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Posted on: Sunday, July 6, 2008

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TITO DADIZ ASUNCION, 77, of Makawao, Maui, died June 23, 2008. Born in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Maui Land and Pineapple Co. planter. Survived by wife, Isabel; son, Teodorico; daughters, Elizabeth Agoy, Lucrina Badua, Lorena, Barbara Paguirigan and Neva Jean; brothers, Lucio and Anastacio; 19 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary, Kahului, Maui; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Christ The King Church, Kahului; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park.

LILLIAN HUNG QUE AUYOUNG, 84, of Honolulu, died June 30, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A school teacher retired from Ma'ema'e Elementary School. Survived by sons, Ivan, Eric and Gary; six grandchildren. Visitation 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Nuuanu Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

SIN WON B. BUCHANAN, 85, of Honolulu, died July 2, 2008. Born in North Korea. A homemaker Survived by son, Sung Man U; daughter, Sun Ok Cho; sister, Sin Suk Chung; four grandchildren. Visitation 4:30 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

ERNESTO CANTOR DADIZ SR., 70, of Wailuku, Maui, died July 2, 2008. Born in Gabu, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired houseman at Intercontinental Hotel. Survived by sons, Dondeea and Ernesto Jr.; daughters, Donna Baron, Henrietta Julian and Marissa Ruadap; brother, Onofre; sisters, Conchita Raquinio and Evangeline Almasan; 11 grandchildren. Visitation 6:30 to 9 p.m. Friday at Christ the King Church, Kahului; Mass 7:30 p.m. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

GERALD "JERRY" JOSEPH DIAS, 74, of Lakeland, Fla., formerly of Honolulu, died June 21, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A retired marine manager for Sea Land Services. Survived by wife, Laura; sons, Darren and Jerome; daughters, Jennifer Dias and Suzanne Nilsson; sister, Eleanor Nobriga; 11 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 12 to 1:15 p.m. Friday at Valley of the Temples Chapel; service 1:15 p.m.; inurnment 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

CIRILO DELOS REYES ESTEBAN, 83, of Honolulu, died June 19, 2008. Born in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Halekulani and Pacific Beach hotels steward. Survived by wife, Nenita; sons, Sonny and Nestor; daughters, Hermie Esteban and Angelita Cadiz; brother, Clemente; sisters, Irene Rasalana and Basilisa Ballesteros; four grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; service 8:45 a.m.; burial 10 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

ROBERT LEWIS FRANK, 85, of Honolulu, died July 1, 2008. A U.S. Army veteran with the 674th Glider Field Artillery Battalion 11th Airborne. Survived by daughter, Robin; sisters, Marge Verstein and Carol Zucker; former wife, Maryland; stepdaughters, Sandra Osborn and Patricia Finnerty; grandchildren; great grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren. Committal service 9:30 a.m. Friday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

ROY KAMESHIRO GOYA, 85, of Pearl City, died June 30, 2008. Born in Makawao, Maui. Retired owner of Rainbow Welding Services. Survived by sons, Alvin and George; daughters, Betty Cianciarulo, Jean Bullen, Kathleen Gustafson and Karen Goya-Nakao; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Casual attire.

STEPHEN "STEVE" T. HUDAK, 33, of Tustin, Calif., formerly of Hilo, Hawai'i, died June 19, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Employee of Arc Mid-Cities in California. Survived by parents, Richard and Mary; brother, Dr. Daniel; sister, Julia; maternal grandmother, Agnes Tullis. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Dodo Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Mass 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hilo. No flowers. Casual attire.

