Obituaries

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Lincoln K. Achiu
Feb. 20, 2008
Lincoln K. "Kid Chai" Achiu, 86, of Mililani, an Army veteran, died at home. He was born in Waialua. He is survived by wife Gloria Bates, sons Walter and Francis, and four grandchildren. Services: 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 4 p.m. Aloha attire.

Jacquelyn Mae Baysinger
March 5, 2008
Jacquelyn Mae "Jackie" Baysinger, 75, of Ocean View, Hawaii, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Jorey; daughters Claudia Prados, Bonnie Pond, Debra Flanary, Heather Catabay and Jennifer and Jacquelyn Baysinger; sisters Maxine Hargrave and Kay Prettyman; 18 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Holualoa, Hawaii. Call after 8 a.m. Casual attire.

Elisio Cagasan
March 6, 2008
Elisio Cagasan, 75, of Wailuku, a retired Wailuku Sugar Co. tractor driver, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. He was born in Lanai City. He is survived by brothers Greg and George; and sisters Ramona Pencerga, Naty Genobia, Benedicta Flores and Dorothy Pellezar. Mass: 7 p.m. Friday at Holy Rosary Church in Paia, Maui. Call after 6 p.m. Visitation: 8:30 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the church. Burial: 10:30 a.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery in Makawao, Maui. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

Mabel Chung Sam Chang
Feb. 25, 2008
Mabel Chung Sam Chang, 80, of Honolulu, a real estate broker, died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in China. She is survived by son Chris Ching, daughter Emily, brothers George and Richard, sisters Laura Lee and Millicent Okinaka, six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Star of the Sea Catholic Church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to Star of the Sea Catholic Church.

Valeriana Fabro
Feb. 10, 2008
Valeriana Fabro, 70, of Honolulu, a Kapiolani Coffee Shop employee, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Binalonan, Pangasinan, the Philippines. She is survived by brother Ago Sermonia and sister Magdalena Teneza. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, 20 S. Kukui St. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of the Mount Church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 10 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

Joanne Leinaala Awana Fogleman
Feb. 24, 2008
Joanne Leinaala Awana Fogleman, 72, of Marina, Calif., a retired Fort Ord food service manager and Global Estates Realtor, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Richard; daughter Cindy; brothers Rodney Lam, Leo Brown and Larry and Ben Awana; sisters Josephine McEnroe, Judith Cline, Joyce Fish and Sandra Aken; and two grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Rita's Catholic Church in Nanakuli. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: noon at Nanakuli Homestead. Casual attire. No flowers.

Mary Mahoney Green
March 10, 2008
Mary Mahoney Green, 76, of Honolulu, a retired registered dietitian, died. She was born in Topeka, Kan. She is survived by husband Richard; sons Danny, Ken and Tim; daughter Nancy Miller; brother Jim Mahoney; sister Carol Plummer; and 10 grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. tomorrow at Hope Chapel Kaneohe Bay, 45-815 Pookela St., Kaneohe. Lunch to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to Cancer Research Center of Hawaii or charity.

Desire D. Gulibert
Feb. 24, 2008
Desire D. Gulibert, 22, of Honolulu, a Navy veteran, died in Norfolk, Va. She was born in Tamuning, Guam. She is survived by mother Isebong Asang, brothers Allen Russell and Dante Rengiil, and sister Lisa Nagatani. Services: noon Monday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire.

Mitsuo Hattori
Feb. 25, 2008
Mitsuo Hattori, 78, of Honolulu, a pediatric anesthesiologist, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Tokyo. He is survived by wife Marit, son Erik, daughter Tami and two grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire.

