Obituaries

Thursday, January 14, 1999


Services scheduled at
Pearl Harbor for Adm. Collis

John L. Collis, 93, of Fairfield, Calif., formerly of Hawaii, a retired rear admiral in the U.S. Navy, died Dec. 12 in Fairfield, Calif.

On Dec. 7, 1941, then-Capt. Collis was aboard the USS Oglala, which was sunk during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

He was awarded the Legion of Merit as commander oif a minelaying division in the Solomon Islands during World War II.

Collis also received the Bronze Star in 1946 as assistant chief of staff for the 14th Naval District.

He also was a vice president at Bank of Hawaii.

Collis was born in Utica, N.Y.

He is survived by children Dixie Quin, Diana Shuman, Patricia Hochman and Ted Collis; brothers Wilbur and Richard, and sisters Mary L. and Jeanne Anne Collis, Helen Luke, Marge Cahill and Dorothy Lawless.

A memorial Mass is scheduled for 11 a.m. to noon next Thursday, Jan. 21, at Pearl Harbor. Burial will be in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl.

Tapa

Bullet Juliana J. Ancheta, 84, of Kahului, Maui, died Monday in Maui Memorial Hospital. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by sons Edwin J. and William J.; daughter Jane Pelkey; sister Jacoba Jacinto, and four grandchildren. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Monday at Christ the King Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Bullet Leon A. Baloaloa, 90, of Honolulu died Jan. 5 in Island Nursing Home. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by daughter Tina Tumacder; sons Cipriano and Esmenio, eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Monday at the mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: Valley of the Temples.

Bullet Mae B. Banaay, 64, of Waipahu, a retired Leeward Drive In cook, died Dec. 30 in Kapiolani Hospital at Pali Momi. She was born in Hakalau, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Agapito; sons Dallas, Dexter, Declan, Darrell, Dunstan and Delwayne; daughters Danette Llanos, Danielle Mae Shimata and Desiree Corish; brother Clifford “Sonny” Medeiros; sister Priscilla Nuveo, 20 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Wake services: 7 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Mass: 9:45 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Church in Waipahu. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Bullet Herbert “Bert” Bonney, 89, of Honolulu, a retired property manager, died Jan. 5 at home. He was born in England. He is survived by wife Maryann; son G. James; stepsons Allan and Michael “Buddy” McGuire, eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Masonic services: 11 a.m. Monday at the Scottish Rite Cathedral, 1611 Kewalo St. Private inurnment. No flowers. Donations suggested to Transportation Fund Aloha Temple or Scottish Rite Foundation.

Bullet Anatalia S. Caday, 96, of Kapolei died Jan. 3 at home. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by sons Sancho, Atanacio and Benito; daughters Catalina Caday, Fortunata Juan, Angie Oducado and Marina Langrell; 21 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren and a great-great-great grandchild. Services: noon Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Bullet Janet E. Cho, 73, of Honolulu, a retired club assistant manager at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, died Jan. 4 in St. Francis Hospice. She was born in Ewa. She is survived by son Gordon W.; brothers Richard I. and Paul S. Yamashige; sister Marjorie K. Kosaka, and two grandchildren. Private services.

Bullet Clyde C. Craig, 39, of Waipahu died Jan. 6. He was born in Kailua. He is survived by stepfather Lawrence Schempers; son Keli‘i; daughter Jovanna, and sisters Helen Williams, Wanda Lauti and Frances Schempers. Private services.

Bullet Esther A. Galbraith, 72, of Koloa, Kauai, a secretary, died Tuesday at home. She was born in California. She is survived by husband Wally; daughter Kathryn Kopacz; son Ed; sister Helen Fariss; brother William Sullivan, and three grandchildren. No services.

Bullet Cristina L. Guerrero-Arios, 84, of Kapolei died Jan. 6 in St. Francis-West Hospital. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by sons Peter and Rocky Arios and Donald Guerrero; daughters Lilia Bartolome and Elizabeth Huerto; brother Demetrio Guerrero; sisters Josefina Cruz and Rosario and Aurelia Guerrero, 14 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Wake services: 7 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Burial in the Philippines. Casual attire.

