Obituaries
JANET GAY ADVIENTO, 47, of Milton Freewater, Ore., formerly of Wai'anae, died April 25, 2008. Born in Palm Springs, Calif. An artist. Survived by daughter, Sheyanne; son, Dwayne; grandson, Jayden; mother, Elizabeth Hedenberg; sister, Julie Riley; companion, Martin Jones. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. George Catholic Church, Waimanalo; service 10:30 a.m. Scattering of ashes pending. Arrangements by SereniCare Funeral Home, Draper, Utah.
ROSIT "ROSE" ESTOCADO ARRUDA, 82, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died June 27, 2008. Born in Hilo. Retired Naniloa Surf Hotel maid. Survived by sons, Herman Aweau, Larry Aweau Jr., Kingsley Aweau Sr. and Lanny; daughters, Liena Keaweamahi, Blossom Berry, and Diena Arruda-Ferreira; sisters, Frances Liborio and Maxine Correa; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. Memorial gathering noon Thursday at Carlsmith Park (4 miles), Hilo. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
FLORENCIO "KIKO" "CARLOS" GANCINIA DACQUEL, 35, of Honoka'a, Hawai'i, died June 8, 2008. Born in Cuyapo, Nueva Ecija, Philippines. Survived by mother, Florentina; brother, Cristome; sisters, Lolita Abad, Virginia Agustin, Myrna Ordonez, Corinne Gonzales, Elsa Dacquel, and Imelda Justo. Visitation 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday at family residence, 46-4175 Honoka'a Waipi'o Road, Honoka'a; Memorial service 6 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawai'i.
PATSY TOSHIKO FURTADO, 77, of Kailua, died June 19, 2008. Born on Maui. Retired Kailua Drive-In Theater manager. Survived by husband, Richard "Dickie"; daughter, Cheryl McConnell; sons, Clifford, Wesley, and Jamie; stepmother, June Ganiko; brother, Roy Ganiko; sisters, Lilly Shiroma, Jane Nojima, Lorraine Nakamura, May Iwata, Sandra Okamura, Denise Ganiko, Lisa Suzuki, Kathleen Orlowski and Adrienne Ganiko; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, Enchanted Lake; services 11:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
KINNEY "THE LEGEND" K. K. LOUIE, 79, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died June 24, 2008. Born in Hilo. Retired Hawaiian Telephone Co. cable splicer; retired Hawai'i Army National Guard sergeant first class. Survived by wife, Faith; sons, James and Nathan; daughters, Patti Ann Cipro, Stacy, and Ashley Rezents; brothers, Harold Ung and Clayton Loui; sisters, Helena Turberville, Wilma Kawabata, and Wendy Kailikea; four grandchildren; one great-grandchild; seven step-grandchildren; six step-great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Sunday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; service 10:30 a.m. Graveside urn committal service noon Monday at Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery #2, Hilo. Casual attire.
DENNIS CHARLES LYNCH, 71, of Pearl City, died June 21, 2008. Born in Columbus, Ohio. Retired from Pan American World Airways and the U.S. Department of Defense; a U.S. Air Force veteran. Survived by wife, Bernice "Dolly"; sons, Michael and Steven; daughter, Lisa Pritchard; one grandchild, Sean Pritchard; brother, the Rev. David Lynch; sister, Judith Moder. Visitation 10:30 a.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; inurnment 11:30 a.m. Monday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.
JOSHUA "MAKA" "DANNY" I. MALUO, 87, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died June 14, 2008. Born in Laupahoehoe, Hawai'i. Retired Hilo Hospital kitchen helper; Kalapana Mauna Kea Congregational Church deacon. Survived by stepsons, Albert Kaaukai and Lucas Kaaukai. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary Chapel, Hilo; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery #2. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
RICHARD HIDEICHI MUSHIAKI, 77, of Honolulu, died June 13, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Sumie. Private services held. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
HENRY CABRERA NATIVIDAD, 79, of Waipahu, died June 17, 2008. Born in 'Aiea. Retired from Nakakura Construction and Ralph Inouye Construction companies. Survived by wife, Connie "Consing"; sons, Phillip, Mario and Eric; daughters, Antonnette "Tonie" Toler and Yolanda "Yo Yo" Nunes; 12 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sister, Sergia Jalalon. Visitation 9 a.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
SGT. GEORGE CASTRO NUESCA, 54, of Waipahu, died June 21, 2008. Born in Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired from U.S. Army National Guard Reserve and Navy Exchange Pearl Harbor, stock clerk; co-founder of Spirit Filled Christian Fellowship Church of Waipahu and Philippines. Survived by wife, Leonila "Nellie"; sons, Derrick and Jason; grandchildren, Xavier, Xynah and Xander; mother, Margarita; brothers, Bernard, Roly and Clarence. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; eulogy 6:30 p.m.; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Thursday at the chapel; service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
MAURICE YOSHIMI SAKAMOTO, 61, of Wahiawa, died June 5, 2008. Born in Wahiawa. Survived by son, Omar; one grandson; brothers, Russell and Lance; sisters, Sharon Catalan and Katherine. Cemetery committal Service 1 p.m. Monday at the National Memorial Cemetery of The Pacific at Punchbowl. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.
NOBORU SAKURAI, 86, of Honolulu, died June 19, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired Honolulu Rapid Transit bus driver; former World War II U.S. Army private first class. Survived by wife, Yachiyo; sons, Edwin and Richard; daughters, Louise Engstrom and Karen Teruya; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private service held. No koden (monetary gifts). Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
KAREN HANAE TAKAESU, 55, of Honolulu, died May 25, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A seamstress. Survived by mother, Sachiko; two brothers; three sisters. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
KIMIKO TAMASHIRO, 95, of Honolulu, died June 11, 2008. Born in 'Ewa. Survived by daughters, Thelda Okuma and Kathleen Hinazumi; seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; brother, Tadao Miyashiro; sisters, Yukiko Chinen, Hanako Miyashiro and Sueko Cameron. Private service held. No koden (monetary donations). Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary.
JENNIE TOYOKO UMETSU, 87, of Kailua, died June 21, 2008. Born in 'Aiea. Retired Primo Brewing Co. personnel manager. Survived by sons, Robert and Michael Makiyama; stepson, Vernon; three grandchildren; brothers, Paul and Howard Oshita; sister, Eva Omori. Private service held. No koden (monetary offerings). Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
WILFRED "WILLIE" B. VALIDO, 45, of Wahiawa, died June 22, 2008. Born in Bambang, Nueva Viscaya, Philippines. Vice president of Gima Pest Control Inc. Survived by wife, Linda Anne Villanueva-Valido; parents, Buencamino "Icco" and Elisa; brother, Angel. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
AGNES SADAKO YANAGIHARA, 80, of Honolulu, died June 11, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired GTE Hawaiian Tel service office supervisor. Survived by son, Dean; daughter, Laura Nishizuka; two grandchildren; brothers, Perry Sr. and Henry Suganuma. Private services held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.