Former Maui Police Chief Joseph Cravalho
Frances Soon Bok Aipa, 81, of Kaneohe, died Dec. 24 in Maluhia Hospital. She was born in Hana, Maui. She is survived by sons Nathan and Russell; daughters Marsha Meinel, Faith Aipa and Joyce Lambert; brothers Richard and Harold Kim; sister Laura Maitland; six grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at Korean Christian Church, Liliha. Inurnment: Valley of the Temples.Francis "Frankie" H. Akina, 86, of Kihei, Maui, died last Thursday in Hale Makua, Kahului. He was born in Puunene. He is survived by son Francis Jr.; daughters Adele Iwamasa, Loretta Dunn and Arlene K. Galligher; brother Wells; sisters Ella Decova, Eleanor Kent and Thelma Raider; 10 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick/Norman's Funeral Home. Burial: Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Rogers Ewaliko Akiu Jr., 68, of Honolulu, died Monday at home. He was born on Maui. He is survived by wife Delthia J.K.; sons Rogers E. III, Ronse H. and ReVere K.; daughters Rondi K. Rivera, Ronel K. Makuakane, Rissi K. Bautista and Ralu K. Kimizuka; sister Leinaala Kihm; 14 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Auwaiolimu Ward. Call 10 a.m. to noon. Burial: 2 p.m. at Laie Cemetery.
Takezo "Rabbit" Arakaki, 79, of Honolulu, a retired animal inspector for the state of Hawaii, died Dec. 27 in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Robert; daughter Faye Flores; brothers Taemitsu "Mullet" and Larry Y.; sisters Kikuyo Urasaki, Violet A. Arakaki, Nancy Y. Shigekawa, Betsy C. Nakanishi, Barbara N. Oshiro and Jane H. Park; and a granddaughter. Services: noon Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.
Chris Allan Barrow, 50, of Waianae, a landscaper, died Sunday. He was born in California. He is survived by son Jacob C., daughter Melia M., brother Scott Varneau, sister Terry Cole and a grandson. Scattering of ashes: 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Makaha Beach.
Maria Jean Brammer, 64, of Aiea, died last Thursday. She was born in England. She is survived by husband Karl; sons Werner and Kyle; daughter Susan Samuel; brothers Albert and James; and sisters Florence, Amanda and Margaret. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Judy V. Brown, 58, of Honolulu, a dental assistant, died Dec. 25. She was born in Detroit. She is survived by son John Barrett, mother Vera Hamilton, brothers Walter and Donald Hamilton, and sister Christine Whittaker. Private services.
Eustaquia "Asking" Cabarloc Callorina, 81, of Waipahu, a retired employee for Hakuyosha Laundry Dry Cleaning of Honolulu, died Dec. 26. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by husband Juan; sons Mario, Abe and Agripino; daughters Herminia Quiming, Lolita Lising, Vicky Banlao and Letty Ungos; brothers Perfecto and Severo Cabarloc; sisters Elena Omo and Eliza Cerezo; 22 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Wake service: 7 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call 6-9 p.m. Mass: 9:45 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Anne Halonen Chang, 89, of Honolulu, formerly of Lihue, a retired registered nurse, died Jan. 2. She was born in South Range, Mich. She is survived by sons Richard "Rick" and Arthur "Art," daughter Sally Chang and two grandchildren. Private services.
William Chung-Hoon III, 92, of Honolulu, died Dec. 26 in Maluhia Long Term Health Care Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brother Harold. Private services.
Shirley E. Curek, 58, of Honolulu, a retired secretary for Tripler Army Medical Center, died Saturday. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter Kasha Curek-Rhoades, stepson John, sister Violet Harada and four grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.
Kevin Matsuto Ebata, 44, of Honolulu, sergeant-at-arms for the state House of Representatives, died Dec. 31 at home. He was also president of the National Legislative Services & Security Association. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Kelli, daughter Kathryn, stepson David Onoue, stepdaughter Kristin, mother Doris F., brothers Keith K. and Vinson T., and sister Marilyn S. Naito. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to St. Francis Hospice.
Kam Lan Lau Fong, 104, of Honolulu, a retired landlady, died Saturday. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Dr. Bernard, Dr. Henry and Ronald; daughters Edith Freiberg, Helen Ung and Nellie Jong; 29 grandchildren; 50 great-grandchildren; and 10 great-great-grandchildren. Services: 11:45 a.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Kimie Fukuda, 83, of Honolulu, died Dec. 28. She was born in Laupahoehoe, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Kenneth, one son, five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Private services.
