FELIX BACUYAG PASCUA Age 81, of Wahiawa, HI, passed away May 29, 2013 in Wahiawa. Born May 11, 1932 in Philippines. He is survived by wife, Martina Pascua; sons, Ireneo (Celia) Pascua, Charlie (Judy) Pascua, Mhar Pascua, Rodel (Josephine) Pascua, Erick Pascua, Edison (Jingle) Pascua; daughters, Perlita (Onofre) Flores, Elnora (Eddie) Rumbaoa, Amelia (Robert) Pacupac, Eden (Cenon) Gumaro; sister, Elena P. Onza; 20 grandchildren; 6 great- grandchildren. Visitation 6:00 p.m. Saturday (June 22) at the Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; Wake Service 7:00 p.m. Casual Attire.
TSUTAYO ENOMOTO Age 94, of Ewa Beach, HI, passed away May 19, 2013 in Ewa Beach. Born May 22, 1918 in Waipahu, HI. She is survived by sons, Glenn (Carol) Enomoto, Lester (Patricia) Enomoto; daughters, Aldyne Enomoto, Phyllis (Ronald) Tyler; 7 grand- children; 6 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Saturday (June 22) at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; Memorial Service 6:00 p.m. Casual Attire. No flowers, please.
YOSHIO ITO Age 86, of Pearl City, HI, passed away May 6, 2013 in Aiea. Born October 10, 1926 in Pearl City, HI. A retired ordnance man at the federal government at Naval Magazine Lualualei, West Loch and Waikele. He is survived by wife, Mildred Ito; son, James Ito of Japan; daughters, Joyce Ito, Suzanne (Troy) Tadaki; brother, Mitsuo Ito. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday (June 22) at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; Memorial Service 10:30 a.m. Burial 1:00 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.
MERCEDES BINCE SOLIVEN Age 78, of Mililani, HI, passed away May 14, 2013 in Aiea. Born September 23, 1934 in Rosales, Pangasinan, Philippines. She is survived by husband, Francisco Soliven; sons, Wayne (Lorelei) Fonacier, Jerry (Paz) Fonacier; daughter, Julie (Keith) Robinson; grandchildren, Chloe Fonacier, Jonah Fonacier, Evan Robinson; brother, Paulino Bince; sister, Elena Espiritu. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Friday (June 21) at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; Prayer Service 10:00 a.m. Burial 11:00 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.
MARIA CASTANARES GOZZIP Age 57, of Kapolei, HI, passed away June 8, 2013 in Aiea. Born September 16, 1955 in Iloilo City, Philippines. Previously worked at Hale Kipa as a controller for 14 years. She is survived by spouse, Norberto Lintao Gozzip; sisters, Carmela (James) Castanares Gonzales, Carol Castanares; brothers, Carlo (Odie) Castanares, Carmelo (Libertine) Castanares; nieces, Carlimei Castanares, Mira Daphne Castanares, Christina Alicia Gonzales; nephew, Carlfritz Castanares. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Sunday (June 23) at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; Funeral Service 6:30 p.m. Burial 2:00 p.m. Thursday (June 27) at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual Attire. Flowers Welcome.
ARTHUR ANTHONY PINEKI DIAS JR. Age 75, of Honolulu, HI, passed away June 6, 2013 in St. Francis Hospice West. Born April 1, 1938 in Honolulu, HI. Retired from the City & County of Honolulu, Parks & Recreation. He is survived by wife, Eliza Dias; sons, Samuel (Olga) Dias, Alex Boy (Kyra), Arthur (Dana) Dias; daughters, Juanita (Martin) Partridge, Candida (David) Dias-Yamato, Kathryn Mendoza, Arletta (David) Espinoza, Lorelei (Vince) Rubio; sisters, Betty-Lou Pada, Barbara Davis, Lorraine Kaai; 20 grandchildren; 4 great- grandchildren. Visitation 9:00 a.m. (June 25) at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; Service 10:00 a.m. Burial 1:00 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual Attire.
LESLIE MYUNG HEE LYUM Age 65, of Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away May 24, 2013 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Born November 10, 1947 in Honolulu, Hawaii. An Instructor with Windward Community College. She is survived by sisters, Laureen Enoki and Lornna (Chris) Takahashi; brother, Malcom Lyum; nephew Nathan (Lissa) Enoki and Niece, Tina (Greg) Hoover. Visitation; 10:30-11:30 a.m., Saturday June 22, 2013 at Diamond Head Mortuary; service: 11:30 a.m. Fellowship to follow.
