Obituaries
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KHUONG THI CUNG, 78, of Honolulu, died Feb. 13, 2008. Born in Hanoi, Vietnam. Homemaker. Survived by sons, Vier Tien, Hiep Tien, Ricky, Thinh Tien and Vuong Tien Nguyen; daughters, Thuy, Huong, Thao Nguyen and Kelly Thanh Williams; sister, Kim Thi Cung; 15 grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.
MITSUGU "ROBERT" FUKUDA, 87, of Honolulu, died Feb. 13, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired carpenter with Bonded Construction. Survived by sons, Randal and Keith; daughters, Cheryl Palomino and Christine Murakami; six grandchildren; brothers, Bert and Howard; sisters, Rosaline and Mary Fukuda. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 10 a.m. Casual attire.
MILDRED CHIYEKO GOTO, 93, of Honolulu, died Feb. 10, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker and artist. Survived by sons, Lloyd and Leslie; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.
MACK YOSHINORI KAMIKAWA, 85, of Honolulu, died Feb. 11, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Former Realtor/developer and bowling proprietor. Survived by wife, Gertrude; sons, Kurt and Ken; three granddaughters; a great-granddaughter. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary, service 4 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
MILTON HISATO KOBAYASHI, 78, of Kailua, died Dec. 10, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired optometrist; U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Betsy; son, Alan; daughters, Wendy Ching and Kathy Trent; sisters, June Atebara, Merle Nekota and Jean Kunimoto; three grandchildren. Celebration of life held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
MAXINE LONDAGIN, 78, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, formerly of California, Alaska and American Samoa, died Feb. 20, 2008. Born in Westville, Okla. Member of Kona Baptist Church. Survived by daughter, Pamela Chambers; sons, James and Marc; six grandchildren, four great-grandchildren. Visitation 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Kona Baptist Church; service 11 a.m.; reception to follow on church lanai. Private scattering of ashes.
RICHARD KAIMIHANAMOKU MAKUA, 78, of Kapolei, died Feb. 3, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired U.S. Army staff sergeant; member of Shriners, Elks and Waikiki Beach Boys organizations; a Korean War prisoner of war. Survived by children, Diane Hooper, Mark Makua and Nancy Chang; brothers, Joseph Jr. and Elmer; six grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10:30 to 1 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery.
JEAN RACHAEL MAU, 92, of Honolulu, died Feb. 19, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, William; sons, Milton and Leighton; daughters, Cynthia Seu and Lynnette, 13 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren; brother, Ben Lau; sisters, Eleanor Young, Patricia Chang and Violet Pang. Visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at First Presbyterian Church, at Koolau Golf Course, 45-550 Ki'ona'ole Road, Kane'ohe; services 10:30 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.
WILLIAM F. McGUIRE, 67, of Kurtistown, Hawai'i, died Feb. 20, 2008. Born in Van Buren, Ark. Member of American Legion, Post 210, Middlebury, Ind., and Disabled American Veterans, Chapter 9, Puna, Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Gisela; sons, Billy and Anthony; hanai son, Quang Chi Ly; sisters, Elva Franks, Lou Ella Bowen, Mary McGuyre, Shirley Jenkins, Bobbie J. Kersey and Velta Stroder. Visitation and graveside service noon Thursday at Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawai'i.
SALLIE ONAGA, 90, of Honolulu, died Feb. 9, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired licensed practical nurse with Dr. Walter Chung; and a Rexall Drug sales clerk. Survived by brothers, Donald and Toshio. Visitation 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 2 p.m. No flowers.
JESUS "JESSE" S. QUINTANA, 78, of Kailua, died Feb. 16, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Manager for Ed and Don's Ice Cream Parlor; janitor at Safeway in Kailua. Survived by sister, Esperanza Aqui; nieces; nephews; great-nieces; great-nephews. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony's of Padua Church, Kailua; Mass 10:30 a.m.; inurnment 1:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. No flowers. Aloha attire. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Anthony's Church/Project Makawao. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
ALBERT "AL" LOPEZ REYES, aka ALBERT RELLIS, 78, of Kapa'au, Hawai'i, died Feb. 16, 2008. Born in Kalopa, Hawai'i. An owner of Reyes Yard Maintenance Services and a retired truck driver for Kohala Sugar Co. Survived by wife, Marian "Miriam"; son, Albert, Jr.; daughters, Diane Reyes McHugh and Raynette Fukui; sisters, Dolores Caravalho and Rose Figueroa; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Hawi Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Kohala, Hawai'i; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial 11:45 a.m. in church cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawai'i.
