Obituaries
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CAROLYN "CODY" KAPUANANI AIWOHI-KELLY, 87, of Honolulu, died Sept. 19, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired Bingham Tract kindergarten and grade-school teacher. Survived by husband, Reynold; sons, Creighton and Lloyd Richards; daughters, Anne Ili and Lybertta Lee; 12 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; brother, Fedor Chuberko; sister, Carol Anne Pangan. Visitation 9 to 11:30 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; inurnment 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.
JOHN JOSE "JJ" ANDRADE SR., 88, of Ahualoa, Hawai'i, died Sept. 6, 2006. Born in Ahualoa. Retired owner of JJ Andrade Slaughterhouse in Ahualoa, JJ Meat Market in Honoka'a; a rancher and farmer. Survived by wife, Josephine; son, John Jr.; daughters, Jody Theriot, Jill Mattos and Jan Joaquin; brother, William; sisters, Mary Mae Nachbar, Evelyn and Lorraine Paresa; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery No. 2. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
ROZALYN ILIMA AONA, 42, of Wai'anae, died Sept. 1, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sons, Ronson and Ivan; daughter, Racquel; a grandchild; brothers, Raymond Afalava, Stratton Aona, Bambridge Aona and William Badaios; sisters, Dianne Luavasa and Brenda Hoohuli. Gathering noon Saturday at FORAC (Sublan) Beach, Nanakuli. Flowers welcome. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
YUEN LEUNG AUYEUNG, 98, of Honolulu, died Sept. 20, 2006. Born in China. Survived by sons, Kai Ning and Kai Chung Leung; daughters, Wai Kum Leung, So Kum Leung, Mei Kum Leung, Muk Lan Leung Rice, York Lan Mak Leung, Sau Lan Leung and Yuk Lan Leung; grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
JOHN G. CASMASS, 44, of Waimea, Kaua'i, died Sept. 22, 2006. Born in New York. A chef. Survived by daughters, Jade and Amber; sisters, Debra Borzumato and Barbara Walsh; brothers, Rick and Paul. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary, Koloa, Kaua'i; service 10 a.m.; burial in Kekaha Public Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.
MARY ANN CORDOVA, 51, of Honolulu, died Sept. 15, 2006. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Glen St. Germaine and James Sr.; two grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; brother, Robert St. Germain; sisters, Roberta Robello and Rae St. Germain. Visitation 9 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.
GERALDINE "GERRY" IWALANI GAAN DABIN, of Kapahi, Kaua'i, died Sept. 25, 2006. Born in Lihu'e, Kaua'i. A Plantation Hale and state Department of Education auditor; member of first U.S. Army woman's platoon after statehood. Survived by son, Larry "Kalani"; daughters, Jenelle Duterte and Cheryl "Kalei"; father, Herman Chong Sr.; sisters, Veronica "Cookie" McLaughlin, Nalani Data and Sheila Ventura; brother, Herman Chong Jr.; nine grandchildren. Visitation 9:15 a.m. Thursday at St. Catherines Church,, Kapahi; service 10 a.m. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.
CECELIA SOARES FERNANDEZ, 84, of Wai'anae, died Aug. 31, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sons, Abel, Regald and Clarence; 11 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; rosary 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the chapel; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
FRANCES E. FOLGER, 92, of Kalapana, Hawai'i, died Sept. 20, 2006. Born in Buffalo, N.Y. A retired head surgical nurse at California Lutheran Hospital. Survived by son, Robert "Bobu"; two grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Pahoa; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at the church cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home.
SISA IFOPO, 55, of Honolulu, died Sept. 12, 2006. Born in American Samoa. Retired Sheraton Moana Surfrider Hotel housekeeper. Survived by sons, Faamoana Purcell, Silila Purcell and Joseph; daughters, Theresa, Vao and Joan Purcell; three grandchildren; sisters, Vao Sipili, Peka and Linga Siaki; brothers, Sefo Sefo, Niko Sefo and Sanele Sefo. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at St. John the Baptist Church, Kalihi; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
HANAKO "ESTHER" IZUMIHARA, 97, of Wahiawa, died Sept. 17, 2006. Born in Keahua, Maui. Member of Jehovah's Witnesses, Wahiawa congregation. Survived by son, Kay; daughter, Shirley Yamamoto; sisters, Edna Sodetani and Joyce Ifuku; grandson, Dean Yamamoto; three great-grandsons. Visitation 10 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; inurnment 11:30 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
HELEN SUMAKO KANO, 69, of Pa'auilo, Hawai'i, died Sept. 12, 2006. Retired postmaster at Laupahoehoe Post Office. Survived by husband, Yoriyuki; son, Derek; daughters, Debra Cannoles, Doreen Canario and Diane Hakoda; brothers, Clarence, Edward, George, Tatsuji and Andrew Hirata; sisters, Emiko Tsuneda and Elaine Okamoto; four grandchildren. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 5 p.m. Casual attire.
