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RICHARD MITSUO ABE, 79, of Pearl City, died Oct. 25, 2008. Born in Waipahu. Survived by wife, Natsue Fukumoto; sons, Dean and Daryl; daughter, Zoe-Ann Helgerson; brothers, Zenichi and Tsutomu; two grandchildren. Private service held. No monetary gifts. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.

EVARISTA "EVA" TURCATO BELARDO, 87, of Waipahu, died Oct. 14, 2008. Born in Mabilbila Norte, Santa, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Member of Santanian Association of Hawaii-U.S.A. Survived by husband, Rafael; daughters, Flora Belardo-Cadiz and Feleonora "Fe"; sons, Arsenio "Sonny" and Pre'; six grandchildren; sister, Catalina Banez. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.

SETSU CHAI, 83, of Honalo, Hawai'i, died Oct. 23, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired coffee farmer. Survived by son, Robert Jr.; brothers, Hideo and Nobuo Honda; sisters, Masuko Kaiki and Mitsue Kitasato; three grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

HARRY HONG PUNG CHOY, 93, of Kailua, died Oct. 24, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard employee. Survived by sons, David and Daniel; daughters, Lydia-Mae "Tabby" Bernardo, Marjean D'Anjou and Marilyn Choy-Gibson; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

CHARLES "SONNY" DeFORD JR., 65, of Haltom City, Texas, formerly of Honolulu, died Aug. 24, 2008. Born in Baltimore. An artist; member of Fourth U.S. Army Signal Corps. Survived by hanai family. Arrangements by North Hills Funeral Home and Crematory, North Richland Hills, Texas.

TERESITA RAPER DOLLENTE, 67, of Hau'ula, died Oct. 22, 2008. Born in Danuman West, Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. A Napoleon's Bakery/Zippy's baker/food processor. Survived by brothers, Emiliano, Federico and Dominador; sisters, Emalia Antolin, Florentina Dumot and Marcelina Rabaino; and grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m.; Visitation also 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Ann's Catholic Church, Kane'ohe; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial: noon at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

ELIZABETH "BUTCHY" "LIZ" SEBALA GLUNZ, 62, of Mountain View, Hawai'i, died Oct. 12, 2008. Born in Waipahu. Survived by mother, Rose Gomez; companion, Jenshin Tamamoto; brothers, Dennis and Peter Sebala; sisters, Shirley Ann Guirao, Marie Rowena Patrocinio, Maxine Duque and Catherine Sebala. Visitation 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 12:15 p.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Aloha attire.

GWEN KUI YING GOO, 85, of Honolulu, died Oct. 21, 2008. Born in China. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Sherwin "Jet"; Philbert "Phil", Gordon, Melvin, Hilton and Jerry: daughter, Charlotte Cordes; 11 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 11:30 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service noon; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

HAROLD MASARU INOUYE, 81, of Honolulu, died Oct. 20, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired carpenter; U.S. Army sergeant. Survived by wife, Virginia; son, Wayne; a grandchild; sisters, Haruko Nomura, Florence Kurihara and Louise Kinoshita. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

FLORA TSUYAKO IWATA, 84, of Pearl City, died Oct. 23, 2008. Born in Kawailoa. Member of Wahiawa Soto Mission, Pearl City Senior Citizen's Club and 'Aiea Orchid Club. Survived by husband, Himeo; sons, Jon, Denis and Nelson; daughter, Karen; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.

RUTH KINDRED JOHANSEN, 90, of Kapolei, formerly of Kailua, died Oct. 26, 2008. Born in Oklahoma. Retired federal secretary; and language teacher. Survived by sons, Nicholas and Eric; sister Dorothy Collier; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Memorial service 10 a.m. Friday at Windward United Church of Christ; private inurnment. No flowers; donations to Windward United Church of Christ special projects fund. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

EDWIN SAMUEL LAU, 70, of Honolulu, died Oct. 25, 2008. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Owner of United Truck Rentals. Survived by sons, Lindsey, Ethan, Holden and Austin; daughters, Ashley and Stacy "Kanani"; one grandchild. Service and scattering of ashes 9 a.m. Nov. 15 at the catamaran fronting the Duke's statue in Waikiki; celebration of life 4 p.m. at St. Louis Clubhouse. Beach attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

JIN WAH "JAMES" "JIMMY" LEE, 88, of Palolo, died Oct. 14, 2008. Born in Canton, China. Retired hotel pastry chef; World War II U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Betty "Kiyoko"; sons, Roland and James Jr.; daughter, Caroline Bischoff; sister, June Mar; three grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

DAVID YOU CHOY LUI, 85, of Pearl City, died Oct. 18, 2008. Born in Pahala, Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Violet; sons, Leroy, Justin and Bernard; brother, Clarence; sister, Florence Manuel; grandchildren, Dustin and Leilyn. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.

JODY SUNAE LUM, 45, of Pearl City, died Oct. 31, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A Pizza Hut store manager. Survived by sons, Justin and Jarrett; daughter, Jessica; parents, Mutsuo and Tsuyako Yamamoto; brother, Wynn Yamamoto. Service 6 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary. Casual attire.

