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Obituaries

Saturday, March 24, 2001


Colleen McCorriston Bartron, 65, of Hilo will be remembered in memorial services 5 p.m. Thursday at Punahou School Chapel. Celebration of life: no-host meal at Hee Hing Restaurant, 449 Kapahulu Ave. Casual attire. Corrected information for an obituary published Thursday.

Virginia R. Cordova, 80, of Honolulu died Monday in Kaiser Foundation Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Michael Pinero and sister Elizabeth. Mass: Noon Tuesday at Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace. Call after 11 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Patrocinia Zambrano Edrosolan, 73, of Ewa Beach, a retired packer from Dole Cannery, died March 15. She was born in Abra, the Philippines. She is survived by husband Bewly; sons Danilo and Osualdo; daughters Lourdes Dequito, Zenaida Hernandez, Imelda Antonio, Prescilla Luiz and Elvira Miranda; brothers Jose, Ponciano and Guilleramo Zambrano; 28 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Wake services: 7 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Mass: noon Wednesday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

John Daguimol Fagaragan, 95, of Honolulu died Wednesday in Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Filomena, son John, daughter Mary Salvador, sister Flora Delos Reyes and seven grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Services: 9:30 a.m. Friday at the mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: Valley of the Temples.

Peter Owen Hostallero, 46, of Lawai, Kauai, died Tuesday in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born on Oahu. He is survived by son Kawika, father Perfecto "Perry," sisters Pamela Falasco and Caren Kalua, and brothers Cameron "Scott" and Chadwin. Services at a later date.

Robert Toshio Iha, 76, of Lakewood, Calif., died Feb. 28. He was born in Koloa, Kauai. He is survived by wife Lucy. Services held.

James M. McGuire, 53, of Kahuku died Wednesday in Kailua. Committal services: 1 p.m. Thursday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery.

Mineyo Nakamura, 97, of Honolulu died March 15 in Liliha Healthcare Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Richard and Ralph; daughter Marjorie Kakiuchi; brothers Keith and Robert Okimura; sisters Kimiyo Sato, Hazel Okimura, Grace Yoshimura, Dorothy Nakata and Hilda Watanabe; four grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Private services.

Sterling "Kalani" James Naki, 48, of Mililani died March 10. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Laurie; children Shawnessy and Brooke-Ondrea and Justina Naki, Chad DeMello, Bonnie Arscott and Nathan and Natasha Apiag; parents Herman and Helen; sisters Stephanie Shimizu and Stacey Naki; grandmother Alice Yuen and three grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

William Eleneka Ontai, 86, of Honolulu, a retired battalion chief for the Honolulu Fire Department, died last Saturday. He was born in Kona, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Peggy; sons Clifford, Neal and Ronald; daughters Carolyn Tomasa and Debbie Ontai; brothers Calvin and Gibson Ontai and Edmond and Johnson Puou; sisters Gladys Grace, Bessie Thums, Elizabeth Parker, Amy Cook, Darly Cockett and Lei Meatoga; 13 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Private services.

Raymundo Mateo "Mundo" Pasion, 92, of Ewa Beach, a retired irrigator from Ewa Sugar Plantation, died March 14. He was born in Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Magdalena "Maggie"; sons James, Raymond, Steven and Sheldon; daughters Angie Vrana, Virge Loop and Nellie Callueng; and nine grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Church. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Eben Parker Purdy III, infant son of Eben P. Purdy Jr. and Emily Okamura, died March 16 in Lucille Packard Children's Hospital. He is also survived by sister Celia and grandparents Eben P. and Mildred A. Purdy and Leslie and Pua Okamura. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Makawao Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations suggested to Eben Parker Purdy III Fund at American Savings to defray the cost of his extended hospitalization.

Phillip Luster Raines, 64, of Haleiwa died Wednesday at home. He was born in Cleveland, Va. He is survived by wife Patricia; sons Kenneth, Russell and Gregory Raines and Terry Dickerson; daughters Janet Snow and Beverly Dickerson-Hill; brothers Hugh Raines Jr. and Rudy Valdez; sisters Billie Bonnett and Jettalie Grimes; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Memorial services: 10 a.m. Monday at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Wahiawa. Casual attire.

Lillian "Sugar" Kaui Simeona, 66, of Waimanalo died last Saturday in Kailua. She is survived by husband Randall; sons Randall Jr., Princeton, Hunty, James and Robin; daughters Ran-Li Nii and Fern Kelly; brothers Joseph, George "Makaio," Ira, Genesis and Alan Kekaualua; sisters Beverly "Pua" Crumb, Robynne "Doll" Pacheco and Leimomi Kekaualua; 15 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Wake services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Services: 10:45 a.m. Thursday at the mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow. Aloha attire.

Brian "Adam" Taylor, 26, of Waimanalo died Monday. He was born in Tennessee. He is survived by father Don, mother Judith, brothers David and Jackson, daughter Mina and grandmothers Gerry Taylor and Rose Mcgan. Memorial services: 6 tonight at Portluck Point Park. Scattering of ashes to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to the Mina Taylor Education Fund, care of Bank of Hawaii, 2220 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu 96815. Aloha attire.

Kiyoko Yukumoto, 89, of Honolulu is also survived by daughter Jane Dantsuka. Additional information for an obituary published Thursday provided by the mortuary.



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Hawaii Newspaper Index online for older obituaries at:
http://www.hcc.hawaii.edu/education/hcc/library/hiindex.html
The index, which goes back several decades,
is available via Telnet software.



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