All Obituaries

Evangaline Kilantang Ballungay, 77, of Mililani, Hawaii, passed away on May 31, 2021. She was born in Aiea, Hawaii. She is survived by her husband, Francisco "Frank" Ben Ballungay; children, Leonetta (Johnny) Abarca, Evaline (Michael) Ariota, Jolene (Cathy) Ariota, Juanette Cheryl (Scott) Owan and Francisco Ballungay, Jr. Visitation will be 10:00 am Friday, September 17, 2021 at Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary's Makai Chapel. Prayer service...

Rizal Pascual Aguilar, 90, of Honolulu, Hawaii, Passed away on June 14, 2021 in Anchorage, Alaska. He was born in Laoag City, Philippines. He is survived by his wife, Filipinas M. Aguilar; 4 sons, Rolly Aguilar (Thelma), Rene Aguilar (Karen), Felimar Aguilar (Mary Ann), Erwin Aguilar (Marie); daughter, Renita (Quintin) Rivera; brother, Esteban Aguilar (Primitiva); sisters, Josepina (Alipio) Ramos, Agripina (Julian) Calaramo; 8 grandchildren and 6...

Duwayne Mahina Montez, 63, of, Waianae, Hawaii, passed away on May 27, 2021. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is survived by his wife, Sharon U. Montez; children, Wayne (Barbra) Bates, Winston (Shasta) Montez, Kori (Chevas) Lamoya; 12 grandchildren; mother, Sylvia (Abra) Toney; siblings, Rick Rosario, Ruben Rosario, Lance (Faye) Rosario; numerous nieces & nephews, aunties, uncles and cousins. Visitation will be 10:30 am Monday, July 26, 2021 at Mililani...

Benjamin Dagdagan Pagdilao, Sr., 92, of Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away on May 14, 2021. He was born in Pinili, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by his wife, Estrella "Ester" Pagdilao; children, Nelcar (Marilyn) Pagdilao, Leoni Pagdilao (Helen De Peralta), Macrina Yasay, Imelda (Onofre) Libao, Benjamin (Luz) Pagdilao, Jr., Luz Sanchez; 11 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren; brothers, Julio Pagdilao and Eugenio Pagdilao. Visitation will be...

Lester Haruo Saito, 59 of Waipahu, Hawaii, passed away on May 10, 2021. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is survived by his wife, Cindy Saito; daughter, Tiffany-Rose Saito; mother, Jane Okumura; brother Alsen Saito and sister, Jackie (Stand) Masuda.   Visitation will be Monday, June 28, 2021 at Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary's Makai Chapel at 5:00 pm followed by Wake service at 6:00 pm.  Burial will be held on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at 11:00 am. Casual...

Angela Villaluz Pudiquet, 93, of Waialua, Hawaii, passed away on May 4, 2021. She was born in Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She is survived by her sons, Cesar V. Pudiquet and Alfredo (Tina) Pudiquet Jr.; sister, Carolina Pasion and 7 grandchildren. Visitation will be Monday, June 28, 2021 at Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary's Downtown Chapel at 5:00pm followed by wake service at 6:00 pm.  Visitation will be Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at Mililani Memorial Park and...

Myrna Sanae Nakasu, 76 of Kailua, Hawaii, passed away on March 25, 2021. She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. She is survived by sons, Ryan Nakasu, Darrin Nakasu and sisters, Peggy (Hank) Koizumi, Ann Ho. Visitation will be Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary's Makai Chapel at 9:00 am followed by Funeral service at 10:00 am.  Casual attire.  Limited Seating Available.

Gordon Michael Isami Oshiro, 56, of Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away on June 9, 2021. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is survived by his mother, May Oshiro and sister, Bonnie Tipton. Private services.

Shirdy Edison Barnhart, 77, of Koloa, Kauai, passed away on June 2, 2021. He was born in West Virginia. He is survived by his sons, Curtis (Jaeda) Elvenia, Darrell (Kuulei) Elvenia, Gino (Carleen) Elvenia, Kevin Barnhart; daughter, Cheryl Morris; sister, Shirley Ridgley and his numerous grandchildren. Private services.