HARRY JOAQUIN, 77, of Kailua, died June 28, 2008. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Retired Hickam Air Force Base civil servant; a veteran. Survived by wife, Elaine; son, Sonny; daughters, Joy Rider and Cindy Blottenberger; brother, Rod Caldwell; sisters, Gini Pursley, Lynn Jakcsy and Carol Killeen; five grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

MASAKO KATAOKA, 108, of 'Aiea, died June 6, 2008. Born in Japan. A self-employed housekeeper. Survived by son, Eric; daughter, Madge Takenaka; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

LURLINE GLADIOLA DAWN KALEIWAHINE MEDEIROS KIM, 80, of Honolulu, died June 11, 2008. Born in Koloa, Kaua'i. Retired sales clerk at Duty Free Shop, Honolulu International Airport. Survived by sons, Moses Jr., Jonn and Kelvin; brother, Ambrose Velasco; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kalihi Ward; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at the mortuary. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

THOMAS "YOBO" KIM, 83, of 'Ewa, died June 23, 2008. Born in Kahuku. Survived by children, Jo, Clayton, Kathryn, Terrance, Kelvin Kim and Candy Nickison; brothers, Vaughn and Barney; sister, Dolly Kawasaki; 15 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Monday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Committal service 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.

SALVADOR REYES LASALLE, 66, of Honolulu, died June 23, 2008. Born in the Philippines. Survived by mother, Feliza Andres; brothers, Oscar Ritarita, Christopher Ritarita and Jesus Reyes; sisters, Maria Cantorna and Fatima Manabat. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at St. John the Baptist Church; Mass 10 a.m. Cremation to follow. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

AIMEE LAUREN LIEBER, 47, of Moloa'a, Kaua'i, died June 30, 2008. Born in Boston, Mass. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Tom; daughters, Rose and Cheris Thompson; son, Leaf. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.

FRED "UNCLE BOLO" MALUHIA LINDSEY SR., 78, of Waimea, Hawai'i, died July 3, 2008. Born in Waimea. Retired from the State of Hawai'i Highways Division and a self-employed rancher. Survived by wife, Mary Ann; daughters, Larrie Kuahine and Leatrice; sons, Lambert, Charlie and Fred Jr.; sister, Fannie Moniz; 15 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Waimea. Visitation also 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at the family cemetery behind the family residence. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

CONCEPCION GALIZA MAGAOAY, 79, of Honolulu, died June 14, 2008. Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A laundry worker for Pacific Laundry Service. Survived by husband, Alejandro; sons, Andres, Jesse, Tony, Ernie and Roger; daughter, Gloria Valiente; brother, Benjamin Galiza; sister, Garita Valliente; 11 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 to 9 p.m. Friday at St. Philomena Catholic Church; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

ROSEMARIE "SISTAH" KU'ULEI MENDIGUZO, 70, of Kahului, Maui, died June 16, 2008. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Retired from McDonald's Restaurant, Kahana, Maui. Survived by husband, Edward Sr.; son, Edward Jr.; brother, Harold Feliciano; sisters, Barbara Watanabe, Lorrine Stoesser, Rita Sajor and Carmen Cabebe. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony's Church, Wailuku; service over ashes 11 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary, Maui.

LUCILLE BERNICE CAMACHO MONTIHO, 79, of Pukalani, Maui, died June 30, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired state Department of Education cafeteria worker. Survived by sons, Richard and Clifford; daughters, Sharleen Pada and Shirley; sister, Laura Light; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Diamond Head Mortuary; burial 12:45 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary, Maui.

The Rev. E. JERALD OGG SR., 75, of Maryville, Tenn., formerly of Hawai'i, died June 30, 2008. Born in Old Hickory, Tenn. A longtime pastor with the Assemblies of God, including in Kailua. Survived by wife, Janett; sister, Jenell Mueller; children, Dr. Jerald Jr., Judy Morren, the Rev. Jeff and Jim; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Services held in Madison, Tenn. Burial at Spring Hill Cemetery.

FLORA S. PAPAS, 69, of Waipahu, died June 21, 2008. Born in Luna La Union, Philippines. Survived by husband, Edgar; son, Kerwin; daughter, Maria Papas-Arciaga; sisters, Lucena Valdez, Dolores Reyes and Manuel Sueno; grandson, Joseph Arciaga. Visitation 8 to 9:30 a.m. Wednesday St. Joseph Church, Waipahu; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

VALENTINA CONSTANTINO RAFAEL, 90, of Waipahu, died June 15, 2008. Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A homemaker. Survived by daughters, Rosalina Acoba, Claire Calumag, Juanita Domingcil, Luz Bareng, Luzviminda Addun, Delia Agcaoili and Felina Quebral; sons, Roberto and Gil; 36 grandchildren; 52 great-grandchildren; 18 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Saturday; service 11 a.m.; graveside service 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park Cemetery.

