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BRENT ADAMS, 43, of Honolulu, died June 26, 2008. Born in New Zealand. Former New Zealand disc jockey; local graphic artist and video editor. Survived by wife, Peggy; brothers, Peter and Grant; sisters, Sandra Young, Cindy Adams-Vining, Sherril and Toni; mother, Elva. Private service. No flowers. Donations to a favorite charity. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

ERMINIO ULEP AMBROCIO, 56, of Honolulu, died June 15, 2008. Born in San Nicolas, Philippines. A taxi driver. Survived by wife, Tessie; daughters, Maritess, Ann, and Winnie Ambrocio-Caday; two grandchildren; brothers, Carmello, Rudy, Ruben and Deryll; sisters, Corazon Mangaoang and Teresita Laroza. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Anthony's Church, Kalihi; service 10 a.m.; Mass 11 a.m.; committal service and burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

RENEE UILANI ARCANGEL, 43, of Hilo, Hawai'i, formerly of Maui, died June 25, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Formerly employed at Imiloa Astronomy Center. Survived by daughter, Krystle; son, Damien; mother, Ululani Malani; father, William Tacub; brothers, Bronson Malani, Tyler and Brandon Tacub. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday at Dodo Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; cremation to follow. No flowers. Casual attire.

NOAH Ka'uHANEMAIKALANI MARSHALL BAJI-LEE, infant son of Tawnee Lee and Marshall Baji, of Ka'u, Hawai'i, died June 23, 2008. Born in Keala-kekua, Hawai'i. Also survived by grandparents, Mahealani Lee, Anthony Barro, Wade and Cynthia Baji. Celebration of life 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 12 at Meadow's Manor, Ocean View. Information: 808-939-7117. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawai'i.

MITSUYO "MAMA SAN" CIESKOWSKI, 76, of Kailua, died June 14, 2008. Born in Numazu, Japan. A homemaker. Survived by children, Frank, John, Charles, Edward, Vivian Ordenstein and Ralph; 11 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

JULIA MII COITO, 82, of Waikoloa, Hawai'i, died June 24, 2008. Born in Hana, Maui. Retired custodian at Honolulu International Airport. Survived by sons, Calvin and Kalani; hanai brother, Reginal Solomon; daughter, Donna Beckham; sister, Shirley Kealoha; three grandchildren; one hanai grandchild. Service 8 a.m. Wednesday at Orchid at Mauna Lani's beach front, Kohala Coast. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

CHARLES MEYER CUMMINS, 77, of Kane'ohe, died June 19, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Honolulu Fire Department captain, Kahalu'u station. Survived by sister, Jane; brother, Brickwood. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Ann Catholic Church, Kane'ohe; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Memorial donations to St. Ann Church. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

GRACE TOSHIKO ENDO, 84, of Makawao, Maui, died June 23, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A retired clerk at Maui Memorial Hospital. Survived by sister, Florence Yanaga; four nieces; two nephews. Visitation 4 p.m. Tuesday at Kahului Union Church. Burial 9 a.m. Wednesday at Maui Memorial Park. No flowers. Donations to American Cancer Society. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

MARGARET "NANI" ROSELANI FREITAS, 78, of Waipahu, died June 10, 2008. Born in Kahalu'u. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Frederick "Fred"; daughters, Eldean "Pinky" Santos and Sharon Botelho; son, Brian Marc; sisters, Elvina "Vina" Alexander and Gladys Crowder; brother, Bertram Crowder; 15 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

RUDY ALAN GALINATO, 57, of Kahului, Maui, died May 25, 2008. Born on Lana'i. A member of Hawaii Cement Masons Union. Survived by companion, Carol Grimes; mother, Esmenia; daughter, Vanessa; sisters, Eva Lapez, Anita Soriano, Francis Jardine, Margie Silvaa, Lucille Galinato and Elena Alcantra; brothers, Frank and Rodney Soriano, Norman and Edwin Galinato; a grandson. Private service held on Lana'i.

PATRICK JAMES GAMBSKY, 54, of Glenwood, Hawai'i, died June 17, 2008. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A heavy-equipment mechanic for Willock Construction Co. Survived by wife, Rose; son, Patrick Jr.; daughter, Tesha; mother, Angelina; sisters, Rita Fernandez and Linda Johnson. Visitation 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Casual attire.

