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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Obituaries

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JULIA L. KAAHEA BOTEILHO, 73, of Pukalani, Maui, died Feb. 9, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Master leimaker of J.B. Leis. Survived by son, Cyrus; hanai son, Robert Fase; daughter, Bernadette Bayong; sister, Helen Kaahea Davis; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 11 a.m. Private inurnment at a later date. Aloha attire.

DEBRA NICOLE KAMAKAKIHEAALANI CAMPA, 34, of Kapolei, died Feb. 9, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Homemaker. Survived by sons, Antonio and Christian; daughter, Martina; parents, Solomon and Jennifer Chang; brother, Darren Chang; grandmother, Evelyn Castleberry. Visitation 5:30 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Visitation also 10 a.m. to noon Monday at the mortuary; burial 1 p.m. at Schofield Cemetery. Casual attire.

WALTER KUHNFORD CHANG, 81, of Sacramento, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, died Jan. 30, 2007. Born in Kekaha, Kaua'i. A budget analyst retired from the Army Corps of Engineers. Survived by wife, Millie Chang; children, Aileen Brodeur, Calvin Chang, Karen Chang, Kathleen Patrocinio and Stephen Chang; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brother, William; sisters, Laura Lum and Shirley Chock. Committal service 10:30 a.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Condolences to Millie Chang, 9550 Soaring Oaks Drive, Elk Grove, CA 95758.

Donations to UC Davis Dept. of Neurology, Alzheimer's Disease Center, 4900 Broadway Blvd. No. 1150, Sacramento, CA 95817.

EDMUND WAI MUN CHOY, 75, of Honolulu, died Feb. 13, 2007. Born in Honolulu. An avid fisherman. Survived by wife, Carla; sons, Carleton and Clayton; daughters, Jocelyn Cheng and Susan Quist; sister, Vivian Ma; eight grandchildren. Visitation from 10 to 11 a.m. Sunday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

KOYU "KO" HIGA, 82, of Kailua, died Feb. 7, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired employee of Chevron USA and of Garlow Petroleum Co. Survived by sons, Randall, Darryl and Russell; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brother, Harry; sister, Jane Kunitake. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

YVONNE FUNG JIN HO, 66, of Honolulu, died Feb. 14, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired assistant vice president, operations branch, City Bank. Survived by husband, Raymond; son, Michael; brother, Albert; nephews; nieces. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Holy Nativity Episcopal Church; service 11 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.

HELEN "HELENE" MIYONO IMAI, 75, of Pearl City, died Feb. 2, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sisters, Betty Inouye and Sally Nakama; nieces; nephews; grandnieces; grandnephews. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

JANE SUMIKO IMOTO, 76, of Honolulu and 'Ewa Beach, died Feb. 14, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired accountant clerk. Survived by son, Gerry; daughter, Janyce; brother, Carl Nishihama. Service 5 p.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. Casual attire.

ELEANOR WHITE JACOBSEN, 92, of Honolulu, died Feb. 16, 2007. Born in Kilauea, Kaua'i. A member of the Daughters of Hawai'i. Survived by son, Charles; daughter, Ingrid Carvalho; grandchildren, James, David and Michael; great-grandchildren, Kimo, Chris, Kawika, Mika and Kini. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

FRANK "PALANI" MANUEL KAINA, 66, of Hana, Maui, died Feb. 13, 2007. Born in Hana. Survived by companion, Josephine Helekahi; brothers, Murphy Kanana, Joseph "Blondie," Damien "Kaleo" and Alexander "Kepono"; sisters, Henrietta Revilla and Mary Medeiros; hanai grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Mary Church, Hana; Mass 11 a.m.; burial at Pu'uiki Cemetery, Hana.

JOAN MARI KALILI, 49, of Waimea, Hawai'i, died Feb. 15, 2007. Born in Honolulu. A ward clerk at St. Francis Hospital and Pali Momi. Survived by brother, David Hiram III; sisters, Jean Ann Holt, June Elizabeth Falmog and Janine Marie Domingo; father, David Hiram Jr. Visitation 8 to 9 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church; service 9 a.m.; urn burial 11 a.m. at Greenhaven Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

SOO WOONG KANG, 65, of Honolulu, died Feb. 13, 2007. Born in Seoul, South Korea. Editor for Seoul Korean Newspaper. Survived by wife, Mi Seong Kim; sons, Hyuk Joon, Hyuk Chun and Hyuk Woo; brothers, Boo Woong, Chul Woong, and In Woong; sisters, In Shil and Young Shil. Visitation 2 to 3 p.m. tomorrow at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 3 p.m.; cremation to follow.

