Obituaries

Tuesday, December 9, 1997

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Modesto Abella, 93, of Kailua died Friday in Castle Hospital. Born in Bario Purag Sinait, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines, he is survived by wife Francisca; sons Pedring, Alfredo, Leonardo and Albert; daughters Trinidad Oliva, Conchita Guzman, Helen C. Bactad and Anastacia Weldon; brother Rufino; sister Tacia Andres; 21 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Services: 9 a.m. tomorrow at Borthwick Mortuary. Call from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Bernadette M. Berrios, 59, of Honolulu died last Tuesday at home. Born in Honolulu, she is survived by husband Gordon; son Paul; daughter Sheryl Pancipanci; mother Vivian Cabral; sister Patricia A. Cabral and two grandchildren. Services: 12:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church. Call from 10 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Alan W.H. Cheuk, 57, of Honolulu, an assistant manager for AKK Tours, died Nov. 28 in Kaiser Hospital. Born in Chung Shan, China, he is survived by wife Yoko Waki; father Howard Y.J.; and sister Elaine Loo. Private services.

Darlene M. Coderre, 70, of Honolulu, a retired kindergarten teacher for Ala Wai Elementary School, died Wednesday in Straub Hospital. Born in Idaho, she is survived by daughter Wendy Cockett and son Randy Kealiiaumoku. Graveside services: 11 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. No flowers.

Louis G. “Mr. D” D’Almeida, 88, of Hilo died Friday at home. Born in Wainaku, Hawaii, he is survived by wife Agnes; daughter Jean Matthews; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Wake: 7 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hilo. Call from 8 to 9:45 a.m. Burial: Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Bernandino De Lizo, 66, of Mililani, a Korean War veteran and member of the Chosin Few, died Nov. 30 at home. Born in Honolulu, he is survived by wife Caridad V.; son Richard V.; daughter Caroline V.; and two grandchildren. Wake services: 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Graveside services: 11 a.m. Friday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.

Maliana P. Fai, 79, of Waipahu died Nov. 27 in Kuakini Hospital. Born in Mulivai Safata, Western Samoa, she is survived by son Laki A.; brother Sua Kisani; 10 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 9:15 a.m. tomorrow at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, 20 S. Kukui St. Burial: National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire.

Charles L. Flanary, 76, of Kailua died Saturday in Castle Hospital. Born in Hilo, he is survived by son Michael R.; daughter Maxine C. Baker; brother Walter R.; sister Patricia Rollins; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services: 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Burial: National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.

Frances A.M. Fox, 70, of Honolulu, retired from Lanakila Senior Citizens Program, died Wednesday in Kuakini Hospital. Born in Honolulu, she is survived by sons Walter Jr., Robert and James; daughters Charlene Anderson, Jo-Anne Gonzales and Bille-Jo Edrada; brothers Gregory and William Militante; sisters Madeline Gravett, Genevive Baptist, Emmaline Kauka and R. Josephine Rosa; three hanai children; 22 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 12:30 p.m. tomorrow at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Abel Furtado, 84, of Honolulu, retired from HC&D Concrete Co., died Saturday in Kaiser Hospital. Born in Honolulu, he is survived by wife Delvina “Ludy”; son Mel; brother Gilbert; sisters Nellie Carvalho, Bernice Nagy and Betty Lou Evans; eight grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Mass: 10:20 a.m. tomorrow at St. Patrick’s Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Samuel B. Harris, 66, of Honolulu and formerly of Hilo, a dispatch messenger with Hawaii Newspaper Agency, died Dec. 1 in Honolulu. Born in Kona, he is survived by sons Sam “Kimo” and Glenn C.P.; daughters Laura U‘ilani and Linda L.N.; brothers Alexander Jr. and William; sisters Beatrice Ann Sugai and Alithia Ahue; 15 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 8 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: Alae Cemetery. Casual/aloha attire. No flowers.

Dorothy “Wong” Kalamau, 80, of Molokai died last Tuesday in Molokai General Hospital. Born in Honolulu, she is survived by sons John K., Ernest K. and Richard A.; daughters Dorothy L. Kong, Miriam K. Mata and Laverne P. Schutte; brothers William, Herbert, George and Clarence; 26 grandchildren; 54 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Wake services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Services and burial: noon Friday at the chapel. Call after 10:30 a.m. Casual attire.

