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RA, BONG KYUN, 89, of Honolulu, formerly of Seoul, Korea, died Feb. 15, 2008. Born in
Seoul. Retired vice president of Kum Sung Industries Limited in South Korea. Survived by wife,
Min Ja; sons, Jong Kwan, Chong Wha and Chong Phil; daughters, Jane Park and Chong Ok Han;
nine grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Burial 9
a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. (Honolulu Advertiser 21 February 2008)
Rabago, Cadance Sadanaga, April 22, 2008 Cadance Sadanaga Rabago, infant daughter of Cori
Sadanaga and Jayrald Rabago of Mililani, died in Mililani. She was born in Honolulu. She is
survived by mother Cori Sadanaga, father Jayrald and grandparents Kevin and Karlyne Sadanaga,
and Jenniver. Private services. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 01 May 2008]
Rabago, Cadance Sadanaga, April 22, 2008 Cadance Sadanaga Rabago, infant daughter of Cori
Sadanaga and Jayrald Rabago of Mililani, died in Mililani. She was born in Honolulu. She is
survived by mother Cori Sadanaga, father Jayrald and grandparents Kevin and Karlyne Sadanaga,
and Jenniver Rabago. Private services. Additional information for an obituary printed yesterday.
[Honolulu Star Bulletin 02 May 2008]
Rabago, Robert M., Aug. 26, 2008 Robert M. Rabago, 96, of Kekaha, Kauai, a retired truck
driver, died in Waimea Care Center. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by wife Rose;
sons Robert, Marvin and Richard; daughter Jocelin Uyehara; 11 grandchildren; and 13 great-
grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Westside Christian Center. Call after 10 a.m.
[Honolulu Star Bulletin 03 September 2008]
RABAGO, SAMUEL “SAM” FRANCIS, 68, of Hilo, Hawai‟i, died Nov. 27, 2008. Born in
Hakalau, Hawai‟i. Retired U.S. Army master sergeant veteran during the Vietnam War; retired
Prince Kuhio Plaza maintenance supervisor. Survived by wife, Georgie; son, Jay; daughters,
Kathy and Zarmain “Zee”; brothers, Morris and Francisco “Bully”; sisters, Nancy Gabriel, Viola
“Vi” Santos and Lydia “Tita” Quebral; 10 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 6 to 9
p.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo; celebration of life 7 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.
[Honolulu Advertiser 3 December 2008]
Rabanal, Jose Monces, March 4, 2008 Jose Monces "Kusay" Rabanal, 77, of Honolulu, a
retired restaurant worker, died in Honolulu. He was born in Santa Catalina, Ilocos Sur,
Philippines. He is survived by wife Salome; daughters Mila Stevens, Luzviminda Dela Pena and
Marilyn Rabanal; brothers Balbino, Isabelo, Quirino and Lorenzo; sisters Cristina Rabanal and
Balbina Rapisura; and three grandchildren. Services: 9:30 a.m. Friday at Valley of the Temples.
Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star
Bulletin March 10, 2008]
RABANES SR., ANDREW ANALU, 71, of Honolulu, died Dec. 12, 2008. Born in Wailuku,
Maui. Head pastor of Yoke of Jesus Christ Church. Survived by wife, Paula; sons, Andrew Jr.,
Milton and Chris Rabanes and Ekolu Delos Santos; hanai sons, Sampson Kaawa and Joseph
Kuhiiki; daughters, Mrilyn “Nani” Hashimoto, Rose “Yuk Lan,” Michelle Lee Chavis, Shannah
Li Nahulu, Desiree Rabanes and Kimberley “Nani” Cook; hanai daughter, Edia Nakoa; brother,
George Kaawa; sisters, Janet Martin, Mary Kepaa, Naoni Brett and Tammy Guy; 32
grandchldren; five great grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Nu‟uanu
Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of
the Pacific. Flag indicates service in the U.S. armed forces. [Honolulu Advertiser 26 December
2008]
RABANES SR., ANDREW ANALU, 71, of Honolulu, died Dec. 12, 2008. Born in Wailuku,
Maui. Head pastor of Yoke of Jesus Christ Church. Survived by wife, Paula; sons, Andrew Jr.,
Milton and Chris Rabanes and Ekolu Delos Santos; hanai sons, Sampson Kaawa and Joseph
Kuhiiki; daughters, Mrilyn “Nani” Hashimoto, Rose “Yuk Lan,” Michelle Lee Chavis, Shannah
Li Nahulu, Desiree Rabanes and Kimberley “Nani” Cook; hanai daughter, Edia Nakoa; brother,
George Kaawa; sisters, Janet Martin, Mary Kepaa, Naoni Brett and Tammy Guy; 32
grandchldren; five great grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Nu‟uanu
Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of
the Pacific. Flag indicates service in the U.S. armed forces. [Honolulu Advertiser 28 December
2008]
RABBON, MARIA BOLOSAN SAGISI, 103, of Honolulu, died March 16, 2008. Born in the
Philippines. Homemaker. Survived by daughters, Fely Hidalgo and Jane Eugenio; sons,
Emiliano, Jose and Ralph Sagisi; 30 grandchildren; 47 great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-
grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Full Gospel Temple; service 7 p.m. Visitation also
8 a.m. Saturday at the church; service 9:15 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 29 March 2008]
Rabbon, Maria Bolosan Sagisi, March 16, 2008 Maria Bolosan Sagisi Rabbon, 103, of
Honolulu died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived
by sons Emiliano, Jose and Ralph Sagisi; daughters Fely Hidalgo and Jane Eugenio; 30
grandchildren; 47 great-grandchildren; and 12 great-great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday
and 9:15 a.m. Saturday at Full Gospel Temple, 2464 N. School St. Call after 6 p.m. Friday and 8
a.m. Saturday. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 30 March
2008]
Rabe, Eric William, Oct. 1, 2008 Eric William “B” Rabe, 89, of Hilo, a Rabe Insurance agency
proprietor and Navy veteran who served in World War II, died in Life Care Center of Hilo. He
was born in Honolulu. He is survived by daughters Christy Rabe and Hawea Martell, hanai
daughters Bobbi Leone and Melissa Mc Crory, and grandchild. Services to be held in Kaneohe at
a later date. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 13 October 2008]
RABE, ERICE "B" WILLIAM, 89, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Oct. 1, 2008. Born in Honolulu.
Proprietor of Rabe Insurance Agency. Survived by daughters, Christy Rabe and Hawea Martell;
hanai daughters, Bobbi Leone and Melissa McCrory; one granddaughter. Scattering of ashes at
Mokumanu Island, Kane'ohe, at a later date. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary. [Honolulu
Advertiser 12 October 2008]
Racho, Dominga Cabo, May 28, 2008 Dominga Cabo Racho, 59, of Wahiawa, died in Wahiawa
General Hospital. She was born in Lanipao, Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. She is
survived by son Ronald; daughters Darlene and Marlene; brothers Benito, Monica and Nestor
Cabo; sisters Violeta and Teresita Cabo; and two grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday at Our
Lady of Sorrows Church, 1403-A California Ave., Wahiawa. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 1:30
p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Star Bulletin 11 June, 2008]
Racho, Dominga Cabo, May 28, 2008 Dominga Cabo Racho, 59, of Wahiawa died in Wahiawa
General Hospital. She was born in Lanipao, Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. She is survived
by son Ronald; daughters Darlene and Marlene; brothers Benito, Monico and Nestor Cabo;
sisters Violeta and Teresita Cabo; and two grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of
Sorrows Church, 1403-A California Ave., Wahiawa. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at
Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. Incorrection information was printed in
an obituary on Wednesday. [Star Bulletin 14 June, 2008]
RAFAEL, VALENTINA CONSTANTINO, 90, of Waipahu, died June 15, 2008. Born in
Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A homemaker. Survived by daughters, Rosalina Acoba,
Claire Calumag, Juanita Domingcil, Luz Bareng, Luzviminda Addun, Delia Agcaoili and Felina
Quebral; sons, Roberto and Gil; 36 grandchildren; 52 great-grandchildren; 18 great-great-
grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6:30
p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Saturday; service 11 a.m.; graveside service 1 p.m. at Valley of the
Temples Memorial Park Cemetery. [Honolulu Advertiser 6 July 2008]
RAGUDOS, CRISTINA "ISING" SARMIENTO, 86, of Waipahu, died Aug. 25, 2008. Born
in Urdaneta, Pangasinan, Philippines. Retired from Dole Cannery. Survived by sons, Victor,
Guillermo, Orencio and Orlando; 12 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9
p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Saturday at
Resurrection of The Lord Catholic Church; Mass 9:45 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial
Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 24 September 2008]
Reed, Marjorie L., Sept. 3, 2008. Marjorie L. “Mony” Reed, 92, of Lihue, a retired Towship
Government executive secretary, died. She was born in New Jersey. She is survived by daughter
Barbara L. Pizzullo and sister Eleanore Smith. Mass: 11 a.m. Oct. 4 at St. Catherine‟s church.
Call after 10 a.m. Cremation to follow. No flowers. Donations suggested to St. Catherine School
Adopt-A-Student Program, 5021-A Kawaihau Road, Kapaa, HI 96746. [Honolulu Star Bulletin
24 September 2008]
Ragudos, Cristina Sarmiento, Aug. 25, 2008 Cristina Sarmiento "Ising" Ragudos, 86, of
Waipahu, a retired Dole Cannery employee, died in Ka Punawai Ola Nursing Home. She was
born in Urdaneta, Pangasinan, Philippines. She is survived by sons Victor S., Guillermo S.,
Orencio S. and Orlando S.; 12 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m.
Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 9:45 a.m. Saturday at
Resurrection of the Lord Church, 94-1260 Lumikula St., Waipio. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m.
at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 23
September 2008]
Ramage, Lisa Lin March 27, 2008 Lisa Lin Ramage, 56, of Honolulu, a self-employed clothing
designer, died in St. Francis Hospice. She was born in Taiwan. She is survived by husband Ted,
sons John Hulihee and Ryan Ramage, daughters Monica Lee and Denise Paranada, and four
grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Sunday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Casual
attire. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 1 April, 2008]
RAMBERG, DANIEL "DAN" KALANI, 37, of Honolulu, died May 20, 2008. Born in
Carson, Calif. Chateau Waikiki security officer. Survived by mother, Gloria; brothers, Todd,
Jacob and Matthew; sister, Sabine Jarrett; nieces; nephews. Private service. Arrangements by
Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 24 May 2008]
Ramberg, Daniel Kalani, May 20, 2008 Daniel Kalani "Dan" Ramberg, 37, of Honolulu, a
Chateau Waikiki security officer, died. He was born in Carson, Calif. He is survived by mother
Gloria; brothers Todd, Jacob and Matthew; and sister Sabine Jarrett. Private services. [Honolulu
Star Bulletin 26 May 2008]
RAMIL, DATIVO "DATI" "TIBONG" GALAM, 75, of Pearl City, died July 18, 2008. Born
in Barrangay #1, Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired Philippines Air Force second
lieutenant; Standard Parking (formerly APCOA) Co. supervisor. Survived by wife, Gregoria
"Ria" "Toring"; stepson, Manuelito Bolosan; grandchildren, Oliver, Aileen and Angela; brothers,
Vicente Laciste and Benjamin Sunga; sisters, Rosario Velasco, Fe Gonzales and Corazon San
Adres. Visitation 8:45 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Church; Mass 9:45 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at
Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary. [Honolulu
Advertiser 28 July 2008]
RAMIL, MARIA RIVERA, 99, of Honolulu, died Dec. 9, 2007. Born in the Philippines. A
homemaker. Survived by sons, Mariano, Adrian and Frank; daughter, Virginia Letoto; six
grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial
Park Mortuary. (Honolulu Advertiser 04 January 2008)
Ramil, Maria Rivera, Dec. 9, 2007 Maria Rivera Ramil, 99, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died.
She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by sons Mariano, Adrian and Frank; daughter
Virginia Letoto; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Private services. (Honolulu
Star Bulletin 04 January 2008)
Ramil, Mercedes Velasco, April 26, 2008 Mercedes Velasco Ramil, 85, of Kihei, Maui,
formerly of Maunaloa, Molokai, a homemaker, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. She was born in
Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She is survived by son Antonio V. "Tony"; daughters Benita
R. Sales, Herminia R. Padre and Leonida R. Quinal; brothers Pedro Lorenzo B., Basilio B. and
Alfonso B. Velasco; sister Catalina V. Rosimo; 13 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 11 a.m.
Monday at St. Theresa Catholic Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial
Park. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 01 May 2008]
RAMIREZ, DANIEL "BIG DANNY", of Paramount, Calif., formerly of Honolulu and La'ie,
died Nov. 18, 2008. Survived by wife, Lucinda; son, Daniel Jr. Long Beach, Calif., services
Saturday. Arrangements by Forest Lawn, Long Beach. [Honolulu Advertiser 24 November 2008]
RAMIREZ, DANIEL "BIG DANNY", of Paramount, Calif., formerly of Honolulu and La'ie,
died Nov. 18, 2008. Survived by wife, Lucinda; son, Daniel Jr. Service 5 p.m. Saturday at Forest
Lawn, Long Beach Cathedral Chapel, 1500 E. San Antonio, Long Beach, Calif.; vigil 7 p.m.
Phone: 800-204-3131. [Honolulu Advertiser 26 November 2008]
Ramirez, Joel Aguilar, Aug. 24, 2008 Joel Aguilar Ramirez, 33, of Holualoa, Hawaii, a coffee
picker, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Mexico. He is survived by wife Maria
Jimenez Lara; daughter Jennifer Aguilar; parents Rafael Aguilar and Maria Del Carmen Ramirez
Magana; brothers Jose Luis, Hector Manuel, Jose Salud, Juan Carlos and Artemio and Rafael
Ramirez; and sisters Sophie Aguilar, Maria Estela and Annale Ramirez. Mass: 6 p.m. Friday at
St. Michaels Catholic Church, Kailua-Kona. Call after 5 p.m. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 06
September 2008]
RAMO, ROSALIE CAPOL, 73, of 'Ewa, died July 25, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by
son, Herbert "Rocky"; daughters, Melodie and Ruby Javar; 12 grandchildren; 13 great-
grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. [Honolulu
Advertiser 10 August 2008]
RAMOLETE, ANDRE MARIO YUN FAT LEE, 24, of Seattle, died Oct. 21, 2008. Born in
Honolulu. Survived by mother, Gaylen; father, Mario; brother, Christian; sisters, Alanna and
Domenique; grandmother, Ellen Lee. Visitation 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Nuuanu
Memorial Park and Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m. Entombment at Diamond Head Memorial Park.
No flowers. [Honolulu Advertiser 18 November 2008]
RAMONES, CESAR SALES, 71, of 'Aiea, died April 28, 2008. Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte,
Philippines. Retired laborer. Survived by wife, Sally; sons, Jose and Ray; daughter, Cesa; eight
grandchildren; brother, Simeon; sisters, Agreda "Bellen" Acebo and Rose Lagadon. Visitation 6
to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m.
Friday at St. Elizabeth Church, 'Aiea; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.
Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary. [Honolulu
Advertiser 18 May 2008]
RAMONES, CESAR SALES, 71, of 'Aiea, died April 28, 2008. Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte,
Philippines. Retired laborer. Survived by wife, Sally; sons, Jose and Ray; daughters, Cesa
Ramones and Gina Pawlak; eight grandchildren; brother, Simeon; sisters, Agreda "Bellen"
Acebo and Rose Lagadon. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel;
service 7 p.m. Visitation 10 a.m. Friday at St. Elizabeth Church, 'Aiea; Mass 11 a.m.; burial
12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by
Mililani Downtown Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 20 May 2008]
Ramones, Cesar Sales, April 28, 2008 Cesar Sales Ramones, 71, of Aiea, a retired laborer, died
in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines.
He is survived by wife Sally S., sons Jose and Ray, daughter Cesa, brother Simeon, sisters
Agreda "Bellen" Acebo and Rose Lagadon, and eight grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday
at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 11 a.m. Friday at St.
Elizabeth Church, 99-312 Moanalua Road, Aiea. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani
Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 19 May 2008]
Ramones, Cesar Sales, April 28, 2008 Cesar Sales Ramones, 71, of Aiea, a retired laborer, died
in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines.
He is survived by wife Sally S., sons Jose and Ray, daughter Cesa Ramones and Gina Pawlak,
brother Simeon, sisters Agreda "Belen" Acebo and Rose Lagadon, and eight grandchildren.
Services: 7 p.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Mass:
11 a.m. Friday at St. Elizabeth Church, 99-312 Moanalua Road, Aiea. Call after 10 a.m. Burial:
12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. Incorrect information
given in an obituary yesterday. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 21 May 2008]
RAMONES, RAYMOND, 65, of Waipahu, died June 24, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Past golf
marshal for Honolulu Country Club. Survived by son, Darren; daughter, Rhonda Talub; 10
grandchildren; brother, Gregorio Jr.; sisters, Dolores Kuahine, Nobresa Pasatiempo, Felipe Dias
and Florence Amadeo. Service 5 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 6 p.m.
Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 13 July 2008]
Ramones, Raymond, June 24, 2008 Raymond Ramones, 65, of Waipahu, a Honolulu Country
Club golf marshal, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Darren;
daughter Rhonda Talub; brother Gregorio Jr.; sisters Dolores Kuahine, Nobresa Pasatiempo,
Felipa Dias and Florence Amadeo; and 10 grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Saturday at Borthwick
Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 14 July 2008]
Ramones, Raymond, June 24, 2008 Raymond Ramones, 65, of Waipahu, a Honolulu Country
Club golf marshal, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Darren;
daughter Rhonda Talub; brother Gregorio Jr.; sisters Rosa Ramones, Dolores Kuahine, Nobresa
Pasatiempo, Fely Dias and Florence Amadeo; and 10 grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Saturday at
Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Incorrect information was given in an obituary yesterday.
[Honolulu Star Bulletin 15 July 2008]
Ramos Sr., Abraham, April 9, 2008 Abraham Ramos Sr., 73, of Honolulu, a retired nuclear
welder, Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard supervisor and instructor, and U.S. Marine Corps veteran,
died in Honolulu. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by wife Carol R., sons Abraham R. Jr.
and Brian M., daughter Michele K. Ramos-Tenorio, brothers William and James "Jimmy," and
five grandchildren. Private services held. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 22 April, 2008]
RAMOS, ADAM “BIG GUY” ERIC, 35, of Mililani, died Dec. 17, 2008. Born in Honolulu.
Survived by mother, Deborah Marchan; brothers, Dennis Ramos and Joe Paz; sisters, Bernadette
Sievers and Kimberly Hayes. Private Service to be held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary.
[Honolulu Advertiser 20 December 2008]
RAMOS, ALBERT, 67, of Honolulu, died April 25, 2008. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i. A pest
control tech. Survived by brother, Stanley; sister, Mabel Peterson; nieces; nephews. Visitation
noon to 1 p.m. tomorrow at Our Lady of Good Council Church; service 1 p.m. Arrangements by
Moanalua Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 16 May 2008]
Ramos, Carlino Prando, May 21, 2008 Carlino Prando "Carling" Ramos, 71, of Las Vegas, a
retired attorney, died in Las Vegas. He was born in Sta. Ignacia, Tarlac, the Philippines. He is
survived by wife Rosita; son Ed; daughters Helen Tumbaga, Leny Paet and Amy, Rowena and
Ann Ramos; brother Deo; sister Clarina Marquez; and five grandchildren. Visitation: 6-9 p.m.
