Obituaries
Advertiser Staff
ALEXANDRO "CONDRO" ACHUARA, 78, of Kekaha, Kaua'i, died Jan. 9, 2006. Born in Pulehu, Maui. Welder and heavy equipment operation, Sandia Kaua'i Test Facility, Barking Sands, Kaua'i. Survived by sons, Archie, Douglas, Bruce and Paul Kealoha; daughter, TerryAnn Harrington; sisters, Emilliana Brasel and Rosaline May. Private service held. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.
TAKEO "ROCKY" ARAKI, 82, of Honolulu, died Dec. 28, 2005. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired Quality Seed Co. delivery driver. Survived by sister, Lillian Furumori. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
MARIA BARTELS, 94, of Honolulu, died Jan. 1, 2006. Born in 'Ewa. Survived by son, Herbert; daughters, Gladys, Gloria Iwamoto and Mary Jane Sakahara; 14 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.
LAWRENCE ALOYSIUS BORGES, 83, of Honolulu, died Jan. 12, 2006. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard real property administrator. Survived by wife, Millicent Baptiste Borges; sons, Larry, Greg and Paul; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sisters, Bernardine Gandrud and Gladys Beaudry. Visitation 10 a.m. Thursday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church; Mass 11:30 a.m.; inurnment 1 p.m. at The National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
RONALD CARAVALHO, 69, of Kohala, Hawai'i, died Jan. 8, 2006. Born in Kohala. Former Kohala Sugar Co. plantation and Mauna Kea Beach Hotel employee; former president, Kohala Puerto Rican Social Club. Survived by wife, Georgiana; daughters, Leinaala Koshiyama and Virginia Aguilera; son, Daniel; brothers, Richard, James Sr., William "Billy," Nicholas "Gilbert" Sr., Robert and Earl; sister, Jane Walker; three grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Hawi Sacred Heart Catholic Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial in church cemetery. Casual attire. No flowers. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawai'i.
TEOFILO MACANAS DABALOS, 93, of 'Aiea, died Jan. 8, 2006. Born in Bangar, Philippines. Retired Castle & Cooke Ltd. longshoreman. Survived by wife, Annie; sons, Benjamin, Teofilo Jr., Norman, Alexander and Leonard; daughters, Barbara Capello and Pauline Cazimero-Sisley; hanai daughter, Renate Kawakami; brother, Roberto Baguyo; sister, Josefa Giron; 25 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary, Waipi'o, Makai Chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Park. Casual attire.
MAXIMO "MAX" RELACION EFHAN SR., 88, of Pearl City, died Jan. 3, 2006. Born in Bongau, Argao, Cebu, Philippines. Retired from Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, Shop 2. Survived by wife, Loreta; children, Eduardo, Marlene Efhan-Cruz, Esther and Maximo Jr.; five grandchildren; one great-grandson. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary, Waipi'o, Mauka Chapel; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
DAVID ARTHUR GILL, 59, of Pearl City, died Jan. 7, 2006. Born in San Antonio. Retired federal Human Resources Division equal employment opportunity counselor. Survived by wife, Joan; hanai son, Toshio Ikene; daughter, Erika Rodgers; granddaughter, Kiley Rodgers; brothers, Michael and Daniel; sister, Alison Austin. Visitation 1 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 2 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.
WALLACE "WALLY" IWAKI, 60, of Mililani, died Dec. 31, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Longtime Stan's Contracting Co. and Bendco employee. Survived by wife, Chun Hui; daughter, Janice Yokoyama; brothers, James, Harold and Richard; sisters, Patsy Tanimoto, Bertha Suzuka and Shirley Higa; grandson, Cyrus Iwaki-Yokoyama. Visitation 5 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary, Waipi'o, Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. Burial of urn 11:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
tadashi "opelu" kajiwara, 81, of Olympia, Wash., formerly of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Dec. 28, 2005. Born in Kealakekua, Hawai'i. Retired from I. Kitagawa & Co.; World War II member of Company K of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Survived by daughter, Yolanda Robertson; son, Tad Humble; sister, Asako Masuhara; brother, Susumi; two grandchildren. Seattle service held. February service over ashes pending at Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery #2. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
BENJAMIN TAJON LADERA, 82, of Honolulu, died Dec. 18, 2005. Born in Nagrebcan, Badoc, Ilocos Norte. Retired from Royal Contracting Co. Survived by wife, Josefa; sons, Romulo, Orlando, Armando and Jimmy; sister, Emiliana Tajon and Catalina Semana; brother, Vicente; 10 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Catholic Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.
