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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, June 19, 2008

Obituaries

JAZZIELYN K.Z. CHUN, infant daughter of Jared and Emerald-Leigh Chun of 'Ewa Beach, died May 24, 2008. Born in San Diego, Calif. Also survived by brothers, Jandan and Jaydan; sisters, Jadalyn, Jandalyn, Jaycilyn and Holly; grandparents, Anthony and Paula Chun, Greg and Denise Correia; great-grandparents, Betty Chun, Vivian Hidaro, Katherine Gaison and Lucio Cabus Jr. Visitation 10 a.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service noon; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Aloha attire.

BENJAMIN EVANGELIO DOSEO JR., 70, of Kapolei, died June 13, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Survived by wife, Barabra; daughter, Brooks; brother, Bernard; sisters, Barabra Miller, Bonita Hussey, Bernadette Wilcox, Bernice Bautista and Beverly Klodt; one grandchild. Visitation 8:45 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Jude's Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

DUESDADA "DEE" M. DUDOIT, 70, of 'Ewa Beach, died May 24, 2008. Born in Pa'ia, Maui. An educational assistant, library aide and Junior Police Officer adviser at Pohakea Elementary School. Survived by husband, Horace Jr.; sons, Nathan, Matthew and Horace III,; daughter, Kathy; brothers, Victor, Frederico and Johnny Maluenda; sisters, Dionesia Taylor, Angeline Bell and Felicidad Borden; six grandchildren. Visitation 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.

RICARDO A. GARMA SR., 94, of Hanalei, Kaua'i, died May 31, 2008. Born in the Philippines. Retired McBryde Sugar Plantation powerhouse worker. Survived by daughters, Rosalina Ancheta, Yolanda Baldwin and Leona Lemn; sons, Ricardo Jr. and Norbert; 16 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 9:45 a.m. today at St. Catherine's Church, Kapa'a, Kaua'i; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow in church cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick/Kaua'i Mortuary.

SAU MOI WONG GOO, 89, of Honolulu, died June 14, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A retired social worker for the state Department of Social Services. Survived by son, Michael Phillip; daughter, Wendy Lee; two grandchildren; sisters, Sau Kin Chun, Sau Fun Lee, and Leora Goong. Visitation 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Monday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

Maj. RAYMOND C. JABLONSKI, 86, of Memphis, Tenn., formerly of Hawai'i, died April 4, 2008. Born in Reading, Pa. A major in the U.S. Marine Corps formerly stationed at Marine Corps Base Hawai'i, Kane'ohe Bay. Survived by daughters, Margaret John-Chandler and Pamela Donovan; sons, Terry and Kenneth; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Mass 1 p.m. Monday at Marine Corps Base Hawai'i; burial 3 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.

MOSES "MOKI" KEALOLAIHAEHAE KOANI, 77, of Waimea, Kaua'i, died June 14, 2008. Born in Waimea. Retired electrician. Survived by brothers David and George. Visitation 8 to 9:45 a.m. Saturday at Kaua'i Veterans Cemetery; service 10 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick/Kaua'i Mortuary.

ETHEL KIYOMI KOGA, 90, of Honolulu, died May 28, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sons, Roger and Harold; daughter, Kay; brother, Roland Nishitani; sisters, Matsuko Nishitani, Hazel Moriyasu and Betty Sugihara; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

MARILYNNE MAY LA MARCHINA, 75, of Kane'ohe, died June 12, 2008. Born in Kane'ohe. Retired state school teacher. Survived by daughter, Lisa Robinson; sister, Betty Pinkerton; one grandson, Westen Tegman. Service 9 a.m. Wednesday at Outrigger Canoe Club; reception to follow at family residence. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

MARY ACHI LUDINGTON, 94, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died June 7, 2008. Born in Ann Arbor, Mich. Retired longtime Hawaiian Airlines employee; member of Eastern Star (Harmony Chapter No. 4); member of Hale O Na Ali'i Hawai'i,, and Kaua'i Museum volunteer. Survived by daughter, Ann Mcintosh; sons, Kaina; nine grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter. Visitation 9 to 9:45 a.m. Saturday at Kapa'a First Hawaiian Church; service 10 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick/Kaua'i Mortuary.

DALIA GULENG LUIS, 57, of Honolulu, died May 20, 2008. Born in the Philippines. Survived by brothers, Robert, John and Washington; sisters, Norma Canja, Virginia Jacquias, Estrella Calamayan and Agusta Yoro. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.

