Obituaries

Saturday, January 17, and Monday, January 19, 1998

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Saturday

Eleanor M. Anjo, 82, died yesterday in Marion, S.C. Born in Honolulu, she is survived by husband Harold P.; sons Harold L. and Robert; daughter Joanne Gerald; sisters Elsie Ogley and Eileen Allen; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services on the mainland. Donations suggested to American Heart Association, P.O. Box 1030, Marion, S.C. 29571 or Alzheimer Foundation, P.O. Box 100551, Florence, S.C. 29501.

James Baker, 58, of Nanakuli died Wednesday in St. Francis-West Hospital. Born in Honolulu, he is survived by wife Anita; sons Alton, Benjamin and Kimo; daughter Briana Nolan; brothers Walter, Benjamin, Isaac and Albert; sister Julia Torres; half sister Lydia Escuadro; and four grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Waianae Pentecostal Faith Mission. Call from 5 to 9 p.m. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at the church. Call from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Burial: Nanakuli Homestead Cemetery.

Edna C. Baldwin, 87, of Kailua died yesterday in Tamayo Care Home. Born in Colorado, she is survived by sons Richard and William; brother Neil Chambers; sisters Francis Crowley and Christine Stockstill; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 10:15 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call from 10 to 11 a.m.

Eleanor Kawakami Chang, 68, of Kaneohe, a retired merchandiser for Foodland Super Market Ltd., died Jan. 4 in Castle Hospital. Born in Heeia, she is survived by son Braderick, brother John Kawakami and sisters Janet Ginoza and Esther Kawakami. Private services.

Ryan M. "Hawaiian" Cullen, 40, of Waianae died Jan. 9 in Waianae. Born in Honolulu, he is survived by wife Pualani; sons Marco K., Ryan K.P., Chad K., Casey I. and Jorey K.; daughters Christina K., Chris Ann H., Amy H., Summer K., Chasity S., Shayna W., Shanice K. and Cheyenne K.; brothers David K. and Abraham H.; and sisters Carolyn K. Machado and Melanie H. and Lenora H. Cullen. Wake services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.

Fujie "Fudge" Fukai, 78, of Honolulu, a retired salesclerk for Sears Roebuck & Co., died yesterday at home. Born in Haiku, Maui, she is survived by daughter Sharon, brothers Toshiro and Sueo Iwamoto and sister Ethel Saka. Memorial services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Joseph "Blurr" Kealalio, 80, of Honolulu will be remembered in services 7 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at the mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers. Additional information for an obituary yesterday provided by the mortuary.

Mary R. Killion, 75, of Honolulu, a retired nurse for the U.S. Army, died Thursday in Kaiser Hospital. Born in Lynn, Mass., she is survived by sons Thomas III, William, Michael and Christopher; daughters Linda Tsakiris, Susan Killion and Patricia Sheldon; brothers Edmund and Joseph Sheehy; sister Ruth Curley; and 19 grandchildren. Memorial services: 9 a.m. Monday at Holy Family Church.

Margaret K.H. Lee, 97, of Honolulu died Wednesday in Honolulu. Born in Kona, she is survived by son Dan Z. Qiu; daughter Song Qiu; sisters Rachael Yuen, Mildred Lum and Esther Lau; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and care-givers Shu Quing Ying and Ping Qiu. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers.

Edwin Lindsey, 78, of Honolulu, a retired employee of Dole Pineapple Co., died Tuesday in Tripler Hospital. He was also a World War II veteran. Born in Waimea, Hawaii, he is survived by son Fred Cristantos; daughters Dorothy Merchain, Edwina Vann, Eliza Crawford and Rita and Louise Lindsey; sisters Elizabeth Kimura, Carrie Nelson, Rita Coelho, Isabelle Kimura, Louise Lalena and Julliette Irie; 18 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Kawaiahao Church. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Military graveside services: 10 a.m. Friday at Hawaii State Veterans Ceme tery. Aloha attire.