Monday and 9-11 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Graveside services: 11:30 a.m. at
Valley of the Temples. [Star Bulletin 4 June, 2008]
Ramos, Carlino Prando, May 21, 2008 Carlino Prando "Carling" Ramos, 71, of Las Vegas, a
retired attorney, died in Las Vegas. He was born in Sta. Ignacia, Tarlac, Philippines. He is
survived by wife Rosita; son Ed; daughters Helen Tumbaga, Leny Paet and Amy, Rowena and
Ann Ramos; parents Leodegario and Rufina; brother Deo; sister Clarina Marquez; and five
grandchildren. Visitation: 6-9 p.m. Monday and 9-11 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
Graveside services: 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples. Additional information for an obituary
printed yesterday. [Star Bulletin 5 June, 2008]
RAMOS, EDILBERTO "BERTING" RAMOS, 84, of Honolulu, died May 7, 2008. Born in
Barangay Sipulo, Bacnotan, La Union, Philippines. A retired International Marketplace
maintenance worker. Survived by wife, Encarnacion "Florentina" "Loring"; sons, Alexander
"Alex" and Edwin; daughters, Floridel "Lori" "Odel" Renon and Marlene Pettit; 11
grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at St. Anthony's Catholic
Church, Kalihi; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the church; Mass
11:45 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian
Memorial Park Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 29 May 2008]
Ramos, Edilberto Ramos, May 7, 2008 Edilberto "Berting" Ramos Ramos, 84, of Honolulu, a
retired International Market Place maintenance worker, died in Honolulu. He was born in
Barangay Sipulo, Bacnotan, La Union, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Encarnacion
"Florentina" "Loring," sons Alexander "Alex" and Edwin, daughters Floridel "Lori" "Odel"
Renon and Marlene Pettit, 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday
and 11:45 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Kalihi. Call after 6 p.m. Friday and
10:30 a.m. Saturday. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 25 May
2008]
RAMOS, ERNESTO MARQUEZ, 61, of Wai'anae, died May 21, 2008. Born in Bacarra,
Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A papaya plantation worker. Survived by brother, Sammy; sisters,
Manuela Recaido, Criselda Ramos Rivera and Francisca Galasinao. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday
at St. John the Baptist Church; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the church;
Mass 10 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by
Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 8 June, 2008]
RAMOS, EUGENE SILVA 81, of Pa'auilo Mauka, Hawai'i, died March 24, 2008. Born in
Pa'auilo Mauka. A rancher and proprietor of Hawaii Hunting Tours; member of Portuguese
Chamber of Commerce; U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Dolores; daughter, Pamela Hipp;
grandchildren, Malia and Kaikala Wilson; brother, Abraham; sister, Delpha Mahuna. Visitation 8
to 10 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Honoka'a; service 10 a.m.;
scattering of ashes at a later date. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary,
Hilo. [Honolulu Advertiser 1 April, 2008]
RAMOS, EUGENE SILVA 81, of Pa'auilo Mauka, Hawai'i, died March 24, 2008. Born in
Pa'auilo Mauka. A rancher and proprietor of Hawaii Hunting Tours; member of Portuguese
Chamber of Commerce; U.S. Army veteran. Survived by wife, Dolores; daughter, Pamela Hipp;
grandchildren, Malia and Kaikala Wilson; brother, Abraham; sister, Delpha Mahuna. Visitation 8
to 10 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Honoka'a; service 10 a.m.;
scattering of ashes at a later date. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary,
Hilo. [Honolulu Advertiser 2 April, 2008]
Ramos, Gavino R. Sr., May 28, 2008 Gavino R. Ramos Sr., also known as Gavyn R. Ramos, 83,
of Lahaina, a retired Pioneer Mill irrigator, died at home. He was born in Sto. Nino Banna, Ilocos
Norte, Philippines. He is survived by wife Remedios "Remy"; sons Gavyn Jr. and Kavin J.;
daughter Arlyn Garcia; brothers Basilio, Avelino and Ricardo; sisters Maria Fabian and Rosita
Agmata; and three grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Friday at Maria Lanakila Church. Call after 5:30
p.m. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial:
12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park, Garden of Meditation. [Star Bulletin 8 June, 2008]
Ramos, Gonzalo Soriano, Aug. 26, 2008 Dr. Gonzalo Soriano Ramos, M.D., 82, of Honolulu, a
retired physician from Los Angeles, died in Mililani. He was born in the Philippines. He is
survived by son Roland; daughter Rosanne Bell; brothers Juanillo, Ernesto and Eduardo; sisters
Marietta Ramos Idosor and Rosalina Ramos Ninalga; and three grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m.
Friday at Star of the Sea Church. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park
Cemetery. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 07 September 2008]
RAMOS, IGNACIO GAMAZON, 83, of „Ewa Beach, died Dec. 1, 2008. Born in Ilocos Sur,
Philippines. Survived by wife, Florentina; sons, Alfredo and Teofilo; daughters, Rosalia Ordonio,
Remedios Onigama and Wilfreda Gascon; 11 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation
9 a.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; Mass 11 a.m. Inurnment, 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 11
December 2008]
Ramos, Joanna Maui, Feb. 3, 2008 Joanna Maui Ramos, 72, of Kalamaula, Molokai, died at
home. She was born in Honokalani, Maui. She is survived by son Benny; daughters Juliana
Kaupu, Marialena Rawlins and CherylLynne Ramos; brother Joseph M. Hoopai Jr.; sisters
Liberata "La'a" Respicio and Clarice M. Honda; 18 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Services: 8 p.m. Friday at St. Sophia Catholic Church in Kaunakakai, Molokai. Call after 4 p.m.
Visitation: 8:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Vincent Catholic Church in Maunaloa, Molokai. Burial:
noon at Maunaloa Cemetery in Maunaloa. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 11 February 2008)
RAMOS, JUANITA "ANING" TOMPAP, 74, of Honolulu, died May 13, 2008. Born in
Hanama'ulu, Kaua'i. Former Hawaiian Tuna Packers employee. Survived by son, Bernardo Jr.;
daughters, Julie Baron, Aclita Velasco and Esther Santa Ana; brother, Virgilio Tumpap ; seven
grandchildren; one great-grandson. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary;
celebration of life service 10:30 a.m.; reception to follow; burial 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples
Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 18
May 2008]
Ramos, Juanita Tompap, May 13, 2008 Juanita Tompap "Aning" Ramos, 74, of Honolulu, a
former Hawaiian Tuna Packers employee, died in Honolulu. She was born in Hanamaulu, Kauai.
She is survived by son Bernardo Jr.; daughters Julie Baron, Aclita Velasco and Esther Santa Ana;
brother Virgilio Tumpap; seven grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Celebration of life: 10:30
a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Reception to follow. Burial: 2 p.m. at
Valley of the Temples. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 19 May 2008]
Ramos, Juanita Tompap, May 13, 2008 Juanita Tompap "Aning" Ramos, 74, of Honolulu, a
former Hawaiian Tuna Packers employee, died in Honolulu. She was born in Hanamaulu, Kauai.
She is survived by son Bernardo Jr.; daughters Julie Baron, Aclita Velasco and Esther Santa Ana;
brother Virgilio Tumpap; seven grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Celebration of life: 10:30
a.m. Friday at Diamond Head Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Reception to follow. Burial: 2 p.m. at
Valley of the Temples. Picture of deceased was placed incorrectly yesterday. . [Honolulu Star
Bulletin 20 May 2008]
Ramos, Masicap S., June 13, 2008 Masicap S. Ramos, also known as "Boy," 56, of Ewa Beach,
a Panda Express Restaurant cook, died in Ewa Beach. He was born in Manila. He is survived by
sons Ronald, Dennis and Joseph; daughters Bernadette and Lyka; brothers Reneto and Juanito;
sisters Raquel S. Dizon, Julita R. Maxwell and Elizabeth S. Ramos; and a grandchild. Services: 6
p.m. Sunday and 9:30 a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 5 p.m. Sunday and
8:30 a.m. Monday. Burial: 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 2 July
2008]
RAMOS, RICARDO LABAYAN, 66, of Honolulu, died Nov. 4, 2008. Born in Batac, Ilocos
Norte, Philippines. Owner of Ramos Enterprises. Survived by wife, Caridad C.; son, Richard C.;
daughter, Evelyn R. Alagao; brother, Rudy L.; sisters, Benita L. Ramos and Magdalena R.
Policarpio; 3 grandsons. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park
Chapel; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 23 November 2008]
RAMOS, WILLIE TAGAYUN, 82, of Kahuku, died Oct. 16, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired
laborer with The Scott Shoe Co. Survived by children, Wilfred, Julie Guzman, Andreo, Yolanda
Llamas, Daniel, Macaria Almeda, Normita Laguer and Rowena; sisters, Ida, Sol Balisi, Ame
Nolasco and Sarah Palatao; 30 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 to 10:30
a.m. Monday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park.
[Honolulu Advertiser 21 October 2008]
Ramsour, Margaret Kalei'iliahi, July 8, 2008 Margaret Kalei'iliahi Ramsour, 97, of Honolulu,
a retired mainland GTE employee, died in Honolulu. She was born in Wahiawa. She is survived
by brother Robert Sills and sisters Agnes Cordeiro and Eleanor Muller. Mass: 11 a.m. Friday at
St. Augustine Catholic Church, Waikiki. Call after 10 a.m. Graveside services: 12:45 p.m. at
Diamond Head Memorial Park. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 27 July 2008]
RANCHES, ANASTACIO CADIZ, 91, of Honolulu, died July 13, 2008. Born in Bacarra,
Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired construction laborer. Survived by wife, Epifania; children,
Rudy, Larry, Nestor, Lydia, Bella Ranches and Myrna Nielsen; 12 grandchildren. Visitation 6 to
9 p.m., Tuesday at St. Anthony Church, Kalihi; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 to 11 a.m.
Wednesday at the church; Mass 11:15 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial
Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 24 July 2008]
Ranches, Aurelia Barut, Feb. 20, 2008 Aurelia Barut Ranches, 90, of Kailua died in Kailua.
She was born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She is survived by sons Elpidio, Orlando,
Leonardo and Dionicio Ranchez; daughter Melirose Guillermo; brothers Virgilio and Eligio
Ranchez; sisters Sozima Arciaga, Herminia Geneblazo and Nena Ramento; 20 grandchildren;
and 34 great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. Friday at Mililani
Memorial Park-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Thursday and 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11
a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 8 March 2008]
RANCHEZ, MAXIMO 98, of Pepe'ekeo, Hawai'i, died April 11, 2008. Born in Subec Santa
Catalina, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. A Hamakua Sugar Plantation sugar cane cutter. Survived by
daughters, Julie Araw and Amelia Hayashi; son, Boonie; nine grandchildren; two great-
grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary Chapel, Hilo; service 7 p.m.
Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Papa'ikou;
burial 11:30 a.m. at 'Alae Cemetery (Section K). Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 15 April,
2006]
RANDALL, MARION "STEVE" MAXWELL, 76, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Oct. 28, 2008. Born
in Washington, D.C. Owner of Big Island Enterprises. Survived by wife, Takako; daughters,
Anita Randall-Packer and Terry Randall; two grandchildren; a great-granddaughter. Service 1
p.m. Saturday at Waiakea Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. Casual attire. Arrangements by
Dodo Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 10 November 2008]
Randall, Marion Maxwell, Oct. 28, 2008 Marion "Steve" Maxwell Randall, 76, of Hilo,
Hawai'i, owner of Big Island Enterprises, Costco gas attendant and former locksmith, died in
Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Washington, D.C. He is survived by wife, Takako;
daughters, Anita Randall-Packer and Terry Randall; two grandchildren; a great-granddaughter.
Service 1 p.m. Saturday at Waiakea Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. Casual attire.
[Honolulu Star Bulletin 09 November 2008]
RANJO PERALTA, REINALDO "REY" 63, of Honolulu, died March 27, 2008. Born in
Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A retired landscaper and construction worker. Survived by
wife, Norma; daughters, Sonia Corazon, Janet Jovita Dayoan, Bessie Cristina Arellanez, and
Renerose Pauline; grandchildren, Sasha Dee Dayoan and Andrew Arrellanez; sister, Rossita
"Rossi" Patton; brother, William. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at St. Philomena's Catholic
Church; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the church; Mass 9:30 a.m.;
burial 11 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial
Park Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 13 April, 2008]
Ranon, Liberta Pagatpatan, Feb. 1, 2008 Liberta Pagatpatan Ranon, 76, of Honolulu, a
homemaker, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Badoc, Ilocos Norte, the
Philippines. She is survived by husband Ponciano; son Edwin Ranion; daughters Josefina Duco,
Rosemarie Marquez, Grace Herrera, Helen Humann, Agnes Cerda, Perla "Margie" Omalin and
Adela Barayuga; and 15 grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Oahu Cemetery Chapel. Call
after 6 p.m. Interment in the Philippines. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 10 February 2008)
Rante, Catalina Maniago, July 21, 2008 Catalina Maniago Rante, 83, of Chesapeake, Va., a
retired Hyatt Hotel laundry helper, died in Va. She was born in Mindanao, Philippines. She is
survived by daughters Evelyn Cordero and Deborah Shelar, six grandchildren and four great-
grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwick/Norman's
Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Tuesday and 8:30 a.m. Wednesday. Burial: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at
Maui Memorial Park. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 27 July 2008]
RAO, SHANNON ASHIKA, 14, of Kihei, Maui, died Sept. 4, 2008. Born in Wailuku, Maui.
Freshman at Maui High School. Survived by parents, Paul and Nirmala Main; sister, Reshmi;
brother, Jayden Main; grandmothers, Janki Goundar and Elvie Main. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m.
Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial
Park. Flowers welcome. No red clothing. No food items allowed. [Honolulu Advertiser 10
September 2008]
Raposa, Jordan William, July 23, 2008 Jordan William "Rap" Raposa, 53, of Waianae, a Grace
Pacific Corp. truck driver, died in Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center. He was born in
Honolulu. He is survived by fiancee Katherine Iosefa, son Gregory "Puna" Raposa, daughter
Tammy Picanco, brothers William "Rap" and Julian "Kaipo" Sr., sister Wilma Ann Momon and
13 grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. tomorrow at Makua Beach in Waianae. Aloha attire. No
flowers. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 8 August 2008]
RAPOZO, JOSEPH "PECO", 87, of Makaweli, Kaua'i, died Jun. 1, 2008. Born in Waimea,
Kaua'i. Gay & Robinson service maintenance mechanic. Survived by brother, Adam; sisters,
Lillian Kouchi and Elizabeth Woodward; caregivers /nephews, Clyde and Manny Rapozo;
additional caregivers, Phoebe Wramp and Ethel Diaz. Private service held. Arrangements by
Garden Island Mortuary, Kaua'i. . [Honolulu Advertiser 2 July 2008]
Rapozo, Joseph, June 1, 2008 Joseph "Peco" Rapozo, 87, of Makaweli, Kauai, a Gay &
Robinson service maintenance mechanic, died in Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. He was
born in Waimea, Kauai. He is survived by brother Adam, sisters Lillian Kouchi and Elizabeth
Woodward, and caregivers Phoebe Wramp and Ethel Diaz. Private services. [Honolulu Star
Bulletin 3 July 2008]
RAPOZO, KATHERINE LOUIS, 92, of Honolulu, died Nov. 3, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A
homemaker. Survived by son, Bilton; grandsons, Damon and Jeffery; sister, Marie Payne; five
great-grandchildren. Graveside service 10 a.m. Tuesday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
Casual attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 06
November 2008]
Rapozo, Katherine Louis, Nov. 3, 2008 Katherine Louis Rapozo, 92, of Honolulu, a
homemaker, died in Ewa. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son, Bilton; grandsons,
Damon and Jeffery; sister, Marie Payne; five great-grandchildren. Graveside service 10 a.m.
Tuesday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 07
November 2008]
RARAS, PAZ "PACING" DIZA, 84, of Pahoa, Hawai'i, died Sept. 24, 2008. Born in Tarlac,
Philippines. A retired proprietress of a papaya farm. Survived by sons, Wilfredo, Adolfo and
Jon-Erik Raras; daughters, Yolanda Bartolome, Olivia Pereyra, Emilie Domingo and Edna Noval;
brother, Oscar Diza; 20 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at
Pahoa Sacred Heart Catholic Church; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the
church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Pahoa Catholic Church Cemetery. Casual attire.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 05 October 2008]
Raras, Paz Diza, Sept. 24, 2008. Paz Diza “Pacing” Raras, 84, of Pahoa, Hawaii, a retired
Papaya Farms proprietress, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Tariac, Philllipines.
She is survived by sons Wilfredo, Adolfo and Jon-Erik; daughters Yolanda Bartolome, Olivia
Pereyra, Emilie Domingo and Edna Noval; brother Oscar Diza; 20 grandchildren; and six great-
grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Pahoa Sacred heart Catholic Church. Call after 5 p.m.
Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at the church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at church cemetery.
Casual attire. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 06 October 2008]
RASALAN, DANIEL GANIR, 49, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Feb. 17, 2008. Born in Sarrat,
Ilocos Norte, Philippines. General laborer at Del Monte Plantation on O'ahu for seven years.
Survived by wife, Marilyn; sons, Dan Mark, Daniel Jr. and Darwin; brothers, Napoleon and
Francis; sister, Anastasia Onate; nieces; nephews. Evening vigil 6 p.m. tomorrow at Immaculate
Conception Catholic Church, Holualoa, Hawai'i. Visitation also 9 a.m. Friday at the church;
service 10 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Kona Memorial Park. Arrangements by A Hui Hou Crematory
& Funeral Home of West Hawai'i. [Honolulu Advertiser 5 March 2008]
Rasmusson, Laura Catherine, Feb. 8, 2008 Laura Catherine Rasmusson, 85, of Henderson,
Nev., formerly of Kailua, died in Boulder City, Nev. She was born in Tennessee. She is survived
by four grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Private services.
(Honolulu Star Bulletin 15 February 2008)
RATHER, DAN EDWARD, 57, of Pa'ia, Maui, died May 22, 2008. Born in Torrance, Calif.
Retired Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Co. machinist. Survived by wife, Stephanie; sons, Joey
Toro and Chris Elliot; daughters, Val Toro, Mari Toro-Ford and Vivian Inouye; brothers,
Raymond and Wayne; sister, Sharon Russel; four grandchildren. Visitation over the urn noon to
12:30 p.m. Sunday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 12:30 p.m. Graveside service 10 a.m.
Monday at Maui Veterans Cemetery. [Honolulu Advertiser 29 May 2008]
RATLIFF, JOSEPH PAUL86, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died April 3, 2008. Born in
Shreveport, La. Graduated with honors in petroleum engineering from Louisiana State
University; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officer during World War II in Europe and Africa.
Survived by wife, Patty Stephens Ratliff; sons, Lary, Joe III and Quin; daughter, Laurie Paul
Wilson. Service 5 to 7 p.m. April 17 at the Keauhou, Kona, Yacht Club. Donations to Hospice of
Kona or Hawai'i Island Humane Society. Arrangements by A Hui Hou Crematory & Funeral
Home of West Hawai'i. [Honolulu Advertiser 5 April, 2008]
Ratliff, Joseph, April 3, 2008 Joseph "Paul" Ratliff, 86, of Kailua-Kona, a U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers officer who served in World War II, died at home. He was born in Shreveport, La. He
is survived by wife Patty S.; sons Lary, Joe III and Quin; and daughter Laurie P. Wilson.
Services: 5-7 p.m. April 17 at Keauhou-Kona Yacht Club. In lieu of flowers, donations
suggested to Hospice of Kona or Hawaii Island Humane Society. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 6 April,
2008]
RAYLANI NIHOA PILIALOHA AKAU, 75, of Waimea, Hawai'i, died March 31, 2008. Born
in Honolulu. A childcare provider. Survived by husband, Douglas; daughter, Alita-Ray Cookman;
sons, Logan, Kinney and Douglas; brothers, Rayner and Ron Kinney; 12 grandchildren; five
great-grandchildren. Visitation noon to 1:30 p.m. April 12 at 'Imiola Church; service 1:30 to 3
p.m. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawai'i Funeral Home, Hilo. [Honolulu Advertiser 4 April,
2008]
Raymond, Edna Lehia Kia, June 7, 2008 Edna Lehia Kia Raymond, 70, of Ewa Beach, a
retired Hale Koa Hotel employee, died in Kuakini Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu.
She is survived by sons David and Jerry Raymond, and Darryl Russell; daughters Pat and Jayna
Raymond; brothers Abraham Kalani and Henry Kia; 11 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Oahu Cemetery. Call after 9 a.m. Private scattering of ashes to
be held at a later date. Casual attire. [Star Bulletin 16 June, 2008]
RAYMOND, FRANK MARY JR., 91, of Wai'anae, died June 15, 2008. Born in Kahuku. A
heavy-equipment operator for Operators Engineers. Survived by sons, Frank III and Charles
Clark; daughters, Victoria Raymond, Caroline Fisk, Marie Lee and Shirley Silva; grandchildren;
great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren. Service 3 p.m. Friday at Makua Beach. Loose
flowers or lei welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary.
