Obituaries

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Marian Simao Baptiste
Nov. 28, 2007
Marian Simao Baptiste, 77, of Kalaheo, Kauai, a farmworker, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Eleele, Kauai. She is survived by sons Richard, Rodney and Anthony; brother Bernard Simao; sisters Beatrice Silva, Dorothy Costa, Bernice Perreira and Margaret Reis; 15 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Thursday at Holy Cross Church, Kalaheo. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.

Leonora Adelaina Blears
Nov. 17, 2007
Leonora Adelaina Blears, 89, of Honolulu, an aerobics instructor, died. She was born in Queens, N.Y. She is survived by husband Lord James, sons James Jr. and Clinton, daughters Laura Blears and Carol Blears-Arreola, and two grandchildren. Scattering of ashes at Makaha Beach in the spring of 2008.

William S. Cope
Nov. 25, 2007
William S. Cope, 94, of Waianae, a retired Air Force colonel and veteran who served in World War II, died in Pearl City. He was born in Ohio. He is survived by daughters Linda Rojas and Candy Klingenberg, brothers James and Thomas, sisters Mary Lou Doyle and Jane Kitzmiller, seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Services pending. No flowers. Donations suggested to Pearl Harbor Memorial Fund, 1 Arizona Memorial Place, Honolulu 96818.

Sarah Kam Goo
Nov. 20, 2007
Sarah Kam Goo, 94, of Honolulu, formerly of Kalihiwai, Kauai, died in Leahi Hospital. She was born in Waipahu. She is survived by sons Wendell and Roger; daughters Joycelyn Hiu, Merilyn Okumura, Deanna Shimizu, Kathlyn Tsuruda, Margery Sakihama, Jasmine Sharpe and Winifred Tanaka; brothers Norman and Wilfred Kam; sisters Genevieve dela Cruz, Eunice Delp and Shirley Kam; 19 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Private services.

Charles Mitsuru Hagiwara
Nov. 20, 2007
Charles Mitsuru Hagiwara, 87, of Honolulu, a retired Fort Shafter employee, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Kahuku. He is survived by wife Edith H., son Glenn S., daughter Margaret M. Tanaka, two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Private services.

Frederick M. Heu
Nov. 24, 2007
Frederick M. Heu, 73, of Kaneohe died in Kailua. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by companion Margaret Chun, brothers Leonard and Daniel, and sister Aileen Enos. Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire.

Jeanne Hatsuko Ishimaru
Nov. 18, 2007
Jeanne Hatsuko Ishimaru, 77, of Honolulu, a retired cook and telemarketer, died in Kapiolani Medical Center, Pali Momi. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughter Marjean Young and Joan Kawakone, and sister Myrna Tsushima. Private services.

Francisco B. Jacinto
Nov. 26, 2007
Francisco B. Jacinto, 87, of Koloa, Kauai, a truck driver, died at home. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Emilia; sons Fernandico, Rafael and Julius; daughters Charito Abrigo, Emelda Bennett, Ruby Colleran and Mercedes Davenport; sisters Enriqueta Nicolas and Corazon Jacinto; 16 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. next Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary Chapel, Koloa. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Koloa Public Cemetery. Casual attire.

Mary Ann Lopes
Nov. 25, 2007
Mary Ann Lopes, 49, of Hanamaulu, Kauai, a cashier, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born in Lihue. She is survived by husband Alfred Jr.; sons Kalani Kiilau, and Dustin and Alfred Lopes; daughter Leila Kimmel; mother Lily Kiilau; brothers Lance, Joseph, George and Danny Kiilau; sisters Cindy Morikawa, Wendy Frisbee and Leah Pillos; and 10 grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. next Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Lihue. Call after 8:30 a.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire.

Stephen Morales
Nov. 1, 2007
Stephen Morales, 81, of Waianae, an Army veteran, merchant seaman and Hawaii Laborer's Union retiree, died in Honolulu. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by son Stephen "Kanaka Boy," daughters Susan A. Kim and Stephanie "Angel" Leonguerrero, brother Dean Rivera Sr., sister Trissa Ramento, eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services: 8 a.m. Friday at Maria Sophia Chapel, Waianae. Inurnment: 10:30 a.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire.

Pauline Shizue Muramoto
Nov. 22, 2007
Pauline Shizue Muramoto, 100, of Hilo, formerly of Honokaa, Hawaii, a homemaker, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Waimea, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Parker A., Bobby M., Chris S. and Paul T.; daughter Yukiko "Yuki" Nagayama; brothers Isami and Chikara Ishihara; sister Mitsuyo Takahashi; 15 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Private services. No monetary offerings.

Eugene E. Patterson
Nov. 29, 2007
Eugene E. Patterson, 88, of Hilo and San Diego, a self-employed financial and investment counselor, died in Life Care Center of Hilo. He is survived by wife Alice, sons Gary and Jeffrey, and two grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Grace Baptist Church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial in San Diego.

Ester Andres Ramento
Nov. 1, 2007
Ester Andres Ramento, 85, of Aiea died at home. She was born in Culing, Cabatuan, Isabela, Philippines. She is survived by husband Domingo C.; daughters Estrella Dale and Estela Ramento; sisters Maria R. Ganal, Jesusa R. Valdez and Angeles A. Reginaldo; brothers Andres and Gelacio Reginaldo; and a grandchild. Rosary: 6:30 p.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Elizabeth Church, 99-312 Moanalua Road, Aiea. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire. Flowers welcome. Incorrect information was published in an obituary Thursday.

Juanita D. Schiltz
Nov. 25, 2007
Juanita D. Schiltz, 80, of Honolulu, a retired Air Force major and information officer, died in Castle Medical Center. She also was a Realtor and broker for various Oahu real estate firms and former Kailua Neighborhood Board member. She was born in Dallas. No survivors. Services: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Burial in Dallas.

Salvino Selvester Siarot
Nov. 18, 2007
Salvino Selvester Siarot, 78, of Mililani died in Hawaii Medical Center East. He was born in Aiea. He is survived by wife Benita C.; son Robert D.; daughters Marian Gurrobat and Laura Riley; sisters Lucia Cadabes, Elaine McCardle and Loretta Sanders; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 11:30 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

Jean T. Takano
Oct. 29, 2007
Jean T. Takano, 66, of Waipahu died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Keith and Ryan, daughter Leanne, brother Bobby and two grandchildren. Private services.

Lily Liberty Wolter
Nov. 18, 2007
Lily Liberty Wolter, 89, of Honolulu, a retired Leahi Hospital director of personnel, died at home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Richard, two grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Private services.

Gertrude Lum Young
Nov. 6, 2007
Gertrude Lum Young, 92, of Honolulu died in Manoa Care Home. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Arnold and Warren; sisters Edith Leong, Roberta Fong and Alice Jow; and three grandchildren. Private services.

Juliet Sup Yet Wong Young
Nov. 29, 2007
Juliet Sup Yet Wong Young, 91, of Kailua died in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Tim C., son Lawrence, daughters Lucylle Ladden and Pamela Borland, brother Eugene Wong and five grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St. Elizabeth Episcopal Church, 720 N. King St. Call after 9:30 a.m. Aloha attire. No flowers.