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Posted on: Thursday, March 10, 2005

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

TIMOTEO ADRIATICO ADRIATICO, 79, of Waipahu, died Feb. 17, 2005. Born in Canan, Lapaz, Abra, Philippines. Retired from Kabuki Restaurant in Pearl City. Survived by wife, Elena; sons, Roberto, Eusebio and Emilio; daughters, Corazon Co, Acela Tagaca and Andrea Bayudan; 17 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; sisters, Irene Borja and Elena Adriatico. 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 St. Joseph Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

GRETA MONSERATE AGUILAR, 73, of 'Aiea, died Feb. 28, 2005. Born in the Philippines. A ballet dancer and instructor. Survived by son, Alan; daughters, Laurie Grochowsky, Marianne Nakoa and Gina Rodriguez; brother, Peter Monserate. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

CONRADO MERIA ANTOLIN, 58, of Las Vegas, formerly of Hono-lulu, died Feb. 9, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Sharon "Tida"; sons, Conrad and Keoni; daughters, Yvette Antolin-Antonio and Tanya; mother, Rosita; brothers, Norman and Cisco Meria; sisters, Perla Mendoza; 10 grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m. Aloha attire.

MARY MICHIKO AWAYA, 80, of Honolulu, died March 4, 2005. Born in Los Angeles. Retired dental assistant for Ken Kuwata, DDS.; longtime volunteer for Lyon Arboretum Jam and Jelly Group. Survived by brother, Ben; sister, Agnes Fujimoto; nephews; nieces. Visitation 5 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

CAROLYNN BLAKE, 68, of Lahaina, Maui, died Feb. 24, 2005. Born in Los Angeles. A bookkeeper at Sea Breeze Curio. Survived by companion, Phil Fuhrman; son, Michael Fairservice; brothers, Michael and David Giddings; a granddaughter. Scattering of ashes 1 p.m. Saturday at Lahaina Harbor; celebration of life 3 to 6 p.m. at the home of Frances Hinton, 399 Front St., Lahaina. Donations to Hospice Maui. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

HARRIET MAGDALENE BRUNDAGE, 79, of Honolulu, died March 4, 2005. Born in New York. A teacher at the Kamehameha Schools. Survived by son, Carl; daughters, Harriet Marie Brown and Candice Barnett; granddaughter; two great-grandchildren. No service. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

FRANK VENTURA CARVALHO SR., 83, of Pahoa, Hawai'i, died March 3, 2005. Born in Hilo. A lineman with Hawaii Electric Light Co. Survived by daughter, Velma; sons, Frank Jr., Floyd, Glenn, Claude and Desmond; brother, David; sisters, Cecilia Mattos, Eva Camara, Dorothy and Barbara Carvalho; 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at East Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.

EDWARD KOCK CHEE "WONG" CHUCK, 74, of Honolulu, died March 5, 2005. Born in Sacramento, Calif. Survived by brothers, Raymond Chuck, and Kenneth and Dennis Wong; sister, Helen Chong. Visitation 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; Chinese Buddhist service; burial 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

GWENDOLYN ULULANI DAYONDON, 57, of Kane'ohe, died March 7, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by brothers, Patrick and David; sisters, Francine Kinoshita, Lydia Correa, Pamela Ohia, Maryann Kane, Inez Samoa and Laurieann Correa. Visitation from 6:30 p.m. Monday at St. George's Catholic Church; Mass 7:30 p.m. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

WALTER SHOTARO ENDO, 82, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died March 6, 2005. Born in Papa'ikou, Hawai'i. Retired from Naniloa Resort. Survived by wife, Hanaye "Harriet"; daughters, Sharon Kageyama, Elaine Lee, Eleanor Swift and Tammy Ferrara; brothers, Masao and George; sister, Haruko Kanayama; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 6 p.m. Casual attire.

ROBERT "CRASH" TAKESHI HIRANO, 79, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died March 7, 2005. Born in Kahului, Maui. A principal retired from Hilo Community School for Adults. Survived by wife, Eleanor; son, Michael; daughters, Susan Yamasaki and Ellen Okimoto; two granddaughters. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. tomorrow at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 5 p.m. Casual attire.

KELLY KATHLEEN HIROE, 45, of Honolulu, died Feb. 26, 2005. Born in Houston, Texas. Survived by husband, Garrick; son, Christopher; brothers, Rush Johnson and David Hoffman; sisters, Toni Wilson, Lisa Quest and Linda Krienke. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

SADAKO HOSOKAWA, 91, of Honolulu, died Feb. 25, 2005. Born in Waialua. Retired owner of Coolidge Barber Shop. Survived by son, Walter; daughter, Jane Torikai; brother, Toshio Murata; sister, Shizue Nakashima; three grandchildren; great-grandchild. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

GERALDINE LANCASTER, 73, of Wai'anae, died March 4, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, Henry; sons, Bobby, Henry, Charles, Gary, Ben and Wayne; daughter, Susan Patterson; brother, Benjamin Kaai; sisters, Phyllis Wong, Jeanette Cadang and Maera Kaaiawaawa; 16 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. Visitation 2:30 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 4:30 p.m. Burial 11 a.m. Monday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Aloha attire.

