Obituaries
LIDIA AGHABEGIAN, 89, of Kailua, died April 19, 2008. Born in Iran. Survived by son, Vanoush Petrossian; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Burial 11 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
ALFREDO ESTOESTA ARATA, 64, of Honolulu, died April 4, 2008. Born in Rosario Reunion, Philippines. The Queen's Medical Center linen attendant with 19 years of service. Survived by wife, Marina; mother Hipolito; brothers, Joey and Bernardo; sisters, Gloria Amores and Estellita Cortez. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Kalihi; Mass 10:15 a.m.; graveside service 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
"BABY" BRODI KAMALU BEATTY, 10 months, of Wailuku, Maui, died April 12, 2008. Born in Hawai'i. Survived by father, Jonathan; mother, Rose Marie Caliva; sister, Paige; grandparents, Bailon "Billy" and Aida Caliva. Visitation 6 to 7 p.m. Friday at Kings Cathedral, Kahului, Maui; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the cathedral; service 10:30 a.m.; reception 11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
ALFRED "AL" KINOLAU BUSH, 62, of Waimanalo, died April 20, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Firestone auto mechanic. Survived by wife, Sheila; daughters, Roxanne Larson and Kimberly Bush; brothers, Peter and Henry "Honeyboy"; sisters, Pauline Pezel, Lily "Hana" Kahalehili, Genie Apana, Rachel "Nani" Smith and Darilyn Napoleon; 2 grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday at St. George Church; Mass 11 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
CHUCK CIELO, of Wailea, Maui, died April 23, 2008. An insurance broker. Survived by wife, Karen; son, Shawn; brother, Rick; sisters, Barbara Ciccone and Patty Zingone. Visitation 6 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Theresa Church, Kihei; eulogy 6:30 p.m.; Mass 7 p.m. Donations to the Maui Humane Society or to the Maui Aids Foundation. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
NAOMI "AUNTIE SISTER" LOKALIA REEVES CORREA, 80, of Honolulu, died April 23, 2008. Born in Kuli'ou'ou. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Edward; sons, Edward Jr., Nowlin, Weston and Cody; daughters, NaniFay Paglinawan, Henrietta, Nohea Colton, RoseMary Duarte, Elizabeth, Keolani Noa, Laanui Johnston, Leialoha Patao and Malia Isaia; brother, Charles Reeves; sister, Bunchie Bandermann; 51 grandchildren; 44 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6:30 p.m. Friday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church; all-night vigil 9 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Saturday at the church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial service 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
PUTU "ANDY" AUSAGE ENE, 69, of Wahiawa, died April 11, 2008. Born in American Samoa. Retired from Pearl Harbor Public Work Center. Survived by wife, Jacklyn; children, Clara Atmospera, Andy, Rita Kakalia, Margaret, Dorothy "Maka" and Keola; sisters, Fiao'o Leatumauta and Ata Maulupe; 11 grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.
AOFIA FALEAFINE, 83, of Honolulu, died April 14, 2008. Born in Pago Pago, American Samoa. Retired aircraft mechanic branch chief for the federal government; U.S. Marine Corps World War II veteran. Survived by wife, Silafaga; sons, Alo, Eli, David and James Jr.; daughters, Oliana Faaliga, Faaolataga Feagai and Miriam Tapasa; sisters, Sue Alo and Meli Kitiona; brothers, Sekio and Talalima; 19 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 1:30 to 5 p.m. May 4 at Honolulu Central Seventh-day Adventist Church; service 2 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. May 5 at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery.
STEVEN "BOB" "BILLY BOB" MAKIA GRACE SR., 53, of Honaunau, Kona, Hawai'i, died April 6, 2008. Born in 'Opihihale, Hawai'i. A heavy-equipment operator. Survived by wife, Verena; sons, Steven Jr. and Kalima; daughters, Harmony and Mimi Grace-Hing; many hanai children; brothers, Hano, Gordon, Roland, Ryan, Bryan and Darryl; sister, Raylene Patel; eight grandchildren. Visitation from 5 p.m. Friday at the family residence, 83-5494 Mamalahoa Highway, Honaunau, for an all-night vigil. Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the family residence; service 10 a.m. Parking available at Honaunau Elementary School upper field; shuttle service to be provided. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
YOSHIO INABA, 97, of Hilo, Hawai'i, formerly of Kona, Hawai'i, died April 17, 2008. Born in Holualoa, Kona, Hawai'i. A civil and structural engineer and land surveyor who founded Inaba Engineering Inc. Survived by wife, Nora; sons, Alan, Gordon, Melvin and Jason; daughters, Eileen Franco and Barbara; brother, James; eight grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; cremation to follow. Graveside urn committal service 10 a.m. May 5 at East Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery No. 2. No flowers. Casual attire.
