Obituaries
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ANSELMO "ANDY" KE ABALOS, 54, of Pukalani, Maui, died Dec. 4, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Aircraft mechanic. Survived by wife, Katherine Green. Service pending. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
BARBARA J. AHLO, 67, of Kailua, died Nov. 16, 2008. Born in Honolulu. An ad graphics director. Survived by husband, Rudolph; son, Guy; daughters, Michele Trujillo and Lynn; sisters, Betty Jones, Marie Navales and Pamela Young; brothers, Robert Kapoi, Teddy Kapoi and Richard Vierra; four grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday at St. John Vienney Church, Enchanted Lake; memorial service to follow. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawaii.
CLAYTON K. AJIFU, 58, of Kane'ohe, died Nov. 26, 2008. Born in Honolulu. ALA World Travel Inc. vice president. Survived by wife, Elizabeth; son, Dennis Graham; daughter, Eileen Kumai; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; mother, Toyoko; brother, Michael; sisters, Laura Fok, Sharon Gibo, Aileen Ogimachi and Lois Shimada. Visitation 4:30 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Inurnment 10 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
CRANDAL ROCH ANCOG, 54, of Waipahu, died Nov. 21, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Office manager. Survived by mother, Martha; brothers, Andrew Ancog, Gary Okawa, Engracio Ballenti Jr. and Everette Duhay; sisters, Raleen Ancog, Daryl Tober, Syvia Alamarez and Cheryl Ancog. Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church; Mass 11a.m. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
SIMPLICIO G. ANDRES, 89, of Lahaina, Maui, died Dec. 3, 2008. Born in the Philippines. Retired irrigator at Pioneer Mill. Survived by wife, Raymunda; son, Rodrigo; brother, Tomas; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Dec. 15 at Maria Lanakila Catholic Church; Mass 10:30 a.m. Burial 12 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
ASILA ARRIESGADO ARROGANTE, 68, of Honolulu, died Nov. 12, 2008. Born in Cebu, Philippines. Survived by sons, Elmar and Dexter; daughters, Elinor Mantos, Maria Jenks and Maribel Viernes; brother, Duardito Arriesgado; 15 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at St. Philomena Church; Mass 7 p.m. Burial at a later date in the Philippines. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
PAUL FRANCIS ARTHUR, 54, of Honolulu, formerly of Kailua, died Dec. 1, 2008. Born in Hono lulu. Operations manager for Armstrong Building Maintenance. Survived by daughter, Linn; son, Kevin; brothers, Philip, Peter and Mark; sisters, Ann Johnston and Mary Schwed. Service at a later date. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
JOHN B. BAJET, 102, of Nanakuli, died Nov. 27, 2008. Born in the Philippines. Survived by his daughter, Charlene; daughter-in-law, Rose; grandchildren, John, Michael, Vince, Kimo, Mark, Tingy and Jennifer; 22 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
VIVIAN WONG BERALAS, 73, of Hilo, Hawai'i, formerly of Honolulu, died Nov. 6, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by daughters, Darrelynn Abac and Joycelyn Beralas; brother, Elmer Wong; sisters, Doris Wong, Evelyn Amoy, Myrna Choy, Candace Lum and Cherlyn Shioi; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
MERCEDES T. MAHIN ABELLA CABAG, 91, of Pearl City, died Nov. 20, 2008. Born in 'Ewa. Retired from Waipahu High School and Pearlridge Hospital. Survived by daughters, Edna Lagon and Laura Hood; son, Peter Mahin; nine grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church; Mass 10 a.m. Burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Lei welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.
JOHN A. CADABONA, 64, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Nov. 17, 2008. Born in Baccara, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired journeyman welder for the former Hamakua Sugar Co. Survived by wife, Elizabeth; son, John; five grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the Dodo Mortuary; service 11 a.m. Burial at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.
