Obituaries
BRANDON KALEO ANDERSON, 27, of Kea'au, Hawai'i, died July 5, 2008. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A construction worker. Survived by wife, Jennifer; daughter, Kayla; son, Zyen; father, Mitchell; mother, Malinda; brothers, Shane and Michael; sister, Vanessa; grandfather, Warren Anderson. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Sunday at Dodo Mortuary Chapel, Hilo; service 10 a.m.; celebration of life to follow on Coconut Island, Hilo; scattering of ashes to follow. Aloha attire.
DONALD LANE BERLIN, 63, of Honolulu, died July 1, 2008. Born in Philadelphia. Retired senior intelligence officer, and a professor. Survived by wife, Simone Cahill Berlin; daughter, Sasha Berlin; stepsons, Andrew, Edward and Edgar Cahill. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; cemetery committal service 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Business or aloha attire.No flowers. Donations to Hospice Hawai'i. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
JOSEPH CASTELO, 64, of Kilauea, Kaua'i, died July 1, 2008. Born in Lihu'e, Kaua'i. Retired American Airlines ramp agent. Survived by sisters, Felisa Villenueva, Mary Yoshimura and Charlene Sarita; brother, Edward. Visitation 9 to 9:45 a.m. Saturday at St. Sylvester's Church, Kilauea; Mass 10 a.m. Inurnment pending. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kaua'i Mortuary.
KOICHI EDO, 96, of Kihei, Maui, died July 6, 2008. Born in Kihei. Survived by wife, Toshiko; sons, Stanley and Gilbert; daughters, Elsie Mutobe, Thelma Edo and June Nishida; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation p.m. Monday at Kahului Hongwanji Mission, Maui; service 4 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary, Maui.
AGNES PESTANA FRICK, 94, of Kailua, formerly of Wailuku, Maui, died July 7, 2008. Born in Wailuku. St. Anthony Church, Wailuku, priests' kitchen manager. Survived by daughters, Yvonne Chinen (formerly known as Yvonne Thompson) and Carol Fukushima (formerly known as Carol Ludwig); four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 10:30 a.m. to noon Tuesday St. John Vianney Church, Enchanted Lake; Mass noon; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
HAROLD "RUSSIAN" C. FURTADO SR., 77, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died July 5, 2008. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired self-employed farmer. Survived by wife, Carol; daughter, Rachelle Hanohano; sons, Harold "Chuck" Jr. and Steve; brother, Robert; 11 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 to 9 p.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary Chapel, Hilo; service 7 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
FLORENCIO GARCIA, 96, of Pa'ia, Maui, died June 25, 2008. Born in Magsingal, Illocos Sur, Philippines. Owner and barber, Garcia Barber Shop. Survived by wife, Presentacion; sons, Florencio, Andrew, Stephen, Anthony, Kenneth, Glen, Ashley Garcia, and Fred Perkins; daughter, Sandra Bird; 17 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brothers, Francisco and Pedro; sister, Dionisia. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Maui Evangelical Church. Visitation also 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the church; burial to follow at Maui Memorial Park. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary, Maui.
DEVON-MITCHELL MAKANAMIKALANI GRACE-FUKOFUKA, of Kealakekua, Hawai'i, died June 26, 2008. Born in Kealakekua. Survived by parents, Andy Fukofuka and Leonell Grace; grandparents, Sione and Teisa Fukofuka, Darryl and Leona Grace; great-grandparents, Ngamea Manuofetoa, Tuakalah Fukofuka and Joanna Gaspar. Visitation 8:30 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Kahikolu Congregational Church, Napo'o-po'o Road; service 10 a.m. (Bike riders invited for memorial motorcycle procession 7:45 a.m. to escort Baby Devon from RockStarz on Ka'iwi Street to the church.) Arrangements by A Hui Hou Crematory and Funeral Home of West Hawai'i.
ELRIO ABOBO GUILLERMO, 51, of Honolulu, died June 14, 2008. Born in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. An 'Ohana Blind Vendor cashier. Survived by wife, Myrna Malvar Guillermo; sons, Darrel and El Jay; daughter, Melinda; sisters, Lorie Artajos, Mercy Qui and Emmalyn Viernes; brothers, Grover and Lomer; stepmother, Flordelina. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Monday at the mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
CHARLES YUKITAKA HIROMASA, 54, of Mililani, died June 25, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by mother, Clara; brothers, Robert, Richard, Eugene and Patrick; sister, Dorothy Gushiken. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
GINGER HIRSHLAND, 75, of Lahaina, Maui, died July 5, 2008. Born in Norfolk, Va. Retired KTVN Television bookkeeper. Survived by sons, David, Keith and Mark; brother, Jack Davis Jr.; sisters, Patricia Nix and Susie Morse; 10 grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Ballard Family Mortuary, Maui; service 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery.
The Rev. ANDREW KAAWA JR., 92, of Wai'anae, died June 14, 2008. Born in Kaupo, Maui. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Base crane operator; senior pastor of Jesus The Bread of Life Church; scoutmaster for Troop 96. Survived by sons, Andrew III, Gabriel, Thomas Sr. and Jacob Sr. Kaawa, Solomon Kaawa Tabangcora and Daniel Kaawa Sr.; daughters, Jane "Haunani" Wahilani, Judy "Ewalina" Opunui, Evelyn "Lei" Collins and April Flores; 52 grandchildren; 144 great-grandchildren; 54 great-great-grandchildren; sisters, the Rev. Emmaline Agpalo, Margaret Lego and Anadasia Tabangcora. Visitation 5 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Monday at the mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Nanakuli Homestead Cemetery. Casual attire.
