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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

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BETTY PUAMANA ABRAHAM, also known as JULIA BETTY KALEIKINI, 67, of Kapolei, died Feb. 8, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired University of Hawai'i at Manoa custodian. Survived by husband, Theodore; sons, Theodore Jr., Clayton and Jimmy Kaleikini; daughters, Joslyn and Tedlina; 15 grandchildren; brother, Joseph Kaleikini Jr.; sister, Pauline Toribio. Visitation 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary, service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 9:45 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; service 10 a.m. Private scattering of ashes. Aloha attire.

ESPERANZA "ANCHENG" RIVERA DUMAYAG, 79, of Winnetka, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, died Feb. 20, 2008. Born in Bacarra, Philippines. Formerly employed by Mabuhay Cafe in Honolulu. Survived by sons, Peter "Pedring" and Basile "Jr."; daughters, Cynthia Bagcal and Aida Cadiz; brothers, Nicodemes and Manuel Rivera; 14 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Burial service 9 a.m. Monday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

DANNY LEE DUNKIN, 60, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Feb. 15, 2008. Born in California. U.S. Army veteran; machinist; member of the Midnight Riders Motorcycle Club. Survived by his friends. Service with military honors 10 a.m. Friday at the West Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by A Hui Hou Crematory & Funeral Home of West Hawai'i.

MARY ANN EMMONS, 69, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Feb. 22, 2008. Born in Los Angeles. School counselor; member of Calabash Cousins and Red Hats Shady Ladies. Survived by mother, Mary Allison; son, Kirk; daughter, Tracy Bohren; companion, Alex; brother, John Wilson; three grandchildren. Celebration of life 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday at Old Airport Park north pavilion. Arrangements by A Hui Hou Crematory & Funeral Home of West Hawai'i.

BLAINE LONG KANOEAU FARIS SR., 67, of Hawai'i, formerly of Honolulu, died Feb. 14, 2008. Born in Ho'olehua, Moloka'i. Motion picture production driver. Survived by wife, Shervelle Gardner; sons, Deric, Blaine, "Tiger" Jr. and Robert "Roby"; hanai son, Momoe Toomata; daughters, Roxanne "Bee Bee" Taylor, Rhonda Ann "Teetee," Richelle "Richie," Ramona "Pumpkin," Maile "Eta" Serrao and Beryl Rees; brothers, Kaipo and William; sister, Maela "Babe" Bishop; 25 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Sunday at Dodo Mortuary chapel, Hilo; service 11 a.m.; cremation to follow. Urn committal service 10 a.m. March 12 at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery, Kane'ohe. Aloha attire.

FLORENTINA RAMOS GANITANO, 80, of Wai'anae, died Feb. 6, 2008. Born in San Jose, Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by sons, Apolinario Jr. and Bernardo; daughters, Carina Ganal, Precilla Balibol and Leticia Duropan; brother, German Ramos; sister, Christina Rasalan; 18 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.

ELISABETH PUALANI KA'IE'IEMALULEIELIAALOHAHALI'ALANI CHIEKO HARADA, 4 months, of Lihu'e, Kaua'i, died Feb. 15, 2008. Born in Lihu'e. Survived by mother, Nicole Vasques; brother, Ryder Boyer; father, Zion Harada; grandmothers, Irene Mascarenas and Bethan Baptista; grandfather, Ray Sr.; great-grandfather, Peter Samuelsen; stepgreat-grandmother, Marilyn Moyer. Visitation 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at St. Williams Church, Hanalei; Mass noon. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Kaua'i Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.

U.S. flag KERWIN RATHBONE KEYS, 86, of 'Aiea, died Feb. 20, 2008. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel; Army National Guard administrative assistant. Survived by wife, Virginia "Jean"; daughters, Karen Ann Bunzel and Susan Gail Keys; sister, Lois Ensrud; brother, Kenlon; grandson, Rahea Lindburg. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Timothy Church; service 10:30 a.m. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

CORNELIO "PETER" LIGSAY, 95, of Mililani, died Jan. 29, 2008. Born in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired plumber for Island Plumbing. Survived by children, Thomas, Raymond and William Ligsay and Lorraine Labisores; 18 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; eulogy 11:30 a.m.; service noon; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Aloha attire.