CRAIG ROY CHAR, 47, of Hau'ula, died Nov. 30, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A truck driver. Survived by son, Calvin "Kekoa"; daughter, Marin; brothers, Wayne and Alan Char, Dennis and Richard DeMello; sisters, Sharon Kuroda, Lori Tenn, Tracy Lewis, Judy Wood and Winona Chow; one grandson. Service 9 a.m. Saturday at Hau'ula Beach Park; scattering of ashes to follow. Lei welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
ALICE ICHIKO ENOMOTO, 88, of Pearl City, formerly of Kane'ohe, died Nov. 25, 2008. Born in Kapa'a, Kaua'i. Pioneer member of Sokka Gakkai International - USA of Hawaii. Survived by son, Robert Jr.; daughter, Juelle Kaluhiwa; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brother, Harry Matsumoto; sisters, Matsuko Kuroiwa and Katherine Pola. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 11 a.m. No flowers.
RONALD SCOTT EVERHART, 60, of Kihei, Maui, died Nov. 28, 2008. Born in Cheyenne, Wyo. Former owner of Aloha Grill at Ala Moana. Survived by wife, Yuko Ogata; brothers, John and Robert. Private service. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
KING WING FONG, 100, of Honolulu, died Nov. 10, 2008. Born in ToyShan, China. A launderer at Yit Chung Gee Laundry. Survived by wife, Sooking Lee; sons, Joe Yee and Warren Fong; daughter, Ellen; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary, Jerome Andrade, Funeral Arranger.
TOMIO "TOM" FUJII, 84, of Mountain View, Hawai'i, died Nov. 21, 2008. Born in Mountain View. A retired County of Hawai'i deputy county clerk and former Hawai'i County councilman. Survived by wife, Shizuko; daughter, Dawn Sur; sisters, Naeko Kaichi, Fusae Fujii and Emiko Hoota; three grandchildren. Visitation 2:30 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 4 p.m. Casual attire.
TRACEY RIKIO GIBO, 48, of Kahului, Maui, died Dec. 3, 2008. Born in Wailuku. A professional golfer. Survived by father, David; brother, Ronald. Visitation 5 p.m. Thursday at Nakamura Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.
DORIS KIM LAN GOO, 88, of 'Aiea, died Nov. 19, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by husband, See Yin; daughters, Beryl, Mardi GooBockrath and Calinda; brothers, Samuel and Lawrence Chung; sisters, Barbara Chung and Sue Jean Chun; two grandsons. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
DOLORES "DOLLY" BAUTISTA GOUVEIA, 84, of Honolulu, died Nov. 12, 2008. Born in Waimanalo. Member of the Third Order of Mary. Survived by husband, Stanley; stepsons, Robert, Ronald and Michael Gouveia and Ronald Michioka; daughter, Diane Yadao; stepdaughters, Carol Shimamoto, Arlene Masuda, Diane Rogers, Arlene Aguiar and Ann Wrenn; brothers, Victor Bautista and Alex Ingel; three grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10:15 a.m. Saturday at Star of The Sea Church; Mass 10:15 a.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Valley of The Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire.
AQUILINO A. GULIA, 96, of Wai'anae, died Nov. 30, 2008. Born in Binalonan, Pangasinan, Philippines. Survived by sons, Albert, Thomas, Calvin and Vere; daughters, Doris Rodrigues, Joyce Adams and Alice Boles; 24 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; 14 great-great grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service noon; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
TAMOTSU HARANAKA, 81, of Honolulu, died Nov. 11, 2008. Born in Waialua. Retired Au's Plumbing and Metal Work Inc. draftsman. Survived by wife, Etsuko; daughters, Nancie Tsubota and Darlene; sister, Kimie Ishihara. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
DWIGHT "PAPA HAWAII" MILO HORTON, 74, of Hawaiian Shores, Hawai'i, died Dec. 3, 2008. Born in Zebulon, N.C. A retired construction laborer. Survived by wife, Diane; sons, Greg Shane, Waverly and Jeromy Rocky; daughters, Kimblyn Begonia and Nalani Miller; brother, Waverly; sister, Rebecca Hinton; 14 grandchildren; a great-grandson. Private service held. Condolences may be sent to P.O. Box 1684, Pahoa, HI 96778. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
EDWIN "ED OR MUNGEE" SHIU MING HUI, 66, of Honolulu, died Nov. 30, 2008. Born in Canton, China. A retired Car Quest sales associate and self-employed auto mechanic. Survived by wife, Mariana; son, Calvin; daughter, Angie Enderton; sisters, Wang Hui Shui Hing, Tom Hui Shui Foon and Mak Hui Shui Chuen; brothers, Hui Shui Kau and Hui Shui Choy; three grandchildren; hanai sons, Kevin Lao, Tony Moliga, Kenny Kong, Andrew Uyeda, Christian Susa and Ben Yuen; hanai daughter, Amy Wong. Traditional Chinese service throughout Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; visitation 10 to 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
TAKEJI "TAKE" IHA, 86, of 'Ewa Beach, died Nov. 29, 2008. Born in Waipahu. Supervisor at Waioli Water Supply Company. Survived by wife, Inocita "Nita"; daughters, Cathy Iha, Eunice Brown, Linda and Irene Iha and Susan Bannister; two brothers; four sisters; four grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary makai chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.
