honoluluadvertiser.com

Sponsored by:

Comment, blog & share photos

Log in | Become a member
The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Monday, June 5, 2006

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

MICHAEL ASOA'OGA AFOA, 39, of Kahuku, died June 2, 2006. Born in American Samoa. Clerk for Sunburst Shutters. Survived by wife, Corina; daughter, Michaela; father, Raymond Asoa'oga Afoa; mother, Helen Fuifui Manu; brothers, Jay and Brandon; sisters, Brenda Fuifui and Sophia. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Friday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, McCully Ward; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Floral and monetary gifts welcome. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

KAIYAH KALEIKAUMAKAHIILANI ALANI, 4, of Ho'okena, Hawai'i, died May 25, 2006. Born in Lihu'e, Kaua'i. A student at Ho'okena Elementary School. Survived by father, Arley Jr.; mother, Lea Hocson; brothers, Jamin Lopes and Arley III; sister, Kymani; grandparents, Arley Sr., Phillip Hocson and Kimberly Hocson; great-grandparents, Louis Sr. and Mary, John and Gen Kuakahela, Mary Jane Stevens, Domingo and Verna Escalante, Alfredo and Kathleen Asuncion; hanai great-grandmother, Anne Morris. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Pukaana Congregational Church, Kealia; service 10 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

ISRAEL KEOKI YUN-KUI CASTILLO, infant son of Chad Castillo and Amy Pang, of Kapa'au, Hawai'i, died May 11, 2006. Born in Kapa'au. Survived also by brother, Isaiah; grandparents, George and Theresa Castillo, George and Jean Pang. Private service to be held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

ROSE SHIM CHEE, 99, of Honolulu, died May 24, 2006. Born in Kula, Maui. Member of St. Elizabeth's Episcopal Church. Survived by son, Roy; daughter, Annette Kaneko; brother, James Shim; sister, Daisy Sentinella; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

JOSEPH CORDEIRO, 93, of Waimea, Hawai'i, died May 27, 2006. Born in Kealakekua, Hawai'i. Cattle rancher for McCandless and Parker ranches; bus driver for Kuramoto Bus Service. Survived by son, Greg; daughter, Monique Tupe; brothers, Peter and Henry; sisters, Agnes Kailiawa and Emma Kapehe; two grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Annunciation Catholic Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints cemetery. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

ELSIE TERUKO DOTE, 93, of Ho-nolulu, died May 27, 2006. Born in Wai'anae. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Larry and Kenneth; daughters, Elaine Fujimoto and Carolyn Sakai; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

MADELINE HIDEKO FUNAI, 94, of Honolulu, died May 30, 2006. Born in Hamakua, Hawai'i. Survived by sons, Donald, Melvin and Jimmy; eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Service 11 a.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

LUCILLE SEVILLA GALLARDE, 73, of 'Aiea, died May 23, 2006. Born in Kona, Hawai'i. Retired Waimalu Elementary School teacher with 28 years of service. Survived by husband, Gerado "Richard"; sons, Brubeck and Richard; granddaughter, Bethany; brother, Victor Sevilla. Visitation 9 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; eulogy 10:30 a.m.; service 11 a.m. Casual attire.

THOMAS CHARLES GOYEN, 63, of Mountain View, Hawai'i, died May 22, 2006. Born in Los Angeles. Refrigeration pipe fitter with Kailua Air Conditioning and Refrigeration. Survived by son, Tom; daughters, Kimberly Smith and Cheryl Marek; brothers, Melvin and David; seven grandchildren; one great-grandson. Service 4 p.m. Saturday at the Goyen residence, 5409 Jasper, Alta Loma, Calif. For information, contact Tom and Beverly, (909) 481-9436; or Jeff and Cheryl, (760) 245-6981. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

TSUTAE HAMASAKI, 86, of Ho-nolulu, died May 25, 2006. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by sons, James, Edward, Leslie and Alvin; daughter, Grace Ebisuya; brothers, Charles, Tadayuki and Toshiharu Hamane; sisters, Satomi Hiura, Jean Wakimoto, Mary Aoki and Ellen Inouye; 12 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

JOHN GAYON ILAGAN, 67, of Captain Cook, Hawai'i, died May 28, 2006. Born in Bayawan, Negros Oriental, Philippines. Proprietor of Carpet Care Center, coffee farmer, court interpreter. Survived by wife, Minerva; son, Jovito Macabinguil; daughters, Gloria and Diana; brother, Bingbong; sisters, Tita Juanico and Teresita Dean; six grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 9 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church; Mass 9 a.m.; burial to follow at Kona Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.

FIPE KIAH, 52, of Wahiawa, died June 1, 2006. Born in Swains Island, Tokelau. Survived by husband, Lakeetha; sons, Tamalikipele and Lakeeth; daughter, Tiale Ote Moana; brother, Meki Esera; sisters, Litia Suka and Tafailani Pakau. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

ORCISIO LARRY LARITA, 75, of Wai'anae, died May 25, 2006. Born in Pa'ia, Maui. Retired maintenance engineer at Schofield Barracks. Survived by wife, Virginia "Helen"; sons, Larry, Tony and Robin; daughter, Rowena Ishitani; 13 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

SETSUMI "MAE" MURAMATSU, 89, of Kane'ohe, died May 30, 2006. Born in Wailea, Hawai'i. Survived by son, Owen; daughter, Naomi: sister, Elaine Kurokawa; brothers, Jack and Shizuo Tagawa. Service 6 p.m. Thursday at Shingon Mission of Hawaii. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

SHOICHI NAKAGAWA, 79, of Kailua, died May 28, 2006. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i. Retired print shop supervisor for Hawaii Employers Council. Survived by son, Paul; daughter, Carol; two grandchildren; brother, Masaji; sisters, Bernice Shiraishi, Kimie Suga, Hiroko Okada and Matsuyo Ogata. Visitation 3 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 4 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.

HERBERT "HERB" WATARU OMURA, 96, of Honolulu, died May 26, 2006. Born in Honoka'a, Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Dorothy; son, Joseph; daughter, Carole. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

HIROYE TAWATA SHIMABUKURO, 71, of Wailua Houselots, Kaua'i, died June 1, 2006. Born in Lihu'e, Kaua'i. Retired licensed practical nurse at Kauai Medical Group. Survived by son, Sterlyn; daughters, Wendy Gonsalves and Denise Infante; four grandchildren; brothers, Leo, George, Melvin and Herbert Tawata. Visitation 10 a.m. Thursday at Kaua'i Veterans Cemetery pavilion; service 10:40 a.m.; interment to follow. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.