ANASTACIA "WINONA" KAUHANE, 73, of Wailuku, Maui, died Feb. 14, 2007. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Survived by sons, Kalani and Larry; daughters, Maryanne, Momi, Cherry Shaw and Sianne Mataele; sisters, Beatrice Plevney, Rosemary Heloca, Elizabeth Aspili, Sonia Paa, Maile Suehiro, Nani Kalehuawehi, Lenora Dineen, Emma Tassill, Shirley Nakagawa, Anna Kaha and Pauline Quinsaat; brothers, Ruben Navarro and Pedro Villanos; 13 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. to noon Sunday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; cremation to follow. Lei only. Casual attire.

CHARLES FORD KING JR., 85, of Honolulu, formerly of Kailua, died Feb. 19, 2007. Born in San Francisco. Retired vice president of Amfac Distribution and manager of the lumber department. Survived by wife, Mary Ellen; son, Charles III; daughters, Bonnie Murphy and Lailan Bressler; sister, Relda Loomis; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Celebration of life 9 a.m. Friday at Outrigger Canoe Club. Private scattering of ashes. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

JAMES A. KING, 85, of Honolulu, died Feb. 13, 2007. Born in Honolulu. A retired attorney. Survived by wife, Alma; daughters, Donna Lance and Stephanie Kaumeheiwa; seven grandchildren. Graveside service 10 a.m. Friday at O'ahu Cemetery. Flowers welcome. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

SAMUEL E. "HONEY" KING, 99, of Maryland and Honolulu, died Feb. 16, 2007. Born in Catonsville, Md. Survived by niece, Faye Adams. Mainland service Saturday at Grace A.M.E. Church, Catonsville. Flowers welcome. Arrangements by March Funeral Home, Baltmore, Md.

RONALD A.I. LEE KWAI, 58, of Wailuku, Maui, died Feb. 11, 2007. Born on O'ahu. Owner of No Ka Oi Guard Services. Survived by wife, Natalie; son, Royce; daughters, Lena Meserve and Roxanne; brothers, Harry and Mervin Jr.; sisters, Victoria Michaels and Sylvia Penaroza; four grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley Isle Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

JEAN SUEKO MUKAI, 55, of Honolulu, died Feb. 9, 2007. Born in Honolulu. A University of Hawai'i student. Survived by mother, Evelyn; brother, Melvyn; nephews, nieces, uncles and aunts. Service 6 p.m. Monday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Casual attire.

ETHEL MITSUE OKAZAKI, 88, of Pukalani, Maui, died Feb. 8, 2007. Born in Pa'ia. A housewife. Survived by sons, Roy and Dennis; two grandchlidren; two great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

MASAICHI OKUDA, 80, of Honomu, Hawai'i, died Feb. 11, 2007. Born in Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i. A retired mechanic for the Hilo Coast Processing Co. Survived by wife, Haruyo; sons, Hiram and Lloyd; daughter, Karen Shindo; brother Hiromi; sister, Sumie Hashizume; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Private service held. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

NOA PRICE, 73, of Honolulu, died Feb. 9, 2007. Born in Oklahoma City. Survived by children, Drew Pawlak, Andrea Lee Rosehill, Donna Gomez and Katie Paterson; four grandchildren. Service 5 p.m. Friday at Kaimana Beach Hotel on the grass area next to the Natatorium; private scattering of ashes. Aloha attire. Donations to Friends of Bill W. in her memory. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

MARIA ESPERANZA RABARA, 74, of Kaunakakai, Moloka'i, died Feb. 17, 2007. Born in Santa Catalina, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Survived by son, Delfin; daughter, Mary Anne Arcilla; sisters, Filomena Ragasa and Maura Rabino; seven grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. March 2 at Saint Sophia Catholic Church, Kaunakakai, Moloka'i. Visitation at the church from 8 a.m. March 3; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Kapa'akea Cemetery.

