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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, September 7, 2005

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

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The Advertiser publishes obituaries about people of interest to its readers as a free public service. Obituaries may be submitted by mortuaries or, with proof of death, by individuals in writing. Fax 525-8037 or write to Obituaries Editor, The Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802. Include a contact name and phone number. We reserve the right to edit for form, style and newsworthiness. Date of publication cannot be guaranteed. To publish paid death notices, call the classified ads department at 521-9111.

DAMON CLIFTON BENNETT, 81, of Hemet City, Riverside, Calif., formerly of Hawai'i, died Aug 24, 2005. Born in New Jersey. Paint contractor. Survived by niece, Diane Bucci. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary.

CONSTANTE ANTERO CARBOLLEDO, 49, of Honolulu, died Aug. 13, 2005. Born in Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Survived by wife, Gregoria; daughters, Marygrace Edra, Mabel Raquiza and Maryrose; son, Markgregor; brother, Jesus; sister, Evangeline; five grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. Friday at St. John the Baptist Church; service 7 p.m.; burial in the Philippines. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

JUAN ESPIRITU, 89, of Lihue, Kaua'i, died Sept. 1, 2005. Born in the Philippines. An irrigator for Lihu'e Plantation. Survived by wife, Catalina; daughter, Leiwelyn Cadiz; son, Ross; three grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10:45 a.m Saturday at Immaculate Conception Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.

FLORENCE COSTA FERNANDEZ, 88, of Kahului, Maui, died Sept. 4, 2005. Born on O'ahu. Survived by spouse, Abel, Everett and Calvin; daughters, Judith Leval, Sharon Allen-Fernandez and Deborah Amaral; 20 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday at Christ the King Church; Mass 10 a.m. Burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary.

CHARLES "EDDIE" EDWARD FU, 45, of Waimea Valley, Kaua'i, died Sept. 1, 2005. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i. An engineer. Survived by grandfather, Charles K.C.; father, Charles K.; sons, Chas and Chris; daughter, Chelse; four grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10:45 a.m. Sept. 17 at Kekaha Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; service 11 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.

SEIYA FUKUTOMI, 77, of 'Aiea, died Aug. 29, 2005. Born in Hono-lulu. Retired supervisor for the U.S. government surplus disposal. Survived by wife, Ryoko; sons, Arnold and Bryant; daughter, Colleen Olson; seven grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

YOSHIMI HAMADA, 83, of Waipahu, died Aug. 24, 2005. Born in Hana, Maui. Retired from Varsity Motors. Survived by wife, Akiko "Patsy"; daughters, Lauren Kitabayashi, Karen Hamada and Lynda Horita; four grandchildren; sister, Lillian Oyama; nieces and nephews. Visitation 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary mauka chapel; service 5:30 p.m. Casual attire.

KELA KAMEAHO'OKOHO'IA HIRAYASU-AULD, 3-week-old infant daughter of Kaleo Auld and Janice Hirayasu, of Waimanalo, died Aug. 11. 2005. Born in Honolulu. Survived also by grandparents, Nathan and Bula Hirayasu, Jaye and Harold Raymond; great-grandparents, Vee and Solomon Kamauu and Eunice Kaina. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Burial 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park, Aloha attire.

FRANCES T. HONG, 87, of Wailuku, Maui, died Aug. 31, 2005. Born in Wailuku. Retired real estate broker. Survived by daughter, Leora Murakami; sons, Francis and William; brother, Allen Ting; sister, Margaret Yip; six grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at 'Iao Congregational Church; service 10 a.m.; reception to follow; private burial at sea. No wreaths. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

ETELANI IEREMIA, 59, of 'Aiea, died Aug. 24, 2005. Born in Western Samoa. A taxi driver. Survived by wife, LaVita; daughter, Emalani; sons, Elisala, Oliv'e and Amani; step son, Robert Murphy; mother, Ema; sisters, Seta Stansbury and Jennie; brothers, Valaparaiso, Nifaesemo, Phillip and Esaia. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 'Aiea Ward; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at La'ie Cemetery. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

HOWELL HAWILI KALEOHANO SR., 71, of Hanapepe Valley, Kaua'i, died Sept. 3, 2005. Born in Pu'uwai, Ni'ihau. A Gay and Robinson Sugar Company supervisor retired from the U.S. Army National Guard. Survived by wife, Betty; son, Howell; daughters, Terilynn Denson, Ranette Kilpatrick, Sheldeen Haleamau and Darnelle Johnson; 14 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; brothers, Edward and Henry Kahale; sisters, Lily Mina, Elena Kanahele, Mabel Kaneapua and Emmaline Garcia. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Hanapepe Hawaiian Congregational Church. Burial at Kauai Veterans Cemetery, Hanapepe. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary.

