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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, October 3, 2008

Obituaries

FRANCIS "FRANK" ALLEN, 74, died Sept. 12, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A bus driver for various Mainland companies. Survived by wife, Sylvia; children, Phyllis, Valerie, Frank Jr., Terry, Rhonda and Tyler; 14 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; five brothers; one sister. Service 1:30 p.m. Oct. 11 at Final Wishes Funeral Home, 437 Stoker Ave., Reno, Nev. No flowers. Donations to St. Mary's Hospice of Northern Nevada, 18-563 Wedge Parkway, Reno, NV 89511.

NANCY VAN ETTEN BEATTY, 64, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Sept. 28, 2008. Born in Chicago. A librarian. Survived by spouse, J. Alan; son, Robert; daughters, Sarah and Rachel Van Etten, and Airen Bijou; brother, Charles Van Etten; sister, Vivian Kottemann; two grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park & Crematory.

CAROLINE BUSANO, 66, of Pearl City, died Sept. 28, 2008. Born in Waipahu. Survived by sons, Anthony, Raymond and Benedict; daughters, Amelia, Pamela, Angela and Caroline Dela Cruz; brother, Hermenio Martin; sister, Rosita Nelson; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Mass 5:30 p.m. tomorrow at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, 'Aiea; private cremation held. Casual attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

JOHN "BROTHER HOOD" KEAUKAI HAWELU SR., 76, of Kea'au, Hawai'i, died Sept. 30, 2008. Born in Kurtistown, Hawai'i. A truck driver. Survived by daughters, Mele, Louise, Kalina Martinez, Marlene and Jennie; sons, Jimmy and John Jr.; sisters, Mary Rose, Margaret Espaniola, Susanna Houston, Martha, Arabetha Abadilla, Beatrice McKay, Caroline and Nora Jones; brothers, William, Richard, Edwin, Gabriel, Lawrence and Clarence; companion, Winona Nihoa; 47 grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Monday at the Hospice of Hilo Chapel; service 10 a.m. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park & Crematory.

LINDY HURLEY, 51, of 'Ewa Beach, died July 10, 2008. A cosmetologist; served in the National Guard. Survived by son, Montigue Kupaaikapono-Chase II; parents, Caroline and Benjamin Sr.; sisters, Candace, Cynthia and Caroline; brother, Benjamin Jr.; friend, Gail Carmichael. Cremation. Masses Jan. 13, 2009 at various locations. Donations to American Heart Association. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

KUM OK KIM, 82, of Honolulu, died Sept. 29, 2008. Born in South Korea. Survived by sons, Richer and Han Il; daughters, Moon Hee Samatra, Soon Ja Jang, Sook Ja Kang, Rija Woo and Jung Hee; brother, Suk Chun Choi; 16 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

ARLENE HENDRISON LANIGAN, 92, of Kihei, Maui, died Sept. 28, 2008. Born in Cherokee, Iowa. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Jon and Daryl; niece and nephew. Private service held. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

TSUGIMI "JIMMY" NAGASAKO, 94, of Pahala, Hawai'i, died Sept. 22, 2008. Born in Papa'ikou, Hawai'i. Retired crop control superintendent for the former Ka'u Agronomics Sugar Co. Survived by sons, Leroy and Dean; daughter, Lyllis Amasaki; sisters, Fumie Matsumoto, Shimeko Horihata and Toshie Ogata; five grandchildren. Private service held. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

HARUKO OLSEN, 89, of Mililani, died Sept. 28, 2008. Born in Pa'ia, Maui. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Vernon, William Stacy and Nolan; daughters, Fernie, Troy Lydia Gilbert, Triva Rosa and Dara Jan Plecas; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

JAMES "JIMMY" GUERRERO PERALTA, 34, of San Diego, Calif., died Sept. 21, 2008. Born in Honolulu. U.S. Navy solar technician/chief senior with 16 years of service. Survived by parents, Pablo and Myrna; brother, Jeffrey; sister, Margaret Eugenio; nephew, Jaycee; niece, Josephine; grandparents, Rolando and Florentina Guerrero. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at the mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome.

JANET ALLEN ROBINSON, 71, of Honolulu, died Sept. 26, 2008. Born in Seattle, Wash. Realtor. Survived by sons, Tom and Todd; daughter, Cathy Magollones; sister, Marsha Hudson. Crypt-side service 10:30 a.m. Oct. 11 at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

BRUCE SIMPSON, 56, of Mountain View, Hawai'i, died Sept. 18, 2008. Born in Rhode Island. A proprietor of a Carpentry Services. Survived by sons, Jeremy and Jessie; daughter, Holly; sisters, Vicki Marriotti, Chris and Judy; brother, Jeffrey. Celebration of life 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the family residence in Orchidland Estate. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

RICHARD MASAYOSHI SUMIDA, 70, of Honolulu, died Sept. 28, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired self-employed roofing contractor doing business as Richard Sumida Inc. Survived by wife, Kathleen; daughter, Teri; brothers, Thomas and Edward; sisters, Frances Kawamura, Mildred Peart and Christine Jensen. Visitation 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Aloha attire.

KING KOI SUNG, 85, of Honolulu, died Sept. 19, 2008. Born in China. A retired restaurant chef. Survived by sons, Jia-Jean "Sam," Jia-Lin "John" and Abraham; daughter, Jeanie Sung Matsui; eight grandchildren. Visitation 9:15 to 9:45 a.m. Thursday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park Chapel; service 9:45 a.m.; inurnment 11 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

JOSEFINE "JOSIE" AFLLEJE TABIEROS, 68, of Waipahu, died Sept. 25, 2008. Born in Hagatna, Guam. Survived by husband, Marcos "Mark"; son, Marcos Jr.; daughter, Jolani Lancioni; brothers, Ricardo, David and Antonio Aflleje; sisters, Mary Proja, Frances Paez and Alita Lagman; grandchildren, Jocelyn, Giovani and Jayvin. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.

DEBRA "SHIRLEY TEMPLE" MARIE MONTERO TADIO, 50, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Sept. 8, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by companion, Stanley Saragosa; sons, Salvador and Stanley Gonsalves; father, Harry Montero; mother, Janet Nario; seven grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hilo; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at East Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

LUCY TSURUYO TAKAMURA, 86, of Honolulu, died Sept. 28, 2008. Born in Visalia, Calif. Survived by husband, Dr. John; son, John Jr.; daughter, Yuki; two grandchildren. Visitation 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11:45 a.m.; inurnment to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Small floral arrangements welcome. Casual attire.

JEAN MARIE TONYOKWE, 52, of Honolulu, died Sept. 30, 2008. Born in Likiep Atoll, Marshall Islands. Government of the Republic of Marshall Islands auditor general. Survived by husband, Paul; daughters, Sonya and Rozena; one grandson. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Nu'uanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 6 p.m.