[Honolulu Advertiser 18 June, 2008]
Raymond, Marilyn, June 13, 2008 Marilyn Raymond, 80, of Kahului died in Hale Makua,
Kahului. She was born in Los Angeles. She is survived by sister Eleanor N. Ritchie. Services: 2
p.m. Saturday at Suellen Barton's residence. For more information, call 572-1507. [Star Bulletin
19 June, 2008]
RAYSON, DELWYN R., died April 22, 2008. Born in Chicago. A pastor at Church of the
Crossroads in Honolulu from 1960 to 1969; minister of Metripolitan Mission for Minnesota
Conference of the United Church of Christ. Survived by children, Leslie, Chris, Debby and
David; grandchildren; brother, Glen; sister, Rohanna; nieces; nephews; grandnieces;
grandnephews. Service 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Park United Church of Christ, 2129
Commonwealth Avenue, St. Paul, Minn. Donations to St. Anthony Park United Church of Christ
or the Alzhiemer‟s Association. Arrangements by Cremation Society of Minnesota. [Honolulu
Advertiser 29 April, 2008]
Rea, Joan Woford, Jan. 29, 2008 Joan Woford "Jody" Rea, 83, of Volcano, Hawaii, a retired
Iolani School teacher, died. She was born in Oklahoma. She is survived by husband Everett, son
Everett and daughter Joel. No services. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 01 February 2008)
RECOLAN, MARY CHRISTANA, 84, of Ocean View, Hawai'i, died Aug. 30, 2008. Born in
Pahala, Hawai'i. A retired janitor for the former Kona Surf Hotel. Survived by daughters, Linda
Davis, Evelyn Kokubun, Marilyn Moser, Lovey Grantz, Antoinette Ignacio, Maurine DeBoer,
Marlene Madriaga and Blendalynn Ishikawa; sons, Timothy Espiritu, Robert Madriaga and
Anthony Madriaga; hanai daughter, Patricia Doty Chandler; 35 grandchildren; 56 great-
grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Church
of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Na'alehu; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at the Na'alehu
Community Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 07
September 2008]
REDDEN, CLARA SUENO, 82, of Wai'anae, died May 4, 2008. Born in Wahiawa. Former
cashier and health and beauty aide stock clerk at Tamura's Supermarket. Survived by son, Curtis
Jr.; daughters, Barbara Phillips and Linda Naone; grandchildren, John Jeffrey and Eric Phillips,
Samantha Naone, Moana Labaguen, Leilani and Lilia; great-granddaughter, Maile Labaguen.
Visitation 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Flowers
welcome. Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 18 May 2008]
Redden, Clara Sueno, May 4, 2008 Clara Sueno Redden, 82, of Waianae, a former cashier and
stock clerk at Tamura's Supermarket in Waianae, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi.
She was born in Wahiawa. She is survived by son Curtis R. Jr., daughters Barbara A. Phillips
and Linda S. Naone Jr., seven grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Services: 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire.
Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 16 May 2008]
REDDEN, LAWRENCE E., 86, of Kalaheo, Kaua‟i, died June 8, 2008. Retired U.S. Navy
captain; and businessman. Survived by wife Florence; son John; daughters, Kelly Rowley and
Peggy Canon; four grandchildren; one great-grandson. Service 11:30 a.m. Monday at the
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary, Kaua‟i.
Flag indicates service in the U.S. armed forces. [Honolulu Advertiser 26 June, 2008]
Redden, Lawrence E., June 8, 2008 Lawrence E. Redden, 86, of Omao, Kauai, a businessman
and retired U.S. Navy captain, died in Hale Kapuna Nursing Home. He is survived by wife
Florence "Lynn," son John "Kip," daughters Kelly and Peggy, four grandchildren and a great-
grandchild. Services: 11:30 a.m. Monday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific,
Punchbowl. [Star Bulletin 25 June, 2008]
REDIROS-McBRIBE, DOLLY ANN, 48, of Aiken, S.C., died Aug. 6, 2008. Born in
Honolulu. Survived by mother, Jean Hively; stepfather, Al Hively; father, Nicasio Rediros Sr.;
son, Sean Hively; brothers, Radford and Nicasio Jr.; sisters, Barbara Michelman, Desiree Salter
and Dawn Lau; nieces; nephews. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Aug. 28 at St. Ann's Church; service
to follow. Arrangements by SC Cremation & Burial Society, Graniteville, S.C. [Honolulu
Advertiser August 21, 2008]
REDMON, SUSAN TAYLOR, 82, of Wahiawa, died March 11, 2008. Born in Judith Gap,
Mont. A longtime resident of Wahiawa. Survived by daughters, Shelley Stipe, Nicolee Redmon
Lee and Lani McGaughey; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Visitation 10:30 a.m.
Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 11:30 a.m; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani
Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 19 March 2008]
REDO, LEINA'ALA KA'AUAMO, 81, of Hana, Maui, died April 2, 2008. Born in Ke'anae,
Maui. Former U.S. Postal Service mail carrier at Hana Post Office. Survived by sons, Lloyd,
Francis Ka'auamo and Manel; daughters, Anna Mae and Aloha Aina; brother, Frank Ka'auamo;
sister, Mokihana Puu; 25 grandchildren; 69 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation 8 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 10:30 to 11 a.m.; burial
12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park; reception 3:30 p.m. at the Redo residence in Hana. Aloha
attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 6 April, 2008]
Redo, Leina'ala Ka'auamo, April 2, 2008 Leina'ala Ka'auamo Redo, 81, of Hana, Maui, a
former Hana Post Office mail carrier, died at home. She was born in Keanae, Maui. She is
survived by sons Lloyd and Manel Redo, and Francis Ka'auamo; daughters Anna Mae Redo and
Aloha Aina; brother Frank Ka'auamo; sister Mokihana Puu; 25 grandchildren; 69 great-
grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Ballard
Family Mortuary. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park, main cemetery.
Reception: 3:30 p.m. at Redo residence in Hana. Aloha attire. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 7 April,
2008]
REED, ELSIE TAMAKO OSHIRO, 90, of Honolulu, died July 19, 2008. Born in Makaweli,
Kaua'i. Retired Hilton Hawaiian Village housekeeper. Survived by sons, Edward Jr., John, Roy
and Dennis; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; sister, Kimiko Tanouye. Service 11:30
a.m. Sunday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. No flowers. No koden (monetary gifts).
Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 31 July 2008]
REED, MARJORIE "MONY" L., 92, of Lihu'e, Kaua'i, formerly of New Jersey, died Sept. 3,
2008. Born in Raritan, N.J. Retired executive secretary from Township Government. Survived
by daughter, Barbara Lynn Pizzullo; sister, Eleanore Smith. Visitation 10 a.m. Oct. 4 at St.
Catherine Church; Mass 11 a.m.; cremation to follow. Donations to St. Catherine School Adopt-
A-Student Program, 5021-A Kawaihau Rd., Kapa'a, HI 96746. Arrangements by Kaua'i
Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home. [Honolulu Advertiser 23 September 2008]
Reformina Jr., Rosendo, April 3, 2008 Rosendo Reformina Jr., also known as "Tot" and
"Mina," 75, of Honolulu, a retired Dole Cannery construction mechanic, died in Hawaii Medical
Center East. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Ellen; son Rosendo "Ross" Neal;
daughters Doreen and Valerie Reformina, Karen "China" Kapuras and Vera Keala; brothers
Leroy Reformina and Jerome and Vincent Ancheta and Clyde Batocal; sisters Mary Jane Tandal
and Sharon Parker; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday
at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Visitation: 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Family
Mortuary. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire. [Honolulu
Star Bulletin 17 April, 2008]
REGAN, WILLIAM DONALD, 89, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Feb. 11, 2008. Born in Le
Grande, Ore. Retired U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant colonel, serving as a pilot during World War
II and the Korean War. Survived by wife, June; son, William O'Regan; daughters, Mary
Montoya and Kathleen Bodrero; 10 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Private services
held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona. (Honolulu Advertiser 20 February 2008)
REGO, DAYNE "DOLLIE" HOLT, 80, of Wai'anae, died Sept. 17, 2008. Born in Honolulu.
Survived by sons, Haines Jr. "Boy" and Robert "Bob"; daughters, Phyllis Liftee, Patsy, Paula
Rego-Ortiz, Pamela Ako, Candi Arden-Borge and Shantel Gonzales; brother, Robert Holt
"Brada" III; sister, Roberta "Dodo" Nohooikaika; 22 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren.
Visitation 8 to 11 a.m. Friday at United Gospel Fellowship Church; service 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m.
at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary. [Honolulu
Advertiser 05 October 2008]
Rego, Dayne Holt, Sept. 17, 2008. Dayne Holt “Dollie” Rego, 80, of Waianae died in Kaiser
Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Haines B. “Boy” Jr. and
Robert L.; daughters Phyllis T. Liftee, Patsy T. Rego, Paula T. Rego-Ortiz, Pamela T. Ako,
Candi Arden Borge and Shantel Gonzales; brother Robert W. “Brada” Holt III: sister Roberta
“Dodo” Nahooikaika; 22 grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at
United Gospel Fellowship Church, 95061 Waimakua Drive, Mililani. Call after 8 a.m. Burial: 1
p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 06 October 2008]
REHAK, VIOLET "BUFF THE CLOWN", 91, of Madison, Wis., formerly of Honolulu, died
March 18, 2008. Born in Illinois. A clown for Honolulu children for 25 years; knitted hundreds
of caps for premature babies. Survived by sons, Richard, Michael and Thomas; five
grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Inurnment service 2 p.m. Thursday at National
Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Court 4, Wall M. Service 3:30 p.m. at Kapi'olani Park. Look
for the balloons. Arrangements by Tuschen-Newcomer Funeral Home, Sun Prairie, Wis.
[Honolulu Advertiser 16 May 2008]
REIDEL, WILLIAM A., 80, of Hawaiian Ocean View Estates, Hawai'i, died Jan. 2, 2008. Born
in Los Angeles. Fabrication industry welder. Survived by son, John. Private service.
Arrangements by A Hui Hou Crematory & Funeral Home of West Hawai'i. Flag indicates
service in the U.S. armed forces (Honolulu Advertiser 10 January 2008)
Reidel, William A., Jan. 2, 2008 William A. Reidel, 80, of Oceanview, Hawaii, a U.S. Army
veteran and welder in the fabrication industry, died at home. He was born in Los Angeles. He is
survived by son John. Private services. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 13 January 2008)
REINHARDT, JOSEPHINE MARIA MOMOA, 79, of Wailuku, Maui, died Jan. 12, 2008.
Born in Hana, Maui. Retired school custodian at Pu'unene School. Survived by husband, William
Reinhardt Jr.; sons, Joe Kamaka, and William III, Charles and Lloyd Reinhardt; daughter,
Marilyn Reinhardt-Ortiz; eight grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m.
Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Saturday at the mortuary; service 1 p.m.; burial 2:30 p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery. Aloha
attire. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary. (Honolulu Advertiser 20 January 2008)
REIS, BECKY CLARA, 74, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died July 27, 2008. Born in Hilo. A retired
proprietor for the former Harbor Lite. Survived by companion, James Minato; sons, David Jr.,
Ronald and Robert; daughters, Alice Aono, Edwardine Rogers and Colleen Newcomb; 19
grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Dodo Mortuary
Chapel, Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. Friday at Malia Puka O Kalani Catholic
Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Honolulu
Advertiser 30 July 2008]
Reis, Becky Clara, July 27, 2008 Becky Clara Reis, 74, of Hilo, a retired former Harbor Lite
proprietor, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by companion
James Minato; sons David Jr., Ronald and Robert; daughters Alice Aono, Edwardine Rogers and
Colleen Newcomb; 19 grandchildren; and 26 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. today at
Dodo Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. tomorrow at Malia Puka O Kalani Catholic
Church in Keaukaha, Hawaii. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park.
Casual attire. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 31 July 2008]
REIS, JANE, 73, of Wailuku, Maui, died Oct. 28, 2008. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. Retired
restaurant cook. Survived by sons, Moses Jr., Wendell, Jerry and Nolan Sr.; daughter, Terrie
Serrano; brother, Joseph Torres; sisters, Rosita Moniz and Ann Gusman; five grandchildren.
Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Christ The King Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30
p.m. at Maui Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
[Honolulu Advertiser 09 November 2008]
Rellin, Candelario, June 17, 2008 Candelario "Candy" Rellin, 77, of Moreno Valley, Calif.,
formerly of Honolulu, a retired Air Force technical sergeant, died in Riverside, Calif. He was
born in Kilauea, Kauai. He is survived by wife Helen, son Michael, daughter Nicole Warner,
brothers Roy and Mariano, sisters Senia Creely and Faye Flores, and three grandchildren.
Services: 6:45 p.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church. Call after 5 p.m. Additional
services: 11:30 a.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii
State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 7 July 2008]
Rellis, Eric Florian, Jan. 19, 2008 Eric Florian Rellis, 87, of Keauhou, a Kona Black Coral
Shop, Pink Coral Shop, Cafe Sport Restaurant and House of Casual Living Furniture Store
owner, West Hawaii Humane Society founding member and U.S. Navy combat pilot who served
in World War II and Naval Airmen of America national commander, died at home. He was born
in Chicago. He is survived by wife Billie; son Jay; daughter Maria Neil; stepsons Robert, Ronald
and Rigan McDonald; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and numerous great-great-
grandchildren. Services: 9:30 a.m. Feb. 16 at St. Michael's Church. Inurnment to follow at
church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to St. Michael's Church Building Fund
or Hospice of Kona. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 06 February 2008]
REMEGIO, SHIRLEY H., 72, of „Aiea, died Oct. 26, 2008. Born in Koloa, Kaua‟i.
Homemaker. Survived by husband, Licarte “Art”; daughters, Lori Loges and Gayle Chaplin;
brother, Donald Sano; sisters, Harriet Yokota, Jean Nakakura; grandsons, Shea and Cody Loges.
Visitation 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11:30 a.m.; private
scattering of ashes. No flowers. Aloha attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 3 December 2008]
Remocaldo, Mauricia, Sept. 7, 2008 Mauricia Remocaldo, 83, of Lahaina, a retired Kaanapali
Beach Hotel housekeeper, died in Hale Makua, Wailuku. She was born in Kohala, Hawaii. She is
survived by sons Manuel and Michael; daughters Surficia Akiona, Barbara Shim and Marcia
Bungcayao; brothers Rico, Peter, Andy and Alfred Carba; sisters Audrey Peralta, Connie Funari
and Norma Wayne; 13 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Monday at
Maria Lanakila Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. [Honolulu
Star Bulletin 12 September 2008]
Rennow-Garcia, Gloria J., Oct. 28, 2008 Gloria J. Rennow-Garcia, 66, of Hilo, a retired
California educator, died at home. She was born in Toronto, Ohio. She is survived by husband
Gilbert R. Garcia, sons Steven and William Alfred, six grandchildren and two great-
grandchildren. No services. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 02 November 2008]
RENNOW-GARCIA, GLORIA JEAN 66, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Oct. 28, 2008. Born in
Toronto, Ohio. Retired educator from California. Survived by husband, Gilbert; sons, Steven and
William Alfred; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. No service. Arrangements by Dodo
Mortuary, Hilo. [Honolulu Advertiser 3 November 2008]
Reny, Robert Joseph Jr., Jan. 23, 2008 Robert Joseph "Bob" Reny Jr., 66, of Pahoa, Hawaii, a
retired Navy civil service employee and Bob's Electronics Repair owner, died in Hilo Medical
Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Barbara; daughters Paula Silva, Terry
Cunningham and Linda Wong; mother Rose Medeiros; brothers Stanley and Richard; sisters
Rosemary Solomon and Bettylou Aguiar; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Services: 7 p.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Burial to be held at a later date at
Kauai Memorial Gardens in Lihue. Casual attire. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 28 January 2008)
REONAL, ROFALITA TRAZO, 79, of Waipahu, died April 9, 2008. Born in Honolulu.
Survived by daughters, Aurora Dumaguin, Carina Palapala, Emma Rituria, Rosalia Alcones and
Mylin Smith; sons, Ponciano, Johnny and Narciso; 28 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren;
brother, Patricio, Sabio and Nicolas Trazo Jr.; sisters, Maricia Magno and Nerea Temblor.
Visitation 5:30 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Burial
in the Philippines. No flowers. Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 01 May 2008]
Reonal, Rofalita Trazo, April 9, 2008 Rofalita Trazo Reonal, 79, of Waipahu died in Kapiolani
Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Ponciano,
Johnny and Narciso; daughters Aurora Dumaguin, Carina Palapala, Emma Rituria, Rosalia
Alcones and Mylin Smith; brothers Patricio, Sabio and Nicolas Trazo Jr.; sisters Maricia Magno
and Nerea Temblor; 28 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Saturday
at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Burial to be held in the
Philippines at a later date. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 30 April,
2008]
Reonal, Rofalita Trazo, April 9, 2008 Rofalita Trazo Reonal, 79, of Waipahu died in Kapiolani
Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Ponciano,
Johnny and Narciso; daughters Aurora Dumaguin, Carina Palapala, Emma Rituria, Rosalia
Alcones and Mylin Smith; brothers Patricio, Sabio and Nicolas Trazo Jr.; sisters Maricia Magno
and Nerea Temblor; 28 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Saturday
at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Burial to be held in the
Philippines at a later date. Casual attire. No flowers. Incorrect information given in an obituary
Wednesday. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 02 May 2008]
REQUILMAN, ED CARL, 57, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died Jan. 13, 2008. Born in Washington state.
Contractor. Survived by girlfriend, Laurie Hugentuglerl; daughters, Monica Scheffer and Erika
Valente; three grandchildren; sisters, Jude George, Linda Oshiro and Nancy Tashima; brother,
Robert; mother, Michi Carlos. Service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Kaua'i Mortuary.
(Honolulu Advertiser 18 January 2008)
Requilman, Ed Carl, Jan. 13, 2008 Ed Carl Requilman, 57, of Kapaa, Kauai, a contractor, died
in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born in Washington. He is survived by companion Laurie
Hugentuglerl; daughters Monica R. Schiffer and Erika R. Valente; mother Michi Carlos; brother
Robert; sisters Jude George, Linda Oshiro and Nancy Tashima; and three grandchildren.
Visitation held. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 16 January 2008)
Resurreccion, Jacob Clarion, Aug. 17, 2008 Jacob Clarion Resurreccion, infant son of Jeffrey
L. Resurreccion and Lovelyn J. Clarion of Kapolei, died in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born
in Honolulu. He is also survived by grandparents Shirley Resurreccion, Rosario and Mila Clarion
and Virgilio and Estrella Viernes. Mass: 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Jude Church. Call after 9:30 a.m.
Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Star Bulletin
August 25, 2008]
RESURRECION, JACOB CLARION, Aug. 17, 2008 Jacob Clarion Resurreccion, infant son
of Jeffrey L. Resurreccion and Lovelyn J. Clarion of Kapolei, died in Kaiser Medical Center. He
was born in Honolulu. He is also survived by grandparents Shirley Resurreccion, Rosario and
Mila Clarion and Virgilio and Estrella Viernes. Mass: 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Jude Church. Call
after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.
[Honolulu Advertiser August 27, 2008]
RESURRECTION, PEDRO RAMIL, 94, of Honolulu, died April 27, 2008. Born in Barangay
11, San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired member of the Royal Hawaiian Band.
Survived by wife, Inez; children, Jocelyn Cabalce, Erwin and Ray Resurrection; sister, Teborcia
Agustin; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Kalihi
Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Visitation also 9 to 10:30 a.m. Friday at
the church; service 11 a.m.; reception to follow; burial 2 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial
Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser
25 May 2008]
Reuarin, Geraldine, Jan. 1, 2008 Geraldine Reuarin, 55, of Lihue, a Big Save meat cutter, died
at home. She was born in Lihue. She is survived by husband Andy Sr.; sons Andy Jr. and Ace;
daughters Sonya Ortiz, Kimmie Cabreira and Corina Wong; brothers George Jr., Joseph and
William Fernandez; sisters Julia Fernandez, Anna-Beatrice Rita and Rosalie Yamamoto; and 14
grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at King's Chapel, Hanalaulu. Call after 9 a.m.
Cremation to follow. Casual attire. No flowers. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 06 January 2008)
REVEIRA, ALEXANDER LEROY SR., 77, of Mountain View, Hawai'i, died Jan. 20, 2008.
