Obituaries

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Jeanette Sadako Arakawa
June 24, 2007
Jeanette Sadako Arakawa, 81, of Honolulu died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughters Corinne M. Arakawa and Jamie M. Apuna, brother Harry S. Torigoe, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Marie Isabella Broda
June 25, 2007
Marie Isabella Broda, 83, of Kailua, a homemaker, died in Kailua. She was born in San Francisco. She is survived by son William Buttel; daughters Christine Broda, Judy Ford, Janet Buttel and Jean Hamilton; brothers Rich and Roy Chiurco; 14 grandchildren; and numerous great-grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Monday at St. John Vianney Catholic Church. Call after 9:30 a.m.

Evelyn Bo Lin Chan
June 20, 2007
Evelyn Bo Lin Chan, 91, of Honolulu died. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Leonard Fong; daughter Jeanette Okumura; brothers Wilfred and Kai L. Lee; sisters Doris Duffey, Grace Smallwood and Becky Lee; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Visitation: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Taoist services. Cremation to follow.

Moses Chu
June 24, 2007
Moses Chu, 94, of Huntington Beach, Calif., an owner of Avalon Furniture Store in Kaimuki and Times Realty Co. in Los Angeles, died in Fountain Valley, Calif. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by daughters Carolyn Waitt and Beverly Adkins, brother Daniel, sister Miriam Char, a grandchild and a great-grandchild. Services: 8:30 a.m. Monday at Nuuanu Memorial Park. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 10:30 a.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. No flowers. Donations suggested to charity.

Angelisa Batuampo Dayal
June 21, 2007
Angelisa Batuampo Dayal, 71, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Hawaii Medical Center East. She was born in Pontevedra, Capiz, the Philippines. She is survived by sons Richard, Ronaldo, Francisco, Joey, Joseph and Rizaldy; daughters Leonisa Dayal, Nelsa Sadaya and Sisa; brother Ernesto Batuampo; sister Nenita Patricio; and 24 grandchildren. Services and burial to follow in the Philippines.

Mildred Mitsue Furumori
June 17, 2007
Mildred Mitsue Furumori, 81, of Kaneohe, a retired Heeia Elementary School cafeteria manager, died in St. Francis Hospice. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Lloyd Y., daughter Iris S. Kovach, sisters Catherine Shintaku and Amy Masui, four grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Private services.

Henry Gagutan Gloring
June 15, 2007
Henry Gagutan Gloring, 92, of Honolulu, a retired Holmes and Narver and Global Associates employee, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Rosemarie, son Henry G. Jr., daughter Erlinda Musick, 14 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild. Private services.

Harry H. Hangai
June 15, 2007
Harry H. Hangai, 95, of Honolulu, a retired Federal Aviation Administration carpenter, died in Kuakini Geriatric Care Inc. He was born in Paia, Maui. He is survived by sons Harold, Stephen, Roy and Reid; seven grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Private services.

Myoko Imoto
June 18, 2007
Myoko Imoto, 86, of Kahului, a homemaker, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Keahua, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Mitsugi, sons Ryan and Nelson, daughters Gail Kushiyama and Molly Imoto, sister Masako Nishina, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Private services.

Enid Mary Kennedy
June 20, 2007
Enid Mary Kennedy, 86, of Kaneohe, a retired nurse anesthetist, died in Kailua. She was born in England. She is survived by son Merle Fleming, daughters Carol Gill and Patricia Treasure, 12 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. Private services.

Lillian Haruko Kiyono
June 15, 2007
Lillian Haruko Kiyono, 88, of Mission Viejo, Calif., formerly of Waimalu, died in Mission Viejo. She was born in Waiakea, Hawaii. She is survived by daughters Amy K. Izumihara and Marian Abe, brothers Kenyei and Stanley Teruya, four grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Private services.

Nobuo Kobayashi
June 11, 2007
Nobuo Kobayashi, 88, of Honolulu, a retired Pearl Harbor Public Works Center mechanic and member of 100th Infantry Battalion, Company C, died. He was born in South Kohala, Hawaii. He is survived by son Roy T., daughter Clara T. Ogawa and two grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Hideko Matsuura Kodama
June 16, 2007
Hideko Matsuura Kodama, 75, of Aiea, a retired okazu-ya owner and kitchen helper, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Gumma-Ken, Japan. She is survived by husband Arthur S., daughter Michiko Kodama-Nishimoto, brother Shokichi Matsuura and two grandchildren. Private services.

Thomas Ting Hin Lee
May 25, 2007
Thomas Ting Hin Lee, 66, of San Clemente, Calif., a former ski instructor in Aspen, Colo., died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Alikai, daughter Kalani, lifelong companion Cindy Bass and hanai son Jacob. Graveside memorial: 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at Nuuanu Memorial Park.

Helen I. McCallister
June 17, 2007
Helen I. McCallister, 83, of Honolulu, an artist and homemaker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Detroit. She is survived by son Shawn, daughter Shannon M. Sterling, sister Dorothy Locke and a grandchild. Private services. Donations suggested to American Cancer Society or the Humane Society.

Ian Moore McPherson
May 22, 2007
Ian Moore McPherson, 71 of Honolulu, died in Straub Clinic & Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Lois, son John, brother Angus and five grandchildren. Private services.

Judith Tomoe Mori
June 16, 2007
Judith Tomoe Mori, 95, of Honolulu, M's Stationery owner, died in Island Nursing Home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Jason, daughter Ann, two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Private services.

