Obituaries
Dorothy Fumie Anamizu, 91, of Honolulu, died June 6, 2009. Born in Kahana. Retired Tripler Army Medical Center practical nurse. Survived by daughter, Kathleen Ide; grandsons, Ryan, Kel and Rand Ide; great-grandchildren, Jonathan, Devin, Yuki, Minami, Mya, Jase, and Cole Ide; brother, Bob Tomasu; sister, Gladys Hanashiro. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.
Molly Harue Arakawa, 89, of Waipahu, died June 13, 2009. Born in Waipahu. Retired buyer for Arakawa's Store. Survived by husband, Shigemi; sons, Myron and Cosmo; daughter, Charlene "Sha" Murata; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 4 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 5 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
Michael Brian Baltazar, 44, of Oakland, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, died June 6, 2009. A Punahou alumnus and administrator for various Mainland companies. Survived by parents, Ronald and June; sister, Patricia; husband, Andrew Blew; friend, Nick Falconio. Visitation 4:30 p.m. July 10 at Thurston Memorial Chapel, Punahou School; service 5:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
"Connie" Consolacion Cataraha Burns, 92, of Los Angeles, died May 29, 2009. Born in Hilea, Hawai'i. Survived by sister, Sally Valparaiso; brother, Tommy Tolentino; eight grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; 16 great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. July 6 at St. Philomena Church; Mass 10 a.m. Private inurnment at O'ahu Cemetery. Casual/aloha attire. Arrangements by Cremation Care.
Timothy "Timmy" Scott Cabilin, 33, of Ocean View, Hawai'i, died June 16, 2009. Born in Kealakekua, Hawai'i. Phlebotomist for the clinical labs at Kona Community Hospital. Survived by mother, Josephine Nelson; brothers, Michael Jr. and Jason; grandmothers, Jane Cabilin and Lillian Nelson. Visitation 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at St. John's Catholic Church, Kealakekua; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the church; Mass 10 a.m.; luncheon and fellowship in the church hall. Loose flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.
Hong Chow "Ah Chow" Chock, 95, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died June 11, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Hickam Air Force Base painter. Survived by brothers, Steven Pau and Roland Like; sisters, Josephine Lum and Edna Wright; hanai daughter, Madeline "Madie" Greene; hanai sons, David Chock Jr. and Rex Auna. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary Chapel, Hilo; celebration of life 10:30 a.m.; burial 11:45 a.m. at Homelani Memorial Park Lehua Section. Casual attire.
Tammy "Anela" Anelalani De Rego, 48, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died June 4, 2009. Born in Wahiawa. Aha Punana Leo Hawaiian language teacher and technology coordinator. Survived by daughter, Harmony Domingo; mother, Priscilla Sy; father, Larry; brothers, Larry and Dustin; sisters, Kim, Blossom, Liana Au, Nani, and Kehau Kawai. Visitation 8 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Mililani Stake Center; burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. White or aloha attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
Henry "Hermaine" Hyo Myung Kim Sr., 83, of Honolulu, died June 18, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Retired city Sewer Division truck driver; World War II and Korean War U.S. Army veteran; recipient of the Bronze Star. Survived by wife, Evangeline; daughters, Gloria Wagner, Debra, Sharon Faalele, Cynthia, and Barbara Ferreira; sons, Henry Jr., Clint Kim and David Kahele; hanai daughter, Myra Kaneta; sister, Alice Aarona; 33 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; reception to follow; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Albert Lewi, 66, of Waimea, Hawai'i, died June 8, 2009. Born in Waiki'i, Hawai'i. Parker Ranch cowboy. Survived by son, Clint; sister, Bernee Hoomana-Lewi. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the Annunciation Catholic Church, Waimea; Mass 10 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona.
Rustyn Edward Locke, 52, of 'Aiea, died June 18, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Love's Bakery salesman. Survived by sons, Jason and Richard; daughter, Amanda; brothers, Dana, Randall, Bruce, Baron and Drake Locke and Richard Dizon; sister, Michelle Locke-Hemby; one granddaughter. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.
Bruce Wayne Ochmann, 58, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died May 29, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Landscaper supervisor for the Four Seasons. Survived by daughters, Christina and Laurie Casuga, Malia Stewart, Salina Familar and Priscilla; hanai daughter, Valentina Johnson; brothers, Frank Jr., Robert and William; sisters, Jean Takaki, Frances Debina and Teri Chun; eight grandchildren. Service 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Solid Rock Ministries Church, Kaloko Industrial Park; burial to follow at the family plot in Miloli'i, Hawai'i. Arrangements by A Hui Hou Crematory & Funeral Home of West Hawai'i.