Born in Honomu, Hawai'i. A retired truck driver for the former Big Way Supermarket, Pearl
Harbor public work center and Schofield Barracks. Survived by wife, Cecilia; daughters, Corliss
Rosario, Vanessa Figeroa and Phyllis Fernandez; sons, Alex Jr., Nathan and Timothy; hanai
sons, Donny Gabriel, Kalani Pascual, Joseph Medina and Keoni Grey; brother, Valentine Jr.;
sisters, Felicidad "Tillie" Mercado, Angeline "Angie" Torres, Estephanie "Fanny" Feliciano and
Dominga "Janie" Luek; 20 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Friday
at Dodo Mortuary Chapel; service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at East Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery
No. 2. Casual attire. Flag indicates service in the U.S. armed forces (Honolulu Advertiser 27
January 2008)
Reveira, Alexander Leroy Sr., Jan. 20, 2008 Alexander Leroy Reveira Sr., 77, of Mountain
View, Hawaii, a retired truck driver for Big Way Supermarket, the Public Works Center at Pearl
Harbor and for Schofield Barracks, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was also a part-time
mechanic and a musician and manager for Los Hawaiianos. He was born in Honomu, Hawaii. He
is survived by wife Cecilia N.S.; sons Alex Jr., Nathan and Timothy; hanai sons Donny Gabriel,
Kalani Pascual, Joseph Medina and Keoni Grey; daughters Corliss Rosario, Vanessa Figeroa and
Phyllis Fernandez; brother Valentine Jr.; sisters Felicidad "Tillie" Mercado, Angeline "Angie"
Torres, Estephanie "Fanny" Feliciano and Dominga "Janie" Lueck; 20 grandchildren; and 18
great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to
follow at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 28 January 2008)
REVEIRA, RALPH ANTONIO, 63, of Pahoa, Hawai'i, formerly of Ho-nolulu, died Feb. 21,
2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Honolulu Roofing Co. Survived by wife, Barbara; sons,
Ralph Reveira-Martinez, Peter and Ralph; daughters, Nanette Reveira-Wisler and Darlene
Reveira; brothers, Peter and Joey; sister, Betty Carrancho; 10 grandchildren; a great-
granddaughter. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; cremation to
follow. Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 9 March 2008]
Reveira, Ralph Antonio, Feb. 21, 2008 Ralph Antonio Reveira, 63, of Pahoa, Hawaii, formerly
of Honolulu, a retired Honolulu Roofing Co. employee, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was
born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Barbara; sons Ralph Reveira-Martinez and Peter J. and
Ralph A. Reveira; daughters Nanette Reveira-Wisler and Darlene Reveira; brothers Peter and
Joey; sister Betty Carrancho; 10 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 11 a.m.
Saturday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star
Bulletin 10 March 2008]
REVILLA, WILLIAM "WILLIE" DOUGLAS, 63, of Pahoa, Hawai'i, died June 30, 2008.
Retired plumber with Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Union; and member, Koa Puna Motorcycle
Club. Survived by wife, Claudette; daughters, Corrina Kay, Christina Watts and Wendy
Tabajunda; mother, Lillian; brothers, John, Randall and Larry; sister, Stephanie; nine
grandchildren; one great-granddaughter. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Dodo Mortuary; service
7 p.m. Memorial gathering and luncheon noon July 20 at Keliihoomalu residence; Kalapana,
Hawai'i; scattering of ashes at sea to follow. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo
Mortuary, Hilo. [Honolulu Advertiser 11 July 2008]
Revilla, William Douglas, June 30, 2008 William Douglas "Willie" Revilla, 63, of Pahoa,
Hawaii, a retired Plumbers and Pipefitters Union plumber and Uncle's Awa Club attendant, died
in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Claudette; daughters
Corrina Kay, Christina Watte and Wendy Tabajunda; mother Lillian; brothers John, Randall and
Larry; sister Stephanie; nine grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at
Dodo Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Gathering and luncheon: noon July 20 at Keliihoomalu
residence in Kalapana, Hawaii. Scattering of ashes at sea. Casual attire. No flowers. [Honolulu
Star Bulletin 10 July 2008]
REYES, ALBERT "AL" LOPEZ, aka ALBERT RELLIS, 78, of Kapa'au, Hawai'i, died Feb.
16, 2008. Born in Kalopa, Hawai'i. An owner of Reyes Yard Maintenance Services and a retired
truck driver for Kohala Sugar Co. Survived by wife, Marian "Miriam"; son, Albert, Jr.; daughters,
Diane Reyes McHugh and Raynette Fukui; sisters, Dolores Caravalho and Rose Figueroa; four
grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at Hawi Sacred Heart
Catholic Church, Kohala, Hawai'i; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial 11:45 a.m. in church cemetery.
Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo, Hawai'i. [Honolulu Advertiser 25 February
2008]
REYES, EDWARD "MOKI" "EDDIE BOY" JR., 42, of San Diego, formerly of Honolulu,
died Oct. 5, 2008. Born in Honolulu. An auto mechanic. Survived by son, Jaycob; father, Edward
Sr.; mother, Mildred DeGuiar; sisters, Michelle Ramirez and Melaine. Visitation 10 a.m.
Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m. Aloha attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 19
October 2008]
REYES, EDWARD "MOKI" "EDDIE BOY" JR., 42, of San Diego, formerly of Hawai'i,
died Oct. 5, 2008. Born in Honolulu. An automobile mechanic and former paper handler for The
Honolulu Advertiser. Survived by son, Jaycob; father, Edward Sr.; mother, Mildred DeGuiar;
sisters, Michelle Ramirez and Melanie Reyes. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwick
Mortuary; service 11 a.m. Aloha attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 20 October 2008]
Reyes, Edward Jr., Oct. 5, 2008 Edward “Moki” “Eddie Boy” Reyes Jr., 42, of San Diego, an
auto mechanic and formerly a Honolulu Advertiser paper handler, died in Marina Del Ray
Hospital. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Jaycob, father Edward Reyes Sr.,
mother Mildred DeGuiar and sisters Michelle Ramirez and Melanie Reyes. Services: 11 a.m.
Wednesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 10 a.m. Aloha attire. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 18
October 2008]
Reyes, Mary Lagua Delos, April 27, 2008 Mary Lagua Delos Reyes, 87, of Carson, Calif.,
formerly of Paauilo, Hawaii, a retired former Hamakua Sugar Co. employee, died in California.
She was born in Villasis, Pangasinan, Philippines. She is survived by sons Alfon, Ferdinand and
Amante; daughter Concordia Juan; sister Teofila Carino; 11 grandchildren; and 14 great-
grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Sunday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Call after 5 p.m.
Additional services: 9 a.m. Monday at the church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Honokaa
Catholic Cemetery. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 06 May 2008]
REYES, ROSE GALARSA, 76, of Wahiawa, died Dec. 12, 2008. Born in Koloa, Kaua'i.
Survived by sons, Robert and John; granddaughters, Jessica and Ashley. Private service held.
Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 22 December 2008]
REYES, RUSSELL MATTHEW ALOHAAINA, 38, of Wai'anae, died Nov. 18, 2008. Born
in Pauoa. Survived by daughters, Vanessa, Shaianne and Alexis; father, Francis; sister, Debbie
Vause; brothers, Francis Lindsey-Reyes, Larry and Harry; hanai brother, Zack Doctor;
grandmother, Caroline Afong. Service 10 a.m. today at Poka'i Bay; scattering of ashes to follow.
[Honolulu Advertiser 30 November 2008]
REYNALDO, REBECCA BELARMINO 91, of Honolulu, died April 10, 2008. Born in San
Fernando, La Union, Philippines. Retired schoolteacher. Survived by children, Linares Reynaldo,
Dale, Leialoha Anderson, Robert and Keith; four grandchildren. Service in Los Angeles.
Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 18 April, 2008]
Reynaldo, Rebecca Belarmino, April 10, 2008 Rebecca Belarmino Reynaldo, 91, of Honolulu,
a retired schoolteacher, died in Olaloa Retirement Community. She was born in San Fernando,
La Union, the Philippines. She is survived by children Linares, Dale, Robert and Keith Reynaldo
and Leialoha Anderson; and four grandchildren. Services to be held in Los Angeles. [Honolulu
Star Bulletin 16 April, 2008]
REYNOLDS, CHIDORI, 96, of Honolulu, died Nov. 25, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired state
Department of Education librarian; U.S. Air Force veteran. Survived by husband, Elzie; son,
Alan; daughter, Leila Chun; three grandchildren. Service 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Makiki Christian
Church. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Flag indicates service in the U.S. armed
forces. [Honolulu Advertiser 5 December 2008]
REYNOLDS, FRED KAY, 64, of Honolulu, died June 13, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired
Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, Public Works Center, high voltage controller, Station C. Survived
by mother, Carolyn Shiroma; brother, Clark; sister, Caolyn Young; partner, Sharlene Teer.
Visitation 9 a.m. Monday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, „Ewa Beach Ward;
service 10:30 a.m.; inurnment 1 p.m. at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No
flowers. Aloha attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 26 June, 2008]
Reynolds, Fred Kay, June 13, 2008 Fred Kay Reynolds, 64, of Hono- lulu, a retired Pearl
Harbor Public Works Station high voltage controller, died at home. He was born in Honolulu. He
is survived by mother Carolyn C. Shiroma, brother Clark T., sister Carolyn R.Y. Young and
partner Sharlene Teer. Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Saints, Ewa Beach Ward. Call after 9 a.m. Inurnment: 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of
the Pacific, Punchbowl. Aloha attire. No flowers. [Star Bulletin 25 June, 2008]
REZENTES, WALTER JAMES SR., 85, of Hilo, Hawaii, died Aug. 8, 2008. Born in Ahualoa,
Hawaii. A retired Jas W. Glover construction worker. Survived by wife, Margaret; sons, Rodney,
Walter Jr. and Eric; daughters, Jocelyn Cueva, Jerilyn Riddiford and Cherly; brothers, Henry and
Morris; sisters, Zudy Marinez and Nelli Vierra; 15 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren.
Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary Chapel, Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also
8:30 to 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hilo; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at
Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 13 August 2008]
Rezentes, Walter James Sr., Aug. 8, 2008 Walter James Rezentes Sr., 85, of Hilo, a retired Jas
W. Glover construction worker, died in Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center. He was born in
Ahualoa, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Margaret; sons Rodney, Walter Jr. and Eric; daughters
Jocelyn Cueva, Jerilyn Riddiford and Cheryl Rezentes; brothers Henry and Morris; sisters Zudy
Martinez and Nelli Vierra; 15 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m.
Monday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph Catholic
Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Honolulu
Star Bulletin 14 August 2008]
Rezonable, Juan R., March 23, 2008 Juan R. Rezonable, 96, of Honolulu, a retired Podmore
Construction laborer, died. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by sons George and
Ronald Ondayog, and Marcos Acosta Jr.; daughters Sima Tamarra, Candy Nakagawa and Terry
McKee; 36 grandchildren; 75 great-grandchildren; and 25 great-great-grandchildren. Mass: 10
a.m. tomorrow at St. Stephen's Church. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery,
Kaneohe. [Honolulu Star Bulletin April 3, 2008]
Rezonable, Juan R., March 23, 2008 Juan R. Rezonable, 96, of Honolulu, a retired Podmore
Construction laborer, died. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by sons George and
Ronald Ondayog, and Marcos Acosta Jr.; daughters Sima Tamarra, Candy Nakagawa and Terry
McKee; 36 grandchildren; 75 great-grandchildren; and 25 great-great-grandchildren. Mass: 10
a.m. April 18 at St. Stephen's Church. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery,
Kaneohe. Incorrect information given in an obituary Thursday [Honolulu Star Bulletin 5 April,
2008]
RIBBEL, DENISE CHARLENE, 54, of Kihei, Maui, died Feb. 24, 2008. Born in Oregon.
Housewife. Survived by husband, Bradford "Brad"; son, Charles; daughters, Sherry Ann
Hendricks and Lisa; father, Charles Bryant; brothers, Judd and Clay Bryant; two grandchildren.
Private service. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 3 March 2008]
RICARDO, NOCOLAS “NICK” RAYRAY, 97, of „Aiea, died Dec. 11, 2008. Born in Santa
Catalina, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Survived by wife, Virginia; sons, Servillano and Fred; daughter,
Marie Luz Romena; seven grandchildren; eight great grandchildren. Visitation 8 a.m. Tuesday at
St. Elizabeth Catholic Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual
Attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 20 December 2008]
RICE, ANDREE MANU PU'U, 43, died Jan. 24, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Teacher. Survived
by husband, Bob; daughter, Madison; mother, Florence Pu'u; brother, Joe Pu'u; sisters, Renee
Tanner and Leslie Pu'u-Robinson. Service and burial held in Seattle, Wash. Celebration of life
5:30 p.m. Saturday at 1387 'Oni'oni St., Kailua. (Honolulu Advertiser 13 February 2008)
RICE, RICHARD "DICK" M., 85, of Pahoa, Hawai'i, died Jan. 7, 2008. Born in Connecticut.
A tour bus driver for Robert Tours; a U.S. Navy veteran. Survived by wife, Loretta Rice. Private
service. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary. Flag indicates service in the U.S. armed forces
(Honolulu Advertiser 13 January 2008)
RICH, HELEN ELIZABETH, 81, of Waimea, Hawai'i, died March 16, 2008. Born in
Bronxville, N.Y. A retired tennis professional; co-founder of Angels on Wheels; volunteer for
Kahilu Theater; member of St. James Episcopal Church in Waimea. Survived by son, Richard;
daughter, Eleanor. Service information to be announced at a later date. Arrangements by
Cremation Services of West Hawai'i. [Honolulu Advertiser 20 March 2008]
RICHARD GOON SING HEE, 90, of Honolulu, died March 6, 2008. Born in Honolulu.
Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard welder. Survived by sons, Calvin, Michael and Dan;
daughters, Carolyn Meyer and Cora Ushijima; five grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; 23
great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Diamond Head Mortuary;
service 11:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire. [Honolulu
Advertiser 26 March 2008]
RICHARD, GOCHENOUER, GEORGE, 85, of Waipahu, died Dec. 30, 2007. Born in
Springfield, Ohio. Retired U.S. Army master sergeant; also with State of Hawai'i Youth
Corrections Facility. Survived by sons, Steven, Richard, Michael and Ronald; 11 grandchildren;
eight great-grandchildren. Visitation 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary;
burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. Flag indicates service in the U.S.
armed forces (Honolulu Advertiser 10 January 2008)
RICHARDSON JR., JOHN WALLACE, 82, of Kurtistown, Hawai‟i, died Dec. 12, 2008.
Born in Kansas City, Mo. Survived by wife, Joyce; sons, Lynn and James; daughter, Jill; 11
grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; sister, Elizabeth Robinson. Celebration of life Sunday at
his home, 16-443 Pualani St. Call 982-3545 or 551-4285 for directions. Arrangements by Hosoi
Garden Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 18 December 2008]
Richardson Jr., John Wallace, Dec. 12, 2008 John Wallace Richardson Jr., 82, of Kurtistown,
Hawaii, died in the Queen‟s Medical Center. He was born in Kansas City. He is survived by wife
Joyce D., sons Lynn P. and James E., daughter Jill M., sister Elizabeth Robinson, 11
grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Sunday at 16-443 Pualani St.,
Kurtistown. [Honolulu Star Bulletin December 19, 2008]
RICHARDSON, JOHN PRATT 79, of Honolulu, died April 26, 2008. Born in Wailuku, Maui.
A retired chairman of the Distribution Group of Amfac Inc. Survived by wife, Carolyn; sons,
John Jr. and Douglas; brothers, George and Kenneth; two grandchildren. Private service.
Donations to Hawaiian Mission Children's Society or American Diabetes Association.
Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i. [Honolulu Advertiser 30 April, 2008]
Richardson, John Pratt, April 26, 2008 John Pratt Richardson, 79, of Honolulu, a retired
Distribution Group of Amfac Inc. chairman, died in Honolulu. He was born in Wailuku. He is
survived by wife Carolyn, sons John Jr. and Douglas, brothers George and Kenneth, and two
grandchildren. Private services. Donations suggested to Hawaiian Mission Children's Society or
American Diabetes Association. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 01 May 2008]
RICHARDSON, PATRICK HENNESSY, 81, of Sunset Beach, died April 28, 2008. Born in
Honolulu. Retired Hawaiian Cement Co. superintendent with 29 years of service; U.S. Air Force
veteran. Survived by wife, Helen-Edythe "Pinky"; children, George Noai, Patrick Kaiponohea,
Neil Maunakea, Ninia Aldrich and Hugh "Hoomana"; 12 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
Visitation 9 a.m. Fridayat Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; interment 3 p.m. at O'ahu
Cemetery. Aloha attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 07 May 2008]
RICHARDSON, TRAVIS ELLIS, 64, of Honolulu, died Dec. 3, 2008. Born in Waipahu. W.S.
Department of Agriculture plant quarantine officer. Survived by wife, Joanne; son, Sean;
daughter, Kimberly Nicely; two grandchildren; brother, Ted Tokumine; stepbrother, Melvin
Suzuki; stepsister, Margaret Itagaki. Visitation 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday at Waipahu Hongwanji
Mission; service 2 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary. [Honolulu
Advertiser 8 December 2008]
RICKARD, LAWRENCE, 88, of Waipahu, died June 30, 2008. Born in Oluwalu, Maui. A
retired construction worker with James W. Glover Co. Survived by wife, Elvera; daughters, Ruth
"Maunalani" and Lawree "Kapiolani"; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brother,
George. Visitation 9:30 a.m. to noon Tuesday at Diamond Head Mortuary; burial 12:45 p.m. at
Diamond Head Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. [Honolulu
Advertiser 16 July 2008]
Rickard, Lawrence, June 30, 2008 Lawrence Rickard, 88, of Waipahu, a retired James W.
Glover Ltd. construction worker. died in Ewa Beach. He was born in Oluwalu, Maui. He is
survived by wife Elvera, daughters Ruth "Maunalani" and Lawree "Kapiolani," brother George,
three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: noon Tuesday at Diamond Head
Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. [Honolulu
Star Bulletin 17 July 2008]
RICKORD, PATRICK JOSEPH, 72, of Kapa‟a, Kaua‟i, died Sept. 23, 2008. Born in Sioux
City, Iowa. Retired fromt eh U.S. Postal Service. Survived by wife, Adele; brother, Bill;
daughter, Wynette; sons, Patrick, Michael and Kevin Troy; nine grandchildren; two great-
grandchildren. Visitation 8 a.m. today at St. Catherine Church; service 8:30 a.m. No flowers.
Donations to American Cancer Society, 4371-C Puaole St., Lihu‟e, HI 96766. Arrangements by
Kaua‟i Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home. Flag indicates service in the U.S. armed forces.
[Honolulu Advertiser 25 September 2008]
Rico, Arnold Bergado, March 8, 2008 Arnold Bergado "Gypsy" Rico, 64, of Honolulu, a retired
city employee, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by
mother Elizabeth Bergado; stepmother Paulina Salado; caregiver and companion Dave Ervin;
brothers Leroy Rico, Angel Sr. and Michael Asuncion, and Paul Franacio; and sisters Donna
Rico, Perla Consul, Alice Ome, Maria Harbert, Anna Maria Torres, Tina Racilis and Dora Calizo.
Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary. Inurnment: 3 p.m. at
Greenhaven Cemetery. Aloha attire. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 15 March 2008]
RIDDER, ARLOA BERNICE, 85, of Honolulu, died Jan. 28, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired
state physical therapist including service at the Moloka'i Hansen's Diease facility. Graveside
service 11 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.
(Honolulu Advertiser 05 February 2008)
RIEL, LEO SR., 83, of Honolulu, died Feb. 2, 2008. Born in Leyte, Philippines. Survived by
sons, Leon Jr., Alvin, David and Michael; daughters, Glenda Celebrado, Julie Dayaganon,
Audrey Dela Cruz and Georgette Nickulas; 14 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Visitation
5 to 7 p.m. Monday at St. Philomena Church; Mass 7 p.m.; cremation to follow. Arrangements
by Moanalua Mortuary. (Honolulu Advertiser 13 February 2008)
Riel, Leo Sr., Feb. 2, 2008 Leo Riel Sr., 83, of Honolulu, a retired union painter, died in the
Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Leyte, Philippines. He is survived by sons Leon Jr.,
Alvin, David and Michael; daughters Glenda Celebrado, Julie Dayaganon, Audrey Dela Cruz
and Georgette Nickulas; 14 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren. Mass: 7 p.m. Monday at
St. Philomena Church, 3300 Ala Laulani St. Call after 5 p.m. Cremation to follow. (Honolulu
Star Bulletin 14 February 2008)
RIELLY, Rev. JOHN "JACK", S.M., 82, died Sept. 14, 2008. Former chaplain and teacher at
Chaminade University and Saint Louis School; pastor at Saint Anthony Church, Wailuku, Maui.
