Honolulu Advertiser & Star-Bulletin Obituaries January 1 - December 31, 2003 G POLICARPIO GABALLO, 58, of Wai'anae, died Sept. 13, 2003. Born in Waipahu. European Motors mechanic. Survived by wife, Cresencia; daughters, Lireo, Vergo and Giltrida; grandson, Matthew; children from first marriage, Jonathan, Philp, Nicole and Laura; many grandchildren; brothers, Alejandro Gabaylo, Clito Gaballo and Joseph Asuncion; sisters, Valentina Asuncion, Betty Algono, Maggie Kemmerer, Felomina Takasugi and Juanita Mancao (caregiver). Visitation 8:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. NEMICIO "DON" LABORTE GABAYAN, 80, of 'Aiea, died Sept. 23, 2003. Born in Kapaia, Kaua'i. A retired federal electrical mechanic. Survived by wife, Clara; sons, Zachary and Mark; daughter, Kathy Kauahi; sister, Anne Fischer; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Friday at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church; Mass 11:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary. [Adv 28/09/2003] GARY RAMISCAL GABAYLO, infant son of Merilyn Ramiscal and Greg Gabaylo of Waipahu, died Dec. 26, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Also survived by brother, Zachary Bajar; grandparents, Teodorico and Eustacia Ramiscal, Bonifacio and Elaine Gabaylo and Yolanda and Phillip Calaman. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Burial 11 a.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Adv 13/01/2004] Albina "Binang" Gabonte, 95, of Kahului, died Aug. 29, 2003, in Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, the Philippines. She is survived by son Manuel Pascual, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Borthwick/Norman's Mortuary. Call after 6 p.m. Additional services: 9 a.m. Saturday at Maui Evangelical Church. Call after 8:30 a.m. Burial: 10:30 a.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Reception to follow at Gabonte's residence. [SB 01/09/2003] EDITH TOSHIKO GABOYA, 70, of Wahiawa, died Aug. 4, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Survived by son, Michael Hakikawa; daughters, Sandra Kochiyama and Carmen Galbraith; brothers, James, Herbert and Hisashi Tsukiyama; sister, Betty Tanaka; seven grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary. [Adv 12/08/2003] EUGENIO "EUGENE" C. GABRIEL, 83, of 'Aiea, died Oct. 18, 2003. Born in Laoag City, Philippines. Retired as a carpenter for Horita Construction. Survived by daughter, Editha Cabreros; sons, Henry and Joseph; brother, Gelacio; sister, Rosalina Pedronan; nine grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary, service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 to 10 a.m. Saturday at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church in 'Aiea, Mass 10 a.m.; burial 11:30 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Adv 26/10/2003] LIBRADA "LORING" LATONIO GABRILLO, 76, of Honolulu, died Oct. 26, 2003. Born in Calasio, Pangasinan, Philippines. Retired from Waikiki Malia Hotel. Survived by daughters, Gloria Kawelo and Rita Debebar; sons, Rudy and Emmit; 11 grandchildren; great-grandson; sisters, Init de Guzman and Paping Unagtam. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Philomena Church; Mass noon. Burial 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Mortuary. [Adv 04/11/2003] LEONARDO C. "LEON" GACAYAN SR., 84, of Pa'auilo, Hawai'i, died April 25, 2003. Born in Binalonan, Philippines. Retired fire attendant/truck driver for Hamakua Sugar Co., and a member of Pa'auilo Senior Citizens. Survived by wife, Florence; sons, Karlos, Beldon, Leonardo, Florentine "Sweety," Roland "Scotty" and Alex; daughters, Lovey Maddox, Conchita Peneuta, Leonette Meyer, Lena, Stephanie Moniz, Juanita Castaneda and Francisca Sagun; 40 grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Honoka'a Ward. Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m. Saturday at the church; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow in Kukaiau Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo. [Adv 30/04/2003] CASIMIRA ESPIRITU GADIA, 89, of Hilo, Hawai'i, died March 4, 2003. Born in Candon, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Homemaker and retired Mauna Kea Sugar Co. field hand. Survived by husband, Evaristo Galdones; sons, Fred, Francisco and Cornelio Galdones; daughters, Alfreda "Ida" Estebon, Irma Sumera and Maura "Irene" Armstrong; 13 grandchildren; 10 great- grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Dodo Mortuary-Hilo; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hilo; Mass 12:15 p.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park, Lehua Section. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary-Hilo. [Adv 06/03/2003] JOSEPH ERNEST WILFRED GAGNE, 72, of Lahaina, Maui, died May 27, 2003. Born in Rhode Island. Retired hotel manager. Survived by wife, Margaret. No service. Private inurnment at a later date. Arrangements by Nakamura Mortuary. [Adv 03/06/2003] ROSE GAGNE, 81, of Kane'ohe, died March 11, 2003. Born in Honolulu. Survived by daughter, Virginia Estocado; sons, Joseph and Walter; 12 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; brother, Louie Santiago Sr.; sister, Christina Castro. