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Sunday, February 17, 2002


Actress Meg Wyllie



Juanita Agpaoa Abanes, 91, of Haleiwa, died Tuesday at home. She was born in Claveria Cagayan, the Philippines. She is survived by sons Santiago and Patrocinio; daughters Lourdes Camit, Dolores Suniga, and Indelicia Brillante; 17 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Mission Sts. Peter & Paul Church, Waimea Bay. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. No flowers.

Alice "Darling" Kalauokalani Maka Akiona, 70, of Honolulu, died Wednesday. She is survived by husband Maurice "Moke"; son Milton; daughters Georrine, Alice Yoshimura, and Leslie Kanoa; brother Simeon Maka, sister Auntie Hattie Holderbaum; 11 grandchildren and 38 great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Committal service: 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Casual attire. No flowers.

John Hayden Correa, 82, of Honolulu, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard mechanic, died Feb. 10 in Kaiser Foundation Hospital. He was born in Hilo. He is survived by wife Theresa Ann, daughter Marguerite Ellen Dale, brothers Albert and Freeman, sisters Emily Suan and Ludie Furtado, two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Friday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Call after 9 a.m. Rosary: 9:40 a.m. Eulogy: 9:55 a.m. Private scattering of ashes at a later date.

Ric Custer, 59, of Kailua, former owner of Inner Vision Hair Studio, died Thursday at home. He is survived by companion Tom Paseka. daughter Susan Gmazel, sisters Charlotte Anderson and Jeanette Rothig and a granddaughter. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Kailua Seventh-day Adventist Church. Call after 10 a.m. Cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, make donations to the Life Foundation or the American Heart Association. Aloha attire.

Sophie Marie Elefante, 79, of Kailua, died Feb. 10 in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Vandergrift, Pa. She is survived by husband Frank, son James, daughters Barbara Ware and Kathryn Nash, sisters Anne Listwak and Helen McGehee and two grandchildren. No services held.

Pedro Cabebe Funtanilla, 89, of Fairfield, Calif., a retired Gem Stores warehouseman, died Monday in Napa, Calif. He was born in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Salvadora; sons Oscar, Rudy, Ernesto, Alfonso, Maximino and Nostriano; daughters Olive Aradanas, Luth Ramirez and Natividad Cabreros; sister Petra De Guzman; 25 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Mortuary and 12:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Kalihi. Call after 6 p.m. Wednesday and 11 a.m. Thursday. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.

Joyce Fusako Gibu, 68, of Honolulu, died Monday in Wahiawa General Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Gary, Randall, Spencer, Darrin, and Steven; sister Judith Funai; and six grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Thursday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Call after 9 a.m. Inurnment: Noon at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.

Bacu Young Jeung, 79, of Pearl City, died Monday. He was born in Guantong, China. He is survived by daughters Betty Miyahara, Marie Tomita and Anna Chang, and 10 grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 10:30 a.m. Inurnment: 2 p.m. at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Aloha attire.

Donald Kui Chong Kam, 83, of Aiea, a retired Pearl Harbor crane operator, died Feb. 9. He was born in Waipahu. He is survived by wife Lydia, sons Gregory and Gary, daughter Sandra Smith, brothers David and Herbert and a grandson. Private services held.

Florence Namie Maballo, 78, of Aiea, a Navy Exchange retiree, died Feb. 8. She was born in Aiea. She is survived by son Calvin; daughters Kolyn, Adeline Leong and Carolyn Endo; hanai daughter Esther Jorkan; brothers Paul and Richard Taniguchi; sisters Margaret Boyston and Rose Nip; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Elizabeth Church. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Mavis Wanda Oda, 74, of Honolulu, a business owner, died Tuesday at home. She was born in Minnesota. She is survived by sons Paul Han and Scott Ko and three grandsons. Services: 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Kaimuki Christian Church. Casual attire. No flowers.

Paul Kealohalani Oguma Sr., 52, of Hauula, owner of Kealohalani Equipment Rental, died Wednesday in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Lani; sons Masao, Guyson and Geordie Ishii, and Paul Jr.; daughters Julie Tang and Paula Kinimaka; mother Ann Shiroma; brothers Joseph, Blaine, and Patrick; and four grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. Saturday at Greater Mt. Zion Holiness Church. Call after 6 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. Saturday. Burial: 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.

Lillian Elizabeth Pang, of Honolulu, died Tuesday in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Darryl C.B., daughters Gwyneth M.L. and Chanette M. Q. Kaleimamahu, five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Services: 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after noon. Inurnment: 3 p.m. at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Aloha attire.

Angel Destiny Makalani Crawford Ponce, an infant, of Aiea, died Feb. 3 at Kapiolani Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by parents Gordon Ponce and Jewellyn Crawford and grandmother Mary Ponce. No services held.

Elizabeth Roxana Raymond, 56, of Waimanalo, a former Kleenco employee, died Wednesday in Honolulu. She was born in Hawaii. She is survived by husband George; friend Wayland Peahi; daughters Kelly, Kimberly Burdett and Kandy Meriales; brother Wiiliam AuYoung; sisters Aileen Haupu, Sheila Kaeo and Marietta Webb; and eight grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.

Robert H. Rotz, 83, of Honolulu, former president and director of the Honolulu Sign Co., died Monday in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was also a former chairman of the Honolulu Board of Water Supply. He was born in Ritzville, Wash. He is survived by wife Harriet D.; sons Robbie and Terry; daughter Louise K. Rotz Mahaffie; sister Betty R. Reckard; and six grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Thursday at Central Union Church, Atherton Chapel. Call after 3:30 p.m. Private scattering of ashes at a later date. No flowers. Donations suggested to One Kalakaua Senior Living Foundation, Central Union Church Building Fund or charity of your choice.

Kenneth Heichi Tonai, 62, of Wailuku, a retired Cameron Center maintenance supervisor, died Feb. 9 at home. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Sheila; daughter Shelbie Mitnick; sisters Sumie Tario, Naomi Cockett, Lillian Keomaka and Dorothy Crouzet-Pascal; and brother Harold. Private services held.

Roy Susumu Tsukamoto, 58, of Kaneohe, died Feb. 5. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Evelyn, father Shigeo and sister Charlene Hasegawa. Private services held.

Raul "Ralph" G. Villanueva Sr., 73, of Kaneohe, a retired federal government carpenter and Liberty House maintenance supervisor, died Monday in Kailua. He was born in Puerto Rico. He is survived by wife Eizabeth "Liz"; sons Raul "Sonny" Jr., Rodney, Richard, and Ryan; daughter Mercedes Agrisol; stepsons Joseph Jr., Robert, Ronald and Thomas Data; stepdaughters Patricia Brigoli, Shirley Forbes, and Gloria Apao; brothers Luis, Oswaldo and Johnny; sister Milagros Collazo; 24 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Thursday and 8 a.m. Friday. Committal services: 11 a.m. Friday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire.



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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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