Obituaries
Advertiser Staff
ROSARIO M. ANGUAY, 81, of Kilauea, Kaua'i, died July 31, 2007. Born in Hawai'i. Bus driver. Survived by husband, William; sons, Lloyd and Steven Bond, Dennis and Jimmy Apilado; daughters, Shirley Kahananui, Barbara Nakamura and Joann Murabayashi; stepson, Nathan; hanai daughter, Marie Apilado-Berdon; grandchildren; great grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; brother, Narcesso Mamalias. Private service and scattering of ashes held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary, Kaua'i.
THOMAS SANTOS BABAUTA SR., 70, of Kapahi, Kaua'i, died July 28, 2007. Born in Guam. Bartender. Survived by wife, Jolynn; sons, Robert and Thomas Jr.; sisters, Clotilde Colton, Hermina Carrido, Hazel Hite, Lucille McLean and Florence Daniels; brother, Jesus Sablan; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private service pending. Donations to P.O. Box 2079, Kapa'a, HI 96746. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary, Kaua'i.
BARBARA GREENWELL FITZGIBBONS, 88, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Aug. 4, 2007. Born in Honokohau. A homemaker and member of Daughters of Hawaii. Survived by sons, John and Michael; five grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Private service held at a later date. Memorial donations to Kona Community Hospital Foundation. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
GLADYS BUNNEY FLANDERS, 79, of O'ahu, died July 30, 2007. Born in Oakland, Calif. Survived by daughters, Lorelee Greek, Avalon McElhaney, Marceline Ward and Barbarina Flanders; sister, Marian Pullen; four grandchildren. No service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
GWEN E. GROOM, 85, of Kailua, died May 23, 2007. Born in Buffalo County, Neb. Resident of Hawai'i since 1948. Survived by sons, Joe and Jed; daughter, Gail Thompson; sister, Sharon Alexander; eight grandchildren. Service 3 p.m. Friday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
GILBERT "GILLY" MICHAEL HALPERN, 66, of Volcano, Hawai'i, died July 26, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired attorney, and former deputy prosecutor for the County of Hawai'i. Served many years as a mediator for the Neighborhood Justice Center. Survived by wife, Pat; sons, Casey and Joel; two grandchildren. Visitation 4:30 to 5 p.m. Thursday at Hospice of Hilo; service 5 p.m. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home, Hilo.
DOROTHY KATHERINE HAMERNICK, 87, of Kalaheo, Kaua'i, died Aug. 6, 2007. Born in Santa Ana, Calif. Survived by daughters, Sally Lott, Peggy Sowl and Pat Hamernick; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.
CHARLES E. "CHUCK" JARRETT, 74, of Mililani, died July 24, 2007. Born in Charleston, W.Va. Survived by wife, Debbie; son, Jason; daughter, Nina; grandchildren, Kailee and Kyle; brothers and sisters. Visitation 10 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.
JOSEPH STEVEN JONES, infant son of Clayton and Latasha, of Honolulu, died July 28, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Also survived by brother, Damon; grandparents, Arthur and Edith Jones and Emma King; great-grandparents, Pauline Jones and Lulubelle Cornielus. Services to be held at a later date in Columbia, S.C. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
MILA ALFRED LONO, 88, of Ha'iku, Maui, formerly of Hali'imaile, Maui, died Aug. 7, 2007. Born in Maui. Retired Maui Land & Pineapple Co. harvester driver. Survived by wife, Flora; daughter, Julie; hanai daughter, Jody Kekiwi-Jones; two grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
DANIEL SIBAYAN MABALOT SR., 54, of Kapolei, died Aug. 2, 2007. Born in Santa Maria, Pangasinan, Philippines. Owner of six Subways; part-owner of Phil-X-Cargo; real estate developer and ordained minister of Jesus Is The Way Christian Fellowship of Waipahu. Survived by wife, Imelda; sons, Danny Jr. and Dean; mother, Juanita; sisters, Ruth Difuntorum, Rosemarie Viduya, Elvah Bliss Miranda and Verna Opal Shore; brother, Moises. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 a.m. Thursday at Full Gospel Temple Church; service 9:30 a.m.; committal service 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.
SHAWN JAMES McCALLISTER, 51, of Honolulu, died July 23, 2007. Born in Dearborn, Mich. Survived by sister, Shannon Sterling; niece, Jennifer McCallister; aunt, Dorothy Lock. No service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
RUBY MITSUKO MEDINA, 75, of Mililani, died Aug. 6, 2007. Born in Waipahu. Retired clerk typist in the Attorney General's office. Survived by sons, Derek and Tommy; daughter, Cheryl; brother, Raymond "Patchy" Hattori; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 6 p.m.; cremation to follow; private scattering of ashes. Casual attire.
LUCIA "MAMA LUCY" GUMANGAN NATIVIDAD, 75, of 'Ewa Beach, died July 26, 2007. Born in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired from Anna Millers Restaurant and Bravo Restaurant. Survived by daughter, Rosario; sons, Moises, Lucrecio, Juanito and Antonio; 16 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Marcelino Gumangan. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:45 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.
LENNIE KAMELEONALANI POKIPALA, 47, of Wailuku, Maui, died July 29, 2007. Born in Long Beach, Calif. Hawaiian minister. Survived by sons, Kalani Nui' I Mamao and La'amai; daughters, Angela and Alejandra; mother, Gloriann Akau; stepfather, Alexander Akau; brothers, Haili, Lanakila, Pomai and Kealoha Akau; sisters, Laura Kaui Lewis, Charlene Nani Sakaguchi and Kamilipua Akau. Visitation 9 a.m. Tuesday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kahului Chapel; service over the urn 10 a.m. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.
JESS EDLOY PULGA, 82, of Waipahu, died July 27, 2007. Born in Leyte, Philippines. Retired Dole Pineapple Cannery maintenance man. Survived by son, Jessie; daughter, Teresita Ramos; stepsons, Ernesto and Rogelio Mapanao; stepdaughters, Lourdes Agbayani and Fe Manzano; six grandchildren; 20 step-grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Resurrection of The Lord Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.