BARBARA "AUNTY BOBBI" HISAYO KINOSHITA MADALI, 71, of Pearl City, died Feb. 1, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, John Sr.; sons, John "Chunky" Jr., Bartholomew "Robin," Michael and Jack; daughter, Janine Chang; sister, June Billamor; 19 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11 a.m. Committal service 11 a.m. Monday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Flowers welcome. Aloha attire.

U.S. flag RICHARD K. MAKUA, 78, of Honolulu, died Feb. 3, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Commercial fisherman; U.S. Army staff sergeant with 20 years of service; P.O.W. in the Korean War. Survived by son, Mark; daughters, Diane Hooper and Nancy Chang; brothers, Elmer and Joseph Jr.; six grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11:30 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery.

GRACE O. MISAKI of Moloka'i died Feb. 10, 2008. Born on Maui. Survived by husband, Richard; son, Alan; daughters, Ann Yoshimura and Paula Vincent; two grandchildren; sisters, Lily Nishiki and Merle Shimokawa; brother, Phil Okada. Service 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Kalaiakamanu Hou Church; service 11 a.m. Burial at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at a later date. Arrangements by Molokai Mortuary.

SHIGEKO OHARA, 89, of Wahiawa, died Feb. 14, 2008. Born in New Castle, Calif. Member of Hanayagi Dance Academy of Honolulu and Wahiawa Hongwanji. Survived by sons, James, Patrick and Franklin; daughters, Meryle Hirotsu, June and Thalia; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; sister, Mitsuko Tanimoto. Visitation 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 5 p.m. Casual attire.

ROY PASCUBILLO, 62, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Feb. 5, 2008. Born in Pahala, Ka'u, Hawai'i. Driver and delivery person for J. L. Deliver Services. Survived by daughters, Lenore, Zara Kailiawa, Meiling, Chrisandra Delos Santos and Roilynn Naboa; sons, Lance and Gabriel; brother, Dennis; sisters, Angelina Agustin and Doris Mermogila; 23 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Service noon Saturday at the Jehovah's Witnesses Pauka'a Kingdom Hall. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawai'i Funeral Home, Hilo.

MARCOS "BOYO" CASTILLO PENERA, 47, of Pahala, Hawai'i, died Feb. 20, 2008. Born in San Juan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Ka'u Macadamia Nut Co. truck driver. Survived by wife, Evelyn; daughters, Kristine Marie and Jan Kaeza; parents, Himy and Florentina; brothers, Arthur, Mario, Kelly, Leo, Jamie, Judie, Charles and Erwin; sister, Marilou Carlos. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at Pahala Holy Rosary Catholic Church; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 11:15 a.m. at the church cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

ROBERT YOURNA SHIN, 64, of Honolulu, died Feb. 7, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired house painter. Survived by daughters, Darnell Fehnko, Rhonda and Jacque Shin, and Destiny Nash; brothers, Dennis Shin and Wayne Jennings; sisters, Ruth Shin, Rose Marie Watanabe and Jennifer Elisala; five grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10:30 Saturday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m. Burial at a later date. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.

JEANNETTE SHIRLEY SOUZA, 67, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died Feb. 18, 2008. Born in Lihu'e, Kaua'i. Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital and Wilcox Memorial Hospital housekeeper. Survived by children, Daniel, Jimmy, Bobby, Dorothy and John Jr.; sister, Eleanor Wilson; brother, John Teves; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 3 p.m. Monday at Kapa'a Missionary Church; service 4 p.m. Arrangements by Kaua'i Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.

ANASTACIA JUAN TABUGADIR, 86, of Kane'ohe, died Feb. 5, 2008. Born in Urdaneta, Pangasinan, Philippines. Retired seamstress for Sun Fashions of Hawai'i. Survived by children, Virgilio, Andres, Norma Liwanag, Pablo, Tony "Lito" and Mario; siblings, Gaudencio, Alfonso "Ponso" and Tomas Juan and Lolita "Loling" Agustin; half siblings, Vicky, Atong, Potet and Catalina Juan; 12 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Ann's Church; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial noon at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.