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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Obituaries

LINCOLN KAIHALULU AKANA JR., 60, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Nov. 14, 2008. Born in Kealakekua, Hawai'i. Clark Realty Corporation real estate broker. Survived by wife, Linda; son, Everest; daughter, Hillary; brother, Edwin. Service 10 a.m. Saturday at the Hale Ho'omalu, 75-5785 Kuakini Highway above Kona Mazda Car Sales. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kailua, Kona.

SEIYEI "BUD" ARAKAKI, 81, of Honolulu, died Oct. 16, 2008. Born in Kekaha, Kaua'i. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard shipfitter. Survived by wife, Lily; daughters, JoAnn Tsukamoto, Kristine Shitanaka and Lyndie Yagi; brother, James; sisters, Kameyo Gushikuma, Janet Kaneshiro, Ruth Agena, Yasuko Matsunaga and Mae Chong; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

RAM PRAKASH ARORA, 65, of Honolulu, died Nov. 12, 2008. Born in India. Owner of India House Restaurant since 1980. Survived by son, Amit; brothers, Jagdish and Ramesh; sisters, Raj, Krishna, Koshelya, Phoola, Santosh and Usha. Service 3 p.m. Friday at Nu'uanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; cremation to follow. No flowers.

ALBERT HUNG HOOK AU, 87, of 'Aiea, died Nov. 5, 2008. Born in Honolulu. An accountant; U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Bernice Chong Au; sons, Sheldon and Burton; daughters, Denise Au Chun and Regina; sisters, Violet Au Chong and Gwendolyn Au Leong; four grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 to 9:15 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 9:15 a.m.; committal service 10 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.

AGNES K. CHOY, 91, of Punalu'u, died Oct. 30, 2008. Born in Punalu'u. Survived by sons, Melvin, Darryl and Gary; daughter, Judith; brother, Herman Nuuhiwa; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Nov. 26 at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Private burial at a later date. Aloha attire.

DOROTHY "DOT" JEAN CLEGHORN, 88, of Hilo, Hawai'i, formerly of Denver, died Nov. 17, 2008. Born in Wichita, Kan. Retired Anadarko Oil Co., Denver, executive secretary. Survived by daughters, Orange Cleghorn and Judy Noble; son, Larry; two grandchildren. No service. Donations to Hospice of Hilo, 1011 Waianuenue Ave., Hilo, HI 96720. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park & Crematory.

RAYMOND J. CORSINI, 94, of Honolulu, died Nov. 8, 2008. Born in Rutland, Vt. Generated more than forty books, including the "Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology" (John Wiley), the "Corsini Dictionary of Psychology" (Taylor & Francis) and "Theories of Psychology" (with Daniel Wedding); creator of the Family Education Center of Hawai'i; a prison psychologist, clinical psychologist, teacher and community organizer. Survived by wife, Kleona Rigney; daughter, Evelyn Anne; stepchildren, Michael John, Roberta and Jonathan Leaf Rigney. No service. His body has been donated to the University of Hawai'i School of Medicine.

LENORE ANITA COX, 88, of Hawaiian Shores, Hawai'i, formerly of Manhattan Beach, Calif., died Oct. 23, 2008. Born in Oregon. Retired controller for a clothing manufacturer. Survived by daughter, Pamela White; son, Jeff White; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Service held. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park & Crematory.

ALFRED CUBIO, 73, of 'Aiea, died Nov. 7, 2008. Born in 'O'okala, Hawai'i. Owner of Hilo Interiors Inc.; member of Gypsum Drywall Contractors of Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Shirley; daughter, Tracie Akamine; son, Addison; grandchildren, Andrew, Ian and Joshua; father, Paulino; sister, Clara Tokumoto. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

MARY K. DELA CRUZ, 34, of Wai'anae, died Oct. 23, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Enjoyed singing, dancing and various style of music. Survived by parents, Linton and Irene; brothers, Linton Jr. and Lincoln; grandmother, Mary Ke-a. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 11 a.m.

LEATRICE TERUKO DEWA, 90, of Wahiawa, died Oct. 26, 2008. Born in Wahiawa. Member of Wahiawa Hongwanji Mission. Survived by daughters, Amy Dewa and Joyce Omori; granddaughter, Marissa Omori; sisters, Jane Nakamura and Elsie Tanaka. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

KATSUYOSHI FURUSHO, 90, of Las Vegas, died Nov. 4, 2008. Born in North Kohala, Hawai'i. Retired welder; U.S. Army World War II veteran. Survived by daughter, JoAnn; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Service 3 p.m. tomorrow at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by La Paloma Crematory.

