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GEORGE HENRY ALOY, 63, of Wailuku, Maui, died Dec. 1, 2006. Born in Wailuku. Retired Maui police officer. Survived by mother, Madeline Kaeliwai; sons, Byron and Bryan; brother, Lawrence Nakea; sisters, Dorothy Bell, Elsie Palafox and Violet Martin; two grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at Good Shepherd Episcopal Church; service 7 p.m. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary, Maui.

LUCILLE HANA CALARIO, 87, of Honolulu, died Nov. 27, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired secretary to two chiefs of the Honolulu Fire Department. Survived by daughters, Margene Oliveira and Linda McClenthan; brothers, Edmund and Daniel Miyamoto; 12 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; inurnment to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park.

ALBERTA CABEL CARAANG, 84, of Honolulu, died Nov. 9, 2006. Born in Barangay No. 3, San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Teresito "Chito" "Terry," Wilfred "Willie" and Luciano Jr. "Nonoy"; daughters, Lourdes Fontanilla and Leonida Monderen; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10:15 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of the Mount Catholic Church; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial noon at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

M. CARL CASPERSON, 90, of Waipahu, died Nov. 26, 2006. Born in Roulette, Pa. Retired Hilton Hawaiian Village accountant. Survived by wife, Mildred Onishi-Casperson; sister, Martha Forejt. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

DR. GODWIN CHU, 80, of Honolulu, died Dec. 2, 2006. Born in Beijing, China. Retired emeritus for the East-West Center at the University of Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Julia; daughters, Annie and Dr. Dorothy; son, Dr. Benjamin; six grandchildren; sister, Tri Yee Pan; brother, Gen Zhu. Visitation 8:30 to 9 a.m. Saturday at First Chinese Church of Christ; service 9 a.m.; burial 10:30 a.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

JUAN GARCIA DAGUIO, 82, of Kahuku, died Nov. 9, 2006. Born in Burgos, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by wife, Rosalia; sons, Rolando and Victor; daughters, Estelita Alonzo, Luvismida Isaac, Lydia Liongson and Teresita Panag; brother, Jesus; 17 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; prayer service 7 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; service noon; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome.

REBECCA XIAOQIONG DENG, 54, of Kapolei, died Nov. 29, 2006. Born in Guang Zhou, Guang Dong, China. Survived by father, De; mother Bao Lian Liang; brothers, Wei Bin and Wai Ming; sister, Shao Wen. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

WILLIAM "WILLIE" FARIAS, 85, of Wailua Houselots, Kaua'i, died Nov. 28, 2006. Born in Lihu'e, Kaua'i. Retired manager at Lihu'e bulk sugar storage. Survived by wife, Cecilia; sons, William and Robert; daughter, Loretta Geis; brother, Antone; sister Flora Carvalho; six grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. next Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial noon at the church cemetery. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.

LORETTA PA'AHANA HERA, 68, of Lana'i City, Lana'i, died Dec. 1, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Educational assistant at Lana'i High and Elementary School. Survived by daughters, Jonie Sarme and Denise Fernandez; sons, Joseph Puna, Robert and Garrett; sisters, Rose Poepoe, Lurline Lee and Barbara Puaa; nine grandchildren. Visitation 3 to 10 p.m. Friday at ILWU Union Hall; service 6 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at ILWU Union Hall; service 10 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at the Lana'i Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

HIRUKO HIRASHIMA, 94, of Mililani, died Nov. 18, 2006. Born in Lahaina, Maui. A housewife. Survived by son, Harold; daughters, Mildred Yamamoto and Jeanette Wise; three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

GILMORE SHUI KONG HO, 76, of Honolulu, died Nov. 22, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired maintenance man with the hotel industry. Survived by wife, Ruth; daughters, Brenda Kalilikane and Sandra Martin; two grandchildren; brother, Theodore; sisters, Muriel Ho and Roberta Kong. Visitation 10 a.m. Monday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park Chapel; service 11 a.m.; burial noon at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

LEONORA CANDOLIZAS ILAC, 74, of 'Ewa Beach, died Nov. 30, 2006. Born in Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by husband, John; sons, Lionel and Curtis; daughters, Gloria Galius, Jacqueline, Donna Ridela, Johnelle Angulo and Jamie Maldonado; sisters, Fely Alatan, Caridad Leyson, Flores Reyes and Felisa Jean Comilang; 12 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

JOSEPH "ATAI HON" KAAIHUE SR., 76, of Pearl City, Hawai'i, died Nov. 21, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired iron worker at Walker Moody. Survived by son, Joseph Jr.; daughters, Jolene Apostol and Jonelle; brother, John Kalama; sister, Sheila Awai; three grandchildren. Visitation 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

