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Obituaries

Saturday, July 17, 1999


Betty Jo Dowdle, 69, of Honolulu, will be remembered in services 6 p.m. Wednesday at Ala Moana Beach Park, makai-Ewa corner of Magic Island. Aloha attire. Additional information for an obituary published June 30 provided by the mortuary.

Steve Y. Fujioka, 19, of Pearl City, died Wednesday at home. Born in Honolulu, he is survived by father Richard M., mother Karen S., brother Danny M., sister Lisa S. Frost, and grandparents Raymond and Bessie Fujioka and Gilbert and Florence Yabusaki. Services: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Louise Y. Isobe, 77, of Waipahu, died Sunday at home. Born in Waialua, she is survived by husband Harold K., sons Russell R. and Jeffrey K., daughters Jasmine Y. Loafman and Jean N. Isobe, and two grandchildren. Private services.

Charles Kealoha, 73, of Honolulu, will be remembered in services 7 p.m. Monday at Kaumakapili Church. Call from 5 to 9 p.m. Incorrect information for an obituary published Thursday provided by the mortuary.

Tyler K. Lien-Lopez, infant son of Sean Lopez and Linh Lien, died Thursday. He is also survived by grandparents Frank and Pat Lopez and Kenneth and Jannet Lien, and great-grandfather Louis Lopez. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Inurnment: Diamond Head Memorial Park.

Andrew Mitson, 85, of Kailua, a retired loan officer with Seaboard, died last Saturday in Kailua. He was also a retired assistant vice president of consumer loans with First Hawaiian Bank and a World War II veteran. Born in Tacoma, Wash., he is survived by wife Margaret, son John, daughters Linda Grant and Kathy Mitson, and six grandchildren. Services: 9 a.m. next Saturday at Waialae Beach Park. Casual attire.

Hitoshi Okada, 49, of Waikoloa, Hawaii, an employee at the Hilton Waikoloa Village, died Monday in North Hawaii Community Hospital. Born in Japan, he is survived by sister Kiyoe Takano. Services held.

Kathleen H. Orton, 74, of Kailua-Kona, a retired self-employed beautician, died Wednesday in Kona Community Hospital. Born in Adams, Minn., she is survived by husband William H., sons William N. and Daniel P., daughter Susan Rodriguez, and three grandchildren. No services.

Rebecca K. "Becky" Phillips, 55, of Kaneohe, a retired federal worker, died Tuesday in Kaneohe. Born in Hawaii, she is survived by husband Kenneth F.; son Kenneth "Kenny Boy" Jr.; sisters Ivon Ohelo, Gladys Todd and Sharon Young; and brothers Lloyd, Evans, Chris and Warren Young. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.

Hattie E.K. Shinliever, 83, of Hale Aloha O'Puna, Hawaii, a retired waitress, died July 8 in Life Care Center of Hilo. Born in Niota, Tenn., she is survived by son Billie A., daughter Samantha Taylor, brother James R. Knox Jr., and eight grandchildren. Private services.

Mabel G. Souza, 74, of Waipahu, formerly of Aiea, died July 9 in St. Francis-West Hospital. Born in Honolulu, she is survived by daughters Diane E. Koanui, Lavern M. Ortiz and Sandra B. Souza; hanai daughter Marie Josephides; brothers Albert and Lawrence Gouveia; sisters Agnes Leach and Gladys Moriwaki; seven grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Wake services: 7 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Services: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Dewaine E. Wall, 74, of Bellevue, Wash., formerly of Honolulu, who managed the McCann-Erickson offices in Honolulu, San Francisco and Seattle, died July 9 at home. He was also account director and creative director for W&DM Advertising Inc. Born in Green Bay, Wis., he is survived by daughters Peggy Weitzman and Valerie Wall, son Jonathan, brothers Ken and Chuck, and three grandchildren. Services on the mainland. Donations suggested to the Washington State Junior Golfers Association or the Humane Society.

Marion C. "Prim" Williams, 70, of Kalaheo, Kauai, a nurse, died Tuesday at home. She was also a radio executive with KPRS radio station. Born in St. Louis, she is survived by husband Robert, sons Charles Carter III and Christopher R.C. Williams, daughters Mary Shepard and Kathleen Conrad, mother Mildred Carter, sisters Myra Pipin and Mildred Atkins, six grandchildren, and a great-grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Kalaheo Missionary Church. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.



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