Obituaries
Advertiser Staff
DELBERT "BERT" F. AGRIGADO, 58, of Pahoa, Hawai'i, died Oct. 2, 2007. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Master craftsman; member of the American Pool Player Association, Inc (APA) in Hilo. Survived by wife, Penny; son, Eric; daughters, Valli Palmer and Cortney Zinsman; mother, Incarnation "Janet"; brothers, Ronald and Dennis; eight grandchildren; hanai children. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Sunday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 11 a.m.; cremation to follow. Casual attire.
GARY "BUBBA" BARNES, 42, of Honolulu, died Sept. 24, 2007. Born in N. Grimsby Township, Ontario, Canada. Motivational speaker. Survived by life companion, Debra Smith; mother, Dee; brother, Stephen; sister, Gail Harding. Private scattering of ashes held at Chinaman's Hat. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
FRANCES M. BAUMER, 78, of Scottsdale, Ariz., formerly of Hawai'i, died Oct. 3, 2007. Born in Portland, Ore. Retired advertising/marketing manager for First Hawaiian Bank. Survived by sisters, Trudy Plate and Ruth Smith; two nieces; two grandnieces; one grandnephew. Service in Portland at a later date. Donations to American Cancer Society of Hospice of the Valley, 1510 E. Flower St., Phoenix, AZ 85014. Arrangements by Messinger Indian School Mortuary, Scottsdale.
EVERETT "DONNY" CLARENCE DAVIS SR., 69, of Waiahole, died Oct. 1, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Julia; sons, Everett Jr., Richard, William Pupuhi and Michael Rivera; daughters, Violet, Donna, Dareen Rodarte, Rochele Denigro, Renee Motonaga, Michele and Charlene Rivera and Tiny; brothers, Solomon Kaopio; sisters, Mary Lum, Abbie Kaopio; 17 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Waikane Congregational Church; service 10 a.m. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
BILL "RAY" ROMAN GIONSON, 88, of 'Ewa Beach, died Sept. 25, 2007. Born in Laupahoehoe, Hawai'i. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Shop 06 toolroom mechanic with 40 years of service. Survived by wife, Roseline "Rose"; son, Ronald "Ron"; brothers, Julian "Joe", Constancio "Tans" and Aniano "Yano"; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.
ELAINE SHIGEKO UYESUGI HAASENRITTER, 84, of Honolulu, died Sept. 24, 2007. Born in Hawai'i. Survived by sons, Ernie Gray and Edwin; daughter, Edwina; brothers, Takeshi and Robert Uyesugi; sister, Dorothy Nakata; two grandchildren. Visitation 9:45 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; inurnment service 11:30 a.m. at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Aloha attire.
MASAICHI HIGA, 94, of Mililani, died Sept. 19, 2007. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Retired Industrial Mechanic Co. heavy equipment mechanic. Survived by sons, Earl and Richard; daughter, Carol Ginoza; 12 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; brother, Tokuji. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
FLORENCE FUJIE ICHIMURA, 86, of Kailua, died Oct. 1, 2007. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Survived by sons, Dennis, Stephen and Brian Tanaka; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brothers, Harry, Robert and Edward Kunishi; sisters, Leatrice Morita, Aileen Tamura and Vivian Tomita. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
PATSY KIMIKO IZUMIGAWA, 69, of Kailua, died Sept. 21, 2007. Born in Chatan-Son, Nakagami-Gun, Okinawa. Retired licensed practical nurse for Patrick J. Lam, M.D. Survived by husband, Roger; sons, Jon, Warren and Ross; four grandchildren; mother, Nancy Takushi. Visitation 1 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 2 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.
HARRY STEWART KAONOHI JOHNSON, 57, of Kailua, died Oct. 3, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Loan consultant/banker. Survived by wife, Patricia "Bud"; former wife, Susan; daughters, Ellie, Malia and Katie; stepson, Cesar Ortiz; mother, Nellie Stewart; sister, Heather Ann; one niece. Visitation 10 a.m. tomorrow at O'ahu Cemetery Chapel; service 10:30 a.m. Aloha attire. Donations to the American Heart Association Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
SIMEON BUXANIET MATAS, 84, of Waialua, died Sept. 7, 2007. Born in Waipahu. Retired Boilermakers National Funds welder. Survived by wife, Flaviana; sons, Glenn, Gem, Gilbert, Garth and Gerry; daughter, Grace Reymind, brother, Quirino; sisters, Concepcion Lumontad and Gerarda Marabullas; 21 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; rosary 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.