Rev. LATU POPI MAFILe'o, 65, of Honolulu, died June 14, 2008. Born in Nukualofa, Tonga. Survived by wife, Losi; sons, Siaosi Pakola'aileva and Ratu Popi; daughters, Delilah Wells, Aloema Kaiapu, Loretta Roberts and Afuha'apai Mafile'o; brothers, Siaosi Mafile'o, Mahe Tuputau and Siaosi Vuki; sisters, Fatafehi Katoa, Aneti Vakautafefine, Kasanita Na'ati and Manusiu Mafile'o; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at First United Methodist Church; service 7 p.m. Service also 8 a.m. Tuesday at the church; burial 10 a.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

HUGH A. MACAULAY, 77, of Honolulu, died June 9, 2008. Born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada. A Castle & Cooke employee who served in the U.S. Army and the RCAF; Life Master of the American Contract Bridge League. Survived by niece, N. Heather Risley and nephew, F. David Budden. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

SYLVIA MARTIN, 69, of Honolulu, died June 14, 2008. Born in Indonesia. A stamp and coin dealer. Survived by daughter, Kim Rodrigues; sisters, Rett Sands and Elly Houwarrt; three grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

CHARLES DOUGLAS MITCHELL, 78, of Pahoa, Hawai'i, died June 14, 2008. Born in Ada, Mich. Retired from the U.S. Marine Corp. Survived by son, Aulii; daughters, Dorrette Johnson, Kawena Shrewsbury and Pauahi Tarrant; 11 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawai'i Funeral Home.

NATTIE SALES NACAPUY, 67, of 'Aiea, died May 12, 2008. Born in Luna, Isabela, Philippines. An assistant garde manager at Ilikai Hotel and owner of Naty's Imports. Survived by husband, Adolfo; son, Wendell; daughters, Adona Nacapuy-Esperanza and Beverly Carnate; brothers, Macario and Juan Sales Jr.; sisters, Feling Campos, Ancing Ramoran and Tranquilina Dacuycuy and Eva Paz; three grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary, Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

SATOSHI "JOHNNY" NAKAMOTO, 84, of Honolulu, died June 7, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Meadow Gold Dairies driver/salesman; and U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Elaine; sons, Glen, Alan and Brian; two grandchildren; sisters, Jean Inenaga, Flora Kabazawa, Ethel Hamada and Amy Hikita. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

MITSURU NAKAYAMA, 99, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died May 22, 2008. Born in Hilo. Retired short-order cook for the former Elsie's Fountain in Hilo. Survived by daughters, Aileen Sylva, Sandra Shinozawa, Mae Nakayama, and Elsie Ushiroda; brother, Mataki Takeshita; sister, Yotsuru Taniyama; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

EVELYN YAP NELSON, 86, of Honolulu, died June 7, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Dole Cannery secretary. Survived by sons, William and Alan; four grandchildren; sisters, Margarie Yap and Dorothy Quan; brother, Norman Yap. Private service. Donations to American Heart Association. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

HISAYO OGASAWARA, 88, of Pahoa, Hawai'i, died June 1, 2008. Born in Pahoa. A retired bookkeeper for Paul's Repair Service. Survived by sons, Norie, Paul and Howard; daughter, Janet Akemoto; sister, Taeko Maki; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

YASUO OGAWA, 88, of Hakalau, Hawai'i, died June 12, 2008. Born in Hakalau. Retired Hawaiian Equipment Co. welder. Survived by daughter, Clara Carvalho; sisters, Yukie Yamato, Midori, Amy Morishige, Aiko Kaneshige and Kazuko Hamada; brother, Sadao; two grandchildren, Russell and Raynette Horn. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Hawai'i Funeral Home; service 5 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

ROXFORD R. ORIKASA, 78, of Honolulu, died May 7, 2008. Born in Waikapu, Maui. A retired vice president of Central Pacific Bank. Survived by brother, Dean Orikasa; numerous nieces and nephews; sisters-in-law; Yukie Emoto, Carol Orikasa, Helen Orikasa and Charlotte Orikasa. Service 10:30 a.m. June 28 at Maui Memorial Park; burial to follow. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary and Maui Memorial Park.