MICHELE DALE MAILE GALAM, 50, of Pukalani, Maui, died June 23, 2008. Born in Wailuku. Former licensed practical nurse for Maui Memorial Medical Center. Survived by caregiver, Danny Brown; son, Galen; daughter, Jaime; brother, Marco Meyer Jr.; sister, Pamela Kepani; three grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; cremation to follow. Flowers welcome. Aloha attire.

HARRY JOSEPH GIBSON, 85, of Ha'iku, Maui, died June 21, 2008. Born in Kaupo, Maui. A superintendent retired from the state of Hawai'i. Survived by caregivers, Margaret and Roseline DeMello; brother, Stephen; a great-grandchild. Visitation 9 a.m. Tuesday at St. Rita Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

SARAH KAWAHINE HO'OMANAWANUI, 77, of Waimanalo, died June 17, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by daughters, Lee Ann Kauhi, Michelle Cobb-Adams and Alicia Young; sons, James and Isy Ho'omanawanui; 12 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; sister, Mary Phillip. Visitation 9 a.m. July 5 at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; graveside service 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

SUEKO KUNISHIGE, 97, of Kailua, died May 30, 2008. Born in Pa'auhau, Hawai'i. Homemaker and clerk retired from Kuni's Chevron Station, Waimanalo. Survived by sons, Clarence, Francis and Glenn; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private service held. No koden (monetary donations). Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

KENNETH "KENNY" "KWAI" KWOCK, 86, of Honolulu, died June 14, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired KHON-TV2 general sales manager; U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Barbara; daughter, Kathy Fraser; grandchildren, Nalani and Michael; sisters, Anna Tam and Aileen Char. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Nu'uanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 11 a.m. Aloha attire. Private inurnment.

GLENNA L. LEAVITT, 62, of Pearl City, died June 23, 2008. Born in Tauton, Mass. National Park Service ranger. Survived by husband, Walter; daughter, Kasey; son, Kristopher; brother, Stanley Conder. Service 6:30 p.m. July 9 at Palisades Baptist Church. Casual attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

MYRA KAY LEE, 54, of Honolulu, died June 23, 2008. Born in Birmingham, Ala. Registered nurse, legal nurse consultant, lieutenant in the 9th Regional Reserve Command, Hawai'i; Hawai'i Disaster Assistance Team member; emer-gency room operations manager at The Queen's Medical Center. Survived by husband, Chuck; daughter, Amanda Morris; granddaughter, Devy Mikala; sisters, Jane Tucker and Anna Bowman. Hawai'i service held. Mainland visitation 10 a.m. Monday at Byne Memorial Baptist Church, Albany, Ga.; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Floral Memory Gardens. Donations to Living the Legacy, Byne Memorial Baptist Church, 28332 Ledo Road, Albany, GA 31707, or to a favorite charity. Condolences and memories: www.kimbrellstern.com.

MARY ANN LUNA, 68, of Makawao, Maui, died June 22, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Former cook for T.K. Supermarket. Survived by husband, Leon "Sani"; sons, Leon "Sonny-Boy" II and Cedric; hanai son, Blas Tadeo; daughters, Daphne Ventura, Elsie Luna, Joylyn Miguel and Jacklyn; brother, Peter Ai; sisters, Helen Lai, Diane Carlos and Trinda Sanchez; half-sister, Nani Aikau Fife; 14 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Church, Makawao; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park.

LORNA HISAKO MIYATA, 63, of Pearl City, died June 18, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A teacher retired from Farrington High School who taught part-time at Leeward Community College. Survived by daughter, Glynis Campos; two grandchildren; mother, Yoshie Higa; brothers, Ronald and Clyde Higa; sisters, Audrey Ho and Lynn Sherman. Service 6 p.m. Thursday at Nu'uanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

CHARLES TAKEO MURAKAMI, 91, of Waipahu, died June 19, 2008. Born on Kaua'i. Retired garment cutter for Tori Richards Ltd. Survived by son, Gary; daughters, Sandra Hongo, Linda Azumi and Shirley Miyamoto; 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

MARGARET "PEGGY" NAIRN JACKSON MURPHY, 79, of Honolulu, died June 20, 2008. Born in Grosse Pointe, Mich. A teacher and director of the preschool at First United Methodist Church. Survived by sister, Kiki Gould; nieces and nephews; grandnieces. Celebration of life 10 a.m. Wednesday at First United Methodist Church. Donations to First United Methodist Church. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

SEISHI NAKAYAMA, 86, of Honolulu, died June 8, 2008. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Customer service agent retired from Japan Airlines. Survived by wife, Miyoko; daughter, Clara Kumabe; sons, Eric and Gary; a grandson; sister, Mary Omori. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