HERMELO CAPINA LAZARTE, 49, of Lahaina, Maui, died July 4, 2008. Born in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Wackenhut security guard. Survived by wife, Josefina Cabuco; daughters, Mildred, Melanie Hollingsworth, Melissa Jane and Michelle; sons, Melvin and Melford Allan; one grandchild. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Friday at Maria Lanakina Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial noon at Valley Isle Memorial Park. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.
RAMONA ARADANAS LEMI, 73, of Hanama'ulu, Kaua'i, died June 30, 2008. Born in Kahalu'u, O'ahu. Retired Hawaiian Fruit Packers cannery laborer. Survived by children, Michelle, Moises Jr., Lisa Rosare, Wayne, Allan and Harold Watson; brothers, John Tangalin Sr., Paul Pepe'e and Richard Pepe'e; seven grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 9:45 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Church; Mass 10 a.m.; cremation to follow. Arrangements by Kaua'i Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.
BETSY MATSUE NAKAMURA, 76, of Honolulu, died June 24, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Honolulu Fire Department clerk. Survived by sons, Mark and Bert; daughters, Lynette Niles, Karen Wilson and Donna Yamamoto; brother, Robert Yoseda; sisters, Barbara Tanigawa and Patricia Yoseda; six grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Monday at St. Pius X Catholic Church; Mass 10 a.m.; cemetery committal service 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
WILLIAM JOSEPH O'HALLORAN, 89, of Captain Cook, Hawai'i, died July 2, 2008. Born in Detroit, Mich. A theatrical agent. Survived by daughters, Maureen Pennington, Margaret Enos and Colleen. Service 10 a.m. Monday at St. Benedict's Catholic Church, Honaunau, Hawai'i; wake to follow at his residence. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i.
JOHN WAYNE PENNINGTON, 76, of Kailua, died July 4, 2008. Born in California. Retired Punahou School dean of students. Survived by wife, Claudia; son, Sam; daughter, Kimberly Roll; eight grandchildren. Visitation 2 p.m. Sunday at Punahou School, Thurston Chapel; service 3 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers. Donations to Hawai'i Parkinson Association or Punahou School.
HARRY HACHIRO SAITO, 83, of Honolulu, died July 1, 2008. Born in 'Aiea. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard purchasing manager. Survived by wife, Ellen; son, Lester. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.
FRANK XAVIER SAMMIS JR., 76, of Mililani, died July 7, 2008. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y. Retired U.S. Army CMS; member of Retiree Counsel; Aloha Skydivers; West Point and Schofield Barracks instructor. Survived by wife, Cathy; sons, Robert, Thomas and Gary; daughter, Catherine Gelston; brother, John; sister, Carol Rau; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Service 3 p.m. Sunday at Schofield Barracks, Main Chapel; celebration of life to follow, Nehelani Building, 2060 Schofield Barracks, 1249 Kolekole Ave. Cemetery committal service 10:30 a.m. Monday at the National Memorial Cemetery of The Pacific. No flowers. Donations to the Army Emergency Relief Fund. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
RICHARD FUKUZO SHINSATO, 93, of Pearl City, died July 6, 2008. Born in Ulumalu, Maui. Retired federal heavy-equipment operator. Survived by wife, Masako; sons, Herbert, Michael, Lawrence and Rodney; daughter, Janet Tolentino; 10 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brother, Kosei. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 4 p.m. Casual attire.
MASAYO SUGIMOTO, 95, of Honolulu, died March 18, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sons, Henry and Steven; daughters, Sue Yoshikawa and Marilyn Goetz; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.
MASARU SUGIYAMA, 87, of Honolulu, died July 4, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Half Hill Electric Co. electrician. Survived by wife, Violet; son, Glen; daughters, Cheryl Sugiyama and Dale Hamura; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; brothers, Richard and Isamu. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
MASAKI SUKITA, 81, of Honolulu, died June 26, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Holsum Bakery salesman; U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Nora; sons, Gary, Harris and Alan; grandchildren, Brent and Sheren; sisters, Kaoru Morihara, Sueno Ii and Eleanor Kusakabe; brothers, Horace and Harry. Private service held. No flowers or koden (monetary donations). Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
CONSTANCIO BALISACAN SUNIGA SR., 82, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died July 5, 2008. Born in Claveria, Cagayan, Philippines. A retired irrigator with Lihue Sugar Plantation. Survived by wife, Elena; sons, Constancio Jr., Rudy, Dionicio, Romeo and Billy; daughters, Betty Fernandez, Leah Cabaya and Tess Ortal; 23 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 9:45 a.m. July 17 at Kaua'i Memorial Convention Hall; service 10 a.m.; burial 11:15 a.m. at Kaua'i Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by Kaua'i Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.
MARIA MIGUEL TUMACDER, 75, of Waipahu, died June 16, 2008. Born in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired from Wong's Taro Farm, Kane'ohe. Survived by daughters, Brigida Pascua and Marilou Salgado; son, Anatalio; seven grandchildren; brothers, Emelio and Ceferino Miguel; sisters, Paula Badua and Leonila Nicolas. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; rosary 6:30 p.m.; eulogy 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Church; Mass 9:45 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
STUART KWOCK PUNG YOUNG, 43, of Honolulu, died July 1, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A multi-talented artist. Survived by parents, Herbert and Mae; sisters, Debra Goo and Caryn Nowak. Visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; inurnment 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park.