Obituaries

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Anna Irene Beck
Feb. 22, 2006
Anna Irene Beck, 88, of Bricktown, N.J., a retired General Electric Co. employee, died in Honolulu. She was born in Elizabeth, N.J. She is survived by husband Otto and son Robert J. Private services.

William Kaha'i Blaisdell Jr.
Feb. 20, 2006
William "Bill" Kaha'i Blaisdell Jr., 77, of Kaaawa, a retired truck driver, died in Laie. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Ramona; children Willene Martin, Colleen Sherman, Ricky Sidotti and Mary Ellen Blaisdell; brothers Wallace and Dr. Richard; sisters Venice Potter and Louise Minton; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Hauula Second Ward. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Laie Cemetery.

Juanito Ang Bonoan
Feb. 19, 2006
Juanito Ang Bonoan, 71, of Pearl City, a retired chief sanitary inspector in the Philippines, died in Pearl City. He was born in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Basilidez A.; sons Juanito Jr. and Ceasar; daughters Cecile Flojo, Eugene Bonoan and Marcia Vda. de Andres; brother Renato; sisters Leda Vda. de Edralin and Velma Bitonio; and 12 grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at St. John the Baptist, 2324 Omilo Lane. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 11 a.m. Monday at the church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

Julio Itabac Carbonel
Feb. 26, 2006
Julio Itabac Carbonel, 87, of Koloa, Kauai, a Waiohi Hotel kitchen worker, died at home. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Dolores; children Fernando, Myrna, Eugenio, Reymundo and William Carbonel and Lita Lopez, Carmelita Salarzon, Rolinda Sumague, Delia Querubin and Fedelina Racho; brothers and sisters Alfredo, Daniel, Rodolfo and Ernesto Carbonel and Flora Serrano and Adelina Rivad; 25 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6-9 p.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Kauai Mortuary in Koloa. Mass: 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Raphael Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Kalapaki Bay Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Frances Suzanne Carnahan
Feb. 17, 2006
Frances Suzanne Carnahan, 52, of Lahaina, a Fishing Supply Store retail sales clerk, died at home. She was born in Maryland. She is survived by daughter Stephanie P. and brother Patrick O'Connor. Services: 5 p.m. Saturday at Canoe Beach in Lahaina.

Herbert Chew Hung Chun
Feb. 23, 2006
Herbert Chew Hung Chun, 88, of Honolulu, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Lillie, three children, sisters Rose Chun-Ng and Betty Lau, and four grandchildren. Mass: 11:15 a.m. Monday at St. Augustine Church. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Stephen M. Gardner
Feb. 19, 2006
Stephen M. Gardner, 56, of Lawai, Kauai, a journeyman carpenter, died at home. He was born in San Diego. He is survived by wife Kareen S.; sons Jonathan Bonachita and David and Kalin Dotimas; and two grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Kalaheo, Kauai. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire.

Carmella A. Gospodarek
Feb. 25, 2006
Carmella A. Gospodarek, 97, of Makawao, Maui, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in New York. She is survived by son Andrew; daughters Sally Gospodarek, Joan Lett and Irene McGhee; and sisters Valerie Meader and Yadwiga Davidson. Services to be held in Massachusetts. Donations suggested to St. Joseph Catholic Church in Makawao.

Ellen Tokie Hamada
Feb. 11, 2006
Ellen Tokie Hamada, 85, of Honolulu, a retired Castle High School custodian, died in Island Nursing Home. She was born in Lahaina. She is survived by sons Glenn S. and Patrick K., daughter Mavis K. Ohara, sisters Doris Ludwinski and Sadako Sato, and five grandchildren. Private services.

Yun Ho Ching In
Feb. 19, 2006
Yun Ho Ching In, 105, of Honolulu, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Andrew W.S. and Paul W.O., daughter Bettie Wong-Jayne, brother You Bun Ching, sister Alice Chang, 10 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. Private services. No flowers. Donations suggested to United Church of Christ Capital Improvement Fund, 467 N. Judd St., Honolulu, HI 96817.

Kiyoko Kakazu
Feb. 22, 2006
Kiyoko Kakazu, 79, of Kaneohe, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Aguni, Okinawa. She is survived by children Noboru, Thomas H., John, Robert, Mike and June; and 14 grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 5:30 p.m. Private inurnment. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Viola Leinaala Kama-Kaupu-Perez
Feb. 22, 2006
Viola Leinaala Kama-Kaupu-Perez, 48, of Waimea, Hawaii, formerly of Honolulu, a Mac Farms of Hawaii factory worker, died in North Hawaii Community Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Alfred; mother Violet Kama; sons James Kaupu Jr. and Everett Perez; daughters Lyla-Ann Kaupu, Aliana Akana and Olivia Perez; brothers Leonard P. and Joseph J.; sisters Christine Dochin, Ululani Kesio and Lucille and Joanne Kama and Lorraine Yoshida and Margaret Hirakawa; and two grandchildren. Celebration of life: noon Saturday at Dochin residence at 64-5292 Hooho St. in Kamuela. Services: 5 p.m. March 11 at Oahu Cemetery. Aloha attire.

Caroline Kauionalani Kanae
Jan. 25, 2006
Caroline Kauionalani "Carol" Kanae, 67, of Ewa Beach, a retired Ala Wai Elementary School custodian, died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Clarence K.; children Corrine Hanna, Corbett Kanae-Kanoa and Clarence Jr., Cullen, Carla, Cathleen K., Chaundra and Clement Kanae; sisters Jeanette Souza and Mabel Andrade; and eight grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

William K. Kanekoa Sr.
Feb. 24, 2006
William K. Kanekoa Sr., 87, of Kahului, a retired Chevron Oil Co. employee and Kahului Railroad Co. locomotive engineer, died at home. He was born in Nahiku, Maui. He is survived by wife Rachel; sons William Jr., James, Wilfred and Clyde; brother Harry; sisters Josephine Byrd and Edith Kanekoa; 23 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kahului. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery. Reception at church hall to follow.

Donald C. King
Feb. 17, 2006
Donald C. King, 85, of Kaneohe, died in Kaneohe. He was born in South Dakota. He is survived by daughters Lisa M. Gates and Leanna Jones. Private services.

Herbert Hisaji Koga
Feb. 13, 2006
Herbert Hisaji "Bert" Koga, 89, of Honolulu, a Bert Koga Service and Repair owner, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Wahiawa. He is survived by wife Mary M.; sons Malcolm, Marvin and Milton; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Private services.

Hironobu Kuroyanagi
Feb. 25, 2006
Hironobu Kuroyanagi, 61, of Honolulu, a licensed hair stylist and freelance photographer, died. He was born in Zushi Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. He is survived by wife Emiko, son Ken, daughters Rena and Remi, mother Fujie and sister Yae. Services: 6 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Cremation to follow. Private services and inurnment to be held in Japan at a later date.

Angeline Ramos Lai
Feb. 18, 2006
Angeline Ramos "Angie" Lai, 51, of Kahului, a former Queen's Medical Center receptionist, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Wailuku. She is survived by husband Bill, father Ralph Ramos, stepmother Minnie, brother Adam Ramos and sisters Barbara Nakato and Kaloia Kaulili. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Inurnment at St. Anthony Church Cemetery.

Robert Kiley Lange
Feb. 16, 2006
Robert Kiley Lange, 82, of Honolulu, a retired Hawaiian Airlines employee, died in Hale Ho Aloha. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Evelyn K. Private services.

Rosemarie Mabuni

Feb. 25, 2006

Rosemarie Mabuni, 68, of Kailua-Kona, a retired Hilo Hattie's sales clerk, died in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by husband Melvin; son Curtis Black; stepsons Dylan, Darrin and Jon; daughter Lisa Ishikawa; stepdaughter Esther Kanehailua; sister Janet Kina; and 15 grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Sunday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Alan Takeo Matsuura
Dec. 10, 2005
Alan Takeo Matsuura, 61, of Honolulu, a state Department of Health records custodian, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Kahuku. He is survived by mother Dorothy Y.; and sisters Diane H. Goo, Sharon S. Yoshiura and Arleen Y. Matsuura. Scattering of ashes to be held at a later date.

Theodore Mitsugi Minami
Feb. 13, 2006
Theodore Mitsugi "Ted" Minami, 67, of Waipahu, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard computer specialist and Pearl City High School maintenance department employee, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Aiea. He is survived by wife Romelle "Romi"; son Jon; daughter Tia; brother Dr. Franklin; and sisters Ruth Sonoda, Agnes Suzuki and Patsy Fujimoto. Services: 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire.

Alfred Rosa Pacheco
Feb. 20, 2006
Alfred Rosa Pacheco, 85, of Waipahu, a retired Hawaiian Electric Co. assistant plant engineer, died in Honolulu. He was born in Kehaka, Maui. He is survived by wife Mary; children Lucille "Judy" Hill and Alfred Jr., Alan and Kevin Pacheco and Alison Pacheco-Auna; sister Rosaline; 17 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. No flowers.

Luciano Figueroa Perez
Feb. 18, 2006
Luciano Figueroa "Lucio" Perez, 88, of Honolulu, died in Tripler Army Medical Center. He was born in Aiea. He is survived by brothers Ignacio, Manuel, John and Joseph; and sister Helen Figueroa. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire.

Jamieann Kaleinani Puni Pikini
Feb. 17, 2006
Jamieann Kaleinani Puni Pikini, 42, of Kapaa, Kauai, a state Department of Taxation employee, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Bradford P.; daughter JarraeTehani K. Puni; parents James and Mary Ann Puni; brother Bishop F. Puni; sisters AlexieAnn and Maryann "Mele"; and hanai sisters Miala "Tita" Summers, Paulette Yam and Pastor Mary Ann Francisco. Visitation: 6-9 p.m. March 15 at Kauai Veterans Center in Lihue. Services: 11 a.m. March 16 at the veterans center. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Kalapaki Bay Memorial Park Cemetery. Aloha attire.

Glenn Richard Reinhardt
Feb. 20, 2006
Glenn Richard Reinhardt, 53, of Wailuku, a former T.J. Gomes Trucking Co. mechanic, died at home. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by parents William E. Jr. and Josephine M.; brothers Joseph U. Kamaka and William E. III, Charles I. and Lloyd E. Reinhardt; and sister Marilyn R. Ortiz. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.

Josephine Mary Sampaio
Feb. 22, 2006
Josephine Mary Sampaio, 83, of Kaneohe, a homemaker, died in Kaneohe. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter Barbara Gray; sons Leonard, Dickie and John; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and three great- great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at the cemetery. Casual attire.

Helen Masue Sato
Feb. 21, 2006
Helen Masue Sato, 89, of Aiea, a retired Tori Richard Ltd. seamstress, died in Ka Punawai Ola. She was born in Kapaa, Kauai. She is survived by sons Dennis S. and Glenn T., brothers Masaru Hiyane and Richard T. Hiyane, a step-grandchild and a step-great-grandchild. Private services.

Eleanor W. Sexton
Feb. 18, 2006
Eleanor W. "Swish" Sexton, 86, of Honolulu, a former Central Union Church Preschool and St. Clement's School teacher, died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter Mary Emily S. Greenwell, sister Katy W. Lowrey, two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Monday at Punahou School Thurston Memorial Chapel. Inurnment: 9 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Mission Children's Society Cemetery. No flowers. Donations suggested to Boys and Girls Club of Hawaii, Hawaiian Mission Children's Society, Honolulu Academy of Arts and Punahou School.

Ayako Shibuya
Feb. 22, 2006
Ayako Shibuya, 86, of Puhi, Kauai, a retired Kauai Surf housekeeper, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Kealia, Kauai. She is survived by husband Masaichi; sons Roy M. and Glenn Y.; sisters Hatsuko Sadamitsu, Chieko Shimizu and Laura Hirokawa; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Private services.

Robert Allan Sorenson
Feb. 26, 2006
Robert Allan Sorenson, 47, of Kaneohe, an Environmental Services sales representative, died in Kaneohe. He was born in Denver. He is survived by wife Tammy; sons Warren Pitts and Jonathan Riofta; daughters Maezie and Sarah Riofta; father Darrell; brother John; and sisters Nancy Swailes, Mary Kroening, Barbara Novak and Pamela Kaiser. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at Community of Christ Kaneohe Congregation. Call after 3 p.m. Scattering of ashes to be held at a later date.

Hazel Akiko Teruya
Feb. 18, 2006
Hazel Akiko Teruya, 89, of Mililani, a retired music instructor, died at home. She was born in Wahiawa. She is survived by husband Wilfred S., son Michael, daughter Marianne Nakakura, brothers Ronald S. and James Sakamoto, sister Masako Kimura, two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire.

Ellen Chiyo Tokushige
Feb. 21, 2006
Ellen Chiyo Tokushige, 88, of Honolulu, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. She was born in Honouliuli. She is survived by son Walter, daughter Rose Shin and three grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 539 Kapahulu Ave. Call after 9 a.m. Inurnment: 2 p.m. at Oahu Cemetery. Aloha attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 539 Kapahulu Ave., Honolulu, HI 96815.

Masato Tsutsumi
Feb. 17, 2006
Masato Tsutsumi, 86, of Kahului, a retired Maui Pineapple Co. chief engineer, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. He was born in Kahului. He is survived by wife Kiyoko, daughter Anne Jinnai, sisters Taeko Nagahiro and Tomiko Tsutsumi, two grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Private services.