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Posted on: Sunday, February 8, 2009

Obituaries

BABETTE MARIE BOLTON, 60, of Kalapana, Hawai'i, died Jan. 13, 2009. Born in Chicago. A receptionist at the Kalani Oceanside Retreat. Survived by husband, Ron Almada; son Joshua Broberg; brothers, Tommy, James and Carey; sisters, Joyce Huff, Maryann, Judy Migliorato and Holly. Celebration of life 12 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Kalani Oceanside Retreat in Kalapana. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

LEONORA "NORA" REYES CABICO, 83, of Waipahu, died Jan. 25, 2009. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Retired seamstress for Hukilau Fashions. Survived by son, Gerald; brothers, Teodorico Cabel-Reyes, Irinio Cabel, Tolentino, Eligio, Teodorico and Clement, and Russel Reyes; sisters, Rosing Yadao, Dolores Keller, Thelma Alcon, Clara Calairo, Olinda Sheftee, Adela Aamold, Sharon and Charlotte Reyes, Presca Clipper, Dolly Ai, Allison Reyes and Endile Mendoza; three grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 to 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Philomena Church; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial noon at Valley of the Temples; luncheon to follow. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

ARTHUR CASH, 87, of Ka'a'awa, died Dec. 24, 2008. A retired firefighter; a U.S. Army veteran. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Oahu Cemetery; service 10 a.m.; inurnment 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawaii.

CHRISTINE HILDEGARDE DOLAN, 82, of Kula, Maui, died Feb. 1, 2009. Born in Honolulu. A retired MWR supervisor technician from 15th Service Squadron, Hickam Air Force Base. Survived by caregiver, Nancy Vorhies; brother, Paul; sister, Louise DuMontier. Private services. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

DORIS YOSHIE FUJII, 63, of Pearl City, died Feb. 4, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Retired account clerk for Pharmacare. Survived by husband, Gary; son, Lane; parents, Gensho and Yoshiko Miyashiro; sisters, Leatrice Higa and Christine Botelho; two grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Aloha attire.

SUZUO FUJIOKA, 88, of Honolulu, died Jan. 26, 2009. Born in Waialua. Retired finish carpenter for Pacific Construction. Survived by son, Hiroshi; daughter, Rumiko Okazaki; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private services. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

ARSENIA FELIX GUILLERMO, 68, of Honolulu, died Jan. 28, 2009. Born in Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired housekeeper at Washington Place. Survived by sons, Robert, Christopher Ronald and Rosendo Jr.; stepson, Rome; stepdaughter, Sally Perreira; sisters, Juliana and Victoria Felix; 13 grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:15 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony's Church, Kalihi; Mass 9 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

TOMIE HARANO, 89, of Honolulu, died Jan. 28, 2009. Born in Kumamoto, Japan. Former fashion designer for a department store in Japan. Survived by husband, Takao; son, Yutaka Goto; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

MACK KATSUMI ISAGAWA, 84, of Kahului, Maui, died Jan. 31, 2009. Born in Pu'un‘n‘, Maui. Retired Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Co. carpenter foreman. Survived by wife, Margaret; daughters, Marlynn Tanji and Patricia; son, Drew; sisters, Shizue, Tsuyu, Kiyoko and Sanae; brother, Kaoru; three granddaughters. Service 4 p.m. Wednesday at the Kahului Hongwanji Mission. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

CARL CASTRO JABER, 84, of Honolulu, died Feb. 3, 2009. Born in Los Angeles. Retired master sergeant in the U.S. Air Force; retired federal civil service employee at Schofield Barracks and Fort Shafter. Survived by wife, Anna; sons, Carl, Calvin and Clayton; daughter, Carol Lothringer; brother, Adam; sisters, Najamy Moutran, Naomi Reuter and Warde Whiteman; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; committal service 11:30 a.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Aloha attire. No flowers. Memorial donations to American Lung Association of Hawaii. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

HOWARD "BOY" HIILANI KAHANAOI JR., 60, of Keaukaha, Hawai'i, died Feb. 1, 2009. Born in Hilo. A retired emergency medical technician, licensed practical nurse and ward clerk with Hilo Medical Center. Survived by wife, Josephine; children, Leina'la, Kawehilani, Cheryl Baldonado, Stephanie Cabreros, Deborah Vares, Paulette Majamay and Alejandro Abellera; brother, Jaynard; 20 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. Visitation from 6 p.m. Friday at the family residence in Keaukaha, 85 Pua Ave.; service 7 p.m.; all-night vigil to follow. Visitation continues Saturday at the family residence; service 9 a.m.; cremation to follow at Dodo Mortuary. Casual attire.

