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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, October 27, 2006

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

HATTIE MATIAS BONEZA, 81, of Kane'ohe, died Oct. 20, 2006. Born in Waipahu. Survived by son, David Freeman; sister, Mary Takebayashi; brothers, Dalino Matias and Benny Asebido; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

YOOK SIM LUM CHUN, 102, of Honolulu, died Oct. 15, 2006. Born in China. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Yan Chung, Hu Keong and Francis; 11 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

TED M. DAMRON, 74, of Hot Springs, Ark., formerly of Hawai'i, died Oct. 24, 2006. Former Hawaiian Electric Co. director of land and natural resources. Survived by wife, Gloria; son, Michael; daughter, Susan; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Caruth-Hale Funeral Home, Hot Springs.

MICHAEL ROBERT DUNCAN, 56, of Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawai'i, formerly of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died Oct. 24, 2006. Born in San Francisco. Retired chef for Hanalei Bay Resort, Princeville, Kaua'i. Survived by wife, Margaret, daughters, Sandra Kaui and Iris Hernandez; sons, Lloyd, Walter and Alvin Chong; father, Randy; brothers, Gary and Randal; 24 grandchildren; five great grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Puna Seventh-day Adventist Church; service 7 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

VIOLET FRANSHAM, 82, of 'Aiea, died Oct. 20, 2006. Born in Hono-lulu. Retired from Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Survived by husband, Larry; sons, Roy and Robert; sister, Zenaide Ah Oi Ho Young. Service 10 a.m. tomorrow at St. Timothy's Episcopal Church. No flowers. Donations to St. Timothy's Episcopal Church. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

SPENCER KUMAUNA KUOHA, 62, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Oct. 24, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Maintenance engineering supervisor for Straub Clinic & Hospital. Survived by sons, Kirby and Kawiki; daughter, Kanani Kahikina; brothers, James, Willys, Dean and Chester; sisters, Georgina Kuoha, Grace Aleka and Gayle Kuoha; hanai sister, Ella Lau; eight grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

NAM YOON LEE, 82, of Honolulu, died Oct. 25, 2006. Born in South Korea. Survived by sons, Tae Yong, Dae Man and Seon Sik; daughters, Linda, Myung Hui Oh, Jung Hui Tanji and Sook Hee; 17 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; cremation to follow.

MARIA "BETZ" "SALVE" SALVACION LESKO, 78, of Mililani, died Oct. 18, 2006. Born in Caseres-Oslob, Cebu City, Philippines. Enjoyed gardening, singing, dancing and socializing with family and friends. Survived by husband, Emery "Jim"; son, Richard; daughters, Bernadette Uyeda and Dorothy Santa Ana; sisters, Jovita Daclan, Maria Dela Asuncion Dela Cruz and Maria Lourdes Banares; five grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; prayer service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. John Apostle & Evangelist Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

RICHARD SUI LUN LOUI, 66, of Honolulu, died Oct. 21, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Former owner of Dick's Monsarrat Chevron. Survived by wife, Marjorie; sons, Kevin and Scott; daughter, Leanne Loui-Tanji; nine grandchildren; sisters, Margaret Tugaoen, Edith Lee and Gladys Kim. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.

NARCISO NAVARRO MENDOZA, 95, of Pukalani, Maui, died Oct. 21, 2006. Born in Sinait, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Survived by wife, Dolores; daughters, Irene Jessen, Katherine Ploeger, Gloria Bond, Victoria and Lorraine Yamaguchi; son, Dana; brother, Fredrico; 15 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Nov. 3 at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Nov. 4 at Christ The King Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire.

DORIS CHIYOKO NAKAMATSU, 90, of Honolulu, died Oct. 16, 2006. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Retired Outrigger Hotel cook. Survived by sons, Robert, Gary and Harvey; daughters, Barbara and Jo-Ann; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; brothers, Paul and Michael Takaezu; sisters, Toshiko and Miriam Takaezu, Estelle Yagi, Betty Miyachi and Eloise Fukuji. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

KAMEKO NAKAMINE, 92, of Honolulu, died Oct. 19, 2006. Born in Kekaha, Kaua'i. Survived by sons, Wendell and Clifford; daughter, Aileen Masatani; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brother, George China. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

ZANE B. PILA, 52, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Oct. 22, 2006. Born in Hono-lulu. A U.S. Army sergeant. Survived by wife, Rena; son, Ty; daughters, Zaerena and Shanell Ievolleo; parents, Stanley & Emily "Jilly" Wilbur; grandmother, Mary Wilbur; five granddaughters. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 7 a.m. Graveside service 3 p.m. Wednesday at East Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.

BETSY LOU TAKEMOTO, 71, of Kane'ohe, died Oct. 21, 2006. Born in Puhi, Kaua'i. Retired pantry and bakery worker for Haiku Gardens and Flamingo Restaurants. Survived by husband, Masanori "Take"; sons, Paul Jr., Bill and Tony Kinney; daughters, Marilani Smith-Kinney and Linda Kinney-Meier; stepson, Gary; stepdaughter, Catherine Nakamoto; brother, Hilario Subiono; 19 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Committal service 10 a.m. Thursday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.

PHUONG NGOC THI TRINH, 47, of Honolulu, died Oct. 24, 2006. Born in Vietnam. Survived by companion, Alan Chow-Hoy. Visitation 3 to 6 p.m. tomorrow at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; Vietnamese Buddhist service.

SARAH LEIMOMI TUISALO'O, 77, of Kailua, died Oct. 14, 2006. Born on Moloka'i. Retired auto dealer delivery person. Survived by husband, Ioane; sons, George, Jack, Charles, Ezra and Gordon Souza; daughters, Uilani Souza, and Coralee and Coraleen; 19 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11:45 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

ISAO YAMASHITA, 100, of Kea'au, Hawai'i, died Oct. 18, 2006. Born in Makaweli, Kaua'i. Member of Puna Hongwanji Mission. Survived by sons, Henry, George, Edward, Herbert, and Roy; daughters, Shigeko, Yukiko Uchida, Thelma Abe, Sue Sugimoto and Barbara Jitchaku; 22 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; nine great-great grandchildren. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 4 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

AMY YUK KIU YOUNG, 81, of Kane'ohe, died Oct. 23, 2006. Born in Waipahu. A housewife. Survived by sons, Leonard, Gordon, Gregory "Greg" and Keith "Tim"; sister, Cheryl Tang; brothers, Arthur, Wallace and Kwai Quon Lee; sisters, Lani Lumibao and York See Chang; five grandchildren; three great grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Woolsey-Hosoi Mortuary Services.