ANGELITA MARYLYN CAJUDOY RINEN, 51, of Lahaina, Maui, died June 30, 2008. Born in Badoc, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by mother, Cirila Vergara; brother, Ernie; sister, Jackie Richardson. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary. Visitation also 8:30 to 10 a.m. Saturday. Burial 10:30 a.m. at Maui Memorial Park Cemetery.

GILBERTO BIACAN ROY, 61, of Wai'anae, died June 18, 2008. Born in Mapandan, Pangasinan, Philippines. Survived by wife, Sonia; son, Englebert; daughters, Anna Marie and Ana Liza Roy and Analyn Roy-Caballero; three grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary mauka chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Saturday at St Anthony Church, Kalihi; Mass at 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.

FRANCIS WAYNE SANTIAGO, 59, of Kihei, Maui, died July 1, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A self-employed title searcher. Survived by wife, Lien; daughters, Wendy Macaheleg, Sandy, Shelly Baker and Alohalani; brothers, Poncho, August Fiesta and Antalia Kalani Jr.; sisters, Jeannie Charbonnet, Sheba Lau and Cookie Kawamoto; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Celebration of life 9 a.m. Saturday at Keawala'i Congregational Church, Makena, Maui. Loose flowers and lei only. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary, Maui.

TIFFANY SACHIE TAKAO, 21, of Kane'ohe, died June 29, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A dental hygienist/assistant for Dr. Clyde Uchida. Survived by father, Dennis Takao; sister, Kimberly Kaneshiro; brother, Christopher Takao. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. July 13 at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 6 p.m.; reception to follow. Service and inurnment 11:30 a.m., July 20 at the Byodo-In Temple Gazebo, Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.

ALFRED STANLEY VARGAS, 85, of Pearl City, died June 21, 2008. Born in Pa'auhau, Hawai'i. Aloha Airlines mechanic. Survived by sons, John, Stephen and David; brothers, John and Richard; sisters, Adeline Floyd, Evelyn Bogis, Olivia Luxemburg, Priscilla Maschek and Marilyn Sanchez; three grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

EMILIA BALANAY VILLANUEVA, 74, of Hanama'ulu, Kaua'i, died June 28, 2008. Born in Vintar, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired Westin Kauai housekeeper. Survived by son, Philip; daughter, Nellie Bunao; sister, Primitiva Agpaoa; four grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 9:45 a.m. July 11 at Immaculate Conception Church, Lihu'e; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Kauai Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.

WALTER OSAMU WATANABE, 78, of Vancouver, Canada, formerly of Kane'ohe, died June 25, 2008. Born in Wahiawa. A retired Hawai'i Air National Guard lieutenant colonel. Survived by wife, Joyce; daughters, Denise Horimoto, Rene'e Casares and Teri Duque; former wife, Flora; sister, Jean Tateishi; brother, Allen Watanabe; grandchild, Reid. Memorial service 10 a.m. Saturday at Parker United Methodist Church, Kane'ohe. Casual attire. Arrangements by First Memorial Funeral Services to be held in Vancouver.

SAMUEL SAI PENG YEE SR., 97, of Honolulu, died June 18, 2008. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i. Retired president/CEO of a transportation company. Survived by son, Samuel Jr.; daughter, Sharlynn "Shar" Kiyabu; granddaughter, Jamie Yee; hanai sister, Mildred Lucas. Visitation 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

AN WEI YU, 21, of Honolulu, died June 13, 2008. Born in Guangdong, China. A student at Kapi'olani Community College. Survived by father, Tie Hong Yu; mother, Feng Lan Zhang; brother, Yi Chang Yu. Visitation 12:30 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Taoist services. Cremation to follow. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.