Obituaries
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DOREEN MARIE AAU, 47, of Honolulu, died Jan. 5, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Teacher's aide for many years. Survived by mother, Leimomi Figueroa; son, Nelson Jr.; daughters, Anissa Molock, Tiffany and Allison; sisters, Rudiann Figueroa, Roxanne Kenui and Kimberley Heise; brothers, Rudolph, Dwayne and Rodney Figueroa, and James Gravely; 11 grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. today at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.
HELEN F AKANA, 98, of 'Aiea, died Jan. 31, 2008. Born in Waiakea, Hawai'i. Retired Waipahu Elementary School teacher. Survived by son, Ronald; three grandchildren; nieces; nephews. Visitation 9 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial service 1 p.m. at Sunset Cemetery, Pearl City. No flowers. Aloha attire. No koden (monetary gifts).
JAMES LEVI CASSEL SR., 88, of Waimea, Kaua'i, died Jan. 26, 2008. Born in Illinois. Music teacher. Survived by wife, Ruth; sons, Jim, Dan and Tom; daughters, Carol Alevizos and Connie Demarias; five grandchildren. Service held at Kaua'i Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick Kaua'i Mortuary.
CLYDE DELMAR COATNEY, 85, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Feb. 4, 2008. Born in Marshal, Ark. General contractor, builder and owner of Gold Coast Construction; World War II U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Reba; son, Wayne; daughters, Catherine Coatney and Barbara Greco; sisters, Nadine Haynes and Irene Navarro; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Service 3 p.m. Feb. 23 at Kona Outdoor Circle, Kailua, Kona. No flowers. Donations to Hospice of Kona. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawai'i, Kailua, Kona.
ANNABELLE KEIKILANIWAHINEALIIOPUNA AWONG CRAIG, 85, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Jan. 25, 2008. Born in Laupahoehoe, Hawai'i. Bookkeeper and co-owner of the Kona Inn Gift Lanai. Survived by sons, Glen and Kai; daughter, Irene Andrews; sister, Alberta Thompson; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 10 a.m. Feb. 16 at Moku'aikaua Congregational Church, Kailua, Kona; service 10 a.m. Donations to Daughters of Hawai'i and the Ka'ahumanu Society. For information call daughter Irene at 808-329-6474. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.
FLORA FLORES DAPAR, 94, of Waipahu, died Jan. 30, 2008. Born in Cuyapo, Nueva Ecija, Philippines. Member of Lanakila Senior Citizens Club and Filipino Catholic Club. Survived by children, Gerardo, Perry, Zenaida, Leonardo, George, Benjamin and Jaime; 22 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; sister, Auring Delerio. Visitation 10 a.m. Tuesday at Resurrection of The Lord Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
TERRENCE MAKOA De SILVA, of Kahuku, died Jan. 30, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by parents, Victoria "Vicki" and Dominic; grandparents, Josephine and Gregory Faustino, Debbie and William De Silva III; great-grandmother, Genesa Balanay. Visitation 8 a.m. Feb. 16 at St. Peter and Paul Mission in St. Michael, 59-810 Kamehameha Highway, Waimea, O'ahu; service 8:30 a.m.; burial 10 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Woolsey Mortuary Services.
QUIRINO "CAS" CASINTO DOMINGO, 79, of Wai'anae, died Feb. 1, 2008. Born in Piddig, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Member of the original Hawaii Carpenters Union; U.S. Army Korean War veteran awarded a Korean Service Medal with three bronze service stars. Survived by sons, Fred, Anthony, Damien, Peter and Nathan; daughters, Letitia Alferez, Stella Udani and Marian Wakinekona; brother, Alfredo; sisters, Carmen Colety, Esmenia Dibble, Donna Reeves and Deborah Parraga; 14 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Wednesday at the mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; committal service 11:30 a.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
ROBERT HUSTACE FLEMING, 93, of Honolulu, died Feb. 7, 2008. Born in Cambridge, Mass. Former principal trumpet with the Honolulu Symphony and teacher at Punahou School. Survived by wife, Joanna; son, Brad Christianson; daughters, Jana, Tracy and Dana; nine grandchildren. Scattering of ashes at a later date. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
MONICA CALDERON FLORES, 87, of Waipahu, died Jan. 18, 2008. Born in San Manuel, Pangasinan, Philippines. Retired hotel worker; dressmaker. Survived by sons, Edmundo and Mariano Jr.; daughters, Virginia Ramos, Ligaya Coloma, Nancy Fulgencio and Olivia; brother, Alfredo Calderon; sister, Crestita Ancheta; 17 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.
CHRISTINA "ANING" "MUNDAE" ANN GANAB, 81, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Jan. 31, 2008. Born in Wai'anae. Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, Naval Inactive Maintenance ship facility, welder. Survived by sons, David Villafania and Bernard; daughters, Janice Halmas and Bessie Ramos; brothers, Philip, Cansio, Juniom and James Acol; sisters, Abelina Alcain, Octavia Muraoka, Olivia Sasada and Judith DeMello; 17 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 11:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Mililani Memorial Park. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.
HENRY SHUN FAH MARK, 100, of Honolulu, died Jan. 20, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard mechanic. Survived by son, Bennett; daughters, Harriet Young, Victoria Schill and Carol Pauley; sisters, Esther Tyau, Isabel Tam and Evangeline Lanai; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11:15 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11:15 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.
JAMES WESLEY McCORMICK, 66, of Honoka'a, Hawai'i, died Feb. 2, 2008. Born in South Bend, Ind. Professor of English literature in Wisconsin; master auto mechanic in Madison, Wis., San Diego, Calif. and for Orchid Isle Auto Center, Kona. Survived by wife, Ruth Anne; children, Paul James, Phillip Geoffrey Van Valkenberg and Holly Jane Van Valkenberg-Davidson; mother, Ruth Helen; sisters, Judith and Margaret Johnston; six grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
DORIS MATSUKO NAKAMURA, 95, of Honolulu, died Jan. 22, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by son, Allen; daughter, Betsy Sakuda; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brothers, Iwao and Roy Ikeno; sister, Janet Sakai. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
VAINIU TOGIAI, 82, of Wahiawa, died Jan. 18, 2008. Born in American Samoa. Member of Wahiawa United Methodist Church. Survived by sons, Green, Chris and Harrison; daughters, Rose and Lucy Togiai, Irene Kaupe, Patty Paahana and Sandy Purdy; 14 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
ROBERT F. TOLLIVER, 76, of Wailuku, Maui, died Feb. 7, 2008. Born in Sidney, Ill. Bookmobile librarian in Wailuku. Survived by wife, Dorothy "Debbie"; sons, Craig and Marc. Service 11 a.m. tomorrow at Ballard Family Mortuary, Maui; burial 12:30 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park, Jewish Section. Shiva at family residence after funeral through Friday. No flowers. Donations to Maui Community College Library (UH Foundation-MCC Library). Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.