Obituaries

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Kenneth Dale Alford
May 8, 2008
Kenneth Dale Alford, 53, of Honolulu, a carpenter and fisherman, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brothers Thomas and John, and sister Nancy. Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday at Star of the Sea Church. Call after 10:30 a.m. Scattering of ashes to be held at sea. Aloha attire.

Gordon Wallace Baldwin
May 9, 2008
Gordon Wallace Baldwin, 88, of Wailua Homesteads, Kauai, an artist, a retired Williamson and Schmidt civil engineer and a Marine staff sergeant who served in World War II, died at home. He was born in Carteret, N.J. He is survived by wife BettyJean, son Gordon N., daughter Arlene and a grandchild. Services: noon tomorrow at St. Michael's and All Saints Episcopal Church. Call after 11 a.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Veterans Cemetery in Hanapepe, Kauai.

Magdalena Ibale Campos
May 1, 2008
Magdalena Ibale Campos, 93, of Makakilo, a retired Navy Exchange custodian, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Sinait, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. She is survived by sons Floriano, Nardito and Felix; daughters Leticia Lagera, Carlina C. Anagaran, Adeligen Stefanich and Florida Malla; 24 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

Colin Kin Lok Chun
May 2, 2008
Colin Kin Lok Chun, 51, of Honolulu, a Fort Shafter Youth Center recreation technician, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by fiancee Noreen Ono; mother Alice; and brothers Van, Glenn and Ben. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary, mauka chapel. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Maria Yanuaria Dela Cruz
April 22, 2008
Maria Yanuaria Dela Cruz, 99, of Waianae, died at home. She was born in Bacarra, the Philippines. She is survived by sons Edward "Eddie" and George Robinol, and Stanley Cuizon; daughters Roberta Cuzon-Gomez, Andrea Mirafuentes and Stannette Pahinui; brother Fely Yanuaria; 13 grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren; and 21 great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Incorrect information given in an obituary Sunday.

Albert Alberto Dumaran Sr.
May 6, 2008
Albert Alberto Dumaran Sr., 74, of Haiku, Maui, a Maui Economic Opportunity bus driver, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Omaopio, Maui. He is survived by wife Rene Nishida-Dumaran; sons Albert Jr., Alwyn and Austin Dumaran, and Nathan Dumaran-Nishida; daughters Arlene Tallant and Rene-Al Dumaran-Nishida; brothers Ben and Jimmy; hanai sister Lani Kamaka and Carol M.D.H. Peterson; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Cremation to follow. Leis only. Incorrect information given in an obituary yesterday.

Joseph R. Freitas
May 11, 2008
Joseph R. Freitas, 86, of Kilauea, Kauai, a U.S. Army dentist, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by brother William; and sisters Josephine Guillermo, Hilda Camara, Annabelle Hirschi, Lorretta Boro and Kathleen Poe. Mass: 10 a.m. Friday at St. Sylvester's Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.

Michiko Uchida Frieszell
April 27, 2008
Michiko Uchida Frieszell, 86, of Kailua, a retired federal civil service employee, died in Kailua. She was born in Ookala, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Walter and Raymond, daughter Pamela Curren, sister Elaine Shinozaki, six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Monday at Jodo Mission, 1429 Makiki St., Honolulu. Luncheon: 12:30 p.m. Casual attire.

Judy Hale
May 10, 2008
Judy Hale, 70, of Maui, a Costco food service and product demonstration employee, died in Honolulu. She was born in Chicago. She is survived by son Jesse, daughters Jordene and Jeanna, brother Fred Hahn, sister Sandy Campbell and eight grandchildren. Celebration of life: 6 p.m. today at Kameola II Beach. Aloha attire. Leis welcome. Donations suggested to Maui Ocean Center.

Gilbert Masayoshi Harada
April 24, 2008
Gilbert Masayoshi Harada, 51, of Honolulu, a Fujikawa Painting Co. painter, Kalakaua Middle School sub-custodian and the Cab driver, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by hanai brother/caregiver Michael A. Napihaa. Celebration of life: 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Sand Island State Recreation Area. Scattering of ashes: 10:30 a.m. Casual attire.

Natsuko Higuchi
April 30, 2008
Natsuko Higuchi, 95, of Hono- lulu, a Liliha Dry Goods proprietor, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Kula, Maui. She is survived by son Hobart; daughters Janet Hironaka, Joyce Okino and Jenny Nakasone; 11 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Private services. No monetary offerings. Donations suggested to Kuakini Foundation.

