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Warlita Ramiro Andaya
Jan. 14, 2006
Warlita Ramiro Andaya, 60, of Kahului, an S & J Bakery packer, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. She is survived by son Herman Jr., daughter Kathie, and brothers Candido Jr. and Rizal Sr. Tumacder. Services: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Christ the King Church. Call after 6:30 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at the church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park.

Carol Rose Cavaco
Jan. 18, 2006
Carol Rose Cavaco, 92, of Kailua, a homemaker, died in Kaneohe. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Daniel S., and brothers Woodrow and Paul Phillips. Graveside services: 1 p.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

William Kee Ching
Jan. 17, 2006
William Kee Ching, 95, of Honolulu died in Palolo Chinese Home. He was born in Canton, China. He is survived by wife Margaret, son Daniel, daughter Sandra Simona, brother David and a grandchild. Private services.

Jessie Lee Daniels
Jan. 2, 2006
Jessie Lee Daniels, 89, of Kailua, a retired Marine Corps Base-Hawaii dispensary registered nurse, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in North Kohala, Hawaii. She is survived by son Danny, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Private services.

Valentina Munoz Daquioag
Dec. 23, 2005
Valentina Munoz Daquioag, 90, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Dingras, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. She is survived by children Delly Palafox, Hermelita Monte, Blanche Ann Daquioag-Ebert, and Abraham and Ruben Daquioag; sisters Maria Fernando and Mercedes Zaragosa; 14 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 10 a.m. Saturday at the park. Call after 9 a.m. Saturday. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.

Ralph Clayton Kaipo DuPont
Dec. 7, 2005
Ralph Clayton Kaipo DuPont, 63, of Kailua, a merchant security officer, died in Kailua. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Ron-Allan, brother Allen and sister Liberta Karratti. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, Enchanted Lakes. Call after 9 a.m. Inurnment: 1 p.m. Friday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe.

Vicente Enjada
Jan. 8, 2006
Vicente "Vince" Enjada, 66, of Ewa Beach, a city Department of Parks & Recreation maintenance supervisor, died in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Paauilo, Hawaii. He is survived by sons Vincent and Roman; daughters Maryhood Berengue, Kathy Ostrowski and Jennifer Enjada; brother Richard Enhada ; sisters Dolores Villafurte and Mercedes Guia; and 19 grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Inurnment: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Willard Fleming
Dec. 25, 2005
Willard "Kent" Fleming, 48, of Wailuku, a Navy veteran, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Maryland. He is survived by fiancee Cynthia Min "Cindy" Cadorna; children Beverly K., Carol M., Elijah, Elisabeth and Abigail; mother Nancy Blake; and sisters Terri and Tina Fleming and Nancyann Mills. Visitation: 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary. Burial: 2 p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery.

Tsuruko Funakoshi
Dec. 29, 2005
Tsuruko Funakoshi, 92, of Mililani died in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in Waipahu. She is survived by sons Laurence H., Ernest Y. and Gary Y.; daughters Julia K. Murray, Chiseno E. Miyasaki, Sachiko J. Nakamura, Kathleen S. Kaya and Elizabeth K. Funakoshi-Brown; 10 grandchildren; and three great- grandchildren. Private services.

Robert Lopaka Garcia Sr.
Jan. 5, 2006
Robert Lopaka Garcia Sr., 73, of Hilo, a retired roofer, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Kukaiau, Hawaii. He is survived by sons Danny "Boy" and Robert Jr.; daughters Elsie Garcia and Hilareylane Yanagawa; brothers Benjamin, Martin and Pabling "Boy" Feliciano; sisters Eleanor Saulo, Margie Feliciano, Juliana Butts, Gina DeRego, Buena Ann Giminiz, Marie Paulos and Debbie Mendes; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Philip Masayuki Hamano
Jan. 7, 2006
Philip Masayuki Hamano, 79, of Honolulu, a retired United Airlines aircraft mechanic, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by nephew Terence Amioka and caregiver Korey Amioka. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

John Mack Henderson
Jan. 3, 2006
John Mack Henderson, 52, of Lahaina, a West Maui Gold maintenance worker and security officer, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Baltimore. He is survived by brothers Gene Horner and Harry, Donald and Richard Henderson; and sisters Ann Shindledecker, Jacklyn McCleaf, Nancy Crum, Ruth Bass and Betty Katsuda. Services: 5 p.m. Tuesday at Hanakao'o Park, Lahaina.

