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Posted on: Sunday, August 17, 2008

Obituaries

SANDRA "SANDIE" LEE ALATINI, 65, of Pahoa, Hawai'i, died Aug. 10, 2008. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A retired employee of the state Department of Social Services, and vice president of Alatini Tree Experts. Survived by husband, Siosiua "Joshua"; daughters, Sue Yoshimoto, Cindy Rasmussen, Crystal Rasmussen and Vanessa Alatini; son, Danny Rasmussen; six grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. Wednesday at The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints, Pahoa Ward; service 10 a.m.; burial 11:45 a.m. at Alae Cemetery (Mormon Section). Aloha attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

CECELIA VERONICA ANJO, 82, of Pleasanton, Calif., died July 29, 2008. Born in Salix, Iowa. Retired human resources and equal employment opportunity specialist; widow of Oliver H. Anjo. Survived by daughter, Cynthia; sons, Brian, Jeffrey and Dennis; seven grandchildren; nieces; nephews. Committal service 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

RALPH EARL BARNARD, 85, of Honolulu, died Aug. 8, 2008. Born in Perry, Utah. Retired commander, U.S. Navy. Survived by sons, Chris, Bruce, Craig and Warren; daughters, Karen and Janet; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private burial. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

ERNEST DODING BORDEN, 71, of 'Ewa Beach, died Aug. 2, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A member of the Iron Workers Union and Hope Chapel Kapolei. Survived by wife, Kum Cha; daughters, Eva Borden-Kanoho Jr, Colleen Watanabe, Jean Johnson and Kay Gresham; 13 grandchildren; sisters, Annie Borden and Janet Miyasaki. Visitation 10 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

ERMENDO "MINDO" AGUSTIN BALTAZAR, 56, of Honolulu, died July 19, 2008. Born in Bagut Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Concrete laborer employed at Precast Inc. Survived by wife, Edelyn; children, Erlyne-Joy, Mark-Randy and Kelsi-Nicole; brothers, Flordelino, Emilio, Ernesto and Rogelio; sister, Leonida Ramos. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

ROSCOE LaVAUN BROAD, 58, of Honolulu, died Aug. 10, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A U.S. merchant mariner. Survived by wife, Janare; sons, LaVaun and Isaacs; daughters, Carol-Jo, Napualani and Likolehua; brothers, James and Ernest; sisters, Ladrina, Barbara Ann, Rhonda and Suzanna; six grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Visitation 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at Hospice of Hilo chapel; service 1 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park and Crematory.

DONALD GEORGE BRUNO, 80, of Honolulu, died Aug. 6, 2008. Born in New Jersey. A longtime civil engineer. Survived by children, Mary Anne, Lien, Michael and Karl; three grandchildren; sister, Gloria Blevins. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

HENRY CARVALHO JR., 59, of Pearl City, died July 28, 2008. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Survived by mother, Rosaline; sisters, Linda Chong and Shareen Bayudan; nieces; nephews. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

FELIX "FE" MORALES CASTILLO, 63, of Honolulu, died July 28, 2008. Born in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired construction laborer formerly employed at Walker-Moody Construction Co., Drywall Systems and Allied Construction. Survived by wife, Magdalena; children, Jeri-Ann Yamamoto, Glenn Castillo and Leilani Castillo; sisters, Pacita Apigo, Leonora Salud and Emilia Castillo; three grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Philomena Church; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial 12 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

JULIA C. CHENCHIN, 91, of Kahului, Maui, died Aug. 6, 2008. Born in Lima, Peru. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Fernando, Eduardo and Daniel; daughter Ana Geng; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Private family service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

PATSY UMEYO CHOY, 84, of Honolulu, died Aug. 12, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Tamashiro Market "Poke Lady" with more than 23 years of service. Survived by daughters, Ruby Miyao, May Lani Ching, Jenny Ishii and Annie Miyamoto; 11 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; sisters, Lillian Shiraishi and Doris Oka; brother, Charles Haida. Visitation 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

SAM GIT YAU CHUN, 75, of Kailua, died Aug. 9, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired meat cutter at Marine Corp Base Hawai'i, Kane'ohe. Survived by wife, America "Tiny"; daughters, Anna and Stephanie; son, Sam Jr.; sisters, Harriet Yamaguchi, Ellen Burgess and Elfrieda Tsukayama; brother, Benjamin; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Graveside service 9 a.m. Saturday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

TOSHIO IWAMI, 92, of Wailuku, Maui, died Aug. 11, 2008. Born in Kailua, Maui. A retired Maui Electric Co. electrician. Survived by wife, Thelma; daughter, Nora Lee; sons, Clyde, Alvin, Brian, Lester and Randall; six grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at Nakamura Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Maui Memorial Park.

