Obituaries
Advertiser Staff
TOHO AKAMINE, 88, of Kekaha, Kaua'i, died April 23, 2006. Born in Kekaha. Retired machinist with Kekaha Sugar Co. Survived by nieces, nephews and cousins. Private service held. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.
JULIAN SALVADOR BARTOLOME, 74, of Honolulu, died April 19, 2006. A laborer retired from Ralph Inouye Construction Co. Survived by wife, Estrella; sons, Christopher "Chris," Antonio "Tony," Raymond and Johnny; daughter, Darren; stepchildren, James Sagaysay, Rose Tuner and Melita Bailey; daughters, Macaria, Maria, Editha and Ruffina; 18 grandchildren; a great-grandchild; brother, Justo; sister, Leonarda Sagisi. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the cathedral; Mass 10:30 a.m. Graveside service to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.
JAMES DeMELLO BARUZ SR., 84, of Wahiawa, died May 3, 2006. Born in Pahala, Hawai'i. Retired dairy worker; World War II veteran. Survived by wife, Mildred; son, James Jr.; daughters, Marilyn Rust and Sandra Anne; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Service 2 p.m. Friday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Casual attire. Donations to the Hawaiian Humane Society. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
HENRY "HANK" S. BATTIN, 91, of Honolulu, died April 20, 2006. Born in New Jersey. Retired executive vice president of Hawaii Dental Supply. Survived by brother, Edward. Private service held. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.
EILEEN "PADILLA" BILLABER, 62, of Wahiawa, died April 28, 2006. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Survived by companion, Milton Nishihara; sons Boy-z, Roy, Ray and Robby; daughters, Lynn Duncan and Lee-Ann Coloma; mother, Helena Turbeville; stepfather, Louis Turbeville; brothers, Kenneth Suan and Joseph Padilla Jr.; stepbrother, Elmer Templeman; sisters, Norma Sproat, Stephanie Verzon and Sylvia Cleveland; 16 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
TOSHIYUKI FUKUMURA, 92, of Honolulu, died March 27, 2006. Born in 'O'okala, Hawai'i. Retired Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspector. Survived by son, Gary; daughters, Jean Fukumoto, Elaine Matsushige and Karen Nakaki; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private service held. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
THOMAS ICHIRO GOTO, 56, of Waimea, Hawai'i, died May 3, 2006. Born in Kealakekua, Hawai'i. Retired from Parker Ranch; U.S. Army Vietnam War veteran. Survived by wife, Judy; daughters, Sheila, Liane and Heather; one grandchild. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Friday at Kamuela Hongwanji Mission; service 4 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
Dr. DOUGLAS PATRICK HAGEN, 76, of Honolulu, died May 3, 2006. Born in Honolulu. An osteopathic physician for more than 30 years. Survived by wife, Dorothy; children, Michael Hagen, Stephanie Bidinger, David and Michelle; seven grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church; Mass 9:30 a.m. Private inurnment. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.
JULIA CHUNG KIM, 91, of Honolulu, died April 28, 2006. Born in Ho-nolulu. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard secretary. Survived by sister, Maria Lin; brothers, Thomas and Raymond Chung; two granddaughters. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
TAMIKO KIMURA, 93, of Waipahu, died April 27, 2006. Born in Waialua. Survived by sons, Michael and Stephen; daughters, Mary Ann Kobayashi and Linda Arai; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brothers, Kazuyoshi, Patrick and Lawrence Kikuchi; sister, Masako Korenaga. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
DORA LEE KONG, 89, of Honolulu, died April 27, 2006. Born in Kekaha, Kaua'i. Survived by son, Enoch; daughter, Aileen Shin; brothers, Henry, Robert and Norman Lee; sister, Jeanette Ahn; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.
VIRGINIA E. "GINNY" LOUDEN, 84, of Honolulu, died Jan. 20, 2006. Born in Minneapolis. A blues singer; retired from Pacific Northwest Bell sales department. Survived by daughter, Sally Johnson; hanai son, Terry Johnson; two grandchildren. Celebration of life 6 p.m. Thursday at Church of the Crossroads. Pupu reception to follow. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
HENRIETTA KEAHILALAPOLE MAMALA, 80, of Wai'anae, died May 2, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired custodian at the University of Hawai'i-Manoa. Survived by sons, Leonard, Rodney Willis, and Malu, Mahi, Anagon and Duke Kahala; daughters, Christina Panui, Henrietta Anakalea, Roxanne Mamala, Tricia Willis, Patricia Mamala, Aka Kahala, Bella Kahala, Ipo Kahala and Frankie DelaCruz; 23 grandchildren; 54 great-grandchildren; 13 great-great-grandchildren; sister, Gladys Badayos. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
SCOTT ANDREW McKOWN, 51, of Palehua, Kaua'i, died May 1, 2006. Born in California. Owner of a contracting company. Survived by son, Brent; father, Phillip; brother, Steve. Visitation 5 p.m. Monday at Oahu Cemetery chapel; service 6 p.m. Casual attire. Memorial donations to St. Francis Hospice. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
RICHARD DAVID "SUZ'S" PAULINE, 61, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died April 28, 2006. Born in 'Ewa Beach. Former owner of Suz's Towing; vice president of the Native Sons of Hawaii Motorcycle Club. Survived by wife, Angeline "Angie" Ha'o-Pauline; mother, Rose; daughters, Ashley Davidson, Suzanna Miller and BettyAnn Naehu; son, Donald; stepson, David Ha'o; stepdaughter, Vanessa Masi; brothers, Ernest and Micheal John; sisters, Frances Jordan and Rose Rice; seven grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 11 a.m.; beach run funeral procession to follow; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.
PATRICK HARUO TANNA, 64, of Honolulu, died May 2, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Ramp service employee for Japan Airlines. Survived by wife, Diane; son Terry; daughter, Patrice; five grandchildren; sisters, Judy Tanabe and Thelma Uyehara. Visitation 5 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
ROBERT H. "BOB" WELLS, 78, of Honolulu, formerly of New Hampshire, died April 27, 2006. Born in Fall River, Mass. World War II U.S. Navy veteran; partner in C.H. Wells Co.; scout for the Minnesota Twins; retired from the Sheraton Waikiki Resort; first full-time volunteer with the USS Missouri Memorial Association. Survived by son, Bill; daughter, Donna Earnshaw; two grandchildren; sister, Barbara Quimby. Burial at sea from a U.S. Navy vessel; marker at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific; private service at a later date. Donations to Meet Me in Suncook, P.O. Box 1, Suncook, NH 03275 or YMCA Camp Belknap Inc. P.O. Box 1546, Wolfeboro, NH 03894. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.