EARL OTTO GROHS, 84, of Pahala, Hawai'i, died Nov. 15, 2008. Born in Newark, N.J. Retired Ka'u Agribusiness warehouse supervisor with 10 years of service; retired U.S. Navy World War II, Korean and Vietnam wars master chief petty officer with 30 years of service. Survived by wife, Barbara; sons, Edward and Markus; daughter, Michelle Dameron; sister, Anna Ciganek; five grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the Pahala Catholic Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at the church cemetery. Casual attire. Donations to charity of choice. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

CLARENCE FOON KAM, 84, of Honolulu, died Nov. 5, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired accountant; U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Bertha; son, Nylen; daughter, Clarice; four grandchildren; sisters, Mildred Weatherwax, June Kawasaki and Mae Mayo. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

HARRY CHUN SUK KIM, 87, of Honolulu, died Nov. 10, 2008. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired Hickam Air Force Base plumber. Survived by sons, Dennis and Derek; two grandchildren; brother, John Choon Mum; sister, Peggy Eral. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Burial 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

KAY KIYOKO KIMURA, 90, of Kane'ohe, died Feb. 23, 2008. Born in Hakalau, Hawai'i. Retired city clerk supervisor. Survived by son, Clyde; daughter, Iris Uyeda; sister, Mildred Isomura; five grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

FREDERICK "FRED" A. LACADEN, 45, of Waipahu, died Oct. 22, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Member of Local 3. Survived by wife, Evelyn, sons, Travis, Terence, Telem and Tyrone; daughters, Tehinnah-Joy and Tiffany; hanai daughter, Charlyn "Ui" Bent; parents, Evangeline and Theodore; brothers, Theodore "Ted" Jr., Eugene "Gene," Robert and Hector; sisters, Celeste Lacuesta, Shenandoah Saito and Mary Brown; four grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service noon; burial 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

ROSALIE CHIYOKO MARUSHIMA also known as ROSALIE C. YOSHIKI, 66, of Honolulu, died Nov. 7, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Momyer Chiropractic bookkeeper. Survived by son, Gordon Yoshiki; daughter, Denise Oguma; grandchildren, Jasmine Oguma, Chloe and Tyler Yoshiki; sister, Marjorie Kaneta. Visitation 5 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Casual attire.

MUZUMI "UJI" MASUKO, 92, of Honolulu, died Nov. 11, 2008. Born in Waialua. Retired Libby McNeil & Libby supervisor. Survived by son, Roy; daughters, Jean Takamura and Susan. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

CHRISTINE SANDRA MAXIMILIANO, 50, of Honolulu, died Nov. 11, 2008. Loved to sing and dance. Survived by husband, Jose; daughters, Christel Danielle Suyat and Cheryl Ann Flores; six grandchildren; brothers, Walter, Ronnie and Gerald Grilho; sisters, Brenda Ramos, Adele Molina and Vanessa Ann Grilho. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

ALYCE NATSUKO MINAGAWA, 61, of Waipahu, died Nov. 5, 2008. Born in Waipahu. State Department of Transportation, Airport Division, employee. Survived by mother, Etsuko; sister, Lorraine Yamamura; nephew, Sean Mizuuchi; niece, Lisa Peck. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

PAUL HIROSHI NAKAGAWA, 94, of Honolulu, died Nov. 3, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired O'ahu Transport Co. accountant. Survived by daughters, Marion Uemura and Louise Tonaki; son, Charles; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; brothers, Robert and Tetsuo; sister, Marilyn Kuroda. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

MILDRED NAMIKO OKAMURA, 90, of Honolulu, died Nov. 8, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Star Supermarket meat packer/fish cutter. Survived by sons, Walter, Ronald and Byron; brother, Takahashi Kajiwara; sisters, Nancy Saiki and Doris Watanabe; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.

