Obituaries
ALFREDO ABORDO SR., 91, of Kane'ohe, died Nov 25, 2008. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Retired City & County of Honolulu employee. Survived by brother, Frederick; sisters, Cynchia Sao and Josephine Doyle; son, Alfredo Jr.; daughters, Lorraine Cuban and Evyonne Abordo; six grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. Service 10 a.m. Friday at Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall, Waimanalo. Burial 12:30 p.m. at Oahu Cemetery. Flowers welcome. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
CRESSIE VIVEIROS BORGES, 95, of Camarillo, Calif., formerly of Maui and Honolulu, died Nov. 22, 2008. Born in Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Joseph and Patrick Viveiros; daughter, Nellouise August; sister, Nettie Justyn; seven grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; five great-great grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Friday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; Mass 11 a.m. Burial noon at Oahu Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.
HELEN AGRICOLA GALANG, 81, of Mililani, died Nov. 17, 2008. Born in Lahaina, Maui. Former Liberty House sales clerk. Survived by sons, Ronald and Gary; daughters, Barbara Irei, Betty Galang-Nakamoto and Donna Galang-Viernes; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; brother, Lawrence Agricola. Visitation 9 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at the National Cemetery of the Pacific. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
WADE "COACH" AUKAI ISHIBASHI SR., 42, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Nov. 16, 2008. Born in Hilo. A manager for Rise & Shine Nursery & Maintenance. Survived by wife, Denise; sons, Wade Jr. and Dylen; daughters, Kirsten and Kristen; mother, Patricia Delaries; hanai grandmother, Mary Ann Kaiwa; brothers, Wallace Jr. and Anthony Delaries; stepbrother, Norman Gaspar; sisters, Wendy Urbanozo and Melanie Molinero. Visitation 5 to 11 p.m. Friday at Keaau High School Gym. Visitation also 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Hilo Stake Center, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; service 11 a.m. Burial at Homelani Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
KIMIE JANET ISHII, 82, of Wahiawa, died Nov. 6, 2008. Born in Kahuku. Survived by husband, Nobuyuki; sons, Randall and Ray; daughter, Lorraine Uyeda; brother, Susumi Sugai; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.
BEATRICE CHANG JOAQUIN, 85, of Honolulu, died Nov. 27, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Holiday Inn housekeeper. Survived by son, Paul Wong; daughters, Paulette Lumana Cadiente, Audrey Kaleka Burnside, Tane Liberta Gooding and Naomi Tammy Tester; 12 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren;10 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 a.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 9 a.m.; cemetery committal service and burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
OLYMPIA "BOBBI" BAROMAN KAMAUNU, 83, of Honolulu, died Nov. 24, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired food server at Patti's Chinese Kitchen. Survived by sons, Robert and Curtis Wall; daughters, Hedy Resgonia, Bernadette Wright and Julie Lau; brother, Candido Baroman; sister, Wilimina Padilla; 12 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Oahu Cemetery chapel; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 11:45 a.m. at Sunset Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.
JOYCE SHIZUKO KUBO KASHIWAMURA, 92, of Pearl City, died Nov. 12, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired cook for Rainbow Garden Tea House. Survived by son, Larry; daughters, Harriet Teraoka, Kay Taura and Ann Evangelista; grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
RODNEY MIYOSHI KINOSHITA, 42, of Honolulu, died Nov. 18, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by mother, Faye; father, Michael; brother, Kevin; sisters, Michelle Kiyuna, Shari, Julie and Kathy; grandmother, Toshiko Komatsu. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; memorial service 5 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
MARGARET CORTEZ LOPEZ, 90, of Kapahulu, died Nov. 16, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Member of Hui O Paki Senior Citizens Club. Survived by son, Joseph; daughters, Lorraine Apo, Diana Ah Nin and Dolores Chun; 14 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.
