Obituaries

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Charles F. Marsland Jr. / City Prosecutor

Zenji Abe / World War II Veteran

Haruko Abe
April 7, 2007
Haruko Abe, 88, of Lihue, a retired Hale Kauai clerk, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. She was born in Lihue. She is survived by sister Lillian A.I. Lumacad. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Lihue Hongwanji.

Rufino Agustin Bagaoisan
April 5, 2007
Rufino Agustin Bagaoisan, 93, of Waipahu, a retired Jaco Maintenance Tropicana West maintenance man, died in Hawaii Medical Center West. He was born in Baay, Batac, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by sons Lebe and Julio; daughters Honorata Rabanal, Rosalinda Bolosan, Adelina Basuel and Rebecca Lagmay; sister Juana; 27 grandchildren; and 40 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday and 11 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, 20 S. Kukui St., Honolulu. Call after 6 p.m. Monday and 8:30 a.m. Tuesday. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Imogen Groeschel Baird
March 19, 2007
Imogen Groeschel "Micky" Baird, 90, of San Mateo, Calif., a Honolulu Advertiser travel editor, Qantas Airways employee and interior designer, died at home. She was born in New York. She is survived by son Terry A., daughter Brooke B. Brown, sister Courtney A. White, five grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Private services. Donations suggested to Sutter VNA and Hospice, 700 S. Claremont St., Suite 220, San Mateo, CA 94402.

Chadwick David Brown
April 8, 2007
Chadwick David Brown, 32, of Mountain View, Hawaii, a certified tennis professional and instructor and White Planetary World-Bridger, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Agana Heights, Guam. He is survived by son Kai J.A., mother Jimmye L., father and stepmother David S. and Linda, and sister Jill C.L. Services: 5 p.m. tomorrow at MacKenzie State Park in lower Puna, Hawaii.

Kam York Liu Chun
March 26, 2007
Kam York Liu Chun, 85, of Honolulu, a retired cannery worker, died in Honolulu. She was born in China. She is survived by sons Lawrence and Lester, daughter Bernice Montayre, brother Young Wah Liu, sister Florence Lau, eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Private services.

William K. Cox
April 2, 2007
William K. "Billy" Cox, 68, of Waialua, a Tripler Army Medical Center boiler plant employee, died in Wahiawa General Hospital. He was born in Waialua. He is survived by wife Yvonne U.; son William Jr.; daughters Tracy L. Munoz, Stacy L. Kauwalu and Nicole Mae P. Sivatia; brothers Charles and Everett; sister Louise Kawahakui; and five grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 9:30 a.m. Inurnment: 11:30 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

Jeffrey Jay Ellison
April 7, 2007
Jeffrey Jay Ellison, 62, of Kapaa, Kauai, a state Department of Health employee, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He is survived by mother Dorothy and sister Joann. Private services.

Elizabeth Y.L. Engle
April 3, 2007
Elizabeth Y.L. "Betty" Engle, 70, of Las Vegas, formerly of Honolulu, died in Las Vegas. She was born in Wailuku. She is survived by sons Ronald Absher and Richard Lee Jr.; daughters Laura L. Morimatsu and Cynthia L. Nishijo; brother Gary Pang; sisters Elaine Wong, Cynthia Hoag, Janet Gaza, Alma Driskill and Carol Labrador; six grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Private services.

Gary Richard Moore
April 8, 2007
Gary Richard Moore, 65, of Makawao, Maui, a Barbeques and Spices owner, died in Makawao. He was born in Portland, Ore. He is survived by son Ward J., daughter Amy C.B., brothers Daryl and Zephyr, sister Marcia and three grandchildren. Gathering: 9 a.m. tomorrow at Polo Ranch in Makawao. Donations suggested to Makawao Paniolo Parade, P.O. Box 1104, Makawao, HI 96768.

John Lindsay Noble
April 7, 2007
John Lindsay Noble, 55, of Danville, Calif., an insurance broker, died in Kailua-Kona. He was born in Berkeley, Calif. He is survived by wife Hunter, sons Todd and Jay, daughter Sally, father Robert, brother Scott and sister Christie. Services to be held in California.

James T. Spurlock Jr.
April 3, 2007
James T. Spurlock Jr., 77, of Aiea, a Certified Management Inc. maintenance manager, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Louisville, Ky. He is survived by wife Bernice; son Richard; stepsons Albert Jr., Carl and Brian Souza; daughters Angela Riley, Leslie Whitlock, Sharon Rodriguez, Debbie Parks and Sheila Blecker; stepdaughters Susan Pagaduan, Peggy Akau, Rosemary Melim and Sharon, Debra and Brenda Souza; sisters Doris Mullins, Betty Sandefur and Bobby Penegar; 35 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Monday at St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church. Call after 6 p.m. Committal services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe.

Howard Masuji Tasaka
March 26, 2007
Howard Masuji Tasaka, 86, of Honolulu, a Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. chief accountant and U.S. Army Military Intelligence Service veteran, died in Hale Pulama Mau. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by sons Ralph and Burt, daughter Lynn and brother Robert. Private services.