Obituaries

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Constantino Tumalip Balmaceda
March 1, 2007
Constantino Tumalip Balmaceda, also known as "Crispin" and "Spin," 55, of Waipahu, a General Growth Ala Moana Center employee, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. He was born in Nagtupacan, Lagangilang Abra, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Visitacion P.; sons Chris and John; mother Marina T.; brother Rizal; and sisters Marcy Bermudes, Leonila Cabacungan, Julia Fernandez and Lydia Mizumoto. Services: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Reylinn Mamuad Balon-Baclaan
March 2, 2007
Reylinn Mamuad Balon-Baclaan, 26, of Oregon, formerly of Honolulu, died in Oregon. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Kanoa Jr., daughters Jadalinn and Justine, brother Brian Balon and sister Eilyn Balon. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.

Lloyd Cook
March 7, 2007
Lloyd Cook, 81, of Kailua, a retired Martin-Marietta employee and U.S. Navy officer who served in World War II, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Howell, Mich. He is survived by two sisters. Gathering: noon Sunday at Windward Passage Social Room, 322 Aoloa St., Kailua.

Edwin Dow Davidson Sr.
March 16, 2007
Edwin Dow Davidson Sr., 80, of Halton City, Texas, an architect whose projects included Intercontinental Maui Hotel in Wailea, Maui, died in Texas. He was born in Denton, Texas. He is survived by sons Edwin D. Jr. and Kirk, daughter Sharlene E. Painter, seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Services held in Denton, Texas.

Charles Fox Dwight IV
Feb. 23, 2007
Charles Fox Dwight IV, also known as "Charlie" and "Chuck," 55, of Honolulu, a carpenter, died in Honolulu. He was born in Coronado, Calif. He is survived by wife Karen D., sons Jeremy K. and David M.P., daughters Keola J. McCrary and Amy L. Dwight, brothers David S. and Andrew L., sister Christine K. Lassley and two grandchildren. Services: noon Saturday at Waikiki Yacht Club in the barbecue area. Casual attire.

Cesar Joseph Eligado
Feb. 21, 2007
Cesar Joseph Eligado, 70, of Aiea, a retired U.S. Postal Service mail carrier, died in Hawaii Medical Center West. He was born in Olaa, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Robin "Lani"; sons Garek and Joshua Eligado and Christopher and Matthew Luke; daughter Sharonne English; brothers Alejandro and James; hanai brother Jerry Saranillio; sister Alice Miyamura; hanai sister Loraine Avery; and eight grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Alfred James Ferreira
March 15, 2007
Alfred James "Freddie" Ferreira, 72, of Kalaheo, Kauai, a retired Kauai Sheraton Hotel employee, died at home. He is survived by wife Helen M.; children Sharon Hashimoto, Gayle Konishi and Eliott Ferreira; mother Julia; brothers Wallace and Robert; and three grandchildren. Mass: noon Saturday at Holy Cross Church. Call after 9 a.m. Private burial. Casual attire.

Daniel Andrade Fonseca
March 12, 2007
Daniel Andrade Fonseca, 87, of Honolulu, a retired drywall contractor, died in Honolulu. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by son Jerel; daughters Melanie Kohler, Renee Bailey, Althea Greene and Lisa Fonseca; brothers Gilbert and John; sister Margaret Burgess; and seven grandchildren. Private services to be held at a later date. Incorrect information was given in an obituary Sunday.

Marion E. Hatchie
March 16, 2007
Marion E. "Cho-Cho" Hatchie, 65, of Haleiwa, a retired U.S. Postal Services mail carrier, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons George M. "Oki" Jr. and Dexter K. "Dex" and William K. "Bill" Hatchie; daughter Stephanie "Kanoe"; brother William Beckley Jr.; sisters Alma Gamiao, Henrietta Beckley and Alice Yamanoha; hanai sister Julie Pedro; and six grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Liliuokalani Protestant Church in Haleiwa. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire.

John Allen James
Feb. 26, 2007
John Allen James, 56, of Kauai, a musician, monkey pod table businessman, and Wainiha Sandwiches and Healthy Hawaiian Noni Juice Co. owner, died. He was born in North Carolina. He is survived by wife Melody, sons Jaxon and Dylan, mother Venetia, brother Mike and sister Pam. Celebration of life: noon-6 p.m. Saturday at Haena Beach Park. No flowers. Bring pupus, music and stories.