May 23, 2013
Bernard Andrade Sr., 87, of Waipahu, a retired Matson Navigation Co. crane operator and an Army veteran, died in Waipahu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Eunice M.M.; son Bernard Jr.; daughters Paulette L. Borja, Gwendolyn Andrade and Debra Ann E. Baclaan; 17 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, 20 S. Kukui St. Services: 10:30 a.m. Committal services: 2 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.
June 10, 2013
Samuel Manzano Ballesteros, 71, of Honolulu, a retired Waikiki Resort Hotel dishwasher, died in Honolulu. He was born in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. He is survived by wife Naty; son Nelson; daughters Sonia Mejes and Rosalie Nacionales; brothers Eleuterio and Arsenio; sisters Magdalena Pascua, Priscilla Ballesteros and Florida Leones; and three grandchildren. Visitation: 5:30 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Services: 6:30 p.m. Additional visitation: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa. Mass: 11 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. Online condolences: hawaiianmemorialparkmortuary.com.
June 11, 2013
Francisco Q. Camero, also known as “Pedring” and “Frank,” 92, of Pepeekeo, Hawaii, a retired journeyman automotive and diesel mechanic at the former Hilo Coast Processing Co. and co-owner of AC Service Station in the old Pepeekeo Mill Camp, died in Hospice of Hilo, Pohai Malama facility. He was born in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. He is survived by wife Margarita A.; sons Jamie, Rudy, Franklin and John; daughters Betty Antida and Judy Shimabukuro; sister Petra Cabatu; 13 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Visitation: 5 p.m. Sunday at Dodo Mortuary. Services: 6 p.m. Additional visitation: 9 a.m. Monday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Papaikou, Hawaii. Mass: 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park, Ilima Section. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.
May 23, 2013
Ropena “Ruth” Castellano, 78, of Ewa Beach, a former federal government Supply and Services Division employee, died in Ewa. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Floyd and Ivan; daughters Arlita Malenky, Clovita Ledward, Estella Tavares, and Gina and Joella Castellano; brother Jeffrey Alporque; 19 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 8:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Services: 10 a.m. Committal services: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire.
June 5, 2013
Ernestine Jean Lee Coito, 36, of Honokaa, Hawaii, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by son Kristopher N. Nobriga, daughter Shaneece M. Nobriga, parents Patrick and Barbara, brother Patrick Jr. and sisters Darde Gamayo and Anna Anderson. Visitation: 8 a.m. Saturday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Honokaa Ward. Services: 11 a.m. Burial to be held at a later date. Casual attire.
June 15, 2013
Ellen Akiko Fujimoto, 67, of Ninole, Hawaii, a retired registered nurse for Dr. Djon Indra Lim, died at home. She was born in Hono-lulu. She is survived by husband Kiyoshi K., sons Scott and Aaron, mother Yoshiko Yoza, brother Gerald Yoza, sister Judith Okamoto and four grandchildren. Visitation: 3 p.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary. Services: 4 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.
June 17, 2013
Daniel Horimoto, 58, of Kailua-Kona, a retired maritime industry captain, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Debra, son Danny Cohen, daughters Kristina Candelario and Jessica Oligo, brother Patrick M. and four grandchildren. Services: 3 p.m. Saturday at Keauhou Bay.
June 3, 2013
Susan Fye Ikeda, 63, of Honolulu died in Honolulu. She was born in North Carolina. She is survived by husband John K. Jr.; daughters Shana Ikeda and Jamie Uesato; brothers John and Jim Fye, and Ernst Haynes; and a grandchild. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church.
June 18, 2013
Nicholas “Roy” Kalehuawehe, 68, of Wailuku died. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Mary, brothers Alvin and Angel, and sisters Mapuana Kalanikau, Debbie Mahuna, Cindy McKeague and Carla Platz. Visitation: 6 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Norman’s Mortuary. Services: 7 p.m. Cremation to follow. Additional services: 9 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Church, Wailuku. Mass: 11 a.m. Scattering of ashes to be held at a later date. Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com.
June 15, 2013
Rachel Ululani Kaonohi, 95, of Kailua, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Alan, daughters Patricia Gomes and Cathy Kaonohi, six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Graveside services: 11 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
May 13, 2013
Yoshinobu “Fly” Kato, 87, of Wahiawa, a federal and state retiree and an Army veteran who served in the Korean War, died in Wahiawa. He was born in Waialua. He is survived by wife Trixie K.; son Randall Y.; daughters Stephanie T. Regidor, Deborah M. Saranillio and Jessica F. Teixeira; brother Kiyoshi; sister Yoshiko Ishii; caregivers Mark and Jovie Bumanglag; and nine grandchildren. Private services. No monetary offerings.