Robert George Hill Jr.
Jan. 16, 2006
Robert George Hill Jr., 67, of Kula, Maui, a former Navy air traffic controller, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Evanston, Ill. He is survived by wife Marilyn D.; son Robert "Bobby" III; daughter Denise Tsukayama; brothers Richard, Raymond and Daniel; and five grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. A reception will follow. Inurnment: 1:30 p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery. Lei only.

Marshall Hanshaw Hind
Jan. 15, 2006
Marshall Hanshaw "Blue" Hind, 60, of Honolulu, an Oahu Transit Services bus operator, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Lauriann H.; son Marshall L.K.; daughter Mehanaokala; hanai daughter Maireng Kaluna; brothers Ralph, Errol, Wayne and Keith; sisters Sheila Hanohano, Iwalani Waite and Lovely Hind; former wife Jade K.; a grandchild; and three hanai grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 10 a.m. Friday at the mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire.

Mildred Kiyono Kimura
Jan. 10, 2006
Mildred Kiyono Kimura, 96, of Pearl City, a retired Surfrider Sportswear presser, died. She was born in Kilauea, Kauai. She is survived by son George, four grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Private services.

Roger Lavarias
Jan. 13, 2006
Roger "Joe" Lavarias, 66, of Waialua died in Las Vegas. He was born in Waialua. He is survived by stepdaughters Sharnelle and Lehua, brother Felimon, sister Purification Calma and four grandchildren. Mass: 9:45 a.m. Wednesday at St. Michael Church, 67-390 Goodale Ave., Waialua. Call after 8:45 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Lawrence William Mata
Jan. 18, 2006
Lawrence William "Larry" Mata, 49, of Waimea, Kauai, a Kauai County employee and former opelu fisherman in Kona, died at home. He was born in San Francisco. He is survived by wife Davelynn "Chickie," sons Larry and Nalu, daughters Kiinani and Kanani, parents Larry and Bucky, brother Robert, sisters Sharlene and Marianne, and a grandchild. Celebration of life: 1 p.m. Saturday at Hauoli Mauloa Pavilion (near the family residence), 9800 Uuku Road, Waimea Valley. Services: 2 p.m. Surf attire.

Takeshi Matsuura
Jan. 5, 2006
Takeshi Matsuura, also known as "Andy" and "Take," 82, of Honolulu, a retired Kaimuki Toyota manager, died. He was born in Kahuku. He is survived by daughters Diane Goo, Sharon Yoshiura and Arleen Matsuura; brother Hiroshi; hanai, Gaynelle Kalama and family ; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Private services.

Cristina Bautista Mondala
Jan. 3, 2006
Cristina Bautista Mondala, 84, of Ewa Beach died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Pangasinan, the Philippines. She is survived by sons Nestor and Freddie, daughters Elvira Batangan and Avilla Calulot, brother Doding Bautista, sister Andring Gorospe, 22 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Grace Salome Nakoa
Jan. 14, 2006
Grace Salome Nakoa, 73, of Lahaina, a Lahaina Sheraton Hotel gardener, died at home. She was born in Hoolehua, Molokai. She is survived by daughter Grace Boteilho; brothers Joseph and Junior Sarol, and Juan Sanchez; sisters Annie Miyamoto and Josephine Quillayen; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Nakamura Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park.

Olufunso Bamidele Olowofoyeku
Jan. 19, 2006
Olufunso Bamidele Olowofoyeku, 36, of Honolulu, a mortgage broker, died. He was born in Washington, D.C. He is survived by sons Kamal and Kalei; father B. Victor; mother Temitayo Aderibigbe; brothers Temilade Olowofoyeku, Kwame Jackson and Debo Aderibigbe; and sister Fehintola Aderibigbe. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Burial: 10 a.m. Jan. 30 at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire.

