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Obituaries
Saturday, June 23, 2001


Macario Mendoza "Mac" Agonoy, 59, of Kahului will be remembered in a visitation from 9-10 a.m. next Saturday at Kahului Full Gospel Church. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published Thursday.

Vivian M. Carvalho, 80, of Kailua, a retired U.S. Navy budget analyst at Pearl Harbor, died Tuesday in Kailua. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Charles D., sons Charles D. Jr. and Bryant P., sister Lucy Campos, four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony's Church in Kailua. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

Paulino "Inong" Barcena Caspillo, 82, of Ewa Beach, formerly of Kunia, died Wednesday. He was born in Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Victoria and brother Melanio. Mass: 7 p.m. Friday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church; call from 6 to 9 p.m. Services: 10:30 a.m. next Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel; call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Violet En Kyau Soong English, also known as Violet Soong English, 83, of Hana, Maui, died June 17. She was born in Waikiki. She is survived by sons Gordon Boyd and J. Kalani, and four grandchildren. Services: 8 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Overnight wake services: 6 p.m. next Saturday; 6 a.m. July 1 at Kumaka Haneo'o Hana, Hamoa Beach Road, Maui. Services: 10 a.m. July 1 at Kumaka Hane'o Hana. Call after 8 a.m. Burial in the English Family Cemetery. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Cresencia "Inciang" Donato Fernando, 76, of Waipahu, who was employed at Amor Nino Food Inc., died June 8. He was born in Tarlac, the Philippines. He is survived by sons Ricarte and Cosep Salvador and Danilo and Rudolfo Fernando; daughters Revilina Babas, Adelina and Josefina Sapinoro, Felicidad Cube, Chita Carreon, Carla Fulgenzio and Rowena Herrera; brothers Daris, Candro and Manning Donato; sister Covita Donato; 30 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Mass: 6:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Church. Call from 6 to 9 p.m. Burial in the Philippines. Casual attire.

William John "Bill" Geilfuss, 91, of Honolulu, died Wednesday in Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Pittsburgh. He is survived by wife Charlotte, children Bonnie Avery and Clayton Geilfuss, and two grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. next Saturday at the Elks B.P.O.E. of Honolulu Lodge 616, 2933 Kalakaua Ave. Scattering of ashes: fronting the Elks Lodge.

Violet "Vi" Tsutako Isaka, 54, of Honolulu, who was employed by Webco Hawaii, died June 15. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by companion Wayne Motohiro, parents Kazuo and Mitsuru, brothers Richard and Michael, and sisters Betty Higa, Edna "Teru" Yaguchi and June Ige. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 5:30 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire. No flowers.

Betty Shizuyo Kai, 84, of Honolulu, a retired owner of a lunchwagon, died Sunday in Hale Pulama Mau. She was born in Waialua. She is survived by brother Tatsuo Otaguro, sister Rose Murayama and three grandchildren. Private services.

Clarence Thomas Kamalii, 80, of Hilo, a construction supervisor for Theo H. Davies (Caterpillar) and Hunters Engineers Co., died Tuesday in Life Care Center of Hilo. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Helen, sons Rodney and Clarence T. Jr., daughters Priscilla Dahlin and Stella Tripp, 10 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Elizabeth Church. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.

Thomas Tomomitsu Kamiya, 82, of Kaneohe, a retired dairy farmer, died Wednesday at home. He was born in Kukuihaele, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Toyoko, son Dr. Francis T., daughters Helen C. Maeda and Patricia Sakuda, brothers Don T. and Larry T., sisters Ritsuko Kamiya and Barbara Uehara, seven grandchildren and a great-grandson. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire.

Kauakea "Daniel" Kaehu Kanehe, 86, who retired from the city Road Maintenance Division, died last Saturday in Oahu Care Facility. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Milton Kaehu and Wendell Moe, stepson Joseph "Joe" Kahikina, stepdaughter Jeanette Kahikina and 15 grandchildren. Services in December. Memorial contributions suggested to Oahu Care Facility of Honolulu or the Alzheimer's Foundation.

Hsiang Tsing "Keung" Lee, 82, of Honolulu died Tuesday. He was born in China. He is survived by wife Ngan Kar; son Carlton; daughters Susan Yamamoto, Sandra Castro and Sheryl Lee-Higa; and five grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial: Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Albert Kualii Lyman, 90, of Hilo, a retired lumber buyer for Lewers & Cooke, died June 14 in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by daughters Alberta Robertson and Louana Lambert, brother Charles A., eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services held.

Richard "Mac" G. McLaughlin, 62, of Omao, Kauai, a Vietnam War veteran, died Thursday at home. A U.S. Navy retiree, he was employed at Poipu Water and owned M&E Trucking. He is survived by wife Elaine, sons William and Mark, and two granddaughters. Memorial services at a later date.

Ernest William Neddermeyer, 82, of Honolulu, a retired electronic technician for the Federal Aviation Administration, died Monday. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by wife Kikuno, sons Karl and Eric, daughter Tina, brother John and sisters Charlotte Ludloff and Frances Brandt. Mass: 7 p.m. Tuesday at St. Mark's Church, 539 Kapahulu Ave. Call after 6 p.m. Inurnment: 8:45 a.m. next Saturday at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Donations suggested to Ruger Center, Association for Retarded Citizens, 3989 Diamond Head Rd., Honolulu. Casual attire. No flowers.

Chiyoko Nishimura, 81, of Papaaloa, Hawaii died Monday in Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Ookala, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Bert and Dennis; daughter Helen Shikina; brother Masami Yamamoto; sisters Misako Tsuchida, Janet Taguchi, Marlene Sasaki and Amy Ching; and a grandchild. Private services.

Leon "Jimmy" P. Pascua, 89, of Hilo, a proprietor of a barbershop, died Tuesday in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Virginia, daughter Salome Hagiwara, brother Florentino and a grandchild. Wake: 7 p.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary; call from 6 to 9 p.m. Mass: 12:15 p.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church; call from 11 a.m. to noon. Burial: Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Louis William Pursel, 94, of Honolulu, a retired owner of the architectural firm Louis Pursel & Associates in Honolulu, died June 15 at home. He was born in Hollywood, Calif. He is survived by wife Mary S., son David, daughter Diane Hackett and two grandchildren. No services.

Shizuko Saiki, 90, of Honolulu, a retired Outrigger Hotel housekeeper, died June 15. She was born in Waianae. She is survived by son Charles; daughters Evelyn Yoshizawa and Peggy Ishida; brother Kazuo Sasaki; sisters Jane Hashimoto, Betty Jo and Yaeko Yanagibashi; 10 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Private services.

Albert Akira Sakuda, 73, of Honolulu, is survived by daughters Dale and June Sakuda and Jill Clever. Incorrect information for an obituary published Tuesday.

Shigeto Takayama, 72, of Lawai, Kauai, a retired insurance adjuster for AIG, died Tuesday in Honolulu. He was also a security guard for Wackenhut Security Services. He was born in Makaweli, Kauai. He is survived by wife Sachiko, son Shandon, daughter Eldene Dang, brother Patrick and a grandson. Private services.



You can also search the Hawaii State Library System's
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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