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Obituaries
Friday, January 25, 2002


Policarpio Grande Agustin, 91, of Pahala, Hawaii, a retired heavy equipment operator at the former Kau Sugar Co., died Sunday in Kau Hospital. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by sons Paul and Lee, daughters Joanne Ebanez and Joyce Agustin, five grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Pahala Methodist Church. Call after 5 p.m. Additional services: 10 a.m. Monday at the church. Burial to follow at Naalehu County Cemetery. Casual attire.

Moises Acojido Bumagat, 69, of Waipahu, a Realtor and U.S. Air Force veteran, died Jan. 12. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Justina "Tina," daughters Yolanda Wikle and Lilian Thach, sons Robert and Raymond, brother Jimmy, sister Apolonia Medrano and nine grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 11:15 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Church. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire.

Marjorie Reiko Dursse, 73, of Wahiawa died Jan. 11. She was born in Wahiawa. She is survived by companion Daniel Pacheco, daughter Theresa Ramos, sons James Jr. and Wayne, brother Clarence Genishi, sisters Stella Sowers and Helen Kobayashi, two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Private services.

Blaine A. Faint Jr., 69, of Ho-nolulu died Jan. 18 at home. He was born in Windber, Pa. Services to be held in Pennsylvania.

Tin Fong Goo, 97, of Kaneohe, a retired state Department of Transportation cadastral engineer, died Saturday. Incorrect information was provided by the mortuary for an obituary published yesterday.

Robert Charles Goodman, 53, of Haleiwa, the owner of a structural ironworks company, died Saturday. He was born in Anchorage, Alaska. He is survived by wife Celia Ann, sons Robert and William, daughters Jackie Brown and Anna Sullivan, father Don, sisters Nancy Edison and Dawn Goodman, six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Burial at sea: noon Saturday at Hawaii Yacht Club, Ala Wai Boat Harbor, behind the Ilikai Hotel. Memorial services to follow. Casual attire.

James Arthur Harris, 61, of Honolulu, a retired U.S. Army sergeant first class, died Wednesday in Honolulu. He was born in Philadelphia. He is survived by wife Giap, five sons, four daughters and numerous grandchildren. No services.

Miyoko "Lillian" Hirata, 83, of Honolulu, a cafeteria cook at Mid-Pacific Institute, died Jan. 16. She was born in Kekaha, Kauai. She is survived by husband Hideshi; son Ronald K.; daughter Dale L. Doi; brothers Nobumatsu, Jack M., Ma-tsusuke and Shigenobu Kobashigawa; sister Tsuruko Nishime; and one grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Yukiko Ikeda, 95, of Aiea, former owner of Ikeda Music Store, died Jan. 17 in Aiea. She was born on Kauai. She is survived by daughter Lillian Y. Kawamoto, sister Marguerite Smith and two grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Oahu Cemetery Chapel. Burial to follow. Casual attire. No flowers.

Doris Chiyono Kazunaga, 80, of Honolulu, a retired seamstress, died Jan. 15 in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Kapahi, Kauai. She is survived by husband Harold M.; sons Alan M. and Gary Y.; daughter Doreen C.; brothers Shoichi Morimoto and David Morimoto; and sisters Marie Kubota, Alice Ishikawa and Katherine Morimoto. Private services.

Mitsuo Kimura, 79, of Kapolei died Jan. 15. He was born in Waipahu. He is survived by daughters Terry Kimura-Hasegawa, Gwen Nomi, Leigh Kimura and Theresa Cleveland; brother Takeo; sisters Thelma Nitta and Aiko "Ruth" Uranaka; and five grandchildren. Private services.

Oshina Kodama, 100, of Kailua, died Saturday. She was born in Japan. She is survived by son Larry T.; daughters Grace T. Bickham, Emiko Kuraoka, Doris M. Nakagawa, Betty K. Ota, Mildred F. Koigawachi and Evelyn F. Yoshihara; 16 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren; and 15 great-great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Mildred R. Kuniyuki, 70, of Honolulu died Jan. 13 in St. Francis Hospice-West. She was born in Kameula. She is survived by husband Klayton, son Kevin and sister Sachiko Yamamoto. Private services.

Alfred Yau Sing Lum, 67, of Waipahu, a retired Pearlridge Sears Roebuck employee and former member of the National Guard, died Jan. 9. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Agnes, son Wayne, mother Laura Schoberlin, sister Lona Furuya and brothers Robert Schoberlin and Dennis Lum. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Resurrection of the Lord Church. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.

Gillard Gunshi Matsumiya, 61, of Mililani Town, a Verizon Hawaii employee, died Jan. 15. He was born in Wahiawa. He is survived by sons Troy and Jay; daughters Penny Bedell and Sibyl Matsumiya; brothers Toshio, Tatsuo and Milton; sisters Setsuko Amemiya and Jean Nishiyama; and three grand-children. Services: 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary- Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 3:30 p.m.

Isami Nanbu, 82, of Hono-lulu, former city Sewer Division superintendent and retired Maui Divers employee, died Monday. He was born in Lihue. He is survived by son Samuel K.; daughter Sue Yorika; brothers Take, Kiyoshi and Minoru; and two granddaughters. Services: 5 p.m. Sunday at Makiki Christian Church. Aloha attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to Makiki Christian Church Building Fund.

Frank Alexander Napoleon, 74, of Kapaa, Kauai, a retired mason, died Friday. He was born in Lihue. He is survived by spouse Myrtle C.; children Lester Contrades, Healani Harper, Frank P. Napoleon and Napela K. Napoleon; brother Benjamin Sr.; sister Alice Iida; 11 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Lihue First Hawaiian Church. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Doris Lan Kyau Newhouse, 92, of Wahiawa, a retired Leilehua High School cook, died Monday in Hale Ho Aloha Intermediate Care Facility. She was born in Koloa, Kauai. She is survived by daughters Pauline Seto, Rosalie Lee and Greta Absnaider; brothers David Lau and Francis Lau; sisters Helen Lau and Florence Haars; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren. Services: noon Thursday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow. Casual attire.

Charles Norman Rosen, 64, of Hana, Maui, also known as Charlie Butterfly, founder of Rainbow Light and a certified public accountant, died Tuesday. He is survived by mother Jeannette, wife Aerie Waters, brothers Froyam Edel and Merlen Hatter, daughters Victoria Hansen and Stephanie Rosen Kest, and two grandchildren. Services: A potluck celebration will be held Feb. 10 at Camp Keanae. Call 808-248-7568 or 808-870-9322 for information.

Philomena Jay "Fay" Tei-xeira, 81, of Honolulu, died Jan. 18. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughters Bibiana P. Gouveia and Barbara Stone; sons Albert Jr., Adrian and August Teixeira; brother Fred Jesus; sister Mary TIner; 13 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Private services.



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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