Obituaries

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John Kaaikamanu Alo Sr.
Oct. 5, 2007
John Kaaikamanu Alo Sr., 77, of Wailuku, a retired Matsuda Upholstery designer, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by wife Verna Ann K.; son John "JJ" Jr.; daughters Yonanette "Yona" and Lulia "LuLu" Alo, Myrlynette "Kaui" Palau, Verlene Dugay and Mynette "Mai" Alo-Kawaha; hanai daughter Jennifer Kan Hai; brothers Simeon and John "Greg"; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Cremation to follow. Scattering of ashes: 10 a.m. next Sunday at Kalama Park, Kihei. Lei welcome.

Janet Irene Ayresman
Sept. 28, 2007
Janet Irene Ayresman, 85, of Hilo, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Loren V., brothers Robert and James Green, a grandchild and a great-grandchild. Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after noon. Burial: 1:330 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. No flowers. Donations suggested to St. Judes Crippled Children's Hospital in her memory.

Juliette Duvauchelle Brown
Oct. 11, 2007
Juliette "Paa" Duvauchelle Brown, 88, of Hilo, a retired elementary and high school teacher, died in Life Care Center of Hilo. She was born in Lahaina. She is survived by husband William "Bunny" III; sons Elson "Bobo" and Boyson Brown, Eugene, William R. and Glen A. Elliot; daughter Haunani Yorong; and brother Eugene Duvauchelle. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire.

Kathleen Leinaala De Coito
Oct. 2, 2007
Kathleen Leinaala De Coito, 54, of Kailua-Kona, a Wal-Mart training coordinator, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Dale R., son Ikaika D., parents Isaac Sylva Sr. and Matilda Garvida, brother Isaac Sylva Jr. and two grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kailua-Kona. Call after 6 p.m. Services: 12:30 p.m. Thursday at the Hilo Stake Center, 1373 Kilauea Ave. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire.

Raymond Leroy Delight
Oct. 11, 2007
Raymond Leroy Delight, 67, of Honolulu, a plumber, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in California. He is survived by wife Jackie, son Gary, daughter Renee Delight-Latorre, brother Arthur, a grandchild and two great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Hale Koa Hotel, Waikiki Beach.

Joe Lafo Fano
Oct. 11, 2007
Joe Lafo Fano, 69, of Waianae, a carpenter, died at home. He was born in American Samoa. He is survived by wife Janette U.; son Peter J.; daughters Sarah A. Kila and Frances J. Atuatasi; brothers Sefo M. and Tautai Fano, and Peter Stanley; sisters Maila Sooga, Ioana Kaliti, Faitotoa Sao, Asoiva Paulo and Vineula Moevao; and nine grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire.

Carole Mae Sueko Heya
Oct. 9, 2007
Carole Mae Sueko Heya, 66, of Kaneohe, a Hosoi Garden Mortuary kitchen helper, died in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Makawao, Maui. She is survived by sons Lance, Sterling and Larson; daughters Sherri Seguirant and Lorene Berinobis; brothers Jimmy Maeda and Susumi Inouye; sisters Merle Tokunaga and Machan Tomita; 11 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire.

Marian Tamiko Inouye
Oct. 5, 2007
Marian Tamiko Inouye, 85, of Honolulu, retired Waialae Beauty Salon owner and operator, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Mark K.; daughters Kathleen K. Inouye-Anzai and Anne A. Inouye-O'Grady; brothers Dr. Frank K., Jonathan T. and Timothy Y. Kajiwara; sisters Margaret M. Jodoi and Hannah T. Osaki; hanai brother George Iwamoto; and two grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.

Lasalo Lauti
Oct. 8, 2007
Lasalo Lauti, 67, of Honolulu, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Tuvalu. He is survived by wife Bernice; sons Tom, Larry, Lenny and Kivoli; daughter Juanita; brother Sir Toaripi; sisters Vaitupu and Finepa; and six grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.

Lindsey Lee
Oct. 11, 2007
Lindsey Lee, 60, of Hilo, Lindsey Lee Ceramic Tile Contracting proprietor and a Navy veteran who served during the Vietnam War, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Margie, son Aaron, daughter Charlotte "Kanani" Kekela, sisters Leinaala Simmons and Marvis Kerr and a grandchild. Services: 6 p.m. Wednesday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo. Call after 5 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hilo. Call after 9 a.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.

Terry William Lind
Oct. 8, 2007
Terry William "Captain Bill" Lind, 60, of Pearl City, a licensed boat captain, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Chignik, Ala. He is survived by wife Beverly; son Andrew G.; daughter Yoko; brothers Ron and Don Lind, George Crowder and Sam Stepanoff; sisters Norma Jean Crowder, Geraldine Lee, Virginia Aleck, Jane Garritson and Alvina White; and a grandchild. Private services.

Wayne T. Machida
Aug. 2, 2007
Wayne T. Machida, 86, of Honolulu, a Federal Aviation Administration purchasing agent and Army staff sergeant who served in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team in World War II, died. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by family and friends. Committal services: 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire.