George Hiroshi Inouye
Feb. 28, 2008
George Hiroshi "Rocky" Inouye, 80, of Pearl City, a retired Floor Tech Inc. flooring estimator, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Garey, daughter Shari Henderson, sisters Helen Yanagi and Bess Wago, and five grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Catherine Fa'atamali'i Amio Jackson
March 2, 2008
Catherine Fa'atamali'i Amio Jackson, 85, of Discovery Harbour, Hawaii, a homemaker, died in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Vailoa Upolu, Western Samoa. She is survived by husband Gregg, daughters Puao Southon and Mauri Le'i, nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. tomorrow at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kailua-Kona. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kau Ward, Naalehu, Hawaii. Call after 10 a.m. Graveside services: 9 a.m. Saturday at Laie Cemetery.

Vili Kalaniuvalu
March 1, 2008
Vili Kalaniuvalu, also known as Siaosi Salakielu, 81, of Laie, a private landscaping company landscaper, died in Gardena, Calif. He was born in Nukunuku, Tonga. He is survived by wife Pepisi Salakielu; sons Tevita, Vilaketi and Apaiata Salakielu; daughters Falahola Lavaki, Sinafa Manisela, Talahiva Nau, Monalisa Hafoka, Tilila Lomu, Taiana Fatai Uluakiola, Monalisa Tuitahi, Olivina Save, Losaline Finau Finefeuiaki, AnaLupe Tupou and Olamonu Fale; brother Malakai Mokofisi; sister Losaline Muller; 53 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday at Kahuku Methodist Church. Services to follow after visitation on Saturday. Burial: 2 p.m. at Laie Cemetery. Incorrect information given in an obituary yesterday.

Helen Van Krugel-Selner
Feb. 20, 2008
Helen Van Krugel-Selner, 94, of Honolulu, a retired Realtor, died in Honolulu. She was born in San Diego. She is survived by sons Greg, Rick and Barin Van Krugel; and sister Theresa Bartz. Private services.

Kiyoko Kuwahara
March 9, 2008
Kiyoko "Kiyo" Kuwahara, 84, of Hilo, formerly of Walnut Creek, Calif., died in Life Care Center of Hilo. She was born in Bowman, Calif. She is survived by sons David and Ken; daughter Janet Tsukahira; brother Harry Uyemura; sisters Momoye Enkoji, Kimiye Matsuoka and Tomiko Yasuda; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services in Hawaii held. Additional services to be held in California. No monetary offerings.

Homelo Latu
March 8, 2008
Homelo Latu, 61, of Wailuku, a Lee Masonry landscaper, died at home. He was born in Afa, Tonga. He is survived by brothers Feleti Taufoou and Sofilisi Latu; sisters Siu Taufoou Vi and Hepi, Tangi and Siniva Taufoou; hanai father Pakineti Vaka; hanai mother Viena Vaka; hanai brothers Limoni, Talanoa and Sione Vaka; and hanai sisters Fololi Koniseti and Alice Tautuiaki. Services: 8:30 p.m. Friday at Nakamura Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Burial to be held at a later date in Tonga.

Valentine Kawohionalani Mahuka Sr.
March 4, 2008
Valentine Kawohionalani Mahuka Sr., 80, of Honolulu, a retired electrician and Air Force veteran, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Valentine Jr., Allen and Jason; daughters Leolani Iwaki and Gracie Benson; brother Norman; 11 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. tomorrow at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire. Incorrect information given in an obituary Sunday.

Paul Wayne Mitchell
Feb. 28, 2008
Paul Wayne Mitchell, 71, of Kapolei, a Navy veteran, died in Hawaii Medical Center West. He was born in Bethany, Okla. He is survived by wife Flora A., stepson Michael W. Hicks and stepdaughter Debbie Aragon. Private services.

Stanley Tatsuo Morikawa
Feb. 6, 2008
Stanley Tatsuo Morikawa, 72, of Honolulu died in Hawaii Medical Center West. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Nijuon; daughter Yukiko; and sisters Esther F. Young, Jennifer Ganotise and Angeline Feliciano. Private services.

Masami Muromoto
Feb. 12, 2008
Masami Muromoto, 89, of Waialua, a retired Waialua Sugar Plantation field supervisor, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. He was born in Waialua. He is survived by wife Lorraine N., sons Wayne and Neal, daughter May Gander, sisters Sadako Uchida and Sumi Kim and four grandchildren. Private services. Incorrect information given in an obituary Sunday.