Patricia Linda Jarrett
April 21, 2008
Patricia Linda Jarrett, 60, of Kapaa, Kauai, a retired Holiday Inn secretary, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Jersey City, N.J. She is survived by husband Daniel Alcaraz, mother Irene Walters and sister Pamela Potter. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary in Honolulu, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Additional services: 11 a.m. May 31 at 7021 Holopono Place, Wailua Homesteads, Kauai. Casual attire. No flowers. Incorrect information given in an obituary yesterday.

Alice Yaeko Johnston
May 7, 2008
Alice Yaeko Johnston, 86, of Kaneohe, a retired Ala Moana Center sales clerk, died in Honolulu. She was born in Kekaha, Kauai. She is survived by sons Michael, Steven, Wallis and Walter Jr.; daughters Vera Fong, Linda Like and Wanda Bacoro; 20 grandchildren; and 28 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 6 p.m. Casual attire.

Hazel Ann
Kahananui
April 24, 2008
Hazel Ann "Aunty Ui" Kahananui, 54, of Waianae, a retired E.K. Fernandez Shows Inc. game manager, died in Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by son Kennedy; daughters Elvania Brede and Danielle and Cheryl Kahananui and Jailette Kalahiki; brothers Agrifino D. Jr. and Dexter A. Coloma; sisters Lilinoe P. Wana and Evalani L. Kahananui; and five grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

Manokealiiaukai Keala
May 7, 2008
Manokealiiaukai Keala, 31, of Hilo, formerly of Maui, a former Nihon Restaurant employee, died at home. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by son Makoa; daughter Makana; father Herman "Gouse"; sister Noniponimoi; hanai parents James and Jessica; and hanai sisters Junedale Keala, Joyce Keale and Jamie Brooks. Celebration of life: 11 a.m. Saturday at decease residence, 761 Hinano St., Hilo. Luncheon to follow. Additional information for an obituary printed Monday.

Alfredo Ilac Lucero
May 1, 2008
Alfredo Ilac Lucero, also known as "Fred" and "Mahogany," 74, of Kailua-Kona, a Theo H. Davies salesman, I. Kitagawa Car Sales employee, Aloha Airlines ground crew member and tile company and carpet owner, died at home. He was born in San Vicente, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by sons Fredross and P.J.; brothers Morris and Mark Rios; sisters Merlyn Quintos, Helen Ayson, Leo Guitang and Cathy Cabatu; two grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Michael's Catholic Church. Call after 10 a.m. Casual attire.

Agnes C.H. Lum
May 2, 2008
Agnes C.H. Lum, 82, of Kailua, died in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Jonathan and Nathan; daughters Blossom, Beverly, Alice, Susan, Linda and Barnette; sisters Clara and Bernice; 27 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. Burial: 10 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park, Pikake Terrace.

Maxine G. Lum
Nov. 30, 2007
Maxine G. Lum, 88, of Richmond, Va., formerly of Honolulu, a Realtor and architect, died in Richmond. She was born in Amherst, Va. She is survived by sons Gary and Marcus, sister Peggy Marsh and two grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Grace Chapel of Honolulu, 5275 Kalanianiole Highway. Aloha attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to Kapiolani Medical Center.

Paniani Poi Maugaotega
April 12, 2008
Paniani Poi "Ben" Maugaotega, 88, of Kapolei, died in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Asili, American Samoa. He is survived by sons Paniani P. Jr., Poi P., Tomasi and Poni; daughters Soonalote Kalani, Laverne Fale and Shirley Maugaotega; brothers Lafaele and Atu; sisters Soonalote Suafoa and Rosa Garcia; 10 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

Susumu Mizoshiri
April 14, 2008
Susumu Mizoshiri, 86, of Kailua-Kona, a retired building contractor and U.S. Army veteran, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Kealakekua, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Chiyoko; sons Glenn, Dane and Bryan; brother Frank; and sister Kimie. Services: 4 p.m. Sunday at Kona Hongwanji Mission in Kealakekua, Hawaii. Call after 3 p.m.

