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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

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PILAR LUCAS CASTILLO, 76, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Dec. 11, 2007. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Housekeeper at the former Kona Hilton Hotel; owner of Castillo Orchids. Survived by husband, Monico Sr.; sons, Gloco, Matthew and Monico Jr.; daughters, Lydia Ota, Telly Urban, Glenda, and Maria Bartholomew; brother, Philippe Lucas; sister, Rosita De Leon; 12 grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. tomorrow at her residence, 73-4310 Laui St., Keahole Agricultural Lots, Kailua, Kona for a two day vigil; wake service 6 p.m. Friday. Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Holualoa, Kona; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Kona Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

LEE CHINEN, of Honolulu, died Dec. 4, 2007. Born in South Korea. Survived by husband, Melvin; son, Aaron. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

FREDERICK "FREDDY" KWON FAI CHING, 84, of Honolulu, died Nov. 29, 2007. Born in Honolulu. A retired supervisor draftsman with the State of Hawaii Highway Division. Survived by son, Christopher, six grandsons; sister, Betty Ching Pang. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Monday, at Borthwick Mortuary; service 9:30 a.m. Burial 10:30 a.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Aloha attire.

FRANK CORREA, 89, of Kailua, died Dec. 10 2007. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired mechanic for Pan Am Airlines. Survived by wife, Mary; sons, Earl, Chris and Dexter; daughters, Carol Hutaff, Rose Boehringer and Venus Mynatt; brother, Elgin; sisters, Hilda and Margie; 11 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Private service. No flowers. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

CLIFFORD BRYAN CRAWFORD, 73, of Kailua, died Dec. 8, 2007. Born in Wisconsin. Retired sales and swimming pool contractor. Survived by brother, Dennis; son, Clifton III; daughters, Deborah Graham, Ruthanne Timmerman, Cynthia Hurtado and Teresa Willing; 15 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Celebration of life for Clifford and Charlotte 11 a.m. Jan. 11, 2008, at Waikiki Elks Lodge. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

U.S. flag WILLIAM MCKINLEY HALES JR., 89, of Fort Myers, Fla., formerly of Kailua, died Nov. 24, 2007. Born in Chicago, Ill. OceanSide Properties president; retired U.S. Army colonel who served in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. Survived by wife, Jane; sons, William III, John and Thaddeus; daughters, Kathleen Keilley, Mary Bruski and Julie; 13 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Inurnment held at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Donations to Hope Hospice, 9470 Health Park Circle, Fort Myers, FL 33908 Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

CAROLINE KAAIAKAMANU HOOKANO, 95, of Wailuku, Maui, died Dec. 14, 2007. Born in Wailuku. Homemaker. Survived by sons, William, Lawrence "Larry" Hookano-Kaniania, Francis, Baker and Harry; daughters, Mary Ann Brash, Karen Rapolo and Laverne Enomoto; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mahealani Cemetery. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

CHARLES NOKEA KAHALEHAU, 79, of Mililani, died Sept. 21, 2007. Born in Hawai'i. Retired HRT/MTL bus operator. Survived by wife, Gayle; daughter, Novalynn Barttels; stepdaughter, Josie Vegas; siblings, Marilyn Medeiros, Ralph, Clyde, Christine Tavares, Eliza Maukele and Clinton Mauke'e; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Service 11 a.m. Friday at Ka Halehoano O Ke Akua Church. Arrangements by Affordable Cremation and Burial Services, Las Vegas.

JUANITA "APO MA" BACOS LAGODLAGOD, 93, of Honolulu, died Dec. 2, 2007. Born in Carcar, Cebu, Philippines. Survived by sons, Francisco "Frank," Donicio "Nish" and Manuel "Manny"; daughters, Betty Cockett, Sigonda "Sigi" Talbert and Priscilla Parades; 41 grandchildren; 59 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of the Mount Catholic Church; Mass at 11 a.m.; burial 2:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

ELIZABETH PADEKEN LAMBERT, 91, of Honolulu, died Dec. 15, 2007. Born in La'ie. Retired Department of Hawaiian Home Lands executive secretary. Survived by son, Hovey; daughter, Marybeth Shea; five grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Burial 10 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

U.S. flag DAVID TAKEO MAIELUA, 80, of Pearl City, died Dec. 13, 2007. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Base police captain; served in the U.S. Army 1399 Battalion; OIA football referee for several years. Survived by wife, Lily Ho Maielua; children, Dawn Orcutt, Janora Hookano, Daphne Mendiola, Teri and David; 15 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; mother, Tsuruyo; siblings, Roland, Lawrence, Leopold, Lincoln, Carl and Edward "Jig" Maielua, Doris Swan, Stephany Sepulveda and Arleen De Gama. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Saturday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Newtown Chapel, Pearl City 1st Ward; service 10:30 a.m. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

U.S. flag FRANK M. MEAD, 78, of Kona, Hawai'i and Kaua'i, died Dec. 16, 2007. Born in California. Retired security guard and military veteran. Survived by daughters, Karen Bowman, Patty Anderson and Dianne Dickson; sons Chad Mead and Frankie Paclib; stepson, Alfred Morales; stepdaughters, Julia Morton, Patricia Aweau, Susan Lake, Sandra Lake, Rosemarie Cayaban, Mona Whitacre, Marlene Schimmelfenig, Florine Becklund, Josey Morales and Judy Waikiki; grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Borthwick Kaua'i Mortuary.

ELINOR ELIZABETH MIRIANI, 77, of Wailuku, Maui, died Dec. 16, 2007. Born in Pennsylvania. Housewife. Survived by husband, Charles; son, Mark; daughter, Kelly; brothers, Ernie and James Rahon; one grandchild. Private service. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

CAROLE VASTERLING MYERS, 76, of Honolulu, died Dec. 6, 2007. Born in Chicago. Artist and homemaker. Survived by son, Brad; grandson, Brandon; sister, Jeanne Miles. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

REIKO M. PECK, 74, of Wailuku, Maui, died Dec. 15, 2007. Born in Japan. Housewife. Survived by daughter, Susan Stisher; brother, Shiro Murata; sister, Kazuko; five grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

U.S. flag JERE COLT PENNELL, 74, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Nov. 16, 2007. Born in Tokyo. Retired teacher and librarian; substitute teacher for Kealakehe High School and Konawaena High School; Korean War veteran. Survived by wife, Cheryl; stepson, Christopher Schmidt; brothers, Charles and Michael; hanai brother, Alapaki Tampos. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Jan. 6 at Kealakehe High School cafeteria; service 9 a.m. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawai'i, Kailua, Kona.

EMMA LEIHULU RIO, 91, of Honolulu, died Dec. 5, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughters, Annie Allen and Katherine Lee; son, Richard Allen Jr.; stepdaughters, Lorraine Alexander and Barbara; nine grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Private service. Donations to Bristol Hospice of Hawaii. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

U.S. flag EDWARD WAIAU WISE, 69, of Honolulu, died Dec. 9, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Trans Hawaiian tour bus driver. Survived by wife, Elizabeth; sons, Ahmahd, Jada, Jason and Jeris; sister, Melissa Gora; five grandchildren. Service 9 to 11 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Pentecostal Full Gospel Mission. Private scattering of ashes. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

JAMES "JIMMY" VICTOR YAP, 50, of Honolulu, formerly of Wahiawa, died Nov. 12, 2007. Born in Wahiawa. Survived by stepmother, Kyong Suk; father, James; brothers, Edward and Steven. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

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