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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Monday, July 23, 2007

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

DAVID PAUL AINOA SR., 74, of Kamiloloa, Moloka'i, died July 9, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Vivian; sons, David Jr., Arthur, Timothy and Clifford; daughter, Renee Montizor; brother, Craig; sisters, Stephanie Allen and Puanani Duvauchelle; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Memorial service 8 a.m. Saturday at Ainoa homestead residence, Lot 5, Kamehameha 5 Highway, Kamiloloa. Scattering of ashes to follow following residence. Arrangements by Molokai Mortuary.

MELVIN KEAWEKAHILONO ALIKA, 86, of Keauhou, Kona, Hawai'i, died June 9, 2007. Born in Keauhou. A utility worker. Survived by brother, Richard; sister, Priscilla Cunningham. Memorial service 10 a.m. Saturday at the Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall, Keauhou; scattering of ashes to follow. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona Branch.

FLORENTINA ESTAVILLO ASUNCION, 59, of Honolulu, died July 17, 2007. Born in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by husband, Cornelio; sons, Arnold, Danny and Darlo; daughters, Hydelyn and Arlene; brother, Manuel Estavillo; sisters, Benita Estavillo and Margarita Estavillo; five grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 pm Friday at St. Anthony Church, Kalihi; Mass 7 pm. Burial later in the Philippines. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

HELEN KULUWAIMAKAO-KALANI AVEIRO, 91, of Kane'ohe, died July 11, 2007. Born in North Kohala, Hawai'i. A Dole Cannery forelady and packer; member of Ka'ahumanu Society, Kane'ohe Senior Citizens Club and Ko'olapoko Civic Club. Survived by son, Douglas; daughters, Antoinette Liana and Bettylou Rosehill; brothers, Joseph Aloha Awaa and Andrew Awaa; 16 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday at Imiola Congregation Church, Kamuela, Hawai'i; service 2 p.m.; burial 3:30 p.m. in church cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawaii.

WILFRED "BILL" J. CURLEY, 89, of Honolulu, has died. Born in New York City. Retired lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army; retired federal procurement officer. Survived by wife: Inga; sons, Claude, Arthur and Michael; daughters, Jeannie McCanish and Michele Williams; seven grandchildren; seven great- grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; Chinese Buddhist service from 9:30 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

VINCENT "VINCE" CALILAO DACUAG, 81, of Las Vegas, died June 28, 2007. Born in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. An engineer retired from the Federal Aviation Administration. Survived by wife, Estrella; son, Lester; daughter, Suzette; sister, Connie Ringor; two grandsons; a granddaughter; a great grandchild. Visitation 9 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary mauka chapel; service 10:30 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.

WILFRED "WIL" WALTER FREITAS JR., 49, of Honolulu, died July 8, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Owner of WS Air Conditioning and General Welding. Survived by wife, Susan; son, Adam; mother, Gertude; sister, Alice Watanabe; brother, Bryan "Koie". Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary mauka chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Burial 11 a.m. Friday at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual/aloha attire.

KAZUE FUJIYAMA, 79, of Wailuku, Maui, died June 26, 2007. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Survived by daughter, Helen Philip; sons, John, Patrick, Paul, Richard and Robert Santos and Steven Fujiyama; four grandchildren; sister, Kiyoko Komatsu; brother, Yoshiyuki. Private service held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

MAXIMA BOLOSAN GANDIA, 79, of Honolulu, died July 16, 2007. Born in Lihu'e, Kaua'i. Retired federal data processor. Survived by husband, James; sons, Derek and Lindsey; daughter, Mara Lani Gandia-Wong; sisters, Rose Buenafe, Frisca Carino and Mary Aguinaldo; 11 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of the Mount Church; service 10 a.m. Burial 2 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

BARBARA ANN GATY, 72, of Honolulu, died July 17, 2007. Born in Fairmont, N.C. A strong University of Hawai'i athletics program booster. Survived by husband, Charles "Chuck"; daughter, Carla Thuney; son, Chuck; mother, Lola Williams; hanai daughter, Sara Neves; four grandchildren. Visitation noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 1:30 p.m.; cremation to follow. Private inurnment. No flowers; donations to American Cancer Society. Aloha attire.

MAGDALENA LAGPACAN GUILLERMO, 79, of Kapolei, died July 15, 2007. Born in Bobon, Burgos, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by sons, Jessie and Roy; daughters, Luzviminda and Leilani Mangalino; nine grandchildren; brothers, Paulo and Miguel Lagpacan; sister, Esperanza Arceo. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary makai chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 a.m. Friday at St. Jude Church; Mass 9:15 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.

