Obituaries

Saturday, October 31, 1998

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Lovey Y.C. Apana, also known as “Leinaala” or “Auntie Lovey,” 51, of Kapaa, Kauai, a retired kumu hula for Hula Halau o Leinaala, died Monday in St. Francis Hospital. She was also a singer and entertainer. Born in Lihue, she is survived by mother Christina; sisters Carolyn Lou Apana, Dorna E. Ginden, Shirlet P. Miike, Lynette K. Niau-White and Beverly H.S.L.A. Muraoka; and brother Russell E. Services: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Services: 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick/Kauai Mortuary. Call from 5 to 9 p.m. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kapaa Ward. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Kauai Memorial Gardens. Aloha attire. No flowers only on Oahu.

Faith L.K. Apo, 56, of Oakland, Calif., formerly of Kahului, a retired clerical supervisor at Hanover Insurance Co. in San Francisco, died Monday in San Leandro, Calif. Born in Puunene, Maui, she is survived by husband Willis “Longie”; brothers Wendell, Gordon “Dale” and Earl Kalawaia; and sisters Myrtle Kalawaia and Patricia Morse. Services: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at the mortuary. Call from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Burial: Maui Memorial Park. Casual and aloha attire.

Sarah T. Chock, 94, of Kailua, Hawaii, formerly of Hilo, a retired schoolteacher, died Oct. 22 in Castle Hospital. Born in Honolulu, she is survived by sisters Esther Char and Elizabeth Tseu. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

E. William “Bill” Daley, 65, of Walnut Creek, Calif. died Tuesday. Born in Denver, he is survived by sister Mabel Seurer. Services: noon Monday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 11 a.m. Burial: Diamond Head Memorial Park.

Dr. Cesar B. de Jesus, 73, of Las Vegas and formerly of Honolulu, a retired physician surgeon in urology, died Saturday in Las Vegas. Born in Manila, he is survived by wife Marilyn; children Angelita, Lisa Linda, Tina Marie, Carla Nita, Ricardo, Teresa Mia, Leilani Ann and Tania Renee; sisters Corazon, Manolita and Lourdes; brother Jose; and seven grandchildren. Services: 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

Vincente B. Domingo, 69, of Waianae, who retired from the U.S. Army, died Tuesday at home. Born in Wailuku, he is survived by wife Edith S.; sons Randall B., Vincente B. Jr. and Stuart J.; daughters Cynthia L.M. Kahai, Irene E. Vendiola and Toni-Ann S. Domingo-Oka; parents Quintin and Consolacion; brothers Peter and Albert Domingo and Mariano “Chuck” Chargualaf; sisters Rosalia Oxiles, Connie Casil, Josephine Chargualaf and Gloria Pauline; 12 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Schofield Post Cemetery. Casual attire.

Jane K. Fukino, 76, of Pearl City died Wednesday at home. Born in Kapaa, Kauai, she is survived by husband Oscar H.; son Gordon H.; and sisters Yoshiko Watasaki, Kaeko Wakumoto and Chiyoko Takata. Memorial services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Inurnment: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Kiyoto F. Horiuchi, 69, of Honolulu, a director emeritus of the employment training office, University of Hawaii community college system, died Oct. 23 in Honolulu Country Club. Born in Hilo, he is survived by wife Yoko, daughters Marice and Lisa, brothers Tom and Glenn, and sister Louise Caison. Private services.

The Rev. Eleanor K. Kahawai, 71, of Hilo, a retired custodian at Hilo High School, died Tuesday in Hilo Hospital. She was also a minister at Ke Kilohana Oka Malamalama Church on Manono Street. Born in Koloa, Kauai, she is survived by husband the Rev. Charles L.; daughter Charlene Inouye; sons Charles Jr., Carl, Chanley and Chandler; brothers Joseph, Clarence, Melvin, Edward and Kenneth Kaili; sisters Elsie Kalawe, Leila Kauo, Marian Dudoit and Martha Kaili; 13 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Ke Kilohana Oka Malamalama Church. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Prayer services: 10 a.m. Thursday at the church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.

George M. Kodani, 98, of Honokaa, Hawaii, a retired head accountant for Bank of Hawaii, died Oct. 18 in Hale Ho‘ola Hamakua. Born in Honokaa, Hawaii, he is survived by wife Hatsue; sons George and Powell; daughters Pearl Kodani, Dorothea Aoyama and Catherine Yasukochi; brothers Roy and Tom; sisters Sumiko Okuna and Blanche Hino; and seven grandchildren. Private services.

