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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

Carl Kevin Kuuipo Cabral, 38, of Kailua, died Dec. 17, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Glazier. Survived by wife, Kasey; sons, Kalani, Kaimana, Kamuela and Keanu; daughters, Kiani and Kiana; parents, Manuel and Phoebe; brothers, Guy and Boysie Pimentel, Clayton, Joseph, Melvin and Mark; sisters, Natalie Phillips, April Clark and Dorie Cabral-Erlandiz; grandchildren, Bailey and Banks. Visitation 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m.

William Joseph Donnelly Jr., 79, of Honolulu, died Dec. 18, 2009. Born in Passaic, N.J. Retired U.S. Army sergeant. Survived by wife, Yoko. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

Rose May Marion Kalanikauikaalaneo Enos-Ku, 76, of Molokai, died Dec. 27, 2009. Born in Honolulu. State Department of Education Hawaiian resource teacher. Survived by children, Samuel, Eloise, Leonard, Howard and Richard Enos and Pauline Gonsalves; brother, Richard Peters; 18 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. today at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Newtown Ward; service 10:30 a.m. Visitation also 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Molokai; service 10:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Homelani Cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

Henry "Hank" Silva Ferreira, 68, of Honolulu, died Dec. 16, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Retired state and federal government plumber. Survived by wife, Laura Jean; son, John; brother, Manuel Jr.; sisters, Marie Gonzales and Charlene Sims; three grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of the Mount Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

Helen Koerte Halemano Gandall, 89, of Waianae, died Dec. 14, 2009. Born in Líhue, Kauai. A homemaker. Survived by daughters, Yvonne Kawaihoe and Elaine Halemano Tampon; son, Milburn Halemano; brother, Arthur Koerte; 12 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; six great-great grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Saturday at Moanalua Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Private burial. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

Patrocinio Garasi, 59, of Líhue, Kauai, died Dec. 24, 2009. Born in the Philippines. Landscaper. Survived by wife, Lyrie Coloma Garasi; daughters, Marvelyn Garasi-Agno and Mary Jane; mother, Ernesta; two grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Jan. 23 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Líhue Public Cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.

Ernesto "Nestor" Silvestre Guerrero, 52, of Honolulu, died Dec. 22, 2009. Born in the Philippines. Survived by wife, Romabella Ty; sons, Lloyd and Daniel; brothers, Joseph and Fred; sisters, Emma Banaticla, Lydia Baas, Susan De Borja, Adelaida Rodriguez, Angie Ga, Teresita Cuadra, Julita Gelisan, Norma Ramtayo and Josephine Gazzingan. Visitation 6 p.m. Monday at Oahu Cemetery Chapel; service 7 p.m.; cremation to follow. Casual attire. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.

Reginald Sadaichi Hayashi, 72, of Aiea, died Dec. 11, 2009. Born in Päia, Maui. Retired warehouseman. Survived by brother, Edwin. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary.

Masako "Aunty Grace" Higa, 94, of Honolulu, died Dec. 13, 2009. Born in Waianae. Retired Pacific Club waitress. Survived by husband, Tadanobu; sisters, Margaret Sasaki and Fujiko Takue; nieces; nephews. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

Hisashi Hino, 92, of Mililani, died Dec. 21, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Landscaper for Foster Gardens; U.S. Army veteran. Survived by daughter, Charlotte Amerman; brothers, Albert, Herbert, Packard and George; sisters, Michie Moto, Sister Agnes Vera Hino and Stella Tamanaha. Visitation 9 a.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers.

Harriet Kinuko Kitano, 79, of Kailua, died Dec. 18, 2009. Born in Honolulu. State Department of Education clerk typist at Kapälama Elementary School. Survived by husband, George; sons, Lee and Shayne; daughter, Cheryl Garcia; brothers, Masahiro and Ed Sawamura; sisters, Marion Sawamura and Elsie Fenna; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

Sean Ataru Kunihiro, 27, of Lompoc, Calif., died Dec. 18, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Network controller for InDyne Inc. at Vandenberg Air Force Base; U.S. Air Force veteran. Survived by parents, Walter, and Louise Tsuneyoshi; sister, Kristi; half-brother, Walter; grandparents, Chiyoko Tsuda Chong and Tatsuko Fukuyama Tsuneyoshi. Service 3 p.m. Sunday at Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin, Pali Highway. Interment 2 p.m. Monday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Starbuck-Lind Mortuary.

Elizabeth "Ellie" Crawford Laa, 88, of Nänäkuli, died Dec. 20, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughters, Kathleen Francisco, Gwendolyn Aguero, Sharon Anderson, Faith Naputi-Perez and Sharrolli Kehau Kaawa; sons, Richard, Darrol, David and Abraham Lacar; stepchildren, Peter Jr., Maxine Keliiholokai, Dorothy Mason, Charlene Mahoe and Jackie Mathias; sisters, Millie Froiseth, Ellen Yamaguchi and Winifred Gonsalves; brothers, Simeon and Abraham Crawford; 65 grandchildren; 123 great-grandchildren; 17 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Monday at Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop Memorial Chapel, Kamehameha Schools Kapälama; service 11 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.