NANCY MAE KAMISATO, 61, of Lahaina, Maui, died Feb. 6, 2009. Survived by daughter, Lysha Kamisato; brother, David Norris. Memorial services pending. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

TEAH-MAILANI MILINANEA KAUAI, infant daughter of Taraiah Cravalho and Leslie-Lee Kauai Jr., of Kahului, Maui, died Feb. 1, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Also survived by brothers, Nainoa Kauai and Isaiah Cravalho; sister, Wailana Kauai; grandparents, Toni and Gregory Cravalho, Larry and Darleen Rocha, Leslie and Gai Kauai. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park.

SARAH KHA EN KAU KONG, 99, of Honolulu, died Jan. 8, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Retired parish secretary with Saint Peter's Episcopal Church. Survived by daughters, Myra Kong and Christella Urago; sister, Esther Yee. Service 9 a.m. Saturday at Saint Peter's Episcopal Church; private inurnment. No flowers. Aloha attire with something red. Memorial donations to Saint Peter's Episcopal Church (elevator fund) or a favorite charity. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

BAO LIAN LIN, 82, of Kapolei, died Feb. 4, 2009. Born in Canton, China. Retired cook for Empress Restaurant. Survived by wife, Shaokun; sons, Weihong, Waiwut, Wei Xiang, Wen Le, Ken Wen and Wen Jian; daughter, Sandy; brothers, Bao Hin and Kam Kuan; 15 grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

ROSE MARIE PUANA LINDSEY, 93, of Lahaina, Maui, died Jan. 31, 2009. Born in Pa'ia, Maui. A retired housekeeper with Maui Hilton Hotel. Survived by sons, James "Kimo," George "Keoki," Ronald and Samuel "Kamuela" Keanini; daughter, Rose Marie Duey; sisters, Aceles Peters, Lucille Lulita Patrum, Violet Sato, Eyvonne Lareau, Peggy Highsmith and Mary Ann Feiteira; 19 grandchildren; 93 great-grandchildren; 23 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Maui Veteran's Cemetery.

ROSALIA "OSAL" M. MALASIG, 93, of Honolulu, died Jan. 14, 2009. Born in Vintar, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired state of Hawai'i social worker. Survived by husband, Federico "Ikong"; daughters, Caridad "Caring" Tunac and Elvira "Elvie" Madamba; son, Noriel; 10 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Friday at the mortuary; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

ANGEL AGOR MANUEL SR., 95, of Lahaina, Maui, died Feb. 6, 2009. Born in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A retired laborer with Pioneer Mill Company. Survived by wife, Iluminada; sons, Willy, Angel and Larry; brother, Valentin; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Maria Lanakila Church; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park.

BENJAMIN LODGE MARX JR., 92, of Honolulu, died Feb. 4, 2009. Born in Quebec, Canada. Retired real estate broker and former vice president of Earl Thacker Co. Survived by wife, Mary; son, Benjamin Lodge III; daughters, Catharine Schwartz, Molly Wilkinson and Cynthia Johnstone; 11 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Private services to be held. Memorial donations to the Hawaii Audubon Society. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

NANCY SADAKO IGE MIYAHIRA, 91, of Honolulu, died Jan. 16, 2009. Born in Kailua. Retired Woolworth's Restaurant Ala Moana waitress. Survived by daughters, Aileen and Darleen; brothers, Minoru and Alfred Hidemasa Ige of Waipahu. Visitation 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 4:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

GERALD WRIGHT NIMS JR., 57, of Pukalani, Maui, died Feb. 2, 2009. Born in San Diego. A fisherman. Survived by daughters, Kinau McCoy and Tiffany DuBose; father, Gerald Sr.; brothers, Richard and Robin; five grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

ELAINE ELENA NOVIDA, 61, of Wai'anae, died Jan. 31, 2009. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by husband, William Foster; son, William Martinez; daughters, Arlene, Cindy, Madeline, Diolinda Novida-Knowles, Elaine and Brendalee; seven brothers; five sisters; 13 grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at 87-113 Hila St., Wai'anae; service noon; burial 3 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

DOROTEO "DORING" RAMOS RAMIREZ, 88, of Waipahu, died Jan. 31, 2009. Born in Cagayungan, Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. A retired food pantry worker for Perry Boy Smorgy's and The Colonial House cafeteria. Survived by wife, Josefina "Finay"; son, Leonard "Leo"; daughter, Myrna Ramirez-Blackburn; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church; family service 11 a.m.; Mass 11:15 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

