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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

PATRICIA "PAT" LEE CABALSE, 63, of Honolulu, died Oct. 4, 2007. Born in Warren, Pa. Retired registered nurse. Survived by husband, Ronald "Honey Boy"; son, Ryan "Haole Boy"; daughter, Rachelle "Honey Girl"; three grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Philomena's Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial service 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

PURITA MORTA DICHO, 79, of Waimanalo, died Sept. 30, 2007. Born in the Philippines. Retired countergirl. Survived by sons, Pepito and Ricardo Carlito, Santos Dicho and Valentino Parada; daughters, Carmelita Balatico and Maria Theresa Pimenta; 10 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; sisters, Remedios Shinavier, Avelina Cruz and Zita Bagalawis. Visitation 8:30 a.m. tomorrow at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; committal service 11 a.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery.

PAT B. DIEHL, 83, of Ashland, Ore., formerly of Kailua, died Oct. 4, 2007. Born in Chicago. Volunteer with the Friends of Kailua Public Library. Survived by daughter, Louann McNulty; grandsons, Ian and Jeff. Memorial gathering in Hawai'i at a later date. Arrangements by Rogue Valley Funeral Alternatives.

KENNETH "KEN" RAYMOND IDE, 59, of Kailua, died Oct. 7, 2007. Born in Virginia, Minn. Keyston Bros. sales representative. Survived by wife, Alvina Lopez; daughter, Jayme; brother, Jerry; sisters, Georgene, Pat and Pam. Committal service 1 p.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Donations to Hospice Hawaii, 830 Iwilei Road, Honolulu, HI 96817. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.

WANDA AKIKO INOUYE, 48, of Mililani, died Sept. 25, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Member of Cornerstone Fellowship Church at Mililani Mauka. Survived by husband, Kent; daughter, Kelsie; mother, Keiko Kito; sisters, Karen Kito, Barbara Kito-Hong, Mae Ho and Shari Sugiyama. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; celebration of life service 6:30 p.m. Flowers welcome. Aloha attire.

MARY ELIZABETH GREEN LOVETT, 72, of Kahului, Maui, died Sept. 30, 2007. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y. Retired Bergen Pines Hospital laundry worker. Survived by sons, Walter III and David; daughters, Carolyn Ware and Shirley; brother, Ralph Gray; seven grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Kings Cathedral, Kahului, homegoing service 10 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

MICHAEL RICHARD MORGAN, 41, of Wahiawa, died Oct. 4, 2007. Born in Wahiawa. Survived by wife, Terri; sons, Michael Jr., Eric and Nickalaus; daughter, Janna Gilman; brothers, Coburn Morgan III, Darrell Jr. and Chad Driggers; grandmother, Peggy Birgado; one grandson. Visitation 5 p.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Inurnment 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Memorial Park.

JESSIE V. MURPHY, 87, of Oviedo, Fla., formerly of Honolulu, died Oct. 4, 2007. Born in Oregon. She enjoyed reading and golf. Survived by sons, J.L. Patrick and G.W. Michael; daughter, Mollie Shannon McCutcheon; a grandson; a great-grandson; sisters, Lois Smith and Genevieve Allen. Visitation 10 a.m. tomorrow at Borthwick Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Donations to cancer research or to a favorite charity.

BETSY AYAKO "AICHAN" NAKANISHI, 88, of Kapolei, died Sept. 26, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Leahi Hospital. Survived by son, Milton; grandchildren, Ronald, Sharon, Karen, Michael and Steven; four great-grandchildren. Visitation 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 4 p.m. Casual attire.

MATHILDA ROMIAS, 90, of Wailuku, Maui, died Oct. 6, 2007. Born in Waialua. Retired St. Anthony Church cafeteria worker. Survived by sons, John, James, Paul, George and Gary; daughter, Dolores Orian; sister, Helen Layaoen; 17 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren. Visitation 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Church; Mass 1 p.m.; burial 2:30 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.

LAURINE G.N. STANCIL, 43, of Pa'ia, Maui, died Oct. 7, 2007. Born in Wailuku, Maui. T.M.C. Construction bookkeeper. Survived by husband, Douglas Jr.; sons, Brandon Saffery-Stancil and Randol; parents, Eugene and Corrine Saffery Sr.; brothers, Eugene Jr. and Deke Saffery; sister, Cherie Saffery-Akeo; one grandson. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7 p.m.; cremation to follow. Aloha attire.

BETTY HA SOON TAKASHIMA, 87, of 'Aiea, died Sept. 17, 2007. Born in Koloa, Kaua'i. State Department of Education cook. Survived by sons, Gary, Gilbert, Vernon and Clyde; daughter, Karen Shiira; 10 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

DORIS KIMIYO TAKEI, 83, of Honolulu, died Sept. 27, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired co-owner of Takei Dry Goods Store. Survived by daughter, Lori Ng; two grandchildren; brother, Ernest Tanaka. Private service held at Tensho Kotai Jingu Kyo Hawaii Dojo. Cremation arranged by Mililani Mortuary.

YUKIKO TERUYA, 87, of Wahiawa, died Aug. 10, 2007. Born in Honoka'a, Hawai'i. Survived by sons, Clyde and Howard; daughters, Laverne Tanaka and Susan Ramelb; sisters, Tsuroko Isa, Noriko Morishige and Kikumi Nakata; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Private service held. No flowers. No monetary gifts. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.

LILLIE RUTH THORNTON, 83, of Neodesha, Kan., a 50-year resident of Honolulu, died Oct. 8, 2007. Born in Phoenix. Served in U.S. Women's Army Corps during World War II; retired registered nurse; advocate for the Disabled Veterans; life member of the Disabled Veterans Chapter No. 3 in Honolulu; a life member of the Democratic Party of Hawai'i. Survived by daughter, Mary Margaret Duncan; grandchildren, Gerald Koch, Calvin Krug and Christopher Krug; four great-grandchildren. Graveside service 1 p.m. tomorrow at the Neodesha Cemetery. Donations to the Disabled American Veterans, % Countryside Funeral Home, P.O. Box 247, Fredonia, KS 67349. Online condolences may be left at www.countrysidefh.com.

ANDREW VIDINHA, 78, of Kalaheo, Kaua'i, died Oct. 7, 2007. Born on Kaua'i. Kekaha Sugar Co. supervisor. Survived by wife, Norma; sons Burt Vidinha and Brian Silva; daughters, Erleen Akana and Jayneen Laysa; mother, Virginia; sister, Virginia Howell, 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday at Veterans Cemetery Pavilion, Hanapepe; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kaua'i Mortuary.