Obituaries

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Avelina Domingcil Agasid
March 25, 2007
Avelina Domingcil "Belen" Agasid, 85, of Waipahu, a retired Pacific Poultry employee, died in Hawaii Medical Center West. She was born in Oangagan, Vintar, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She is survived by husband Carmelo B.; sons Elizerio and Primo; daughters Endelicia Viernes, Ana Flores, Cristeta Tacotaco, Gliseria Agraan, Carlynne Esteban and Lourdes Agtarap; brothers Andres and Santos Domingcil; 16 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Eulogy: 6:30 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:45 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Church, 94-675 Farrington Highway, Waipahu. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

Edna Simparosa Alana
April 10, 2007
Edna Simparosa "Dorothy" Alana, 81, of Kealakekua, Hawaii, a retired cook and musician, died in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Kern and Frank Amian, Dean Fernandes and Cye Fernandez; hanai son Johnny Martin; daughters Dawn Noa and Audrey Chandler; hanai daughter Carroll Ann Fernandez-Kuanoni; brother Richard Francisco; 19 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Private services.

Wayne K. Among
April 9, 2007
Wayne K. Among, 58, of Phoenix died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Ari and Nicholas, and four grandchildren. Services to be held in Phoenix.

Rene Bourque
April 1, 2007
Rene "Frenchy" Bourque, 74, of Kailua, a woodcarver, cabinetmaker and die maker, died in Kailua. He was born in Lynn, Mass. He is survived by wife Anne; sons Wayne and Bobby Bourque and Jeffrey and Bennie Rietveld; daughter Cindy; brothers Alfred, John, Roland, Robert and Joseph; sisters Loretta, Marie and Jeanette; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at Kailua Boat Ramp. Casual attire. Loose flowers.

Violet Margie Carreiro
April 9, 2007
Violet Margie Carreiro, 87, of Aiea died at home. She was born in Holaloa, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Raphael, sons Ancid and Jack, brothers Raymond and Clarence Sampaio, five grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial: 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

Carmen L. Chong
March 28, 2007
Carmen L. Chong, 92, of Oakland, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, died. She was born in Zhongshan, Guangdong, China. She is survived by son Warren, daughters Eileen and Ann Lynn, several brothers and sisters and four grandchildren. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Lin Yee Chung, Manoa Chinese Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to Children's Hospital Foundation, 747 52nd St., Oakland, CA 94609.

Benjamin Corpuz
April 8, 2007
Benjamin "Ben" Corpuz, 67, of Hilo, a retired Pacific Machinery/Hawthorne Pacific welder, died at home. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Nancy; son David; daughter Veanne Matson; brothers Albert, Julio, Casey and Donny; sister Anna L.; stepmother Olivia Corpuz-Santos; and two grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park, Ilima Section. Casual attire.

Harriette Yoshie Date
March 5, 2007
Harriette Yoshie Date, 77, of Honolulu, a retired credit collector, died. She was born in Maunaloa, Molokai. She is survived by sisters Ruth M. Date and Jane K. Kim. Private services.

Timothy James Fernandez
April 4, 2007
Timothy James Fernandez, 39, of Oceanview, Hawaii, a Mike Jopes Builder carpenter and general contractor, died in Kona Community Hospital in Kealakekua, Hawaii. He was born in Kaneohe. He is survived by parents Mary Amolato and James Fernandez; brothers James Avanilla and Jaime and Kapono Benson and Kalani Kapela; and sisters Freda Ascino, Jeanette Thomas, Tanya Mattson, Melody Taguiam and Malia Umi. Services: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Lanakila Congregational Church in Kainaliu, Hawaii. Casual attire. No flowers. For more information, call (808) 990-2281.

Anna F. Fune
April 3, 2007
Anna F. Fune, 92, of Kalaheo, Kauai, a homemaker, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Lawai, Kauai. She is survived by sons Richard "Stanley" and James R., daughter Cathline Broyles, sister Beatrice Martin, 15 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Cross Church in Kalaheo. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at St. Rapahel's Church Cemetery. Casual attire.

