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Obituaries
Tuesday, January 15, 2002


Barbara L. Cordes Adams, 69, of Waianae, died Dec. 30. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Sonny; sons Arthur and Kurt Perkins, and Duke and Troy Adams; daughters Luciann Ezell, Noel Agcopra-Adams and Jacinta Adams; brother Wilhelm Cordes Jr.; sisters Marjorie and Puanani Cordes; and grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

Crispulo Feliciano Angeles, 72, of Honolulu, a contract worker for Johnson Control in Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, died Jan. 6. He was born in Ho-nolulu. He is survived by wife Betty; sons Albert, Raymond, Ricky, Dannis and Roy; sisters Lucy Malapira, Inocensia Miranda, Virginia Angeles and Cecilia Red; and five grandchildren. Mass: 6 p.m. tomorrow at Our Lady of Peace Cathedral. Call 5-8 p.m. Services: noon Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

Robert Jasper Au, 58, of Hilo, a supervisor for Security Services, died Dec. 28 in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Evelyn C., son Michael A. Badruddoja, daughter Susan E. Boudy and six grandchildren. Mass: 12:15 p.m. Thursday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Call 11 a.m. to noon. Casual or aloha attire. Donations suggested to the American Diabetic Association of Hawaii.

Robert Teifuku China, 84, of Salem, Ore., formerly of Honolulu, a retired taxi driver for Charley's Taxi & Tour, died Dec. 11 in Salem. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by son Bert; daughters Marion Lagapa, Karen China and Sharon Asato; brothers Edward and Ronnie; sisters Chizuko Kishimoto, Nancy Higa, Kikumi China, Margaret Muramoto, Sueko Kimura and Helen Manalo; nine grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Private services.

Mew Ung Au Chun, 100, of Honolulu, died Dec. 26 in Queen's Medical Center. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call 8:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Burial: Manoa Cemetery. Aloha attire. No flowers. Incorrect information was printed in an obituary published Sunday.

Herbert T. Doi, 76, of Waimea, Kauai, a retired personnel director for Kauai County, died Jan. 4. He was born in Hanapepe. He is survived by wife Ruby; sons Robert and Edward; daughter Sharon Kakigi; brothers Richard, Mansfield and Charles; sister Helen Honnaka; and six grandchildren. Private services.

Antonino "Tomin" Pagarigan Dumbrigue, 83, of Waipahu, a retired employee for Pacific Construction Co., died Jan. 1. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Herminia; sons Eliseo and Artie Dumbrique, and Ferdinand Dumbrigue; daughters Hilda and Joyce; brothers Juan Domrique, and Emilio, Pacifico and Emilio Dumbrigue; sisters Cora Mariano, Magdalena Dela Cruz and Lourdes Mariano; 12 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Wake service: 7 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call 6-9 p.m. Casual attire. Burial in the Philippines.

William Drew Flanders II, 55, of Waipahu, formerly of Kauai, died Dec. 23 in Waipahu. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by mother Josephine and sisters Mari-jo Allen and Lorraine Urbic. Private services.

Claudia Ilma Foglesong, 56, of Honolulu, owner of Sincerely Yours, San Mateo, Calif., died Wednesday in Honolulu. She is survived by companion Jefferey Kamakele, son Marc Wagner, daughter Tessie K. Park, brothers Thomas and Robert, sisters Sue Brimeyer and Barbara Paet, and parents Stephen and Ilma Murin. Private services.

Simau Fonoimoana, 73, of Kekaha, Kauai, a retired tile contractor and commercial fisherman, died Jan. 7 in Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. He was born in American Samoa. He is survived by sons Scot, Ted and Kent; daughters Lindy Carlson, Cindy Tutor, Maria Feagai and Vicki Fonoimoana; father Tao Simamau Fonoi-moana; mother Line Tonumaipea Laei; and brother Kosena. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at the Kekaha Small Boat Harbor. Call after 3 p.m. Casual or aloha attire.

Emily Fo Fonseca, 82, of Honolulu died Thursday. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Joseph Kuon, and Kalani and Leslie Fonseca; daughter Anthoinette "Toni" Shigetani; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Monday at Ordenstein's Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 1 p.m. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Consolacion Ulep "Grandma Connie" Garcia, 78, of Hilo, a retired waitress for the former Sun Sun Lau Chinese Restaurant, died last Tuesday at home. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by brothers Santiago "Spike," Alfredo and Leonardo Cordero; sisters Josephine Galeon, Rose Carvalho and Edith Esteban; hanai sister Lina Ebanez; hanai brother Moses Yabes; two grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Call 9-10 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home. Burial: 10:30 a.m. at Homelani Memorial Park. No flowers. Donations suggested to Hospice of Hilo.

Bertha Lillian Dias Gesang, 77, of Honolulu died Wednesday. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son John Stanley. Services: 9 a.m. Thursday at Waikiki Baptist Church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: Hawaiian Memorial Park.