ALBERT "PEE WEE" WAYNE JARDINE SR., 53, of Pahoa, Hawai'i, died Aug. 13, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughters, Jolinda and Samantha Matsuyama; sons, Albert Jr., Jacob and Cape; stepdaughter, Kathyann Cabreira; brother, Lawrence; sisters, Debra Avero, Shirley Ann Ellis and Yvonne Perry; four grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the Glad Tidings Church, Hilo; service 11 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park & Crematory.

MADELINE KALEILANI JAVIER-CINTRON, of Waipahu, died July 31, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by father, Shane Cintron; mother, Anela Javier-Stanley; grandparents, Mansfield and Marilyn Cintron, Daniel Javier and Mahelani Stanley; great-grandparents, Alberto and Elena Alia. Private service. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

ALVERY JOHNSON JR., 77, of Pearl City, died June 2, 2008. Born in Valdosta, Ga. Retired U.S. Air Force master sergeant; Korean and Vietnam War veteran. Survived by wife, Netta; son, General Leon; daughter, Bernadette; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Service pending at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Donations to Lanakila Meals of Hawai'i.

BETTY LOKELANI KAIALAU, 55, of Honolulu, died July 15, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker and floral designer. Survived by daughters, Addie, Stacey, Cindy and Chrissy; brother, Hillgard "Bud"; sisters, Evelyn, Elizabeth Allen, Myra Beaver, Linda Reinhardt and Alice "Kanani" Baptista; three grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at O'ahu Cemetery Chapel; service 9:30 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

SAMUEL "KALAPANA" KELIIHOOMALU, 80, of Kailua, formerly of Kalapana, Hawai'i, died Aug. 8, 2008. Born in Kaimu, Hawai'i. Retired operator engineer for Royal Construction Co. Survived by wife, Cecilia; sons, Robert and Samuel; daughters, Sandra Kipapa and Mabel Ann Spencer; 14 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brothers, Pedro and Robert; sister, Anela Apolo. Visitation 5 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Burial Friday 9 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

FAITH "FAY" ROE KUHAULUA KIHOI, 62, of Wailuku, Maui, died Aug. 12, 2008. Born in Wailuku. A homemaker. Survived by daughter, Kalai Sanchez; sons, Robert Kihoi and James Kuhaulua; four grandchildren; brothers, Jack and Jesse Kuhaulua, and Michael Kaiwi. Visitation 4 p.m. Friday at Nakamura Mortuary; service 5 p.m. Casual attire.

EVA CHOY LEONG, 94, of Honolulu, died Aug. 15, 2008. Born in Waipahu. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Kingston, Raudolph and John; two grandchildren. Inurnment 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

JAMES "JIMMY" KAPIOLEHUA LOTA, 86, of Honolulu, died Aug. 13, 2008. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A retired Hawai'i Air National Guard lieutenant colonel with more than 30 years of service. Survived by wife, Eileen; son, James Kauhane; daughters, Pamela Lota-Fujii, Patricia Lota-Duncan and Kellei Leialoha; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild; nieces; nephews. Service pending. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

PAUL EDWARD MAGRATH, 40, of Wailuku, Maui, died Aug. 12, 2008. Born in Boston. A massage therapist at Ritz Carlton Resort. Survived by wife, Aimee Magrath; daughter, Cassidy; mother, Irene Carver; brother, Ben Driscoll; sister, Leah Driscoll. Private family service to be held. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

CARY KAORU MORIKAWA, 86, of Kahului, Maui, died July 26, 2008. Born in Kihei, Maui. Survived by wife, Nancy; son, Roy; daughter, Judy Bulosan; two grandchildren; brother, Sam. Private service held. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

KAZUO NOHARA, 79, of Lana'i City, Lanai, died Aug. 10, 2008. Born in Lahaina, Maui. A retired hunting ranger. Survived by wife, Catherine; son, Clayton; daughter, Cathleen; sister, Florence Kunishige; two grandchildren. Service over the ashes 10 a.m. Saturday at Lanai Hongwanji Mission. Scattering of ashes 10 a.m. Aug. 24 at Manele Small Boat Harbor, Lana'i. No flowers. Donations to Nisei Memorial Veterans Cemetery, Wailuku. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