Shigeo Fukuki, 78, of Honolulu, died Dec. 15 in Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brother Jack H. and sisters Dorothy Toma, Ethel Shishido and Mary Hanaoka. Private services.
Richard Takeo Furushima, 82, of Poipu, Kauai, a retired employee for Amfac, died Sunday in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in Makaweli. He is survived by wife Evelyn, sons Ralph and Dennis, daughters Carol Moriguchi and Gail Ma-kishi, brother Hiroshi, stepsons Alan and Melvin Sasaki, stepdaughters Ruth Matsumoto and Joyce Nakaoka, and 10 grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at Garden Island Mortuary. Casual attire.
Elizabeth Rita "Betty" Garcia, 75, of Keaau, Hawaii, a retired bartender, died Sunday in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Kalaheo, Kauai. She is survived by sons Gilbert G. Jr. and Clyde B. Correa, daughter Florence P. Ortiz, hanai son Michael W. Medeiros, brother John Silva, 20 grandchildren and 38 great-grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Saturday at the Ortiz residence, corner of 32nd and Makuu, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Call after 11 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Shizue Hamamoto, 88, of Honolulu, a retired housekeeper for the Doris Duke Foundation, died Dec. 26. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by husband Kiyoto; sons Glenn H. and Roy K. "Ken"; daughters Sandra M. Sakurai and Merle M. Thrasher; brothers Masao, Yoshinobu and Kazeharu Yamato; sisters Shinayo Goto and Helen Fukuda; and six grandchildren. Private services.
Henry Hekekia, 52, of Hauula, a clerk typist for the city and county of Honolulu, died Dec. 31 in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Opihikao, Hawaii. He is survived by mother Irene, brothers Paul Mioi and Joe, and sister Alice McNeely. Services: 10 a.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
Ann Misao Hirashima, also known as Misao Hamasaki, 82, of Honolulu, a retired cashier for Kahala Hilton Hotel, died Friday. She is survived by husband Allan, daughters Jean Muranaka and Allene Tachibana, brother Kazu Hamasaki, sister Bessie Tanaka, seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.
Hyland Hughes, 84, of Kailua, a retired pharmacist for Longs Drug Store and the University of Hawaii Student Health Service, died Monday. He was born in Carroll, Neb. He is survived by son Kent, daughter Melanie Belluche, brother Stanley, five grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Private services.
Wilhelmina Marie Jefferson, 77, of Bremerton, Wash., a retired housekeeper for the Seabeck Conference Center in Seabeck, Wash., died Dec. 28 at home. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by husband Richard F. Jefferson, parents Jacob and Josephine Keliiaua Victor, son George K., daughters Kuulei Metta and Joyce K. Chambers, five grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services on the mainland.
Kikue Johnson, 72, of Honolulu, died Sunday in Kapiolani Medical Center. She was born in Haina. She is survived by daughters Carol Ann Johnson, Katherine Sue Canlas, Beverly Jean Kim, Betty Lynn Cray and Paula Jeanette Kaneshiro; brothers Yoshito Tome, Yasumori Tomi and Yoshiaki Tome; sisters Yoshiko Onaga, Shizue Naka-nishi and Sonoko Tokioka; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call 6-9 p.m. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at the mortuary. Call 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.
Dennis "Kade" Shigeru Kadekawa, 54, of Mililani, died Jan. 1. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Cynthia, sons Brandon and Jon, mother Betty and brothers Clayton and Wayne. Services: 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 4:30 p.m. Burial: 10 a.m. Monday at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. No flowers.
William Hooulu Kauima-kaole Kalani, 87, of Makaalae, Maui, a retired boatswain mate for the merchant marine and Matson Navigation Co., died Friday at home. He was also a fisherman and taro farmer. He was born in Makaalae. He is survived by son William K.; daughter Tina L.; sister Ellen K. Cooper; hanai sons Francis, Earl, Ronald and Keith Kuailani; hanai daughters Yvonne Park, Nalani Shamblin and Aloha Torres; and two grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. tomorrow at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Mass: 10 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Hana. Call after 8 a.m. Cremation to follow.
Zerna Amelia Kane, 82, formerly of Hawaii, a retired cafeteria worker for Maemae Elementary School, died Jan. 2 in Puerto Rico. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Alex, Tazoni, Aldrich and Atomic; daughter Zerna Roman; brother Clarence Lopes; 16 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren. Services over ashes: 3 p.m. Sunday at Ordenstein's Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 1 p.m. Casual attire. Interment of ashes at a later date.
