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Hawaii Newspaper Obituaries January 1 - December 31, 2005 G Gabaon, Juan S. Nov. 5, 2005 Juan S. Gabaon, 71, of Honolulu, a retired hotel steward, died in Kuakini Medical Center. He was born in Candon, the Philippines. He is survived by wife Cristina; sons Greg, Fred, Juanito and Valentine; daughters Elsie DeJesus, Myrna Pham and Mary Lou and Leilani Gabaon; brother Florentino; sisters Aurelia Ballonag, Catalina Tandoc and Felicidad Raga; 19 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 7 p.m. Sunday and 10:30 a.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary. Call after 5 p.m. Sunday and 8:30 a.m. Monday. Burial: 12:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star Bulletin, 10 Nov 2005] Gabriel, Angeline Ruth 64, of Mililani, died Feb. 26, 2005. Born in Honolulu. Longtime Foster Parents of Hawai'i provider. Survived by husband, Kenneth; sons, Darryl and Garrett; daughters, Darrilynn "Babes," Gerrilynn "Sugar" and Tweetie; mother, Emily Beauchamp; brothers, Antone Rodrigues Jr., Gary and James Rodrigues, and Lloyd Anduha; six half-brothers; two half-sisters; 11 grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Visitation 9 a.m. Friday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 11:30 a.m.; cemetery service 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire. [Adv, Mar 8, 2005] Gabriel, Evelyn Mary 88, of Hau'ula, died May 5, 2005. Born in Honoka'a, Hawai'i. Retired from Leonard's Bakery. Survived by son, Stanley; daughters, Loretta Lee and Judith Nascimento; 11 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild. Visitation 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Diamond Head Mortuary; service 9:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Adv, May 20, 2005] Gabriel, Susana Corpuz 95, of Waipahu, died Jan. 25, 2005. Born in Laoag, Philippines. Survived by daughters, Arceli Tabag and Juanita Aquitania; son, Francisco; seven grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at St. John the Baptist Church; service 6:30 p.m. Burial at a later date in the Philippines. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary. [Adv, Feb 12, 2005] Gabrielli, Thomas Edward Nov. 18, 2005 Thomas Edward Gabrielli, 64, of Honolulu, a retired Army Corps of Engineers and state civil engineer, died in Honolulu. He was born in New York. He is survived by wife Francesca, stepson Anthony Spratford and sister Louise Millevoi. Services to be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to Friends of Hanauma Bay, 100 Hanauma Bay Road, Honolulu, HI 96825. [Honolulu Star Bulletin, 24 Nov 2005] Gaffney, Constance H. Oct. 29, 2005 Constance H. Gaffney, 90, of Kipahulu, Maui, a Nalii Fashions Ltd. founder, died at home. She was born in Vancouver B.C., Canada. She is survived by children Susan Morgan and Rick, Robin and Peter Gaffney; and two grandchildren. Services: Nov. 12 at Kipahulu. Private scattering of ashes. Donations suggested to Christopher Reeve Foundation. [Honolulu Star Bulletin, 4 November 2005] Gaffney, Constance H., 90, of Kipahulu, died Oct. 29, 2005, at her residence. A memorial service will be held Nov. 12 in Kipahulu. Scattering of cremains will be private. Memorial donations may be made to the Christopher Reeve Foundation, 636 Morris Turnpike, Suite 3A, Short Hills, NJ 07078. Borthwick Norman’s Mortuary is assisting with the arrangements. Mrs. Gaffney was born April 15, 1915, in Vancouver, British Columbia. She was the founder of Nali’i Fashions Ltd. She is survived by four children, Rick Gaffney (Jeanette Foster), Robin Gaffney, Susan (Chip) Morgan and Peter Gaffney; and two grandchildren. [Maui News, 3 Nov 2005] Gafoa,Gabriel Nov. 15, 2005 Gabriel "Gabe" Gafoa, 35, of Honolulu, a Propark employee at the Miramar Hotel, died in the Queen's Medical Center. He was born in American Samoa. He is survived by wife Jeninne Heleloa- Gafoa; son William Mana; daughter Tulutulu Mana; parents Siaosi and Saipeti Lafaele; brothers Etimani, John and Lealofiaana Lafaele; sisters Noreen Tilo, Susie Vitale and Marleen, Tuiluaai and Leafaitulati Lafaele; and grandparents Loretta "Jackie" Heleloa and Luaato Faatafuna. Services: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Call after 5:30 p.m. Aloha attire. [Honolulu Star Bulletin, 19 Nov 2005] Gage, Marjorie Faye Cox 78, of Los Angeles, died March 20, 2005, in Los Angeles. Her survivors include a daughter, Gerrianne (Clyde) Sakamoto, of Kula. Services have been held in California. Memorial donations may be made to the Marjorie Gage Scholarship Fund; c/o Palos Verdes Peninsula Republican Women’s Federation; P.O. Box 2368; Palos Verdes, CA 90272. Green Hills Memorial Park assisted with the arrangements. Mrs. Gage was born Sept. 11, 1926, in Texas. She was a registered nurse and a teacher. She is also survived by two grandchildren. [MN, Apr 3, 2005] Gahagan, Gordon Gregory 76, of Kihei, died Feb. 19, 2005, at Maui Memorial