Obituaries
Advertiser Staff
MARIA Q DALIPOG ADRES, of Honolulu, died Aug. 27, 2007. Born in the Philippines. Survived by daughters, Anastacia Vilar, Marina Tagatac and Martha Cardenas; son, Bartolome; 11 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Thursday at the mortuary; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
JAYNE KAUIONALANI AKAU, 74, of Kane'ohe, died Sept. 18, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Graduate of Sacred Hearts Academy. Survived by husband, James; daughter, Marianette Wells; sons, Kapena, Charles "Hanale" and David "Kea-li'iokalani"; hana'i brother, Bernard Kane; 10 grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Ann's Catholic Church; Mass 10:30 a.m.; committal service 2 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
DOROTEO RAMOS ASUNCION, 96, of Honolulu, died Sept. 1, 2007. Born in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired rice and vegetable farmer in the Philippines; also worked at Paul's Bakery. Survived by wife, Ricarda; son, Victor; daughter, Emma Landicha; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Friday at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Kalihi; Mass 10 a.m.; graveside service 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
WINDY-MADELINE GENEVA BROCKINGTON, 46, of Wai'anae, died Sept. 16, 2007. Born in Quantico, Va. Homemaker. Survived by son, Bryan Kirby Walker II; daughters, Janice Rose Walker, Chanel Nicole Sherice Walker and Brandise Michelle Sherice Brockington; father, Solomon Jr.; brothers, James Nero and David Lemuel Eugene Brockington; six grandchildren. Service 6 p.m. Wednesday at Pilila'au Army Recreational Center. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
MARY "MELE" TINA FEARY CARDELL, 78, of Wai'anae, died Sept. 2, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired Leeward Community College custodian. Survived by husband, David; son, Lesmond Au; daughter, Bertina "Tina" Au; brother, James Isaac Feary; sister, Doris Iwalani Nosaka; four grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Sacred Hearts Church, Wai'anae; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
CHUN SIL DIXON, 49, of Honolulu, died Sept. 13, 2007. Born in Kun Sun, South Korea. Food waitress. Survived by son, Daniel Jr.; brother, Kim Kyong Hun; sisters, Kim Chun Ok and Kim Chun Kyong. Private service held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
ALEXANDER "ALEX" UDARBE GAGALAC, 28, of Wahiawa, died Sept. 9, 2007. Born in Honolulu. U.S. Army sergeant who completed the elite Sniper School prior to his deployment; recipient of numerous personal and campaign awards. Survived by parents, Fabian and Regina; brothers, Charles and Alexis; sister, Grace Tolentino; niece, Jace-Lynn Tolentino. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Thursday at St. John Apostles & Evangelist Church; Mass 11 a.m.; committal service with military honors 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.
ALBERT KEANIANIULAOKALANI GASPER, 79, of Honolulu, died Sept. 5, 2007. Born in Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i. Retired chief engineer of the Mikiala II tugboat for Hawaiian Tug and Barge. Survived by sons, Albert Mahi and Ian Albert Gasper; hanai children, Ted Gaspar and Val Gaspar-Hashimoto; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; brother, Lionel. Visitation 8 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 10:30 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.
SHIGERU GOTO, 93, of Honolulu, died Sept. 12, 2007. Born in 'Ewa. Retired chief of prosthetic services for the Veterans Administration; member of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Headquarters Co., 3rd Battalion. Survived by wife, Janet; son, Edwin; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sisters, Tsuki Kato, Toki Suzuki and Mildred Higashihara. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 10 a.m. Aloha attire.
CHARLES YOSHIKAZU HAMADA, 83, of Kane'ohe, died Sept. 16, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired carpenter. Survived by wife, Madge; sons, Charles Jr., Blake and Karl; daughters, Bridget Omori and Stacey Hamada; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brothers, James Hamada, Harry Igarashi and Ronald Igarashi; sisters, Gladys Kimura, June Kurabara and Margaret Sakai. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m. Burial Nov. 5 at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.