A. "DAN" DANIEL KLEIN, 74, of Honolulu, died Nov. 29, 2006. Born in Hibbings, Minn. An architect with A. Daniel and Associates; an Airborne Ranger during the Korean War. Survived by sons, Kevin and Conor; daughter, Christine Pressler; three grandchildren; brother, David; sisters, Anne Sauers and Barbara Thellin. Service 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Hawai'i Kai Church. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

HERBERT "TABO" TADAO KONO, 71, of Honolulu, died Nov. 11, 2006. Born in Honolulu. A retired maintenance foreman on Kwajalein. Survived by sisters, Violet Izumi, Irene Morikawa, May Kamiya and Frances Inoue. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

TAKESHI MATSUOKA, 94, of Koloa, Kaua'i, died Nov. 24, 2006. Born on Kaua'i. Retired Lihu'e Sugar Plantation maintenance mechanic. Survived by sons, Wayne, Elliot, Bert and Scot; brother, Hiroshi; sisters, Lily Maeda and Dora Takashima; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Private graveside service held. No koden (monetary donations). Arrangements by Kaua'i Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.

GLADYS HARUKO MIJO, 88, of Kahului, Maui, died Nov. 30, 2006. Born in Hawai'i. Retired janitor at Pa'ia School. Survived by sons, Kenneth, Edwin and Gerald; daughters, Julie Hoover, Annette Arakawa and Sharon Beam; brother, Masa Tamanaha; sister, Dorthea Sakugawa; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 5 p.m. Private family burial.

GERALD PATRICK MULHERIN, 69, of Kane'ohe, died Nov. 23, 2006. Born in Detroit, Mich. Retired from Hawaii National Bank. Survived by wife, Cho; son, William; daughters, Lien Tyler, Nena Mossman, Pat Achitson, Colleen Mackey and Daine; sisters, Marylyn Bailey and Patricia Flick; 16 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 10 a.m. to noon tomorrow at St. Ann's Church; service 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

HAROLD NARIO NISHIMURA, 78, of Mililani, died Nov. 23, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Pacific Division of the Naval Facilities Engineering Command as the director of utilities; retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel. Survived by wife, Margaret; daughters, Yvonne Chong and Sharon; four grandchildren; brother, Paul; sister, Dorothy Sorayama. Private service held. No monetary gifts. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

JAMIE ALEXANDER PARSONS JR., 64, of Kihei, Maui, formerly of O'ahu, died Nov. 29, 2006. Born in Chester Town, Md. Survived by wife, Charlotte; children, Jason, Claire, Tim and Paul; brothers, Francis and Wayne; seven grandchildren. Service 5 p.m. Friday at Kihei Kingdom Hall. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

DONEEN "IRISH" ROBERTA PAYNE, 71, of Santa Rosa, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, died Nov. 22, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sister, Robin Rinaldo; brother, James. Committal service 11:30 a.m. Monday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

MITCHELL STEVEN PERREIRA, 57, of Honolulu, died Nov. 24, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired planner for the federal government. Survived by brother, Richard; sisters, Carol Apana, Ernestine Miller, Doreen DeMello, Lori Perreira and Roberta Marks; nieces; nephews; grandnieces; grandnephews. Visitation 9 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire.

KIKUE "KAY" M. TAKIYAMA, 95, of Honolulu, died Nov. 15, 2006. Born in Wailuku, Maui. A homemaker. Survived by cousins, Frank Kanemoto, Mary Saeki and Nancy Matsuno. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

TSUNEO TSURUDA, 96, of Wai'anae, died Nov. 29, 2006. Born in Wai'anae. Retired carpenter for Dole Pineapple Co. Survived by sons, Warren and Brian; daughters, Edna Isobe, Gail Manmoto and Marsha; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brothers, Shigeto and Tatsuo. Service 9:30 a.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

JAIME MARTINEZ YADAO, 87, of Honolulu, died Dec. 1, 2006. Born in Sinait, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. A retired packer/crater for the U.S. Army. Survived by sons, John, Francis and Mark; daughter, Patricia McGough; brother, Richard; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of the Mount Church; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

MASARU "PUNDY" YOKOUCHI, 81, of Wailuku, Maui, died Nov. 30, 2006. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. Survived by wife, Shirley; daughters, Sheryl-Lynn Suzuki, Leslie-Ann and Miki; son, Jon; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Sunday at Maui Arts and Cultural Center, A&B Amphitheater. No flowers. Donations to Maui Arts and Cultural Center. Aloha Attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary, Wailuku.