Candelaria Tamayo Menor
Oct. 5, 2007
Candelaria "Candi" Tamayo Menor, 67, of Kailua, a homemaker, died in Kailua. She was born in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She is survived by husband Damaso, son Freddie, daughter Melanie Todd, a brother, four sisters and four grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, Kailua. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 3 p.m.. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

Peter Kekuaana Park
Oct. 9, 2007
Peter Kekuaana Park, 89, of Kailua-Kona, a retired Hawaiian Telephone Co. switchman, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Kona, Hawaii. He is survived by sons Peter, Patrick and Palmer J.; daughters Rosemary Stephenson and Violet Kondo; sister Virgie Shim; 16 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, second ward, Kailua-Kona. Call after 9 a.m. Entombment to follow at Kona Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Cecila Guerrero Pomroy
Oct. 7, 2007
Cecilia Guerrero Pomroy, 96, of Kaneohe, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Henry "Hank" Jr.; daughters Clara "Dudee" Ahuna, Cecelia "Papee" Mossman and Andree K. Chinen; hanai son Richard "Yobo" Kim; 23 grandchildren; 58 great-grandchildren; and 24 great-great-grandchildren. Family services: 10:30 a.m. and Mass: 11:15 a.m. Thursday at St. Ann Catholic Church. Call after 8:45 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire.

Rollin Clark Reineck
Oct. 9, 2007
Rollin Clark Reineck, 87, of Kailua, a retired Air Force colonel who served during World War II and Korea and an author and researcher on Amelia Earhart, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in New York. He is survived by wife Esther, sons Rollin "Bill" C. and Paul H., daughters Lydia L. and Pamala L., nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Committal services: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.

Ildefonso P. Sumibcay
Oct. 11, 2007
Ildefonso "Elmer" P. Sumibcay, 83, of Pepeekeo, Hawaii, a retired Hilo Coast Processing Co. employee, died in Life Care Center of Hilo. He was born in Cabugao, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. He is survived by wife Dolores; sons Alvin, Andrew, Eric and Rikey Tobosa, and Donilo Sumibcay; brothers Isabelo, Baudillo, Sofronio, Remejio and Jovencio; 19 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park, Lehua section. Casual attire.

Allie Yanuaria Tabernero
Sept. 27, 2007
Allie "Alibot" Yanuaria Tabernero, 43, of Honolulu, an ABM Family Services and former Group Builders maintenance employee, died in Honolulu. He was born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by wife Lillian; children Alana-Brooks, Leif-Aaron and Ali-Brandon; parents Vicente and Lourdes; brothers Alex and Butch Acob, and Frank Tabernero; sisters Jenny Bautista, Lorna Soliven, Edna Geist, Rory Oligo and Elvie Acob; and grandmother Maria Acob. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at 9:30 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 6 p.m. Thursday and 8 a.m. Friday. Burial: 11 a.m. at Valley of the Temples. Reception to follow.

Yoshiko Sue Tokita
Oct. 7, 2007
Yoshiko Sue Tokita, 92, of Honolulu, a retired Liberty House sales employee, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Ronald, Russell and Vernon; daughter Joyce; and three grandchildren. Private services.

Annie Koaleioku Toyama
Oct. 5, 2007
Annie "Lei" Koaleioku Toyama, 53, of Waianae, died in Hawaii Medical Center West. She was born in Kau, Hawaii. She is survived by sons James III, Henry I. and Robert K.; daughters Jamieann A.L. and Rosalind; mother Anna Cariage; brother Robert Pihi; and three grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Casual attire.

Ceferina Viloria Udarbe
Oct. 9, 2007
Ceferina Viloria Udarbe, 63, of Kekaha, Kauai, a Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa room attendant, died at home. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by husband Estanislao; sons Edgar, Manuel and Estanislao Jr.; daughter Evangeline Fernandez; mother Victoria Viloria; brothers Rico, Felix, Pabling, Juling and Emie Viloria; sisters Cloria Viloria and Merlita Pimienta; and six grandchildren. Call after 6 p.m. Thursday at Borthwick Kauai Mortuary. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Theresa's Church, Kekaha. Call after 1 p.m. Burial to follow at Hanapepe Public Cemetery. Casual attire.

Paul Mark Ware
Oct. 5, 2007
Paul Mark Ware, 36, of Koolina, died in Hawaii Medical Center West. He was born in Okinawa, Japan. He is survived by parents David and Herminia "Mini," and grandmother Mildred R. Services: 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Flowers welcome.

Pualani M. Welch
Oct. 3, 2007
Pualani M. Welch, 68, of Hauula, Hawaii, a homemaker, died in Kaiser Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband the Rev. Lyons C.; sons the Revs. Jessie D. and Luke J.; daughters Sarah E. Perez, Dinah R. "Robin" Welch-Carvalho and Deborah L. "Kepola" Welch; and sisters Annieroonie Ortiz and Ann Hernandez. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday and 10 a.m. Thursday at Greater Mount Zion Holiness Church. Call after 6 p.m. Wednesday and 8:30 a.m. Thursday. Graveside services: 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. Aloha attire. Flowers welcome.

Roy A. Williams
Oct. 5, 2007
Roy A. Williams, 72, of Hilo, a retired Hawaii County police officer and Navy veteran, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Temple, Texas. He is survived by hanai daughter Catherine Goodman, son Michael R., step-son Edward Abreu, brothers Joe Bill and George D., sister Lydia Cone and two hanai grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo. Call after 5 p.m. Committal services: 10 a.m. Friday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery No. 2 Casual attire.

Sun Bun Willis
Oct. 1, 2007
Sun Bun Willis, 74, of Waianae, a homemaker, died in Waianae. She was born in Korea. She is survived by sons Park Kang Il and Park Kang In, daughters Choon Won "Patty" Hamamoto and Jackie Ueno, sister Soon Ye Cho, six grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples.

Marjory K. Wilson
Oct. 5, 2007
Marjory K. Wilson, 89, of Kailua, a retired Kailua High School teacher, died in Kailua. She was born in Paris, France. She is survived by sons Steven and Kenneth, daughters Katharine Wells and Maile McLaurin, 13 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Private services. Donations suggested to Mills College or the Hawaiian Humane Society in her name.