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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Obituaries

ALEXANDRA "ALICE" L. ANGUAY, 82, of 'Ewa Beach, died Aug. 28, 2008. Born in 'Ewa. Retired Dole Cannery pineapple trimmer. Survived by sons, Guillermo Jr. and Gary; daughters, Darlene Makaiwi and Dorene Aguano; 24 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; brother, John Lobetos; sister, Lorraine Papas; stepbrothers, Henry and Dobo Tangjian. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Friday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.

RODOLFO "RUDY" BORDA BRIONES, 79, of 'Aiea, died Sept. 1, 2008. Born in Iloilo City, Philippines. U.S. Army veteran; retired Hickam Air Force Base aircraft mechanic with 30 years of service. Survived by wife, Susan; sons, Rudy and Randy; granddaughter, Kiana. Visitation 11 a.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 1 p.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

CLIFTON WILLIAM CHOY, 56, of Wahiawa, died Aug. 29, 2008. Born in Wahiawa. Survived by wife, Gee Young Choy; son, Jonathan Kekona; daughters, Jamie Lokelani and Melanie Anuhea; mother, Mary Ann Choi Choy; brother, Carl. Visitation 5 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6 p.m. Aloha attire.

PHILLIP DeSILVA, 84, of Waipahu, died Aug. 26, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired longtime Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, Public Works Center, employee. Survived by wife, Alice; daughter, Gwen Rankin; sons, Reggie, Roger and Roland; nine grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Resurrection of the Lord Church, Waipi'o; service 7 p.m. Mass 9 a.m. Friday at the church; burial 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

LORENZA RAMIL DOMINGO, 64, of Honolulu, died Aug. 28, 2008. Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A Hawaiian Building Maintenance employee. Survived by daughters, Leilani Basques, Janelle and Brendalyn; stepson, Bobby; stepdaughters, Espy Tolentino, Connie Catolico, Fely Carles, Juanita Espiritu and Mariquita; sisters, Julita Queja, Zeny Pasion and Elsa Cabalbag; three grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at St. John the Baptist Church, Kalihi. service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Saturday at the church; Mass 10:30 a.m. burial noon at Sunset Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.

BURNNETT "BERN" "BERNIE" ROMAN DUARTE, 62, of Pearl City, died Sept. 1, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Fern Shizuko Duarte; daughter, Tsuru; three grandchildren; brothers, Edward and Stephen; sisters, Leona Nicolas, Priscilla Fischer and Mary Antonio. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 pm. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

ABRAHAM HENRY KALEO, 55, of Wahiawa, died Aug. 28, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by brothers, Gordon, Daniel and Scott Makaena, Adrian, Brian and Cavan; nieces; nephews. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

GLENN KAZUHIKO KIMURA, 61, died July 18, 2008. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i; raised in Hilo, Hawai'i, and lived his adult life on Maui. Longtime state employee; and employee of the Minit Stop. Survived by wife Roselynn; son, Terrence; daughters Taytum, Teri Ann Kaleiohi and Tayshea Aiwohi; sisters, Karen Sigrist and Linda; 14 grandchildren. Visitation 4 p.m. Sept. 17 at Honpa Hongwanji Temple, Hilo; service 5 p.m. Burial noon Sept. 18 at Hilo Veterans Cemetery. Casual/aloha attire. Arrangements by National Cremation Service, North Hollywood, Calif.

BOB TAKERU KITA, 79, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Aug. 30, 2008. Born in Hawi, Hawai'i. A retired director of Adult & Juvenile Probation, Third Circuit. Survived by son, Gerald; daughter, Diane Nakashima, and Adele Yagi; brother, Ernest; six grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 1:30 to 2:45 p.m. Sunday at Dodo Mortuary Chapel, Hilo; Lions Club service 2:45 p.m.; service 3 p.m. Casual attire.

KOJI MINAMI, 63, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Sept. 4, 2008. Born in Arkansas. A retired Hawaiian Telephone Co. customer service specialist. Survived by wife, Carol; sons, Richard and Kelly; sisters, Judy Minami and Mary Noguchi; two grandchildren. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary Chapel, Hilo; service 5 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

AUGUSTO "GUS" M. MORALES, 85, of Mililani, died Sept. 1, 2008. Born in Santa Cruz, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Survived by wife, Dorothy; son, Ricky; daughters, Erlinda, Ruby Arango, Barbara and Yolanda O'Connell; brother, Jose; sisters, Epifania Mejia and Adriana Abulog; grandchildren, Thomas O'Connell, Joshua Arango, Michael O'Connell, Brandon, Rachel, John O'Connell and Maverick. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church; eulogy 10:45 a.m.; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

JOSEPHINE MARIA MUNOS, 93, of Honolulu, died Aug. 24, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Charter member of Kaimuki Senior Citizens Club. Survived by son, Anthony; hanai son, William Miller; nephews; nieces. Visitation 10:30 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service noon; entombment to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

VELMA AYAKO NAKAMURA, 91, of Pearl City, died Aug. 30, 2008. Born in Waipahu. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Michael; son, Randal; daughters, Sharon Kurz and Myrtle James; sisters, Barbara Ornellas and Helen Kihara; six grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 10:45 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

SAM "KIMO" NOGUCHI, 51, of Honolulu, died Aug. 28, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A cook supervisor for Halawa Correctional Facility. Survived by wife, Kathryn; sons, Kanoa and Ikaika; three grandchildren; mother, Helen; sisters, Queenie Goo and Alec Young. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary; service 6 p.m.. Burial 10 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.