Richard Eugene Owen
Dec. 15, 2005
Richard Eugene Owen, 78, of Honolulu, died in Honolulu. He was born in Polson, Mont. He is survived by Deborah A., Raylan, Shane and Napua Clarke and Cecil Owen . Committal services: 11:30 a.m. Thursday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire; no black attire.

Enriqueta Quillope
Jan. 8, 2006
Enriqueta "Cathie" Quillope, 59, of Cerritos, Calif., died in Whittier, Calif. She was born in Tempe, Ariz. She is survived by husband Andrew, daughter Michelle, brothers Frank and Hoe Romero, and sister Toni Quirarte. Services: 1 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary. Call after 11 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

Engracia E. Ricafort
Jan. 11, 2006
Engracia E. Ricafort, 81, of Waipahu, a retired Dole Pineapple trimmer, died in Honolulu. She was born in Hawaii. She is survived by former husband Urbano Sr., son Urbano Jr., brother Apagita "Romeo" Rabago, sister Lorenza "Loreng" Dolores, eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at St. Anthony Catholic Church, Kalihi. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. Incorrect information was published in an obituary Thursday.

Ruth Y. Rodrigues
Jan. 18, 2006
Ruth Y. Rodrigues, 72, of Kaneohe died in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Reynold; son John; daughters Sarah Burnett, Elaine Yamauchi and Irene Martin; brothers Albert, Walter and David Nakamoto; sister Alice Yano; 10 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Graveside services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. Incorrect information was published in an obituary yesterday.

Jose Q. Salacup
Jan. 16, 2006
Jose Q. Salacup, 76, of Kahului, an irrigator, died at home. He was born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Ester; children Filipinas and Lucena Magaoay, Elvira Sales, Rogelio, Edgard and Pedro Salacup, Naty Balcita and Cathy Ignacio; half-brother Jose Afaga; 20 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: noon at Valley Isle Memorial Park.

Ruth Weeks Santos
Jan. 18, 2006
Ruth Weeks Santos, 83, of Kailua died in St. Francis Hospice. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Wilson Santos, daughters Leiona Tamura and Lani Bahilot, brother Ernest Weeks, nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. Friday at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 920 Keolu Drive. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.

Taniela Laipeli Siale
Jan. 16, 2006
Taniela Laipeli Siale, 78, of Waipahu died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Tonga. He is survived by wife Ana V. and sister Eseta Fifita. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Kahuku United Methodist Church, 56-449 Kamehameha Highway. Call after 6 p.m. Funeral service: 8 a.m. Thursday. Burial follows at Laie Cemetery.

Jelka Tomeing
Jan. 5, 2006
Jelka Tomeing, 53, of Honolulu died. She was born in Majuro, the Marshall Islands. She is survived by husband Donald; sons Terrie, Regino, Carlos and James; daughter Loriann Enoch; brothers Manbein, Niroj and Konelios; sisters Enita, Jobita and Barbara; and nine grandchildren. Burial in Majuro.

Eleni Vaolo
Jan. 12, 2006
Eleni Vaolo, 51, of Hayward, Calif., died. She was born in American Samoa. She is survived by sons Faalata Jr. and Alvin Logotala; daughters Helen Filise, Leiloa Jamieson and Chantel; brothers Fa'avesi, Peniamina and Tautua Samatua; sisters Siagalima Vaimaona, Fiapaipai Kava and Fa'amane'ene'e Ioane; and 14 grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe.

Pio Belloso Villegas
Jan. 13, 2006
Pio Belloso Villegas, 94, of Honolulu, a retired construction buster, died in Honolulu. He was born in Tarlac, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Emily; children George and Walter Moniz, Pio Villegas Jr., Virginia Domligan and Diane Medeiros; nine grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at the cemetery. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

John Hedley Whitlock
Jan. 3, 2006
John Hedley Whitlock, 77, of Honolulu died in Tripler Army Medical Center. He was born in Portland, Maine. He is survived by daughters Jennie Whitlock and Mary Look, brother Philip, sister Kathleen and two grandchildren. Private services.



You can also search the Hawaii State Library System's Hawaii Newspaper Index online for older obituaries at www.librarieshawaii.org. The index goes back several decades.



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