Clarence Miller Gouveia, Jr., 75 of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, passed away on May 30, 2021. He was born in Honolulu, hawaii. He is survived by his daughter, Billie-Jo (Burt) Wakabayashi; son, Clarence (Consuelo) Gouveia III; 5 grandchildren, Nick, Kayla, Aiden, Tanner and Logan; 1 great grandchild, Mieko; brothers, Johny Gouveia, David (Gloria) Gouveia; sisters, Priscilla Beyer and Sharon Gouveia. Private services.

Manuela Guerrero Mercado, 69, of Waianae, Hawaii, passed away on May 29, 2021. She was born in Banna, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. She is survived by her husband, Luvimin G. Mercado, Sr.; sons, Fernando Guerrero (Diana), Luvimin Mercado, Jr; daughter, Marcela Goodson (Victor); father, Rolando Guerrero; brothers, Rudy Guerrero (Nelie), Joseph Guerrero, George Guerrero (Letty); sisters, Myrna Peralta (Pablo), Betty Dela Cruz (Darren), Hilda Calixtro (Jerry),...

Florence Shon Ming, 101, of Wahiawa, Hawaii, passed away on May 27, 2021. She was born in Paia, Maui, Hawaii.  She is survived by her sons, Kenneth (Carol) Ming, Edward, Jr. (Sharon) Ming; daughters, Leona (Val) Castillo, Marjorie (Ronnie) Ayau, Edna Johnson; 10 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchildren. Private services held.  

Dennis Michael Lynch, 62, of Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away on May 27, 2021. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. He is survived by his brother, John Lynch (Marianne); 3 sisters, Debbie Allen, Linday Ray and Cindy Perkins.  

Russell Domingo Sanchez, 41, of Waianae, Hawaii, passed away on May 26, 2021.  He is survived by his parents, Rolante & Salomina Sanchez; brother, Luckey Sanchez and sister, Maritess Sanchez (Joshua) Private services.

Loreta Paulo, 79, of  Ewa Beach, Hawaii, passed away on May 26, 2021. She was born in Waipahu, Hawaii. She is survived by her sons, Pedro Conol, Jr. (Mona), Steven Paulo (Janet); daughters, Laura Vinoray (Robert), Lynette Adriano, Shanna Scalera (Chuck), Linda harvey, Pauline Ewart (Doug), Lourdes Verdida (Ariel), Patricia Paulo, Lorena Paulo Ader; brothers, Evaresto Conselva, Catalino "Lino" Conselva; sister, Margarita Glipa (Steve); 25 grandchildren, 23...

Rose Gomes Lizares, 96, of Honolulu, Hawaii, passed away on May 25, 2021. She was born in Paia, Maui, Hawaii. She is survived by her sons, Philip & Vincent; grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Private services held.

Emiliano Itabac Lacuesta, 88, of Waianae, Hawaii, passed away on May 24, 2021. He was born in Makawao, Maui, Hawaii. He is preceded in death by daughter, Diana Brown. He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Lacuesta; daughter Teresa (Jimmy) Archer; son, Thomas Lacuesta; 6 grandchildren; brother, Ponciano (Michelle) Lacuesta; sisters, Aurea Cueva and Julie Private services.

Thaddeus Damien Tagaban Damo, 19, of Mililani, Hawaii, passed away on May 24, 2021. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is survived by his parents, Ferdenan & Arlene Damo and his sister, Tessa Miriam Tagaban Damo. Private services.

Lela Mae Mendoza, 65, of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, passed away on May 24, 2021. She was born in Wahiawa, Hawaii. She is survived by her daughters, Melissa Mendoza, Sachi Mendoza-Yamamoto; grandson, Treston Mendoza, granddaughter, Taelor Maganis; brothers, Dwayne Mendoza, Timothy Mendoza (Velma Salvador), Malcom (Miraflor) Mendoza; sister, Claudia (Alexander) Raymundo, Rita Sakamoto, Diana (Wayne Morris) Mendoza; numerous nieces and nephews. Private services.

  Patsy Aoki Angel (born Tsuyue Aoki) was the fifth child, but the first of three girls born to Shosaku & Kiyo Aoki.  Patsy was “third generation = a Sansei” born on April 2, 1928 in Aiea, Territory of Hawaii.  She married William (“Bill”) Theodore Angel of Chicago, Illinois, where they married on May 13, 1957.  After relocating back to the Aiea area, Patsy and Bill had two children, Beverly and Paul.  Patsy became a widow in 2007 when...