RODNEY HENRY KAALAKEA, 69, of Salinas, Calif., died Oct 9, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by brother, Stanley; sister, Dee Dee Kamai Byndloss; friend, Robert Hiwatashi; aunt and uncle; cousins. Burial held in Honolulu.
TERUKO MIYAGAWA KAJI, 95, of Honolulu, died Nov. 26, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Owner/cook for Step Inn Coffee Shop. Survived by sons, Ronald and Lawrence; daughters, Barbara Kaji and Karen King; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; brothers, Walter, Stephen and Yasumori Miyagawa; sister, Suzuko Nakamura. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
MUNEO KAMEI, 82, of Mililani, died Nov. 25, 2008. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Member of Jehovah's Witness. Survived by sons, Michael and Paul; daughters, Susan Manta and Cora Ann Vendiola; grandchildren, Tiffanie, Marcie, Mitchell, Chanelle, Jourdan, Jandee, Chad and Jaeleen; great-grandson, Isaiah. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
NOBUICHI KASAHARA, 87, of Waimea, Kaua'i, died Nov. 28, 2008. Born in Waimea. Retired as a powerhouse operator for Kekaha Sugar Company. Survived by his wife, Grace; sisters, Toshie Okino, Fujie Takiguchi and Edith Chieko Kobayakawa. Private graveside service held. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.
DANE "BOZO" TSUKASA KIKUKAWA, 56, of Kailua, died Dec. 3, 2008. Born on Moloka'i. Owner/handyman for DTK Services; retired Jiffy Lube manager. Survived by wife, Karen; father, Howard; brother, Gary; sisters, Charlyne Daitoku and Jane Louis. Visitation 11 a.m. to noon Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service noon. No flowers. Casual attire.
KUMSUN KIM, 93, of Kihei, Maui, died Dec. 3, 2008. Born in South Korea. Survived by daughter, Shin Ja Yi; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial noon at Valley Isle Memorial Park.
CHAI SHIM LAU, 83, of Honolulu, died Nov. 25, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired seamstress. Survived by sons, Michael, Alexander and Franklin; daughter, Susie Ing; nine grandchildren; sister, Martha Valenciano. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
DORIS HATSUE NAKAMURA, 75, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Nov. 20, 2008. Born in Hilo. A retired California Water Quality Control Board administration officer. Survived by husband, Iwao; brother, Roy; sisters, Elsie, Millie, Judy, Irene and Beverly. Private service held. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
THEODORE YOSHIAKI NAKAMURA, 73, of Honolulu, died Nov. 26, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired self-employed contractor/painter. Survived by wife, Tatsu; daughters, Joan Ikeda, Jean Nakamura and Aileen Hirokane; four grandchildren. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 4 p.m. Casual attire.