NARCISSA "LINDA" LEDERER, 59, of Honolulu, died Feb. 28, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired from the federal government. Survived by sons, Tony and Chuck; brothers, Llewellyn "Sonny" Jr. and Roy Strohlin; sisters, June Ramos, Davida "Cookie" Wong and Tanya Strohlin; two grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

KUM LUN LEE, also known as HAROLD KUM LUM LEE, 94, of Kane'ohe, died Feb. 24, 2005. Born in Kane'ohe. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard carpenter, and retired state Mokapu School janitor. Survived by son, Malcolm Sr.; sister, Virginia Iona; four grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. Visitation and Taoist service 9:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; eulogy 11:45 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

SARAH "POLLY" PAULINE LENHOFF, 79, of Honolulu, died March 5, 2005. Born in Nashville, Tenn. Member of Society of Military Widows. Survived by daughter, Stephanie Findley; brother, Wesley Stack Jr.; sister, Eva Chapman. Committal service 1 p.m. Tuesday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

JON M. LO, 45, of Honolulu, died Feb. 25, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Survived by father, Lawrence; mother, Jane. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

THELMA DRUMMOND MEDEIROS, 91, of Honolulu, died March 3, 2005. A homemaker. Survived by son, Clyde; daughters, Arlene Patterson and Sandra Wilkinson; sisters, Jacqueline Mendel and Carol Clark; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Visitation from 10 a.m. Monday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

STEVEN SHIGEO MEDRANO, 57, of Honolulu, died March 4, 2005. Born in Lihu'e, Kaua'i. Retired workforce development specialist for state Department of Labor. Survived by wife, Lily Wada; brother, Mel; sisters, Charlene Singleton, Pamela Jardin and Lavenda Apilado; mother, Perlita. Visitation 9 a.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 10 a.m. Service also 2 p.m. March 25 at Salvation Army Chapel, Lihu'e; inurnment 3:30 p.m. at Lihu'e Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire.

ERNEST YOSHIO NAKAMURA, 69, of Wahiawa, died Feb. 23, 2005. Born in Wahiawa. Retired state worker. Survived by wife, Leialoha; son, Ernest Jr.; daughters, Doreen Okouchi and Faith Werle; seven grandchildren; brother, Harold; sister, Jane Matsumoto. Visitation 10 a.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

GLADYS HAYASHI NISHIMOTO, 88, of Mililani, died Feb. 27, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired laundry presser. Survived by sons, Robert and James; daughters, Diane Yasuhara, Carol Oshiro and Gail Uyematsu; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Monday at Pearl City Community Church; service 6 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

MASATSUGU OGATA, 86, of Honolulu, died March 2, 2005. A retired electrician. Born in Keahoua, Maui. Survived by brothers, Stanley, Masaki, Shogo and Charles; nieces and nephews. Visitation 10:30 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 12:30 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No koden (monetary gifts). Donations to charity of choice.

JO NORIO OKAZAKI, 84, of Honolulu, died March 3, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired, self-employed, doing business as Jo Okazaki Public Accountant; member of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, F Company. Survived by daughter, Naomi Malone; brother, Osmond; sisters, Linnea Foss, Nancy Morton and Myra Smith. Visitation 11 a.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service noon. Aloha attire.

JOSEPH MICHAEL PAVKOVIC, 79, of Honolulu, died March 7, 2005. Born in Pennsylvania. Survived by wife, Betty; son, Michael; two grandchildren; brother, John; sisters, Helen Gimbar and Mary Guerriere. Service in Allentown, Pa. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

LEILOA SAMATUA, 69, of Waipahu, died Feb. 25, 2005. Born in Onenoa, American Samoa. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Fa'avesi, Peniamina, Tautua and Chaco "Kikala"; daughters, Eleni Vaolo, Siagalima Vaimaona, Fiapaipai Kava and Fa'amane'ene'e Ioane; brothers, Penitito Salavea, Pili Tusitala, Kimo La'aulusa, Samu Tusitala, Aniva Lepolo, Penitito Gapelu and Seuao Gapelu; sisters, Sola Iuta, Manuli Tusitala, Salikea Pulu, Milo Vaielua, Samaraki Otineru, Soama Faumui and Aselama Brown; 30 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 a.m. Tuesday at Waipahu Seventh-day Adventist Church; service 10 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Park. Arrangements by Woolsey-Hosoi Mortuary Services.

OPAL JO STRATTON, 86, of Waikoloa, Hawai'i, died March 7, 2005. Born in Paul's Valley, Okla. A seamstress and accountant; known as an Alaskan pioneer. Survived by son, Mike; daughter, Patti; three grandchildren. No service. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

STEPHEN MICHAEL SWANSON, 52, of Fern Acres, Mountain View, Hawai'i, died March 5, 2005. Born in Pasadena, Calif. A musician. Survived by companion, Valaurie Petrey; aunt, Frances Winslow. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

MICHIE SUEHIRO TANAKA, 86, of Wai'anae, died March 6, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by daughter, Jonelle; brother, Hiroshi Suehiro; sister, Alice Kato. Private service. Donations to Child and Family Services. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

GLENN HACHIRO TATENO, 89, of Kane'ohe, died March 2, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Owner of Kalihi Kai Auto Repair Shop. Survived by daughter, Marcella Chong; grandchildren, Michael and Andrea Akita. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

ARLENE ZIMIGA, 61, of Honolulu, died March 7, 2005. Born in Los Angeles. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Tony. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.