Myra Soi Mee Goo
April 2, 2007
Myra Soi Mee Goo, 86, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Canton, China. She is survived by daughters Becky Goo and Diana Lasersen; brothers Joe, Gilbert and Stephen Chang; sister Beverly Wong; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 4:30 p.m. Inurnment: 10:30 a.m. next Thursday at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Richard Tenn Loy Hiu
April 9, 2007
Richard Tenn Loy Hiu, 72, of Honolulu, a P F Electric services and sales representative and retired Hawaii Air National Guard master sergeant, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Eloise M.; sons John K.P. and James K.O.; daughters Marilyn Brusca, Dr. Stephanie Davis and Dr. Charlene K.L. Majersky; brother Donald; sisters Muriel Rodrigues and Pat Ho; six grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 10 a.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Committal services and inurnment: 1 p.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Bernice Kahaleonalii Hokoana
March 29, 2007
Bernice Kahaleonalii Hokoana, 75, of Lacey, Wash., a National Guard supply technician, died in Washington. She was born in Makawao, Maui. She is survived by sons John III, Paul and Jerome; daughters Stephanie Hookano, Donella Hokoana and Rose Hokoana-McCabe; sister Peggy Hao-Ross; 18 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery. Incorrect information was given in an obituary yesterday.

Juanito T. Laborte
April 3, 2007
Juanito T. "Johnny" Laborte, 58, of Honolulu died in Honolulu. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Josefina, son Joshua, daughter Joyce, brothers William and Tony, and sisters Rose Campos and Bernadette Webster. Private services.

Nobuo John Matayoshi
April 6, 2007
Nobuo John Matayoshi, 75, of Honolulu, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard pipe fitter, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Kalaheo, Kauai. He is survived by wife Ikuko; sons Robie N. and George S.; daughter Lorene H. Eakin; brothers Shintaro, Shingen and Ansei; sisters Elaine S. Dean and Tomiko Uyema; and a grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. today at Moanalua Gardens Missionary Church. Call after 5 p.m. Graveside services: 10:45 a.m. tomorrow at Nuuanu Memorial Park. No flowers.

Alepia O. Motilla
March 25, 2007
Alepia O. Motilla, 80, of Puhi, Kauai, a Lihue Plantation field worker, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by husband Alejandro S.; children Cresencia Sagucio and Placido, Franciso, Clarito, Inocencia and Eddie Motilla; brother Alejandro Orpia-Bangar; and 14 grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. April 21 at Immaculate Conception Church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Lihue Cemetery. Casual attire.

Teruto Murata
March 13, 2007
Teruto Murata, 81, of Waianae, a retired postal service employee, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Sue; sons Glenn, Clayton and Leslie; daughter Sheri; sister Joyce Goto; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Private services.

Katsuyoshi Nakamichi
March 25, 2007
Katsuyoshi Nakamichi, 94, of Honolulu, a retired baker, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Kunia. He is survived by daughters Nancy Uno and Jane Yamada, brother Frank, sisters Yukiko Ogawa and Shigeko Nakamoto, two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Private services. Incorrect information was given in an obituary Tuesday.

Agnes Sugako Nitta
April 5, 2007
Agnes Sugako Nitta, 74, of Kailua died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Lawrence "Larry"; sons Clift and Clyde; daughter Caryn Gilmartin; brothers Henry, Lester and Norman "Katsu" Yoshino; sister Katherine Orita; and three grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Nuuanu Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Luigi Gino Paris Jr.
April 7, 2007
Luigi Gino Paris Jr., 46, of Ocean View, Hawaii, a commercial fisherman and Hawaii Marine Repair owner, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Sentinel, Okla. He is survived by wife Deirdre Paris, parents Louis and Esther, hanai brothers Kapono Benson and Johnny Miles, and sister Gina. Services: 3 p.m. Monday at Mokuaikaua Church.

