All Obituaries

FRANCISCO QUEYPO AMOROZO, 86 of Waipahu passed away on September 12, 2017 in Honolulu. He was born in Koloa, Kauai. He is survived by his wife Carol Amrorzo; sons David (Sherri) Amorozo, Eric (Genevieve) Amorozo; daughters Mary (Robert) Aten, Joy (Terry) Currin, Bobbie (Russell) Awana, Michele (Kevin) Floyd, Jill (James) Malayang, Tessie (Bernal) Tumbaga; brother William (Mitronia) Amorozo; sisters Juanita Agu, Elizabeth Malapit, Rose Phillips; 22 grandchildren and 2...

EDWARD "ERIKO" T. SATO, 78, of Aiea, Hawaii passed away on October 10th, 2017 in Aiea.  He was born in Wailuku, Maui, Hawaii.  Erico was a member of the Operating Engineers Local.  He is survived by his wife, Dora H. Sato; sons, Darrin (Pamie) Sato and Derek (Valerie) Sato; sisters, Janet Wakayama, Alma Murakami, Florence DeRego and Ethel Kawamura; and two granddaughters, Emree Sato and Lyla Sato. Visitation and Memorial Services for Erico will be held...

NICOLAS MANUEL DURO, 86, of Kalihi, Hawaii passed away on October 11th, 2017 in Wahiawa.  He was born in Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.  Nicolas retired as a Mechanic in the Philippines and came to work in Hawaii at the Dole Plantation, where he also retired.  He is survived  by his sons, William (Trinidad) Duro, Arsenio (Lina) Duro and Antonio (Arceli) Duro; daughters, Edna (Megdonio) Paneda, Gina Tuquero, Betty (Arnel) Tullas and Rowena Duro; 25 grandchildren...

BEVERLY A.K. MARTIN, 73, of Wahiawa, Hawaii passed away on October 15th, 2017 in Wahiawa.  She was born in Kaneohe, Hawaii.  Beverly was a pastor for Ke Ola Mau Loa Church in Waimea, Hawaii.  She is survived by her sons, Kanoa M. Poopaa and Arthur Poopaa, III; daughters, Ida K. Poopaa, Dawn Poopaa, Rhoda Adric, Althea Kahawai and Jayne Adric; brothers, Allan Martin, Jr., James Martin and John Martin; sister, Marynancy Ho; 23 grandchildren; 44 great-grandchildren; and 1...

RIZAL DAMO BAYUDAN, 82 of Haleiwa passed away on October 16, 2017 in Wahiawa. He was born in the Philippines. He retired from the Laborer's Union. He is survived by his wife Filomena Bayudan; sons Edwin (Irene) Bayudan, Lawrence (Daisy) Bayudan; daughter Minda (Orlando) Abad; sisters Fortunata Bumanglag, Felomina Bayudan, Benita Alvarado; 14 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.  Visitation will be 5:15 pm Sunday December 3, 2017 at Mililani Memorial Park and...

DENNIS SETSUO NIIMI, 70, of Mililani, Hawaii passed away September 6th, 2017 in Wahiawa.  He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii.  Dennis retired as the Vice President International at GTE Hawaiian Tel/Verizon Hawaii.  He is survived by his wife, Gail T. Niimi; sister, Betty (Howard) Matsushige; nephews, Dickson Maruyama, Cary Matsushige, Brian Matsushige ans Scott Oishi; and niece, Jan Boyle.   Visitation and Memorial Services for Dennis will be held on Saturday,...

GAUDENCIO BUYA ABELLA, 88, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii passed away October 12th, 2017 in Ewa Beach.  He was born in Dasol, Tambobong, Pangasinan, Philippines.  Gaudencio retired from the United States Navy after serving for 20 years as an Admiral's Aide.  Thereafter, he worked in the food service industry as a cook until his retirement.  His passion was working in his garden where he cultivated flowers, fruit trees and vegetables.  Gaudencio was also known...

MARINA YALAO GUERRERO, 96, of Mililani, Hawaii passed away on October 11th, 2017 in Wahiawa.  She was born in Solsona, Ilocos Norte, Philippines.  Marina was an active member of the Holy Rosary Group at St. John Apostle and Evangelist Catholic Church in Mililani.  She also retired as a Kindergarten Teacher.  Marina is survived by her sons, Fernando Guerrero, Jr., Edgar Guerrero, Santos Guerrero and Efren Guerrero; daughter, Nona Manalo; 14 grandchildren and 17...

NELSON FREDERICK COLE, 60, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii passed away on October 13th, 2017 in Ewa Beach.  He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii.  Nelson is survived by his wife, Ann Cole; daughters, Chanel (Charles) Dias and Kaci Cole; grandchildren, Ka'ili and Kumaile; brothers, Glenn (Darnell) Cole, Norman (Jackie) Cole, Adam (Alane) Cole and Kim (Lety) Cole; sister, Francine (Dan) Eschenburg and by numerous nieces and nephews.   Services for Nelson will take place at...

