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Wilfred Nalani 'Moe' Keale / 1939-2002
Harry Kahuanui 1928-2002



Cecilia "Inoa" Kainoa Kalua'u Antolin, 70, of Holualoa, Kona, a laundry worker for Orchid at Maunalani and Hukilau Hotel and co-owner of the former Kailua-Kona Florist, died Thursday in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Kahaluu Mauka, Kona. She is survived by sons Gregorio and Pablo; daughters Cecilia Woolfolk, Lana Aduca and Pamela Freitas; brothers David Kauhi and Hosea, Joseph and Raymond Kalua'u; sisters Louise Lee and Abigail Loo; 11 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Memorial services: 7 p.m. Friday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kona Hawaii Stake Center, Kalani Street, call 6-9 p.m.; and 11 a.m. Saturday, call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Kona Memorial Park, Holualoa. Casual attire. No flowers.

Maximo Reyes Baligad, 90, of Hilo, a field worker for Hamakua Sugar Co., died March 31 in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by son Michael "Mike" Marquez, hanai father Genero Manarpaac, one sister, 10 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Memorial services: 7 p.m. Friday at Our Lady of Lourdes, Honokaa Catholic Church, call 6-9 p.m.; and 9 a.m. Saturday, call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.

Elizabeth Santos Barroga, 25, of Ewa Beach, employee at Cuskaden Everett, A Law Corp., died April 3. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by parents Emilio Jr. and Beatriz, brother Mitchell, sister Amy Lumives, paternal grandfather Emilio Sr. and maternal grandmother Adela Delos Santos. Memorial services: 7 p.m. Friday at St. Philomena Church, call 6-9 p.m.; and 12 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel, call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Mililani Memorial Park.

Erin Elizabeth Barrow, 21, of Wailuku died Thursday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Missouri. She is survived by mother Melissa Levine, companion Ken Yetman and half brothers Kenneth and Sean. Private services.

Rodney "Nudy" L.K. Biven Sr., 60, of Pearl City, a Grace Pacific Corp. retiree, died April 15. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Lesley, sons Rodney "Kaniu" Jr. and Ned "Kahanu," daughter Rodlyn Baldonado, mother Hannah, brother Edward, sister Laverne Makilan and four grandchildren. Memorial services: 6 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 4:30 p.m. Burial: 10 a.m. Sunday at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Alice Carvalho, 69, of Kahului died Monday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Paia. She is survived by mother Rose Fernandez, son Amos Jr., daughter Paula Baisa, sisters Amy Butler and Shirley Kealoha, half sisters Violet Mae and Rosaline Victorine, six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Memorial services: 7 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary, call 6-9 p.m.; 11 a.m. Saturday at Makawao Cemetery. Cremation to follow.

Lucy Seabury Fujimoto, 92, of Ewa Beach, died Tuesday in Aloha Care Nursing Home, Kaneohe. She was born in Puunene. She is survived by son James "Kimo," daughters Leimomi Sills and Barbara Nahinu, 12 grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. Private services.

Steven Satoru Goto, 52, of Honolulu, a Goto Construction retiree, died Saturday at home. He was born in Japan. He is survived by wife Dawn M., son Derek A., mother Misao and brothers Victor S., Ralph S. and David S. Memorial services: 4 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call 3-6 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Paul Jones Sr., 94, of Honolulu, an air traffic controller and pilot for the Civil Air Patrol, Washington, D.C., died April 16. He is also survived by wife Angela D. The mortuary provided incorrect information on an obituary published Friday.

Satoru Miyamoto, 91, of Honolulu, a retired sign maker for Meadow Gold Dairies, died last Wednesday at home. He was born in Vacaville, Calif. He is survived by wife Yoriko, sons Roy and Walter, brothers Mitsuo and Morito, and two grandchildren. Private services held.

Katsuyuki "Kats" Miyata, 78, of Honolulu, a retired pressman for Hawaii Hochi Ltd., died April 13 in Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Gladys T.; daughters Mae M. Rosen and Peggy N. Ogata; brothers Yoshio, Isamu and Wallace; sister Misao Takahashi; and two grandchildren. Private services.

