Obituaries
Chloe Carino Colleado Agbuya-Napoleon, infant daughter of Chad Napoleon and Trishia Agbuya, of Hau'ula, died July 23, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Also survived by grandparents, Samuel and Vilma Carino, Kai and Cheryl Colleado, and Walter Napoleon; great-grandparents, Catalina Carino, Maria and Rogelio Sr. Agbuya, and Patrick Siangco. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
Curtis Ken "Mongoose" Bautista Jr., 30, of Mililani, died July 19, 2009. Born in Honolulu. A tour bus driver with Roberts Hawaii. Survived by wife, Elena; parents, Curtis Sr. and Francine; brothers, Shawn and Tatum; daughter, Precious; grandfather, Anastacio Daguio. Visitation 5 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.
Ronald Wayne Carlson, 73, of Wai'anae, died July 26, 2009. Born in Mobridge, S.D. Survived by wife, Janie; son, Jon; daughters, Jamie Seper, Kelly Carlson and Capt. Terri Carlson; two grandsons. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
Raymond "Ducky" Kwai Tuck Ching, 84, of Kailua, died July 23, 2009. Born in Honolulu. A retired planner/estimator with Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Public Works Center. Survived by wife, Beverly; sister, Evelyn; nephew, Walter. Visitation 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Margot Nadine Monteverde Chmel, 73, of Honolulu, died Aug. 4, 2009. Born in Ross, Calif. An associate athletic director at University of California at Berkeley. Survived by husband, Valentine; sons, Eric LaCross and Jeffrey Smith; three grandchildren. Private family service. Donations to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
Dennis Shen-On Chu, 71, of Silverdale, Wash., has died. Born in Honolulu. An electrician with Johnson Controls. Survived by wife, Valerie; sons, Darren and Dwayne; daughters, Denise, Denette and Desiree; hanai children, Ryan, Gary and Deidra; 17 grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Mass 11 a.m. Monday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Bremerton, Wash. Online guest book: www.tuellmckeebremerton.com.
Pauline "Mahi" Hadama, 86, of Koloa, Kaua'i, died July 29, 2009. Born in Lihu'e, Kaua'i. A retired schoolteacher. Survived by husband, Masami; son, David; daughter, Beatrice; a grandchild. Service 2 p.m. Aug. 21 at Koloa Missionary Church. Burial at a later date at All Saints Church in Kapa'a, Kaua'i. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kaua'i Mortuary.
Jerome Matthew Hodges Sr., 45, of Goldsboro, N.S., died July 21, 2009. Born in Verdun, France. A 1981 graduate of Waipahu High School; a U.S. Marine. Survived by mother and stepfather, Mona and Neil Amero; wife, Joan; daughters, Kristen, and Heather Scheidt; son, Jerome Jr.; brothers, Clyde Jr., Michael and Andrew; sisters, Kenny Sarono, and Laurie; stepbrother, Lance; three grandchildren. Service 3 p.m. Monday at the family residence, 94-415 Uani'i Pl., Waipahu.
Harriet Yoshino Kuwamoto, 99, of Honolulu, died July 28, 2009. Born in Holualoa, Hawai'i. Retired public health nurse. Survived by nieces and nephews. Private service. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
Warren Ernest Lum, 51, of Honolulu, died July 25, 2009. Born in Honolulu. An account manager with Y. Hata & Co. Survived by wife, Felicia; sons, Christopher, and Blaise Baldonaldo; father, Peter; stepmother, Phoebe; mother, Charlotte; brothers, Peter "Teddy" and Brian; sister, Lucille Crockett. Visitation 4:30 p.m. Thursday at New Hope Lead Chapel Center, 240 Sand Island Access Road; service 5 p.m. Scattering of ashes 8 a.m. Aug. 14 at Ala Moana Bowls. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
Hang Quan Mar, 77, of Honolulu, died July 20, 2009. Born in China. Survived by son, Wellington; daughters, Annie Chow, Mary Secritario and Courtney; five grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary; Chinese Buddhist service; burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Beatrice S. Miyashiro, 66, of Torrance, Calif., died Jan. 16, 2009. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A retired teacher. Survived by brothers, Arthur and Raymond; sisters, Jane Rousseau and Shirley Sasaki. Graveside inurnment 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers. No monetary donations.