Shigeko Kushima, 82, of Ewa Beach died Monday in Kaiser Hospital. Born in Honolulu, she is survived by children Carol E. Chun, Alvin K. Kushima and Joan I. Nakano; sisters and brothers Ann Takano, Takashi Kimura, Alice Kohatsu, Benjamin Kimura and Florence Hirakawa; and four grandchildren. Memorial services: 11:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 10:30 a.m. Aloha attire.

Nora Chun Lee, 76, of Honolulu, a retired city clerk, died Oct. 20 in Kapiolani Hospital at Pali Momi. Born in Honolulu, she is survived by husband John, sons Brian and Craig, daughter Vera Lee Pang and six grandchildren. Private services.

Maua Maua Paleafei, 59, of Aiea, who retired from American Electric Co., died Thursday in Aiea. Born in Laulii, American Samoa, he is survived by wife Lita M.; sons Felise, Suetena and Lui Patolo, Tasimilo Faumuina and George Paleafei; daughters Susitina Lemalu, Akenese Blakemore and Cecilia Paleafei; brother Lauivaa Moleli; sisters Faleu Nagaseu, Fiatausala Lelauti, Siufua Seau, Tolua Puailoa and Sinoi Moleli; and 28 grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Elizabeth Church, 99-312 Moanalua Road in Aiea. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Jose B. Ramirez, also known as “Hank” or “Henry,” 65, of Pearl City, a retired lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force, died Oct. 20 in St. Francis-West Hospital. Born in Sprecklesville, Maui, he is survived by wife Shirley R., sons Kevin M. and Stephen J., daughters Cynthia R. Hewahewa and Leilani J. Ramirez, mother Esmeralda Cabunoc, brothers Victor Ramirez and Matthew Cabunoc, sister Pacita Pasion and two grandchildren. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 1525 Waimano Home Road in Pearl City. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to St. Francis Hospice.

Makiyo Shibata, 88, of Pepeekeo, Hawaii, died Thursday in Hilo. Born in Kawainui, Hawaii, she is survived by sons Hisaichi, Arthur and Stanleyo; daughters Kinuyo “Kay” Isemoto, Yukino Endo, Mitsuko Okunami, Helen Izumo, Judy Kawamura, Thelma Spencer, Jeannette Nagata and Susan Ujimori; sister Tomiko Fujitake; 29 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Tuesday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 4 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire. No flowers.

Evangeline H.K.K.M. Sorg, 84, of Kailua died Thursday in Kailua. Born in Hawaii, she is survived by son Michael; daughters Bobbie Erickson, Patricia Sorg, Elizabeth Towell, Linda Rietfors and Cindy Putney; and seven grandchildren. Private services. Donations suggested to Hospice Hawaii.

Joshua H. Tagalicud, infant son of Reynaldo Tagalicud and Sharmane Hose died Saturday. He is also survived by grandparents Antonio and Maxima Tagalicud and Howard and Yaeko Hose. Private services.

Maria “Marta” Tesorio, 91, of Kahului died Oct. 20 in Maui Memorial Hospital. Born in Ilocos Sur, the Philippines, she is survived by sons Alex and Cayetano, daughters Julia Ven, 10 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Rosary: 7 p.m. Friday at 577 Pohaku St. in Kahului. Call after 4 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. next Saturday at Christ the King Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Adam A. Viloria, 78, of Pearl City, a retired U.S. Army sergeant first class, died Monday in Kapiolani Hospital at Pali Momi. Born in Paia, Maui, he is survived by wife Frances R.; son Rafe; daughters Francine Hardy, Stephanie Perkins, Debbie Star-Stovall and Desiree Leggett; brother Rodrigo Natividad; sister Josephine Tomas; 12 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Oahu Cemetery, 2162 Nuuanu Ave. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Memorial services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Church, 94-675 Farrington Highway in Waipahu. Inurnment: Schofield Barracks Post Cemetery.

Charles K.H. Wong, 68, of Hilo, owner of Wong's Auto Shop in Honolulu and Kailua, will be remembered in services noon Sunday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary. Additional information for an obituary published Thursday.