Bullet Harriet H. Haines, 102, of Kihei died Tuesday in Hale Makua. She was born in Colorado Springs, Col. She is survived by sons Frank, Fred and Bill, nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Private services.

Bullet Yong Hyun Han, 91, of Honolulu, a businessman, died Sunday in Honolulu. He was born in Hamheong, Korea. He is survived by sons In Suk and Wu Suk; daughter Kyong Sook Lee, and six grandchildren. Services: noon Monday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 11:30 a.m. Burial: Valley of the Temples.

Bullet Noel R. Ibaan, 44, of Anahola, Kauai, a truck driver for Lihue Plantation, died Monday in Wilcox Hospital. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Kathleen K.; sons Kalama and Kapono; daughter Haunani; brothers Sonny, Gil and Jerry; sisters Terisita Pacho, Edna Ibus, Delia Sacramento and Editha, Melinda and Evelyn Ibaan, and a grandchild. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday at Kapaa First Hawaiian Church. Call after 11 a.m. Casual attire.

Bullet Alice “Inagaki” Kam, 70, of Honolulu will be remembered in services 4 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 3:30 p.m. Additional information for an obituary published yesterday was provided by the mortuary.

Bullet Robert S. Kaneshiro, 78, of Honolulu, a retired accountant, died Sunday in Queen's Hospital. He was born in Maka wao, Maui. He is survived by wife Tamayo “Pat”; daughters Gale K. Ige, Faye H. Wai, June A. Kaneshiro and Myra E. Yui; brothers Seiko and Seitoku, and sisters Machiko and Sadako Akamine, Miriam M. Miyashiro and Lillian S. Tokujo. Services: noon Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Bullet William L. Kaulukukui, 74, of Los Angeles died Friday in California. He was born in Hilo, Hawaii. He is survived by daughters JoAnne Arrasmith, Cheryl Kaulukukui-Shrout and Luanne Nierenhausen; brothers Tommy, Solomon and Glenn; sister Eleanor, and a grandson. Services on the mainland.

Bullet Wilma M. Keola, 58, of Waimanalo died Saturday in Kailua. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Paul K.; son Steve “Kalani;” daughter Terrie-Lyn Lau; sisters Barbara Shelton, Alberta “Birdie” Kassebeer, Ethel Naipo and Thecla “Tecky” Barros; brothers Albert, Carl and Matthew Cordeiro, and two grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Services: 10:15 a.m. next Thursday at the mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park.

Bullet David H. Kikau, 69, of Pahoa, Hawaii, a retired supervisor, died last Thursday in Hilo Hospital. He was born on Oahu. He is survived by wife Shirley Ann; son David H. Jr.; daughters Debra Ann Kikau, Barbara Ann Chong and Charmaine Campbell; brother Daniel Chock; sisters Verna Low, Megdolia Lloyd and Lily Kikau, and 12 grandchildren. Memorial gathering: 4 p.m. Saturday at his home, 15-2724 Mahimahi St., Pahoa. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Bullet Kiyono Kimura, 98, of Wailuku is also survived by Teruyo Sato, a sister. The additional information for an obituary published Tuesday was provided by the mortuary.

Bullet Antoinette H.U. Komaki, 56, of Kaneohe died last Thursday in Kailua. She is survived by daughters Sherry Hashimoto and Christie Moli; sister Lorraine Komaki-Kali; brother Chuck, and two grandsons. Mass: 10 a.m. next Thursday, Jan. 21, at Holy Cross in Kalaheo, Kauai. Call after 9 a.m. Inurnment: Lawai Cemetery. Casual attire.