TORAO HONDA, 81, of 'Aiea, died July 14, 2007. Born in Hamakua, Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Molly; son, Miles; daughters, Sheryl Shimomi and Ann Agena; brother, Thomas; sister, Kiyome Nekota; eight grandchildren. Private service held. No monetary gifts . Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.

HARUKO ISAGAWA, 93, of Kapolei, died July 15, 2007. Born in Kaua'i. Survived by sons, Richard and James; daughters, Janet Muramoto and Dianna; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brother, George and Raymond Miyasato; sisters, Judy Kaneshiro and Tomiko Fuchihara. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 10 a.m. Casual attire.

JACQUELINE OI HONG KAU, 81, of Pearl City, died June 30, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired medical stenographer with Tripler Army Medical Center. Survived by husband, Stanley; sons, Rodney and Darrell; daughter, Marsha; brothers, Herbert and Charles Lee; sister, Fannie Lum; three grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11:45 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11:45 a.m.; inurnment at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

BEATRICE KUM SOON LAU, 77, of Honolulu, died July 15, 2007. Born in Honolulu. A waitress retired from Canlis Restaurant. Survived by sons, James McGhee and Thomas Toyozaki; daughters, Paula Nourrie and Lisa Toyozaki; 10 grandchildren; two great grandchildren. Graveside service 9 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

TONIA "TEE" MICHELLE LITTLETON, 39, of Wai'anae, died July 20, 2007. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Melvin Littleton III and Dutchie Kaluna; daughters, Whitney Littleton, Vicky Kaluna, and Kuulei Kaluna; father, J.W. Williams Sr.; mother Lucy Stokes; sisters, Vivian Delos Santos, Sylvia Smith, and Victoria Pentecost Agustin. Private service. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

JUNE CHIYOJI SONE MATSUURA, 84, of Pearl City, died June 29, 2007. Born in Tokyo. A homemaker. Survived by son, Howard; daughter, Cathy Matsuura-Suwa; grandson, Drew. Private services held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

HENRY "HANK" KIYOSHI ONISHI, 75, of Honolulu, died July 21, 2007. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Retired Hawaiian Dredging Co. pipefitter. Survived by daughters, Ruth Akiona and Sandra Irish; son, Randolph Larm; grandchildren, Hanalei Akiona, Alika Akiona and Kimo Akiona; two great-grandchildren; brothers, Takeichi, Robert and Edward; sisters, Arlene Tsukamoto, Yukie Kubo and Aiko. Visitation 4 to to 5 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary, service 5 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.

KEICHI OSAKI, 98, of Honolulu, died July 4, 2007. Born in Hanapepe, Kaua'i. Retired public school principal and self employed contractor. Survived by daughters, Kaydi Fukunaga and Ann Fujii; brother, Masao; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

DENNIS R. PETRICKA, 52, of Las Vegas, formerly of O'ahu, died March 31, 2005. Born in Minnesota. A school supervisor. Survived by daughters, Susanne Livingston and Kimberly; grandchildren, Ashton, Devyn, Alana and Adyson Livingston. Military service 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Private scattering of ashes to follow in Lanikai. Arrangements by Sunrise Cremation and Burial Society, Henderson, Nev.

EVA MIKALA PUNSALAN, 79, of Kailua, died July 6, 2007. Born in Honolulu. A member of Waimanalo Senior Citizens Club. Survived by sons, Earl and Melvin; daughters, Rochelle Seda, Donna Punsalan and Carol Snook; sister, Emily Griffin; 10 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 10 a.m. Casual attire.

ANNIE M TAKABAYASHI, 86, of Las Vegas, formerly of Kane'ohe, died July 12, 2007. Survived by sons, Wilfred and Arthur; daughter, Martha Chung; sister, Mary (Aunty Ba) Rodrigues; nine grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

STEPHEN ALBERT TOBOL, 52, of Kihei, Maui, died Jan. 13, 2005. Survived by son, Stephen Jr.; daughter, Layla Jane; grandchildren, Scott, Ariel, Vanessa and Vance. Military service 8:30 a.m. tomorrow at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Private scattering of ashes at Diamond Head. Casual attire.

BARBARA JANE WILSON, 64, of Kane'ohe, died July 20, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Longtime First Hawaiian Bank employee. Survived by companion, Michael Palmero; sons, Jimmy and Alan; 10 grandchildren; brothers, Tony, Randy and Gary Abraham; sisters, Carol Harr and Grace Gonzalez. Graveside services 10 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary.

MUTSUKO YAMAMOTO, 83, of Honolulu, died July 9, 2007. Born in Kumamoto, Japan. A Hanayagi Dance School instructor. Survived by sister, Kazuko Okumura. Private services held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.