EARL KAMAHELE PAWN JR., 52, of Honolulu, died Aug. 13, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Manager for the state Department of Forestry and Wildlife. Survived by son, Niles Soares; daughters, Natasha-Lynn Kaholoa'a and Presley Pawn; six grandchildren; parents, Earl Sr. and Barbara Jane; brother, Dolphin; sisters, Barbara Jean Smith, Correna Pawn-White, Shonnelle Pawn-Kalilikane and Rowan Pa. Visitation 8 a.m. Thursday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kahala Stake; service 11 a.m. Service also 8 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, Kaunakakai Ward, Moloka'i; burial 1 p.m. at Homelani Cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

ALICE "SABUGO" SUMIE PRIMACIO, 80, of Kapolei, died Aug. 14, 2008. Born in Makawao, Maui. A retired Dole Pineapple Cannery pineapple trimmer. Survived by sons, Alfred "Sabugo" Sefronio, Gerald Sabugo and Donald OrtizSabugo; daughters, Amy Hanaoka, Tanya Wong and Judy Sabugo; 19 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; brothers, Stanley Sunao, Alvin Maruo and Thomas Takaki Yumen; sisters, Sally Satsuko Yumen Hiyakumoto and Stella Matsuko Yumen Yamada. Service pending. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

O'KEALA "KEALA" MEI ANN TIM SING TAMURA, also known as O'Keala Mei Ann Tim Sing, 37, of Honolulu, died Aug. 5, 2008. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Congressional liaison for U.S. Congressman Neil Abercrombie; a 1989 graduate of Kamehameha Schools. Survived by husband, Neil; mother, Lillian Tim Sing; brothers, Gregory, Grenddon and Kyle "Kalani" Tim Sing; sister, Ming Lei Tim Sing. Visitation 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Aloha attire.

BERNICE YOUNG TOM, 99, of Honolulu, died July 29, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by son, Frederick; daughters, Evelyn and Maureen Tyau; 12 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren. Visitation 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; Taoist service; burial 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. Aloha attire.

ALLEN ROY TRUBITT, 76, of Honolulu, died May 25, 2008. Born in Chicago. A retired music professor and composer at the University of Hawai'i; a U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Janice; former wife, Anita; son, David Trubitt; daughters, Lisa and Julie; brother, Hillard; one grandchild. Service 7 p.m. Saturday at the University of Hawai'i Music Department, Orvis Auditorium. No flowers. Donations to Allen R. Trubitt Scholarship Fund, payable to UH Foundation. Memorial Web site: http://allentru bitt.blogspot.com/. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

MOANA WAMPLER, 80, of Kula, Maui, died Aug. 12, 2008. Born on Moloka'i. Former bus driver for the county school system. Survived by son, Joseph; daughters, Charmaine Zablan, Donna Howard Ishii and Hazel White; sister, Eliza Kauila Reyes; 11 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren. Visitation 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 12:30 p.m.; reception to follow. Visitation also 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Kaunakakai Blessed Father Damiel Catholic Church; service 11 a.m.; reception to follow. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

JEROME CLEMENT WEDDEL, 70, of Kahului, Maui, died Aug. 7, 2008. Born in Minneapolis. Retired U.S. Air Force veteran. Survived by wife, Minja; son, Luey; daughter, Kimberly Kuloloia; brother, Fred; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

JOHN "INDIAN JOHN" ROBERT WHITWORTH, 81, of Las Vegas, formerly of Honolulu, died July 13, 2008. Born in Pender, Neb. Retired U.S. Army sergeant first class, 12th Calvary, 1st Calvary division. Survived by wife, Winona; daughter, Frannie Agliam; sons, Duane and Roy; one grandchild; one great-grandchild; stepdaughters, Zenia Giotti and Deborah Santana; stepsons, Frank, Gary, Rodney and Les Soares; stepgrandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary mauka chapel; inurnment 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.

PETER WING KEE WONG, 82, of Honolulu, died July 13, 2008. Born in Hong Kong. Account executive retired from Hawaii Meat Co. Survived by wife, Margaret; sons, Andrew, Hofer, James and Stephen; five grandchildren; brothers, Joseph and Dr. John Wong; sisters, Lillian Cheng, Lucille Lee and Miranda Fermsak. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. Saturday at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, Kailua; prayer service 11:30 a.m.; graveside service 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

GLADYS HATSUKO YOSHIHARA, 97, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Aug. 12, 2008. Born in Pahoa, Hawai'i. A retired bookkeeper and member of Honpa Hongwanji Hilo Betsuin. Survived by son, Gary; daughters, Geraldine Yanagihara, Thelma Farin and Ann Omuro; sister, Marie Hamamoto; grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday at Dodo Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.