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MATEO DUDLEY BALINBIN SR., 56, of Puna, Hawai'i, formerly of Maui, died April 17, 2007. Born in Waialua. A truck driver for C & S Land Clearing; formerly with DeCoite Trucking. Survived by sons, Mateo Dudley Jr., Davey George, Matthew Douglas, Kaimana, Dougaaron and Brandon; daughters, Debbieann Ululani Botelho, Wndy Leinani Soares and Carleyrose Susanmarie; brother, Julian; sisters, Daisy Orbeta, Diana Lagmay, Donnamay Balinbin and Debbie Canionero; 12 grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary Chapel, Hilo; service 10 a.m.; cremation to follow. Mass 10 a.m. May 12 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 'Ewa. Casual attire.

CRESENCIA "CRESING" CARDENAS BURGOS, 84, of Pittsburg, Calif., formerly of Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i, died April 12, 2007. Born in Santa, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired from Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Co. Survived by daughter, Helen Zrout; son, Florante; sister, Petra Abadicio; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawai'i; service 7 p.m.; all-night vigil to follow at family residence, Pepe'ekeo. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. next Tuesday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Papa'ikou; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at 'Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.

PANCHO CABALLERO, 78, of Mililani, formerly of Kane'ohe, died April 10, 2007. Born in Pauwela, Maui. Retired city Refuse "Opala Picker"; member of Sons of Hawai'i. Survived by sons, Nolan, Neal and Allen; daughters, Blossom, Xyila, Maile and Linda; former wife, Evelyn; 16 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. next Tuesday at the mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

NICOLAS CALPITO, 87, of Waipahu, died April 19, 2007. Born in Narvacan Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired Hilton Hawaiian Village Hotel room service waiter. Survived by wife, Gloria; children, Jeffrey, Ophelia Diez, Norma Wilson, Carol de Ocampo, Gary, Rosalinda Macalma, Melecio, Analiza Marquez and Miriam Raquel; 18 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. Visitation 9 a.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

PHILLIP S. CARAVALHO, 97, of Seattle, formerly of Mountain View, Hawai'i, died April 19, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired painter at Pearl Harbor; carpenter and potter. Survived by son, Richard; daughters, Margaret Tinari, Elizabeth Silva and Minnie Galante; 20 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; 30 great-great-grandchildren; brothers, Saraphine Carvalho, Benjamin Martinez and Manuel Martinez; sisters, Vivian Borero, Jackie McKenzie, Matilda Rivera and Emily Pascual. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home, Hilo; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at 'Alae Cemetery.

JEROME JEREMIAH COFFEY JR., 52, of Kula, Maui, died April 10, 2007. Born in Florida. A boat captain. Survived by daughter, Shannon Terese; sisters, Kathleen Mooney and Terese Pohlabel. Gathering 9 a.m. Sunday at Lahaina Harbor public loading dock; procession 10 a.m.; reception to follow at 304 Front St., Lahaina. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

KAREN LYNNETTE DEMELLO, 57, of Kane'ohe, died April 18, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Facilities manager for the U.S. Navy. Survived by companion, Clyde Sage; daughters, Jennifer Vidal and Kristyn; mother, Irene Horimoto; brothers, Patrick and Daniel Horimoto. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Ann's Church; service 10:30 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

STEPHEN "DIZZY" V. DZIADUL JR., of Honolulu, died April 9, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Employed at Redline Automotive; a Vietnam veteran. Survived by sisters, Stephanie Kahawaii, Anna Dela Cruz and Sandra Kovach; nieces and nephews. Visitation 9 to 10:15 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10:15 a.m.; committal service 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

YVONNE E. ESTES, 73, of Honolulu, died April 8, 2007. Born in Hollywood, Calif. A homemaker. Survived by husband, Shigeru Nakajima; brother, General. No service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

TOMIYE FURUYA, 85, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died April 8, 2007. Born in Hilo. Retired receptionist for Dr. M.H. Chang, Hilo. Survived by brothers, Hiroo "Porky" and Keizo; sisters, Sonoko Muranaka, Yasuko Taniguchi and Yoshiko Yamasaki. Private service held. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

MAX R. GALLEGOS, 83, of Canon City, Colo., formerly of Kailua, died April 2, 2007. World War II veteran; retired Federal Aviation Administration civil service employee with more than 20 year of service at Hickam Air Force Base. Survived by daughters, Donna Johnson, Susan Amerling and Cathy Lamanski; three grandsons. Service Saturday in Kailua. Information: (808) 227-0453. Arrangements by Holt Family Funeral Home, Canon City.