Jan C. Lum, 74, of Honolulu, a retired aircraft instrument mechanic with Hickam Air Force Base, died Jan. 8 at home. Born in Honolulu, he is survived by wife Kwai C. "Dora," daughter Janice Nagahiro, son Alvin, brother Ben Tim and two grandchildren. Private services.

Kikue Miyashiro, 78, of Honolulu, a retired Union Supply seamstress, died Sunday in St. Francis Hospice. Born in Honokaa, Hawaii, she is survived by sons Ralph Y., Rodney Y., Melvin S. and Calvin S.; brothers Mosei and Motoku Yahiku; six grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Masayuki "Mon" Nakano, 91, of Kahului died Wednesday in Maui Memorial Hospital. Born on Oahu, he is survived by wife Ruth T., sons Allen T., daughter Arleen Berry, sister Yaeko Ogawa, four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Mass over ashes: 11:45 a.m. Wednesday at Christ the King Church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Ying X. Ou, 61, of Honolulu died Monday at home. Born in Canton, China, she is survived by husband Oi Chian Zhuo, a son, two daughters in China, two daughters in Honolulu -- Shao Ping Tang and Maggie Hua; and five grandchildren. Taoist services: 8:30 a.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Cremation to follow.

Julie P. Pratt, 72, of Kailua, a retired executive secretary with the Rotary Club of Honolulu, died Sunday in Kailua. Born in Oakland, Calif., she is survived by husband Randall, son John, daughters Victoria and Kathleen, brother Donald Brannen and four grandchildren. Private inurnment. No flowers. Donations suggested to Salvation Army. Aloha attire. Call Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawaii for information.

Raymond R. Raphael Jr., 67, of Honolulu, a security guard for Kamehameha Schools, died Dec. 29 in Convalescent Center of Honolulu. Born in Honolulu, he is survived by wife Frances H.; sons Randy Raphael, Jack K. Brown and Thomas and Herbert Wilson; daughters Raylene Raphael, Francine Rosa, Michelle Molina, Laura Manual and JoAnne Wilson; sisters Alice Soo, Roda Mahaulu and Mealii Ah Soon; and 13 grandchildren. Memorial services: 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at St. Peter & Paul Church. Private inurnment.

Jose A. Rubianes, 88, of Honolulu died last Saturday. Born in San Vicente, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines, he is survived by wife Nena; brother Pedro, sister Susana Riego, a granddaughter and three great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Services: 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery.

Concepcion D. "Sioning" Simpliciano, 54, of Waialua, who worked for Del Monte Fresh Produce Inc., died Jan. 6 in Kapiolani Hospital at Pali Momi. Born in Dingras Marcos, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines, she is survived by son Rudy, mother Lorenza "Insa" Dela Cruz and sister Serafina Diego. Wake services: 7 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Michael Church, 67-390 Goodale Ave. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Bernard J. Sison, 75, of Kaneohe died Nov. 30. Born in Honolulu, he is survived by children Howard, Thomas, Cheryl, Lori and Kevin Watson and Lisa Higa; and nine grandchildren. Graveside services: 9 a.m. Tuesday at Valley of the Temples. Aloha attire.

Alice Y.P. Siu, 100, of Honolulu died last Saturday. Born in Honolulu, she is survived by sons Walter Y.T. and Stanley Y.H.; daughters Rose F.K. Yim, Margaret S. Ching and Irene F.L. Dang; sisters Mary Yap, Flora Chun, Elizabeth Leong and Grace Katsura; 16 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Private services.

Tetsuko K. Tamura, 82, of Aiea and formerly of Wailuku, a retired

florist, died last Saturday in Straub Hospital. Born in Olowalu, Maui, she is survived by son Dr. Irwin Y.; daughters Irma E. Yamada, Lillian Y. Funamura and Dr. Eileen H. Tamura; sisters Shizuko Arisue, Teruko Fujimoto and Aiko Kurisu; and seven grandchildren. Private services.

