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Obituaries
Thursday, November 29, 2001


Dorothy Fumiko Aguiar, 74, of Makakilo, died Nov. 18. She was born in Makawao, Maui. She is survived by husband John Jr.; daughters Karen Tera-moto, Gail Miyagi, Merle Inouye, Leona Shimizu and Lynnette Fukumoto; brothers Richard, Frank and William "Bill" Ajimine; sisters Alice Ma-tsumoto and Nancy Toguchi; and eight grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 4 p.m. Inurnment: 9:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Torry Joseph Bingham, 28, of Kahaluu, an automobile mechanic for Tony Volkswagen, died Sunday. He was born in Bellevue, Wash. He is survived by mother Jennine; father Joe; stepmother Lauri; sister Tonya Castor; brother Christopher; grandparents Darline Goodsell, and Louise and Joe; great-grandmother Mildred Dickerson; and fiancee Dawn Keeley. Services: Saturday in Kailua. Call Dawn at 375-0955 for more information.

Eddie Madisan Boswell Jr., 73, of Kailua, a retired lightning rod salesman, died Saturday in Kailua. He was born in Wilmington, N.C. He is survived by son Eddie III, daughters Debra Kaopuiki and Diane Tavares, sister Carol Smith, wife Bonnie and eight grandchildren. Services: noon Monday at Ordenstein's Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire.

Bernice Arruda Braun, 71, of Kapaa, Kauai, a retired hostess for the Kauai Sands Hotel and the Marina, died Sunday at home. She was born in Kealia. She is survived by son Stuart A.; sisters Jenny Rapozo, Helen Fial, Lydia Rodrigues and Florance Carvalho; brothers Tony, Henry and John Arruda; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. next Thursday at St. Catherine's Church, Kapaa. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Kauai Memorial Gardens, Lihue. Casual attire.

Thomas A. Brennan, 87, of Honolulu, a salesman, died Sunday in Honolulu. He was born in Freeland, Pa. He is survived by wife Caroline; sons Thomas F., Robert E. and Sean Patrick; daughters Mary E. Kulik and Kathleen E.; brothers James A. and Hugh J.; seven grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Private services.

Mary "Maile" Louise Lau Cabiles, 68, of Aiea, died Nov. 17. She was born in Kula, Maui. She is survived by husband Bernard "Daing"; sons Bernard "Rocky," Kenneth "Peewee" and Dean; hanai son Zack Kuhaulua; daughters Debra Saloricman, Laureen "Lori" Suenaga, Brenda Garcia and Shantel Williams; hanai daughters Lee Johnson and Jan Fukumoto; brothers Herbert "Buddy," Robert, Edwin, John, Lindsey, Kauka and Gordon Lau, and Wayne and Rodney Allen; sisters Norma "Jeannie" Tam, Nani Garcia, Diane Taloa, Yolanda "Butchie" Muai and Mary Lau; 18 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Rosary: 12:30 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 10:30 a.m. Aloha or casual attire.

Bernadette Y.M.N. Clement, 55, of Pearl City, a retired supervisor for City Mill, died Saturday. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Norman J.; sons Steven and Matthew; mother Daisy Pang; sisters Antanette Yuhas, Gwendolyn Kealohapauole, Nanette Halemano, Dancette Evans, Jo Ann Blackman, Sharn West and Sandra Gainey; brother Samuel Pang Jr.; and seven grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call 6-9 p.m. Cremation to follow. Aloha attire.

Alfred "Al" Dumalag Dayacos, 77, of Waipahu, a retired electrician for Pearl Harbor Shipyard Shop No. 51, died Nov. 19 in St. Francis-West Hospice. He was also a veteran of World War II. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by son Alfred D. Jr.; daughters La- Vern Villanueva, Annette Civerolo and Jo Ann; sister Begnina Butac; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: noon Wednesday at Ordenstein's Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Committal services with military honors: Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire.

Nobuo Doi, 87, of Honolulu, died last Thursday in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Lihue. He is survived by son Dennis, daughter Susan Rosenberg, brother Richard, sister Yoshiko Haji, four grandchildren and a great grandchild. Private services.

Olga Domonkos Ghosh, 75, of Honolulu, a retired research biologist, died Nov. 17 in Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Gary, Ind. She is survived by husband Stanley S., daughters Mimi Ghosh Mangrobang and Peggy Ghosh Shea, sons Sandy and Christopher P., brother Eugene A. Domonkos and nine grandchildren. Private services.

Harumi Haraga, 81, of Kahului, a retired office clerk for Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co., died Nov. 18. She was born on Maui. Private services.

Nancy Ingvoldstad, 47, of Ames, Iowa, formerly of Hono-lulu, a former teacher of English as a second language in Hono-lulu, died Nov. 21 in Ames. She was born in Sumter, S.C. She is survived by mother Helen, brothers Joseph and James, and sister Susan Andrade. Services on the mainland.

Betty Misako Kanehiro, 90, of Honolulu, a retired Union Supply seamstress, died Friday. She was born in Aiea. She is survived by husband Charles Yutaka; sons Kenneth Kenji, Stanford Sadao, Gary Haruo and Paul Koichi; brothers Seitaro, Toshikazu, Clarence T. and Harold Y. Hoshino; and four grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Aloha attire.