SHIZUO "JAMES" KINOSHITA, 89, of Honolulu, died Aug. 28, 2005. Born on Hawai'i. Retired carpenter foreman for Victoria Ward Ltd. Survived by wife, Yaeno "Louise"; brothers, Jack and Kazuo. Visitation 11 a.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service noon. No flowers. Casual attire

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. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Monday at St. Elizabeth Church, 'Aiea; Mass 9:30 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. Casual attire.

GILBERT MONIZ, 76, of Honolulu, died Aug. 29, 2005. Born in Hono-lulu Survived by wife, Lei; son, Grant; daughters, Faith Texeira and Annette Mathias; four grandchildren. Visitation 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 2 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery.

IRENE HAMAKO MORIOKA, 77, of Honolulu, died Sept. 1, 2005. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. Retired sales clerk for Duty Free Shoppers. Survived by husband, James; daughter, Renee. Visitation 1 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 2 p.m.; cremation to follow. No flowers. Casual attire.

HELEN "CAPI" NORDMARK, 89, of O'ahu, died Aug. 11, 2005. Born in Pennsylvania. Retired from Aloha Airlines. A charter member of Travel Women of Hawaii. Survived by sister, Betty Kolster; nieces and nephews; dear friends. Private service held.

SHOTARO "SAM" OKADA, 78, of Honolulu, died Aug. 31, 2005. Born in Hana, Maui. A retired Sears service repairman. Survived by wife, Sadie; daughters, Diane Okada and Joanne Kurata; a granddaughter; sister, Shizuko. Private service held. No monetary envelopes. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary.

WENDY AYAKO ONISHI, 61, of Honolulu, died Aug. 28, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Retired from the University of Hawai'i. Survived by husband, Stanley; sons, Derrick and Ryan; mother, Florence Sugimoto; sister, Sharen Asagi. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

LINDA ELIZABETH PHILLIPS, 45, of Kukuihaele, Hawai'i, died Aug. 30, 2005. Born in Honoka'a, Hawai'i. A caregiver and former nurse's aide at Life Care Center of Hilo. Survived by son, Richard; daughter, Nohilani; mother, Sophie Revilla; brothers, Frederico and Robert Revilla; sisters, Rekita Cristobal and Dortine Bailado. Visitation 7:30 to 9 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church; Mass 9 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.

RICHARD M. "SPEEDY" RAMIREZ, 44, of Honolulu, died Aug. 14, 2005. Born in San Bernardino, Calif. A systems analyst, Navy veteran and merchant marine. Survived by wife, Bella; son, Francisco "Pancho"; sisters, Rebecca Hernandez and Linda Ramirez Okumukini; parents, Ricardo and Sofia. Service 7 a.m. Sunday at Kuhio Beach behind the Duke Kahanamoku statue. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i.

DOROTHY TERUKO SHIROMA, 72, of Honolulu, died Aug. 24, 2005. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Survived by husband, Shigeru "Allen"; sons, Randal and Earl; daughters, Ruby Contes, Kathlyn Nakamitsu, Janne Yoshinaga and Patti Shiroma; four grandchildren; brothers, Wallace, Walter and James Nakama; sisters, Elaine Maemori and Karen Okubo. Private memorial service held. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.

TIANA CLAIRE OANONALANI TACUB-GUILLERMO, of Hanapepe, Kaua'i, died Sept. 1, 2005. A student at King Intermediate School. Survived by parents, Rogelio Guillermo and Tanya "Nalu" Tacub; brother, Blaze Batoon; sister, Khiani Guillermo; grandparents, Constancia Guillermo, Arleen Ramos and Eddie Tacub; great-grandmothers, Susanna Martinez, Estrella Ramos and Clara Tacub. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at St. Raphael Church, Koloa; service 11 a.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens, Kapaia. Arrangements by Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.

TALKING CHIEF FAAMOEMOE AFASENE TALI, 85, of 'Ewa Beach, died Sept. 4, 2005. Born in Faleasao, Manua, American Samoa. A plumber. Survived by daughters, Levaivanu Karapani, Taetasi Faitala, Suesolo Siofele, Lavania Ioane and Fuarosa Yasuda; sons, Samuelu Uta-Tali, Peniamina Uta-Tali and Faresa Tali; grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation from 4 p.m. Sunday at Aiea United Methodist Church; service 5 p.m. Visitation also from 9 a.m. Monday; service 11 a.m. Burial 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

BENVENIDO DEUZ VENTURA, 84, of Mililani Town, died Aug. 13, 2005. Born in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired from Kuwasaki Masonry. Survived by daughter, Olana; son, Ben Jr.; stepdaughters, Beverly Rivero, Deborah Cerny, Jadelyn Mathias and Terrilyn Kahiamoe; stepsons, Richard and Andrew Proctor and Aaron Terukina; six grandchildren; a great-granddaughter; brothers, Rosendo and Irineo; sisters, Primitiva Ventura and Leonita Miguel. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Moruary makai chapel; service 11:30 a.m. Burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Aloha attire.