Honolulu Advertiser & Star-Bulletin Obituaries January 1 - December 31, 2002 A SANTIAGO ALINADO ABALOS, 87, of Kilauea, Kaua'i, died July 16, 2002. Born in the Philippines. Irrigator. Survived by wife, Lorette; sons, Alvin, Benigno, Jose and Martin; daughter, Marcelina Magalong; 30 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at the family residence at 4372 Kilauea Road. Visitation also 8:30 to 9:15 a.m. Saturday at St. Sylvester's Church; Mass 9:30 a.m.; burial to follow at Kilauea Public Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Kaua'i Mortuary. [Adv 24/7/2002] JUANITA AGPAOA ABANES, 91, of Hale'iwa, died Feb. 12, 2002. Born in Claveria Cagayan, Philippines. Survived by sons, Santiago and Patrocinio; daughters, Lourdes Camit, Dolores Suniga and Indelicia Brillante; 17 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; seven great-great- grandchildren. Visitation 8:30 to 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Peter and Paul Church at Waimea Bay, service 11 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary. [Adv 17/2/2002] MYRTLE H. ABANG, 52, of Waipahu, died March 6, 2002. Born in Waipahu. Survived by husband, Alan; brothers, Harvey and Jonathan Wilson; sisters, Henrietta Ishikawa, Joan Kanakaole and Sharon Alvarado. Memorial service 10 a.m. Saturday at 94-036 Nawaakoa St., Waipahu. Casual attire. Arrangements by Ultimate Cremation Services of Hawai'i. [Adv 12/3/2002] NORBERTO CAPARAZ ABANG, 55, of Honolulu, died Oct. 21, 2002. A trainer of professional boxers and employed at the Hawaiian Waikiki Beach Hotel. Survived by wife, Violeta; daughter, Catherine; a grandson; brothers, Lito and Dick; sister, Zcarina. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 7:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Theresa Catholic Church; Mass 9:30 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery. [Adv 10/11/2002] DOMINADOR MILAR ABAO, 57, of Waipahu, died Nov. 3, 3002. Born in Tulong, Urdaneta, Pangasinan, Philippines. Member of Urdanetanian Associates Club of Hawai'i. Survived by wife, Hermenegilda; sons, Dominador and Juneer; daughter, Leilanie Frazee; brothers, Domingo, Fred and Jose; sisters, Jovita Bonite, Adelina Diaz, Emilda Jacob and Lourdez Galsim; two granddaughters. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; wake 7 p.m. Visitation also 8:30 a.m. Saturday; Mass 10 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary. Casual attire. [Adv 26/11/2002] CEFERINA A. ABARCA, 73, of Waipahu, died Aug. 27, 2002. Born in Negros, Philippines. Survived by sons, Eduardo, Romeo, Johnny Jr., Joelito, Josefino, Enrique and Edgar; daughters, Enriqueta Cateil, Teresita Tanda and Mercy Strutner; two brothers; 25 grandchildren; nine great- grandchildren. Visitation 9 to 10:30 a.m. Monday at Mililani Mortuary makai chapel; service 10:30 a.m. Burial 11 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary. [Adv 6/9/2002] BURT HIROMI ABE, 48, of Honolulu, died Dec. 25, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Lori; son, Cody-Joe; daughter, Cady-Bree; mother, Toshiko; brothers, Wayne, Brian and James. Visitation from 5 p.m. Friday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary. [Adv 30/12/2002] JANE F. ABE, 57, of Honolulu, died Nov. 11, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by sister, Nancy Honda; one niece; two nephews. Private services held. Arrangements by Williams Funeral Services. [Adv 02/02/2003] JEAN YOSHIMI ABE, 90, of 'Aiea, died Oct. 12, 2002. Born in Makaweli, Kaua'i. A retired crater and packer for Libby, McNeill & Libby, and Dole Cannery. Survived by sons, Richard and Raymond; daughters, Lillian Yamane, Ethel Masagatani, Betty Oishi and Phyllis Isawa; 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Nuuanu Mortuary. [Adv 02/11/2002] KIKUE ABE, 82, of Honolulu, died Dec. 2, 2002. Born in Puna, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by sons, George, Richard and Roy; daughter, Helen Kamada; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sisters, Tsuneko Niiya and Masako Saito. Service 10 a.m. Saturday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire. [Adv 25/12/2002] Masaji Abe, 86, of Kahuku, retired welder for Kahuku Sugar Mill and the City Automotive Equipment Service, died Friday Sep 13, 2002 in Kahuku. He was born in Kahuku. He is survived by wife Shigeko; children Amy, Andy, Wallace "Wally" and Neal; and five grandchildren. Services: 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Call after 1:30 p.m. Private inurnment at a later date. Aloha attire. No flowers. [SB 18/9/2002] MASAMI ABE, 73, of Pearl City, died Nov. 17, 2002. Born in Kuiaha. Retired U.S. Army master sergeant. Survived by wife, Tsugie; brother, Teruo; sisters, Evelyn Yoshida, Yukiko Sato and Daisy Kitaoka. Private services held. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary. [Adv 26/11/2002] RONALD SATOSHI ABE, 66, died May 19, 2002. Owner of Abe Nursery, farmer, rare orchid grower. Survived by wife, Betty; sons, Nathan, Michael and David; eight grandchildren; sister, Marian Inouye. Private service held. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home. [Adv 2/6/2002] TATSUO ABE, 86, of Honolulu, died Dec. 10, 2002. Born in 'Ewa. Retired supervisor at Oahu Sugar Plantation. Member of the 100th Infantry Battalion. Survived by wife, Hanayo; daughters, Eileen and Marlene; two grandchildren. Visitation 4 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 5 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. [Adv 19/12/2002] WALTER TOSHIO ABE, 79, of Laupahoehoe, Hawai'i, died March 31, 2002. Born in Papa'aloa, Hawai'i. A retired supervisor and driver/instructor for Hamakua Sugar Co. Survived by wife, Beatrice; sons, Randall, Mervyn and Lance; daughter, Joyce Yamamoto; sisters, Rose Wachi and Emiko Elzinga; seven grandchildren. Visitation 3:30 to 5 p.m. Monday at Dodo Mortuary-Hilo; service 5 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. [Adv 4/4/2002] WENDY KWAI LAN ABEAR, 37, of Las Vegas, Nev., formerly of Honolulu, died June 25, 2002. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, David; daughter, Adrienne; son, Clayton; parents, Alfred and Frances Balasbas; brothers, Alan and Warren Balasbas; sister, Cindy Gin. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Memorial Park Mortuary, Mauka Chapel; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. John Apostle and Evangelist Church; Mass 11 a.m.; burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Adv 8/7/2002] CATHERINE B. ABELLANA, 76, of Honolulu, died Feb. 24, 2002. Born in Kalihi. A member of Saint Augustine Church. Survived by daughter, Debra Kay; grandchildren, Gordon and Katie; sisters, Hazel Guzman and Marie Medeiros. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at Saint Augustine Church; Mass 11 a.m.; inurnment 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Aloha attire. [Adv 2/3/2002] Benjamin Abellanosa, 69, of Hilo, a painter, died Saturday Feb 2, 2002 in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Kapaa, Kauai. He is survived by daughters Stephanie Gonsalves, Adelaide Abellanosa, Yolanda David and Desiree Abellanosa; sons Benjamin Jr., Vincent and Guy; companion Theresa Partridge; brother Delphine "Sonny" Rames; sister Lorraine Erum; eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Sunday at the SGI-USA Cultural Center, 695 Makalika St., Hilo. Call after 12:30 p.m. Casual attire. [SB 8/2/2002] HARRY ABILLA, 74, of Kane'ohe, died July 6, 2002. Born in Kapahi, Hawai'i. Retired as a division director at the Public Works Center. Survived by wife, Hermina; son, Larry; brothers, Robert, Bernard and Taofilo Tacbian; sister, Louise Melendez and Helen Flores; two grandchildren; great-grandchild. Visitation 8:30 to 11 a.m. Monday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; service 1 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire. [Adv 10/7/2002] TOMMY TAKEO ABO, 87, of Honolulu, died June 20, 2002. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i. Survived by wife, Kimiko; sons, Grant, Ray and Edward; daughters, Ginger, Kathleen and Bebe; brothers, Matsuo Kaminishi, Tomosue and Hiromi Abo; sisters, Yaeko Akagi, Sumako Clark and Betty "Cookie" Kim; grandchildren. Private service held. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary. [Adv 4/7/2002] WALTER HARVEY ABRAHAM, 94, of Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i, formerly of San Rafael, Calif., died Feb. 5, 2002. An avid golfer, gardener, and executive retired from Pacific Gas & Electric Co., San Francisco. Survived by daughter, Carla Summers; grandchildren, Christy Summers, Rob Bradford and Brent Bradford; sister, Florence. Private service to be held. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home. [Adv 10/2/2002] ELIZABETH ESTHER ABRAHAMS, 67, of Honolulu, died Nov. 18, 2002. Born in Mexico. Retired financial loan officer. Survived by daughter, Anita; sisters, Martha Aguilar, Elena Soltero and Gloria Villagomez; brothers, Edwardo and Marcos Sanchez. Memorial service 2 p.m. Saturday at Aiea United Methodist Church. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary. [Adv 19/01/2003] CHARLOTTE ABREU, 86, of Wahiawa, died May 3, 2002. Born in Makaweli, Kaua'i. Survived by children, Frank Lopez Jr., Barbara Silva, Isabel Coyaso, Patricia Velez and Gerald Lopez; sisters, Rose Rapozo and Madeline Ortiz; grandchildren; great-grandchildren. Service on Kaua'i. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary. [Adv 9/5/2002] NINA ABREW, 62, of Kahului, Maui, died Aug. 10, 2002. A custodian for Sears and Woolworth. Survived by father, Constancio Delapinia; stepmother, Susie Delapinia; sons, Richard "Wayne" Delapinia and Dexter Sato; brothers, Peter Delapinia, Carl Delapinia, Stanley Delapinia and Tommy Delapinia; sisters, Sandra "Sandy" Alionar, Rosalinda "Lynn" Asio and Rosemary "Tita" Trapp; five grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Visitation 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.