Obituaries

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Victoria R. Almeida
Aug. 29, 2006
Victoria R. Almeida, 85, of Wailuku, a Roberts Hawaii Transportation Co. aide worker, died in Kula Hospital. She was born in Wailuku. She is survived by sons Andrew A. Jr., George F., Gordon B. and Edward I.; daughters Pearl M. Kanuha, Dorna M.K. Podlewski, Delphine H. Van Bramer and Gwyn S. Reyes; brothers George and William Reinhardt; sisters Hannah Antonio and Eleanor Crislip; 35 grandchildren; 55 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Nakamura Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Aloha attire.

Molly Kikue Belaski
Aug. 23, 2006
Molly Kikue Belaski, 81, of Ewa died in Ka Punawai Ola. She was born in Waialua. She is survived by sons Albert E. and Jacob J.; daughters Alberta Nicod, Eileen Burnette, Geraldine Cougnet, Carol Bost, Ernestine Peronto and Adelina Belaski; brothers Tomoyoshi and Samuel Higa; 18 grandchildren; and 35 great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire.

Joseph Bosque
Aug. 31, 2006
Joseph Bosque, 58, of Kihei, Maui, a retired auto repair man, died at home. He was born in Puunene, Maui. He is survived by wife Terry L.A.; sons Kody N.A. and Brandy; daughters Ami Lewis, Daisree Young, TiffaniJean "TJ" Plunkett and Tanialee Bosque; stepsons Kealoha, Keaka "Pudgee" and Kealii Rodrigues; stepdaughters Shantelle, Sheryl and Chelsey Rodrigues; brothers Francisco "Moki," Eglesario "Glen" and Benjamin; sisters Leonora Simon, Mary Blake, Rosita Polido, Lolita Quinsaat and Aurelia "Dolly" Bosque; 12 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Private scattering of ashes. Casual attire. In lieu of flowers, leis are welcome.

Nona Leilani Boudreau
Aug. 28, 2006
Nona Leilani Boudreau, 74, of Hilo, proprietor of Awili Store, Anchorage Bar and Nona's Lunch Shop, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by sons Clarence C. Carter and Harold, Rick, Jon Lin and Keith Boudreau; daughters Bea Hudman and Leilani Willets; brother Norman Lacerdo; sisters Nora Tavares, Naomi Alcosiba and Mary Lou Haimoto; 17 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.

Maria Baggao Calibuso
Aug. 29, 2006
Maria Baggao Calibuso, 90, of Ewa Beach died in Maluhia Long-Term Care Center. She was born in Santa, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. She is survived by sons Emelio and Rogelio; daughters Frances Cabanban, Lolita Ocampo, Josephine Arcalas, Rosemelda Navalta and Thelma Calibuso; 20 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. No flowers.

Priscilla Joyce Dacoscos
Aug. 21, 2006
Priscilla Joyce Dacoscos, 59, of Honolulu, a Lanakila Rehabilitation and Flamingo Chuckwagon employee, died in Kaiser Medical Center. She is survived by mother Helen; brothers Raymond Jr., Raynard and Randall Dacoscos, David and Anthony Canlas, Ronald Rodin and Danilo Dimapilis; sisters April Jones, Renee Gamiao, Alicia Ascencio and Karen Cogdill; and caregivers Marilou and Calvin Chin. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Aloha attire.

Debra Darline Delizo
Aug. 27, 2006
Debra Darline Delizo, 48, of Ewa Beach died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter Melony Bender; brothers Don C. and Del D.; sisters Valerie M. Lopes, Denise K. Smith and Veronica L. Delizo-Travis; and five grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Saturday at Calvary Chapel West Oahu, 91-928 Fort Weaver Road, Ewa Beach. Call after 5 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.

Betty Ann Ditucci
Aug. 26, 2006
Betty Ann Ditucci, 75, of Honolulu died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband John, sons Stefan and Adrian, brothers Ronald and Nelson Liu, sister Muriel Ramos and a grandchild. Mass: 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Pius X. Call after 9:30 a.m. Private inurnment. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Glenn Arvid Engman Jr.
Aug. 31, 2006
Glenn Arvid Engman Jr., 51, of Honolulu, an art dealer and gallery owner, died in Honolulu. He was born in Marquette, Mich. He is survived by companion Orlando Agudelo-Botero, father Glenn Sr., brother Steven and sisters Connie Morgan and Kristine Anderson. Mass: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Holy Trinity Church. Call after 5:45 p.m. Aloha attire.

