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

JAMES HAJIME YAMAGUCHI, 73, of Honolulu, died July 28, 2008. Born in Hono-lulu. Retired from U.S. Postal Service. Survived by companion, Nobu Davenport; the family of Nobu Davenport; aunts; cousins. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.

STEPHEN "TDR PRESIDENT" S.J. YEH, 26, of Honolulu, died Aug. 2, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A Cad operator for Control Point Surveying Inc. Survived by parents: Ed and Mei Lin; brother, Kevin Yeh; sister, Stephenie. Graveside service 10 a.m. Saturday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.