Obituaries

Friday, July 3, 1998

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Robert E.R. Andrews, 81, of Aiea, a ranch foreman for Maguire Ranch on Molokai, died last Friday in Kaiser Hospital. He was also a retired police officer from the Honolulu Police Department. Born in Honolulu, he is survived by wife Phoebe; sons Robert Jr., James, Jack, Paul and Patrick Ku; daughters Andrea Martin, Nancy Ann Tinnell, Weedonette Hannibal, Kamuela Potter, Jacqueline Goodness and Wanda Aina; sister Mokihana Meyers; 22 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Burial: Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.

Yoshito “Jones” Aoki, 71, of Kona, Hawaii, owner of Yoshito Aoki Plumbing and Solar, died yesterday in Kona Community Hospital. Born in Kona, Hawaii, he is survived by wife Kazue; sons Sidney and Dale; daughters Pauline Yano, Claudia Chang and Lynn Tokuyama; brothers Kiyoto, Masuto and Haruo; sisters Namie Kunihiro, Yachio Kukita and Janet Tobara; and 12 grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Sunday at Kona Hongwanji Mission. Call after 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Wildon P. Baker Jr., 53, of Kailua, who served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War, died May 4 in Denver. He is survived by wife Nancy; daughter Dawn; sons Wildon III, Christopher, Matthew and Edwin; father W.P.; sisters Pauahi Henderson, Mary “Tuti” Baker and Pua Okamura; brother Charles; and two grandsons. Services: 11 a.m. next Friday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery in Kaneohe. Donations suggested to American Cancer Society.

Shirleen K. Fontillas, 55, a broker and real estate agent, died June 16 in Queen's Hospital. Born in Hilo, she is survived by father Anselmo and brother Andrew. Memorial services: 4 p.m. July 11 at Poipu Beach Pavilion. Potluck to follow. Casual attire. Scattering of ashes at a later date.

Emily P. Ganal, 70, of Honolulu died yesterday in Straub Hospital. Born in Honolulu, she is survived by sons Francis Yokoyama and Gary I, Ronald and Gary Ganal II; daughters Rebecca Kaui and Cecile Ganal; brother Antonio Perry; sisters Lucy Ramos and Elsie Madomba; and four grandchildren. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Sts. Peter and Paul Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Valley of the Temples.

Harry I. Ginoza, 60, of Ewa Beach, a retired city automotive body and fender repairman, died June 25 in Kapiolani Hospital at Pali Momi. Born in Honolulu, he is survived by wife Katherine Y.; daughters Gail E. Nides and Leslie E. Ginoza; brothers Sadao and Walter S.; sisters Marilyn Y. Contrades, Helen H. Dumas and Betty H. Chock; and a grandchild. Private services.

Policarpo M. Gonzaga, 80, of Wahiawa, a retired truck driver for Dole Plantation, died Monday in Wahiawa General Hospital. Born in Bugay, Cagayan, the Philippines, he is survived by wife Adelina R.; son Sonny; daughters Josephine Frank and Rosaline Leonard; brothers Sarapio, Alfredo and Hermoheniz; 12 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Wake services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Mass: 9:45 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Sorrow Church, 1403 California Ave. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Marjorie Won Ho, 87, of Kaneohe died Monday in Honolulu. Born in Waialua, she is survived by sons Lawrence and Chester, daughter Charlotte Libby, brother Phillip Won, sister Dorothy Won, 11 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Services: 11:15 a.m. Tuesday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Claire K. Kaeo, 55, will be remembered in services 10 a.m. July 11 at Lutheran Church of Honolulu. Call after 9 a.m. Additional information for an obituary published yesterday provided by the mortuary.

Caroline L. Kuamoo, 56, of Waianae died last Friday in Honolulu. Born in Paia, Maui, she is survived by husband John; sons John Jr., Kalani, Joe and Jay; daughter Carolyn Cornegay; brothers Leroy and Darrell Inere; and sisters Lorraine Louis, Josephine Vanic, Diane Botelho and Anita and Beverly Chong Tim. Services: 12:15 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Toshio “Ika” Kunimura, 81, of Honolulu, a retired supervisor for Lewers & Cooke, died Monday at home. He was also a World War II veteran. Born in South Hilo, he is survived by son Scott S., brother Masa, sister Kiyomi and three grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Richard M. Oshiro, 78, of Wahiawa died last Friday in Wahiawa General Hospital. Born in Hawaii, he is survived by wife Jessie H.; daughters Kathleen M. Koga and Marlene D. Nakasone; son Derek M.; mother Kame Fukuhara; brothers Ronald, Francis, Charles, Fred and George Fukuhara and Robert Oshiro; sister Betty Ishii; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Private services.

Peter N. Parsons, 69, formerly of Kailua, a retired assistant vice president of First Insurance Co. of Hawaii, died June 20 in Gilbert, Ariz. Born in England, he is survived by son Christopher, daughter Patricia Rita, and five grandchildren. Memorial services: 5 p.m. July 20 at St. Christopher's Episcopal Church in Kailua. Private scattering of ashes. No flowers. Donations suggested to Juvenile Diabetes Foundation.

Jessie Pimental, 51, of Kaneohe, a saleswoman for Roscoe/Moss, died last Friday in Honolulu. Born in Lanai City, she is survived by husband Clarence J. Jr.; daughter Lisa K.; brother Richard and Ray Tesoro; and sisters Violet Tabisola, Jane Smith and Marine Patao. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Inurnment: 3 p.m. Thursday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery.

Mildred S. Sakamoto, 85, of Mc Cully died yesterday in Queen's Hospital. Born in Honolulu, she is survived by son Ernest, daughter Jane Del Rosario, brothers Richard and Raymond Matsunaga, sister Ruth Watanabe and five grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Private burial.

Hanaimauihina “Hana” Suga, 69, of Honolulu died last Friday. Born in Waimea, Kauai, she is survived by husband Kenichi, sons David and Cyril, daughters Cindy Carreiro and Lori Heu, brothers Philip “Pilipo” and Simeon Kekahu, sisters Victoria “Maile” Kekahu and Kewelo “Kay” Sabarre, hanai sister Thelma Blake and seven grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Manoa Japanese Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 2655 Manoa Road. Call after 5:30 p.m.

Austin D.E.K. Tabag-Doi, infant son of Sabrina Doi and Eugene Tabag died May 31 in Waianae Comprehensive Health Center. He is also survived by sisters Shantae and Shantaisha, brother Zeus, grandparents Teddy and Olga Doi and Diana Tabag and great-grandparents Dorothy Velasco and Mildred Doi. Services: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.

Doyle S. “Tex” Tillotson, 79, of Mililani, who retired from the civil service, died Tuesday in Honolulu. Born in Texas, he is survived by daughters Marion H. Hall and Roberta Jan Ghahremani, sister Loree Downing, four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Tuesday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire. Donations suggested to the American Lung Association.

Lai Hai Wong, 83, of Honolulu, a retired crack seed packer, died Tuesday in Maluhia Hospital. Born in Chung Shan, China, she is survived by nephew Eddy Ho Yin Wong and niece Wong Tam Sei Mui. Chinese Buddhist services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call from 9:30 to 11:15 a.m. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park.