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Pete Carillo Aradanas, 92, of Waipahu, a retired carpenter, died Feb. 21 in Liliha Health Care Center. He was born in Pangasinan, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Irene Q., daughter Daisy A. Lim and four grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Friday and 8:30 a.m. Saturday. Burial: noon at Valley of the Temples.

Roseline "Rosie" Alimoot Berinobis, 70, of Kailua, died last Monday in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Aiea. She is survived by husband Rudolph; sons Dale P. and Cris D. "Baba" Cole and Guy D., Brian B. and Randolph S. "Randy" Berinobis; daughters Terry L. Valente, Cynthia D. Greer and Susan G. Whitlock; brothers Cecilio, Albert, William, Lawrence and Franklyn Alimoot; sisters Julia A. Rosa, Felicia "Fely" Alimoot, Augustina Kaanana and Shirley B. Aberilla; and 19 grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday and 11:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Sunday and 9 a.m. Monday. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Irene Banjamin Cabral, 84, of Honolulu, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard clerk, died Dec. 26. She was born in Honokaa, Hawaii. She is survived by hanai daughter Laurene "Mamo" O. Sakurai. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 3 p.m. at the cemetery. Casual attire.

Anne Hueu Keawehano Chang, 92, of Kailua, a retired Tripler Army Medical Center employee, died Wednesday in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by sons Thomas Benjamin, Douglas Anthony and Gordon Eugene; daughters Werylend A. Tomezyk and Constance M. Balderson; the Wery ohana; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Mass: 11:15 a.m. Thursday at St. Patrick's Church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. Leis welcome.

Alice Lo Hee Chun, 92, of Honolulu, a retired Tau Lee Inn owner, died Feb. 18 in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Waipahu. She is survived by sons Harvey, Albert and Lawrence; daughters Annie Chun-Mow and Lily Lee; brother Clarence Wong; sister Dianna Orndoff; 20 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren. Taoist services: 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park.

Numeriano "Nomie" Acosta Coloma, 67, of Honolulu, died Feb. 19 in St. Francis Hospice. He was born in Barangay 12, San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Jane "Aning"; son Venonie; daughters Ma-Joycelyn Jayin, Mary-Grace Lagasca and Jean Prieto; brother Cesario; sisters Gloria Coloma and Epigenia Pasion; and 12 grandchildren. Rosary: 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Services: 7 p.m. Burial to be held in the Philippines at a later date.

Ricardo Sipantay Corpuz, 89, of Kahuku, a retired Kahuku and Waialua Sugar Mill Co. welder, died Feb. 19. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Rosita "Rose," son Ricardo Jr. "Ricky Boy" and daughter Krystle. Services: 7 p.m. March 14 at St. Roch Church. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9 a.m. March 15 at the church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Gene A. "Chris" Criscola, 68, of Honolulu, owner of a travel agency, died Feb. 7 in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Walla Walla, Wash. He is survived by wife Amy, son Charles, daughter Renee Ige, brothers Gerald and Daniel, sister Angela and four grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 4 p.m. Reception to follow. Private inurnment to be held at a later date. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Neva J. Fernandes, 56, of Kailua, a Macy's sales manager, died Wednesday at home. She is survived by son Thomas Mendiola III, daughters Cherilyn Williams and Melissa Fujioka, brother Vincent Fernandes, sister Maureen "Dolly" Hall and three grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Thursday at St. John Vianney Catholic Church. Call after 1 p.m. Burial: 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

Arthur De Vera Ferrer, 60, of Honolulu, a Servco Toyota Hawaii and Durotherm Distributor salesman, died Feb. 20 in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Camiling, Tarlac, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Lydia Y.; son Andrew; daughters Annalissa Y. and Eva Y.; brothers Jeorge, Prisco L., Ricardo, Oscar and Miguel; sisters Cecilia Bersamin, Agapita Mateo and Teresita Parel; and one grandchild. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Visitation: 9 a.m. Friday at the mortuary. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

Gary Rikio Gouveia, 44, of Ewa Beach, died Feb. 20 in Ewa Beach. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by father Victor, brothers Larry and Patrick, and sister Barbie Ilaban. Services: 10:45 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 91-1004 North Road, Ewa Beach. Call after 9:30 a.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.

