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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, October 25, 2008

Obituaries

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IGNACIO "NAS" BACLAAN, 82, of 'Aiea, died Oct. 13, 2008. Born in 'Ewa. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Shop No. 56 pipefitter; U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Rosie; sons, Richard, George, Steven, Darrell and Jonah; daughters, Geraldine Fujikawa, Cynthia Baclaan, Gwendolyn Brunosky, Stephanie and Leann; 24 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; brothers, Benny, Lawrence and Alfred; sister, Marie Bacoro. Visitation 9 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; eulogy and service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

WILLIE STEVE BURT, 70, of Wai'anae, died Oct. 19, 2008. Born in Bogalusa, La. Retired U.S. Navy veteran. Survived by sons, Will, Harry and Willie Jr.; nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6 p.m. Casual attire.

WALTER SAU LUN CHING, 84, of Honolulu, died Oct. 1, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired First Hawaiian Bank trust accountant. Survived by wife, Joyce; son, Reagan; daughters, Stephanie Norr, Debbie Suzuki and Cathy Shintaku; four grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

HENRY H. CHUN, 82, of Mililani, died Oct. 20, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Lockheed aeronautical engineer. Survived by nephew, Paul Lee. Private service. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

HUAN SEN FANG, 80, of Honolulu, died Oct. 15, 2008. Born in Chung Shan, China. Retired from Young's Fish Market. Survived by wife, Zhao Yun He; sons, Colin, Yi Shen and Dereck Fong; daughter, Sabrina Fong Ruan; brothers, Huan Tin and Yang Xuan; sister, Huan Ping Lum; five grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. to 1: 30 p.m. Nov. 1 at Borthwick Mortuary; Taoist service.

ROSE L. FLINT, 92, of Honolulu, formerly of Newburgh, N.Y., died Oct. 17, 2008. Born in Newburgh. Survived by nephews; nieces; caregiver, Naomi Vulangi. Service pending. Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery, New Widsor, N.Y. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

SADAKO "JANE" HIRAYAMA, 90, of Wahiawa, died Oct. 13, 2008. Born in Honoka'a, Hawai'i. Pine Isle Market butcher's helper, Lana'i City, Lana'i. Survived by sons, Robert Jr., Harley and Claude; daughter, Jeraldine Iba; brother, Mamoru Hanamoto; sisters, Hanako Watanabe and Setsuko Miyazaki; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Service also 10 a.m. Nov. 22 at Lana'i Hongwanji Mission, Lana'i City. No flowers. Casual attire.

ETHEL SADAKO ISHIDA, 88, of Honolulu, died Oct. 21, 2008. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Retired Kaimuki Dry Goods sales clerk. Survived by sons, Roy and Alan; daughters, Judy Kuba, Sue Ohata and Carol Nakamura; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brother, Tatsuo Toshida; sisters, Yoshiko Ota and Doris Yoshioka. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

LAURIE SETSUKO ISHII, 71, of Pearl City, died Oct. 6, 2008. Born in Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i. Retired Edwards Enterprises accounting clerk. Survived by brother, Shigeo Mihara; sisters, Matsuko Matsumura, Sakae Ota, Yuriko Omonaka, Nobuko Nishioka and Momoyo Laborada; nieces; nephews. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

ANNIE H. KALILOA, 92, of Hanapepe, Kaua'i, died Oct. 21, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Mike's Cafe cook. Survived by sons, John and Larry; sisters, Grace Wong, Violet Chang and Roce Ching; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Nov. 1 at Borthwick Kaua'i Mortuary; service noon; burial to follow at Kaua'i Veterans Cemetery.

RICARDO FERMIN MENOR, 90, of Honolulu, died Oct. 8, 2008. Born in Laoag City, Philippines. Retired master sergeant with the Philippine army. Survived by sons, Edison and Nelson; daughter, Edna; brother, Sofronio; sister, Balbina; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. Friday at St. Philomena Catholic Church; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Nov. 1 at the church; Mass 10 a.m. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

LEO BERNARD RODBY III, 48, of Wahiawa, died Sept. 20, 2008. Born in Wahiawa. State custodian. Survived by father, Leo Jr.; brothers, Walter Julio and Peter Kilohana; sister, Leilani Collins. Service 6 p.m. Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church; service 6 p.m. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

YOSHIYUKI "RUSTY" TOMI, 83, of Kailua, died Oct. 20, 2008. Born in 'Ola'a, Hawai'i. Survived by son, Kevin; daughters, Mae Oshimo, Sandra Sato and Darlene Kohashi; seven grandchildren; brother, Gilbert; sisters, Haruko Alivado, Kay Higa and Grace Isa. Private service held. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.