Survived by brother, William; sisters, Rose Rielly Romelfanger, Mary Rielly and Sister Patricia
Rielly. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at Queen of Apostles Church, 4911 Moorpark Ave., San Jose,
Calif.; Mass 11 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. Monday at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 22555 Cristo Rey
Drive, Los Altos, Calif. [Honolulu Advertiser 21 September 2008]
RIES, LAUREL "LORI" SUSAN, 54, of Mililani, died Sept. 7, 2008. Born in Minnesota. A
social worker. Survived by son, Chad; daughters, Melinda Kimura and Desiree; mother, Cecilia;
father, Raymond; brothers, Bradley and Daniel; three grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Saturday
at O'ahu Cemetery Chapel; service 6 p.m.; private scattering of ashes. Casual attire.
Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i. [Honolulu Advertiser 14 September
2008]
Rife, Sarah Ann, Aug. 25, 2008 Sarah Ann Rife, 25, of Hilo, an Elevate Church pastor and
medical assistant, died in Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Hilo. She is survived by husband
Mark, father Ralph C. Testa, mother Jane Higa Testa, stepmother Betsy Testa, brother Nicholas
C. Testa, stepbrother Aaron D. Spitzer, stepsister Gabrielle Mysleborski and grandparents Ann N.
Higa and Margaret Testa. Services: 6 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary chapel, Hilo. Call after 4
p.m. Cremation to follow. [Star Bulletin August 31, 2008]
RIGGS, BOBBY JOE, 43, of Kihei, Maui, died Dec. 2, 2008. Born in Arkansas. A foreman
from Department of Health Engineering. Survived by companion, Raymond Kapuniai; mother,
Lori; sons, Cody and Casey; stepson, Billy Hackett; sisters, Debbie Carillo, Sheila Roberts and
Julie Riggs; brothers, Kenny Daws and Billy Riggs. Celebration of life and scattering of ashes 10
a.m. tomorrow at Kamaole Beach Park #1, Kihei. Arrangements by Borthwick Norman‟s
Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 14 December 2008]
RIGGS, FREDRICK "FRED" WARREN, 90, of Honolulu, died Feb. 9, 2008. Born in Kuling,
China. Retired professor of political science at University of Hawai'i-Manoa. Survived by wife,
Clara-Louise; daughter, Gwendolyn "Wendy" Riggs-Cook; three grandchildren; sisters,
Elisabeth "Betsy" Parsons Hankin and Edith Barakat. Visitation 9 a.m. March 7 at Unity Church,
Diamond Head; service 10 a.m. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary. (Honolulu
Advertiser 17 February 2008)
Riggs, Fredrick Warren, Feb. 9, 2008 Fredrick Warren "Fred" Riggs, 90, of Honolulu, a retired
University of Hawaii political science professor, died in Malama Ohana Facility. He was born in
Kuling, China. He is survived by wife Clara-Louise, daughter Gwendolyn "Wendy" Riggs-Cook,
sisters Elisabeth P. "Betsy" Hankin and Edith C. Barakat, and three grandchildren. Services: 10
a.m. Friday at Unity Church at Diamond Head. Call after 9 a.m. Aloha attire. (Honolulu Star
Bulletin 18 February 2008)
Riggs, Fredrick Warren, Feb. 9, 2008 Fredrick Warren "Fred" Riggs, 90, of Honolulu, a retired
University of Hawaii political science professor, died in Malama Ohana Facility. He was born in
Kuling, China. He is survived by wife Clara-Louise, daughter Gwendolyn "Wendy" Riggs-Cook,
sisters Elisabeth P. "Betsy" Hankin and Edith C. Barakat, and three grandchildren. Services: 10
a.m. March 7 at Unity Church at Diamond Head. Call after 9 a.m. Aloha attire. Incorrect
information was given in an obituary Sunday. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 20 February 2008)
RIGHT JR., ANDREW "PHELPS", 27, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died May 25, 2008. Born in Hilo. A
carpenter for Akamai Homes Inc. A former member of the Hilo Storm semi-pro football team.
Survived by daughter, Kaylee Makale'a Wright; mother of child, Candice Bell; parents, Andrew
"Reb" Wright Sr. and Brenda Pua-Wright; sisters, Clodet Wright-Bowden and Andrea Wright;
grandfather, George Camara; hanai parents, Samuel Wright, Glady Wright, Carol Camara, Lisa
Camara, Joney Pua-Kealoha, Lorna Pua-Kahele, Samuel Pua and Natalie PuaSantiago. Visitation
5 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary; service 7 p.m.; cremation to follow. Flowers are
welcome. Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 1 June, 2008]
RILEY, WILMA EDNIE, 78, of Kailua, died March 7, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired
executive secretary. Survived by son, Jay; hanai daughter, Donna Bernett; three grandchildren;
five great-grandchildren. Visitation 1 to 1:30 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary;
celebration of life 1:30 p.m. [Honolulu Advertiser 22 March 2008]
RILEY, WILMA EDNIE, 78, of Kailua, died March 7, 2008. Born in Pepe'ekeo, South Hilo,
Hawai'i. Retired executive secretary. Survived by son, Jay; hanai daughter, Donna Burnett; three
grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 1 to 1:30 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial
Park Mortuary; celebration of life 1:30 p.m. [Honolulu Advertiser 24 March 2008]
RILLON, LAWRENCE, 58, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died Feb. 27, 2008. Born in Hilo. Cook; U.S.
Army veteran. Survived by wife, Gail; brothers, Dino and Terry Canda, Stanley, Ronald and
Francisco; sisters, Connie Pascua, Betty Jane Panis, Yolanda Acol and Sandra Silvis; four
grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Bayfront near the Pine Tree area; celebration
of life 11 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park &
Crematory. Flag indicates service in the U.S. armed forces. [Honolulu Advertiser 5 March 2008]
RILLON, STANLEY "STAN", 63, of Waipahu, formerly of Hilo, Hawai'i, died March 8,
2008. Born in Hilo. A warehouseman at Grinnell Co. and Hawaii Pipe & Supplies. Survived by
companion, Lita Masicampo; sons, Stanley Jr. and F.C. Rillon; daughters, Clari and Candee
Rillon; brothers, Dino and Terry Canda, and Ronald and Francisco Rillon; sisters, Connie
Pascua, Betty Jane Panis, Yoland Acol and Sandra Silvis; five grandchildren. Visitation 10 to
11:30 a.m. next Sunday at Dodo Mortuary chapel; celebration of life 11:30 a.m. Urn committal
service 10 a.m. March 31 at East Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. Flag indicates
service in the U.S. armed forces. [Honolulu Advertiser 23 March 2008]
Rilveria, Eugenio Rufo, May 27, 2008 Eugenio Rufo Rilveria, 104, of Mililani died in Wahiawa
General Hospital. He was born in Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by daughter Monica
Rapada Sr., 10 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. Services: noon Friday at Mililani
Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Eulogy: 11:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at
Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Star Bulletin 24 June, 2008]
RINEN, ANGELITA MARYLYN CAJUDOY, 51, of Lahaina, Maui, died June 30, 2008.
Born in Badoc, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by mother, Cirila Vergara; brother, Ernie;
sister, Jackie Richardson. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary.
Visitation also 8:30 to 10 a.m. Saturday. Burial 10:30 a.m. at Maui Memorial Park Cemetery.
[Honolulu Advertiser 6 July 2008]
RINKER, MARGARE ANN LYDGATE, 77, of Gig Harbor, Washington, died April 28, 2008.
Born in Lihue, Kauai. Past co-manager of Naniloa Hotel, Kauai Inn and Maui Palms; co-
owner/manager of Pali Palms Hotel. Survived by daughters, Melody Rinker, Deborah Sims and
Jennifer Rinker; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; sisters, Lois Coleman and Joan
Burns. Service 1 p.m. Saturday at North Shore Christian Church at Kauai Christian Church
Academy, Kilauea (on the way to the lighthouse). Arrangements by Bleigz Funeral Home.
[Honolulu Advertiser 04 May 2008]
Rio, Rose Farina, Feb. 5, 2008 Rose Farina Rio, 87, of Hono- lulu, a homemaker, died. She was
born in Manila. She is survived by son Joel Farina; daughters Maria-Jo, Jacqueline and Jasmine
Farina, Wilhelmina Pinheiro, and Joceline Aguinaldo; six grandchildren; and five great-
grandchildren. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Church in Kalihi. Call after 9 a.m.
Inurnment to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 24 February
2008)
Riola, Roberto Fontanilla Sr., May 14, 2008 Roberto Fontanilla Riola Sr., 95, of Kaumakani,
Kauai, a field worker, died in Kauai Care Center. He was born in Casan Stebanan, Pangasinan,
the Philippines. He is survived by children Robert Jr., Melinda and Bernard Riola, and Marcia
Emayo; 11 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren. Mass: 11
a.m. Friday at Waimea Sacred Hearts Church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Hanapepe
Public Cemetery. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 18 May 2008]
RIOPEL, MICHAEL JOSEPH, 53, of Waimea, Hawai'i, died July 8, 2008. Born in San Jose,
Calif. A musician who toured and performed with Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton and the Dixie
Chicks; a member of the Voggy Mountain Ramblers; a songwriter; helped write several
children's books. Survived by son, Roger Smith; daughter, Rebecca Hodges; brothers, Dennis,
David, Robert, Richard, William, John and Philip. Celebration of life Sunday. For inquiries call
Jan Willis at 896-2434. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona. [Honolulu Advertiser August
21, 2008]
Riopel, Michael Joseph, July 8, 2008 Michael Joseph Riopel, 53, of Kamuela, Hawaii, a writer,
songwriter, musician, music instructor, guitar repairman and McClain Family Band member,
died at home. He was born in San Jose, Calif. He is survived by son Roger Smith, daughter
Rebecca Hodges and brothers Dennis, David, Robert, Richard, William, John and Philip.
Celebration of life to be held Sunday. For more information, call Jan Willis at 896-2434. [Star
Bulletin August 22, 2008]
Rita, Daniel C., Jan. 27, 2008 Daniel C. Rita, 88, of Aiea, a retired Navy Public Works Center
plumber/pipefitter and U.S. Army veteran, died in Honolulu. He was born on Kauai. He is
survived by wife Matilda, and sisters Edith Pavao and Mary Silva. Services: noon Tuesday at
Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9:30 a.m. Graveside services: 1 p.m. at the cemetery.
[Honolulu Star Bulletin 06 February 2008]
RITA, FLORENCIO “BLACKIE” “NATINGA”, 80, of Wai‟anae, died July 29, 2008. Born
in Honolulu. A postal clerk retired from the Honolulu, „Ewa Beach and Barbers Point post
offices and also from the Frank S. Basil Co. Survived by wife, Elisea “Edie”; sons, Jon, Jerret,
Jerrold and James “J.B”; daughters, Jocelyn Manosa and Jerrilyn Rita; companion, Isabelle
Estrella; 17 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; brothers, Ruben Demitrial, Dado Demitrial
and many Rita; sisters, Loreta Barques and Rosita DeLeon. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at
Sacred Hearts church, Wai‟anae; prayer service 6 p.m. Causal attire. Arrangements by Mililani
memorial Park & Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser August 25, 2008]
Rita, Florencio, July 29, 2008 Florencio Rita, also known as "Blackie" and "Natinga," 80, of
Waianae, a Navy veteran, retired Honolulu, Ewa and Barbers Point post office clerk and retired
Frank S. Basil Co. employee, died in Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center. He was born
in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Elisea "Edie"; sons Jon Sr., Jerret, Jerrold and James "J.B.";
daughters Jocelyn Manosa and Jerrilyn Rita; companion Isabelle Estrella; brothers Ruben and
Dado Demitrial and Manny Rita; sisters Loretta Barques and Rosita DeLeon; 17 grandchildren;
and 21 great-grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Friday at Sacred Hearts Church. Call after 5 p.m.
Casual attire. [Star Bulletin August 26, 2008]
RITA, PATRICK ALLEN SR., 66, of Kalaheo, Kaua'i, died July 14, 2008. Born in 'Ele'ele,
Kaua'i. Hawaiian Dredging heavy equipment operator. Survived by Roberta; sons, Patrick, Kevin
and Aaron; daughters, Mara Barretto and Sui Yen; seven grandchildren; brother, Stanley; sister,
Maryann McKee. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at Holy Cross Church, Kalaheo; Mass 11 a.m.
Casual attire. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 20 July 2008]
Ritchey, Barbara A., Jan. 6, 2008 Barbara A. Ritchey, 84, of Kailua, died in Kailua. She was
born in Lancaster, Pa. She is survived by husband Francis; sons Irish and Kevin; daughters
Patricia Lackey, Cassia Holt and Mary Ritchey; sisters Mary Rottmund, Helen Gilbert and Dottie
Dippner; 14 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren. Services: noon Saturday at St. Anthony's
Church on Kalaheo Avenue in Kailua. Reception to follow at family residence. (Honolulu Star
Bulletin 13 January 2008)
Ritchie, Robert E., May 15, 2008 Robert E. Ritchie, 77, of Honolulu, a retired U.S. Air Force
veteran and National Cash Register Corp. employee, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali
Momi. He was born in Harrisonburg, Va. He is survived by wife Shirley, daughters Sharon
Wright and Gayle Ritchie, brother Charles and three grandchildren. No services. [Honolulu Star
Bulletin 23 May 2008]
Ritchie, Robert E., May 15, 2008 Robert E. Ritchie, 77, of Honolulu, a retired U.S. Air Force
veteran and National Cash Register Corp. employee, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali
Momi. He was born in Harrisonburg, Va. He is survived by wife Shirley, daughters Sharon
Wright and Gayle Ritchie, brother Charles and three grandchildren. No services. Donations
suggested to American Heart Association and American Lung Association. Additional
information for an obituary printed yesterday. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 24 May 2008]
Ritter, Charles Arthur, March 17, 2008 Charles Arthur "Chuck" Ritter, 84, of Kailua, a retired
sales representative, died on Oahu. He was born in Iowa. He is survived by daughters Cathy
Tilley, Mary Harshman and Ronni Ritter; brother James; and two grandchildren. Celebration of
life to be held the first week of June. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 21 March 2008]
Riveira Sr., The Rev. Henry Feliciano, Sept. 18, 2008 The Rev. Henry Feliciano Riveira Sr.,
98, of Keaau, Hawaii, a retired General Foods factory supervisor and evangelist, died at home.
He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by sons Henry Jr., George and Moses; hanai son Hiram;
brothers George Pagan and David Rivera; sister Isabelle Elizares; and numerous grandchildren,
great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Dodo
Mortuary. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
[Honolulu Star Bulletin 23 September 2008]
RIVEIRA, CONCE LEROY, 48, of Wai'anae, died Jan. 7, 2008. Born in Honolulu.
Construction worker. Survived by wife, Janice; sons, Wade and Conce; daughters, Sylvia,
Ashlyn, Sierra, Sienna and Jantazehia; brother, Gary Chock; sisters, Lita and Darlene; four
grandchildren. Gathering noon Sunday at Poka'i Bay; scattering of ashes to follow; luncheon to
follow. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary. (Honolulu Advertiser 15 January 2008)
RIVERA, ALFREDO "FRED" BOLIBOL, 89, of Waipahu, died Feb. 6, 2008. Born in San
Antonio, Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired Dillingham Construction Co. laborer.
Survived by daughters, Fely Mariano and Lydia Rasquero; son, Wilson; brother, Marino; sisters,
Alejandrina Saludares, Gedelina Agcaoili and Avelina Bolibol; 12 grandchildren; 20 great-
grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian
Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary;
Mass 10:15 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. [Honolulu
Advertiser 26 February 2008]
Rivera, Alfredo Bolibol, Feb. 6, 2008 Alfredo Bolibol "Fred" Rivera, 89, of Waipahu, a retired
Dillingham Construction Co. laborer, died in Pearl City. He was born in San Antonio, Sarrat,
Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by son Wilson; daughters Fely Mariano and Lydia
Rasquero; brother Marino; sisters Alejandrina Saludares, Gedelina Agcaoili and Avelina Bolibol;
12 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Services: 7:30 p.m.
Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 10:15 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary.
Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 24
February 2008)
RIVERA, ANGELITA "ALING" CAMAQUIN 73, of Waipahu, died April 3, 2008. Born in
Vintar, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by husband, William; son, Joymarc; brothers, Felinor
and Maximo Camaquin; sister, Perlita Camaquin; grandchildren, Travin and Marrissa. Visitation
6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m.
Friday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans
Cemetery. [Honolulu Advertiser 27 April, 2008]
Rivera, Angelita Camaquin, April 3, 2008 Angelita Camaquin "Aling" Rivera, 73, of Waipahu,
a retired salesclerk, died in Hawaii Medical Center West. She was born in Vintar, Ilocos Norte,
Philippines. She is survived by husband William B., son Joymare, brothers Felinor and Maximo
Camaquin, sister Perlita Camaquin and two grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani
Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Mass: 11 a.m. Friday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, 712
N. School St. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe.
[Honolulu Star Bulletin 28 April, 2008]
RIVERA, LANAE HOKUNANI, 51, of Cleburne, Texas, formerly of Waipahu, died Dec. 27,
2007. Born in Honolulu. Former manager at McDonald's in Waipio. Survived by husband,
Sylvester; son, Shawn; daughters, Andrea and Michelle Rivera and Arlene Richardson; three
grandchildren; brother, Theodore Gaspar; sisters, Lavainia "Lavy" Del Toro, Valarie Hashimoto
and Lavalliere Clumb. Visitation 8 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 10
a.m. Casual attire. (Honolulu Advertiser 22 January 2008)
RIVERA, PEREGRINO T., 86, of Honolulu, died Dec. 13, 2008. Born in Bago Vintar, Ilocos
Norte, Philippines. Retired maintenance worker at Hilton Hawaiian Village and Tradewinds
Hotel. Survived by daughter, Dolores Tee Sy; sons, Hernando, Dante, Villamor, Ignacio and
Joffre; 14 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; sisters, Theresa Valdez, Cirila Irurita, Trinidad
Roy and Josefina Galicinao; brother, Marcelo. Visitation 5 to 6 p.m. Friday at Borthwick
Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. John the Baptist Church; burial
2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. [Honolulu Advertiser 21 December 2008]
RIVERA, RONALD WAYNE, 49, of Kihei, Maui, died March 21, 2008. Born in Wailuku,
Maui. A janitor. Survived by father, Raymond II; mother, Lorraine Solis Santana; son, Andrew
Hookano; daughters, Violet and Lisa Victorino, and Annette Hookano; brothers, Raymond,
Robert and Francis; sisters, JoAnn Rivera Serrano and Nisha Santana; grandmother, Lucy
Solomon; three grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service
7:30 p.m.; cremation to follow. Celebration of life 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Paukukalo Beach (end
of Ukali Street). [Honolulu Advertiser 30 March 2008]
RIVERA, TRUSTIN KEAKUA AMENA KIA’IANELA, 4, of Waipahu, died Nov. 26, 2008.
Born in Honolulu. Survived by parents, Warren Jr. and Alyson; brother, Chasetin Woolsey;
sisters, Precious, Hope, and Faith; grandparents, Egmidia and Camilo Pascua, Joey and Warren
Sr. Visitation 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Nanaikapono Protestant Church, Nanakuli; service 1:30
p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai‟i. [Honolulu
Advertiser 8 December 2008]
RIVERS, TAKEKO "FUMIKO", 73, of Honolulu, died March 16, 2008. Born in Okinawa,
Japan. Survived by children, Debbie, Mike, James and Anne; seven grandchildren; brother,
Yoshio Gushiken; sisters, Kiyoko Uehara, Mitsuko Gushiken, Masako Furuyama and Yumiko
Oshiro. Visitation 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m.
Committal service 1 p.m. Tuesday at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Aloha
attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 26 March 2008]
ROACH, NANCY CAROL of Girdwood, Alaska, died March 8, 2008. Born in Ohio. A Kailua
High School graduate. Survived by parents, Carol and Edward; husband, Don Sheets; sisters,
Julie Fedorka and Alison Cobb; brother, Jason; nephews, Michael and Kielan Fedorka, and
Logan Roach. Donations to the Colorectal Cancer Coalition,
http://fightcolorectalcancer.org/donate. [Honolulu Advertiser 6 April, 2008]
ROBELLO, BETTY LOU LEILANI “PALUKA”, 72, of Honolulu, died Dec. 12, 2008. Born
in Honolulu. A member of St. Elizabeth Church Choir. Survived by life partner, Joseph Jr.; sons,
Derek, Joseph “Beau” “Boyzing” III, Herman “Jeffrey” and Lawrence; hanai son, Leroy Tuifao;
daughters, Jody Beckford, Flora Lynn “Lena” Laney, Joann “Jojo” Robello and Myra Ieru; hanai
daughter, Leilani Taufi; brothers, Herman Jr., Hiran, Aurthur and Thompson Puahi; sisters,
Dorothy McLouth, Francis Puahi, Sharon Salvador and Delphine Kuoha Puahi; 29 grandchildren;
14 great grandchildren. Visitation 9 a.m. Sunday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11
a.m.; burial 10 a.m. Monday. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 31
December 2008]
ROBELLO, LOUISE HOSINO, 75, of Honolulu, died Sept. 28, 2008. Born in Honolulu.
