Obituaries

Monday, October 19, 1998


Bullet Paul N. Baba, 63, of Kaneohe died Friday at Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He was a retired salesman for the Pioneer Electric warehouse. He is survived by wife Helen; daughter Pauline R.; brother Eli; and sisters Ruth Asato and Carol Kinoshita. Service: 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire.

Bullet Eleanor J. Christensen, 87, of Kukuihaele, Hawaii, died Tuesday at her home. She was born in West Australia. She is survived by husband Paul; son Charles; daughter Mary-Ann O'Malley; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services will be private.

Bullet Frederick “Pedic” Daclison, 67, of Ewa Beach, a retired gunnery sergeant with the U.S. Marine Corps, died Oct. 12 at St. Francis Hospital West. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Dora; sons Fred S. and Anthony J. Daclison, and Darrell S. and John III Jose; daughters Anne L. Daclison-Howell, Sherry L. Rubin, Deena G. Brandner, Lisa J. Gallarde, Sharon A. Sausa and Josephine “Josie” D. Gomez; mother Andrea; brothers Diosdado “Dado” and Robert “Sonny”; sister Lily Aquino; and 24 grandchildren. Service: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary, Mauka Chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Mass: 10:45 a.m. Thursday at Immaculate Conception Church. Call from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Thursday. Internment to follow at Schofield Post Cemetery, Schofield Barracks-Wahiawa. Casual attire.

Bullet Annie M. “Enos” Griffin, 69, of Pearl City, died Oct. 10. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Joseph and Samuel Cariaga, Walter, Johnson and Kalanimanuea Griffin, and David Arcia; daughters June and Sarah Enos, and Debra, Michelle, Vivian, Maureen and Yolanda Griffin; and sister Mary Bongolan. Service: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Good Counsel. Call between 6 and 9 p.m. Wednesday. Burial: Saturday in Molokai. Flowers in care of Molokai Mortuary. Casual attire.

Bullet Mario N. Racasa, 77, of Honolulu died Friday at Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Dolores; sons Genaro, Jose, Casiano and Amado; daughters Julita Libranda, Juanita Elma and Josefina Abaricia; grandchildren; and great-grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa. Call between 5 and 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Bullet Samuel W. Smythe Jr., 60, of Haiku, Maui, died Thursday at home. He was born in Paia, Maui. He is survived by son Brett “Duke”; daughters Star Medeiros, Dawn Fujiwara, Crystal Alboro, Jasmine Ryan and Melody Momoa; mother Margaret; brothers Seward, Richard and Charles; sister Margaret Raymond; 20 grand- children; and a great-grandchild. Service: 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Haiku Community Center. Casual attire.

Bullet Alfred Vidinha, 50, of Eleele, Kauai, a U.S. Army veteran, died Thursday at Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Eleele. He was the proprietor of Say-Hey Sports Cards and Collectables in Kalaheo, Kauai. He is survived by sons Jon-Anthony and Paul-Mychal; mother Emily; brothers Robert and Ernest; sister Marie Perreira; and a granddaughter. Mass: 11 a.m. Thursday at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Kalaheo. Call from 9 a.m. Burial will follow at Kauai Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.



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