GENZEN MIYASHIRO, 79, of Honolulu, died Nov. 21, 2008. Born in Okinawa. Retired tour driver for Travel Plaza Transportation Co. Survived by wife, Sadako; daughter, Hiromi Takahashi; grandsons, Yoshio Hubert and Yoshihiro; brothers, Gensho, Gencho and Genbun. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Honolulu Myohoji Mission, 2003 Nu'uanu Ave.; service 10 a.m. No flowers. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
JOSEPH NAEHU, 87, of 'Aiea, died Nov. 20, 2008. Born in Laupahoehoe, Hilo, Hawai'i. A Hawaiian Civic Club member. Survived by sons, Wadsworth and Blaise; daughters, Wanda Lee Salas, Marcie Botelho, Minerva Hohaia and Ethel Takahashi; sisters, Eileen Saito and Thelma Chang; 29 grandchildren; 62 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Thursday; service 12 p.m.; service 2 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.
WALTER ROSA PACAPAC, 48, of Wai'anae, died Nov. 14, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Employee at McDonald's in Wai'anae. Survived by wife, Rowena "Moana"; son, Carmelo; sisters, Elizabeth Farinas, Delphina, Erlinda "Linda" Tamale and Teresa Sanders. Visitation 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Greenhaven Memorial Park. Casual attire.
WILLIAM VAN ROSENBERGH, 97, of Kailua, died Nov. 25, 2008. Born in Patterson, N.J. Retired Sperry Gyroscope electrical engineer. Survived by daughter, Dorothy Myrdal; grandchildren, John Myrdal and Karen Myrdal-Merrill; three great-grandchildren. Graveside service 9 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
RUSSEL "RUSS" TSUNEO SAKAI, 58, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Nov. 20, 2008. Born in Hilo. Self-employed computer technician. Survived by hanai son, Michael Belmes; sister, Stephanie Yoshida; half brother, Richard; half sisters, Betty Kiba and Evelyn Sakai. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
RONNETT K. FURTADO SCHMITT, 47, of Honolulu, died Nov. 8, 2008. Born in Hawai'i. Survived by husband, Lindsey Sr.; sons, Lindsey Furtado and Lindsey Jr.; daughters, Roselle Furtado Quidez and Shanntel Schmitt Harmon; mother, Magdalena Tango Mayo; brothers, Eddie Furtado, Harrison Furtado, Owen Tango and Paul Furtado; sisters, Darlene Tango Haney and Piilani Furtado Taira; five grandchildren. Service 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Hawaiian Pentecostal Full Gospel Assembly; lunch to follow; scattering of ashes to follow at Sand Island Beach Park. Lei and loose flowers welcome. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
SACHIO TAKENAKA, 81, of Honolulu, died Nov. 21, 2008. Born in Hanalei, Kaua'i. Retired City of San Francisco senior auditor. Survived by wife, Elisa; sons, Edward and Calvin; daughters, Eileen McKague and Andrea Takenaka; three grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
EDWIN KUNIO TOMA, 73, of 'Aiea, died Nov. 21, 2008. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired Verizon service representative. Survived by wife, Pearl; sons, Curtis and Lorrin; daughters, Cheryl Sanders and Laurie Libarios; nine grandchildren; brothers, Franklin, Walter and Roy; sisters, Geri Isara and Amy Cherot. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
HENRY H. URASHIMA, 83, of Kailua, died Nov. 26, 2008. Born in 'Aiea. Retired owner of Enchanted Lake Pharmacy. Survived by sons, Craig and Keith; daughters, Cheryl, Lisa Coakley; 11 grandchildren; a great-grandchild; brothers, Dyke and Harold. Mass 10 a.m. Thursday at St. John Vianney Church; inurnment 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers; donations to Castle Medical Center. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
EVA Y. YOUNG, 88, of Honolulu, died Nov. 20, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Kaiser Permanente and J.C. Penny accountant. Survived by husband, Theodore; brother, Gus; sisters, Ellen Lee and Bertha Lum. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Olivet Baptist Church; service 4 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.