Isaac Kaiulani Kaea Sr.
March 18, 2007
Isaac Kaiulani Kaea Sr., 61, of Kula, Maui, a Hale Makua, Kahului maintenance worker, died at home. He was born in Haiku, Maui. He is survived by wife Paulette "Nuni"; son Isaac "Ikie" Jr.; daughters Joy Longo and Jodie Kaea; brothers Thomas and Raymond Bartoces; sisters Amoy Juario, Nani Medley and Charlene Kana; and a grandchild. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Nakamura Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.

Arthur Reizo Koide
March 16, 2007
Arthur Reizo "Pops" Koide, 71, of Honolulu, a retired carpenter foreman, died at home. He was born in Lihue. He is survived by sons Randall Sr. and Bradford; daughters Sherilyn Tamayose, Rochelle King and Michelle Yogi; brother Francis; sister Helen Campaniano; 10 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at Nuuanu Memorial Park. Call after 10 a.m. Private graveside services. Casual attire. No flowers.

David Oohyeok Lee
March 14, 2007
David Oohyeok Lee, infant son of Chong Kab Lee and Eun hee Kwon, of Laie, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is also survived by grandparents Mal Rae-Park, Ki Su-Kwon, Kum Ja-Song and Geekyun-Lee; and great-grandparent Myung hee-Shin. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Brigham Young University-Hawaii Campus 2nd Stake 12th Ward. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11:30 a.m. at Laie Cemetery. Aloha attire.

Mou Ieng Lum
Feb. 26, 2007
Mou Ieng Lum, 87, of Honolulu, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Canton, China. She is survived by sons Shek Lim and See Vai, a brother, six sisters, six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Visitation and Taoist services: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

Julia Rodrigues Maclachlan
March 5, 2007
Julia Rodrigues Maclachlan, 101, of Honolulu, a social worker, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Spain. She is survived by son Anthony Contento, daughter Julia Kamai, seven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren. Private services. Donations suggested to Jehovah's Witnesses World Wide Work.

Darlynn J. Mahoney
March 18, 2007
Darlynn J. "Dee" Mahoney, 55, of Wailuku, a mental health counselor, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in California. She is survived by son Dartanyan Wofford, daughter Danette M. Burke, mother Yvonne, brothers Donald W. and John F. Edwards Jr., sister Debra J. and three grandchildren. Services to be held at a later date.

Robert Charles Medeiros Sr.
March 18, 2007
Robert Charles Medeiros Sr., 72, of Kalaheo, Kauai, a Roberts Hawaii Tours tour guide, died in Heritage Hale Kapuna Care Home. He was born in Koloa, Kauai. He is survived by wife Dorothy, sons Robert and Glenn, daughters Sylvia Mariani and Sherri Silva, brother Richard, sisters Madeline Gomes and MaryAnn Frias, and 10 grandchildren. Mass: 2 p.m. March 31 at Holy Cross Church. Call after 12:30 p.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.

Rupert Donald Moore
March 17, 2007
Rupert Donald Moore, 83, of Kula, Maui, a Kula Hardware owner, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. He was born in Kentucky. He is survived by wife Maybelle, daughters Donna L. Moore and Lisa M. Hillinger, and five grandchildren. Private services.

Dr. Michael A. Naai
Feb. 3, 2007
Dr. Michael A. Naai, 50, of Woodinville, Wash., a geriatric physician and University of Washington clinical instructor, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Valerie, father Herman, and brothers Warren and David. Services held in Woodinville, Wash. Donations suggested to University of Washington School of Medicine.

Shizuko M. Nakai
March 7, 2007
Shizuko M. Nakai, 97, of Lihue, a homemaker, died in Garden Isle Healthcare. She was born in Waikapu, Maui. She is survived by son Wayne, brothers Tatsuo and Komao Mochizuki, and three grandchildren. Private services.

Anthony Zvonko Pirslin
March 7, 2007
Anthony Zvonko "Tony" Pirslin, 63, of San Francisco, a retired Quartz Internation, Inc. employee now known as Toshiba Glass Corp., died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Zagreb, Croatia. He is survived by wife Snezanna, son Tomislav, sisters Katherina and Emiljia, and a grandchild. Celebration of life and scattering of ashes: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at Elks Club in Honolulu. Valet parking provided. Aloha attire.

Lyman Creagan Richardson Jr.
March 9, 2007
Lyman Creagan Richardson Jr., 52, of Honolulu, a U.S. Air Force veteran, died. He was born in Lubbock, Texas. He is survived by mother Eleanor and sister Marian. Services held. Private inurnment.