Survived by sons, George and Rick; daughters, Cindy, Debra Pagan and Betty Rodrigues; six
grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister, Anita Crowell. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at
Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 10 a.m.; committal service 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State
Veterans Cemetery. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 11 October 2008]
Robello, Quintin Wailana, March 28, 2008 Quintin Wailana "Quint Robb" Robello, 47, of
Pearl City died in Hawaii Medical Center West. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by
parents Joseph and Eleanor Jr., brothers Edward C.K. and Solomon, and sisters Rosaland R.,
Kellie Anne and Diane. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel.
Call after 9:30 a.m. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star bulletin 14 April, 2008]
ROBERTS, HOLLY SALINA, 27, of Honolulu, died Oct. 3, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived
by grandfather, Lloyd Jr.; father and stepmother, Lloyd "Steve" and Velverdee; mother and
stepfather, Elizabeth and Jerry Gilley Jr.; brothers, Shawn, Shane and Stephen Roberts and
Robert Cullen; sister, Savannah Rose Gilley; hanai mother, Patricia "Patty" Hill; caregiver,
Sandy Kakuno; special aunt, Michel Lambe. Visitation 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday at
Borthwick Mortuary; service noon; burial 2 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
[Honolulu Advertiser 10 October 2008]
Roberts, James Lawrence, May 17, 2008 James Lawrence Roberts, 69, of Hanapepe, Kauai, a
measurement systems manager at the Pacific Missile Range Facility, died in Wilcox Memorial
Hospital. He was born in Ottawa, Ohio. He is survived by fiancee Sharon Yamagata and sisters
Helen Ann Brinkman and Katherine Rife. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Hanapepe United
Church of Christ. Call after 10 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 21 May
2008]
ROBERTS, LUCY KAMAI KELII, 96, of Honolulu, died Nov. 22, 2008. Born in Honolulu.
Survived by daughters, Lee Kapua Roberts and Lisa Parker; sons, Redge, Thomas and Wrex;
four grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; hanai family, Alice Fukushima, Lori and Wes
Faithful, Nikki and Marc Moulinet and Claudia Prado. Visitation 6 to 7 p.m. Sunday at
Community of Christ Church; service 7 p.m. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown
Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 27 November 2008]
ROBERTS, LUCY KAMAI KELII, 96, of Honolulu, died Nov. 22, 2008. Born in Honolulu.
Survived by daughters, Lee Kapua Roberts and Lisa Parker; sons, Redge, Thomas and Wrex;
four grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; hanai family, Alice Fukushima, Lori and Wes
Faithful, Nikki and Marc Moulinet and Claudia Prado. Visitation 6 to 7 p.m. tomorrow at
Community of Christ Church; service 7 p.m. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown
Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 29 November 2008]
ROBERTS, RAYMOND L., 74, of Kahului, Maui, died Aug. 29, 2009. Born in Los Angeles.
President of the Paper Airplane Museum/Tin Can Man of Maui. Survived by wife, Edyth; sons,
Ken and Scott; three grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
[Honolulu Advertiser 02 September 2008]
ROBERTS, SHIRLEY RUTH, 78, of Hawaiian Ocean View Estates, Hawai'i, died March 20,
2008. Born in Cambria, Pa. Retired neo-natal nurse. Survived by companion, Zach De Bernardi;
sons, Thomas and Randall Sluder; daughters, Kathy Johnston, Judy Sluter and Tammy Sauer;
brother, Ted Lohr; sister, Margie Gonzales; 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Private
service held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona. [Honolulu Advertiser 28 March 2008]
ROBERTSON, DOUGLAS JACKMAN, 64, of Honolulu, died Jan. 28, 2008. Born in Seattle,
Wash. Life-long educator who taught English and education at the collegiate level and music at
all levels; professional pianist and impresario. Survived by adopted son, Darrin Harris Lenett;
brother, Bruce Hamilton Robertson. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial
Park & Mortuary. (Honolulu Advertiser 16 February 2008)
Robertson, Douglas Jackman, Jan. 28, 2008 Douglas Jackman Robertson, 64, of Honolulu, a
college English and education educator and professional pianist, died. He was born in Seattle. He
is survived by adopted son Darrin H. Lenett and brother Bruce H. Robertson. Private services.
(Honolulu Star Bulletin 19 February 2008)
ROBERTSON, HILDEGARD "SONIA" B., 80, of Honolulu, died Nov. 17, 2008. Born in
Czechoslovakia. Survived by companion, Via Vea; son, John; daughters, Uilani Souza and
Melanie Kepaa; brother, Joseph Kraml; sisters, Paula Ripp and Melanie Ameely; five
grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Service 1 p.m. Monday at Hawai'i State Veterans
Cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i. [Honolulu
Advertiser 20 November 2008]
ROBERTSON, SHARON MICHIKO HIBINO, 64, of Westbury, N.Y., died Sept. 2, 2008.
Born in Honolulu. An administrator for Mizuho Corporate Bank. Survived by daughter, Sharon;
father, Frank Hibino; sisters, Joy Arakaki and Fay Hibino; brother, Gerald Kitano. Visitation
2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday8 at Nu'uanu Memorial Park & Mortuary, East Chapel. Casual
attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 07 September 2008]
Robertson, Sharon Michiko Hibino, Sept. 2, 2008 Sharon Michiko Hibino Robertson, 64, of
Westbury, N.Y., a Mizuho Corporate Bank administrator, died in Kaneohe. She was born in
Honolulu. She is survived by daughter Sharon M., father Frank Hibino, brother Gerald Kitano
and sisters Joy Arakaki and Fay Hibino. Call after 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Nuuanu Memorial
Park and Mortuary, east chapel. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 06 September 2008]
Robin G.H. Goo, April 4, 2008 Robin G.H. Goo, 71, of Honolulu, a retired Roosevelt High
School counselor and coach, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife
Marvis, son Robin C., daughter Kelli, brother Ronald and two grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m.
Wednesday at Oahu Country Club. Call after 9 a.m. Business attire. No flowers. [Honolulu Star
Bulletin 11 April, 2008]
ROBINSON, FRANK JAY, 86, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died May 14, 2008. Born in Chicago,
Ill. Retired psychotherapist for Kaiser Permanente in California; a professor at the University of
Northern Colorado and Pepperdine University; World War II U.S. Army veteran; a member of
the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association. Survived by wife, Vera; daughters, Elizabeth and
Elaine; son, William. Private service at the West Hawai'i Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by
Cremation Services of West Hawai'i, Kona. [Honolulu Advertiser 23 May 2008]
ROBINSON, JANET ALLEN, 71, of Honolulu, died Sept. 26, 2008. Born in Seattle, Wash.
Realtor. Survived by sons, Tom and Todd; daughter, Cathy Magollones; sister, Marsha Hudson.
Crypt-side service 10:30 a.m. Oct. 11 at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire.
Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 03 October 2008]
ROBINSON, THURSTON "BEANS" EDWARD, 93, of Kailua, died May 22, 2008. Born in
Boston. Retired owner of Stat Linen Supply. Survived by son, Jack Robinson; stepdaughters,
Jeanette Fraga and Ginger Dias; 25 grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Friday at O'ahu Cemetery
Chapel; service 11 a.m. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i. [Honolulu
Advertiser 25 May 2008]
ROBLES, ROSALINA A., 62, of Koloa, Kaua'i, died April 23, 2008. Born in the Philippines.
Tip Top Restaurant waitress and Koloa Big Save cook. Survived by husband Bienvenido;
daughters Christine and Donna; son, Richard. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Kaua'i
Mortuary Chapel, Koloa. Visitation also 8 to 9:15 a.m. Saturday at St. Raphael's Church; Mass
9:30 a.m.; burial to follow at the church cemetery. Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 20 May
2008]
Robles, Rosalina A., April 23, 2008 Rosalina A. Robles, 62, of Koloa, Kauai, a Tip Top
Restaurant waitress and Koloa Big Save cook, died in Wilcox Memorial Hospital. She was born
in the Philippines. She is survived by husband Bienvenido, son Richard and daughters Christine
and Donna. Visitation: 6-9 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Mass: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St.
Raphael Church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at church cemetery. Casual attire. [Honolulu
Star Bulletin 21 May 2008]
ROBLEY, LAURA "BABY LAURA" BERGADO MARTIN, 66, of 'Aiea, died May 7, 2008.
Born in Honolulu. Resident manager for Pearl Ridge Terraces for the last 20 years. Survived by
husband, Caesar Jr.; children, Gordon and Julie; hanai children, Jason Yoshii, Michael Hosino,
Dean "Kaleo" Snelson and Dawn Sugikawa; brothers, Glenn and Edward; sisters, Juanita
Gonzalez, Chrisanta "Cookie" Costa and Beatrice Martin Rodrigues; hanai brothers, Robert
"Boy" Costa and Stanley Robley; hanai sister, Alvina Young. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at
Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 a.m. Wednesday at the
mortuary; service 9:45 a.m.; committal service 1 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the
Pacific. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 23 May 2008]
Robley, Laura Bergado Martin, May 7, 2008 Laura Bergado Martin "Baby Laura" Robley, 66,
of Aiea, a Pearl Ridge Terrace resident manager, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi.
She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband Ceasar V. Jr., son Gordon D, daughter
Julie A., brothers Glenn and Edward Martin, and sisters Juanita Gonzalez, Chrisanta "Cookie"
Costa and Beatrice M. Rodrigues. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday and 9:45 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani
Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Tuesday and 8 a.m. Wednesday. Burial: 1 p.m.
at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.
Additional information for an obituary printed yesterday. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 24 May 2008]
ROBLEY, PHILIP VALES SR., 89, of Kalaheo, Kaua'i, died May 25, 2008. Born in 'Oma'o,
Kaua'i. Retired McBryde Sugar Co. irrigation employee. Survived by wife of 72 years, Antonia;
sons, Philip, John and Malvin; daughters, Marjorie Arakaki and Carol; sisters, Eva Toledo and
Ramona Rosado-Galindo; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; six great-great-
grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday at Holy Cross Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial to
follow at Kaua'i Memorial Gardens. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kaua'i Mortuary.
[Honolulu Advertiser 28 May 2008]
Robley, Philip Vales Sr., May 25, 2008 Philip Vales Robley Sr., 89, of Kalaheo, Kauai, a retired
McBryde Sugar Co. irrigator, died at home. He was born in Omao, Kauai. He is survived by wife
Antonia; sons Philip, John and Malvin; daughters Marjorie Arakaki and Carol Robley; sisters
Eva Toledo and Ramona Rosado-Galindo; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and six
great-great-grandchildren. Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday at Holy Cross Church in Kalaheo. Call after 9
a.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 29 May
2008]
Roccograndi, Dorothy Arlene, Jan. 11, 2008 Dorothy Arlene Roccograndi, 73, of Kaunakakai,
Molokai, died in Molokai General Hospital. She was born in Kingston Luzerne, Pa. She is
survived by husband Robert. Mass: 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Sophia Catholic Church. Call after
8 a.m. Scattering of ashes to follow at Kaunakakai Pier. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 11 February
2008)
ROCHA, LOUI F., 87, of Poway, Calif., formerly of Honolulu, died June 19, 2008. Born in
Waialua. Retired U.S. Army major. Survived by daughter, Bernadette Lorenzen; sons, Mark,
Gregory and Miles; six grandchildren; one great-grandson; sisters, Margaret Kim and Hilda
Lizama; companion, Pia Schubert; former wife, Mary. Graveside service 9 a.m. Saturday at
Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary. [Honolulu
Advertiser 30 June, 2008]
Rockwell, Eileen Ruth, Jan. 29, 2008 Eileen Ruth Rockwell, 61, of Paia, Maui, a retail
sportswear store owner, died at home. She was born in Denver. She is survived by son Dustin
Hesse, daughter Stormy Langston, sister Ann and a grandchild. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday at Paia
Bay Beach, next to Youth Center. Potluck to follow service. No flowers. Donations suggested in
the name of the deceased to the Eileen Rockwell Benefit Fund at Bank of Hawaii, Paia Branch,
35 Baldwin Ave., Paia, HI 96779. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 04 February 2008)
Rod, Gladys Amoy, Jan. 28, 2008 Gladys Amoy Rod, 91, of Honolulu, a retired Sheraton
Hotels waitress, died in the Queen's Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived
by son Robert, daughter Rachael Azcueta, brothers Albert and Herbert Amoy, sister Ellen Amoy,
four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 9 a.m. Saturday at Good Shepherd
Lutheran Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
(Honolulu Star Bulletin 12 February 2008)
RODBY, LEO BERNARD III, 48, of Wahiawa, died Sept. 20, 2008. Born in Wahiawa. State
custodian. Survived by father, Leo Jr.; brothers, Walter Julio and Peter Kilohana; sister, Leilani
Collins. Service 6 p.m. Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church; service 6 p.m. Arrangements by
Mililani Downtown Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 25 October 2008]
RODERICK, JOHN PRESCOTT, 93, of Honolulu, died March 11, 2008. Born in Waterville,
Maine. Associated Press foreign correspondent. Survived by son, Yoshihiro Takishita. Visitation
9 a.m. Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 10 a.m.; committal service and inurnment
11:30 a.m. at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. No flowers. Aloha attire.
[Honolulu Advertiser 13 March 2008]
Roderick, John Prescott, March 11, 2008 John Prescott Roderick, 93, of Honolulu, an
Associated Press foreign correspondent, will be remembered in services 10 a.m. Monday at
Hosoi Garden Mortuary. He is survived by son Yoshihiro Takishita. Call after 9 a.m. Committal
services and inurnment: 11:30 a.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl.
Aloha attire. No flowers. Additional information for an obituary printed Thursday. [Honolulu
Star Bulletin 14 March 2008]
Rodillas, Aquilino Robles, Feb. 19, 2008 Aquilino Robles Rodillas, 77, of Ewa Beach, a retired
Ewa Sugar Plantation employee, died in Ka Punawai Ola. He was born in San Nicholas, Ilocos
Norte, Philippines. He is survived by son Onofre, daughter Arlene R. Somera and four
grandchlldren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6
p.m. Mass: 9:45 a.m. Tuesday at Immaculate Conception, 91-1298 Renton Road, Ewa. Call after
9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu
Star Bulletin 8 March 2008]
RODRIGUES, CHERYL ANN, 53, of Mililani, died May 10, 2008. Born in Honolulu.
Survived by husband, Robert Jr. "Bobby"; sons, Robert III "Lopaka" and Brandon "Keoni";
parents, Henry "Big Boy" and Beatrice "Bea" Sanders; brothers, Marcus, Jowey and Matthew
Sanders; one grandson. Visitation 9:30 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service
11 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser
21 May 2008]
Rodrigues, Dolores Marie, Sept. 10, 2008 Dolores Marie Rodrigues, 69, of Kapolei died in
Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband
Alvin, son Alvin Jr., daughter Dolores Batalona, sisters Carmelita Ferreira and Lolita Purdy, and
four grandchildren. Graveside services: 1 p.m. Thursday at National Memorial Cemetery of the
Pacific at Punchbowl. Aloha attire. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 20 September 2008]
Rodrigues, Edwin, Feb. 12, 2008 Edwin Rodrigues, 52, of Kalopa, Hawaii, a County of Hawaii
equipment operator, died at home. He was born in Laupahoehoe, Hawaii. He is survived by wife
Sharee, sons Josiah and Jason, daughters Nicole Pung and Emma Rodrigues, mother Marie and
brother Joseph Jr. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Call after
8 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 4 March 2008]
RODRIGUES, ESTHER KAMAE KAHELE, 81, of Hau'ula, died Oct. 30, 2008. Born in
Honolulu. Survived by sons, Melvin, Alan, Ronald, John, Jr. and Leslie; daughters, Charlotte
"Kehaulani" Ubando, Gail "Haunani" and Esther Gilman; 29 grandchildren; 43 great-
grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Hau'ula
Congregational Church; service 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Hau'ula Cemetery.
Aloha attire. Arrangements by Woolsey Mortuary Services. [Honolulu Advertiser 08 November
2008]
Rodrigues, Esther Kamae Kahele, Oct. 30, 2008 Esther Kamae Kahele Rodrigues, 81, of
Hau'ula, died in Castle Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons,
Melvin, Alan, Ronald, John, Jr. and Leslie; daughters, Charlotte "Kehaulani" Ubando, Gail
"Haunani" and Esther Gilman; 29 grandchildren; 43 great- grandchildren; one great-great-
grandchild. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Hau'ula Congregational Church; service 10:30
to 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Hau'ula Cemetery. Aloha attire. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 10
November 2008]
RODRIGUES, KEIKI DEE, 71, of Honolulu, died May19, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired
state custodian. Survived by brother, Benjamin; sisters, Dora Tavares, Eleanor Rodrigues.
Graveside service 10 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Hawaiian
Memorial Park Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 8 June, 2008]
Rodrigues, Keiki Dee, May 19, 2008 Keiki Dee Rodrigues, 71, of Honolulu, a retired state
custodian, died in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by brother Benjamin and
sisters Dora Tavares and Eleanor Rodrigues. Graveside services: 10 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian
Memorial Park. [Star Bulletin 9 June, 2008]
RODRIGUES, LOUISE ELNORA, 83, of Kailua, died July 6, 2008. Born in Douglas, Wyo. A
caregiver. Survived by husband, Alfred; sons, Jimmy, Kammy, Jay, Fred, Ronnie and Kalani;
daughters, Mary "Sister" Stella and Aulani; eight grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 7p.m. Thursday
at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Private burial. No flowers. Aloha attire.
[Honolulu Advertiser 12 July 2008]
Rodrigues, Louise Elnora, July 6, 2008 Louise Elnora Rodrigues, 83, of Kailua, a caregiver,
died in Kailua. She was born in Douglas, Wyo. She is survived by husband Alfred B.; sons
Jimmy, Kammy, Jay, Fred, Ronnie and Kalani; daughters Mary "Sister," Stella and Aulani; and
eight grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 6 p.m.
Private burial. Aloha attire. No flowers. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 14 July 2008]
RODRIGUES, MARILYNN "BLONDE" MARIE, 72, of Kailua, died May 15, 2008. Born in
Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Choya, Toby and Shawn Aweau; daughter, Bonnie
Schenk; sister, Barbara Mae Figueroa; 14 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Service 10 a.m.
Saturday at Lanikai Boat Ramp. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of
Hawai'i. [Honolulu Advertiser 20 May 2008]
RODRIGUES, MARILYNN "BLONDE" MARIE, 72, of Kailua, died May 15, 2008. Born in
Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Choya, Toby and Shawn Aweau; daughter, Bonnie
Schenk; sister, Barbara Mae Figueroa; 14 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Service 10 a.m.
Saturday at Lanikai Boat Ramp; reception to follow at 231 Kailua Road. Casual attire.
Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i. [Honolulu Advertiser 21 May 2008]
Rodrigues, Melvin Manuel, March 18, 2008 Melvin Manuel Rodrigues, 56, of Waipahu died in
Hawaii Medical Center West. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Chad L.; daughter
Shelley; mother Wilfreda P.C.; brothers Jacinto Senados and Michael Rodrigues; sisters Dorothy
Pantohan, Norma Jane Kekahuna and Winifred Buss; and a grandchild. Services: noon Monday
at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 10 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Mililani
Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. Incorrect information was printed in an obituary
that was published on Thursday. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 12 April, 2008]
Rodrigues, Monica Nellie, June 3, 2008 Monica Nellie Rodrigues, 34, of Waianae died in
Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons Peter Boy and Raymond Boy
Vierra; daughters Monique and Uonique Vierra; father Raymond Rodrigues; mother Donna
Blakemore; brothers Raymond, Joseph, Antonio "Tony to Tiger" and Jessie J. Rodrigues, and
Kainoa and Kaleo Salas. Services: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Puka Pants in Nanakuli. Casual attire.
Donations suggested to Women's Way in Waianae c/o Mary Scott Lau. [Star Bulletin 23 June,
2008]
RODRIGUES, NANETTE HAUOLI, 61, of Nanakuli, died Dec. 7, 2008. Born in Honolulu.