KENICHI "PAPA" "KAL-DING" OKAMURA, 90, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Dec. 1, 2008. Born in Pepe'ekeo. Retired from Jas. W. Glover. Survived by wife, Hanako; daughters, Lynn Kawakami and Karen Tanoue; son, Thomas; brothers, Ray, Sadao and James; sisters, Irene Nakatani and Helen Macadangdang; six grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
PATRICE ELIZABETH PARKHURST, 58, of Makawao, Maui, died Nov. 27, 2008. Born in Stockton, Calif. Part owner of Hanalei Nursery Bromeliad Growers, Olinda, Maui. Survived by husband, Ronald; daughter, Elizabeth; mother, Gloria Wiedman; stepmother, Connie Tenio; sister, Toin Dodds; half sister, Diane Tenio; half brothers, Rusty and Craig Stimpson and Derrick Tenio. Service 10 a.m. Saturday at Grace Church, Pukalani, Maui. No flowers. Donations to Patrice E. Parkhurst, P.O. Box 827, Makawao HI 96768. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
TRAVIS ELLIS RICHARDSON, 64, of Honolulu, died Dec. 3, 2008. Born in Waipahu. U.S. Department of Agriculture plant quarantine officer. Survived by wife, Joanne; son, Sean; daughter, Kimberly Nicely; two grandchildren; brother, Ted Tokumine; stepbrother, Melvin Suzuki; stepsister, Margaret Itagaki. Visitation 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday at Waipahu Hongwanji Mission; service 2 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
TRUSTIN KEAKUA AMENA KIA'IANELA RIVERA, 4, of Waipahu, died Nov. 26, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by parents, Warren Jr. and Alyson; brother, Chasetin Woolsey; sisters, Precious, Hope and Faith; grandparents, Egmidia and Camilo Pascua, Joey and Warren Sr. Visitation 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Nanaikapono Protestant Church, Nanakuli; service 1:30 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
KEISO JACK SAKAI, 86, of Pearl City, died Nov. 11, 2008. Born in Hanapepe, Kaua'i. Owner of Rural Plumbing; Master Plumbing Contractor; U.S. Army World War II veteran. Survived by wife, Miriam; sons, Lester and Kelvin; daughters, Jennifer Campbell, Deborah Shimabukuro and Priscilla Takamoto; brother, Akio; sisters, Harumi Morita and Ruth Emoto; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
EDWARD K.T. SEN, 78, of Honolulu, died Nov. 12, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Jefferson School custodian. Survived by brother, Mannfred; sisters, Gladys Kam, Sadie Choy and Stella Goo. Graveside service 11 a.m. Thursday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
ELTON ICHIO SHIMABUKURO, 58, of Pearl City, died Nov. 27, 2008. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. FSC Securities Corp. financial planner. Survived by wife, Lily; daughter, Kelli; father, Hidewo; sister, Adele Lau. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 4 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
BARBARA KIKUNO FUJII SUMIDA, 94, of Honolulu, died Nov. 20, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A housewife. Survived by sons, Bert and Eugene; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brother, Melvin Kingo Fujii; sisters, Hayamizu Dora and Nora Yamashita. Private services held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
YOSHIKO HESHIKI UYEMA, 92, of Kuli'ou'ou, died Nov. 29, 2008. Born in Hamakua. Survived by son, Clarence; daughters, Annie and Betty; six grandchildren; a great-grandson. Visitation 8 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints-Kahala chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Honolulu Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Woolsey Mortuary Services.
BOBBY JOSEPH WOOLSEY, 75, of Waimanalo, died Nov. 23, 2008. Born in Kane'ohe. A retired foreman with Castle and Cooke. Survived by wife, Napua; sons, Bobby Boy Jr. and Jamison; daughters, Lovena, Kalae Leaver, Germaine Mook, Anna Bitanga, Nani, Babes Nobrega and Tianne. Service 11 a.m. Saturday at Kaiona Beach Park; scattering of ashes to follow. Arrangements by Woolsey Mortuary Services.
WILLIAM "PEEWEE" YEE, 82, of Honolulu, died Nov. 21, 2008. Born in Hono lulu. An aircraft mechanic with the 619th Military Airlift, retired from Hickam Air Force Base. Survived by brothers, Daniel, Joseph and Bobby; nieces and nephews. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary Chapel; service 11:30 a.m.; graveside service 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire.
SAI YEW YOUNG, 92, of Honolulu, died Dec. 1, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired school teacher. Survived by nieces and nephews. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.