Walter Tavares, 68, of Hilo died Monday in Hilo Hospital. Born in Papaikou, Hawaii, he is survived by sons Stan, Walter, Clifford, Keith and Kelly Tavares and Walter Nobriga; brothers David and Eugene; sisters Irene Abalos, Marie Benevides and Rosaline Santos; and 14 grandchildren. Prayer services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Kalaoa Catholic Cemetery. Casual attire.

Herman H. "Dondi" Thomas, 61, of Makakilo and formerly of Wahiawa, a retired shift supervisor with Hawaiian Electric Co. at Kahe power plant, died Jan. 9 in Makakilo. Born in Honolulu, he is survived by wife Judith E.; son Garren; daughters Belinda-Pikake Miguel and Tracey-Lipoa Thomas-Nguyen; brother Cardinal "Cardi" Jr.; sisters Rose Poepoe, Lurline Lee, Barbara Puaa and Loretta Hera; and two grandchildren. Wake services: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire. No flowers.

Dr. Isami Umaki, 87, of Honolulu, a retired physician, died Thursday in Queen’s Hospital. He was also co-founder of Central Medical Clinic. Born in Olaa, Hawaii, he is survived by wife Hazel Y.; sons Dr. Clyde S. and Gordon I.; daughter Carol M. Uyeda; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Memorial services: 6 p.m. Monday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Kanoe Yamato, 97, of Honolulu and formerly of Honokaa, Hawaii died Jan. 9 in Maunalani Nursing Center. Born in Aiea, she is survived by brother Satoru Nishimura and sister Asako Nitta. Private services.

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Monday

Hatsune "Peggy" Kinuya, 73, of Honolulu, a retired supply inventory manager at the Kapalama Military Reservation, died Jan. 11 at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by companion Muneo Tsukada; brother Paul Kagami, and sisters Patsy Koide and Margaret Tomita. Services were private.

George Takeshi Kobashigawa, 61, of Waipahu, a retired research technician at the University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture, died Jan. 5 at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Carol; son Curtis; father Taru; brothers Masaichi, Seijun, Yukio, Charles Seiken, Masao, Seikichi and Shigeru, and sister Esther Hatsumi Inouye. Services were private.

Setsuyo Nishiguchi, 82, of Honolulu, a retired Musashiya Ltd. bookkeeper, died Jan. 9 in Straub Hospital. She was born in Honomu. She is survived by husband Jiro; daughter Ann Kikuyo Mori; brother Ronald Tadashi Fujii; sisters Eleanor Toshiko Kurasaki and Elaine Sueko Mirkitani, and two grandchildren. Services were private.

Miyoko Noborikawa, 80, of Kaneohe died Jan. 5 at home. She was born in Aiea. She is survived by husband Ryotoku; sons Lawrence and Wayne; daughters Linda, Sandra and Wendy Dikilato; half-brothers George and Henry Kiyabu; half-sisters Lorraine Kaneshiro and Yasuko Lee, and two grandchildren. Services were private.

Haruko Ogata, 92, of Honolulu, died Dec. 26 in Hale Pulama Mau. She was born in Yamaguchi, Japan. She is survived by son Kenji, daughter Reiko Akemoto and three grandchildren. Services were private.

James Clarence Olds, 68, of Volcano, Hawaii, formerly of Hawaii Kai, died Jan. 8. He was born in Waikiki. He was proprietor of Tradewinds Taxi. He is survived by wife Edith; son Kevin; daughters Pattie Kam and Lani; sisters Annette Ebinger and Puna Darval, and six grandchildren. Services: 12:15 p.m. tomorrow at Holy Trinity Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m., National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Casual attire. For information, call Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home-Hilo.

Sueno "Sue" Ushijima, 79, of Pearl City, died Jan. 13 at Pearl City Nursing Home. She was born March 1, 1918, in Waikapu, Maui. She is survived by sons Thomas and Fred; brother Matthew Mori; sisters Kay Yokoyama and Ruth Yoshioka, and two granddaughters. Services were private.