STERLING "BIG STERL" RICHARDSON, 30, of Wai'anae, died Feb. 1, 2009. Born in New York. A security guard with Westbrook Security. Survived by mother, Sandra; fiance, Mandy McNerney; sister, Roseshawn Richardson. Services to be held in South Carolina. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

KATSUKO KUNIYOSHI RUMMEL, 59, of Kula, Maui, died Jan. 31, 2009. Born in Kumejima, Okinawa. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Steve; son, David. Private service. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

HATSUE SAKODA, 90, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Feb. 4, 2009. Born in Papa'aloa. Retired from Hilo Hospital. Survived by sons, Ronald and Ernest; daughters, Beatrice Iwata, Gladys Harada and Betsy Uyematsu; sisters, Sueko Kori and Hidemi Nakamoto; seven grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Dodo Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.

ROY HIROMI SASAKI, 85, of Waipahu, died Dec. 13, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired foreman for Okazaki & Sugai Plasterers Inc. A U.S. Army veteran who served during World War II. Survived by daughters, Janis Naka and Linda Sasaki. Private service held. No flowers. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

LEONARD "MIKE" MONROE SLOAN, 81, of Honolulu, died Jan. 18, 2009. Born in Florida. Retired from the U.S. Navy as a chief petty officer; World War II veteran. Survived by companion, Doris Shiraishi; daughter, Debra Akau; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Committal service 11 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

JASON KENNETH SNELL, 34, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Feb. 3, 2009. Born in San Bernadino, Calif. A kidney dialysis technician at Kona Hospital. Survived by parents, Calvin Snell and Barbara Padgett; brother, Jared. Services to be held in California. Arrangements by A Hui Hou Crematory & Funeral Home of West Hawaii.

YUKIO KAMEALOHANUI KAMAKANAMAEKEAKUA SPALDING, Infant daughter of Samuel Jr. and Wendy, died Jan. 23, 2009. Also survived by grandparents, Abraham Kagawa and Sharon Chun, Samuel Sniffen and Joyce Spalding; great-grandmothers, Mary Hanohano Kagawa and Yukie Chun; great-grandfathers, Hamilton Spalding and Willie Livers. Visitation 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Dodo Mortuary; service 5:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

ISAAC "IKE" SUGANO, 90, formerly of Palolo, died Jan. 30, 2009. Retired owner of Reliable Water Consumer Service. Retired Honolulu Board of Water Supply investigator. Retired Honolulu Police Department reserve officer. Shore casting and deep-sea fisherman and self-taught taxidermist. Private service held.

JEAN MICHI NAKAYAMA HARA SVOBODA, 70, of Los Angeles, formerly of Honolulu, died Jan. 14, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Proprietor of a jewelry design and manufacturing company and a fashion designer. Survived by husband, Paul; daughter, Jamie Hara-Morishige; son, Dirk Hara; sister, Edith Kobayashi; a grandson. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 10 a.m. Casual attire.

MASAICHI "MASA" TAKAKI, 74, of Papa'ikou, Hawai'i, died Feb. 3, 2009. Born in Kurtistown. A retired Brewer Analytical Lab analyst. Survived by daughters, Lori Sueda and Jamie Okuda; four grandchildren. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary; service 5 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

NORMAN MASON WILLIAMS JR., M.D., 69, of California, died Sept. 10, 2008. A U.S. Navy pathologist. Also a retired U.S. Navy commander who did a tour of duty at Navy Communications Center, Kunia. Survived by partner, Patricia Judson; son, Mark; daughters, Stefani, Aimee and Zoe; stepdaughter, Beth; former wife, Anita Marciel Williams; mother, Bonita; brother, Robert; sister, Bonnie; four grandchildren. Burial of ashes 2 p.m. Friday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Reception to follow at 628 Ho'o'ulu St., Kailua. Memorial donations to the American Cancer Society or JABSOM.

GEORGE APOSTOLOS ZOTOS, 65, of Kane'ohe, died Jan. 31, 2009. Born in Anthousa, Greece. Retired group vice president at Servco Pacific. Survived by wife, Dahlia; daughter, Teri Kashiwamura; son, Kevin Matsumoto; mother, Anatacia Yohala; two brothers; one sister; two grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. tomorrow at Borthwick Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; private inurnment at a later date. Aloha attire.