Kevin Hatsuo Morimoto
April 29, 2008
Kevin Hatsuo Morimoto, 55, of Kailua, a Hawaii Medical Services Association marketing manager, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Doreen H., son Clint T., daughter Natalie M., father Richard T., mother Betty M., brother Peter M. and sister Jean T. Yoshimura. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Tuamafa Siliga Myers
April 20, 2008
Tuamafa Siliga "Tua" Myers, 61, of Waianae, died in Hawaii Medical Center West. She was born in Pago Pago, American Samoa. She is survived by sons Nepo T. "Sunny" and Nuumotu Leutu, David Leutu-Preble and Edward A. and Larry D. Myers; daughter Barbara Leutu-Togia; brothers Pagopago Siliga and Iafeta Siliga-Fruean; sisters Mealefu Unaite, Taki Laki, Leila Fruean and Kilita Siliga; and 25 grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

Robert Isamu Nakama
April 19, 2008
Robert Isamu Nakama, 90, of Aiea, a retired Moanalua Chevron Service proprietor, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by daughter Janice S. Kobashigawa, brothers Archie and Sueo, sister Florence Igarashi, two grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire. Additional information for obituary printed Monday.

John Kaia Pali Sr.
May 11, 2008
John Kaia Pali Sr., 73, of Kihei, Maui, a retired Maui Land and Pineapple Co. mechanic, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by wife Amorfina; son John Jr.; daughter Minnie; hanai daughter Edna Viluan; brothers Solomon "Ipo," Aimoku and Donald; sisters Lizzie "Tweet" Lopez and Wihelmina "Darling" Kuloloia; and five grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m. Sunday and 11:30 a.m. Monday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Sunday and 9 a.m. Monday. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Luncheon to follow at residence 262 Kaikea St., Kihei, Maui.

Marcos Paranada
April 25, 2008
Marcos Paranada, 86, of Kahului, a retired U.S. Navy veteran and meat cutter and chef, died at home. He was born in San Marcelino, Zambales, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Pacita; sons Mark, Rogelio, Randall, Glenn and Jason; daughter Esmeralda Bulosan; brother Cesar; sister Hildegarde Pascual and Segundina Paranada; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. Saturday at Christ the King Church. Call after 6 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday. Burial: 11 a.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Additional information for an obituary printed Sunday.

Rose Marter Perez
May 10, 2008
Rose Marter Perez, 83, of Wailuku, a homemaker, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Waimanalo. She is survived by husband John F., son John L., daughter Diana Elies, brothers David Rodriguez and Daniel Hernandez, sisters Julia Mercer and Annie Ing, 10 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. tomorrow at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Casual attire.

Georgina Kaliko Shito
May 11, 2008
Georgina Kaliko Shito, 68, of Wailuku, a musician, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Molokai. She is survived by son Robert Jr., daughters Tanya Motta and Piilani Hue, brothers Walter Jr. and Earl Kawaa, sister Millie Kawaa, 10 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park.

Agnes Pagatpatan Tahilan
May 5, 2008
Agnes Pagatpatan Tahilan, 54, of Kihei, Maui, a Ritz-Carlton Kapalua housekeeping coordinator, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Badoc, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. She is survived by son Daniel Prones, daughter Heizel Manuel, parents Justino and Juanita P., brother Robert, and sisters Imelda Balmores and Ofelia Burrill. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick/Norman's Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Services: 9:30 a.m. Monday at Seventh-day Adventist Church, Kahului. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 10:30 a.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Incorrect information given in an obituary printed Sunday.

Seichi Takahashi
May 1, 2008
Seichi Takahashi, 82, of Pearl City, a retired United Airlines Inc. ramp service agent and U.S. Army veteran, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Waialua. He is survived by wife Emiko, son Lane, brothers Akira and Teruki, and two grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Isamu Tsuzuki
May 3, 2008
Isamu Tsuzuki, 92, of Hauula, a retired federal government locksmith for a private contractor and U.S. Army veteran who served in 442nd Infantry 100th Battalion, died. He was born in Marconi, Kahuku. He is survived by brother Robert and sister Mitzi Yamane and Gladys Muromoto. Services and celebration of life: 10 a.m. Saturday at the Ponds at Punaluu, 53-594 Kamehameha Highway. Casual attire.

George Cabertan Vidal
May 8, 2008
George Cabertan Vidal, 77, of Honolulu, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Urdaneta City, Pangasinan, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Maria D.; sons Jobert, Jessie, James, Joel and Jun; daughters Imelda Natividad, Erlinda Olimpo, Josephine Balbalosa and Merly Vidal; brother Lazaro; 46 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Friday at St. Philomena Church. Call after 6 p.m. Burial to be held at a later date in the Philippines.

Elizabeth Otremba Wilder
May 8, 2008
Elizabeth Otremba Wilder, 86, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons James A. and Richard L. Forde, and three grandchildren. Services: 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Central Union Church. Private burial.