DORIS C.K. KIM, 87, of Honolulu, died Sept. 16, 2006. Born in Wahiawa. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Douglas, Randall and Gregory; brother, Kenneth Park; sisters, Elizabeth Okubo and Florence Bettis; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Service held. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
RYAN REGIS MALAMA KIM, 54, of Honolulu, died Sept. 13, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Survived by brothers, Chappie, Rockne and Russell; sisters, Myrna Cleveland, Michelle Marshall, Leilani Ducosin and Marynel Proctor; hanai daughter, Leiola Malloe. Visitation from 9:30 a.m. Saturday at New Hope Christian Fellowship; service 10 a.m. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
MARVIN RIKIO KOGA, 64, of Honolulu, died Sept. 14, 2006. Born in Koloa, Kaua'i. Founder and chief executive officer of Mega Construction. Survived by wife, A. Margo; daughter, Marnie Hursty; grandson; mother, Mary; brothers, Malcolm and Milton. Visitation 5 p.m. Sunday at Central Union Church; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
THOMAS JIRO KOIZUMI, 82, of Pearl City, died Sept. 8, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired security guard for the U.S. government, Department of the Army. Survived by wife, Fujie; son, Stewart; brothers, Waichiro and Edward; sisters, Grace Koizumi and Doris Kodama. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
Retired Rear Adm. THOMAS A. LONG, 96, of Santa Barbara, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, died Sept. 21, 2006. Retired Pacific Fleet and Force Supply Officer, on the staff of the commander in chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet. Arrangements by Welch-Ryce-Haider, Santa Barbara.
BETTY F. LOVE, 84, of Pahoa, Hawai'i, died Sept. 23, 2006. Born in Oklahoma. Manager at Fun Factory. Survived by daughter, Connie Kuloloia; sons, Walter and Andrew; three grandchildren; brother, Charles Pressley Korlson; sisters, Clara Mea Sahmaunt, Betty "Babe" Kaupalolo and Leilani Allison-Kaupalolo. Celebration of life 3 p.m. Saturday at her residence. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home.
KIYOKO MAKIYA, 71, of Honolulu, died Sept. 15, 2006. Born in Japan. Retired pantry worker. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.
EMALINE "DOLLY" KUILANI MAKUAKANE-HASHIMOTO, 62, of Pahala, Hawai'i, died Sept. 19, 2006. Born on Kahuku Ranch, Hawai'i. An employee of Mac Farms of Hawaii. Survived by husband, Kenkichi "Bilson"; sons, Crispin "Jr." and Larry Navarro; hanai son, Louis Nunziata; daughters, Rose Marie, Rose Mary "Piki" and Deanna Navarro, and Candy Hashimoto; brothers, Henry and Paul Makuakane; sisters, Maria Tailon, Lucy Makuakane, Annabelle "Cha Cha" Galigo and Pammy Dudoit; stepdaughters, Shannon Flores, Ruth Fernandez, Elvira Paiva, Roseann Yokoyama, Velma Kekoa, Darlene Hashimoto and Annie Navarro; stepsons, Glen and Vince Hashimoto, and Gery, Jesse and Blaine Navarro; grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at Na'alehu Assembly of God Church; service 7 p.m. All-night vigil from 9 p.m. at residence, 96-1255 Hinano St., Pahala. Visitation also 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the church; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow in Na'alehu Community Cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawai'i.
LOUISE CAROL McGUINNESS, 85, of Kailua, died Sept. 18, 2006. Born in Jersey City, N.J. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Joseph III; children, Joseph IV, Peter, Mary Ann Curley, Katharine Marantette, Paul, James, John, Carol Nicolai, Mark and Bryan; 21 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brother, Lewis Lichtenstein. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.