ALICE HANAYO FUJITA, 86, of Honolulu, Hawaii passed away on October 6th, 2017 in Honolulu.  She was born in Honolulu.  Alice is survived by her son, Ricky T. Fujita; daughters, Lynne A. Fujita-Chung (Gary), Linda T. Murakami and Dianne R. Fujita; sister, Florence Furushima (Richard); 5 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Services for Alice will take place at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, 20 South Kukui Street, Honolulu, 96813, on Friday, November 24th, 2017. ...

WILFRED "CHACHO" T. DOI, Age 78, of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away on October 8th, 2017 in Las Vegas.  He was born in Paia, Maui.  Wilfred retired from the Honolulu Police Department and was a United States Air Force Veteran.  He is survived by his sons, James (Norly) Doi and William (Larnette) Doi; brother, Edwin (Joy) Doi; and sister, Nora (Wally) Morita.   Celebration of Life for Wilfred will be held at Mililani Downtown...

SHOICHI TAKAHASHI, 90 of Pearl City passed away on October 5, 2017 in Aiea. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by his wife Betty Y. takahashi; daughter Lynne (Randall) Gratz and 2 grandchildren.  Visitation will be 9:30 am Saturday  November 25, 2017 at Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary's Makai Chapel followed by memorial services at 10:30 am. Casual attire. 

EDWIN "YOSHI" NAKAMURA, 72 of Wahiawa passed away on August 23, 2017 in Pearl City. He was born in Wahiawa. He is survived by his sisters Frances (Howard) Nonaka, Karen (Harry) Tanaka, Mae Nakamura and multiple nieces and nephews. Visitation will be 9:30 am Saturday November 25, 2017 at Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary's Mauka Chapel followed by memorial service at 10:30 am and burial at 11:30 am in Mililani Memorial Park Cemetery. Casual attire. 

FRED CHEE LUM PANG, 88 of Waianae, passed away on October 10, 2017 in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by his son Craig Pang; daughters Lee Ann Pang, Faith (Kerry) Takahara, Jeana Pang; brothers Elmer C.L. Pang, Phillip C.M. Pang; sister Patricia L.I. Yee; 12 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.  Visitation will be 9:30 am Wednesday November 22, 2017 at Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary's Makai Chapel followed by funeral services at 11:00 am....

CATALINO MARTINEZ TOMAS, 85 of Pearl City passed away on October 5, 2017 in Wahiawa. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by his wife Segunda Tomas; sons Carlito (Nomie) Tomas, Jessie (Myla) Tomas; daughters Virginia (William) Capinpin, Angelina (Roberto) Oñate, Olivia (Lorenzo) DelosAngeles; brothers Hospicio (Rosita) Tomas, Anatalio (Angelina) Tomas, Alejandro (Gloria) Tomas; sisters Angelita (Benjamin) Pagarigan, Ignacia Reyes; 9 grandchildren and 5...

HENRY BUMANGLAG TAGACA, 66 of Waipahu passed away on October 10, 2017 in Ewa Beach. He was born in the Philippines. He previously worked at Finest Foods. He is survived by his brothers Sherwin tagaca, Rolly (Epifania) Tagaca; sisters Imelda (Tony) Rui, Tessie (Pat) Ucol; nephews Jansen T. Ucol, John Royden T. Ruiz; nieces Charietess T. Ucol and Chrismarie T. Ruiz.  Wake visitation will be 5:30 pm Monday November 20, 2017 at Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary's Makai...

HAZEL POK SOON WONG, 98 of Aiea passed away on October 6, 2017 in Aiea. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by her son Hadley (Debra) Han; daughters Geraldine Fairbank, Brenda Han; sister Ruby Ok Soon, Hope Hasoon; 8 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.  Visitation will be 5:00 pm Sunday November 19, 2017 at Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary's Mauka Chapel followed by memorial services at 6:00 pm. No flowers please. 

GEORGE KINI AKI, JR., 85 of Waianae passed away on September 1, 2017 in Waianae. He was born in Honolulu HI. He was a Vietnam War veteran and retired as a Staff Sergeant for the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife Floraine M. Aki; sons George R. W. Aki and Michael A. Aki; 6 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren.  Visitation will be at 10:00 am Saturday November 18, 2017 at Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary's Mauka Chapel followed by...

FABIAN JEROME LADAO, 69 of Waipahu passed away on September 16, 2017 in Wahiawa. He was born in Waialua. He retired from the U.S Corps of Engineers at Schofield as a Building Inspector. He is survived by his former wife, Sharlene Ladao; daughters Carrie (Larry) Franchey, Michele (Clifford Paracuelles) Ladao; brothers Stephen Ladao, Patrick Ladao, Paul Ladao; Maurice Ladao; sister Pauline Kamaka and 7 grandchildren.  Visitation will be 8:30 am Saturday November 18, 2017 at...

SHARKEY Y. SUGIURA, 95, of Kaneohe, Hawaii passed away on October 9th, 2017 in Kaneohe.  He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii.  Sharkey is survived by his sons, Alan Sugiura, John Sugiura and Robert Sugiura; daughter, Michelle Mirafuentes; sister, Betty Endo; 8 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Memorial Services for Sharkey will be held at Millilani Memorial Park and Mortuary's Mauka Chapel on November 17th, 2017.  Visitation will begin at 5:30 pm and the...