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service noon; burial 1 p.m. at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. [Adv 14/03/2003] MARK D. GAINES, 47, of Waimanalo, died March 21, 2003. Born in Anchorage, Alaska. La'au Structures superintendent. Survived by parents, Sam and Mary Jane; wife, Gloria; daughters, Shannon Howard and Trisha Pilayo; sons, James Souza Jr. and Jonathan Souza; five grandchildren; brothers, Charles, Timothy and James. Memorial gathering noon to 5 p.m. Sunday at family's Waimanalo home. Information, Trisha Pilayo, 228-0231. Arrangements by Ramsey-Newton-Bracewell Funeral Directors, Oroville, Calif. [Adv 09/04/2003] CHARLES SOTOKU GAKIYA, 83, of Honolulu, died Dec. 15, 2003. Born in Okinawa. Retired salesman/driver for Foremost McKesson. Survived by wife, Shizue "Sue"; son, Clifford; three grandchildren; sister, Janet Miyasato. Visitation 3 p.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 4 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. [Adv 23/12/2003] Pantaleon Galang Gajes, 96, of Wahiawa, a retired Hawaii Sugar Plantation maintenance worker, died Jan. 28, 2003 in Wahiawa. He was born in the Philippines. He is survived by hanai son Shannon Martin, brother Delfin and hanai family the Robertson family. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Nuuanu Mortuary. Call after 9 a.m. Burial to follow at Valley of the Temples. Casual attire. [SB 19/02/2003] EDUARDO RAMIL GALAPON, of Waipahu, died Jan. 28, 2003. Born in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired Lincoln Nakakura Construction Co. plasterer mason. Survived by wife, Norma; daughters, Normie Jean, Grace Melanie, Beatriz Gottlieb and Elizabeth; sons, Richard and Raymond; grandchildren; and great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday at St. John the Baptist church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire. [Adv 17/02/2003] ROSITA CADAVONA GALAPON, 67, of 'Ewa Beach, died Nov. 27, 2003. Born in Vintar, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Retired Hyatt Hotels housekeeper. Survived by son, Filomeno Ramos Jr.; daughter, Roxanne Thurston; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brothers, Andres, Jaime and Clemente Jr.; sisters, Rosa Reyes and Lourdes Ramones. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9 to 10:45 a.m. Friday at the mortuary; service 10:45 a.m.; burial noon at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Adv 01/12/2003] RAYMOND R. GALAZA, 72, of Lihu'e, Kaua'i, died Oct. 19, 2003. Born in 'Ele'ele, Kaua'i. Retired maintenance operator with Lihue Garden Elderly. Veteran of Korean War. Survived by sister, Rose Reyes. Private service held. Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary. [Adv 05/11/2003] MANUELA RAMELB GALDONES, 89, of Koloa, Kaua'i, died May 25, 2003. Born in the Philippines. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Anthony and Efren Visaya; daughter, Solidad Antonio; sister, Modesta Valite; brother, Reymundo Ramelb; foster children, Andy Reuarin and Gloria Dela Cruz; 17 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Visitation 8 to 9:45 a.m. today at St. Raphael's Church; Mass 10 a.m.; burial to follow at the church cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary. [Adv 31/05/2003] ROBERT "BOBBY" GUY GALDONES, 51, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, died July 26, 2003. Born in Lihu'e, Kaua'i. A Transportation Security Agency screener for Kona International Airport. Survived by wife, Camille; daughters, Robinette Alameida, Piilani Galdones and Star-Kristie Galdones; sons, Rainson-Jo, Bobby, Jeremy Oliveira and Thomas Keliinohomoku; father, Joseph Sr.; brothers, Ricky, Joe Jr., Paul Moffett and Glen Calimpong; sisters, Faith Omalza, Josie Castro and Abigail Calimpong. Service 4 p.m. Friday at Kaneohale Subdivision, Bobby and Camille's residence, 74-601 Nuole Place, Kailua, Kona. Visitation 10 a.m. Saturday at Joseph Galdones' residence, Lokelani Street, Na'alehu, Hawai'i. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Kona. [Adv 31/07/2003] WAYNETTE GALE, 65, of Kahuku, died Dec. 3, 2003. Born in Lewistown, Mont. Retired seamstress with the Oregon state government. Survived by sons, Wally, Rick, Tracy, Chris, Dan and Bobby; daughters, Carla Maro, Hannah and Candie Sandhu; sister, Charlotte Johnson; grandchildren. Service on the Mainland. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. [Adv 06/12/2003] BLAS GALI SR., 84, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died Jan. 8, 2003. Born in Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Irrigator with Lihu'e Plantation Co., Survived by wife, Marina; sons, Blas Jr. and Anthony; daughter, Maribel; two grandchildren; brother, Marceliano; sisters, Perpetua and Ulcedia Lara.