Archive for July 29th, 2011

Dorothy Lup Tung Yuen

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July 25, 2011
Dorothy Lup Tung “Dot” Yuen, 85, of Honolulu, a retired First Insurance Co. file clerk, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Walter H.S. and daughterJanna. Visitation: 9 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary, mauka chapel. Services: 10 a.m. Committal: 11:30 a.m. at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual or Aloha attire. Online condolences: www.BorthwickOahu.com.

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Frederick Siu Fwai Wong

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July 19, 2011
Frederick Siu Fwai Wong, 73, of Kaneohe, a carpenter with Carpenters Union Local 745, died in Kaneohe. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Gavin, Frederick and Gabriel P.; daughters Lyanne Wong and Lynette Schubert; brother Earlvin; sisters Madeline Haake, Attelyn Kamaka and Erroline Elliot; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Visitation: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Services: 11 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Online condolences: www.hawaiifuneralservices.com.

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Lester Cornel Ventura

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July 19, 2011
Lester Cornel Ventura, 56, of Mililani, a Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Shop 56 pipe fitter and Navy veteran, died in Mililani. He was born in Hawi, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Viki, sons Darby and Isaac, daughters Kimberly Topolinski and Serena Yacapin, brother Allan, sister Penny Lundberg and four grandchildren. Visitation: 4:15 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Services: 6:30 p.m. Committal services: 9:30 a.m. Aug. 5 at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.

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William Subica

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July 23, 2011
William Subica, 90, of Hilo, a retired Puna Sugar Co. superintendent, died in Life Care Center in Hilo. He was born in Mountain View, Hawaii. He is survived by son Alan, daughters Gerry Cushman and Renee Miyahara, six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Private services.

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Timothy James Lani Sprintz Jr.

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July 25, 2011
Timothy James Lani “Cha Cha” Sprintz Jr., 31, of Hilo, a Nicolas Construction Co. carpenter, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by son Seth K. Murakami-Sprintz, parents Timothy James “TJ” and Elly “Toots,” brother Kekaimalama M.L. “Rabs,” grandparents Emil and Mary, and companion Jasmine Morikami. Visitation: 5 p.m. Tuesday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo. Additional visitation: 9 a.m. Wednesday at the Hilo Stake Center of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Services: 11 a.m. Burial to follow at Alae Cemetery, Mormon Section. Casual attire.

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Kwan Yin Thomas Fitzgerald Ihilani Saffery

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July 22, 2011
Kwan Yin Thomas Fitzgerald Ihilani Saffery, 44, of Honolulu, an Army veteran, cowboy, cattleman, rancher, mechanic, mason foreman and caregiver, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by father Samuel M. “Buddy” III; brothers Samuel M. IV, Hugh K., Shea K. and Simon K. Saffery and Andrew Pono; and sisters Ann Palacios, Meribeth Kekumu and Clare K. Pili. Services pending.

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Harold Hisashi Ohama

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July 17, 2011
Harold Hisashi Ohama, 76, of Honolulu, a real estate developer and self-employed consultant, died in the Queen’s Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Betty M.; son John M.; daughter Elizabeth M.; sisters Lorraine Ohama, Florence Ching, Nancy Suzuki and Mae Chang; and two grandchildren. Visitation: 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Services: 6 p.m. Aloha attire. No Flowers.

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Masako Nyuha

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July 11, 2011
Masako Nyuha, 98, of Waianae, a retired dairy business owner, died in Pearl City. She was born in Eleele, Kauai. She is survived by sons Seiji, Theodore and Gordon; daughters Mae Schreiber and Elaine Loomis; brother Fusao Miyashiro; sisters Mitsue Sakoda, Shigeko Chock, Yaeko Ono and Kazue Miyashiro; 12 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Private services. No monetary offerings.

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Ada Goo Morneau

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July 2, 2011
Ada Goo Morneau, 79, of Hilo, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Donald and Daniel; daughters Denise Kanahele and Debra Morneau; brothers Ernest, Gilbert and Thomas Goo; sisters Amy Loui and Beverly Min; seven grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Private services.

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Doris S.K. Morishita

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July 18, 2011
Doris S.K. Morishita, 79, of Kaneohe, a retired Chaminade University personnel clerk and Waikiki Realty-Kahala realtor, died in Pomona, Calif. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Yasuyuki; daughter Teresa; brothers Bill, Robert and Edward Lum; and sisters Lillian Loo and Gladys Wayas. Visitation: 3 p.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary, mauka chapel. Rosary services: 6:30 p.m. Additional visitation: 9 a.m. Thursday at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Kalihi. Mass: 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Online condolences: www.borthwickoahu.com.

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Jordan Kealii Miller

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July 19, 2011
Jordan Kealii Miller, 22, of Kaneohe, a construction and drywall worker, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Sasha; sons Raffe and Jenasis; daughter Kaiya; father James E.; mother Gerry Lynn Mcmillan; brothers Neil Blau, Dean Mcmillan and Kyle and Ryan Miller; and sisters Ashley, Amber and Asia Almeida. Visitation: 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Services: 12:30 p.m. Burial: 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Online condolences: www.hawaiifuneralservices.com.