Toshiko Sakamoto
March 10, 2007
Toshiko Sakamoto, 86, of Honolulu, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Ted M., daughter Lynn A., four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Private services.

Silverio Silos Salazar
March 15, 2007
Silverio Silos Salazar, 83, of Naalehu, Hawaii, a retired tractor operator, died in Bellevue, Wash. He was born in Cabugao, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Damasa; daughters Connie Sutin and Nattie Salazar-Kuo; brother David; three grandchildren; and numerous hanai grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation: all night Friday at family residence, 95-1201 Milo Road, Naalehu. Call after 5 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at Naalehu Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Naalehu Community Cemetery. Casual attire.

Betty Kiyoko Shimabukuro
March 14, 2007
Betty Kiyoko Shimabukuro, 62, of Pearl City, a homemaker, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Puunene, Maui. She is survived by husband Kenneth, daughter Kelly Ann Bariaga, mother Kikue Arakawa, brother Glenn Arakawa, sister Jean Uejo and three grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Teru Wakayama Shimote
March 16, 2007
Teru Wakayama Shimote, 81, of Pearl City, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Sendai-Shi, Japan. She is survived by son Raymond; daughter Nancy Kikumoto; brothers Mitsuo, Kunihiko, Yatsusuke and Atsushi Omoro; sisters Emiko and Keiko Sato; and six grandchildren. Private services.

Rose Rivera Soto
March 18, 2007
Rose Rivera Soto, 86, of Wailua Homesteads, Kauai, a homemaker, died in Hale Kupuna Heritage Home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Peter R. Jr. and James E., daughters Margie A.S. Castillo and Ruth A.S. Schafer, eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Private service.

Robert Givens Steen
March 15, 2007
Robert Givens Steen, 83, of Waipahu, died in Hawaii Medical Center West. He was born in Vancouver, Canada. He is survived by wife Carla M. Phillips; children Lynda Johnson, John and Dan Steen and M.B. Grube; former wife Pat; sister Eileen Buford; and numerous grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Scottish Rite Cathedral, 1611 Kewalo St., Honolulu.

Kazuo Tsuchiya
March 12, 2007
Kazuo Tsuchiya, 85, of Hilo, a retired former Mauna Kea Sugar Co. painter, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Nobuko; son Karl; daughters Sybil Ann Tawata, Kathleen Oda and Paula Haraga; sisters Hatsuko Hara, Tsukiko Taniguchi and Tsuyako Haraga; and four grandchildren. Private services. No flowers. No monetary offerings.

Midori Tsuyama
March 6, 2007
Midori Tsuyama, 83, of Kaneohe, died in Hale Ho Aloha. She was born in Wailuku. She is survived by sons Richard and Clifford, daughter Pauline Taylor, sister Yasuko Limon and three grandchildren. Private services.

Myra Moniz Ventura
March 19, 2007
Myra Moniz Ventura, 73, of Hilo, a retired Hertz Rent a Car manager, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Pepeekeo, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Richard; son Gregory; brother Gabriel Moniz Jr.; sisters Dorothy Pung, Gertrude Miprano and Gladys Oyama; and a grandchild. Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Papaikou, Hawaii. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Mauna Kea Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Erik Michael Kealii Waikiki
March 14, 2007
Erik Michael Kealii Waikiki, 19, of Lahaina, died in Kahului. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by parents Cindy Stessel and Wade Waikiki, brothers Fred and Nelson, and grandparents Morris and Jeanne Stessel. Services: 7 p.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

Raymond Taketo Yamamoto
March 10, 2007
Raymond Taketo Yamamoto, 92, of Honolulu, a retired state Department of Taxation clerk, died at home. He was born in Kau, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Aiko and sister Mitsuko Hirata. Private services. No monetary offerings.

Hajime Yanagida
March 1, 2007
Hajime Yanagida, 93, of Honolulu, a retired Fort Shafter maintenance supervisor, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Yaeko, son Bert, daughter Karen Wong, sisters Haruko Yamasaki and Mitsuyo Kajiwara, and four grandchildren. Private services.

Joseph Bing Jack Yee
March 1, 2007
Joseph Bing Jack Yee, 96, of Honolulu, a retired Yee Mun Wai Ltd. employee, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Bernice; sons Melvin and Kenneth; daughter Marjorie Choy; brothers Lester and Ping Kam; sisters Hazel and Blanche Ching and Saura Lee; six grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Private services.