Medical Center. A celebration of life will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Kihei Canoe Club. Donations can be made to the Maui Food Bank, Hale Kau Kau or St. Theresa’s Church. Ballard Family Mortuary is assisting with the arrangements. Mr. Gahagan was born April 14, 1928, in Oakland, Calif. He was a public works supervisor for the City of Oakland. He is survived by his wife, Marlene Gahagan; three sons, Michael Gahagan, Brian (Mary Ann) Gahagan and Gregory Gahagan; three daughters, Maureen (Mohammed) Ahmed, Anne (Marcus) Gahagan Thomas and Susan (Ben) Gahagan Wilcox; a stepdaughter, Jackie (Frank) Castillo; two sisters, Patricia Heuer and Karen Marshall; and seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild. [MN, Feb 27, 2005] Gaheton, Leimomi Gloria Dec. 8, 2005 Leimomi Gloria Gaheton, 60, of Pearl City, a Honolulu Academy of Arts security officer, died in Alameda, Calif. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sisters Anita Morgan, Caroline Batalon, Nani Kaonohi, Adeline Giaquinto, Gertrude O'Brien and Leilani Fox. Mass: 11 a.m. Friday at St. Philomena Church, 3300 Ala Laulani St. Call after 10 a.m. Inurnment: 11 a.m. Jan. 3 at Hawaiian Memorial Park. (Honolulu Star Bulletin, Dec 27, 2005) Gaines, Dolores 94, of Paia, died Jan. 30, 2005, at her residence. Private family services were held. Ballard Family Mortuary assisted with the arrangements. Ms. Gaines was born March 11, 1910, in Castel Di Sangro, Italy. She is survived by a daughter, Tecla (Todd) Smith; two sons, Vieri (Jan) Gaines and Carlo (Dayna) Gaines; and six grandchildren and three great- grandchildren. [MN, Feb 2, 2005] Gakiya, Shizue Oct. 1, 2005 Shizue Gakiya, 83, of Honolulu, a retired Alakea Grill food waitress, died in Oahu Care Facility. She was born in South Hilo. She is survived by son Clifford S.; brothers Charles, Robert and Herbert Matsumoto; sister Ruth Arasato; three grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. Casual attire. No flowers. (Star Bulletin, 18 Oct 2005) Galante, Mary De Rego 91, of Hilo died July 10 at the Life Care Center of Hilo. Born in Hilo, she was a homemaker and member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo and the Holy Rosary Society. Friends may call 9-10 a.m. Monday at the St. Joseph Catholic Church; Mass at 10 a.m. Burial to follow at the Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Survived by several nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary. [HTH, July 21, 2005] Galarita Sr., Joseph “Papa Joe” Thomas 56, of Wailuku, died July 18, 2005, at his residence. Visitation will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Door of Faith Church, with a service at 7 p.m. Cremation will follow. Ballard Family Mortuary is assisting with the arrangements. Mr. Galarita was born Dec. 21, 1948, in Wailuku. He was a used car sales manager. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Galarita; three sons, Joseph (Momi) Galarita Jr., Jason (Ipo) Galarita and Johnathan (Leigh) Galarita; a hanai daughter, Debbie (Mike) Hagner; two sisters, Josephine Higa and Lillian Heyert; a brother, Edward Galarita; and seven grandchildren. [MN, July 20, 2005] Galarza, John 86, of Kailua, died April 3, 2005. Born on Kaua'i. Retired heavy equipment operator with Glover Construction. Survived by daughter, Shandry Lopes; sons, Kenneth and Leonard DosSantos; sister, Rose Reyes; brother, Steven BusBosso; 11 grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. [Adv, Apr 15, 2005] Galas, Mary Angela Alimanay Aug. 14, 2005 Mary Angela Alimanay Galas, 59, of Ewa Beach, a Hale Nani Rehabilitation Nursing Care and Kaiser Medical Center employee, died. She was born in Sagada, Mount Province, the Philippines. She is survived by son Jack G. Andal; daughter Josephine D.G. Taylor; brothers Angel P.U., Benvinido C.U., William U. and Prospero U. Galas and Robert Bumal-o; and four grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. Aug. 27 at St. George Episcopal Church, 511 Main St., Pearl Harbor. For more information, call 689-4447. (Honolulu Star Bulletin, August 18, 2005) Galbraith, Lloyd G. Nov. 25, 2005 Lloyd G. "Mountain Man" Galbraith, 67, of Wahiawa died in Wahiawa. He was born in Hawaii. He is survived by companion and caregiver Helen "Tweety" Josiah, caregiver Evelyn A. Clark, sons Lloyd Jr. and Curt, brothers Douglas "Buddy," sister Loretta Smith and four grandchildren. Private services. (Honolulu Star Bulletin, Dec 8, 2005) Gale, Marocco, Esther, 89, of Dallas, Texas, formerly of Maui, died Oct. 22, 2005. Born in Bristol, Pa. Wife of the late Rev. Daniel Marocco, India and Philippines missionary; and Christ for the Nations Institute teacher. Survived by children, William, David, The Rev. Phillip, Dr. James, and Deborah Mason; brothers, Drs. Sam and Phillip Galeota; sisters, Ann Orlando, Kathy Bisone, Natalie Fossett, Mary Fillippone and Queenie Hink; 13 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.