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Dorothy Jean Miller

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July 26, 2011
Dorothy Jean Miller, 84, of Pearl City, a registered nurse, died in Pali Momi Medical Center. She was born in Kansas. She is survived by sons Michael, Kerry and Shawn; daughter Cherie Saltness; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Services to be held at a later date.

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Marlen V. Martin

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July 25, 2011
Marlen V. “Marty” Martin, 77, of Kunia, the owner of The Sports Shop and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, died in Kunia. He was born in Oakland, Calif. He is survived by wife Joanne, sons James and John, daughter Denise Kobashigawa, brother Renold, sister Marsha Martin-Hill, seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire. Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.

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Elsie Sayoko Kubo

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July 15, 2011
Elsie Sayoko Kubo, 90, of Honolulu, a retired Pua Nani Beauty Shop owner and beautician, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter Charlene Hosokawa, brothers Robert and Charles Kouchiyama, sisters Bless Ebesugawa and Lydia Pai, two grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Private services. Online condolences: www.hawaiifuneralservices.com.

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Paul Haruyoshi Kishida

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June 18, 2011
Paul Haruyoshi Kishida, 80, of Pearl City, an Associated Mason employee, a Leonard Song Masonry retiree and an Army veteran, died in Aiea. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Hazel, son Mark, sister Alma Y. Matsuo, two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Visitation: 5 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Services: 6:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

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John Nobuyuki Kawazoye

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July 14, 2011
John Nobuyuki Kawazoye, 58, of Waipahu died in Ewa Beach. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Ricardo Unzueta; daughter Shannon Molina; brothers Richard Tamashiro and Barney and Jay Kawazoye; and sisters Sharon Ochi and Ann Kawazoye. Private services.

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Joseph Kamealoha Kanahele Jr.

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July 26, 2011
Joseph Kamealoha Kanahele Jr., 53, of Eleele, Kauai, a retired O. Thronas heavy equipment operator, died at home. He was born in Waimea. He is survived by wife Blossom; sons Derek, Byron and Connor Kanahele and Vernon Kaohelaulii; daughters Kristy and Shirley Kaohelaulii and Blossom, Ashley and Heidi Kanahele; mother Kahalamapuana; brothers Alvin, Julius and Elvis; sisters Darlene Beniamina, Sharon Kanahele and Connie Rita; and a grandchild. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Garden Island Mortuary. Services: 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Kekaha Hawaiian Cemetery. Aloha attire.

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Flora T. Jim

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July 24, 2011
Flora T. Jim, 84, of Lake Mary, Fla., formerly of Mililani, died in Lake Mary. She was born in San Francisco. She is survived by sons Melvin Flores and Richard Jim Jr.; daughters Stephanie Giron and Winifred Cohen; brothers Ben and Sylvester Torres; sisters Lolly Omoto, Rose Oleck, Nena Stibbard, Chana Cyr and Octavia Torres; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Visitation: 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Services: 10 a.m. Committal services: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

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Roseline Teruyo Ikeno

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July 7, 2011
Roseline Teruyo Ikeno, 93, of Honolulu, a retired Kawananakoa Middle School teacher, died in Arcadia Retirement Residence. She was born in Waimea, Kauai. She is survived by brothers Baker, Eisei, Hisao and Dexter Taniguchi; and sisters Sumiko Metivier, Yukie Kato, Sabra Toma and Jane Okamoto. Private services.

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Priscilla Hechanova Gosiaco

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July 16, 2011
Priscilla Hechanova Gosiaco, 85, of Waimanalo, a nursery farmer, died in Waimanalo. She was born in Jaro Pavia, Philippines. She is survived by sons Rolando and Elizer; daughters Vilma Valmoria, Corazon Sajonia, Connei Rizallosa, Meriam Gosiaco, Jessita Zamora, Brenda Sanders and Adelaida Apduhan; brothers Fortanato and Ventora Hechanova; and 39 grandchildren. Visitation: 10 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Services: 11 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Online condolences: www.hawaiifuneralservices.com.

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Emily Freitas

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July 19, 2011
Emily Freitas, 89, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son George H. Jr.; daughters Phyllis Yung, Susan Paulo and Diane Ortogero; sisters Dorothy Crowell and Thelma Ayau; four grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Services: 11 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Online condolences: www.hawaiifuneralservices.com.

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Masako Dagulo

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July 23, 2011
Masako Dagulo, 92, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Johnny Sr., Michael Sr. and Harry Sr. Pascua, and Stanley Dagulo; daughters Katherine Frystak and Dorothy and Janet Pascua; stepdaughter Mildred Pascua; 18 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Services: 11:30 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. Online condolences: www.hawaiifuneralservices.com.

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Tai Fong Choy

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July 10, 2011
Tai Fong Choy, 85, of Pearl City, a retired engineer, died in Pearl City. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by brothers Dai Cho “Robert” and Boniface. No services.