JOAN FUSAE HAYASHI, 88, of Honolulu, died Sept. 15, 2007. Born in Kawaeloa. Retired seamstress. Survived by son, Wayne; daughters, Rosemae Gough and Carol Ann Wiley; 10 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; brother, Vernon Soga. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.
WILLIAM KAILIANU KEALOHA, 90, of Wai'anae, died Sept. 10, 2007. Born in Waipi'o Valley, Hawai'i. Retired civil servant from Schofield Barracks. Survived by son, William "Junior" Jr.; daughters, Evalani "Kay" Cruz, Gwendolyn "Gwen" Kealoha, Geraldine "Gerry" Kealoha and Wanda-Lee "Da Boss" Youtsey; 14 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; sister, Irene Tripp. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; graveside service 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery.
JOYCE "MENO" UMENO HIGA KINGSBURY, 67, of Pearl City, died Sept. 13, 2007. Born in Lana'i City, Lana'i. Pearl City Elementary School substitute teacher. Survived by daughters, Deborah Duca and Laura Lopez; brothers, Ray, Wallace, Kenneth and Walter "Gary" Higa; sisters, Kay Adorno and Annette Veriato; grandson, Anthony Lopez. Visitation 5 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Graveside service noon Thursday at Lana'i City cemetery. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.
CIRCUNCICION "SUSING" LUMAPAS, 76, of Honolulu, died Sept. 14, 2007. Born in Philippines. Survived by wife, Dionisia; sons, Jun, Monching, Rommel, Roly, Ridel and Robert; daughters, Jean Taran, Evelyn Ramas, Arlene Buscato, Leonora Balagtas, Dina and Rona; 22 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sister, Paulina Ceniza. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
KENNETH KATSUYUKI NISHIMURA, 65, of Honolulu, died Sept. 9, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired Operators Engineers Local Union No. 3. Survived by brother, Herbert; sister, Harriet Saiki. Visitation 6 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary, service 6:30 p.m. Private burial.
VIRGINIA DELIMA PAULO, 83, of Wai'anae, died Sept. 11, 2007. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Survived by sons, Orlando, John, Benjamin and Raymond; daughters, Gladys Kahaku and Juna Jean Medeiros; sister, Margaret Nakamura; 22 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren. Service 1 p.m. Sept. 30 at St. Philip's Episcopal Church, Ma'ili. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
MAXWELL DODGE SEEKER, 85, of Mililani, died Sept. 16, 2007. Born in Sioux Falls, S.D. Retired U.S. Army major; deputy director of civil defense of the state of Minnesota. Survived by children, Shiela Davis, Randy Seeker, Lezlie Toyozaki and Denise Sasaki. Service held at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
CATALINA FABRO SELGA, 85, of Honolulu, died Sept. 4, 2007. Born in Sudepin, La Union, Philippines. Survived by sons, Francisco, Rodolfo and Ramon; daughters, Lolita Bustamante, Ernita Luares, Lydia Bracamonte, Maria Young, Consuelo Roldan and Agnes Yabut; brothers, Prudencio and Avelino Fabro; sisters, Fabiana Lobindino and Purificasion Visaya; 29 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Final service and burial in the Philippines at a later date.
FLORENTINO SOLIDUM, of Honolulu, died Sept. 13, 2007. Born in Watertown, Honolulu. Retired avionics section foreman from 15th Air Base Wing, Hickam Air Force Base. Survived by brothers, James, Salvador and Elmer; sisters, Georgia De Rego and Evelyn Au. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Stephen's Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.
JASON "JASMINE" KALANI TAUTUA, 42, of Kane'ohe, died Sept. 3, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Survived by mother, Caroline; brother, David; sisters, Laurie, Primrose and Nia. Visitation 9:30 a.m. next Saturday at St. Elizabeth Episcopal Church; service 10:30 a.m. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.