JOSEPH JOHN GUERRERO, 57, of Honolulu, died March 26, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired salesman for various car dealerships. Survived by wife, Elaine; son, Joseph "Joey" II; daughter, Marie Elaine; brothers, Albert "Sonny" Prestidge, Benjamin III, Francis and Henry "Hank"; sister, Marion Baricuatro; three grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Burial 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

EDITH WALLY KRAMER, 84, of Honolulu, died April 16, 2007. Born in Berlin. Retired secretary. Survived by daughter, Vera Fraser; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

ROSYLIN WILHELM LAWSON, 81, of Magnolia, Miss., died April. 21, 2007. Born in Kailua. Retired deputy administrator for the Baton Rouge General Hospital, Baton Rouge, La. Survived by son, David; daughters, Patricia Lawson and Pam Brabham; sisters, Gladys Darcy and Pauline Waye; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Mainland service. Burial at Chatawa Cemetery, Miss. Donations to St. Mary of the Pines, Chatawa, or St. Jude's Children's Hospital. Arrangements by Hartman Funeral Home, McComb, Miss.

HERMINIGILDO MANDAC, 96, of Kahuku, died April 18, 2007. Born in the Philippines. Retired carpenter. Survived by wife, Damiana; daughters, Maura, Christeta Recta and Erminia Sasaki; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 a.m. Saturday at St. Roch Catholic Church; service 9:45 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

JEAN YUKIKO NIKAIDO, 79, of Honolulu, died March 21, 2007. Born in Honolulu. State government worker. Survived by brother, Eric Sugitani; sisters, Jane Sakata and Betty Brua. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

ELEANOR S. NITTA, of Honolulu, died April 13, 2007. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i. A longtime teacher, last with Manoa School. Survived by nieces and nephews. Visitation 10 to 10:30 a.m. Friday at Makiki Christian Church; service 10:30 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

JOHN "BUCK$" O'KANE JR., 67, of Kane'ohe, died April 6, 2007. Born in Islip, N.Y. A partner with Frame, Formby & O'Kane ALC and former U.S. Air Force fighter pilot. Survived by wife, Phyllis; children, Shaun Elliott, Shannon Yonamine, John "BJ" III; five grandchildren; sisters, Anne Blanchard and Catherine O'Shaughnessy; brother, Michael O'Kane. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; celebration of life 11:30 a.m. Committal service 10 a.m. Friday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers.

MILDRED HAYAKO OTA, 90, of Pearl City, died April 11, 2007. Born in Hule'ia, Kaua'i. Retired seamstress. Survived by son, Harvey; daughters, Grace Yoshimura, Gladys Bolos and June Domondon; brothers, Edward and James Ohashi; sister, Eva Uyeno; 16 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter. Visitation 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. Monday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11:45 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

FERRELL ELWOOD ROPER, 68, of Kailua, died April 2, 2007. Born in Alabama. Retired U.S. Army sergeant first class. Survived by wife, Xiaohong; sons, Larry, Gary and Evan; daughters, Melissa and Thessa; 12 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m., Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

MANUEL "AGO" SANTIAGO SABADO, 100, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, formerly of Kawaihae and Honoka'a, Hawai'i, died April 17, 2007. Born in Santiago, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. Retired groundskeeper for the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel. Survived by daughters, Lucille "Ipo" Register, Nadine Favata, Barbara "Bobbie" Arincorayan, Julie Okuna, and Bernadette "Luana" "Bernie"; 13 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the Dodo Mortuary chapel, Hilo; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at 'Alae Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire.

MARION EVANS SANFORD, 96, of Waimea, Hawai'i, died April 19, 2007. Born in Sterling, Kan. Retired TWA mechanic. Survived by sons, Kenneth and Donald; three grandchildren. Service at a later date. Arrangements by A Hui Hou Crematory & Funeral Home of West Hawai'i.

MARY ANNE DUNN SELANDER, 75, of Mililani, died April 19, 2007. Born in Columbus, Neb. President and owner of Selander Real Estate Co. Survived by sister, Helen Kaminski; brother, Jerome Dunn; seven nephews; six nieces. Rosary 10 a.m. Thursday at Wheeler Air Force Base Main Chapel; Mass 11 a.m. Private interment. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

RAMONA ARCENA SKYLES, 82, of Mountain View, Hawai'i, died April 13, 2007. Born in Lebanon, Ore. A housewife. Survived by sons, James, Marvin, Ray, Lynn and Peter Sr.; daughters, Ardyth Skyles and Evelyn Sanoria; 11 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the Living Waters Assembly of God Church, 89 Maika'i St.; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at East Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery No.1. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawai'i.

PHYLLIS ELIZABETH WOOLFORD, 74, of Honolulu, died April 22, 2007. Born in Hamakuapoko, Maui. Retired vice president/secretary for D & D Industries Inc. Survived by husband, Dwight; daughter, Wendy; sons, Brian and Keo; three grandchildren. Visitation 11 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 2:15 p.m at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire.