Honolulu Advertiser & Star-Bulletin Obituaries January 1
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Honolulu Advertiser & Star-Bulletin Obituaries January 1 - December 31, 2002 R VALERIANO T. RABANES , 74, of Kahului, Maui, died July 30, 2002. Born in Vacunero, Santos Domingo, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired Wailea Resort Co. landscaper and nurseryman. Survived by wife, Consolacion; sons, Abraham Nestor and Lauro; stepson, Eduardo; daughters, Angelita Tabulinar, Nelia Padiong and Cataline Garcia; stepdaughters, Mercy Yu- Cuam, Adelina Uberita and Rosie Mayer; brothers, Francisco and Angel; sister, Remedios Viloria; 30 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Kahului Full Gospel Temple; service 7 p.m. Service also 9 a.m. Monday at the temple; burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick/Norman's Mortuary, Maui. [Adv 8/8/2002] FRANCISCO BAUTISTA RABUT, 89, of Honolulu, died Dec. 22, 2002. Born in Bungro, Pinili, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. A retired stevedore for Hawaii Stevedore Inc. Survived by wife, Flora; sons, Allen, Bernard and Clayton; brothers, Florencio, Estanislao and Gabino; four grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 11 a.m. next Saturday at the church; service 12:30 p.m.; burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary. [Adv 28/12/2002] Richard Todd Raby Jr., infant son of Richard Sr. and Bernadette, of Wahiawa, died Friday Dec 20, 2002 in Honolulu. He was born in Honolulu. He is also survived by brother Todd J. and grandparents Richard and Karen. Private services. [SB 24/12/2002] ERNESTO TAMAYO RACADIO, 78, of Honolulu, died June 20, 2002. Born in Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Survived by sister, Rosita Pilipina; nieces, Estrella Pilipina, Lourdes Escobar, Ana Avila, Susana Bumanglag, Tecla Domingo, Connie Quibilan and Fely Pacholczak; nephews, Raul and Larry; cousin, German Tamayo. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; prayer service 7 p.m. Final service and burial to be held in the Philippines. [Adv 30/6/2002] MARY MICHIKO RACE, 78, of Honolulu, died Nov. 11, 2002. Born in Ho-nolulu. A retired artist. Survived by husband, Louis Jr.; sons, Kevin, Kurt, Mark and Jon Tachibana; five grandchildren; sister, Joyce Najita. Private service held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary. [Adv 17/11/2002] BRENADINO Q. RACOMA, 89, of Kahului, Maui, died May 19, 2002. Survived by wife, Kiyoko; sons, Robert, Frank and Albert; daughters, Lorraine Sagawinit, Nora, Gloria Keomaka, Martha-Lee, Patricia Ferrier and Sandra Kalua; 26 grandchildren; 47 great-grandchildren. Visitation 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Nakamura Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m. burial 12:30 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park, Garden of Meditation. [Adv 29/5/2002] MARTHA G. RADCLIFFE, 80, of Kailua, died Dec. 19, 2002. Born in Missouri. A teacher retired from Aikahi Elementary. Survived by husband, Lester; son, Mark; daughter, Jessica Warne; two grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. [Adv 27/12/2002] MILDRED JEAN VIETS RADER, 81, of Bath, Maine, formerly of Honolulu, died May 29, 2002. Born in New London, Conn. Retired from Federal Civil Service in Honolulu. Survived by daughters, Bonnie Rader and Elizabeth Ring; sister Carolyn Johannsen; brother, Ronald Viets; four grandsons; two great grandchildren. No service. Memorial donations to the Coastal Humane Society, Range Road, Brunswick, Maine 04011. [Adv 2/6/2002] MARIA YADAO RAFANAN, 86, of 'Ewa Beach, died Feb. 10, 2002. Born in Sinait, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Survived by sons, Jesus, Mariano, Primo and Rodrigo; daughter, Norma Carino; 26 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church; Mass 10:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. [Adv 11/3/2002] FRED P. "PUNTA" RAGASA, 66, of Waipahu, died May 5, 2002. Born in Pa'auilo, Hawai'i. Retired chief of security at OCCC. Survived by sons, Lawrence and Anthony; daughters, Cynthia Adams and Laura Ann Cabanilla; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brothers, James, Moses "Moki" and Larry. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Committal service 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. [Adv 8/5/2002] FE ALICIA ALDEZA RAGAZA, 57, of 'Aiea, died March 22, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A teacher at Rosary Preschool and Kindergarten. Survived by sisters, Herminia Danielson and Lorraine Fernandez; brothers, Gilbert and Serge Quiniola. Visitation 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Elizabeth's Catholic Church; Mass 9:30 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Hawaii State Veteran's Cemetery, Kane'ohe. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. [Adv 30/3/2002] PEDRO RAGPALA, 90, of Honoka'a, died Oct. 2, 2002. Born in the Philippines. Retired from Hamakua Sugar Co. Survived by wife, Elena; son, Leonardo; daughter, Melanie; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 p.m. Friday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Honoka'a; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 a.m. Saturday at the church; service 9 a.m. Burial to follow. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo. [Adv 08/10/2002] MARTHA LOUISE RALEY , 60, of Mountain View, Hawai'i, died July 31, 2002. Born in Idabel, Okla. The owner of and farmer for Tropical Flowers Hawaii Shipping Company. Survived by husband, Bobby Sr.; son, Bobby Jr.; daughters, Lisa Toscano and Anita Bonham; eight grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brothers, Larry and Charles; sisters, Jean Compton and Nancy McCain. Local service held at Glad Tidings Church. Oklahoma service Wednesday. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home. [Adv 3//8/2002] JUAN "SCOOP" RAMENTO JR., 54, of Pearl City, died Feb. 1, 2002. Born in Honolulu. A member of Keoni Polynesian Revue. Survived by wife, Priscilla; children, Colleen Orozco, Joanne and Keoniuilama; four grandchildren; great granddaughter; brother, Jimmy; sisters, June Galzote, Bernadine Ramento, Sarah Delos Reyes and Mozel Giron. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary. [Adv 9/2/2002] ESPIRIDION "CRISPIN" RAMIL, 79, of Puhi, Kaua'i, died Feb. 21, 2002. Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired McBryde Sugar Co. plantation worker. Survived by wife, Veronica; son, Renato; daughters, Nena Vallejo and Vicky; eight grandchildren; sister, Dolores Rumbaoa. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Garden Island Mortuary, Kaua'i; rosary 7:30 p.m. Visitation also noon Saturday at Holy Cross Church, Kalaheo, Kaua'i; Mass 1 p.m. Burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens. Casual attire. [Adv 26/2/2002] CORNELIO ESPERANZA RAMIREZ , 88, of Honolulu, died Aug. 1, 2002. Born in the Philippines. A retired construction worker. Survived by the Mar 'ohana. Private service. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i. [Adv 9/8/2002] Emy Ramirez, 75, of Kilauea, Kauai, a Princeville Hotel housekeeper, died Saturday Oct 12, 2002 at home. She was born in the Philippines. She is survived by son Robert, sisters Leonora P. Cariazo and Lolita P. Villanueva and three grandchildren. Rosary: 7 p.m. Thursday at Kilauea St. Sylvester Catholic Church. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 11 a.m. Friday at the church. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Kilauea Catholic Cemetery. Casual attire. [SB 15/10/2002] EVARISTO GANO RAMIREZ, 97, of Honolulu, died Jan. 6, 2002. Born in the Philippines. A custodian. No known survivors. Inurnment 11 a.m. today at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services. [Adv 23/1/2002] FELICIDAD GUERRERO RAMIREZ, 74, of Honolulu, died May 22, 2002. Born in Hawai'i. Survived by husband, Rodrigo Sr.; sons, Rodrigo Jr., Jesus and Pacifico Padilla; daughters, Josie Galla, Sally Doble, Abella Carroll, Helen Ramirez, Melda Johnson and Nelda Poole; brother, Pacifico Guerrero; sisters, Francisca Gumayagay, Maria Dacuycuy, Simeona Asuncion and Gorgonia Mercado; 19 grandchildren; three great- grandchildren. Visitation 5 p.m. Thursday at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 a.m. Friday at the church; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary. [Adv 26, 5/2002] JOSE RAMIREZ , 94, of 'Ewa Beach, died May 22, 2002. Born in Madrid, Spain. A chief boatswain retired from the U.S. Navy, and Pearl Harbor survivor. Survived by children, Joseph Hall, Alice Deangelis, Linda Sacca, Henry Ramirez, Robert Ramirez, Ellen DeFalco, Stella Mendoza, Allen Kekuawela, Rita Lanzillo and Lisa Figueroa; 25 grandchildren; 27 great- grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild. Service 10:30 a.m. Thursday at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i. [Adv 25/5/2002] RODRIGO A. RAMIREZ SR., 75, of Honolulu, died Aug. 16, 2002. Born in the Philippines. Survived by son, Rodrigo Jr.; daughters, Josie Galla, Abella Carroll, Sally Doble, Helen Ramirez, Melda Johnson and Nelda Poole; 10 grandchildren. Private service. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary. [Adv 22/8/2002] Rosemary Lopez Ramirez, 69, of Kailua-Kona, a homemaker, died Thursday Sep 10, 2002 in Hono-lulu. She was born in Hollywood, Calif. She is survived by sons Nasi and Arthur L. Zabala and David R. Villalpando; daughters Shirley A. Naulls, Dorothy M. Lozano and Rosalind and Diana Ramirez- Villalpando; 12 grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Private services. [SB 11/9/2002] SENETIMA RAMIREZ, 63, of Pearl City, died March 5, 2002. Born in Swains Island, Tokelau. A retired Dole Cannery product quality assurance inspector.