Bao Qun Ma, also known as Bao Qun Liu, 73, of Honolulu, died Dec. 31 in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in China. She is survived by sons Check Woon Ma, Shuo Sheng Ma and Zhuo Quan Ma; daughter Jennie Ma; brother Kwoh Ming Lau; sisters Bo Jun Lau Young, Bo Hin Lau Lee, Bo Inn Lau Lee and Bo Say Lau; and eight grandchildren. Taoist services: 9-11:30 a.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary. Burial: noon at Valley of the Temples.
Kikuto "Dorothy" Okumura, 84, of Honolulu, died Friday. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Gary and Ralph; brothers Kurato, Richard and Charles Nakatani; eight grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 1 p.m. Sunday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.
Cathalene Ann Pacheco, 42, of Waikoloa, Hawaii, a real estate agent for Clark Realty Corp., will be remembered in services 10 a.m. Saturday at Solid Rock Ministries, Kaloko Industrial Park Center. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to the Cathalene Ann Pacheco Trust Fund, c/o Clark Realty Corp., 75-5722 Kuakini Hwy., Kailua-Kona, HI 96740. She was killed Friday in Waikoloa. She was born in Killeen, Texas. She is survived by husband Albert; sons Caleb I. and Josiah K; daughters Shannon L. Caceres, and Naomi F. and Rebecca M. Pacheco; mother Terry Teruko Tokumoto; brothers Linuel E. and Jerry L. Uzzel, and Lawrence Tokumoto; stepbrother Ron Pyle; sisters Charlotte Winborne and Charlene Ruth; and three grandchildren.
Ana Apolinario Pascua, 70, of Lihue, a retired nurse's aide for Wilcox Memorial Hospital, died Monday in Queen's Medical Center. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by sons Bobbin Tabalno and Patrick; daughters Vera Tom and Regina Cabico; brothers Vicente, Henry, Roman and Ismael Tabalno; sisters Maria Baltazar, Marcelina Bumacod and Dominga Arellano; eight grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 3 p.m. Monday at Lihue United Church. Call after 2 p.m. Burial: Lihue Public Cemetery. Reception to follow.
Rose Feliciano Pinho, 86, of Honolulu died Sunday at home. She was born in Paauilo, Hawaii. She is survived by daughters Rose Long, Letitia "Linda" Pinho-Bowen, Catherine Martin and Cheryl Bodge; sons Edward "Sonny," Michael and Daniel Jr. "Boycie"; brothers Eddie, Tony and Bejo Feliciano; 21 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Services: 1:15 p.m. Monday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Salvador "Bador" Ramos, 77, of Haleiwa, a retired farm employee, died Dec. 24. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by sons Domingo and Bernardo; daughters Virginia Sanchez, Bienvenida Miguel, Erlinda Ramos, Vilma Marcos and Victoria Ramos; brothers Graciano, Torebio and Crespolo; 10 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Wake service: 7 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call 6-9 p.m. Casual attire.
John Rapozo Jr., 84, of Pakala, Kauai, an auto mechanic for Gay & Robinson, died Sunday in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in Pakala. He is survived by wife Bena; sons Warren, Norman and Bryan; brothers Adam and Joseph; sisters Lillian Kouchi and Betty Woodward; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. tomorrow at Sacred Hearts Catholic Church, Waimea. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Kauai Memorial Gardens. Casual attire.
Eduardo S.M. Santos, 63, of Ewa Beach, an employee for Tesoro, died Sunday in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Erlinda, son Luisito, daughters Aurea Legaspi and Salvadora Advincula, and four grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call 3-5 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.
Carol Fumie Smith, 60, of Redmond, Ore., died Friday in Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Robin I., Brooks R. and Mark I. Uyeda; brothers Dr. Franklin S. and James S. Kometani; sister Linda Y. Ueda; and a grandchild. Services: 3 p.m. Saturday at Mid-Pacific Institute. Call after 2 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Ramona Galaza Soto, 74, of Waianae, died Dec. 29. She was born on Kauai. She is survived by sons James, Louis and Clyde; daughters Jenny and Charlotte; brothers Johnny and Raymond Galaza; sister Rose Reyes; nine grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Reopoamo Lake Tafai, 63, of Waipahu, died Dec. 30 in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in American Samoa. He is survived by wife Fuatino; sons Reopoamo L. Jr. and Taetuli R.; daughters Puaolele Saolotoga, Fetulele Sapoe Tafai Lemaota and Tolualii Dora-Lisa Aga Lagima; brother Lake Uli Auelua; sister Vaefa Selau Taumua; and 27 grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Sunday at Savali Ole Malamalama Church, Waipahu. Call after 5 p.m. Services: 9 a.m. Monday at the church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 10 a.m. at Sunset Memorial Park.