GILBERT MASAKI MATSUI, 94, of Lana'i City, Lana'i, died Sept. 29, 2007. Born in La'ie. Retired Dole Pineapple Co. supervisor. Survived by wife, Jane; sons, Jerold and Arlen; daughters, Miriam Matsui and Jeannette Okada; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Private service held. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
MARYMAY LEIALOHA MEYERS, 69, of Wai'anae, died Sept. 17, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughter, Renee; brothers, Arthur, Thomas, Wilmore, Gaylord, Happy, Lester and Oswald; sisters, Pearl Lewis, Grace Espindola, Blanche and Charlene Meyers and Redine Mauga. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.
STEPHEN D. MILLER, 52, of Honolulu, died Sept. 25, 2007. Born in Madera, Calif. Successful businessman in the radio industry for thirty years; general manager of Salem Media of Hawaii Inc., a group of six Honolulu radio stations. Survived by parents, Ernie and Wanda; son, Michael; daughter, Kristin; mother of his children, Diane; sister, Cathy Ponte; nephew, Brian Ponte; companion, Laura Bradhurst. Mainland service held. Memorial service 4 p.m. tomorrow at Magic Island Beach. Lei and flowers welcome. Arrangements by Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns & Blair Funeral Home Fresno, Calif.
MICHAEL RICHARD MORGAN, 41, of Wahiawa, died Oct. 4, 2007. Born in Wahiawa. Survived by wife, Terri; sons, Michael Jr., Eric and Nickalaus; daughter, Janna; mother, Janice Gilman; brothers, Coburn Morgan III, Darrell Jr. and Chad Driggers; grandmother, Peggy Birgado; one grandson. Visitation 5 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Inurnment 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome.
MARY MAE NACHBAR, 87, of Honoka'a, Hawai'i, died Oct. 5, 2007. Born in Honoka'a. Retired home economics and 5th grade teacher. Survived by sons, Myron, Glenn and Daniel; daughter, Dr. Marlene Hapai; brother, William Andrade; sisters, Evelyn Andrade and Lorraine Paresa; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Rosary 8 to 9 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church grotto; Honoka'a; visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the church; celebration of life and service 10:30 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
DUSTY DUTCH RAPOZA, 17, of Mountain View, Hawai'i, died Sept. 21, 2007. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Kea'au High School senior. Survived by father, Paul "Popo" Sr., mother, Roxanne; brother, Paul Jr., sisters, Chelsea-Ann Crivello and Rozlynn; grandmothers, Betty Rapoza and Bernadette Akau; grandfather, Herbert Lato. Visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Hawai'i Funeral Home, Hilo; service 10:30 a.m. Casual attire.
PHYLLIS MAY TERAMOTO, 65, of Kapolei, died Oct. 2, 2007. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. 1960 graduate of Kohala High School. Survived by husband, Roy; children, Ray, George, Andrea McClendon and Cindy Melim; siblings, Joyce Yamamoto, Moana Teramoto and Henry Akana Jr.; eight grandchildren; hanai sons, Charlie McNicoll and Lyle Spencer. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Jude Church; eulogy 10:30 a.m.; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
PUSIULA KATELINA TUIA, 54, of Wai'anae, died Sept. 26, 2007. Born in Tutuila, American Samoa. Employed at Territorial Savings and Loan Bank, Nu'uanu Branch. Survived by husband, Tuinanau; sons, Ray Niko, Tuinanau Jr., Tapeni and Joseph; daughters, Louisa Laupati and Joann Maga; 11 grandchildren; father, Aloa Lele'a; brothers, Aloa and Toma Lele'a; sisters, Inosia Kiliona, Itagia Lele'a, Talosaga Malae, Leano Ulutalu and Mai Taisi. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 10 a.m. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.
APOLINARIO CARIAGA TUMANENG, SR., 67, of Wai'anae, died Sept. 12, 2007. Born in Bacsil, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired from Fletcher Pacific Construction Co. Survived by sons, Rocky, Roger, Robert, Junior and Arwin; daughters, Melanie Gonzales and Marichu Leonor; 20 grandchildren; one great-grandson; brother, Modesto; sisters, Felicidad Agsalda and Candida Lorenzo. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.
DUANE "JOE" V. WEDEMAN, 88, of Honolulu, died Sept. 28, 2007. Born in Flomot, Texas. Survived by wife, Harriet; son, Markham McNamarra; daughter, Willa McNamarra-Fields; four grandchildren. Service 3 p.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific; reception to follow. No flowers. Donations to the Pacific Aviation Museum at Pearl Harbor. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
STEEN WEINOLD, 80, of Honolulu, died Oct. 2, 2007. Born in Copenhagen, Denmark. Hotelier. Survived by wife, Eva Dean; sons, Christoffer and Erik; daughter, Karen; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Scottish Rite Cathedral, Wilder Avenue; service 11:30 a.m. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.