FUTOSHI INOUE, 75, of Honolulu, died March 3, 2008. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A utility worker. Survived by daughters, Ida and Emily Evans; sons, Michael and Angel; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brothers, Tooru, Tsutomu and Dan; sisters, Amy Griever, Jenny and Sybil. Private service held. No monetary donations. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.
TUWA JOEL, 71, of Honolulu, formerly of the Marshall Islands, died April 12, 2008. Born in the Marshall Islands. A cook. Survived by daughter, Wisa Hazzard. Service held. Burial on Wotho Atoll, Marshall Islands, at a later date. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.
GLEN KAUKAOHU KAIO, 53, of Honolulu, died April 15, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Jerry's Grout & Pump masonry worker with 15 years of service. Survived by daughters, Brandi Kaio and Bambi Welch; mother of his children, Michele Marvin; parents, Jacob and Vicentilina; brothers, Jacob, Alvin, Ka'ala, David, John and Adam; sister, Glenell Choy. Visitation 6 p.m. Fridayat the Cathedral Church of St. Andrew; service 7 p.m. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
KINUE KIMATA, 94, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died April 21, 2008. Born in Pauka, Hawai'i. A retired seamstress who owned Kimata Dressmaker. Survived by sons, Kenneth and Roy; daughters, Edith Lee and Judy Haraguchi; sister, Chieno Tagami; brother, Shuji Tagami; 10 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren. Private services held. No flowers. No koden. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawai'i Funeral Home.
HENRY QUAN CHONG LAU, 79, of Honolulu, died April 23, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A retired delivery driver for Panda Travel Agency. Survived by sisters, Mary Lee and Lorraine Louie; nieces and nephews. Visitation 1 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 2 p.m. Burial 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
POHAKU LUM-DILYARD, infant son of Scottie Dilyard and Keisha Lum, of Honolulu, died April 18, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Also survived by grandparents, Randall and Noelani Dilyard, Keith "Kalani" and Shawn Lum; great-grandparents, James and Loretta Kaleiwahea, Charlotte Lum, Howard and Jo Villa. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Friday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Nu'uanu Ward; service 6 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
ANGELINE "SNOWBALL" LILLIAN LUNA, 63, of Wai'anae, died April 1, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Kenneth, Benjamin, Christopher and Jason; daughters, Lori Higa, Debra, Valerie and Virginia; 23 grandchildren; sister, Helen Salazar; brothers, Robert, Theodore, Frank and John Souza. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; committal service 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery.
JONATHAN THOMAS MOON, 55, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died April 22, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A chef. Survived by wife, Aree; daughter, Anna Luan; parents, Thomas and Kikuko; brother, Robin; sisters, Lark Hoffman and Robina Doody. Service and scattering of ashes 9 a.m. May 4 at Puwili (Pine Trees) Beach. Alternative one-time escorted entrance through Kohanaiki construction site at 8:30 a.m.; luncheon noon to 5 p.m. at the Old Airport Park Events Pavilion. Information: 325-1514 or 325-7774. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawai'i.
KALEOKALANI RICHARD NAMOKU, 25, of Makawao, Maui, died April 24, 2008. Born on O'ahu. A certified nursing assistant at Kula Hospital. Survived by wife, Hattie "Na Pua" Nakooka- Namoku; sons, Donald and Tristan Nakooka; stepson, Gabriel Nakooka; stepdaughter, Kasi Nakooka; parents, Michael Namoku and Corrinna Namoku; brothers, Michael Moepono, Kawehiokalani and Andre "Mana"; sister, Andrea "Ku'ulei" Namoku. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service over the urn 11 a.m.