PATRICK JOHN O'MEARA, 56, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died June 4, 2008. Born in Pensacola, Fla. A draftsman and carpenter. Survived by parents, Edythe and Charles; brother, Michael; sister, Cathy Naulangi. Private service. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

KIMIKO OMOTO, 95, of Kealakekua, Hawai'i, died June 9, 2008. Born in Lanihau, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by daughters, Gladys Lovett, Hilda Sugai and Betsy Nishioka; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday at Kona Hongwanji Mission; service 5 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

TETSUO ONAGA, 88, of Honolulu, died June 9, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired tile setter. Survived by daughter, Patricia Nichols; grandchild, Lani; brother, Leonard; sister, Ruth Shimabukuro. Service 4 p.m. Thursday at Waiokeola Congregational Church. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

NAEKO OYAKAWA PABLO, 80, of Kaumakani, Kaua'i, died June 25, 2008. Born in Waimea. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Eli, Ted, Arnold and Royden; daughters, Valerie Shigematsu, Celia Etes, Julene Kaneakua and Christine Ramos; 20 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Garden Island Mortuary; service 10 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

LESILI SEPESI POUSIMA, 66, of Lahaina, Maui, died June 25, 2008. Born in Tonga. A retired mason. Survived by wife, Manatu; sons, Mokoi, Sioeli, Tevita Vaipulu and Nuti; daughters, Naioka Laumasima and Felili Mendoza; brothers, Sitiveni, Amasaia, Miki Winter and Nisalati; sisters, Taekakau Anitema, Simoa Alena, Atela Lufi, Naioka Kuresa and Su-I-Holeva Alo; nine grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. Friday at Honolua Methodist Church; all-night vigil. Burial 10 a.m. Saturday at Puuehuehuiki County Cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

OLIVE DOLIM RODRIGUES, 96, of Hawai'i Kai, formerly of Hayward, Calif., died June 22, 2008. Born in Keahua, Maui. A University of Hawai'i secretary and Hayward teacher. Survived by brother, Henry Dolim; nieces and nephews. Service in California. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

MATULINO "MAC" LUI SALAVe'a, 75, of 'Aiea, died June 13, 2008. Born in American Samoa. Retired construction mason. Survived by wife, Winona Kihoi; sons, Matauaina "Mac" Salave'a Meagher, Matulino "Mac" Atumata, Robert Lui, Piliopo Lui, Iosefo Lui, Paletausala Lui and Jeremiah Lui Salave'a; daughters, Fia Lau, Sovita Maiava, Katerina Mika, Letia Salave'a Tuvaifale and Rita Salave'a; brothers, Tovia Salave'a, Paletausala Lui Salave'a and Piliopo Salave'a Mulu; sister, Litia Sagapolutele; 30 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. to noon July 11 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Waipahu; Mass 12 p.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

ROBIN GRIGG SMITH, 74, of the Big Island, died June 12, 2008. She pioneered women's surfing in Malibu, Calif. in the early 1950s and won the Makaha tandem surfing event with Mud Werner in 1957; physical therapist and founder of Honolulu Sports Medical Clinic. Survived by brother, Ricky Grigg; nieces, Romy and Raina Grigg; and grandnephew, Titus Salter. Celebration of life 8 a.m. Aug. 11 at Outrigger Canoe Club. No flowers. Aloha attire. Donations to the Duke Kahanamoku Foundation at Outrigger Canoe Club.

RICHARD FOOK TAI TAM, 74, of Kane'ohe, died June 26, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired heavy-equipment operator. Survived by wife, Bernice; sons, Randall and Russell; daughter, Janice Kim; brother, Alonzo Kaapana; sisters, Mona Medeiros and Edna Iaea; 12 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at St. Ann's Catholic Church, Kane'ohe. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

GRACE TEN YIN RICHARDSON WONG, 89, of Pearl City, formerly of Kapahulu and Nu'uanu, died June 10, 2008. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Retired Kailua High School teacher, formerly with Kahuku, Waiahole, Mountain View, Lahaina and Stevenson schools. Survived by sons, Nathan M.D., Eric, Bruce and Jonathan; daughter, Laurel "Kamaile" Shultz; brother, Chief Justice William Richardson; sisters, Amy Kaho'iwai and Pearl Nishimura; 12 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Mass for family 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Kapahulu. No flowers. Aloha attire.