Makoto "Mak" Nao, 89, of Honolulu, died July 28, 2009. Born in San Francisco. A civil service translator at Ford Island. Survived by daughter, Gay Kukonu; brother, Isamu "Sam"; sisters, Chiyo Wada, Setsu Hamasaki and Michi Hatano; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 3 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 4 p.m. Inurnment 2 p.m. next Friday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Aloha attire.
James Jitsuo Okada, 103, of Honolulu, died July 24, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Hawaiian Electric Co. Survived by son, Stanley; daughter, Janet Yokoe; two grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
Harue Onaga, 86, of Mililani, died July 27, 2009. Born in La'ie. Proprietor of Moanalua Florist and Makalapa Florist. Survived by sons, Edwin and Gerald; daughters, Ellen Ferolie and Marjorie Andres; brother, Ralph Tomei; sister, Hideko Tome; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
Sidney Piosalan, 55, of Makawao, Maui, died June 30, 2009. Born in Honolulu. A lifelong tennis player, instructor and coach. Survived by brothers, Brian and Denis; uncle, Gaspar Daguay Jr.; aunt, Mary Jane Nakahara. Private service held. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.
Swaitcher Tinteru Sam, 57, of Honolulu, died Aug. 1, 2009. Born in Kosrae, Micronesia. Survived by wife, Sepe; sons, Hiram, Kiaru, Howard, John, Norman and Phillip; daughters, Donna Tally, Annie and Hemrita; mother, Annie; brothers, Poaz, Watson and Sam; sisters, Litkua Nena, Lisning Salik, Ingiter, Elsiner Freddy, Yosimi and Lelean Sigrah; two grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Final service and burial in Kosrae. No flowers. Casual attire.
Donald Abe Santana, 72, of Waimanalo, formerly of Honolulu, died Aug. 2, 2009. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Survived by sister, Annette Saimone. No service. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
Betty Shigeno Tsuhako, 83, of Honolulu, died July 24, 2009. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. A retired Sun Babies of Hawaii seamstress. Survived by daughters, Gail and Charlene Kumashiro; two grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
Jose Bagay Valdez, 82, of 'Aiea, died July 18, 2009. Born in Barangay 4, San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A retired stradler operator with McCabe Hamilton and Matson Navigation companies. Survived by wife, Florida "Aida"; sons, Jose Jr. and Wayne; daughter, Estelle; a grandchild. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at St. Philomena Catholic Church; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Friday at the church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; committal service 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
Mildred Lumabao Vaughn, 71, of Brownsburg, Ind., died June 24, 2009. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i. A 1956 Waimea High School graduate. Survived by daughters, Patricia Carrington, Brenda Barnett and Laura Thompson; brothers, Mauricio Actuca Jr. and George Lumabao; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Burial was at Brownsburg Cemetery.
Priscila "Precy" Capunpun Yalung, 60, of 'Ewa Beach, died July 29, 2009. Born in Capas, Tarlac, Philippines. An accounting clerk with the Navy Exchange. Survived by husband, Joven; daughters, Biancha, and Joy Murphy; mother, Rosalina Capunpun; brothers, Victor, Benigno, and Jesus Capunpun; sisters, Yolanda Fernandez and Maria Corazon Rivera; three grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 to 10 a.m. Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church; Mass 10 a.m. Flowers welcome. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
Jeanette "Nani" Macy Yuh, 81, of Pearl City, died July 22, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Retired from the Pearl Harbor Naval Supply Center. Survived by son, Peter Jr.; daughters, Penny Kamahiai, Cecily Williams and Poppy Lee Loy; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire.