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Honolulu Advertiser & Star-Bulletin Obituaries January 1 - December 31, 2003 R Lydia Ahia Kaailimukala Rabago, 85, of Pepeekeo, Hawaii, a homemaker, died Thursday Feb 27, 2003 at home. She was born in Hakalau, Hawaii. She is survived by sons Harry Kaai and Samuel, Morris and Francisco Rabago Jr.; daughters Nancy Gabriel Sr., MaryAnn Napierskie, Viola Santos and Lydia Rabago-Quebral Jr.; 21 grandchildren; and 34 great- grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire. No flowers. [SB 02/03/2003] NORIC ANCHETA RABAGO, 24, of Waialua, died July 9, 2003. Born in Wahiawa. Employed at Larry's Discount Muffler Wheel & Tire of Waipahu. Survived by sons, Sheighden and Rex; mother of his sons, Sheila Untalan; parents, Ricardo and Cirila ; brothers, Eric and Norman; grandmothers, Delia Ancheta and Flora. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at St. Michael Church, Waialua; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary, Mauka Chapel; prayer service 10:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Adv 29/07/2003] DEMETRIO "DEMMY" USABAL RABANAL, 92, of Waipahu, died March 29, 2003. Born in Ballesteros, Cagayan, Philippines. Retired barber from Kane?ohe Marine Base Barber Shop. Survived by daughter, Tina Brown; four grandchildren; brother; two sisters. Visitation 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Visitation also 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Friday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Hawai?i State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary. [Adv 19/04/2003] JANET K. RABANES, 86, of Wailuku, Maui, died Nov. 23, 2003. Born in Kaupo, Maui. Survived by son, Andrew Sr.; daughters, Janet Martins, Naomi Brett and Tammy; sisters, Margaret Llego, Emmaline Agpalo and Annadacia Tabencora; brothers, Andrew Kaawa Jr., Joseph Kaawa and Andy Kaawa; 19 grandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; a great-great- grandchild. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday; service 10 a.m. Final viewing 11 to 11:45 a.m. Burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park Cemetery. [Adv 30/11/2003] ABRAHAM "ABE" RIGLOS RABARA JR., 79, of Kihei, Maui, died Dec. 21, 2003. Born in San Vicente, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. A field worker for Wailuku Sugar Company. A dishwasher for Kihei Prime Rib House. Survived by wife, Isabelita "Mele"; children, Abraham Rabara Jr., Abilene Fernandez, Roxanne Rabara, Dale Rabara, Marvin Rabara and Marlon Rabara; brothers, Guillermo and Fernando; 22 grandchildren; four great- grandchildren. Service over the urn 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Hope Chapel; burial 2:30 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary. [Adv 25/12/2003] NINA ROSARIO DAGUMAN RABELLIZSA, 78, of Makakilo, died April 7, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Retired from Fluck Company of San Jose, Calif., and member of Jehovah's Witnesses in Waipahu. Survived by son, Apolinario Rebellizsa; daughters, Wanda Vianzos and Justina Puaoi; six grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandson; brother, Alfred Orlanda; sister, Cresencia. Visitation 6 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 7 p.m. Aloha attire. [Adv 13/04/2003] Elpidio B. Rabino Sr., 61, of Kaunakakai, Molokai, a Mycogen field worker, died July 9, 2003. in Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Santa Catalina, Ilocos Sur, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Loreta; sons Elpidio Jr. and Marino Rabino and Delfin Rabara; daughters Felicisim Artieda, Delfina Biri, Janet Pablico, Margie Cordero and Edelyn and Melinda Rabino; brother Cesario; sisters Maria Rabara, Filomena Ragasa and Maura Rabino; and 18 grandchildren. Visitation: 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at St. Sophia's Church, Molokai. Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at the church. Call after 8 a.m. Burial to follow at Kapaakea Cemetery. [SB 20/07/2003] RYAN HAUOLI RACADIO, 18, of Kahului, Maui, died July 8, 2003 Born in Wailuku, Maui. Student at the University of Hawai'i. Survived by parents, Alfredo and Davlynn; brothers, Dukie and Gerard. Visitation 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at Ballard Family Mortuary; service 3 p.m. Lei only. Casual attire. [Adv 11/07/2003] LUCRECIA RACCA, 80, of Koloa, Kaua'i, died Dec. 14, 2003. Born in the Philippines. A groundskeeper and laundress at Kapaa Sands. Survived by daughters, Hermelina Muraoka, Perlita Baldonado and Erlinda Lopez; sons, Fedencio, Nestor and Rogelio; 18 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Borthwick Kauai Mortuary. Visitation also 9 to 10 a.m. Monday at St. Catherine's Church; Mass 10 a.m. Casual attire. [Adv 17/12/2003] JOHN FRANCIS RACINE, 49, of Las Vegas, Nev., formerly of Honolulu, died May 19, 2003. Born in New Jersey. Former professor of Health Administration at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa and professor of nursing at University of Hawai'i West O'ahu. Cremation. Survived by partner, Brent Small. Arrangements by Palm Mortuary. [Adv 05/06/2003] DIANE LOUISE RADANOVICH, 61, of Pukalani, Maui, died Dec. 9, 2003. born in Oakland, Calif. Survived by father, Carroll Morris; daughter, Carrol Wilson; son, Tom; five grandchildren. Private celebration of life to be held at the family residence. No flowers. Memorial donations to the Maui Humane Society. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary. [Adv 14/12/2003] John G. "Papa Bear" Rafto, 79, of Ramona, Calif., a civil service administrative officer, died Monday Feb 24, 2003 in Escondido, Calif. He was born in Bergen, Norway. He is survived by wife Yolanda, sons Jon B. and Stein E., brother Thorleif, sister Inger and six grandchildren. Services to be held in Ramona, Calif. Donations suggested to American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Road North East, Atlanta, GA 30329. [SB 28/02/203] FREDERICK WAYNE RAGASA, 45, of Pearl City, died June 1, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Survived by son, Matthew; daughter, Gabrielle "Kaui"; father, Bernadino Sr.; stepfather, Freddie Verceles; mother, Monica Verceles; brothers, Franklin Aquino and Bernadino Ragasa Jr.; sisters, Patricia Sabog, Bernadette Ragasa and Sylvia; grandson, Isaiah Siarie. Visitation 10 a.m Monday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 11 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire. [Adv 07/06/2003] HELEN "ABBY" ABIGAIL RAGASA, 52, of Waialua, died Dec. 5, 2003. Born in Danville, Va. A singer and member of Waialua Christian Church. Survived by husband, Lawrence; daughter, Jennifer Bradford; father, Eugene Hanks; brother, Jerry Robertson; sister, Judy Haymore. Service 11 a.m. Saturday at Waialua Christian Church. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary. [Adv 10/12/2003] LESLIE STEVEN FERNANDEZ RAGIL, 49, of Mililani, died June 20, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Belinda; sons, Brandon, Anthony and Atreyu; daughters, Jeremie and Shawnee; sister, Cheyenne Dela Fontaine; father, Anthony; mother, Margaret. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Casual attire. [Adv 09/07/2003] JULIANA "JULING" BALAWING RAGUINE, 86, of Wahiawa, died March 20, 2003. Born in Guimba, Nueva Ecija, Philippines. Survived by husband, Crisostomo; sons, Sofronio, Renaldo and Manuelito; daughters, Lydia Manuel, Mercedes Peralta, Elvira Mariano and Ma Evelinda; 14 grandchildren. Visitation 8:45 a.m. Friday at Our Lady of Sorrows Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Adv 06/04/2003] KAREN JEAN WILCOX RAGUNTON, 42, of Wahiawa, died May 31, 2003. Born in Sturgis, Mich. Member of Haleiwa Assembly of God. Survived by husband, Richard; son, Richard Jr.; daughters. Emily Quirantes and Jennifer; mother, Catherine Denman; father, John Wilcox; brothers, Richard, Chris, Larry and Jon Wilcox; sisters, Phyllis Rummer, Theresa Tabasula and Carla Foster; granddaughter, Crystal Quirantes. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph Church; Mass 11 a.m. Burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Adv 09/06/2003] Brigida Bulusan Ramelb, 80, of Pukalani, Maui, a homemaker, died Thursday Feb 27, 2003 in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by husband Juan; son Agapito; daughters Herminia and Nora Ramelb and Tina Galiza; brothers Felipe, Cenon, Mariano and Angelito "Angel" Bulusan; sisters Eusebia Fontenilla and Dominga Bulusan; and 11 grandchildren. Mass: 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph's Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley Isle Memorial Park. [SB 04/03/2003] FLENN SALILENG RAMELB, 32, of Waipahu, died Oct. 30, 2003. Born in the Philippines. Employed by Bank of Hawaii. Survived by parents, William and Wilma; sister, Dyan Bucao; grandmother, Vicenta Salileng. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Church; Mass 9:45 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Adv 15/11/2003] JUAN "JOHNNY" PADRON RAMELB, 79, of 'Ewa Beach, died April 30, 2003. Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by wife, Valerie "Enrica"; son, Clarence; daughters, Evelyn Velasco, Shirley Cortez Jr. and Lorraine Insong; seven grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Immaculate Conception Church; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 10:30 a.m.; burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Adv 28/05/2003] PIILANI ANDRIETTA (AHUNA) RAMIER, 79, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died July 23, 2003. A court reporter during the Nuremberg Trials and with the 14th Naval District at Pearl Harbor. Executive director of the Hawaii Bicentennial Committee.