ELSIE TOYOKO KIYOHARA
Age 91, of Ewa Beach, HI, passed away June 7, 2012 in Ewa Beach. Born August 21, 1920 in Honouliuli, Ewa, Oahu. Elsie was retired from the Education Dept-Liliuokalani Bldg.
She is survived by sons, Melvin Kiyohara, Leroy (Beth) Kiyohara; daughters, Selene (Alan) Mathews, Marilyn (Doug) Correa, Cindy (Ted) Nakamura of CA; 6 grandchildren; 10 great- grandchildren; brother-in-law: Tetsutaro Kiyohara; numerous nieces & nephews.
Visitation 5:00 p.m. Thursday (June 21) at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; Funeral Service 6:00 p.m. Casual Attire.

PAULA T HEIM
53 of Honolulu passed away June 4 at kaiser after a long struggle with diabetes. Born 11/16/1958 in Philadelphia. Survived by husband Donald Heim sisters Edith, Pam, Wanda, Charlyn, Kim, brothers Billy, Blaze, and Father. Although she struggled with diabetic blindness, kidney failure, nerve pain and was in wheel chair she never stopped trying to help others. She had a kind heart and a generous spirit, Memorial service at Moanalua Mortuary Thur. 6/21 visitation 5pm service 6pm She wanted to leave the world a better place than she found it, and she did!

FRANCIS KARL LEHUA MILITANTE “MILI”
Bantam weight 14 wins 3 loses 3 ko’s
Born March 26, 1934 Kuhio Day, passed May 17th Merchant Marine, Carpenter, Boxing Trainer, Palama Settlement Boxing Club, Kalakaua Gym Golden Glove trainer to such greats as Andy Ganigan, Eichi Jumawon, Mark Ibanez, Frank Hesia and Tala Taito. Many great friends filled his life in the Music Industry, Business & Political world. He treasured your friendship! It would take a full page to name all of you, Mahalo for you love.
Survived by daughters Edi (Richard) Tanaka, Georgette “Noelani” Militante, Georgene “Kehau” (David) De Guzman, Karleen “Hua” (Crine) Agbayani, Karlette “Sui” (Ron) Tario. 15 grandchildren and 7 great- grandchildren.
Funeral held at Community Church of Honolulu Thursday June 21st 5pm , Services at 6pm (Aloha Attire)

PATRICIA “PAT” SHIMABUKURO
Age 76, of Wahiawa, Hawaii, passed away May 24, 2012 in Wahiawa. Born October 12, 1935 in Wahiawa, Hawaii. Owner and beautician of Stylish Beauty Shop, Wahiawa.
She is survived by son, Steve (Irene) Shimabukuro; brother, Stanley (Della) Nagata; sister, Jane Fujimoto; 2 grand-children.
Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday (June 22) at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; Memorial Service 6:00 p.m. Casual Attire. No flowers, please.

IMIKO “AMY” TISDALE
Age 80, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, passed away June 7, 2012 in Ewa Beach. Born May 19, 1932 in Toyama, Japan.
She is survived by husband, William Tisdale; son, William P. (Andrea) Tisdale IV; daughters, Amanda (Gregory) Hair, Krisella (Scott) Oka; a brother; sisters, Hanako of Japan, Fumiko of Japan; 4 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren.
Private services were held. Monetary gifts may be made to
the Hawaii Chapter of the Red Cross-Hawaii Tsunami Relief fund..

PRISCILLA (PAT)
OH KEE NORTH
88, of Kailua, passed from this life peacefully in a quiet and elegant manner with no pain on May 31, 2012, at Hale Ho Aloha, Honolulu.
Born in Wahiawa on April 14, 1924, Pat was the oldest child of Chung Oh Cho and Bok Yun Hong. Her siblings are John Cho (Elaine), Evelyn Cho Helmly (Frank), Agnes Nam Markwith-Dudash (Paul), and Gloria Jean Nam Spencer (Lee.)
In 1944, she married Herbert (Buster) North and had 3 sons: Gary (Barbara), Joby, and Herbert, Jr.
She has 6 grandchildren: Scott, Ann (Jose), Joby (Lokelani), Susan (George), Leslie, and Herbie as well as 8 great grandchildren: Gary, Alejandro, Emily, Graeme, Maxwell, Scotty, Joby III and Shiloh.
A memorial fund in her honor has been established at the Hawaii Food Bank, 2611 Kikihou St., Honolulu, HI 96819.
Services will be held at The Episcopal Church of the Holy Nativity in Aina Haina on Friday, June 22, 2012: 1:30pm Greeting of Family 2:00pm Service