Robert Maihui Kanuha Sr.
Aug. 30, 2006
Robert Maihui Kanuha Sr., 76, of Waimanalo, a musician and retired city Refuse Department supervisor, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Naopuu, Maui. He is survived by wife Doris; children Jerida Villaruel, Clare K. De Leon, Catherine K. King, Frances K. Torres, Jefferey K. Hewett, and Hilary K. Sr., Robert M. Jr., Roland P. and Makalapua Kanuha; brothers Roland and Douglas; sister Victoria A. Reis; caregiver Jodi Barques; 34 grandchildren; and 55 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at St. George in Waimanalo, 41-1323 Kalanianaole Highway. Call after 5 p.m. Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday at the church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

Colette Tomiko Iwalani Higa Kawaa
Aug. 28, 2006
Colette Tomiko Iwalani Higa Kawaa, 50, of Honolulu died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Peter; daughter Natasha Richardson; stepsons Randall, Darren and Lyman; brother Nelson Higa; grandparent Caroline Afong; three grandchildren; and nine step-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Graveside services: 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Flowers welcome.

Vernon Gunji Koike
Aug. 21, 2006
Vernon Gunji Koike, 64, of Honolulu, developer/management, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Larraine R., son Christopher, daughter Candace, father Gunji, brother Kent and sister Charlotte Cambra. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Craig Morito Maeshiro
Aug. 24, 2006
Craig Morito Maeshiro, 53, a Shriners Hospital for Children radiology manager, died in St. Francis-West Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Pearl S., daughter Jordann M., mother Fujie, brothers Brian H. and David H. and sister Jean K. Kwock. Services: 4 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Ronald Peter McCallum
Aug. 20, 2006
Ronald Peter McCallum, 60, of Las Vegas, a U.S. Air Force navigator, died. He was born in Springfield, Mass. He is survived by wife Ginger, son Glenn Tom, daughter Sherri Tomishima and three grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Incorrect information was given in an obituary yesterday.

Nancy Kamakaonaona Naeole
Aug. 30, 2006
Nancy Kamakaonaona Naeole, 59, of Honolulu died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Joseph Sr.; sons Joseph Jr., Eryke "Kalani" and Kainoa; daughter Joelle "Kamaka"; sisters Leatrice Villarin, Alvina Puaoi, Eileen Norman, Sharleen Heanu and Paulette Kaleikini; and three grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Thursday and 9 a.m. Friday. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.

Paul Makoto Okada
Aug. 24, 2006
Paul Makoto Okada, 85, of Pearl City, a retired Operating Engineers-Local 3 heavy equipment operator, died at home. He was born in Aiea. He is survived by sons Paul H. and Morgan T., sisters Kaye Hokama and Vivian Asato, six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Jose Luis Lemus Pantoja
Aug. 31, 2006
Jose Luis Lemus Pantoja, 39, of Kailua-Kona, a paint contractor, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in San Nicolas, Mexico. He is survived by wife Martha De Lemus; son Alejandro Lemus; daughters Andrea and Angela Lemus; parents Alfonso and Guadalupe Lemus; brothers Enrique, Salvador, Jose, Antonio, Guadalupe, Manuel, Juan and Alfonso Lemus; and sisters Rosa Arriga, Trina Lesama and Elvira Raya. Mass: 10 a.m. tomorrow at St. Michael's Catholic Church. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

George Puu
Aug. 30, 2006
George Puu, 78, of Waimanalo, a retired city superintendent and U.S. Army veteran, died in Kailua. He was born in Kailua, Maui. He is survived by wife Frances; sons George Jr., Rodney, Wade and Ricky; daughters Shirley Freitas, Susan Young and Sandy Puu; brothers Charles and Dacky; sisters Nora Adric and Dorothy Driscoll; 14 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 5:30 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire. No flowers.

Stephanie Mary Abarcar Requelman
Aug. 28, 2006
Stephanie Mary Abarcar Requelman, 61, of Ookala, Hawaii, a homemaker and former Mauna Kea Beach Hotel waitress, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honokaa, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Robert "Bobby," sons John and David, mother Andrea P. Abarcar, brother Peter N. Abarcar Sr., sisters Patricia Reynolds and Victoria D. Teves, and five grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Friday at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Call after 6 p.m. Services: noon Saturday at the church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.

Raymond Roller Jr.
Aug. 1, 2006
Raymond "Babez" Roller Jr., 37, of Kailua died in Kailua. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by daughters Cheyenne Saizon and Reilani Tilton-Roller; sisters Eldora Figueroa, Sharon Mandeville, Regina Yasuda and Ray Ann Hendrickson; brothers Reginald "Reggie," Ryan and Recent "Bully" Roller, and Anthony and Gregory Kanoa; and stepmothers Angelina and Lois. Services: 7 p.m. Friday and 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 6 p.m. Friday and 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Burial: 1 p.m. at the cemetery. Casual attire.