Joseph Lewellyn Mikiale Phillips, 54, of Waimanalo, died June 16, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, June Mokihana Phillips; children, Louise, Tiana, Mahealani, Ka'ili and Joey; parents, Louise Sharpe and David Ledo; brothers, Russell and Nathaniel; sisters, Jolene, Luika, LouAnn, LeeAnn, Natlene, Tammy, Kathy, Darlene and Janet; 16 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Service and scattering of ashes noon July 25 at Baby Makapu'u. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
Asoncion "Dodie" Taguchi Resgonia, 62, of Wai'anae, died June 1, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Former Walmart and Wai'anae Coast Comprehensive Health Center employee. Survived by husband, Edward Akira Taguchi Sr.; sons, Edward Jr. and Dwayne Taguchi; daughters, Rosalind Liboy, Roxanne Taguchi and Janel-Marie Sanchez; brothers, Rudy Resgonia, Glenn, Wesley, Joe and Reginald Companion; sisters, Carol Rita and Carrie Luna; stepmother, Encarnation; 15 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Service 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.
Edwin Reyes Sr. , 64, of Honolulu, died June 5, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Carpenter with Local 745 Carpenters Union. Survived by wife, Wanda; sons, Edwin Jr., Darren and Ikaika; daughters, Raynette, and Candelaria Robins; brothers, Augustine Jr. and Benjamin; sister, Edraline; 17 grandchildren. Visitation 10 to 11:15 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 11:15 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Pio Sagapolutele, 39, of Chandler, Ariz., formerly of Honolulu, died June 7, 2009. Born in American Samoa. Professional athlete. Survived by wife, Yvonne; sons, Pio Jr. and Noah; daughters, Malia and Sky; nine brothers and sisters. Visitation 10 a.m. to noon Friday at Sacred Hearts Church, Wilder Avenue; Mass noon; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park; service also 4 p.m. at Central Union Church. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
Rosemary "Aunty Rosie" Silva, 75, of Pearl City, died June 15, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Retired HOPACO order desk clerk. Survived by sister, Clara Murphy; two nieces; three nephews; one great-niece; three great-nephews; six great-great-nieces and nephews. Information: 808-389-9997. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.
Stephanie Edith Sue, of Honolulu, died June 15, 2009. Born in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. Former secretary and administrative assistant for the U.S. Department of Defense. Survived by husband, Newton; daughter, Valerie. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
Yukiko Takemoto, 89, of 'Aiea, died June 2, 2009. Born in Keauhou, Kona, Hawai'i. Survived by sons, James, William and Bert; daughter, Kay Agena; 13 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; brothers, Harold, George and Arnold Ujimori; sisters, Thelma Matsuo, Helene Topalian and Minnie Teshima. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary, Waipi'o.
Masao Tsukida, 88, of Waipahu, died June 3, 2009. Born in Waialua. Retired federal government employee; U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Peggy; son, Gary; daughter, Sharon Demetrakopoulos; sisters, Sachiko Araki and Yaeko Matsumura; caregivers, Terasita, Ramon and Narcissa. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
Maurice Matsutoshi Yamasaki, 68, of Waimea, Hawai'i, died June 10, 2009. Born in Honoka'a, Hawai'i. Retired owner of the former MY Auto & Diesel Repair; formerly employed by Volcanite Limited, Capitol Chip Co. and HT&T Trucking Division; U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Sharon; sons, Terence and Kevin; daughter, Shauna; mother, Pat; brothers, Raymond and Milton; sister, Karen Akashi; 10 grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
Harold Tokuji Yamashiro, 89, of Honolulu, died June 2, 2009. Born in Ninole, Hawai'i. Retired city bus driver. Survived by sons, Roger and Robin; daughters, Susan Poole and Amy Uyehara; five grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; brother, Minoru; sister, Teresa Yamamoto; companion, Addie Kuraya. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
James Mokulani Young, 67, of Las Vegas, died May 15, 2009. Born in Honolulu. An entertainer. Survived by sons, Scott, James and Alan; daughter, Kelly; brother, Imaikalani; sisters, Kauilani, Aulani, Kapualani, Lanikiekie, Deborah and Pomaikalani; 15 grandchildren. Celebration of life 9 a.m to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Elks Club No. 616; service 9:30 a.m.; scattering of ashes to follow. Casual attire. Arrangements by Desert Memorial Cremation and Burial.
George Benedict Zalopany Jr., 90, of Kane'ohe, died June 18, 2009. Born in Honolulu. Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard pressman. Survived by wife, Nancy; sons, Bob and Mana; daughters, Sharon Alexander, Analia Furman and Dominick; seven grandchildren; sister, Angie Gauletaria. Visitation 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Monday at St. Ann's Church; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.