CLEMENTE "CLEM" O. ORALLO JR., 59, of 'Ewa Beach, died Nov. 11, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A mechanic assistant. Survived by wife, Jaime Orallo-McKalvia; sons, Blaine Orallo and Blaine Kelai; daughters, Erika and Kayla Verelay; brother, Timothy; sisters, Alicia Palencia, Lorraine Atkins and Lenora Tubania; one grandchild. Service at a later date. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

ROBERT KAINOA PAHIO, 52, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Nov. 5, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A plumber. Survived by wife, Stephanie Rojo; sons, Stephen, Kamahele and Zachariah Rojo, Christino Akuna and Lopaka; daughters, Esther and Anna Marie; brothers, Sonny, George and Johnny; sister, Emily Rodrigues; one granddaughter. Visitation noon to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Onekahakaha Beach Park, Hilo; service noon. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

IVY MAIWA PONCE, 73, of Lahaina, Maui, died Nov. 12, 2008. Born in Olowalu, Maui. Former Sheraton Maui Hotel waitress; Seabreeze and Ben Franklin in Lahaina, Maui, retail salesperson. Survived by companion, Andy; sons, Kevin and Anson; daughters, Nadine Ponce and Andrina Kolocheski; brother, Samson Vinuya; sisters, Beauty Lum Lung and Elizabeth Lapinia; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Friday at Maria Lanakila Catholic Church, Lahaina; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

JOHN P. SABANOS, 71, of Kailua, died Nov. 16, 2008. Born in Ohio. Hawai'i resident for the last 33 years; retired air traffic controller; U.S. Air Force veteran. Survived by wife, Joan, daughters, Jill and Jacqueline; grandchildren, Rhys and Kellan Staninger; sister, Sally Truax; brother, James. Private service and scattering of ashes.

MIE SAKAMOTO, 85, of Tokyo, Japan, died Nov. 14, 2008. Born in Tokyo. Survived by daughters, Mariko Lyons, Yumi Ito and Eriko Yoshioka; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; sisters, Yukie Yamamoto, Terue Nakamura and Keiko Kishino. Service in Japan. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

YU SUN SIN, 87, of Lihu'e, Kaua'i, died Nov. 17, 2008. Born in Seoul, South Korea. Founder of Gifts of Kaua'i. Survived by sons, Young il and Young Seok Oh; daughters, Yi Ja Oh, Therease Goodridge and Hee Cha Oh; 10 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Ho Sung; sister, Myung Sun. Private service. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.

JULIE ANN MEI LEI SIU, 45, of Honolulu, died Oct. 31, 2008. Born in Honolulu. An attorney. Survived by parents, Walter and Goldie; sister, Valerie; brother, Michael. Private service held. Interment at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

BRANDON KEKOAMANAOKEAKUAKAPULANI CUIZON STAGNER, 32, of Alaska, died Nov. 7, 2008. Born in Kahuku. Member of the U.S. Air Force special operations unit with 14 years of service. Survived by wife, Amy; three stepchildren; parents, Dr. Ishmael Stagner and Carmen "Rosita" Cuizon; brothers, Keali'i, Kealoha and Sean; sister, Carmael. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kane'ohe Stake Center; service 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Flowers welcome. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Woolsey Mortuary Services.

WILLIAM "WILLS" CLEMENTE TORRES, 80, of 'Ewa, died Nov. 3, 2008. Born in 'Aiea. Member of Ark of Safety Christian Fellowship. Survived by wife, Julia "Honey" Baker Torres; sons, William "Bill" and Dennis; daughters, Diane, Wendy Akana and Momi Talbert; 11 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; brother, Paul. Visitation 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Ark of Safety Christian Fellowship, Wai'anae; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

ALLEN "HODGIE" KAPENA WATSON, 75, of Wai'anae, died Nov. 11, 2008. Born in Punalu'u, Hawai'i. Retired Kiewitt Pacific Construction crane operator; formerly of Hawaiian Crane & Rigging. Survived by wife, Edwina; sons, Allen Jr., Kawika and Mana; daughters, Paulette Taylor, Alana Ota, Kawaipiolani Kaelberer, Charmaine Arrington, Fredenalda Price, Eddyjo Noseworthy and Janet Akima; brothers, Edward Kam and Sam Rowland; sisters, Lily Nahoopii, Marcia Kam and Nancy Naki; grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; private scattering of ashes at a later date.

TAYLOR-LOWRENZO PAISA KUINISE WILY-MATAGI, 15, of Kahuku, died Nov. 13, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by parents, Lloyd and Salai Matagi; brothers, Tuli and Taimane; sisters, A'isa and Asia; grandparents, Paisa and Tuaoi Matagi, Vai Alo and Kuinise Wily; great-grandfather, Viali Matagi. Visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, La'ie 9th Ward chapel; service 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at La'ie Cemetery. Flowers welcome. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Woolsey Mortuary Services.