ULULANI "ULU LANI" ROSE RAPOZO, 62, of Anahola, Kaua'i, died Feb. 12, 2007. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Joseph; mother, Elizabeth Kaopua; sons, Herman Kaopua and Joseph Rapozo; daughters, Dawn Hendricksen, Denise Davila, Josette Hansford and Jo-Ann Kau; 16 grandchildren; brothers, David "Boy" Sherwood, Dennis Kaopua, Sherwood "Biggie" Kaopua, Sherman "Peewee" Kaopua and Hamilton Kaopua; sister, Edwina Mahelona. Service over the ashes 3 p.m. Saturday Anahola Hawaiian H Club, Anahola Hawaiian Homes, Kawelo Street; celebration of life to follow. No flowers. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.

HISAYO REGIDOR, 95, of Pearl City, died Jan. 20, 2007. Born on the Big Island. Survived by sons, Alexander and Chester; daughters, Vivian Untalan and Doris Regidor; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

JOAN MURIEL BOND RIELLY, 83, of Ontario, Canada, died Feb. 17, 2007. A part-time resident of Hawai'i. Survived by daughters, Linda Tzountzouris and Kathleen Leduc; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sister, Phyllis; brother, Cyril. Visitation from 1:30 p.m. Friday at Central Chapel of Hulse, Playfair and McGarry, 315 Mcleod St., Ottawa, Ontario; service 2:30 p.m. Donations to the Salvation Army.

EVERETT EARL ROBERTS JR. died Feb. 14, 2007. Born in Ridgefield, Conn. Retired U.S. Navy captain; gunnery officer aboard the USS Indianapolis at Pearl Harbor during World War II. Survived by children, Diane Wheeler, and Everett II and Gregory Roberts; five grandchildren. Family service. Mainland burial. Donations to Doctors Without Borders, P.O. Box 5030, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5030. Arrangements by Barr Funeral Home, Pennsylvania.

LOUISE SANDERS, 92, of Fairmont, W.Va., died. Born in Monongah, W.Va. Part-time Hawai'i resident. Survived by son, Dr. William Dale Jr.; daughter, Patricia Little Baxter; brother, Richard Snider; 12 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. Mainland service. Arrangements by Domico Funeral Home, (304) 363-2570.

NOHEA KYAN SCHIAPPA, infant son of Treena Camara and Christopher Schiappa, of Kapolei, died Jan. 18, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Also survived by sister, Isabella; grandparents, Jeannette and Edward Camara, and Teresa Schiappa. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at O'ahu Cemetery Chapel; service 10 a.m. Private inurnment. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

CHARLES "UNCLE CHARLIE" SCHREIBER, 64, of Makakilo, died Feb. 14, 2007. Born in Bayshore, N.Y. Retired U.S. Navy senior chief; employed as an engineering analyst for Northrop. Survived by wife, Iwalani "Lani"; daughter, Charla; son, Dana; sisters, Carol Seigel, Cheryl Carlucci, Pat Daly and Elaine Dunn; granddaughter, Tiffany; grandson, Jaron. Visitation 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Treetops Restaurant, Paradise Park; service 4 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

LORETTA "RITA" FRANCES SCHWARTZ, 65, of Mililani, died Feb. 9, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughters, Natalie Nunes and Susie Tanuvasa; brothers, Patrick Lowe and Lester Lewis; sisters, Carolyn Sanchez, Carlotta Janik and Beverly Lewis; six grandchildren. Service 10 a.m. Saturday at Blaisdell Park, Pearl City. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

AIKO OYASATO SILVA, 76, of Pearl City, died Jan. 29, 2007. Born in Koloa, Kaua'i. Retired from Hawaiian Airlines as a manager and chief agent. Survived by husband, Clayton; son, Michael; two grandsons; brother, Thomas Oyasato. Visitation 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 5:30 p.m. Casual attire.

TOMEICHI TAKASUGI, 85, of Waipahu, died Feb. 18, 2007. Born on Kaua'i. A retired carpenter. Survived by nephews and nieces. Private service on Kaua'i. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

ROY TSUGUO YAMASAKI, 72, of Honolulu, died Feb. 5, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired Dollar Rent A Car employee. Survived by wife, Maureen; children, Colleen, Kevin and Lisa; one grandson, Makana; brother, Thomas "Bones"; sister, Gail Nitta. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Holy Trinity Church, 5919 Kalaniana'ole Highway; service 10:30 a.m. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.