FRANK KUI PONG MIN, 91, of Honolulu, died Aug. 26, 2006. Born in Honolulu. President of Min Plastics & Supply Inc. Survived by wife, Elaine; daughter, Donna Shiroma; son, Dwight; seven grandchildren; brother, William; sister, Bessie Shon. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
BERNICE "BERNIE" "ALOHA" KA'IMIOLA NAPU'UNOA NAKA-MOTO, 65, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Sept. 10, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Registered professional cosmetician; makeup artist for Reed & Jay Photography; senior director, training director for Concept Now Cosmetics; professional hula dancer, formerly with Princess Ka'iulani Hotel. Survived by husband, the Rev. Ed; daughters, Leesa Keawe-Kahuli, Lia Keawe and Moanike'ala; son, David; mother, Harriet Napu'unoa; brothers, Gary, Sargent and Buddy Napu'unoa; sisters, Edwina Ahuna and Peterine "Ginger" Ramones; four grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at New Hope Christian Fellowship Gathering Place, 840 Kupulau Road; service 11 a.m. Inurnment later at O'ahu Cemetery, Honolulu. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
WINONA KAIPUALA NAWELI, 81, of Honolulu, died Sept. 14, 2006. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Alan, Thomas and James Duvauchelle; daughters, Marilyn Duvauchelle and Jacqueline Ford; sisters, Pauline Taggesell and Edna Ellis; two grandchildren. Service 9 a.m. Saturday at the Waikiki Elks Club. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
KATSUYO NISHIYAMA, 97, of Kahului, Maui, died Sept. 15, 2006. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. A homemaker. Survived by daughters, Sally Murayama and Nancy Sonoda; son, Rudy; six grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.
MARY OLIVIA PEKELO, 95, of Honolulu, died Aug. 30, 2006. Born in Na'alehu, Hawai'i. Member of Seventh-day Adventist Church, Diamond Head. Survived by three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; nephews and nieces. Graveside service 2 p.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers; donations to the church, 828 18th Ave., Honolulu, HI 96816. Casual attire. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.
MARK BRADLEY QUIAMAS, 19, of Honoka'a, Hawai'i, died Sept. 13, 2006. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A student at Honoka'a High School. Survived by parents, Gene and Evelyn; sister, Beverly; grandparents, Eugenio and Virginia Quiamas and Nemesia Ordonez. Visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Honoka'a High School cafeteria; service 10:30 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
ALEJANDRO DEDIOS QUIBRANTOS, 83, of Honolulu, died Sept. 2, 2006. Born in Santa Barbara, Pangasinan, Philippines. Retired Senor Popos chef. Survived by wife, Mercedes; son, Ricky; daughters, Gloria Fernandez and Marietta Cabugao; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the chapel; service noon; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
JAMES REYNALDO QUINAJON, 65, of Glendora, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, died Sept. 10, 2006. Born in Honolulu. A heavy-equipment operator for Pacific Railroad. Survived by wife, Theresa; son, Daniel; mother, Sally Soliven; stepfather, Federico Soliven; stepmother, Corazon Quinajon; brothers, Ernest Dadis, Reynold, Clarence, Michael and Byron Quinajon; sisters, Conchita Corpuz, Estrella Ramiscal and Corinne Valenzona. Visitation 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
JOWARREN BERNARD SHIVELY, 88, of Honolulu, died Sept. 19, 2006. Born in Seattle. Retired U.S. Army major. Survived by companion, Jackie Price; son, Warren; three grandchildren; brother, Harold. Graveside service 9:30 a.m. Thursday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Donations to Army Emergency Relief Fund, 200 Stovall St., Alexandria, VA 22332-0600. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.
EDWARD RANOLD SUBIONO, 73, of Kane'ohe, died Sept. 20, 2006. Born on Kaua'i. Aerospace Control & Warning System technician. Survived by children, Scott, Andrew, April and Shannon; brother, Hilario "Larry"; sister, Betsy Takemoto. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Casual attire.
MARY K. SWIG, 92, of Honolulu, died Sept. 23, 2006. Born in Milton, Mass. Former Department of Agriculture secretary. Survived by daughters, Susan Blackburn, Nancy and Barbara; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
VIOLET L. TAKATSUKA, 76, of Kahului, Maui, died Sept. 18, 2006. Born on Maui. A housekeeper for Maui Memorial Hospital. Survived by son, Ronald; daughter, Mavis; sister, Florence Kanaeholo; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.
ABELARDO "ABE" VILLANUEVA, 73, of Mililani, died Sept. 16, 2006. Born in Kapoho, Hawai'i. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard pipe-fitter. Survived by wife, Laura "Bebe"; son, Abelardo Jr.; daughter, Laurie Yamane; brother, Florendo "Paul"; sisters, Consuelo and Maria; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Jude Church, Makakilo; Mass noon; burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
FRANCES "NANI" KUULEIOPUULANI HO ZABLAN, 64, of Pearl City, died Sept. 10, 2006. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Duty Free Shoppers. Survived by husband, Michael; daughter, Michele Weaver; son, Brian; six grandchildren; mother, Matilda Ho; brothers, Owen Matthew and Anthony Thomas. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m.; reception to follow. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.