CHARLES KENNETH MCGIBBONEY
1932-2012
Loving Husband and Father
Charles, “Chuck”, Kenneth McGibboney, 79, passed away May 21st 2012 in Frisco, Texas with his youngest son by his side. Charles was a retired civil servant and a Navy veteran.
Charles McGibboney was born on December 31st 1932 in Irving Texas. He was one of eleven children born to Fred D. McGibboney Sr. and Juanita Elizabeth Hanford (predeceased). He played both football and baseball in high school. After graduating Irving High School he joined the United States Navy and was stationed in Hawaii, where he was a pitcher on Hawaii’s Sub-Pac and Asahi baseball teams, entertaining the servicemen. Charles later turned down an offer to play professional baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals and opted instead to care for his young family.
It was on Oahu where he met the love of his life, Hazel Lena Farias. They married and shared a life together for fifty six years. During that time Charles, Hazel, and their three sons moved to Texas where he became an Irving, Texas police officer in the motorcycle division. After a few years the family returned to Hawaii where Charles worked as a civil servant supervising the moves of military families. Charles and Hazel moved back to Texas in 2011.
Charles loved island life, the Dallas Cowboys, country music, but most of all his beloved family.
Charles, is survived by his wife, Hazel Lena McGibboney, of Plano, Texas. Sons: Karl Adrian McGibboney and wife, Julie (deceased), of Honolulu, Hawaii; John Farias McGibboney and wife, Rebecca, of Lahaina, Hawaii; Nathan Michael McGibboney and wife, Chris, of McKinney, Texas. Brother: Vernon McGibboney of Athens, Texas. Sisters: Fay Dycus and husband Ray, of Tool, Texas; Barbara Boykin and husband Gerald, of Tool, Texas; Frances Powley of Euless, Texas; Peggy Branch of Irving, Texas; Linda Abraham and husband Sammy, of Flower Mound, Texas. Brother-in-law: John Farias Jr. and wife Dianne, of Honolulu, Hawaii. Sister-in-law: Patricia Grossman and husband Manford, of Alberta, Canada. Many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews.
He was loved by many and is greatly missed.
No services are scheduled.

PAUL DURBIN
Compassionate attorney, decorated Army veteran and University of Kentucky athletic legend, died on March 31 in his home in Honolulu. He was 94.
Burial is scheduled at Punchbowl on Friday, June 22, at 3 p.m. To celebrate his life at a reception on June 22 from 5-7 p.m, please R.S.V.P. his daughter, Paula Durbin, at 240-447-3158 or spa921@ mindspring.com by COB June 19.
For full obituary visit http:// www.hawaiireporter.com/paul-durbin-compassionate-advocate-decorated-veteran-stellar-athlete-dead-at-94/123?u.

HISAYO KAWAKAMI
Age 93, of Honolulu, passed away April 24, 2012 at her home. Born April 23, 1919 in Wahiawa, Hawaii.
She is survived by daughter, Frances (Fumiaki “Howard”) Tateishi; sister, Mildred Shinsato; 2 grandchildren.
Private services were held.

May 26, 2012
Angel Lapuebla Terrazas Regalado, infant son of Jesus Terrazas and Reynalyn L. Terrazas Regalado of Kahului, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He is also survived by brother Jesus “JJ” Terrazas; sisters Natalie J. and Ana-Lee; grandparents Rufina Acob and Uncle Avery Maliikapu, Maria D.C.R. Rosas, Emilio T. Tirado and Romulo Lapuebla; and great-grandparents Tina Acob, Florentina Lapuebla, Alicia Rosas and Vicente Regalado. Visitation: 6 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Services: 7:30 p.m. Additional visitation: 9 a.m. Saturday at Christ the King Church, Kahului. Mass: 10 a.m. Burial at noon at Valley Isle Memorial Park, Pauwela, Maui. Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com.