June 16, 2013
Claire Eiko Kawamura, 73, of Pukalani, Maui, a Paia Elementary School teacher, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Wailuku. She is survived by husband Norman Y., son Peter, brother Donald Kosaka, sister Ruth Jones and two grandchildren. Visitation: 9 a.m. Monday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Services: 11 a.m. Urn burial: 1:30 p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery. Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com.
June 5, 2013
Jerome Outlaw, 42, of Waianae died in Waianae. He was born in Camden, N.J. He is survived by sons Jamal-Shamon Outlaw and Cody and Chad Pila; and sisters Destiny Matthews, Asia-Zhane Outlaw and Je’sha-Ariana and Passion-Ayana Outlaw-Pia. Celebration of life: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Pokai Bay Beach, Waianae. Casual attire.
May 28, 2013
Letitia M. Ponciano-Galapia, 48, of Martinez, Calif., died in Martinez. She was born in Kahuku. She is survived by former husband Lance Galapia; daughters Caedee and Chelsye Galapia, and Lokelani Ponciano; mother Patricia T. Ponciano; brothers Ronald, Allan, Merald, Peter, Kennan and Patrick Ponciano; and sisters Patti O’Daly, Paulette List, Marcella Ahue and Jacqueline Ponciano-Babb. Visitation: 5:30 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Services: 6:30 p.m. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.
June 6, 2013
Richard “Doc” Sasaki, 49, of Kapahulu, a laborer, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Evelyn; sons Moses, Zechariah, Elijah and Noa; daughters Keena, Miriam, Elizabeth and Anne Marie; parents Richard and Tsuyuko; and sister Evelyn Sibayan. Services: Boat will leave at 6 p.m. today at Kewalo Basin. Casual attire.
June 10, 2013
Carlton Satoru Shigetomi, 61, of Honolulu, an Avis-Budget rental agent, died in the Queen’s Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Royce M., companion Karen L. Bostedor and sister Charlyn K. Nishiuchi. Visitation: 5 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Services: 6 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
June 4, 2013
Frank Lysle Smith, 91, of Honolulu, a retired Air Force major who served in World War II and the Korean and Vietnam wars, died in Waipahu. He was born in Columbus, Ohio. He is survived by sons Drs. Michael J. and Scott P., daughter Stephanie L. Tishler, 10 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Private services.
May 14, 2013
Mercedes Bince Soliven, 78, of Mililani died in Aiea. She was born in Rosales, Pangasinan, Philippines. She is survived by husband Francisco, sons Wayne and Jerry Fonacier, daughter Julie Robinson, brother Paulino Bince, sister Elena Espiritu and three grandchildren. Visitation: 8:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Services: 10 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Additional information for an obituary published Tuesday.
June 15, 2013
Wally Katsuyuki Takamoto, 69, of Kealakekua, Hawaii, a flooring installation contractor, owner of Big Island Taxi & Tours and an Army veteran, died at home. He was born in South Kona. He is survived by wife Verna, son Bud, parents Yukito and Katsumi, and sisters Janet Fujikawa, Sharon Hynenen and Judy Amano. Visitation: 5 p.m. Friday at Kona Hongwanji Mission, Kealakekua. Services: 6 p.m. Cas- ual attire. No flowers.
May 24, 2013
Hisashi Tanaka, 87, of Kailua, a retired general contractor, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Puunene, Hawaii. He is survived by son Edwin S., daughter Joy Yee, companion Jeannette Yuen, sister Amy Saiki and three grandchildren. Visitation: 5 p.m. Monday at Harris United Methodist Church. Services: 6 p.m.
April 28, 2013
Fumiye “Shirley” Teruya, 82, of Waipahu, a retired owner of Leeward Florist, died in Mililani. She was born in Waipahu. She is survived by husband Naokichi “Bobby,” son Rodney, daughters Fay and Pearl, brothers Satoru J. and Hideo R. Nagamine, sister Mitsuko S. Higa and two grandchildren. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Services: 10:30 a.m. Burial: 11:30 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
May 29, 2013
Peggy Fusae Todoc, 86, of Honolulu, a pantry employee at Foodland in Market City Shopping Center, died in the Queen’s Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by companion Leroy Raphael, son Mike K., daughter Peggy A. Gravela, brother Jack Yamaguchi, sister Eleanor “Fujie” Oliver, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Graveside services: 12:45 p.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Memorial Park.