Hajime Nagato
March 7, 2008
Hajime Nagato, 93, of Kahului, a former McCabe, Hamilton and Renny Co. shipping clerk, died in Hale Makua, Wailuku. He was born in Haiku, Maui. He is survived by wife Fusae, daughters Sharon R. Sakauye and Jeanette Kozuki, brother Ronald T. Nagato, sister Kikue "Kay" Takaki and five grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Sunday at Kahului Hongwanji Mission. Call after 3 p.m. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Monday at Maui Memorial Park. No flowers.

Georgina Benevides Ornellas
March 8, 2008
Georgina Benevides Ornellas, 88, of Wailuku, a homemaker, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. She was born in Kula, Maui. She is survived by husband Alvin, sons Rodney and Russell, daughter Maile P. Walsh, sister Mildred B. Higashiguchi, nine grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. Friday at St. Anthony Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery.

MacArthur Binyan Pasco
Feb. 23, 2008
MacArthur Binyan "Caya" Pasco, 63, of Kainaliu, Hawaii, a coffee and mac nut farm laborer, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by brothers George and Tony Pasco, Robinson Sr. and John Reyes; and sisters Florence Aninion, Violet Duguran, Dolores Sarme, Felomina Reyes and Clara Collingwood. Visitation: 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Benedict's Catholic Church. Casual attire.

Karen Caldwell Perkins
Jan. 20, 2008
Karen Caldwell "K.C." Perkins, 81, of Honolulu died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Samuel "Paki" and Patrick, daughter Ida, brother Sam Caldwell, sister Jean Marchant and a grandchild. Private services. Donations suggested to Duke Kahanamoku Foundation at Outrigger Canoe Club, Junior League of Hawaii, Palama Settlement and Tai Hsun Foundation.

Debra Puanani Santana
Feb. 28, 2008
Debra Puanani Santana, 52, of Waipahu, Service Auto Leeward customer service coordinator in Waipahu, died in Ewa Beach. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Richard, sons Chad Nakama and Richard Santana Jr., daughters Tanya Factora and Desiree Santana, parents Shirley and Edward Colman, sisters Karen Ka'ainoa and Lisa Gomes, and three grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9:30 a.m. Committal services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire.

Jean Miyoko Sato
Feb. 27, 2008
Jean Miyoko Sato, 84, of Honolulu, a retired Kaneohe Marine Corps Air Station administrator, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by brother George Nishioka and sister Amy Sumida. Private services. No monetary offerings.

Mary Dawson Smith
March 5, 2008
Mary Dawson Smith, 77, of Honolulu died in Arcadia Retirement Residence. She was born in Los Angeles. She is survived by a grandchild. Private services and scattering of ashes to be held at a later date.

The Rev. Ernest Medeiros Vidinha Sr.
Feb. 27, 2008
The Rev. Ernest Medeiros Vidinha Sr., 86, of Honolulu, a retired Sears Distribution Center warehouse operator, Ka Makua Mau Loa Church pastor and Army veteran, died in Ewa Beach. He was born in Kalaheo, Kauai. He is survived by sons Ernest M. Jr., Chester and Vance Vidinha, and Tim Aina; daughters Sharon Blake, Guilhermina "Mina" Gibbons, Sheila Alderman and Lisa Kauka-Roberts; 17 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Services: 6:30 p.m. Monday and 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 5:30 p.m. Monday and 8:30 a.m. Tuesday. Burial: 11 a.m. at the cemetery.

Shizuko Yoshida
March 6, 2008
Shizuko "Florence" Yoshida, 94, of Kailua, died. She was born in Heeia. She is survived by daughters Edith Aoki and Joan Yoshino; brothers Tom, Wallace "Chop," Muneyoshi and Seichi Sugioka; sisters Dorothy Horie, Sister Mary Edward and Saddie Hanafusa; 10 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.