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Obituaries

Friday, March 3, 2000


Robert C. Hooper, 45, of Anahola, Kauai, a flight attendant for Northwest Airlines, died Monday in Wilcox Hospital. He was born in Massachusetts. He is survived by sisters Patricia Farr and Pamela Tobey. No services. Donations suggested to the Wilcox Health Foundation Ventilator Fund, 3424 Kuhio Highway, Lihue, Hawaii 96766.

Stephen K. Isler, 43, of New Canaan, Conn., caretaker for Lee Memorial Gardens in New Canaan, died Feb. 8 in New York. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by mother Marilyn Isler Brunger; wife Jean B.; brother Peter, and sister Jennifer Kaul. Services held. Contributions suggested to Project Inform, 205 13th Street, No. 2001, San Francisco, CA 94103.

Shinpo Itokazu, 96, of Honolulu, a retired waiter for Flamingo Enterprises, died Tuesday in Queen's Hospital. He was also a former owner of Cafe Terrace. He was born on Okinawa. He is survived by wife Hiroko; sons Paul M. and David I.; daughters Patricia N. Takamiya and Lylen Y. Itokazu, seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Memorial services: 4 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

David K. Keala, 84, of Wailuku, a retired power plant operator from HC&S, died Feb. 24 in Hale Makua. He was born in Makawao, Maui. He is survived by wife Rebecca F.S.; sons David and Sheldon; daughter Annette Santiago; sister Rowena K. Lau, 14 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. March 11 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kahului Ward. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Valley Isle Memorial Park.

Kiyoko T. Koizumi, 77, of Pearl City was also known as "June." The additional information for an obituary published Tuesday was provided by the mortuary.

Michael K. Lucas, 45, of Kamalo, Molokai, owner of Maikai Yard Service, died Feb. 20 in Honolulu. He was born in La Rochelle, France. He is survived by wife Alberta; daughter Kaehukai; sons Kauluwai and Kaiolu; brothers Charles and Stephen; sisters B.J. Hughes, Kathy Lucas and Eunice Lazarus, and a granddaughter. Services: 10 a.m. tomorrow at the Mormon Church in Kalamaula, Molokai. Aloha attire.

Chiyoki Marushima, 92, of Honolulu, a retired carpenter, died Tuesday in the Convalescent Center of Honolulu. She was born in Kumamoto-Ken, Japan. She is survived by daughters Marjorie Kaneta and Rosalie Marushima, four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m.

Soon Ok Micklautz, 87, of Honolulu died Feb. 19 in Honolulu. She was born in Korea. She is survived by husband Ferdinand; daughter Pamela Pierone, three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. today at Star of the Sea Parish. Call after 10 a.m. Private inurnment.

George J. Moravec, 83, of Paia, Maui, a retired federal employee, died Tuesday in Maui Memorial Hospital. He was born in Chicago. He is survived by wife Mildred and brother Louis. Private services.

Francis T. "Dyke" Okubo, of Honolulu is also survived by sons Bert and Derek; daughter Lynn; sisters Shirley Nakahara and Betty Nakahara, a great-grandchild and four stepgrandchildren. The additional information for an obituary published Tuesday was provided by the mortuary.

Herbert I. Omoto, 88, of Honolulu, a retired laborer for Simmon's Mattress, died last Friday in Queen's Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Asako; son Roy M.; brother Fred, and a grandchild. Private services.

William K. Pea, also known as "Bill" or "Akula," 81, of Honolulu, a retired fireman for Barber's Point Fire Department, died Sunday in Kapiolani Hospital at Pali Momi. He was born in Puna, Hawaii. He is survived by daughter Lois K. Sanekane; brother Peter; sister Maria K. Lindsey, and three grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Inurnment: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Oahu Cemetery. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Silverio C. Quinabo, 91, of Kanaio, Maui, a retired licensed practical nurse for Kula Hospital, died Monday at home. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Margaret; sons Kam, Edward, Herman and Leroy; daughters Darlene and Yolanda, and 11 grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Sunday at Nakamura Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Casual attire.

Roman M. Ramos, 92, of Waianae, a retired pipefitter at Pearl Harbor Shop 56, died Feb. 19 in Waianae. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Josepha A. "Jo"; stepsons Rueben, Sam and Jorge Rivera; stepdaughters Edith Agres and Nora Visaya, 15 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Wake services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at the mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire.

Sandra L. Reyes, 53, of Pearl City, who retired from Honolulu Federal Savings & Loan, died Sunday in St. Francis Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Modesto "Moody"; sons Kevin and Pete "Pee Jay" Ramos Jr.; brother Gene San Augustine Jr., and sisters Yolanda Calamaan, Norma Abueg, Magdalena "Lena" Mauricio and Janice "Jan" Young. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call from 5 to 9 p.m. Call again from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Monday at the mortuary. Burial: Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.

Janet Y. Rohne, 74, of Kaneohe, a retired clerk typist, died Feb. 24 in Kailua. She was born in Halaula, Hawaii. She is survived by stepmother Fumi Higa; sisters Dorothy Tohara, Ann Inafuku, Grace Pilor, Sherry Takeshita and Barbara Higa; brothers Dr. James H. and Roy Higa and Mike Matsuda, and caregivers Angie Dolan and Yong Wilson. Private services.

Pascual Sabalboro, 93, of Wailuku is survived by brother Simeon Sabalburo. Incorrect information for an obituary published yesterday was provided by the mortuary.

Dennis H. Thomas, 57, of Kapolei died Monday. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Elmyra; daughter Doreen Amy; mother Matilda Minoda; stepfather Charles Minoda; brothers Robert, Paul, Wayne and Glenn; sisters Edna Thomas, Janice Anderson and Elizabeth Berg, and grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Call after 9:30 a.m. Casual attire.

Calvin S. Watase, 74, of Lihue, Kauai, a retired mechanic with GTE Hawaiian Tel, died Wednesday. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He was born in Hanapepe, Kauai. He is survived by wife Kate; son Kent; daughters Renee Watase and Cora Newman; brothers Pat and Kenzo; sisters Teruko Sakakida, Sumako Hashimoto, Kaoyo Otsuka, Marilyn Caulfield and Amy Christian, and six grandchildren. Services: 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Lihue Baptist Church. Call after 4 p.m. Burial: 10 a.m. Monday at Kauai Memorial Gardens. Casual attire. No flowers.

Paul W. Wolfgang Jr., 67, of Mililani, who retired from the U.S. Navy, died Feb. 28 in St. Francis-West Hospital. He also retired from the Port Engineer. He was born in Wesleyville, Pa. He is survived by wife Michiko; sons Joel and David; daughter Laura Pagano, and five grandchildren. Memorial services: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 11 a.m. Inurnment: National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire.

Thomas M.S. Wong, 87, of Kailua was a retired construction superintendent from Pacific Architectural Engineer Inc. The additional information for an obituary published yesterday was provided by the mortuary.

Sarah Kwock Yee, 98, of Honolulu died Feb. 17. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Ronald; daughters Thelma Wong and Audrey Low; sister Jane Hew, 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Private services.

Robert T. Yomono, 74, of Honolulu, a retired city employee, died Feb. 22 at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by daughter Lynn N. Sakamoto, brother Walter and sisters Peggy Osaki and Nancy Nozawa. Private services.



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Hawaii Newspaper Index online for older obituaries at:
http://www.hcc.hawaii.edu/education/hcc/library/hiindex.html
The index, which goes back several decades,
is available via Telnet software.



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