JACK USAKU MADALI JR., 4 months, of Honolulu, died Oct. 22, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by parents, Jack and Crystal; brothers, Keaka and Lilikani; sisters, Kahiwa, Jahnna, Kawena, Kulani and Kaimi; grandparents, John, Thomas Na-O and Arlene and Clint Smith; great-grandparents, Marilyn Smith and Rupert Rowe. Visitation 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; cremation to follow; private scattering of ashes. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

LYOLA KOTELDIL MESEBELUU, 27, of Honolulu, died Oct. 11, 2008. Born in Koror, Palau. Bank of Hawaii teller. Survived by husband, Keith; daughter, Kiarra; mother, Feliciana Misech; brothers, Flavin Misech and Daniel Yada; sisters, Lizette Rosendo and Leony Christman. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial in Koror, Palau. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

CLARA TAMIKO MIRIKIDANI, 95, of Honolulu, died Oct. 4, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired state Department of Education baker, 'Anuenue School. Survived by son, Glenn; daughter, Karen MacRae; grandchildren, Kyle and Kyra. Visitation 1 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; memorial service 2 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.

RICHARD NAEOLE, 72, of Waimanalo, died Oct. 30, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A bus driver. Survived by sisters, Dorothy Seghorn, Margie Perkins and Lillian Kekoa; brothers, Arthur, David and Joe. Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Thursday at St. George Catholic Church, Waimanalo; Mass 11 a.m. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

VICKI LYNN NORMAN, 57, of Hau'ula, died Oct. 23, 2008. Born in Parma, Mo. The Ponds at Punalu'u activity coordinator. Survived by sons, Mike Norman, Edwin Gonzalez, Ikaika Gonzalez and Samuel Kanakanui; daughters, Noelani Gonzalez and Grace Kanakanui; five grandchildren; brother, Don Norman. Visitation 2 p.m. Sunday at He'eia State Park pavilion, services 3 p.m. Lei welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Woolsey Mortuary Services.

WALLACE ITSUO OKAMURA, 84, of Waipahu, died Oct. 25, 2008. Born in Waipahu. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard employee; a travel agent. Survived by son, Gordon; daughter, Suzette Killough; three grandchildren; one great grandchild; brother, Yoshio; sisters, Sally Suemura, Nancy Kawashima and Alice Aka. Visitation 5 p.m. Thursdayat Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. Casual attire.

ALICE TAMIKO OKIMOTO, 77, of Honolulu, died Oct. 30, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Central Intermediate School special education teacher. Survived by husband, George; sons, Gordon, Randall and Noel; daughters, Sherry DeVriend, Michelle and Carmen; 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; brothers, Raymond, Fred and Tadashi "Tad" Taomae; sister, Aileen Hanatani. Visitation 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary, service 11:30 a.m. Casual attire.

KUAN YING LEE PAI, 92, of Honolulu, died Oct. 23, 2008. Born in China. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Peter, Frank and Henry; daughter, Peggy Loughlin; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

LOUIS W. PERRY SR., 95, of Honolulu, died Oct. 23, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired U.S. Air Force senior master sergeant. Survived by fiancee, Van Pedersen; daughter, Laura Yamasaki; sons, Louis Jr. and Robert; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

GLORIA JEAN RENNOW-GARCIA, 66, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Oct. 28, 2008. Born in Toronto, Ohio. Retired educator from California. Survived by husband, Gilbert; sons, Steven and William Alfred; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. No service. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

YO SATO, 74, of Waipahu, died Oct. 18, 2008. Born in Japan. Survived by husband, Herbert; daughter, Florence Galarse; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Private service held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary

ROY "ROY BOY" KUUIPO SEIPEL of Nanakuli, died Oct. 10, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Hawaiian Dredging Construction Co. service driver. Survived by wife, Sonya; son, Kaniela; daughter, Kuuipo; hanai son, Eziekial Kanae; father, Joseph; brothers, Joseph and Robert; sisters, Esther Memea, Elizabeth Naholowa’a, Charlotte Adams and Josephine DeJesus; half brothers, Charles Jr., Walter, Vincent and John Kahookele. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Resurrection of Life Church, Nanakuli; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Saturday at the church; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Nanakuli Homestead Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.

BETTY TSUGIKO SHIKIBU, 89, of Las Vegas, formerly of Hawai'i, died Sept. 6, 2008. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. A mother and homemaker. Survived by daughter, Kay Pupello. Private scattering of ashes in Hawai'i in November. Arrangements by Affordable Cremation and Burial Service, Las Vegas.

TOSHIE HAMASHIGE SHISHIDO, 91, of Kahului, Maui, died Oct. 20, 2008. Born in Kahuku. Retired Kamehameha III School teacher. Survived by husband, Robert; sons, Robert and Rodney; daughter, Florence Williams; brothers, Shinichi, Kintaro and Noburo Hamashige; sisters, Tatsuko Fujimoto, and Tsutayo Ono; three grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

BLASE CAMACHO SOUZA, 90, of Albuquerque, N.M., formerly of Honolulu, died Oct. 26, 20008. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Retired state librarian; founding member, Puerto Rican Heritage Society of Hawaii and board member, Hawaii Plantation Village. Survived by daughters, Michele and Patricia; grandson, John; brothers, Bernard, August and Lawrence Jr. Camacho; sisters, Helen Esperon and Rosemarie Camacho. Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Friday Holy Trinity Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. No flowers; donations to Hawaii Plantation Village. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

EVELYN SADAKO SUZUKI, 84, of Wailuku, Maui, formerly of O'ahu, died Oct. 11, 2008. Born in Wahiawa. Survived by husband, Tatsuya; daughter, Debora Watanabe; sister, Ruth Nishimura; two grandchildren. Private service held. No monetary gifts. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.

ARTHUR YOW CHAN WONG, 98, of Honolulu, died Oct. 1, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired real estate developer. Survived by sons, Wade and Elwyn; daughter, Wendalyn "Wendy"; brothers, Wellington and Charles; sister, Helen Jang; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11:45 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.