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CARYN LEEANN ABARA, 26, of 'Ele'ele, Kaua'i, died Sept. 1, 2005. Born in Lihu'e, Kaua'i. A customer service supervisor for Home Infusion. Survived by fiance, Gerald Hurd; parents, Orlando and Carol; sister, Rhonda Tranilla; grandmother, Mary. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary, Koloa. Visitation also 1:30 to 2:15 p.m. Sept. 10 at St. Raphael's Church; Mass 2:30 p.m. Burial to follow at the church cemetery. Casual attire.

CLAUDE "PAPA DAN" DANIEL BAYSINGER, 76, of Ocean View, Hawai'i, died Aug. 30, 2005. Born in Terre Haute, Ind. Retired from U.S. Air Force. A father to more than 100 foster children. Survived by wife, Jacquelyn; daughters, Claudia Prados, Bonnie Pond, Debra Flanary, Heather Catabay, Jennifer and Jackie Baysinger; son, Jory; sister, Delorie Cox; 15 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. Service 3 p.m. Thursday at his residence. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Family Funeral Home.

CLARA LEIHULU BERARD, 89, of Honolulu, died Sept. 1, 2005. Born in Waiawa Mauka. A homemaker. Survived by daughters, Jeanette Javillonar and Clara Burrows; 15 grandchildren; 81 great-grandchildren; 60 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11:15 a.m. Wednesday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 11:15 a.m. Entombment to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

LUCILLE BRADSHAW GIBSON, 83, of Kailua, died Aug. 29, 2005. Born in Pasadena, Calif. A retired real estate agent who volunteered for Kailua Historical Society. Survived by husband, Theodore. Service 4 p.m. Wednesday at Kailua Beach fronting Buzz's Steakhouse. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

MARGARET ROSE HUDDLE, 82, of Honolulu, died Aug. 22, 2005. Born in Eugene, Ore. A retired secretary. Survived by stepdaughters, Linda Walker and Diane Alley; six step-grandchildren; eight step-great-grandchildren. Private service in Oregon. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

SABURO ITO, 77, of Kailua, died Aug. 23, 2005. Born in Hale'iwa. A Korean War veteran and colonel in the U.S. Army National Guard. Survived by wife, Lillian; son, Mark; daughter, Lesli Urabe; brother, Harry Ito; sisters, Marion Ito and Georgia Masumoto; six grandchildren. Visitation 2:30 p.m. Sept. 10 at Kailua United Methodist Church; service 4 p.m. Private inurnment at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

PEARL LEIMOMI KAMAIOPILI, 85, of Honolulu, died Aug. 31, 2005. Born in Kahului, Maui. A retired registered nurse. Survived by sons, Maxwell and Richert; daughters, Marcella Quesada and Maxine Chang; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; brother, Daniel Ogden. Graveside service 11 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

BENNY TADAO KAWACHI, 87, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Aug. 31, 2005. Born in Hilo. A retired chef at the Hilo municipal golf course. Survived by sons, Karl and Ray; daughter, Ann Yonashiro; brothers, Takeshi and Hideo; grandchildren. Private service. For information call 959-4813 or 961-6991.

NAEKO KOMESU, 100, of Mountain View, Hawai'i, died Aug. 29, 2005. Born in Okinawa, Japan. A homemaker. Survived by son, Kiyomori; daughters, Miye Yagi, Akiko Momohara and Yukiko Shiroma; brother, Seisuke Sakihara; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren. Private service held. No flowers. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

BONIFACIO LOPEZ, 71, of Waimea, Kaua'i, died Sept. 1, 2005. Born in Koloa. A supervisor retired from Gay & Robinson. Survived by wife, Julie; daughters, Charlene Adric and Jasmine Lopez-Silva; sons, Alton, Mark, Gary and Jon; sisters, Barbara Saballa, Magdalina Isses and Dolores Yaris; brothers, Andrew and Moses; 14 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Visitation from 9 a.m. Wednesday at Kauai Bible Church, Lawa'i; service 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens, Kapaia. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.

VALERIANO VILLANUEVA MANUEL, 100, of Waipahu, died Aug. 27, 2005. Born in the Philippines. A maintenance man. Survived by wife, Martina; daughters, Jane and Charlyn. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Sept. 11 at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Sept. 12 at St. Elizabeth Church, 'Aiea; Mass 9:30 a.m. Burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. Casual attire.

ROSELINE MELLO, 94, of Honolulu, died Aug. 23, 2005. Born in Ho-nolulu. A homemaker. Survived by daughters, Ellody Takahama and Margaret Souza; four grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 11 a.m. Thursday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 12:15 p.m. Burial 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers. Aloha attire.

WYATT L. MIMMS, 86, of Visalia, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, died Aug. 18, 2005. Born in Hooker, Okla. A World War II veteran formerly with the Honolulu Police Department and Hawaiian Telephone Company. Survived by son, Rodney; sister, Barbara Parks; nephew, Mark; granddaughter, Tarynn Brewer. No local service. Graveside service pending at Smith Mountain Cemetery, Dinuba, Calif. Arrangements by Memory Chapel, Placerville, Calif.

ZENICHI MIYAHIRA, 91, of Honolulu, died Aug. 21, 2005. Born in Spreckelsville, Maui. A zookeeper foreman retired from the City and County of Honolulu. Survived by wife, Amy; daughters, Nancy Hashimoto and Joyce Sasaki; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; sister, Doris Shiroma. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

HANAKO MIYAMOTO, 95, of Kane'ohe, died Aug. 25, 2005. Born in Kohala, Hawai'i. Retired Kapi'olani Community College teacher. Survived by sons, Bert, Milton and Melvin; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Private service held. No monetary gifts. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

LOU JEAN MONINGER, 84, of Hawai'i Kai, died Aug. 31, 2005. Born in Toledo, Ohio. A homemaker. Survived by son, James; three grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

ELLEN MISAE NAKAMURA, 62, of Kane'ohe, died Aug. 29, 2005. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired from First Hawaiian Bank. Survived by husband, George; son, Mark; daughter, Tracey Ann Forsythe; two grandchildren; brother, Joseph Yamashita; sisters, Janet Morioka, Irene Chung, Frances Ishihara and Marie Watanabe. Service 1:30 p.m. Sept. 10 at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Aloha attire.

ELLEN CORREIA ROSS, 97, of Kailua, died Aug. 28, 2005. Born in Wailuku, Maui. A retired Island Paradise School teacher. Survived by son, Edwin Jr.; three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; inurnment 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

FRANK RICHARD WARREN, 78, of Honolulu, died Aug. 29, 2005. Born in Battle Creek, Mich. A lieutenant colonel retired from the U.S. Marine Corps. Survived by wife, Alice Harper-Warren; son, Frank Jr.; daughters, Sue Boucher, Julia Karlin and Lisa Vasquez; sister, Erdine Lewis; seven grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

HILDA LOKELANI HANCHETT WONG, 81, of Honolulu, died Aug. 24, 2005. Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Keith and Richard; daughter, Leina'ala; brothers, Samson and Joseph Hanchett. Visitation 5 p.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Thursday; service 10 a.m. Burial 11:30 a.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.