Galen Chunn Kwai Leong, 69, of Honolulu, died Dec. 26, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Attorney with Ashford & Wriston. Survived by son, Dylan; mother, Irene; brothers, Denis, Alex and Chris; sister, Cornelia Sandborn; companion, Timothy Ojile. Service at a later date. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

Arthur "Archie" Cordero Luna Sr., 67, of Waianae, died Dec. 11, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Emma; sons, Arthur Jr. and Archie; stepfather, Segiberto Gono; brothers, Anthony and Amor Illustrisimo Jr.; sisters, Insolada Vincent Sr., Loriosa Kamakele, Teresita Trippett, Conception Burchett and Amora Brooks; aunt, Natividad Eligado; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Monday at the mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

Natalie Natsuyo Matsui, 84, of Honolulu, died Dec. 7, 2009. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Retired employee for Royal Pharmacy at Woolworth. Survived by daughter, Constance "Connie" Tanaka; sister, Judy Nakai; brother, Kenneth Yamaguchi. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

Edith "Aunty Masa" Masae Nakasone, 76, of Honolulu, died Dec. 16, 2009. Born in Keälia, Kauai. Retired Pacific Motors bookkeeper. Survived by husband, David; son, Kevin; brothers, Mamoru, Hideo and Seiichi Wakuta; sisters, Kiyoko Miyasato and Shizue Sakihama. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

Raymond Pereza, 86, of Puhi, Kauai, died Dec. 18, 2009. Born in Kuiaha, Maui. Survived by wife, Sarah Tabar; sons, Thomas, Eric, Miles and James; daughters, Blanche Cofran, Louise Young, Melissa Shelton and Laura MorTrud; brothers, Teddy, Arnold, Sammy and Santiago; sisters, Irene Rubin and Audrey Lee; 24 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Tuesday at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Kailua; Mass 10 a.m.; interment at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.

LeJonathan Nainoa Christopher Pons, 23, of Honolulu, died Dec. 19, 2009. Born in Marseille, France. Heavy equipment mechanic. Survived by mother, Elisa Dannals; grandparents, Madeline and Amedee; aunt, Susan Dannals; uncle, Rick Abinante. Visitation noon to 5 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 2 p.m.

Kiana Kuulei Raquino, 19, of Mililani, died Dec. 9, 2009. Born in Wahiawä. Poke Stop-Mauka cashier. Survived by father, Rick; mother, Darlyn Mauricio; brothers, Noah, Matthew, and Daryl "Kazu" Mauricio; sisters, Kahealani and Keala Mauricio; grandparents, Hilio Jr. and Ella, Daniel and Betty Macalino Sr. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome.

Irene Inayo Sasada, 94, of Honolulu, died Dec. 13, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Retired cook for Woolworth Stores. Survived by son, Stanley; grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

Frederick Siders Jr., 78, of Käneohe, died Dec. 14, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Retired U.S. Air Force master sergeant; also retired from the U.S. Postal Service. Survived by wife, Alberta; daughters, Bridgette Lindo and Kelly Balles; son, Kevin; sister, Julie; eight grandchildren; four great-granddaughters. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Ann's Catholic Church; Mass 11:30 a.m.; graveside service 1 p.m. at the Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

Grace Virginia Maluonalani Thompson Smith, 97, of Aiea, died Nov. 25, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Retired civil service employee. Survived by sons, Arthur and Donald "Kona"; daughter, Noella Smith-Sherwood; seven grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren. Celebration of life at a later date.

Teruo Ujimori, 79, of Honolulu, died Dec. 23, 2009. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Loved karaoke. Survived by son, Lawrence; brothers, James and Tamio; one grandchild. Service 6 p.m. Tuesday at Diamond Head Mortuary; cremation to follow. Casual attire.

Jennie Mae Von Rohr, 75, of Mililani, died Dec. 16, 2009. Born in Phoenix. Retired Liberty House sales clerk. Committal service 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

Yosei Yonamine, 88, of Honolulu, died Dec. 11, 2009. Born in Mänä, Kauai. Retired city landscaper. Survived by wife, Thelma; son, Hugh; daughter, Jill; brothers, Yoko and Yoshin; two grandchildren. Service 6 p.m. Monday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

Jon Minoru Yoshimura, 45, of Ewa Beach, died Dec. 13, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Commercial fisherman. Survived by wife, Janenise; sons, Jayson and Jonson; father, Yoshimasa; sister, Michelle; one nephew; one granddaughter. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Scattering of ashes 10 a.m. Jan. 11 at Waianae Boat Harbor. Casual attire.

Dorothy Ann Yatsuoka, 64, of Hanamäulu, Kauai, died Dec. 26, 2009. Born in Kauai. Homemaker. Survived by companion, Stanley Anahori; son, Rick Garma III; daughters, Kathy McCarthy, Debbie "Tootie" Batara and Stacie Smith; sister, Lisa Garma; brothers, Norman and Willy Carlos and Sal Talha; 12 grandchildren; one great grandchild. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at King's Chapel, Eleele; service 10:30 a.m.; inurnment to follow at Kauai Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.