The former owner and operator of The Plantation Luau House in Kahalu'u. Survived by husband,
John Jr.; sons, Kiaka and Kula Gaughen; sisters, Huberta Mendiola, Marion Merrill and Roena
Vasconcellos; four grandsons; a granddaughter. Private Service held. Ashes to be scattered at a
later date. [Honolulu Advertiser 22 December 2008]
Rodrigues, Olive Dolim, June 22, 2008 Olive Dolim Rodrigues, 96, of Hawaii Kai, formerly of
Hayward, Calif., a University of Hawaii secretary and former teacher in Hayward, died at Oahu
Care Nursing Home. She was born in Keahua, Maui. She is survived by brother Henry Dolim.
Services on the mainland. [Star Bulletin 29 June, 2008]
RODRIGUES, SHIRLEY “COOKIE” MARTIN, 67, of St. Mary‟s, Ohio, died Dec. 10, 2008.
Born in Honolulu. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Norman Santiago Jr., James Kim and Calvin
“Rico” Santiago; daughters, Frances Rodriques, Laura Mohrman and Pricilla Santiago; brothers;
Benjamin, Harold, Linton John and Bernard Dela Cruz; sisters, Gail Soto, Barbara Rodriques
and Betty Cohns; 17 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at Oahu
Cemetery Chapel; service 10:30 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation
Services of Hawaii. [Honolulu Advertiser 15 December 2008]
RODRIGUES, STANLEY K. SR., 75, of Honolulu, died July 12, 2008. Born in Honolulu.
Retired Likelike Elementary School head custodian; a veteran. Survived by wife, Doris; sons,
Stanley Jr., Christopher Sr., Douglas and David Sr.; daughter, Joanna Atmospera; 11
grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; sisters, Eva Diaz and Dolores Davis. Visitation 9 a.m. to
12:30 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State
Veterans Cemetery. Flag indicates service in the U.S. armed forces. [Honolulu Advertiser 28
July 2008]
RODRIGUEZ, ALBERT GONZALES, 71, of Kihei, Maui, died Feb. 4, 2008. Born in Los
Angeles. Industrial Electrical Manufacturing sheet metal man. Survived by wife, Arlene Nuanez
Rodriguez; sons, Tony, Albert, Daniel and Paul; daughter, Alice Aguilar; sisters, Tillie Rojo,
Velia Alvarado, Bertha Cordova, Rachel Orta and Esther Renteria; brothers, Max, Ruben, Ernie
and Manuel; four grandchildren. Service at Chapel of the Chimes, 32992 Mission Blvd.,
Hayward, Calif. Donations to the American Cancer Society or one's favorite charity.
Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary. (Honolulu Advertiser 10 February 2008)
Rodriguez, Albert Gonzales, Feb. 4, 2008 Albert Gonzales Rodriguez, 71, of Kihei, Maui, an
Industrial Electrical Manufacturing sheet metal man, died at home. He was born in Los Angeles.
He is survived by wife Arlene N.; sons Tony, Albert, Daniel and Paul; daughter Alice Aguilar;
brothers Max, Ruben, Ernie and Manuel; sisters Tillie Rojo, Velia Alvarado, Bertha Cordova,
Rachel Orta and Esther Renteria; and four grandchildren. Services to be held in Hayward, Calif.
In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to the American Cancer Society or charity. (Honolulu
Star Bulletin 11 February 2008)
RODRIGUEZ, WILLIAM ISAAC, 32, of Kihei, Maui, died June 2, 2008. Born in Connecticut.
A carpenter. Survived by sons, Michael and Victor; parents, Joseph III and Michle Abbe Hao;
sister, Rachel Hao; great-grandmother, Leona Gurge. Celebration of life 9:30 a.m. Saturday at
Kamaole III Beach Park; service 10 a.m.; potluck to follow. Loose flowers welcome.
Arrangements by Borthwick Norman's Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 8 June, 2008]
Rodriguez, William Isaac, June 2, 2008 William Isaac Rodriguez, 32, of Kihei, Maui, a
carpenter, died in Lahaina. He was born in Connecticut. He is survived by sons Michael K. and
Victor G., parents Joseph K. and Michle A. Hao III, sister Rachel N.P. Hao and great-
grandparent Leona C. Gurge. Celebration of life: 10 a.m. Saturday at Kamaole III Beach Park.
Call after 9:30 a.m. Potluck to follow. Loose flowers welcome. [Star Bulletin 9 June, 2008]
Roehr, William J. Jr., Feb. 21, 2008 William J. Roehr Jr., 84, of Kula, Maui, died in Kula
Hospital. No services. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 24 February 2008)
ROGAN, RICHARD JOSEPH, 67, of Kane'ohe, died Feb. 12, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A
construction industry heavy-equipment operator. Survived by son, Shannon; daughter, Nadine
Purdy; brothers, Vernon and John; sisters, Verna Latiolais, Melvia Hinau and Elizabeth Tinsley;
six grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary;
burial 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. [Honolulu Advertiser 25 February 2008]
ROGAN, RICHARD JOSEPH, 67, of Kane'ohe, died Feb. 12, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Heavy-
equipment operator with the construction industry. Survived by son, Shannon; daughter, Nadine
Purdy; brothers, Vernon and John; sisters, Verna Latiolais, Melvia Hinau and Elizabeth Tinsley;
six grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary;
burial 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. [Honolulu Advertiser 28 February 2008]
Rogan, Richard Joseph, Feb. 12, 2008 Richard Joseph Rogan, 67, of Kaneohe, a construction
industry heavy equipment operator, died in Kaneohe. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived
by son Shannon; daughter Nadine Purdy; brothers Vernon and John; sisters Verna Latiolais,
Melvia Hinau and Elizabeth K. Tinsley; and six grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. March 5 at
Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. [Honolulu
Star Bulletin 25 February 2008]
Rogers, Natalie Uluwehi, Aug. 20, 2008 Natalie Uluwehi Rogers, 64, of Waianae died in
Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by husband
Elmer; sons Michael, Weldon, Junior and Patterson Hoopai; daughters Michelle Noa and Salina
Cardona; brothers Frankie Bermundo and Ben "Boy" Hoopai; 25 grandchildren; and seven great-
grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Hearts Church. Call after 9 a.m. Casual
attire. [Star Bulletin August 24, 2008]
ROGERS, NEWBERN BROWN, 83, of 'Aiea, died Feb. 1, 2008. Born in Farmersville, Ala.
Chief of personnel division, Directorate of Mission Support, Pacific Communications Division
AFCS. Survived by wife, Helen; stepson, Gary Costa; sons, John, Stephen and Michael Rogers;
daughter, Anna Ortega; brothers, William and Frank; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren.
Visitation 6 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Committal service 11
a.m. Feb. 22 at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Aloha attire. Flag indicates
service in the U.S. armed forces (Honolulu Advertiser 15 February 2008)
ROGERS, NEWBERN BROWN, 83, of 'Aiea, died Feb. 1, 2008. Born in Famersville, Ala.
Retired chief of Personnel Division, Directorate of Mission Support, Pacific Communications
Division. Survived by wife, Helen; stepson, Gary Costa; sons, John, Stephen and Michael;
daughter, Anna Ortega; brothers, William and Frank; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren.
Visitation 6 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Committal service 11
a.m. Friday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Aloha attire. (Honolulu Advertiser
17 February 2008)
Rogers, Newbern Brown, Feb. 1, 2008 Newbern Brown Rogers, 83, of Aiea, an Air Force chief
of personnel at the Directorate of Mission Support, Pacific Communications Division, Air Force
Communications Service, died in Hale Nani Rehabilitation & Nursing Center. He was born in
Farmersville, Ala. He is survived by wife Helen; sons John, Stephen and Michael; stepson Gary
Costa; daughter Anna Ortega; brothers William and Frank; six grandchildren; and 11 great-
grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m.
Committal services: 11 a.m. Friday at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire.
No flowers. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 16 February 2008)
Rogers, Newbern Brown, Feb. 1, 2008 Newbern Brown Rogers, 83, of Aiea, a retired chief of
Personnel Division, Directorate of Mission Support, Pacific Communications Division, died in
Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born in Farmersville, Ala. He is survived
by wife Helen; sons John, Stephen and Michael; stepson Gary Costa; daughter Anna Ortega;
brothers William and Frank; six grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m.
Thursday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Committal services: 11 a.m. Friday
at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery, Kaneohe. Aloha attire. Additional information for an
obituary printed Saturday. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 18 February 2008)
ROGERS, STEVEN WARD, 67, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Sept. 15, 2008. Born in
Pontiac, Mich. Retired law enforcement officer for the Los Angeles Police Department; county
sheriff of Teton County, Wyo.; director of security for Exploration and Natural Gas Pipeline
Corp. in Texas; security manager of Kona International Airport; U.S. Army veteran. Survived by
wife, Monika; three children; three stepchildren; 14 grandchildren; one great-grandson. Private
service and scattering of ashes held. Donations to Hospice of Kona, P.O. Box 482, Kealakekua,
HI 96750. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawai'i, Kailua, Kona. [Honolulu
Advertiser 24 September 2008]
ROJAS, VIRGINIA WINONA HALI'MAILE, 68, of Kahauloa, Hawai'i, died March 10,
2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired; member of Kahikolu Congregational Church. Survived by
sons, Harry Jr., Peter Sr. and Lawrence Alu; daughters, LeeAnne Alu, Andrea Renshaw and
Regina Santiago; brothers, Joseph, Edward and Mazie Dell Navas; sisters, Jean Rapoza, Mabel
Tom, Verna Kihe, Annie Araki, Elmyra Nitullama and Wilma Kalawa; 17 grandchildren; 12
great-grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 to 10 a.m April 12 at Kahikolu Congregational Church;
service 10 a.m. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Arrangements by Palm Mortuary, Henderson,
Nev. [Honolulu Advertiser 27 March 2008]
Rokuta, James Sueo, May 24, 2008 James Sueo Rokuta, 93, of Aiea, a self-employed mason
contractor, died in Kapiolani Medical Center at Pali Momi. He was born in Kona, Hawaii. He is
survived by son Rodney; stepson Masayasu Hori; daughters Joan Yoshida and Sharon Rokuta;
sisters Shizue Tokunaga, Edna Saito and Sally Tomita; and a grandchild. Private services. [Star
Bulletin 11 June, 2008]
ROL, PERGENTINO "GENE" "GINO" GUERRERO, 59, of Waipahu, died April 22, 2008.
Born in Ilocos Sur, Philippines. A member of Magsingal Association. Survived by wife,
Florentina "Flor"; son, Ronilee; daughter, Racquel "Rocky" Rol Ines; parents, Elias and Isabel;
brothers, Jose, Robert, George and Benny; sister, Edna Ugalino; grandchildren, Tiana, Kylie and
Kelce Ines; nieces; nephews. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel;
service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 11
a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 1 June,
2008]
Rol, Pergentino Guerrero, April 22, 2008 Pergentino "Gene" "Gino" Guerrero Rol, 59, of
Waipahu died in City of Hope Medical Center in California. He was born in Ilocos Sur,
Philippines. He is survived by wife Florentina "Flor;" son Ronilee; daughter Racquel "Rocky" R.
Ines; parents Elias and Isabel; brothers Jose, Robert, George and Benny; sister Edna Ugalino;
and three grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Friday and 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani
Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 6 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday. Burial: 11 a.m. at
Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Star Bulletin 2 June, 2008]
ROLA, SILVESTRA "BESTRA" ROJAS, 84, of Wailuku, Maui, died Feb. 20, 2008. Born in
Pudoc, San Vicente, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired trimmer for Maui Land & Pineapple Co.
Survived by husband, Cosme; sons, Dino, Eduardo and Cesar; daughter, Lina Echalas; sister,
Eusebia Bagayan; six grandchildren; three great grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday
at Borthwick Norman's Mortuary; service 7:30 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. Thursday at Saint
Anthony Church; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. [Honolulu
Advertiser 2 March 2008]
ROLLIN, MARIA LOURDES, 46, of 'Ewa Beach, died May 23, 2008. Born in New York. A
logistics assistant. Survived by husband, Albert Rollin; daughters, Anacely and Precilia Mendoza,
and Noelle Rollin; mother, Rosa Sepulveda; sisters, Annacely Carson and Evette Sepulveda.
Private service. Donations to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements by Ultimate
Cremation Services of Hawai'i. [Honolulu Advertiser 1 June, 2008]
Rollin, Maria Lourdes, May 23, 2008 Maria Lourdes Rollin, 46, of Ewa Beach, a U.S.
government logistics assistant, died in Ewa Beach. She was born in New York. She is survived
by husband Albert M.; daughters Anacely and Precilia Mendoza and Noelle Rollin; mother Rosa
Sepulveda; and sisters Annacely Carson and Evette Sepulveda. Private services. Donations
suggested to American Cancer Society. [Star Bulletin 3 June, 2008]
ROLLINS, CHARLES ELMER, 82, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died Jan. 7, 2008. Born in
Mesa, Ariz. World War II veteran; retired from the United Nations Economic Commission for
Latin America. Survived by wife, Joan; daughters, Sharon Singer and Sue Grose; brother,
Morris; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by A Hui Hou Crematory and
Funeral Home of West Hawai'i. Flag indicates service in the U.S. armed forces (Honolulu
Advertiser 12 January 2008)
Rollins, Charles Elmer, Jan. 7, 2008 Charles Elmer Rollins, 82, of Kailua-Kona, a retiree of the
United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and veteran who served in World War
II, died at home. He was born in Mesa, Ariz. He is survived by wife Joan, daughters Sharon
Singer and Sue Grose, brother Morris and two grandchildren. Private services. (Honolulu Star
Bulletin 13 January 2008)
Rollon, Joanna Grace Damaso, Dec. 7, 2008 Joanna Grace Damaso Rollon, infant daughter of
Ruel Rollon and Janel Damaso of Honolulu, died in Honolulu. She is also survived by
grandparents Rodolfo and Carmencita Peren, and Candido and Elsie Damaso Jr. and great-
grandparents Teodulo and Conchita Escano, Tereza Damaso, and Jose and Marciana Domingo.
Private services. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 21 December 2008]
ROLLON, JOANNA GRACE DAMASO, infant daughter of Ruel Rollon and Janel Damaso,
of Honolulu, died Dec. 7, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Also survived by grandparents, Carmencita
and Rodolfo Peren and Candido and Elsie Damaso Jr.; great-grandparents, Teodulo and Conchita
Escano, Tereza Damaso and Jose and Marciana Domingo. Private service and burial held.
Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 22 December 2008]
ROMAN, ANTONE JR., 65, of 'Ewa Beach, died Dec. 24, 2007. Born in Honolulu. Retired
city employee. Survived by wife, Shirley; son, Shawn; daughter, Kimberley Cole; six
grandchildren; brothers, William, Stanley and Earl; parents, Adela and Antone Sr. Visitation
9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10:30 a.m.; graveside
service 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. (Honolulu Advertiser 03 January 2008)
Roman, Antone Jr., Dec. 24, 2007 Antone Roman Jr., 65, of Ewa Beach, a retired city
employee, died in Ewa Beach. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by wife Shirley; son
Shawn; daughter Kimberley Cole; parents Adela and Antone Sr.; brothers William, Stanley and
Earl; and six grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call
after 9:30 a.m. Graveside services: 1 p.m. at the park cemetery. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 04
January 2008)
ROMAN, DAVID, 73, of Nanakuli, died Oct. 3, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired sheet metal
worker with 33 years of service. Survived by wife, Jennie; sons, Chance, Aries and Sage;
daughters, Yennell and Melody; stepchildren, Louisa Perkins and Richard Martin Jr.; sisters,
Lucille Duarte and Judy Domingo; 19 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Arrangements by
Moanalua Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 10 October 2008]
Romanek, Henry, Feb. 18, 2008 Henry Romanek, 87, of Honolulu, a retired U.S. Army Corps
of Engineers colonel, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. He is
survived by wife Colleen M., son Richard H., daughter Elizabeth R. Jacquet, three grandchildren
and a great-grandchild. Private services. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 22 February 2008)
Romanski, Richard Robert, Sept. 12, 2008 Richard Robert Romanski, 74, of Pepeekeo, Hawaii,
a retired bus depot master and U.S Army veteran, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in
Newark, N.J. He is survived by companion Sandra Berson; sons Michael M. and Richard R.
Romanski Jr., and Anthony and Gabriel Berson; daughters Margaret M. Stroehlein, Carole A.
Serach, Elizabeth J. Vryoff, Julie M. Vella and Angelica Berson; sisters Diane and Delores
Florres; and two grandchildren. Graveside services: noon Friday at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery
No. 2. Casual attire. No flowers. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 21 September 2008]
Ronan, John Michael, June 20, 2008 John Michael "J.R." Ronan, 36, of Honolulu, a server,
chef and Army veteran, died in Honolulu. He was born in Boston. He is survived by companion
Geanette Upil, son Giovanni, daughter Kiana, mother Charlene G., brother Devin, hanai brother
Richard Whitley and sisters Charlene Ronan, Sabrina Shepherd and Samantha Ronan. Private
services. Flag indicates service in the U.S. armed forces. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 4 July 2008]
Rondaris, Juan Rialin, Aug. 28, 2008 Juan Rialin Rondaris, 98, of Honolulu, a retired McCabe,
Hamilton and Renny Co. stevedore, died in Hawaii Medical Center East. He was born in the
Philippines. He is survived by daughter Joyce Shafer, 16 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren
and six great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 9
a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 12 September 2008]
Ronolo, Venus Autor, Aug. 3, 2008 Venus Autor Ronolo, 88, of Hilo, a homemaker, died in
Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Naalehu, Hawaii. She is survived by son Arthur, daughter
Elaine Kai, sister Diana Liberato, four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services: 10
a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani
Memorial Park. [Star Bulletin August 20, 2008]
Rosa, Joseph Clifford Jr., May 19, 2008 Joseph Clifford Rosa Jr., 92, of Kahului, a retired
Maui County Parks & Recreation supervisor, died in Hale Makua, Kahului. He was born in
Huelo, Maui. He is survived by son Clifford, daughters Kathleen Bergau and Audrey Phelps, 10
grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m.
Tuesday at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11:30 a.m. at Valley Isle Memorial
Park. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 25 May 2008]
ROSA, JUDITH ELLEN, 71, of Ha'iku, Maui, died Jan. 29, 2008. Born in Pa'ia, Maui.
Homemaker. Survived by husband, John Jr.; sons, Douglas and Duane; daughter, Darcy Orosco;
sisters, Dorothy Helms, Sadie Miller and Evangeline Alania; five grandchildren; three great-
grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 11 a.m.
[Honolulu Advertiser 06 February 2008]
ROSA, PAUL DAVID, 52, of Wai'anae, died Dec. 10, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by
wife, Mapu; daughter, Nadine; son, Jason; brothers, Louis Jr. and Ricky; sister, Bertha Barraza.
Service noon Saturday at Nanakuli Beach Park; scattering of ashes to follow. Casual attire.
Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 21 December 2008]
ROSARIO, BIENVENIDO "BEN" DEL, 81, of Mililani, died Sept. 28, 2008. Born in Imus,
Cavite, Philippines. Retired from the U.S. Navy; retired civilian preventative maintenance
worker at Schofield. Survived by wife, Shirley Caridad del Rosario; son, Rick Navarro;
daughters, Patty Lumoya, Bernie del Rosario-Simmons and Cheryle Wolfe; sisters; Luningning
Igtiben and Cleotilde Rojas; brother, Emiliano. Visitation 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Apostle
& Evangelist Catholic Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park.
Flowers welcome. Casual attire. Flag indicates service in the U.S. armed forces. [Honolulu
Advertiser 11 October 2008]
Rosario, John Del, May 31, 2008 John "Jack" Del Rosario, 85, of Kailua, a retired U.S. Navy
chief petty officer and Federal Aviation Administration property management chief, died in Ewa
Beach. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. He is survived by wife Joyce; sons Donald, Michael,
David and James; brother Tony Roscoe; nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Services: 4 p.m. Tuesday at Calvery Episcopal Church. Call after 3 p.m. Private burial. Casual
attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to St. Francis Hospice. [Star Bulletin 11 June, 2008]
Rosaro, Edmund Silva, June 17, 2008 Edmund Silva Rosaro, 47, of Ewa Beach, a Hawaiian
Dredging Construction Co. employee who worked on the H-3 tunnel, died in St. Francis-West
Hospice. He was born in Badoc, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is survived by wife Evangeline P.
"Vangie"; son Edmund P. Jr.; mother Lolita S.; brothers Edgar, Oscar, Dante and Danny; and
sister Trelly. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 6 p.m.
Mass: 10:15 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, 91-1004 North Road, Ewa
Beach. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: noon at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.
[Honolulu Star Bulletin 8 July 2008]
ROSE, CHARLES ALBERT "Mayor of the Kane'ohe Sandbar", 97, of Kane'ohe, died Dec.
29, 2007. Born in Minot, Maine. Retired clerk for the U.S. government. Survived by wife, Vera;
daughter, Noelani Kamekona; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m.
Friday at Borthwick Mortuary. Scattering of ashes 10:30 a.m. Saturday at He'eia Pier on the
glass-bottom boat. Scattering of ashes near the sandbar. Flowers welcome for scattering in ocean.
Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary. (Honolulu Advertiser 06 January 2008)
Rose, Charles Edward, April 4, 2008 Charles Edward Rose, 77, of Honolulu, a retired U.S.
Steel Co. salesman, died in Kaiser Medical Center. He was born in Staten Island, N.Y. He is
survived by sons Fred and Peter, daughter Lisa R. Ahmed, and two grandchildren. Private
services. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 7 April, 2008]
ROSE, CHARLES EDWARD, 77, of Honolulu, died April 4, 2008. Born in Staten Island, N.Y.
Retired salesman for U.S. Steel Co. Survived by sons, Fred and Peter; daughter, Lisa Rose
Ahmed; granddaughters, Yasmin and Jihan Ahmed. Private service. Arrangements by Borthwick
Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 6 April, 2008]
Rosehill, Winona Ma'ema'e Keahi, March 29, 2008 Winona Ma'ema'e Keahi Russell, 80, of
Kapaa, Kauai, a retired executive secretary, died. She was born in Lihue. She is survived by sons
Richard J. "Kimo" and Charles D. "Chuck." Graveside services: 10 a.m. Sunday at Lihue
Cemetery. Inurnment and refreshments to follow. Casual attire. Condolences may be sent to P.O.
Box 4562, Honolulu 96812. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 2 April, 2008]
Rosehill, Winona Ma'ema'e Keahi, March 29, 2008 Winona Ma'ema'e Keahi Rosehill, 80, of
Kapaa, Kauai, a retired executive secretary, died. She was born in Lihue. She is survived by sons
Richard J. "Kimo" and Charles D. "Chuck." Graveside services: 10 a.m. Sunday at Lihue
Cemetery. Inurnment and refreshments to follow. Casual attire. Condolences may be sent to P.O.
Box 4562, Honolulu 96812. Incorrect information in an obituary yesterday. [Honolulu Star
Bulletin April 3, 2008]
ROSEMARIE "THE ROSE" LUDWIG, 81, of Pahoa, Hawai'i, died March 29, 2008. Born in
Aachen, Germany. A homemaker and a poet. Survived by daughters, Sabina Ludwig and
Stefanie Mason; sister in-law, Evi Herbert. Private service. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary,
Hilo. [Honolulu Advertiser 4 April, 2008]
Rosen, Eve, April 22, 2008 Eve Rosen, 89, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died in Honolulu. She
was born in California. She is survived by daughters Roxanne Rosen and Deborah Ramo, sister
Lillian Pomerantz and one grandson. Private services. Donations suggested to St. Francis
Hospice. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 26 April, 2008]
ROSENBERG, MERTON IRWIN, 79, of Honolulu, died Nov. 11, 2008. Born in Worcester,
Mass. Electrical engineer for more than 50 years. Survived by wife, Rae; son, Michael; daughter,
Debra Chong; sister, Elaine Vadum; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Private
service held. Donations to American Cancer Society or American Diabetes Association.
Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 17 November 2008]
Rosenberg, Merton Irwin, Nov. 11, 2008 Merton Irwin Rosenberg, 79, of Honolulu, an
electrical engineer for over 50 years, died at home. He was born in Worcester, mass. He is
survived by wife Rae L., son Michael, daughter Debra Chong, sister Elaine Vacum, seven
grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Private services. Flag indicates service in the U.S.
armed forces. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 19 November 2008]
Rosenberg, Merton Irwin, Nov. 11, 2008 Merton Irwin Rosenberg, 79, of Honolulu, an
electrical engineer for more than 50 years, died at home. He was born in Worcester, Mass. He is
survived by wife Rae L., son Michael, daughter Debra Chong, sister Elaine Vadum, seven
grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Private services. Incorrect information was in an
obituary published yesterday. Flag indicates service in the U.S. armed forces. [Honolulu Star
Bulletin 20 November 2008]
ROSENBERGH, WILLIAM VAN, 97, of Kailua, died Nov. 25, 2008. Born in Patterson, N.J.
Retired Sperry Gyroscope electrical engineer. Survived by daughter, Dorothy Myrdal;
grandchildren, John Myrdal and Karen Myrdal Merrill, three great-grandchildren. Graveside
service 9 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick
Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 1 December 2008]
Rosenbergh, William Van, Nov. 25, 2008 William Van Rosenbergh, 97, of Kailua, a retired
Sperry Gyroscope electrical engineer, died in Castle Medical Center. He was born in Patterson,
J.J. he is survived by daughter Dorothy Myrdal, two grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Graveside services: 9 a.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. [Honolulu Star
Bulletin 2 December 2008]
ROSENDO, MARGARITA GONZALES, 78, of Honolulu, died April 25, 2008. Born in
Manila, Philippines. Retired from Eggs Hawaii; a volunteer for Foster Grandparents. Survived
by sons, Manuel and Danilo Ramos and Elmer; sisters, Lucia Jacobe and Aurora Martin; eight
grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 11 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Peace
Cathedral; eulogy 11:30; Mass noon; cremation to follow. Committal service 11:30 a.m. Friday
at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary.
[Honolulu Advertiser 18 May 2008]
Rosendo, Margarita Gonzales, April 25, 2008 Margarita Gonzales Rosendo, 78, of Honolulu, a
retired Eggs Hawaii employee and Kalihi-Waena Elementary School assistant teacher, died in
Hawaii Medical Center East. She was born in Manila. She is survived by sons Manuel G. and
Danilo Ramos, and Elmer E. Rosendo; sisters Lucia Jacobe and Aurora Martin; eight
grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Mass: noon Thursday at Our Lady of Peach
Cathedral, 1184 Bishop St. Call after 11 a.m. Committal services: 11:30 a.m. Friday at National
Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 19 May 2008]
ROSETE, MARIANO AGCAOILI, 86, of Honolulu, died March 1, 2008. Born in Ilocos
Norte, Philippines. Retired Saint Louis High School custodian. Survived by sons, Diogenes,
Ernesto and Eduardo; daughters, Almaring and Agustina Bella; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-
grandchildren; brother, Guillermo; sisters, Gertrudes Vidad, Eufemia Rosete and Corazon
Viernes. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Flowers
welcome. Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 12 March 2008]
Rosete, Mariano Agcaoili, March 1, 2008 Mariano Agcaoili Rosete, 86, of Honolulu, a retired
Saint Louis School custodian, died at home. He was born in Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He is
survived by sons Diogenes, Ernesto and Eduardo; daughters Almaring and Agustina B.; brother
Guillermo; sisters Gertrudes Vidad, Eufemia Rosete and Corazon Viernes; 10 grandchildren; and
12 great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary, 20 S. Kukui St.
Call after 6 p.m. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 13 March 2008]
Rosete, Virgilio, Sept. 19, 2008. Virgilio Rosete, 77, of Waialua, an IGA Supermarket custodian
in Haleiwa, died in Pearl City Nursing Home. He was born in Sinait, the Philippines. He is
survived by wife Josefina, sons Juanito and Benjamin, daughter Jemena, sister Leonila Fernando,
nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-
Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual
attire. Flowers welcome. Flag indicates service in the U.S. armed forces. [Honolulu Star Bulletin
30 September 2008]
Rosete, Virgilio. September 19, 2008. Virigilio Rosete, 77, of Waialua, an IGA Supermarket
custodian in Haleiwa, died in Pearl CIty Nursing HOme. He was born in Sinalt, the
Philippines. He is survived by wife Josefina, sons Juanito and Benjamin, daughter Jemena, sister
Leonila Fernando, nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Mass: 11:30 a.m. Friday at
Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Mililani
Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 29 September 2008]
ROSS JR., WESLEY JAMES, 82, of Honolulu, died Oct. 22, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Retired
pilot; retired Lockheed Martin engineer. Survived by two daughters; one son; three
grandchildren. Visitation 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.;
burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Aloha attire. Flag indicates service in the U.S.
armed forces. [Honolulu Advertiser 16 November 2008]
Ross, Judith Ellen, Jan. 29, 2008 Judith Ellen Ross, 71, of Haiku, Maui, a homemaker, died in
Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Paia, Maui. She is survived by husband John P.
Jr.; sons Douglas and Duane; daughter Darcy Orosco; sisters Dorothy Helms, Sadie Miller and
Evangeline Alania; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday
at Ballard Family Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 07 February 2008)
ROSS, KATHY HATSUME 85, of Mililani Town, died March 31, 2008. Born in Kahului,
Maui. A homemaker. Survived by sons, John, Dennis and Wayne; grandchildren; great-
grandchildren; brothers, Hajime and Susumu Hamashige; sisters, Grace Saito and Doris Anzai.
Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at
Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 21 April, 2008]
Ross, Kathy Hatsume, March 31, 2008 Kathy Hatsume Ross, 85, of Mililani died in St.
Francis-West Hospice. She was born in Kahului. She is survived by sons John A., Dennis O. and
Wayne R.; brothers Hajime and Susumu Hamashige; sisters Grace Saito and Doris Anzai; and
grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at Mililani Mortuary-
Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.
[Honolulu Star Bulletin 24 April, 2008]
ROSS, KENNETH CUMMINGS JR., 75, of Waimanalo, died Dec. 31, 2007. Born in
Honolulu. Retired school teacher. Survived by son, Makena; daughters, Kimberly and Rebecca;
sister, Beverly Johnston; three grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. tomorrow at St. George's
Church, Waimanalo; Mass 11 a.m. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services
of Hawai'i. (Honolulu Advertiser 04 January 2008)
ROST, CAROLINE "AUNTY CARRIE", 86, of Hana, Maui, died June 28, 2008. Born in
'Ulupalakua, Maui. A homemaker Survived by son, Robert; hanai sons, Kenui Nelson and
Kalaheo Oliveira; daughter, Alma "Ilima" Hartman; sister, MaryAnn Smith; hanai sister, Ida
Oliveira; eight grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. Visitation 9
a.m. to 11 a.m., Saturday, Mass 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Pu'uiki Cemetery. Arrangements by
Ballard Family Mortuary, Kahului, Maui. . [Honolulu Advertiser 2 July 2008]
ROTHCHILD, ILSE, 87, of Kaua‟i, died Dec. 18, 2008. Born in Germany. A retired
restaurateur and bridge fanatic. Survived by son, Frank; daughter, Sharon; two grandchildren. No
service. Donations to Hospice Kaua‟i. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai‟i.
[Honolulu Advertiser 20 December 2008]
ROTHROCK, AMY AMOY, 92, of Hale'iwa, died July 3, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Pearl
Harbor Naval Supply Center retiree. Survived by son, Daniel Wong; stepsons, Benjamin,
Thomas, Corey and Kevin Au; stepdaughter, Debra Mukawa; brothers, Samuel, Walter and
James Chung; sisters, Lily Vidal and Esther Ikemoto; grandsons, Jason and Nicolas Wong.
Visitation 9:30 to 11:45 a.m. Wednesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 11:45
a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Honolulu Advertiser 21 July
2008]
ROTSEL, PETER, 67, of Honolulu, died March 1, 2008. Born in California. Creative
consultant in the visitor industry. Survived by sister, Christine Stengle. Gathering service 5 to 7
p.m. Saturday at Waikiki Yacht Club. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate
Cremation Services of Hawai'i. [Honolulu Advertiser 23 March 2008]
Rowe, Augusta Gsell, Aug. 28, 2008 Augusta Gsell "Gussie" Rowe, 89, of Hawaii Kai, formerly
of St. Louis Heights, a homemaker, died in Hono- lulu. She was born in Germany. Services: 10
a.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 11 a.m. at
Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. [Star Bulletin August 31, 2008]
Roy, Gilberto Biacan, June 18, 2008 Gilberto Biacan Roy, 61, of Waianae died in Hawaii
Medical Center West. He was born in Mapandan, Pangasinan, the Philippines. He is survived by
wife Sonia; son Englebert; daughters Anna Marie Roy-Varias, Ana Liza Roy and Analyn Roy-
Caballero; and three grandchildren. Services: 6:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio,
mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Mass: 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Anthony Church, 640 Puuhale
Road, Kalihi. Call after 9 a.m. Burial: 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
[Honolulu Star Bulletin 6 July 2008]
RUAN, WEI FU, 34, of Honolulu, died Aug. 20, 2008. Born in Zhongshan, China. Pacific
Supermarket meat cutter. Survived by his wife, May Fang; daughter, Mandy; parents, Huan Guo
and Xu Zhen Li; sister, Shao Fang; brother, Wei Siong. Visitation and Taoist service 10:30 a.m.
to 12:15 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; burial 1 p.m. at Nuuanu Memorial Park.
Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 01 September, 2008]
RUBINA VEROSA SMITH, 80, of Lake Arthur, La., formerly of Honolulu, died March 28,
2008. Born in Angeles City, Pampanga, Philippines. A homemaker. Survived by daughter,
Clarita Janera-Adao, nieces; nephews. Visitation 11 a.m. Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary;
service noon; burial service 3 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. [Honolulu
Advertiser 4 April, 2008]
RUDDLE, HARRY SPENCER, 61, of Kailua, Kona, Hawaii, died Sept. 6, 2008. Born in Hilo,
Hawaii. A security officer at the Kona Airport; former member of the Hawaii County Council.
Served as director of the Office of Information and Complaints under the Herbert Matayoshi
administration and was elected to the Hawaii County Council serving the Kona district under the
Stephen Yamashiro administration. Survived by wife, Linda; son, Spencer; stepson, Eric
Miranda; stepdaughter, Michele Miranda; hanai granddaughter, Kaiulani Pagan-Ortega; mother,
Aloha Spencer Ruddle; brother, Reginald; hanai brother, David Williams; sisters, Leilani
Nishiyama, Eleanor Kunitake and Roberta Jaques. Visitation 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday at St. James
Episcopal Church, Waimea; service 2 p.m. Lei welcome. Casual attire. Donations to local
chapters of the American Heart Association, American Diabetes Association, American Cancer
Society or any local children‟s charity. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona. [Honolulu
Advertiser 12 September 2008]
Rude, Wesley Phillip, March 28, 2008 Wesley Phillip Rude, 56, of Hilo, a retired city
maintenance worker, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by
wife Gwendolyn M.; sons Wayne R., Otis K. and Bob M. Emch; daughter Erika M.; sister
Caroline Salinas; and 10 grandchildren. Services: 6 p.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary. Call after 5
p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire. No flowers. [Honolulu Star Bulletin April 3, 2008]
RUDLOFF, DONALD KEITH, 81, of Honolulu, died Feb. 22, 2008. Born in California.
Survived by sister, Delores Smith. Service 9 a.m. Saturday at Kaiona Beach Park, Waimanalo;
scattering of ashes to follow. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 19
March 2008]
Rudloff, Donald Keith, Feb. 22, 2008 Donald Keith Rudloff, 81, of Honolulu died in Hospice
Kailua Home. He was born in California. He is survived by sister Delores Smith. Services: 9 a.m.
Saturday at Kaiona Beach Park in Waimanalo. Scattering of ashes to follow. [Honolulu Star
Bulletin 20 March 2008]
RUFFIN, ROBERT "RAMPART", 57, of Honolulu, died June 7, 2008. Born in Louisville,
Ky. A licensed massage therapist. Survived by mother, Ruth; brother, Richard; sister, Shirley
Tiedjen. Private service to be held in Leitchfield, Ky. Arrangements by Hartson Funeral Home,
Milwaukee. [Honolulu Advertiser 13 June, 2008]
RUIZ, DEREK GENE, 45, died June 17, 2008. Born in Tacoma, Wash. Raised in Koloa, Kaua'i.
Survived by parents, Edith and Donald; sisters, Donna Moises and Wendy; brother, Scott.
Celebration of life 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Kualoa Regional park; remembrance 10 a.m.
Bring picnic chairs and shade providers. [Honolulu Advertiser 13 July 2008]
Ruiz, Derek Gene, June 17, 2008 Derek Gene Ruiz, 45, of Honolulu died in the Queen's
Medical Center. He was born in Tacoma, Wash. He is survived by parents Edith and Donald,
brother Scott and sisters Donna Moises and Wendy Ruiz. Celebration of life: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. July
19 at Kualoa Regional Park. Remembrance: 10 a.m. Beach attire. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 10 July
2008]
RUIZ, LILLIAN R., 74, of Kekaha, Kaua'i, died May 15, 2008. Born in Kekaha. A homemaker.
Survived by husband, Frank Jr.; sons, Richard and James; three grandchildren; brother, Fedor
Brandt; sisters, Mabel Rosa, Alice McAnany, Mary Jane and Linda Moreno. Visitation 9 to 11
a.m. on Saturday at Garden Island Mortuary; service 11 a.m. Arrangements by Garden Island
Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 2 June, 2008]
Ruiz, Lillian R., May 15, 2008 Lillian R. Ruiz, 74, of Kekaha, Kauai, a homemaker, died in
Hale Kupuna Heritage Home. She was born in Kekaha. She is survived by husband Frank Jr.;
sons Richard and James; brother Fedor Brandt; sisters Mabel Rosa, Alice Mcanany, Linda
Moreno and Mary Jane; and three grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. next Saturday at Garden
Island Mortuary chapel. Call after 9 a.m. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 31 May 2008]
Ruizo, Petra Llagunas, Jan. 9, 2008 Petra Llagunas Ruizo, 82, of Honolulu, a homemaker, died
in Honolulu. She was born in South Hilo, Hawaii. She is survived by children Edward, Joe and
Margaret Wong, Maggie Reverio and Carmin Kageyama; 15 grandchildren; and nine great-
grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 6 p.m.
Graveside services: 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. (Honolulu Star
Bulletin 18 January 2008)
RULONA, JIMMY CUBELO, 31, of Honolulu, died Sept. 7, 2008. Born in Manila,
Philippines. Auto body repair technician. Survived by daughter, Tera; brothers, Jose Jr. Jovenai,
Eduardo and Chanco; sisters, Clara Ochobillo, Josephine Buenafe, Carolina Serio and Josienellie
Rosete. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m.
Visitation also 9 a.m. next Saturday at St. Anthony‟s Catholic Church, Kalihi; Mass 10:15 a.m.;
burial 11:30 a.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. [Honolulu Advertiser 04 October
2008]
Rulona, Jose Corpus, April 16, 2008 Jose Corpus Rulona, 81, of Honolulu, a retired
construction laborer, died in Honolulu. He was born on Maui. He is survived by sons Jose Jr.,
Jovenal "Joe," Eduardo "Eddie," Chanso and Jimmy; daughters Clara Ochobillo, Josephine
Buenafe, Carolina "Carol" Serio and Josienellie "Nellie" Rosete; brothers Frank and Emilio;
sisters Cenona Campos and Cherry Rulona; 18 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Services: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services:
10:30 a.m. next Thursday at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Call after 9:30 a.m. Burial to follow at
Valley of the Temples. [Honolulu Star Bulletin 24 April, 2008]
RUNYON, JIMMY GEORGE 63, of Honolulu, died April 15, 2008. Born in Hutchinson,
Texas. A site manager for Queen's Gate. Survived by companion, Carolyn Barber; son, Destrey;
sister, Sue Bequet; two grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Nu'uanu Memorial
Park & Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 26 April, 2008]
Rupp, Dorothy, Nov. 21, 2007 Dorothy Rupp, 88, of Waianae died in Tripler Army Medical
Center. She was born in North Dakota. She is survived by sister Mary Jane Packard. Services:
6:30 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, makai chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Casual attire.
Flowers welcome. (Honolulu Star Bulletin 15 January 2008)
RUSSELL, ANITA, 60, of Honolulu, died June 14, 2008. Born in Chicago. A California claims
examiner. Survived by brother, Scott; sisters, Russell Daniels and Felice Achille; nieces, Rina
Robinson and Kendra Achille. Service held. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services.
[Honolulu Advertiser 20 June, 2008]
RUTKOWSKI, JOSEPH DAVID, 87, of 'Ewa Beach, died July 10, 2008. Born in Honolulu.
Retired Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard, Shop #2, crane operator. Survived by sons, Joseph Jr. and
Dwight; daughters, Elaine and Joslyn. Private services held. Arrangements by Borthwick
Mortuary. [Honolulu Advertiser 20 July 2008]