Stanley W.H. “Colonel” Kim, 72, of Honolulu, a retired firefighter, died Thursday at home. Born in Honolulu, he is survived by wife Sarah; sons Stanford, Steven and Kimbro; daughters Cynthia Torres and Sherri-lou Secio; brother John; and sisters Evelyn Wong and Mary Burke. Services: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: 10 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

The Rev. Kikue Kodama, 90 of Honolulu, head minister at the Konko Mission of Honolulu, died Nov. 28 in Fukuoka City, Japan. Born in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, she is survived by sons Arthur M. and Ernest S.; daughters Dorothy K., Lillian M., Grace T. and Doris S.; brother Tsunehiro Shirakawa; and two grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

Dolores H. Lontayao, 74, of Ewa died Wednesday in St. Francis-West Hospital. Born in Hamakua, Hawaii, she is survived by son Tony Geolina; brothers Sam and Cyrio Hinol; and sisters Margie Contreras, Gladys H. Molina, Carole Madera, Elizabeth Centeno and Patricia Canianes; and three grandchildren. Wake services: 7 p.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Cremation to follow. Inurnment: 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Wilma M. Madison, 93, of Sequim, Wash. and formerly of Honolulu, died Sunday in Sequim, Wash. Born in Lewiston, Ind., she is survived by sons David and John; and two granddaughters. Services on the mainland.

Mitsuo “Carl” Maeda, 78, of Honolulu, a retired U.S. Air Force communications clerk, died Wednesday in Kaiser Hospital. Born in Honolulu, he is survived by sons Mitchell H. and Willis; daughters Karen M. Tam and Krystine S. Maeda; brother Harry; sisters Mildred Kanemura, Miriam Higashi, Margaret Takahashi, Beatrice Niino and Muriel Mizokami; and eight grandchildren. Services: 8 p.m. tomorrow at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Inurnment: 1 p.m. Thursday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. No flowers.

Peter S. Martinez, 91, of Kau, Hawaii, a maintenance supervisor, died Nov. 30 in Kau. He is survived by daughters Frances Rhodes and Josephine Wilson; seven grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-granddaughter. Services: noon tomorrow at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 8 a.m.

Janet M. Mc Vey, 81, of Kailua, a retired employee benefits coordinator from Castle & Cooke, died Nov. 21 in Straub Hospital. Born in Honokaa, Hawaii, she is survived by husband Joseph; sisters Sadayo Furuya, Sanae Ohari, Watako Taniguchi and Sydney Austin; and brother George Furuya. Memorial services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Elks Club Honolulu Lodge, 2933 Kalakaua Ave. by the Emblem Club No. 379. Private inurnment.

Warren N. Miguel, 37, of Waianae, a roofer, died Nov. 27 in Waianae. Born in Honolulu, he is survived by companion Jodi Cardoza; sons Warren Jr., Chad, Ryan and Nathan; parents Larry and Nona; brothers Larry Jr., Wendell and Wade; sisters Larette Sellers, Larralle Costa and Wanda Oshiro; grandparents Edward and Dora Guay. Services: 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

Richard H. “Dick” Miyasato, 65, of Kaneohe, a retired city civil engineer, died last Tuesday in Queen’s Hospital. Born in Honolulu, he is survived by wife Joyce A.; sons Steven S. and David M.; daughter Jolyn A.M. Bien; brothers Albert H. and James M.; sisters Violet S. Oka and Lily Y. Horio; and three grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. today at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Salvador S. Peralta, 74, of Kekaha, Kauai, a retired planting foreman, died Thursday in Kauai Veterans Hospital. Born in Currimao, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines, he is survived by wife Philomena; daughters Gwen Luii and Bernadette Peralta; sons John S., Bernard, Ronnie, Salvador Jr., Fred and Willard G.; brother Juan; 21 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at Eleele Sacred Heart Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Kekaha Public Cemetery. Casual attire.

Marcelina Respicio, 88, of Aiea died Thursday in St. Francis-West Hospital. Born in Laoag City, the Philippines, she is survived by son George; a granddaughter; and two great-grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. tomorrow at St. Elizabeth Church, 99-312 Moanalua Road. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Nicanor Salondaka, 78, of Sacramento, Calif., and formerly of Ewa Beach, retired from Pacific Concrete Coring Co., died Nov. 19. He is survived by wife Theopista “Betty”; sons Nicanor Jr., Richard and Henry Salondaka and Roy Gorion; daughters Alice Bautista, Lorraine Bowker, Charlene Tayros, Marilyn Cabudol and Lisa Fuller; brothers: Basilio and Mariano Baliaris; 27 grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. Services: 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Private scattering of ashes.

Edith L. Wong, 86, of Honolulu died Friday in St. Francis Hospital. Born in Honolulu, she is survived by daughter Bertha Chun; son Hank; sister Jennie Chi; brothers Clarence, Raymond and Philip Luke; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 9:45 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park.

Toshio Yamaoka, 69, of Kahului died Saturday in Maui Memorial Hospital. Born in Puunene, Hawaii, he is survived by daughter Linda Chun; brother Stuart T. Kaga; and sisters Tsuyako D. Takahashi and Lillian Kakuda. Services over ashes: 4 p.m. tomorrow at Kahului Union Church. Casual attire.

Keiji “Yato” Yatogo, 64, of Honolulu is also survived by sister Toyoko Caves. Incorrect information published Friday was provided by the family.