Bullet Eki Masuoka, 79, of Honolulu, a retired painter for Tokio Shimizu Painting Co., died Sunday in Kuakini Hospital. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Yaeko; sons Calvin and Paul; daughter Amy Fujitani; brother Hiro, four grandchildren and a great-grandson. Memorial services: 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Bullet Peter J.S. Mau, 40, of Kaneohe, a sergeant with the Honolulu Police Department, died Sunday in Kaneohe. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by stepmother Muriel; companion Donna Sylvester, and brothers David, Harold, Phillip, Moses and Steven. Graveside services: 9 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

Bullet Roselani K. Midado, 78, of Lihue, Kauai, a retired laborer/truck driver with Del Monte Fresh Fruit Co., died Jan. 6 in Wilcox Hospital. She was born on Maui. She is survived by son Eugene K.; daughters Victoria “Vicky” Leihulu Midado and Evangeline “Angie” Midado Hoopii; sister Cecilia Cabos; half-brothers and half-sisters Apo, eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Memorial services at a later date.

Bullet Antone C. Munos, 85, of Honolulu, a retired electrician for Pearl Harbor Shop No. 51, died Saturday at home. He was born in Aiea. He is survived by wife Josephine; son Anthony Robert; brothers Raymond, Frank and Manuel, and sisters Carnation Navarro, Demetria Cortez and Emily Ponce. Services: noon Tuesday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Entombment: Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Bullet Ely L. Pascua, 86, of Honolulu died last Thursday at home. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Benedicta; sons Elmer and Larry; daughter Leilani; brothers Ruperto Layugan and Modesto Bumanglag, and sister Rosalina Bumanglag. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Services: 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at the mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: Valley of the Temples.

Bullet Hermogenes T. Pascual, 86, of Waipahu, who retired from Oahu Sugar Plantation, died Dec. 28 in St. Francis-West Hospital. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Florencia C.F.; sons Leo “Mateo,” Larry, Teddy and Joey, seven grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Wake services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Mass: 9:45 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Church, Waipahu. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park.

Bullet Clara M. Santiago, 64, of Waikoloa, Hawaii, died Monday in North Hawaii Community Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Gilbert; sons Gilbert Jr. and Clarence; daughters Gloria Perez, Clarissa Purvey and Carla Hopkins; mother Gloria B. Guzman; brothers Domingo, Peter, Gary, Ernest and Angel Guzman; sisters Shirley Mendez, Esther Mitte and June Guzman-Santiago, and 13 grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at Sacred Hearts Catholic Church. Call from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Services: 12:15 p.m. Tuesday at St. Ann Catholic Church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. No flowers.

Bullet Atalina Sataraka, 104, of Honolulu died Jan. 4 in Honolulu. She was born in Western Samoa. She is survived by sons the Rev. Saualegogo, Charles S.S., Peteru, Etisone, Enele, Pastor Isakara, Andrew and Eniko; daughters Fagotaitaielua Sataraka and Meleseleise Sataraka Mao; 80 grandchildren; 72 great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren and great-great-great-grandchildren. Services: 3 p.m. Sunday at Samoan Congregational Christian Church of Honolulu Ierusalema Fou, 616 N. School St. Call after 2:45 p.m. Overnight vigil to follow. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at the church. Burial: Valley of the Temples.

Bullet George Y. Teruya, 73, of Honolulu, a retired chef for Spencecliff Restaurants, died Jan. 6 in Queen's Hospital. He was born in Pepeekeo, Hawaii. He is survived by son Jensen; brothers Henry and Harry; sisters Yoshiko Teruya, Nellie Mashita, Helen Moribe and Sumiko Shigemura, and a granddaughter. Private services.

Bullet Wilfred K. “Willy” Tisalona, 67, of Honolulu, a retired roofer, died Dec. 17 in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu, he is survived by daughter Freda; stepsons Robert Young Jr. and Kalani and William Tassil; brothers Francisco, Kainoa and Leyton; sisters Myra Tisalona, Elaine Canon, Naomi Keawe and Priscilla Kalili-Wenzel, and hanai son Kanoa Keawe. Memorial services: 6 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at the Hawaiian Pentecostal Full Gospel Assembly, 1159 Gulick Ave. Casual attire. No flowers.

Bullet Sharon Lynn Wischnesky, 37, of Hilo will be remembered in a memorial gathering 3 p.m. Saturday at Leleiwi Beach Park. The additional information for an obituary published Dec. 29 was provided by the mortuary.



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