EVANGELISTA "EVA" PANTALEON, 91, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died April 22, 2008. Born in Papa'ikou, Hawai'i. A member the Senior Citizen Club at Aunty Sally Kaleohano's Luau Hale in Hilo. Survived by sons, David Pelangka, Phelamon "Moon" and Vicente "Vic" Pelanca; daughter, Gloria Castaneda; 36 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Alae Cemetery (section H). Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary
RAY "GIDY" KALEOLANI PRUITT, 40, of Pearl City, died April 23, 2008. Born in Honolulu. An office assistant at the law office of Sterling & Kleintop. Survived by parents, Billy and Irma; brother, Terry. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Private scattering of ashes. Lei welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
ANGELITA "ALING" CAMAQUIN RIVERA, 73, of Waipahu, died April 3, 2008. Born in Vintar, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by husband, William; son, Joymarc; brothers, Felinor and Maximo Camaquin; sister, Perlita Camaquin; grandchildren, Travin and Marrissa. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Friday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery.
PETRA PALPALLATOC SAMIANO, 100, of Honolulu, died April 19, 2008. Born in Bangui, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A homemaker. Survived by daughters, Felicidad, P. Samiano and Mimi Samiano Lang; sons, Artemio and Pedro; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Mariano Palpallatoc; sister, Francisca Mabini. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; graveside service 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
DIONISIO "JUNIOR" RANTE SANTOS, 69, of Kahului, Maui, died April 22, 2008. Born in Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Co. irrigation laborer. Survived by wife, Froctuosa Manuel; sons, Edwin and Edgar; daughter, Merlita Savella; sister, Pacita Palpallatoc; six grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10:30 a.m. Friday at Christ The King Church, Kahului; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial noon at Valley Isle Memorial Park. Casual attire.
JEANETTE CELESTINE CAMARA SMITH, 85, of Honolulu, died April 16, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Donald; daughters, Pamela Smith and Gayelynn Olma; four grandchildren. Visitation 3 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary, makai chapel; service 3:30 p.m. No flowers.
CLIFFORD GOUVEIA SYLVA, 79, of Pukalani, Maui, formerly of O'ahu, died April 14, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Diamond Head Crater Amunitions Depot supervisor with 39 years of service. Survived by wife, Elizabeth; sons, Clifford, Bobby and Billy; daughter, Jo-Ann Joan; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister, Judy Mauhili. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Ann's Catholic Church; service noon; graveside service 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
CHIYOKO JEAN TAMAYOSHI, 83, of Honolulu, died April 18, 2008. Born in 'Amauulu, Hawai'i. A retired Cinerama Reef Hotel and Aloha Surf Hotel waitress. Survived by son, Dennis; daughters, Darlean Kiyokane and Diane Tamayoshi; five grandchildren; brother, Edward Nakaza. Visitation from 4 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 5 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
GEORGE HERNANDEZ TORO, 87, of Kapolei, died April 16, 2008. Born in Wailuku, Maui. U.S. Army veteran; Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard boilermaker supervisor. Survived by wife, Vivian; sons, Joe, Dennis and James; daughters, Lorraine Benarao, Sylvia "Sweetie" Bogac and Sylvia May Santiago; brothers, Benjamin Toro and Emilio Augustine; sisters, Filomena Rockwell and Geneivie Augustine; 25 grandchildren; 52 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 9:30 a.m.; committal service 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.
LUONG TRAN, 86, of Honolulu, died April 16, 2008. Born in China. Survived by sons, Duong Tran, Vinson Chan, Patrick Giang and Jason Chan; daughters, Ann and Mia Chan; sister, Nga Tran; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary; Vietnam Buddhist service; burial 2:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
ROLAND "PASSI" "BUDDY" S. VAIFALE, 38, of Wai'anae, died April 6, 2008. Born in Wahiawa. Survived by wife, Saniata; sons, Tiolu, Christopher and Zachery Passi; daughters, Sarah, Chanelle, Devannalynn, Mele, Fofo, Teala and Teola Passi; parents, Alten and Felila Faletoi; brothers, Louie, Tapu Vaifale and Alten Faletoi Jr.; sisters, Fia, Atua, Nunu, Mau, Mati, Tofi Vaifale, Freda Tuaau, Filomena Faletoi and Winnie Areta. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11:45 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.
MARY GOGUI WARRINGTON, 82, of Honolulu, died April 24, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired state Department of Transportation employee. Survived by husband, Charles Sr.; sons, Charles Jr. and Haumea; eight grandchildren. Committal service 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.