RICHARD JOSEPH ROGAN, 67, of Kane'ohe, died Feb. 12, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A construction industry heavy-equipment operator. Survived by son, Shannon; daughter, Nadine Purdy; brothers, Vernon and John; sisters, Verna Latiolais, Melvia Hinau and Elizabeth Tinsley; six grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; burial 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
WALTER KAZUO SAKANE, 81, of Honolulu, died Feb. 10, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A retired U. Yamane Ltd. bookkeeper. Survived by wife, Sally; sons, Wayne and Wendell; daughter, Phyllis Popovich; seven grandchildren; sister, Ethel Miho. Visitation 11 a.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service noon. No flowers. Casual attire.
HATSUE SAKATA, 100, of Honolulu, died Feb. 5, 2008. Born in Waipahu. A homemaker. Survived by daughter, Sandra Numazu; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; brothers, Noboru and Haru Nakamura; sisters, Grace Bracken, Peggy Trexler and Joyce Kaneko. Private services held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
ALICE H. SUR, 84, of San Francisco, died Jan. 18, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Wife of the late John Sur Sr. A bookkeeper for a retail establishment. Survived by son, Gregory Chun; daughters, Laura Chun, Marleen Puller and Sandra Chun; five grandsons; seven great-grandchildren; sisters, Sadie Sakai and Edith Tanida; and nieces and nephews. No local service.
HELEN TEXEIRA, 78, of Pa'auilo, Hawai'i, died Feb. 19, 2008. Born in Kalopa, Hawai'i. A housewife. Survived by son, Anthony; daughter, Kathie; brother, Alfred Cordeiro; sisters, Emma Teves and Violet Correia; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Honoka'a; memorial Mass 10 a.m.; urn burial to follow at Kalopa Catholic Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawai'i.
KIYO WATANABE, 92, of Pearl City, died Feb. 9, 2008. Born in 'Ewa. A self-employed beautician. Survived by son, Roy; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brother, Rowan; sisters, Ethel Kusumoto, Helen Okumura, Frances Tamura and Leatrice Shinno. Private services held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
SUNG AE "ANN" WILSON, 60, of Honolulu, died Feb. 22, 2008. Born in Korea. Owner of Aloha Lounge. Survived by brother Sung Tae Ahn; a nephew and niece. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 6 p.m.; cremation to follow. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
MYRON KAZUMI YAMASAKI, 80, of Honolulu, died Feb. 11, 2008. Born in Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i. Retired plumber (Yama's, Kailua, Kona). Survived by wife, Lorna; children, Suzy, Lawrence and James; brothers, Franklin; sister, Thelma "Toyo." Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
ELSIE MASAE YAMAUCHI, 83, of Honolulu, died Feb. 20, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired state educational assistant; and chairwoman of Palolo Hongwanji Temple. Survived by husband, Richard "Chuck" Shinichi; daughters, Lois Shimabukuro, Lynn Odani and Laura Yamamoto; eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; sisters, Janice Ouchi and Jean Tanaka. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Friday at Palolo Hongwanji Temple, service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
ROY KAICHI YASUDA, 65, of Kailua, died Feb. 12, 2008. Born in Honolulu. An estimator for Arita Sheetmetal and Quality Sheetmetal. Survived by wife, Evelyn; sons, Ryan and Daryl; daughters, Renee Brown and Dana Fukunaga; 10 grandchildren; sister, Judy. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 4 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
MARY OK SOOK YUEN, 82, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Feb. 17, 2008. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by husband, John; son, Michael; daughters, Juliette Herodias and Pauline Fukunaga; brother, Chung Ho Henry Kim; sister, Helen Young; five grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery #2. Casual attire.