Obituaries
Raymond "Ramon" Joseph Abregano, 82, of Pearl City, died Feb. 15, 2010. Born in South Hilo, Hawaii. Retired from Mass Transit Lines. Survived by wife, Carol; sons, Raymond Jr., Ronald Lee, Rodney and Ronald James; daughters, Linda Sugue and Roberta Abregana-Espiritu; 18 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; brothers, Don, Zack and Jose; sister, Olivia Betonio. Visitation 5 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Burial 11 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Luis Badua Cabel, 88, of Waipahu, died Feb. 1, 2010. Born in No. 10 Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired Pacific Construction Co. laborer. Survived by wife, Dolores; son, Vince; daughters, Ellie and Danielle; sisters, Paulina, and Encarnacion Ramos; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10:15 a.m. next Saturday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial noon at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
Rose O. Ching, 90, of Äina Haina, died Feb. 27, 2010. Born in Isleton, Calif. Retired from the former Honolulu-based Dillingham Corp. Survived by son, Russell; daughter, Carole; sister, Joyce Leong; brothers, Henry, Albert and Alfred Owyoung; three grandchildren. Private service in Sacramento, Calif. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
Rosaline Madrid Fernandez, 84, of Kapaa, Kauai, died Feb. 13, 2010. Born in Mänä, Kauai. Survived by sons, Enrique, Irenio, Reynaldo, Rolly, Rudy and Rely; daughters, Gabriella Ramiscal, Erlinda Sagucio, Glory Aceret, Yolanda Corpuz, Lydia Villanueva and Marlyn Stoner; brother, Mariano Madrid; sisters, Isabella Ramelb, Inocencia Tangonan and Carmen Butac; 46 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren. Evening prayers daily 6 p.m. at Lydia Villanueva's residence, Kapaa (651-6116); last prayer 6 p.m. Friday at Yolanda Corpuz's residence, Kaläheo (212-1160). Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Friday at Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall; service 11 a.m. Burial March 27 in the Philippines. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.
Dominador Ortaliza Garcia, 79, of Honolulu, died Feb. 22, 2010. Born in Bani, Pangasinan, Philippines. Working supervisor at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Hotel. Survived by wife, Sabina; sons, Enrique and Dominador Jr.; daughters, Esperanza Funiestas, Evelyn, Lorna and Gilda; sister, Patricia Nipal; 13 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday at the mortuary; service 12:30 p.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Darrell E. Graves Jr., 73, of Kílauea, Kauai, died Feb. 28, 2010. Born in Portland, Ore. Real estate developer for Adams and Graves; U.S. Marine Corps captain. Survived by wife, Patricia; son, Derek; daughter, Kirsten Salmon; four grandchildren. Service pending. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.
Wai Ing Henry, 95, of Käneohe, died Feb. 19, 2010. Born in Honolulu. Homemaker. Survived by daughters, Barbara Schubert, Shirley Wong and Patricia Clark; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; brother, Richard Chang; sisters, Wai Lan Chang, Wai Tim and Linda Wong. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
Allen K. Kahue, 51, of Nänäkuli, died Feb. 27, 2010. Born in Honolulu. Janitor with Kleenco. Survived by wife, Ernestine; stepson, Patrick Kamelamela; stepdaughters, Jessica Kirkland and Renee Wong; 11 grandchildren; one great-grandson; brothers, Paul and John; sisters, Stephanie, Kehaulani, Kanoe and Beetle. Visitation 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; cremation to follow. Flowers welcome. Aloha attire.
Harold Kenzo Kokubun, 92, of Honolulu, died Feb. 12, 2010. Born in Ewa. Member of Makiki Christian Church. Survived by wife, Mae; son, Russell; daughter, Pauline; sister, Hazel Nakamura; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.
Gafa Misa, 83, of Waianae, died Feb. 20, 2010. Born in Fitiuta, Manua, American Sämoa. Survived by daughters, Faamalama Faifili, Rosita Lagaali, Aofia Faauila, Uila Faaoso, Faamatua Mesik and Feagaiga Tuifatu; sons, Pati and Maneta Upega; 38 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 10 a.m. Burial in American Sämoa. Casual attire.
Dane Ryan Moore, 45, of Oceanview, Hawaii, died Jan. 16, 2010. Born in Honolulu. Roofer. Survived by father, Jim "Kimo"; brother, Sean; sister, Lisa Pimental; five nieces; three nephews; two greatnieces; one greatnephew. Private service. Arrangements by A Hui Hou Crematory & Funeral Home of West Hawaii.
Toyono "Joyce" Oi, 85, of Honolulu, died Feb. 27, 2010. Born in Honolulu. Retired city Department of Land Utilization clerk. Survived by husband, Tsutomu; sons, Thomas, James and Edward; daughters, Cynthia, and Lydia Wojtowicz; brother, Minoru Oka; sister, Toshie "Thelma" Watarai; five grandchildren. Private service held. No koden (monetary gifts). Donations to charity of choice. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
Bernard Paia, 68, of Honolulu, died Feb. 24, 2010. Born in Honolulu. Carpenter. Survived by companion, Violet Carmichael; daughter, Bernie Martinez; brothers, George, Paul and Eddie; sisters, Winefred Burgess, Bernice Pattaway, Annie, Bernardine, and Napuaonalani Buckley; three grandchildren. Private service. No flowers. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawaii.