Miriam Kalae Kaauwai, 58, of Ualapue, Molokai, an employee of Avis Rent A Car, the Westin, Kahana Villas and Wavecrest, died last Monday in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Hoolehua, Molokai. She is survived by husband Charles L. Sr.; sons Charles L. Jr., Paul, Ronald, August, Richard and Jonathan; hanai sons Marcus Porny and Steven Sabagala; daughters Priscilla Burrows, Pearl Asuncion and Isabell and Kimberly Kaauwai; brothers Ronald and Kilroy Kalima; sisters Lorraine Luuloa; half brothers and half sisters; and 31 grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Nakamura Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Visitation: 6:30-9 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m.-noon Saturday at Kalaiakamanu Hou Congregational Church on Molokai. Burial to follow at Kapaakea Cemetery. Aloha attire.

Jane Chiyoka Kiyonaga, 82, of Honolulu, a retired McInerny office clerk, died Feb. 19 in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Kanichi, son Alan, daughter Karen, sisters Sadie Inouye and Patsy Kanzaki, and two grandchildren. Private services.

George Kwock Pang Lau, 81, of Honolulu, a public accountant and real estate broker, died Feb. 12 in Maluhia Nursing Home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Nancy, sons Gordon and Steven, daughter Beverly Pong, brothers Clement and Dr. Thomas, sister Violet Loo and seven grandchildren. Services: 12:30 p.m. Saturday at United Church of Christ on Judd Street. Call after 10:30 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Clarita Gebin Manantan, 59, of Pahala, Hawaii, a Mac Farms Hawaii Inc. employee, died last Monday in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Balangobong, Binalonan, Pangasinan, the Philippines. She is survived by sons Pablo, Carmelo, Paulo, JR, Jun and Carlo; brothers Felipe, Manuel, Avelino and Jeffery Gebin; sisters Rosalie and May Gebin; and six grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Pahala. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 8 a.m. Saturday at the church. Call after 7 a.m. Burial to follow at the church cemetery. Casual attire.

Kenneth Roland "Captain Kenny" Neizman, 71, of Lahaina, a Pioneer Mill employee and an artist, died Thursday in Kula Hospital. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by brother Herman and sister Geraldine "Gerry" Vasper. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Nakamura Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

Herbert Chong Shang Nip, 87, of Honolulu, a retired instrument fire control supervisor at Fort Shafter and Schofield Barracks, died Thursday in Leahi Hospital. He was born in Honomu, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Ethel Goo; daughters Myrna Lee, Sandra Dew, Lenny Omori and Donna Hawkins; stepbrother Douglas Yap; sister Marjorie Rupsh; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Inurnment to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

Benjamin Haalilio Olepau, 86, of Waimanalo, a retired city electrician supervisor and a U.S. Army veteran who served in World War II, died Feb. 19. He was born in Honokaa, Hawaii. He is survived by sons Leland, Kalani and Lawrence; daughter Laurene Sakurai; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9 a.m. Military honors: 3 p.m. at the cemetery. Casual attire.

Judy Magdalina Punsalan, 73, of Honomu, Hawaii, died Friday at Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Pahala, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Joseph, sons Steve and Ronald, brother Claudio Icari, sister Francis Freitas, five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Thursday at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Honomu, Hawaii. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2 in Hilo. Casual attire.

Dr. John Austin Sheedy Jr., 82, of Honolulu, a physician, flight surgeon and former hospital commander in Fort Meade, Md., died Feb. 22 at home. He was born in Delaware. He is survived by daughters Maureen Sheedy and Kathleen Gray, and three grandchildren. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Star of the Sea Church, 4470 Aliikoa St. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to Disabled American Veterans Chapter 3, the Knights of Columbus or the Hawaii Chapter of the American Cancer Society.

Shinayo Shinagawa, 98, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died Friday at home. She was born in Moloaa, Kauai. She is survived by sons Susumu, Charles and Fred; daughters Gladys Naida, Sadie Tateishi and Janet Shiira; 21 grandchildren; 41 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers.

Leo Dias Souza, 74, of Kaneohe, died Feb. 20 in Ewa Beach. Mass: 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Ann's Church in Kaneohe. Call after 9 a.m. Services: 10:45 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire. The mortuary provided incorrect information for an obituary published Saturday.

Sunao Todoki, 97, of Honolulu, died Feb. 19 at home. He was born in Kohala, Hawaii. He is survived by daughters Violet Todoki and June Tsuji, sisters Sueno Sugimura and Adele Tokumaru, two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Private services.

Linda Tomie Tom, 81, of Honolulu, a retired Duty Free Shoppers sales clerk, died last Monday in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Morioka, Japan. She is survived sons Robert and William, daughter Betty Nakamoto, brother Yukio Kawamura, sister Mitsue Kawamura and four grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.



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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