Sun Ye Park
April 7, 2007
Sun Ye Park, 68, of Honolulu died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in South Korea. She is survived by husband Bokweon, sons Byungkook and Byungho, daughters Chong Kuba and Won Park, two brothers and five grandchildren. Services: 5:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, 20 S. Kukui St. Call after 4:30 p.m. Cremation to follow.

Maximo Ticala Patague
March 22, 2007
Maximo Ticala Patague, 97, of Kahuku, a retired Kahuku Plantation laborer, died in Ewa Beach. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by nephews and nieces. Private services.

Maylani Carmalita Piper-Caravalho
April 6, 2007
Maylani Carmalita "Lani" Piper-Caravalho, infant daughter of Melo Caravalho Sr. and Victoria Piper of Keauhou Mauka, Hawaii, died in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Hilo. She is also survived by brothers Royden Piper-Makahanaloa and Melo Piper-Caravalho Jr.; sisters Pakalana Piper-Somalinog and Melita and Maelina Piper-Caravalho; grandparents David and Theresa Caravalho, Ross and Bernie K. Piper, and Wanda and Edward Torres; and numerous great-grandparents. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Holualoa Immaculate Conception. Call after 10:30 a.m. No flowers.

Damien Kalohe Place Jr.
April 3, 2007
Damien Kalohe Place Jr., 57, of Kaneohe, a retired state heavy equipment operator, died in Kailua. He was born in Hoolehua, Molokai. He is survived by wife Mary; son Damien III; daughter Mele; father Damien Sr.; mother Marie; brothers Harvey, Dean, William and Stephen; sisters Doreen, Marie and Margaret Kalawe; and four grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe.

Sandra Jean Richards
April 8, 2007
Sandra Jean "Sandy" Richards, 43, of Honokaa, Hawaii, died in North Hawaii Community Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by fiance Frank Akini; son Carl; daughter Summer; mother Gladys Liborio; brothers John Spencer and Lionel Jr., Nelson and Brian Liborio; sister Leanette Nava; and a grandchild. Services: 3 p.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 2 p.m. Inurnment: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.

Richard Earl Kahimoku Rosehill
April 8, 2007
Richard Earl Kahimoku Rosehill, 77, of Mililani, a retired Matson Navigation accountant, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Winona and sons Kimo and Chuck. Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday at Kawaiaha'o Church. Call after 1 p.m. Reception to follow. Casual attire. No flowers.

Alijandro Rozal
March 22, 2007
Alijandro "Andrew" Rozal, 79, of Pearl City, a former Eastman Kodak Co. employee, died in Aiea. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Alex, daughter Regina Felix and Lou Anna Barham, brother Moses, seven grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Services to be held on July 6. For more information, call 454-9883. Casual attire.

Cao Loan Sam
April 4, 2007
Cao Loan Sam, 91, of Honolulu died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Guangdong, China. He is survived by wife Hue Quan; sons Uc Phat, Vinh Phat, Cuong and Patrick; daughters Katherine Tran, Dieu Quynh and Millicent Lee; 14 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. today at Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

Agnes Kimiko Sato
March 28, 2007
Agnes Kimiko Sato, 93, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Alvin H., brothers Harry and Robert Tsuchiya, sisters Dorothy Furuya and Helen Tsuchiya, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Private services.

Abraham Shigeki Tanaka
March 10, 2007
Abraham Shigeki Tanaka, 73, of Honolulu, an East West Associates delivery driver, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sister Jean Nishimoto. Private services.

Jane Ayako Yamamoto
March 19, 2007
Jane Ayako Yamamoto, 93, of Honolulu died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband George S., son Robert T. Fukao, daughters Mary Y. Kamiya and Sarah M. Chinen, and six grandchildren. Private services.