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EMMANUEL AARON ABRAMS, also known as EMERY CLAUD A. BREWER JR., 79, of Waipahu, died Nov. 29, 2005. Born in St. Louis, Mo. A social worker for the State of Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Ma Penafrancia Abrams; sons, Louie and Joshua Brewer; daughters, Beth Bryson and Ruth Brewer; brothers, Allen and Bobby Brewer; 50 grandchildren. Service 4 to 10 p.m. Thursday at 94-365 Peke Lane, phone 676-2397; inurnment Dec. 21 in the Philippines. Donations to Temple Emanu-El. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

SHIRLET PUALANI APANA-MIIKE, 62, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died Dec. 1, 2005. Born on Kaua'i. A musician and entertainer. Survived by daughters, Christine "Mele" Apana and Christy Keale; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; four sisters; brother. Visitation 10 to 11:15 a.m. Saturday at Kapa'a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; service 11:30 a.m.; cremation to follow. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.

WILLIAM CHARLES CARLSTROM, 84, of Pearl City, died Oct. 27, 2005. Born in New Richmond, Wis. Retired U.S. Navy chief petty officer; U.S. Public Health and Customs Service employee. Survived by wife, Mildred; son, John; granddaughter, Sarah. Service 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Pearl Harbor Submarine Base Chapel; scattering of ashes to follow at Pearl Harbor. Anyone attending who needs a base pass should call 456-1687 for assistance. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

JAMES R. CARRAS, 85, of Honolulu, died Dec. 2, 2005. Born in Douglas, Ariz. Retired state employee. Survived by wife, Kikue; daughters, Trina McLemore, Cynthia White and Alisa Huber; sons, James and Michael; sisters, Mary Ficarrota and Alice Covington; five grandchildren. No service. No koden (monetary donations). Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

MICHAEL MARSHAL DAVIS, 68, of Honolulu, died Dec. 1, 2005. Born in Vernon, Texas. Retired Consolidated Resorts Inc. timeshare sales executive. Survived by father, Harold; sons, Philip, David and Trey; daughter, Vanessa Nix; sister, Judith Cox; companion, Judy Pitre; nine grandchildren. Service 10:30 a.m. Thursday at The National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

JEROME G. "JERRY" ESTAVILLO, 68, of 'Aiea, died Nov. 19, 2005. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. Former Honolulu Police Department and state narcotics enforcement administrator. Survived by wife, Rose; daughters, Sandra Agbayani and Reyne; brothers, Edward, Martin and Gordon; sisters, Ethel Davenport and Alice Le Gurche; four grandchildren; great-grandson. Visitation 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service noon; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

ANGELO D. KACATIN, 81, of Honolulu, died Dec. 2, 2005. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Amateur vegetable gardener and cook. Survived by sons, Leodegario, Napoleon and Emmanuel; stepson, Romulo Ligsay; brothers, Henry and Pedro; nine grandchildren; six step-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Friday at the mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

JAMES "ALEKO" MACAYAN SR., 67, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Dec. 1, 2005. Born in Hilo. Owner of Maca-yan and Ah Ping Store, Wainaku; former Hawai'i Motors (formerly Hilo Motors) employee. Survived by daughters, Jennifer Masang and Jessie Smith; sons, James Jr. and Jerrad; brothers, Benjamin and Mariano Carriaga and John Macayan Sr.; sister, Rosita Padilla; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 7 p.m. Graveside service 10 a.m. Friday at Alae Cemetery; burial to follow. Casual attire.

ROBERT "BOB" HOAPILI MENDONCA, 51, of Honolulu died Dec. 1, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A grounds supervisor for Ala Moana. Survived by wife, Wanda; daughters, Nalei and Kaimana; father, Henry; mother, Libby; brothers, Kahale, Kukuna and Kaui; sisters, Carol and Lokai. Scattering of ashes 8 a.m. Saturday at Ala Moana Beach Park; celebration of life to follow at Magic Island. Lei welcome. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

TOSHIKATSU "TOSHI" NAGUWA, 80, of Pearl City, died Dec. 1, 2005. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired from Hawaiian Reinforcing Steel Co. Survived by wife, Dorothy; daughter, Lorna Higa; grandchildren, Brandon and Kiree Higa; brothers, Yukio and Charles; sister, Grace Yanagawa. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary, Waipi'o; service 6:30 p.m. Casual attire.

VALENTINO "BALIN" PAGLINAWAN, 42, of Honolulu, died Nov. 29, 2005. Born in San Carlos, Philippines. Fisherman and diver. Survived by son, Joshua; daughters, Asia and Deja Rae; brothers, Rufino, Roberto, Mario and Jose; sisters, Priscilla Kaili and Virginia Pancillo. Visitation 10:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary, Waipi'o, Mauka Chapel; service noon; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

PUAN KUM PARK, 79, of Honolulu, died Dec. 3, 2005. Born in Korea. Survived by daughters, Sung Soon Van Meter, Sung Hui, Sung On Wilcox, Su Chung, Ji Hyun Kim, Hyun Chu Simon and Alice; 10 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister, Elizabeth Patrichko. Service 10:15 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

PINANG DOMINGO RESPICIO, 85, of 'Ewa Beach, died Nov. 12, 2005. Born in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired Ben Camillo Tailor Shop, N. King Street, seamstress. Survived by daughter, Felicidad "Fely" Purificacion; son, Alfredo; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brothers, Abraham, Benedicto and Nemecio Domingo; sisters, Raymunda Erroc and Feliza Paulino. Visitation 6 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary, Waipi'o, Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church; Mass noon; burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

WALTER VINCENT RODENHURST JR., 79, of Honolulu, died Nov. 23, 2005. Born in Niuli'i, Kohala, Hawai'i. A warehouse supervisor for Hawaiian Telephone Co. Survived by wife, Gladys; son, Walter III; daughters, Mahina Perreira and Holly Sardinha; brothers, James, Melvin, George and William; sisters, Emma Glory and Alice Freitas; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Andrew's Cathedral; service and Mass 11:15 a.m. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

PAUL WILLIAM SCHRADER, 45, of Kailua, died Nov. 29, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A federal firefighter, Survived by wife, Cookie; sons, Bronson and Kamu; daughter, Sara; father, Charles; brother, Charles; sister, Malia; grandson, Chaz. Visitation 2 p.m Friday at the Kane'ohe Yacht Club; service 2:30 p.m. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

MASAICHI SHIROMA, 89, of Waipahu, died Dec. 2, 2005. Born in 'Ewa. Retired state Department of Education custodian at Niu Valley Intermediate School. Survived by wife, Hatsuyo; sons, Dallas and Randall; daughters, Diana Galope, Gloria Dugay and Karen Ng; eight grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Service 6 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

LEONARD EUGENE VINCENT JR., 40, of Pu'ulani Ranch, Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i, formerly of Mountain View, Hawai'i, died Nov. 26, 2005. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A general contactor and president of Finesse Construction /Fabrication L.L.C. Survived by wife, Barbara; daughters, Britanie and Bionce; mother, Judy; brother, Derick; sister, Shari. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 11 a.m.; cremation to follow. No flowers. Casual attire.

MASAYOSHI YOSHIMOTO, 76, of Pearl City, died Nov. 25, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired personnel clerk for the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Survived by wife, Kimiko; daughters, Donna and Darlene Yoshimoto-Chung; two grandchildren; sisters, Bertha Kokubun, Mary and Doris. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.