Dora Christensen Murray
June 20, 2007
Dora Christensen Murray, 94, of Hilo, formerly of Volcano, Hawaii, a homemaker, died at home. She was born in Village of Ridgefield Park, N.J. She is survived by sons Scott and Paul. Celebration of life: 10:30 a.m. to noon Tuesday at Hospice of Hilo. Casual attire. Donations suggested to Hospice of Hilo, 1011 Waianuenue Ave., Hilo, HI 96720.

Clarence Hiroshi Nakamura
June 24, 2007
Clarence Hiroshi "Pancho" Nakamura, 75, of Kukuihaele, Hawaii, a retired former Hamakua Sugar Co. field service manager and Waimea Country Club golf attendant, died at home. He was born in Hakalau, Hawaii. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He is survived by wife Joanne; son Kurt; daughters Natalie "Misae" De Mello and Michele Kaiamakini; brothers Ray, James and Paul; sister Betty Miyashiro; eight grandchildren; and a great-grandchildren. Services: 4 p.m. Sunday at Honokaa Hongwanji Mission. Call after 3 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers. Cremation to follow.

Severino Cabaccang Nartatez
June 13, 2007
Severino Cabaccang Nartatez, 83, of Kaunakakai, Molokai, died in Kaunakakai. He was born in Nagbukel, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by sons Jeffery and Daniel, and daughters Teresita Pereira and Gwendolyn Collado. Services: 6-8 p.m. today at Saint Sophia Catholic Church in Kaunakakai. Mass: 10 a.m. tomorrow at the church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Kapaakea Cemetery in Kapaakea, Molokai.

David A. Rae
June 22, 2007
David A. Rae, 45, of California, a U.S. Air Force veteran and computer technician, died. He was born in Hampton, Va. He is survived by wife Sheila Naihe, father Donald, stepmother Imogene and stepsisters and stepbrothers Monica and Andy Danbom, Stephen, Zelda and Mark Brinderio. Committal services held in California. In lieu of flowers, remembrances suggested to: St. Francis of Assisi Animal Clinic c/o Olga Matthew 17297 Chesbro Lake Drive, Morgan Hill, CA 95037 or Community Hospice Inc. 2201 Euclid Ave. Hughson, CA 95326.

Margaret Celeste Reames
June 19, 2007
Margaret Celeste Reames, 79, of Kaneohe, a retired United Airlines pantry worker, died in Honolulu. She was born in Papaaloa, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Rodney, Don and Stephen; daughter Roslyn Reames and Kathleen Olivera; brother Lawrence DeRego; sister Rose T. Miltier; 15 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Ann's Church. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.

Lorraine H. Soderman
May 28, 2007
Lorraine H. Soderman, 75, of Kapolei, died in St. Francis-West Hospice. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Brian; daughter Ruby Salinda; brothers William, John and James Ho; sisters Nancy Chang, Florence Polson, Bertha Pagay and Ruby Chang; and three grandchildren. Private services.

Jack Chue Tang
June 12, 2007
Jack Chue Tang, 81, of Tempe, Ariz., an owner and operator of La Placita Mexican Food Restaurants, died in Tempe. He was born in Phoenix. He also was associated with Tang's Enterprises, formerly Tang's Markets, a former civil engineer in freeway and highway design for the state of California and city of Phoenix and an Army Air Corps corporal who served in World War II. He is survived by wife Kathleen Lum; children Lawrence, Melissa, Stanton and Anthony; brothers Lang, Ying, Ben, Sam, Kwong and Dick; sisters May, Helen, Mayen and Betty; and six grandchildren. Services in Phoenix. No flowers. Donations suggested to Light of Hope United Methodist Church, 3990 East Riggs Road Suite 3, Chandler, AZ 85249; or First United Methodist Church of Phoenix, 5510 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85012.

Nikolaus Gerhard Frank Thelen
June 18, 2007
Nikolaus Gerhard Frank Thelen, 68, of Aiea, a C&H Sugar Co. civil engineer, died in Hawaii Medical Center West. He was born in Krefeld, Germany. He is survived by son Christian, daughters Regina Schwartz and Gabi Charles, and three grandchildren. Services to be held in Germany.

Lemusu Maina Thompson
June 15, 2007
Lemusu Maina Thompson, 62, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in American Samoa. He is survived by sons Ronald, Sivia, Mu W. and Eddie E. Jr.; daughters Florence Mana, Aumai Schirmer and Eleanorah Taliloa; brothers Willia, Billy and Syvier Wightman; sisters Suni Purcell, Easter Uia, Ramona Williams and Faamalepe Hakai; and 15 grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. today at Church of Christ. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

Danny Ray Tibbets
June 24, 2007
Danny Ray Tibbets, 53, of Kealakekua, Hawaii, a chef and a musician, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Madera, Calif. He is survived by mother Charlene Torosian; sons Caleb Lebbad and Miles Tibbets; daughters Serena and Sara Tibbets, Emily Sartor, Felicity Mansoori and Colleen Jones; sisters Terri Ribordy and Gina Riffel; and six grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. tomorrow at Living Stones Church.

Marjorie Masae Unten
June 17, 2007
Marjorie Masae Unten, 94, of Honolulu, a retired Wisteria and Kenny's Coffee Shop waitress, died in Palolo Hospice House. She was born in Olaa, Hawaii. She is survived by husband Richard Y., daughter Irene Connors, brother Charles M. Nakashima and sisters Hazel F. Yoshiyama and Emiko Anzai. Private services.

See Kwong Yen
June 22, 2007
See Kwong "Sue" Yen, 82, of Kahului, a cook and waitress of the former Wing Sing Chop Suey in Wailuku, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Yin Ping, Kwangtung, China. She is survived by husband Koon Fook "Everett," daughters Linda Palmeira and Stephanie Asato, a sister, seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at Nakamura Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park.