Angela Guzman, 90, of Honomu, Hawaii, a homemaker, died Sunday in the Life Care Center of Hilo. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by daughter Rita Atiz, brothers Edward and Santos Juan, sisters Augusta Badua and Elisea Rita, six grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Wake service: 7 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary. Call 6-9 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Friday at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: Mauna Kea Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Lorraine Shimae Higa, 78, of Kailua, died Jan. 5 in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Kahuku. She is survived by husband David T., son Curtis, daughter Arlene Miyamoto, brothers Raymond and Wallace Shinsato, sister Mildred Hirashiki and two grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers. Private inurnment.

Robert M. Ishiki Sr., 74, of Kaneohe, owner of Bob's Masonry, died Jan. 7. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Marian; daughters Karen Tillery, Sharon Ishiki, Sandra Duldulao, Koren Refamonte and Nadine Begley; sons Robert Jr., Mark and Eric; brothers George, James and Junko; sister Jane Nakasone; 25 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Kaneohe Missionary Baptist Church. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe.

Eleanor "Granny" Anna Judd, 86, of Honolulu, died Friday. She was born in Napoopoo, Kona. She is survived by daughters Haunani Kauahi and Eleanor-Mae Lavatai, brother Wilfred Aona, 12 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Nuuanu Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Henry Kgu Sung Lee, 87, of Pearl City, a retired employee for the Board of Water Supply, died Jan. 7. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Teruko, sons Gary and Leighton, daughter Pamela Matsuura, sisters Jessie Daniels and Isabella Phillips, and six grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Katherine Chu Lee, 91, of Honolulu, died Jan. 5 in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Hanalei, Kauai. She is survived by son Wayne; daughters Anita Silva and Janice Santos; brother Charles Chu; sisters Lily Chock, Mary Wann and Eleanor "Pua" Santos; nine grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 11:45 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial: Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Rebecca Robson Lemmon, 95, of Honolulu, an artist, died Friday in Honolulu. She was born in India. She is survived by daughters Jacquelline Johnson and Bronwen Welch, seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Donations suggested to the Hawaiian Humane Society.

Diana Walsh Lockwood, 57, of Kailua, an educational travel executive, died Sunday in Kailua. She was born in Montreal. She is survived by husband Jack, son Andrew, daughter Carol, the Honorable Mr. Justice and Mrs. Allison A.M. Walsh, and three grandchildren. Services: 4:30 p.m. Friday at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Aloha attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to Hospice Hawaii and/or Grunewald Guild.

Akiko Nakamura, 82, of Honolulu, a retired forelady for Dole Cannery Corp., died Thursday in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Makaweli, Kauai. She is survived by husband Takeo; sons Glenn, Davin and Lynn; daughter Ann; sisters Norma Oshiro, Yuriko Unten and Takeko Tamae; and five grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Sunday at Kalihi Union Church. Call after 3:30 p.m. Cremation to follow. Committal service: 11 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Masato Narusawa, 88, of Ewa, a retired employee for Oahu Sugar, died Jan. 3. He was born in Ewa. He is survived by wife Yemi, sons Glenn and Gordon, daughter Geraldine Sung, six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Kenneth "Ken" Angel Orbello, 59, of Honolulu, a sheetmetal worker for Unitek Insulation Inc., died Jan. 6 at home. He was also a swap meet vendor. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Erika; stepsons Antonio and Conrad Lopez; stepdaughters Gabriela Krupka, Marian Coolidge and Diana Lopez; brother Gerard; sisters Judy Ann Orbello-Brinck, Georgina Woodward, Donna Orbello, Coral Carr and Cassandra Orbello; and nine stepgrandchildren. Services: 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Philomena's Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe.

Hiromi "Andy" Urabe, 81, of Honolulu, a retired employee for the Federal Aviation Administration, died Jan. 7. He was also a veteran of World War II, 100th Battalion. He was born in Kapaa, Kauai. He is survived by wife Thelma, sons Raymond and Daniel, daughters Janice Higa and Linda Hamada, and a grandson. Private services.

Joseph W. Yick, 42, of Mililani, died Saturday. He was born in Hong Kong. He is survived by wife Michele Lee, mother Martha Yick and sister Dorothy Chin. Services: 7 p.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call 5-9 p.m.

Grant Minoru Hing Kai Young, 18, of Kaneohe, a student at Castle High School, died Jan. 8. He is survived by parents Colin and Sheree; sister Erin; brother MacKenzie "Mackey"; grandparents James and Norma Young, and Flor-ence Nishii; and great-grandmother Mildred Ono. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at the Ronald E. Bright Performing Arts Center, Castle High School. Call after 5 p.m. Reception to follow. Casual attire. Private inurnment.



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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