Grace Chiyoko Sakai
Aug. 17, 2006
Grace Chiyoko Sakai, 91, of Kaneohe, a retired Camp Smith and Fort Shafter secretary and former Junior Beauty Shop owner and hairdresser, died in Kaneohe. She was born in Kona, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Thomas; children Joyce Long, Lana Carroll, and Eunice and Thomas Sakai; brothers Takeshi and Herbert Okano; and sister Laura Kubota. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9:30 a.m. Reception to follow. No flowers. No monetary offerings.

Dexter Masayoshi Sanada
Aug. 21, 2006
Dexter Masayoshi Sanada, 77, of Honolulu, a retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard marine machinist, died in Tripler Army Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Miyako; sons Darwin, Douglas and Davy; daughter Sue Chun; and eight grandchildren. Private services.

Ellen Theresa Kaipolani Seto
Aug. 25, 2006
Ellen Theresa Kaipolani "Sweetie" Seto, 64, of Waipahu died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Darren; daughters Leigh Ann Seto, Naomi Viernes and Kaipolani Geronimo; sisters Cecilia Miyamoto, Eleanora Domingcil, Lorraine K. Zumi, Gwendolyn Guting, Dolores Elvenia and Frances Tyler; nine grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. No services.

Lourdes Jarina Stathouros
Aug. 26, 2006
Lourdes Jarina Stathouros, 58, of Ewa Beach died in Honolulu. She was born in Sagay Negros, Occidental, the Philippines. She is survived by daughter Yurica "Cookie" Beltrano; son Franz J. Fuentebella; brothers Edgar, Eliseo, Feleciano Jr., Felino and Peter; sisters Mila and Luisa; and five grandchildren. Private services. In lieu of flowers, offer mass for repose of her soul.

Masami Tanabe
Aug. 23, 2006
Masami Tanabe, also known as "Antone" and "Sash," 84, of Mililani, a U.S. Army veteran with 442nd Regimental Combat Team SVC Co., died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by wife Margaret M., son Chester M., daughters Sandra Ono and Corinne Ching, brothers Haruto and Osamu, sisters Waiko Ginoza and Shizuka Kawabata, and five grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

William Alexander Tulloch
Aug. 29, 2006
William Alexander "Bill" Tulloch, 80, of Mountain View, Hawaii, a retired federal government employee and U.S. Navy veteran who served in World War II, died at home. He was born in Newark, N.J. He is survived by wife Margarita "Margie"; sons William "Tommy," Terrence "Eddie," David and Louie; daughters Linda Holguin and Lita Tulloch; stepson Jon Bagang; stepdaughter Liezel Bagang; and six grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Committal services: 9:30 a.m. Friday at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire.

Cecil James Walker Jr.
Aug. 28, 2006
Cecil James Walker Jr., 79, of Hilo, a retired Kuwaye Trucking Co. truck driver, died in Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center. He was born in Pahoehoe, Kona, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Hannah P.; son Jimmy C.; daughters Kathleen Akimseu, Lila Ann Gaston, Davelyn Walker, Frandale Nielsen and Juliette Andrade; brothers Edward, Herman and Raymond; sisters Violet De Motta, Shirley Cruz and Betty Jane Kali; 22 grandchildren; and 29 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2 pavilion. Burial to follow. Casual attire.

Sharon Pomaikai Wong
Aug. 11, 2006
Sharon Pomaikai Wong, 67, of Waianae, a homemaker, died in Ewa Beach. She is survived by son the Rev. Joseph E., also known as David Jr.; daughters Carrielily "Honeygirl" Laimana, Betty Lou Baldomero and Corinthians "Halelu," Ruth "Naomi" and Malawaina "Mala" Wong; hanai daughters Browny and Girly; brothers William Panni and Ceasar and Peter Kamealoha; sisters Wainona Kauakahi and Sarah Kamakea; 13 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday at 89-021 Piliokahi Ave., Kealanas Beach. Call after 1 p.m. Casual attire. Leis welcome.

Don Takeo Yakabe
Aug. 28, 2006
Don Takeo Yakabe, 86, of Kahului, a Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Co. carpenter, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. He was born in Puunene, Maui. He is survived by wife Adele T.; son Michael; daughter Linda Hudnall; brothers Robert, Harry and Charles; sisters Patricia Agena, Ethel Kurihara, Lillian Yoshimoto, Katherine Gima and Annette Yamada; and three grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Nakamura Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 10:30 a.m. Sept. 11 at Maui Memorial Park.