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Lilburn E. Bourg

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May 20, 2011
Lilburn E. “Bud” Bourg, 98, of Hastings, Neb., a Hawaiian Telephone Co. retiree, died in Hastings. He was born in Roseland, Neb. He is survived by sons David, Rendell, Ian Jon and Jonathan; daughter Melissa; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Sunday at Kaimana Beach. Aloha attire. No flowers. Donations may be made to Good Samaritan Village, P.O. Box 2149, Hastings, NE 68902-2149.

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Daniel Masuhiro Asahina

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July 4, 2011
Daniel Masuhiro Asahina, 89, of Honolulu, a retired Hawaiian Airlines Inc. aircraft mechanic, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Richard and Henry, and sister Irene Sato. Private services.

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BERNICE M. GARBER

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BERNICE M. GARBER

Age 92, of Kailua, passed away July 21, 2011 at Castle Medical Center. Born Sept 24 1918 in San Jose, California. She was an Administrative Assistant at Damien Memorial High School and Secretary at City Mill.

She is survived by husband, William “Bill” R. Garber; sons, Jim (Gwen) Garber of Kona, Tom (Lois) Garber of Texas, Dave (Roberta) Garber of Maui; sister, Phyllis Perry; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.

Visitation 8:30 a.m. Tuesday Aug. 2 at St. Anthony Church of Padua, Kailua, Mass 9:30 a.m. Committal service 11:00 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha Attire.

ELLEN NAZUNA NAKAI

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ELLEN NAZUNA NAKAI

Age 102, of Honolulu, passed away on June 29, 2011. Born in Kaalaiki-Kau, Hawaii, she was a retired Varsity Bowl Fountain owner and M. Nakai Repair Services co-owner. Preceded in death by her husband, Masao, she is survived by her sons, Masa (Jane) and Ronald (Sherry) Nakai; daughters. Jane (Lawrence) Torii, Francis (Howard) Suzuki and Karen (Herbert) Kitazaki; 11 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Private services held.

Rosie G Fernandez

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ROSIE G. FERNANDEZ

Age 91 of Honolulu passed away July 17, 2011 at home surrounded by her loved ones. Born in H-Poko, Maui on Sept. 9, 1919. Retired from Libby McNeil Cannery with 18 years service. Thereafter, dedicated her time and love to her family.

Married 70 years to the love of her life the late Joseph R. Fernandez. Son: Stanley J. Fernandez Sr. (deceased Nov. 2005). Taken cared by her loving daughter Lydia (Taddy) Roman; Granddaughters: Candy Sylva and Angel Paris Grandsons: Stan Jr, Clyde, Shawn and Michael Fernandez. Sisters: Mary Rodrigues and Lulu Martelles from Maui. Brother in-law: Tony (Masako) Fernandez; 18 Great Grandchildren and 2 Great-Great Grandsons.

Visitation 10:30 a.m., Monday Aug. 1, 2011 at Diamond Head Mortuary. Services 11:30 a.m.; lunch to follow, burial at 2:00 p.m. Casual Attire.

TYRON KAPENA DINO ANTONIO-SCHMIDT

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TYRON KAPENA DINO ANTONIO-SCHMIDT

Age 21, of Kapolei, Hawaii, passed away July 3, 2011 in Kapolei. Born February 7, 1990 in Honolulu, Hawaii. An avid motorcycle rider, enjoyed boxing, a personal barber to friends and family.

He is survived by father, Preston Antonio; mother & step-father, Kelly & Ohaiali’I Bumanglag; brothers, Kainoa Bumanglag, Tyrel Antonio; sisters, Nicole Moani Taylor, Candace Kaiula Bumanglag; daughter, Myah Feliciano; paternal grandfather, Roy Ezra
Antonio; maternal grandfather, Gale Dino Schmidt; maternal grandmother, Eleanor Baron; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, & uncles.

Visitation 8:30 a.m. Sunday (July 31) at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; Memorial Service 10:30 a.m. Scattering of ashes to follow at Zablan Beach Park at 2:30 p.m. Casual Attire. Flowers welcome and loose flowers.

CLARO C. QUITAZOL

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CLARO C. QUITAZOL

Age 96, of Waipahu, Hawaii, passed away July 11, 2011 in Aiea. Born August 12, 1914 in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. A retired custodian with Chateau Waikiki.

He is survived by wife, Felipa Quitazol; sons, Jose (Virgie) Quitazol of Philippines, Marciano (Feliza) Quitazol, Rey (Myrna) Quitazol of Las Vegas, Froilan (Amelia) Quitazol, Rosendo (Bernadita) Quitazol; daughter, Wilfreda Q. Cabudol; 25 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren.

Visitation 5:30 p.m. Wednesday (August 3) at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; Prayer Service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also Thursday (August 4) at St. Joseph Catholic Church (94-675 Farrington Hwy., Waipahu); Mass 8:00 a.m. Burial 11:00 a.m. Mililani Memorial Park. Casual Attire. Flowers Welcome,


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