Adrian Damian Xavius Pavia, 3›-month-old infant son of Fausto and Kimberly, of Schofield Barracks, died Feb. 28, 2010. Born in Honolulu. Also survived by sister, Zoe; brothers, Anthony and Fausto Jr.; grandparents, Kim Dobbins, Guy Perkins, Maria and Emiliano; great-grandparents, Bennie and Frank Johnson, and Aurora Garnica. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Monday at Schofield Barracks, Main Post Chapel, Building 790; service 10 a.m. Graveside service 3 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. No black attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.
Tim Lee Quong, 83, of Honolulu, died Feb. 21, 2010. Born in Ashland, Ohio. Retired restaurant worker; U.S. Army veteran. Survived by brother, Ted; sister, Trula Yoshino. Service 9:30 a.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Casual attire. Donations to Blood Bank of Hawaii.
Amador "Ador" Dela Cruz Sarmiento, 61, of Käneohe, died Feb. 28, 2010. Born in Barangay Lanas, Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Progressive Landscaping Inc. nursery worker. Survived by wife, Criselda "Hilda"; sons, Joey, Jimmy, Jonathan and Reggie; daughters, Ligaya Barangan and Lydia Tungpalan; mother, Juana; brothers, Rosito "Andres" "Daris," Jose "Joe," Remegio "Quirino" and Paul "Lino"; 13 grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; prayer service 7 p.m. Burial in Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines.
Janet Kathleen Sellers-Silva, 53, of Honolulu, died Feb. 25, 2010. Born in Belvidere, Ill. Survived by father, Jerry Sellers; son, J.; daughter, Nastassia Lopez; brothers, James and Ted Sellers; sister, Lynn Sellers-LaBuy. Visitation 9 a.m. to noon tomorrow at Moanalua Mortuary Chapel.
Stuart Seto, 51, of Honolulu, died Jan. 20, 2010. Born in Honolulu. State Department of Education teacher. Survived by parents, Hugo and Phyllis; sister, Susan Seto Donlon; brother-in-law, Timothy Donlon; niece, Erica Donlon; nephews, Elliott and Hugh Donlon; companion, Joy Uyetake. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.
Sheri Michie Shigeta-Kipnis, 50, of Honolulu, died Feb 10, 2010. Born in Honolulu. Graphic designer. Survived by husband, Arkady; son, Joshua; brother, Craig. Private service held. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
Kathy Leialoha Tabile, 54, of Ewa Beach, died Feb. 14, 2010. Born in Honolulu. Honolulu Advertiser newspaper carrier. Survived by husband, Leonardo; son, Rudy; sisters, Blossom, Susan Watson, Cindy Baros, Diane Temple and Rosetta Keliiheleua; brother, Gregorio Miranda Jr. Visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; committal service 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.[0x0b]
Dr. Dean Joji Tajima, 66, of Honolulu, died March 3, 2010. Born in Honolulu. Survived by son, John; daughter, Julie Nakayama; companion, Regina Yamabe; brother, Dr. Michael; sister, Carole Haga; three grandchildren. Visitation 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday at St. Alban's Chapel, Iolani School; service 5 p.m. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.
Kayoko Tsukada, 82, of Aiea, died Feb. 19, 2010. Born in Japan. Retired from Central Pacific Bank. Survived by son, John; daughter, Grace Fujino; four grandchildren; brothers, Katsumi and Hitoshi Muranaka; sisters, Kyoko Kameishi and Shizuyo Yanagi; caregivers, Erlinda Ramos and Mary Jane Lopez. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortary; service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
Tumuauatasi "Tom" Tuinei, 89, of Pearl City, died Feb. 20, 2010. Born in Fagatogo, American Sämoa. Retired from U.S. Marine Corps.; retired from the American Sämoa Police Force. Survived by wife, Falesoa; children, Louise Vaovai Banglos, Frances Matau Keliikoa, Katherine Suitupu Talbert, Tumuauatasi, Mark, Julia Ane, Peni Pele, Fue Tili, Timothy Tili, Fonotaga Tili, Finauga, Kenneth, Mavaeao Moso, Savaliitoga Fesili and Salavao Christina Lauofo; brothers, Mei and Pulemau; sister, Suitupu Fanene; 45 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren, Visitation 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Waipahu First Sämoan Ward; service 11:30 a.m.; committal service 2 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
Kikue Wachi, 100, of Honokaa, died Feb. 25, 2010. Born in Päauhau, Hawaii. Self-employed truck farmer. Survived by son, Francis; daughter, Kazue Kimura; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.