June 2, 2012
Shigeru Tatsuno, 89, of Honolulu, a Hawaii Newspaper Agency Federal Credit Union manager and an Army veteran, died in Hale Ho Aloha. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Hazel O. and sisters Aiko Tatsuno and Evelyn Poentis. Private services.

May 10, 2012
Paul Joseph Sorbets, 86, of Waikoloa, Hawaii, a Navy veteran who served in World War II, and a retired orchardist and proprietor of Christmas Holly Gardens, died in North Hawaii Community Hospital. He was born in Tucson, Ariz. He is survived by wife Joan, sons Stevan and Gregg, daughter Shari Wilson, nine grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and a great- great-grandchild. Celebration of life: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Waikoloa Community Church.

May 3, 2012
Benjamin Sapinozo Somera, 71, of Honolulu, a Hilton Hawaiian Village retiree, died at home. He was born in Cabugao, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. He is survived by wife Evangeline; daughters Imelda S. Lucy, and Bernadette and Veronica Somera; three grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Visitation: 6 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. Rosary: 6:30 p.m. Services: 7 p.m. Additional visitation: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. John the Baptist Church. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

June 8, 2012
William Walter Robinson, also known as “King” and “The Commander,” 95, of Honolulu, a retired Navy rear admiral, died in Honolulu. He was born in Lynn, Mass. He is survived by wife Joan A.; sons Matthew, Barnaby, Auguste, Peter, Cyrus and Christopher; daughters Merriam L. Rapisura and Malia I. Christanson; 14 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation: 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Public memorial and committal services to be announced at a later date. Casual attire. Lei welcome. Online condolences: borthwickoahu.com.

June 11, 2012
Presentacion B. Ramones, 80, of Kahului, a retired hotel industry seamstress, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She is survived by daughters Virginia A. Rosa, Daisy J. Baker and Janet A. Long; brother Henry Balmores; sisters Amparo Ramones and Mary Macapulay; and a grandchild. Visitation: 9 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Norman’s Mortuary. Services: 11 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries. com.

June 3, 2012
Walter “Satch” Pakele, 65, of Hilo, a taro farmer and oil painting artist, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by companion Carmen Moke and sisters Eunice Hulama, Rachel Kuilipule and Isabel Pua. Visitation: 9 a.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo. Services: 11:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park, section four. Casual attire.

June 5, 2012
Marie E. O’Keefe, 97, of Hono-lulu died in Honolulu. She was born in San Francisco. She is survived by daughters Lynne Hayden and Mary Kawano, and a grandchild. Private services.

May 31, 2012
David Busei Oishi, 82, of Hono-lulu, a retired Sheraton Waikiki Hotel electrician, died at home. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Sadako, sons Guy and Clyde, daughter Doreen Takemura, brother George, sisters Grace Carroll and Esther Luna, and a grandchild. Private services. No monetary offerings.

May 29, 2012
Jane Haruko Nagata, 89, of Aiea, a retired Fort Shafter secretary and Clyde’s Cleaners cashier, died in Pearl City. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Steve and Syd, brother George Kanno and a grandchild. Visitation: 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Services: 6:30 p.m. Burial: 10:30 a.m. June 25 at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

June 4, 2012
Ceasare Demetrius Kamakana “Chaz” Moses, 29, of Pahala, Hawaii, a commercial fisherman and hunter, died in South Point, Hawaii. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by fiancee Kulani Kauhi; daughter Kelikoa‘elakauaikekai DePeralta-Moses; parents John and Jovena “Kanani”; hanai parents Cyril Sr. and Allyson Lopez; brother Daemerson; sisters Keyralee Chun and Joshlynne Pascubillo; hanai brothers Cy Boy Lopez and Alvin Asato; and grandparents John and Alice Moses, Juanita Pedra, and Joe and Paula Daniels. Visitation: 5 p.m. Friday at Pahala Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Services: 7 p.m. Additional visitation: 8 a.m. Saturday at the church. Mass: 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Pahala Catholic Cemetery. Casual attire.

May 22, 2012
Evelyn Sachiko Mendoza, 73, of Honolulu, a retired Ezogiku waitress, died in the Queen’s Medical Center. She was born in Pahala, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Alejandro Jr.; son Kevin N.; daughters Debra L. Hirata-Honda, Davelyn S. Heneralau and Donnalynn T. Piilani; brother Richard Hirata; 11 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 2 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Services: 3 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

June 13, 2012
Paul L. Martin, 74, of Honolulu, a city refuse department employee, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Adam Garcia-Quinones and Leroy Factora, and sister Florence. Visitation: 8:30 a.m. Friday at Moanalua Mortuary. Services: 10:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

May 17, 2012
Florence Ramiscal “Floring” Lucas, 77, of Ewa Beach, a caregiver and retired Waialua Sugar Plantation laborer, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in Camiling, Tarlac, Philippines. She is survived by brother Ricarte Rayoan and sisters Josephine Ramo, Luisa Censio and Herminia Abalos. Visitation: 2 p.m. Saturday at Moanalua Mortuary. Services: 3 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.

June 13, 2012
Dorothea M. “Dottie” Lee, 97, of Kahului died in Hale Makua Kahului. She was born in Aspen, Colo. She is survived by three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. Private services. Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com.

May 30, 2012
Michelle Lebb Zakimi, 42, of Aiea, a Hawaiian Airlines customer service agent, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Guy Haruki Zakimi, parents Edward and Faith Lebb, brother Christopher Lebb and grandparent Alice Okihiro. Visitation: 5 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Services: 6 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers. Incorrect information in an obituary published Saturday.

June 14, 2012
Barbara Souza Komine, 80, of Kailua-Kona, a retired Finance Factors bank teller, died in Nakamaru Hale, Holualoa, Hawaii. She was born in Hamakua, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Max and David, daughter Roberta, sister Catherine Harris and a grandchild. Visitation: 8 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Hono-kaa, Hawaii. Mass: 10 a.m. Inurnment to follow at the church cemetery. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

May 27, 2012
Dr. Herbert Makoto Kobayashi, 82, of Honolulu, a retired self-employed orthodontist and an Army veteran, died in Honolulu. He was born in Hono-lulu. He is survived by wife Ruth; daughters Leslie and Robin Kobayashi, and Anne Miyashiro; brothers George and Wallace; sister Nellie Matsunami; and five grandchildren. Private services.

May 27, 2012
Florence Kuulei Pua “Lei” Kekaula, 60, of Wahiawa, an Ala Moana Hotel PBX operator, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by brothers Edmund, Chandler and Samuel. Visitation: 9 a.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. Services: 11 a.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.

May 23, 2012
David Haili Kaawa Jr., 86, of Waiohinu, Hawaii, a retired grader operator at Kau Sugar Co., a cowboy and farmer, died at home. He was born in Kukuiopai, Hawaii. He is survived by sons Dennis, Dave, Larry and Eric; daughters Sarah Lazar, Doris Silva, Verna and Evon Kaawa, Gail Olson and Stephanie Mento; hanai son Henry Kaupu; sisters Ramona Marks, Evangeline Lacaden and Debranair Akau; 46 grandchildren; 73 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Visitation: 9 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Naalehu, Hawaii. Services: 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Naalehu County Cemetery. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

June 13, 2012
Arsenio Julian Sr., also known as “Uncle LC” and “Pops,” 92, of Pahoa, Hawaii, a Puna Sugar Co. boiler room operator, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Banna, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by sons Leslie and Arsenio L. Jr.; daughters Florence Kawaihae, Gloria Roldan, Jessie Jumalon, Alison A.M. Julian, Elizabeth M.L. De Coito and Elizabeth M.C.L. Perez; brothers Mauro, Marcos and Cayetano; sisters Placida Felipe and Veronica Pagala; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation: 5 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary. Services: 6 p.m. Additional visitation: 8 a.m. Saturday at Pahoa Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Mass: 10 a.m. Cremation to follow at Dodo Mortuary. Casual attire.