Scilla Kaui'kapaole Mokiao, 68, of Waianae, a retired chef, died April 7. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by companion Moke Young; sons William "Billy" and Matthew "Matt"; brothers Roland, E. Lani and Robert "Bob" Na'auao; sisters Kuulei Meyers and Teddi, Rose and Marie Na'auao; six grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Memorial services: 7 p.m. Friday at Kaumakapili Church, call 5-9 p.m.; and 11 a.m. Saturday, call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. Aloha attire.

Domingo "Dominic" Sanchez Molina, 83, of Kahului, a retired tractor mechanic at Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar, died Monday in Kula Hospital. He was born in Keahua, Maui. He is survived by wife Marie; sons Leonard and Kenneth; daughters Linda M. Molina and Gerri Fleming; hanai daughter Tara Thomas; brothers Joseph, Tony, John, Frank and Henry; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Memorial services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Maui Veterans Cemetery.

Hazel Sueno Muramoto, 87, of Wahiawa, died April 13. She was born in Wahiawa. She is survived by husband Tsukasa, daughter Louise Black, son Michael, sister Jean Hamamura and brother Robert Tokumoto. Private services held.

Pablo Abad Nicolas, 92, of Kalaheo, a machine operator of Lihue Plantation, died Saturday in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Adelaida; son Jimmy; brother Jose; sisters Felicidad Ganela, Pilar Corpuz and Evangeline Miguel; and three grandchildren. Memorial services: 9:30 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Kauai Mortuary Chapel, Koloa. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Lihue Cemetery. Casual attire.

Leslie Hideo Nishimoto, 83, of Hilo, retired owner of the former L.H. Nishimoto Plumbing Contractor Inc., died Friday in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Honokaa. He is survived by wife Kikue; sons Roderick and Jeffery; daughter Eileen Sayers; sisters Chidori Yanagihara, Sally Kishimori, Edith Fukuyama, Barbara Tanigawa and Jean Hatada; and five grandchildren. Memorial services: 4 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 3 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.

Christine Noelle Pak, 53, of Wahiawa, formerly of Las Vegas, a career counselor at Hawaii Pacific University, died Saturday in Tripler Army Medical Center. She was born in Waimea, Kauai. She is survived by husband Richard Brink, son Brian Nagao, daughter Jennifer Nagao, father Chin "Ken" Moon, mother Julia Milne and brother Wayne. Memorial services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Presbyterian Church. Call after 10 a.m.

Simplicio Rondares Regua, 95, of Honolulu, a Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard retiree and groundskeeper at Honolulu Central Seventh-day Adventist Church, died March 17 in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Santa Catalina, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. He is survived by wife Mina and sons Daniel and Edwin. Memorial services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Honolulu Central Seventh-day Adventist Church, call 6-9 p.m.; and 10 a.m. Monday, call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire.

Kelley W. Robbins, 75, of Bellflower, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, a retired costume shop owner and sales director for McDonald and Porter Food Broker, died April 6. He was born in Ajo, Ariz. He is survived by wife Dorene; sons Mike, Frank and Jon; daughters Renee, Theresa, Cecilia, Kelly Elizabeth and Ramona; brother Jimmy; sister Dolly Pickop; 14 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. Services held in California.

John "Junior" A. Rodrigues Jr., 59, of Kona, died Friday. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son James, father John Sr., sister Pauline Lopez and four grandchildren. Memorial services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, call after 6 p.m.; and 11:30 a.m. Friday, call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Kiyoko Takahashi, 85, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died Friday in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Ewa. She is survived by husband Rikuo; daughters Edna Takemoto and Mae Togo; brother Masami Suzuki; sisters Shizuko Nakano, Rachel Rokui, Laura Ojiri and Sadako Suzuki; five grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Memorial services: 6 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Hanayo Tanouye, 85, of Aiea, a homemaker, died April 15 in St. Francis Hospice West. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by son Thomas, daughter Marian, sister Chiyoko Ebesuno and two grandchildren. Private services.

Masako Wauke, 84, of Honolulu, a retired self-employed housekeeper, died Sunday in St. Francis Hospice Puiwa. She was born in Haiku, Maui. She is survived by son Walter W., daughter Esther K. Kita and four grandchildren. Memorial services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Gerald Ainsley Whitney, 56, of Waialua, died April 16. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Kalani; daughters Malia Shim and Maile and Noelani Whitney; and four grandchildren. 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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