Tom Hisashi Kinoshita, 75, of Hilo, a retired Hilo port superintendent for Young Brothers, died last Thursday at home. He was born in Honomu, Hawaii. He is survived by companion Karen Shimura; son Scott H.; daughters Karen Kinoshita Kaya and Leona K.; brothers Hitoshi "Paul," Robert, Takeshi and Hideshi "Dugan"; sisters Betty Goya, Eileen Taguma, Judy Garrison and Susie Lee; and two grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Shoichi Kiyota, 96, of Lahaina, a retired custodian for Pioneer Mill, died Tuesday in Hale Makua Wailuku. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by son Allen, daughter Amy Kimura and Trudy, five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services: 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Lahaina Hongwanji Mission. Reception to follow. Private inurnment at a later date. Casual attire. No flowers.

Betty Yuk Hee Lau, 82, of Honolulu, died last Thursday. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Gordon; daughter Constance Muschek; brother George Au; sisters Anna Lee, Eunice Leong, Florence Hee and Jennie Hinshaw; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Diamond Head Memorial Park.

William Raymond Lyman III, 57, of Honolulu, will be remembered in services over ashes Monday. No flowers. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published yesterday.

Alice Leialoha Maeha, 75, of Kaneohe, an employee for the Department of Education print shop and the state Legislature, died Saturday. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by son Samuel "Chuckie"; daughters Caroline "Carol" Carter, Diane Tomlinson, Avenell "Abel" Orlofsky and Gwen Maxwell; brothers Carl "Buddy," Douglas and Earl "Buster" Jeremiah; sister Hilda Thomas; 18 grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Ordenstein's Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Entombment: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.

Edyth Mae McIntyre, 83, of Aiea, who retired from federal civil service, died Nov. 18. She was born in Chicago. She is survived by son Bruce; daughters Dale Dela Pina, and Mary and Patricia; and three grandchildren. Private services.

Charles K. Miner, 47, of Kailua, an automobile mechanic, died Monday in Kailua. He was born in Waimanalo. He is survived by wife Wanda K.; daughters Kamaka, Charlani, Harijean and Chaslyn, and Mary Wilson; son Shelby; brothers John, Paul, Gabriel, Jonathan and Jeffery; sisters Harrylyne, Haunani and Momi; and two grandsons. Private services.

The Rev. Jerrold Lee Roberson, 60, of Hilo, a minister for New Hope Keaukaha and Panaewa Christian Fellowship, died last Thursday. He was born in Prosser, Wash. He is survived by wife Theodora "Pinky," sons Joseph and Darryl, daughter Sabrina Hoppe, brothers James and Joseph, sisters Alice Nelson and Margaret Goulden, and seven grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at New Hope Keaukaha and Panaewa Christian Fellowship. Call after 9 a.m. Scattering of ashes at Puhi Bay.

Janet Roberts of Honolulu is also survived by daughter-in-law Barbara Roberts. Call from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Dec. 7 at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Services: 7:30-8:30 p.m. Incorrect information was given in an obituary published yesterday.

Fujine Sasaki, 87, of Pahala, Hawaii, died Thursday at home. She was born in Kona. She is survived by son Larry Sasaki, daughter Susan Uliveto, five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Private services. No koden.

Catherine Lynn Sims, 48, of Keaau, Hawaii, an employee for Homelani Memorial Park, died Monday at home. She was also a member of the Hawaii Island Chamber of Commerce. She was born in Orange, Calif. She is survived by husband Dale Edward; sons Harvey Jr. and David Kekaula Waipa, and Shawn Kalani; father Dr. Harry S. Whittaker Jr.; brothers Mike and Stephen Whittaker; sister Judy Akoni; and three grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at the Glad Tidings Church, Hilo. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Mary L. Spear, 62, of Hono-lulu, a retired real estate investor, died Thursday in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Rome, N.Y. She is survived by daughter Lori A. Jeffers, sons Peter Brennan and Randall, hanai sons Freddie Schafer and Jay Woods, brother William Riley, sisters Cathrine R. Powers and Eileen Tait, and seven grandchildren. Private services.

Barbara Helena Springer, 79, of Kailua-Kona, a retired real estate agent, died Nov. 20 in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Haverhill, Mass. She is survived by husband Benson Irving, sons Bradley Benson and Barry Brian, and two grandchildren. Private services.

Clifford D. Watson, 70, of Pearl City, formerly of Haleiwa, a retired self-employed businessman, died Saturday in the Veterans Administration Center for Aging. He was also a former X-ray technician for Kaiser Permanente. He was born in Whitley County, Ind. He is survived by son Cliff II, daughters Dorena and Trenna Begonia, seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 1-3:30 p.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Good Counsel, Pearl City. Burial: 2 p.m. Dec. 18 at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire.

Joseph Chin Wong, 87, of Honolulu, formerly of Wailuku, a retired Maui branch manager for Finance Factors, died Tuesday in Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Gladys L.; daughter Antoinette Tong; sisters Alice Hanaike, Evelyn Wee, Alma Dunn and Adeline Leong; and a granddaughter. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call 9-10:30 a.m. Aloha attire. Private burial.



You can also search the Hawaii State Library System's
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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