MARILYN RAYMOND, 80, of Kahului, Maui, formerly of Los Angeles, died June 13, 2008. Born in Los Angeles. Survived by sister, Eleanor Ritchie; friend, Margaret Koebke. Service 2 p.m. Saturday at Suellen Barton's place. Information: 572-1507. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary, Maui.

SHIZUO SHIIGI, 87, of Mililani, died May 8, 2008. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired administrative manager for AAFES. Survived by wife, Reiko; son, Scott; daughters, Sherry Ross and Sandra Tokunaga; eight grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

MAURO ANTONIO SIMPLICIANO, 92, of Waialua, died June 9, 2008. Born in Baranggay No. 5, San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired Waialua Sugar Plantation irrigator. Survived by wife, Guillerma; children, Lety Tomas, Clara Buenafe, Silvestre, Monica Dicion and Emelito; 20 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; brother, Ramon; sister, Lourdes. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; Rosary 6:30 p.m.; eulogy 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Michael Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

BARBARA "BABS" SMITH, 78, of Honolulu, died June 14, 2008. Born in Glendale, Calif. Former owner of Smith Maritime. Survived by sons, Gordon and Jamie; grandchildren, Kiana, Ryan, Lauren and Bill. Private service. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

DENISE MARIE TASAKA, 43, of Honolulu, died June 6, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A corporate underwriter analyst for First Insurance Co. Survived by husband, Burt; parents, Robert and Valerie Ohigashi; brother, Tracy Ohigashi; sister, Liane Tucker; niece, Lily Tucker. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary, Mauka Chapel; service 11 a.m. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

WALTER "HAM" H. THOENE, 66, of Kane'ohe, died June 10, 2008. Born in Honolulu. R&W Tractor Repair owner/operator. Survived by wife, Sandra; son, Kaipo Taylor; brothers, Henry and Kimo. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; graveside service 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

NANCY KIMIE TOGUCHI, 85, of 'Aiea, died June 4, 2008. Born in Kula, Maui. Retired Hilton Hawaiian Village banquet waitress. Survived by son, Chester; daughters, Caroline and Naomi; brothers, Frank and William "Bill" Ajimine. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

BARBARA "BOBI" JEAN VISNOVITS, 74, of Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawai'i, died June 13, 2008. Born in Long Beach, Calif. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Gabor; son, Greg Ryan; stepsons, Gabor, Steve; stepdaughter, MaryAnne Callen; nine grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawai'i Funeral Home, Hilo, Hawai'i.

JOHN MOSES WARD, 55, of Wai'anae, died June 5, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A security guard. Survived by fiancee, Sandie Gleichweit; son, Micah; daughters, Mandie, Joan and Stacey; mother, Emily Wakimura; brother, Alan Hernandez; sisters, Edna Ramos, Shirley Batungbacal, Wanda Poforio, Adeline Wise, Dolores Leonard and Karen Hinson; grandchildren. Memorial gathering 11 a.m. June 28 at 45-1118 Cobb Adams Road, Kane'ohe. Information: 348-1556. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

SHIRLEY IWELANI WELLS, 54, of Honolulu, died May 11, 2008. Survived by husband, Elbert; father, Frederick Smith Sr.; stepmother, Patricia Smith; brothers, Edward, Frederick Jr., Kenneth, Henry and Ricky Smith; sisters, Emily Kaleopaa and Amber Smit. Information: 808-696-2195. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

ANDREW S. WONG, 92, of Honolulu, died June 15, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Irene; daughters, Carol Wong and Kathleen Wong Seitz; sister, Litheia Hall; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Service 5 p.m. Saturday at Central Union Church. Aloha attire. Donations to either Prevent Blindness Tri-State-CT, 101 Whitney Ave. New Haven, CT 06510, or Yale Eye Center, 40 Temple St. New Haven, CT, 06510 Attention: Erica Fritz. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

ERMARDINE "ERMA" "MOMI" KUULEIMOMI YAMADA, 76, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died June 11, 2008. Born in Papakolea. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Donald; sons, Robert, Keith, Kelly, Weston, Curtis and Gary; daughter, Donna Miller; brother, Theodore Kamakea; 21 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren. Visitation 3:30 to 5 p.m. Tuesday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 5 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

MARGARET MITSUKO OTA YAMAMURA, 90, of Honolulu, died June 10, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired sales manager for Watamull's/Aloha Fashions. Survived by son, Robert Jr.; daughters, Sandra Asato and Gayle Hendrick-Messner; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers.