Obituaries

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Juan Baclig
July 19, 2006
Juan Baclig, 82, of Eleele, Kauai, a groundsman, died in Garden Isle Healthcare Center. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Romana "Romie" P.; sons Benigno and Ireneo; daughters Zeny B. Sacro, Narcy B. Bisarra and Maxima B. Serrano; sister Dolores B. Irorita; 24 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 6-9 p.m. today at Borthwick Kauai Mortuary. Mass: 10 a.m. tomorrow at Eleele Sacred Heart Church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Hanapepe Public Cemetery. Casual attire. Additional information for an obituary printed Wednesday.

Edward Robert Beauchamp
Aug. 8, 2006
Edward Robert Beauchamp, 72, of Honolulu, an author and professor at the University of Hawaii, Keio University at Tokyo and Eotvos Lorand University at Budapest, Hungary, died. He was born in Manhattan, N.Y. He is survived by wife Nancy J. and son Kevin K. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at Nuuanu Memorial Park. Inurnment: 10:45 a.m. at the cemetery. Casual attire.

Fabian Tapia Blas
July 31, 2006
Fabian Tapia Blas, 85, of Honolulu, a retired Ilikai Hotel kitchen worker, died in St. Francis Medical Center. He was born in Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by sons Rogelio, Danny, Pete, Reynaldo and Rolly; daughters Lydia Daquioag, Chris Barbosa, Fely Salcedo and Melvina Natividad; brother Vicente Sr.; sister Francisca Antonio; 25 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. John the Baptist Church, 2324 Omilo Lane, Kalihi. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

William Neal Cutler
Aug. 5, 2006
William Neal "Bill" Cutler, 43, of Waimanalo, a Kailua restaurateur, died in Waimanalo. He was born in Colorado. He is survived by wife JoAnne A. Hernandez; stepsons Eli and Sam Clemens; hanai sons Peabody, Snoop and Waldo; hanai daughters Veronica and Flora; mother Betty Minshall; father George; stepmother Jerry; stepbrothers Bob and Rick Johnson; and sisters Barbara Tanaka and Scarlett Sanford. Services: 5 p.m. Tuesday at Waimanalo Beach adjacent to their home, 41-020 Hihimanu St., Waimanalo, HI 96795. Reception to follow. Casual attire.

Zenaida Numanap Dumaslan
July 22, 2006
Zenaida Numanap Dumaslan, 39, of Pearl City, a Waipahu High School assistant teacher, died at home. She was born in Bulacan, Philippines. She is survived by father Jose; son Jean C.; daughters Claudianne, Claudeth and Claudine; brother Rudy Namanap; and sisters Remy, Rosie, Cecille and Josie. Services: 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Oahu Cemetery. Call after 5:30 p.m. Burial to be held in the Philippines.

Ernest C. Durante Sr.
July 29, 2006
Ernest C. Durante Sr., 64, of Kailua, a retired GTE Hawaiian Tel switchman, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Marie Salcedo-Durante; sons Ernest Jr. and Mark S. Durante and Ranier S. Braga; mother Eva; brother Vernon; sisters Jeanette Durante and Gertrude Andrade; and six grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. John Vianney Catholic Church. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire.

Lester Atsushi Fujioka
Aug. 7, 2006
Lester Atsushi Fujioka, 57, of Hilo, a Sack 'N Save Foods Puainako meat cutter, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Laupahoehoe, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Louise, daughters Caroline and Michelle, brothers Harvey and Howard, and sister Janis Picone. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.

Matsuyo Henna
Aug. 8, 2006
Matsuyo Henna, 90, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Island Nursing Home. She was born in Waianae. She is survived by son David, daughter Joyce and a grandchild. Private services.

Eleanor Kalehua Hew Len
July 21, 2006
Eleanor "Aunty Rose" Kalehua Hew Len, 90, of Ewa Beach died at home. She was born in Puna, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Charles and Joseph; daughters Lily Kelley, Rita Sweeney, Thelma Halemano, Ruth Bersabal and Esetera Hanamoto; brothers Robert and Waynerd Simmons; sisters Mary Akana, Virginia Matsumura and Kuulei Lyden; 26 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. today at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Committal services: 10:30 a.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire. Incorrect information was given in an obituary Monday.

Marion Tei Joto
Aug. 4, 2006
Marion Tei Joto, 92, of Honolulu, a retired orchid packer, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Waianae. She is survived by husband John H., sons Ernest H. and James H., daughter Jane H. Alcantra, sister Vivian S. Ikenaga, nine grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren. Private services.

Heliodora Rodriguez Kahalelehua
Aug. 7, 2006
Heliodora Rodriguez Kahalelehua, 84, of Honolulu, a retired Kahala Hilton Hotel housekeeper, died in Leeward Integrated Health Services. She was born in Panama. She is survived by sister Myrtle Yamane. Services: 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

Nancy Ann Keahiolalo
Aug. 8, 2006
Nancy Ann Keahiolalo, 64, of Honolulu died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Joseph, Wayne and Michael; brothers Ronald and Francis Jarrett; and two grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Monday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, 20 S. Kukui St. Call after 5:30 p.m. Private inurnment to be held at later date. No flowers.

Deborah Marie Maloney
Aug. 6, 2006
Deborah Marie "Debbie" Maloney, 54, of Kailua died in Kailua. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Tom, daughter Dawn McCaa and sister Maureen Furedi. Services: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Memorial Park. Call after 5 p.m. Private scattering to be held at a later date. No flowers.

Rita D. Mira
Aug. 8, 2006
Rita D. Mira, 75, of Eleele, Kauai, a homemaker, died. She was born in Waimea, Kauai. She is survived by husband Escolastico K., son Terence, daughter Rita G. Souza, brother Dimeterio Dannog, sister Dolores Alpeche and five grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Monday at Garden Island Mortuary. Call after 1 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Haruto Nakamoto
Aug. 3, 2006
Haruto Nakamoto, 91, of Pearl City, a retired construction supervisor, died in Pearl City. He was born in Kohala, Hawaii. He is survived by son Sidney, two grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Private inurnment to be held at a later date.

Myra Hachiko Reyes
July 31, 2006
Myra Hachiko Reyes, 71, of Honolulu died in St. Francis Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by brother Elmer N. Nishizawa and sisters Harriet I. Kawakami and Florence T. and Shirley S. Nishizawa. Private services. No monetary offerings.

Frances Gertrude Soon
July 30, 2006
Frances Gertrude Soon, 93, of Honolulu died in Hale Ola Kino. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Francis and Leonard, sister Helen Akwai, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Lauretta Yukie Yamamoto
July 22, 2006
Lauretta Yukie Yamamoto, 91, of Wailua, Kauai, a retired Department of Health office manager, died in Lihue. She was born in Kilauea, Kauai. She is survived by daughter Dayne Lacaden, brothers Kenneth and James Saiki, sister Clarissa Kuniyoshi, three grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Private services.

Marian Izuko Yoshioka
July 29, 2006
Marian Izuko Yoshioka, 94, of Honolulu, a retired Harry's Music Store co-owner, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Emmett G., sister Ruth Nakagawa, three grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Aloha attire.