ALICE SACHIKO LOGAN, 76, of La'ie, died Jan. 10, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Waikiki Pharmacy waitress; retired Polynesian Cultural Center gift shop manager; member, The Relief Society. Survived by sons, Russell and Jonathan "Lono"; daughters, May Logan-Phillips and Tamiko Makaiau; sisters, Betty Tasaka, Rose Miura and Edith Mikami; three grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, La'ie Third Ward, Iosepa Street; service noon; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i Reserves, La'ie Cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary, Waipi'o.
JENNIE JANICE LUM, 80, of Honolulu, died Jan. 9, 2006. Survived by husband, Gilbert; sons, Marty and Marvin; daughters, Marla Lum and Marissa Myers; five grandchildren; brother, William Chan; sisters, Eleanor Pong and Margaret Owyang. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m. Aloha attire.
ROY AKIRA MARUOKA, 65, of Kapolei, died Jan. 9, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Modern Macaroni Co. manager. Survived by wife, Karen; son, Colin; daughter, Marlis; sister, Joanne Kikuchi. Visitation 5 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
GEORGE TADAO MIWA, 83, of Honolulu, died Dec. 22, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired Nu'uanu Florist owner. Survived by son, John; daughter, Marjorie Kitahara; four grandchildren; brother, Bill. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
EMILIO MUSRASRIK, 42, of Pohnpei, Micronesia, died Jan. 12, 2006. Federated States of Micronesia assistant attorney general. Survived by son, Kurt; daughter, Cheri; parents, Conrad and Manuelita; brothers, Bruce, Andy, Johnny, Ron and John; sisters, Emy Musrasrik and Sue Musrasrik-Quiles. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
CHARLES TOMIKAZU OISHI, 82, of Waimanalo, died Jan. 6, 2006. Born in Honolulu. A general contractor. Survived by wife, Dolores; sons, Brian, Aaron, Edwin "Rocky," Roy, Russell and Roderick; daughters, Shirley Endo, Linda Agrigado, Arlene Perreira, Charon Kobashigawa and Carol Gascon; 20 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; brothers, George and Stanley; sisters, Lillian Yamane and Rose Teshima. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; inurnment 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.
WYATT YOSHIMI OSATO, 50, of Wisconsin, formerly of Honolulu, died Jan. 1, 2006. Born in Honolulu. An artist. Survived by father, Isami; brother, Dexter; sister, Nan. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
PONCIANO CRUZ RASA, 67, of Saipan, died Jan. 8, 2006. Born in Sokehs, Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia. A real estate consultant and land-use expert; big-wave surfer, and slack-key guitar player, known as Micronesia's "Surfing Senator." Survived by wife, Vivian; sons, Steven, Ponce and Ioanis; daughters, Nina Maria, Melina, Vivian and Christina. Saipan services planned. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.
WILLIAM PETER REUTER JR., 64, of Honolulu, died Dec. 26, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired karate instructor. Survived by wife, Deborah; son, William III; stepdaughter, Jessica Pimental; hanai mother, Rita Kauhane. Visitation 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; scattering of ashes at sunset at Kaimana Beach. Casual attire.
MASAYOSHI SATO, 95, of Waialua, died Jan. 4, 2006. Born in Waialua. Survived by wife, Mitsuko; daughter, Sumiko Nishiyori. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary, Waipi'o.
PRISCILLA YEE MOI LEE WONG, 82, of Kane'ohe, died Jan. 8, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired GTE Hawaiian Telephone Co. service assistant; past president of Wong Kong Har Tong Women's Auxiliary. Survived by sons, Kenyon and Wyman; daughters, Patricia, Susan Adams and Georgette; brothers, Sai Kong "George" and Sai Quon Lee; sisters, Winifred Lum and Minnie Chong; 11 grandchildren; one great-granddaughter. Visitation 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers.