Mieko Takamiya, 90, of Honolulu, died Saturday. She was born in Lihue. She is survived by daughters June Seto and Irene Ida, sisters Kimie Matsuo and Namiko Naganuma, eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services: 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin. Casual attire. No flowers.
Morimasa "Mori" Takamori, 75, of Waialua, died Dec. 30. He was born in Waialua. He is survived by wife Lily; son Lee; daughter Gail Pier; brothers Howard and Tom; sisters Jean Takaki, Betsy Ebina and Caroline Sano; and five grandchildren. Services: noon Saturday at United Gospel Fellowship Church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.
Ritsuko Tamura, 66, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died Dec. 27 in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Japan. She is survived by husband Harold, daughters Susan Guidry and Peggy, sisters Toshiko Ajimura and Sumiyo Yamasaki, and a granddaughter. Private services.
Francisca Farinas Tolentino, 88, of Captain Cook, Hawaii, a retired housekeeper for the former Keauhou Beach Hotel, died Jan. 1 in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by sister Felicitas T. Urban, brother Lorenzo F. and Honorio F., hanai son Tante Urban and hanai daughter Donna Urban-Higuchi. Wake service: 6 p.m. tomorrow at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Kailua-Kona. Call 4-11 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at the church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: Kona Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Amy Emiko Tomita, 78, of Kaneohe, a retired clerk for Finance Factors, died last Thursday in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Puhi, Kauai. She is survived by daughter Dianne Tomita Stevens-Poire, sister Sachiko Kanenaka, brother Elder Norman Shimoda and a granddaughter. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the Wai-alae-Kahala Chapel. Call after 10:30 a.m.
Clotilda "Matilde" Gonsalves Torres, 93, of Waipahu, died Dec. 15. She was born in Pepeekeo, Hawaii. She is survived by daughter Evaline Cavaco and caregiver Jeannette Figueroa. Services: 10:15 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Dawn LaNor Ubando, 40, of Hauula, died Dec. 31 in Kunia. She was born in Kahuku. She is survived by husband Nathan Rapoza; sons John and Desmond Rapoza; daughter Shanae Ubando; brothers Kurt A., Terrance and Vernon Ubando; sisters Cynthia Hubbell and Jamie Stewart; and a granddaughter. Services: 11 a.m. tomorrow at St. Roch's Catholic Church. Call after 9 a.m. Private interment of ashes at a later date.
Gnit Wah Wong Watson, 87, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died last Thursday in Waipahu. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by sons Arleigh M.O. Akana and Keith M.S., daughter Karen H.F. Richardson, 11 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Services: noon Monday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Graveside services: Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Ethel Sau Jun Hee Yim, 86, of Honolulu, died Sunday in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Francis T.L.; son John; daughters Kathleen Yee, Norma Acopan, Jeannette Hanohano, Mary Ann Underwood and Carol Ann Suppicich; brother Walter Hee; sister Hazel Chan; 10 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Monday at Diamond Head Memorial Park.
Edith Sumiko Yogi, 75, of Kailua, a retired employee for First Hawaiian Bank, died Sunday. She was born in Kailua. She is survived by husband Seitei, sons Wesley and Mark, brother Albert Tsukayama, sister Janet Melim Whiteman and three grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Saturday at Kailua United Methodist Church. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire.
Tomoe Kamei Yoshitsugu, 81, of Hilo, a retired nursery worker for the former Island Orchid, died Friday in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Kapehu. She is survived by sons Roy and Albert Yoshitsugu, daughter Carol Hamakawa, brother Haruto Kamei, sister Hatsue Sakoda and two grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. tomorrow at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Leora Wong Zane, 81, of Redmond, Wash., formerly of Hawaii, died Jan. 2 in Redmond. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Choy, daughter Margie Landreth, brother Bert Wong, sisters Felice Kaulukukui and Carol Mackenzie, and three grandsons. Services: 9:45 a.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. No flowers. Private burial.
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.