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Honolulu Obituaries 1/10/2016
BURNETT
WESLEY R.
14-Jan-1668
10-Jan-16
BURNETT, WESLEY R., JR., Jan. 10, 2016, 68, of Ewa Beach, a mechanic and a Navy veteran, died in Ewa Beach. He was 
born in Waipahu. He is survived by wife Grace, son Wesley G., daughter Holley B. Frank, mother Maxine Clement, 
brother Harold F., sister Geraldine B. Perkins, seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Visitation: 10 a.m. 
Jan. 18 at Oahu Cemetery Chapel. Services: 11 a.m. Casual attire. No flowers. Donations suggested to Islands Hospice. 
Condolences: oahumortuary.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 14 January 2016]
Last Name
Given Names
Age
Day of Death
Date Posted in Newspaper
CALLANAN
KUUALOHA SAFFERY
15-Feb-1689
10-Jan-16
CALLANAN, KUUALOHA SAFFERY, 89, of Mililani, HI, passed away January 10, 2016 in Pearl City, HI. Born October 22, 
1926 in Honolulu, HI. She was retired from the Federal Government and was a Living Treasure of the Liliuokalani 
Protestant Church. She is survived by son, Michael (Mary) Mullen; daughters, Nani-Jay (Robert) Lavin, Jamie K. (Walter) 
Parker; sisters, Sarah Bell, Kuulei McClung, Leihua (John) Nuuhiwa; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grand- children; 2 great-
great-grand- children. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Friday (Feb 19) at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; memorial service 10:30 
a.m. Committal service 2:00 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 
15 February 2016]
Last Name
Given Names
Age
Day of Death
Date Posted in Newspaper
CALLANAN
KUUALOHA SAFFERY
16-Feb-1689
10-Jan-16
CALLANAN, KUUALOHA SAFFERY, Jan. 10, 2016, 89, of Mililani, a federal government retiree, died in Pearl City. She was 
born in Honolulu. She is survived by son Michael Mullen; daughters Nani-Jay Lavin and Jamie K. Parker; sisters Sarah 
Bell, Kuulei McClung and Leihua Nuuhiwa; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-
grandchildren. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. Feb. 19 at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Services: 10:30 a.m. Committal 
services: 2 p.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 16 February 2016]
Last Name
Given Names
Age
Day of Death
Date Posted in Newspaper
JUAN
MILDRED MORRIS
15-Feb-1685
10-Jan-16
JUAN, MILDRED MORRIS, Jan. 10, 2016, 85, of Pearl City died in Pearl City. She was born in Waipahu. She is survived by 
son Alfred, daughter Sharlene Olmos, sister Vivian Hidaro, four grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and two great-
great-grandchildren. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. Feb. 18 at Mililani Mortuary-Waipio, mauka chapel. Services: 10:30 a.m. 
Burial: 11:30 a.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 15 February 
2016]
Last Name
Given Names
Age
Day of Death
Date Posted in Newspaper
JUAN
MILDRED MORRIS
14-Feb-1685
10-Jan-16
JUAN, MILDRED MORRIS, 85, of Pearl City, HI, passed away January 10, 2016 in Pearl City. Born January 25, 1930 in 
Waipahu, Hi. She is survived by son, Alfred (Kathy Tinay) Juan; daughter, Sharlene Olmos; sister, Vivian Hidaro; 4 
grandchildren; 7 great- grandchildren; 2 great-great- grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Thursday (Feb 18) at Mililani 
Mortuary Mauka Chapel; memorial service 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow 11:30 a.m. Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire. 
Flowers welcome. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 14 February 2016]
Last Name
Given Names
Age
Day of Death
Date Posted in Newspaper
KALEHUAWEHE
ALLAN G. SR.
17-Jan-1682
10-Jan-16
KALEHUAWEHE, ALLAN G. SR., Jan. 10, 2016 , 82, of Wailuku, Maui, a retired Maui County sanitary engineer and an 
Army Reserve retiree, died at home. He was born in Wailuku. He is survived by son Allan G. Jr., sister Betty Lou 
Rodrigues, a grandchild and a great-grandchild. Visitation: 9 a.m. Jan. 23 at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Mass: 11:30 
a.m. Burial: 2 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park Cemetery, Wailuku. Condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com.  [Honolulu 
Star-Advertiser 17 January 2016]
Last Name
Given Names
Age
Day of Death
Date Posted in Newspaper
KUBA
BEATRICE MITSUKO
14-Jan-1691
10-Jan-16
KUBA, BEATRICE MITSUKO, Jan. 10, 2016, 91, of Honolulu died in Honolulu. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived 
by son Stephen, daughter Lily and brother Shuzo Kono. Bedside services held. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 14 January 
2016]
Last Name
Given Names
Age
Day of Death
Date Posted in Newspaper
RIOS
GILBERT
31-Jan-1659
10-Jan-16
RIOS, GILBERT, JR., Jan. 10, 2016, 59, of Hilo, a Hilo Coast Processing Co. truck driver and an Army veteran, died at 
home. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by daughters LaCher Cabalce, Marlene Carvalho, Melissa Victorino-
Arruda, Gilberlyn Rios and Jeanine Sako; mother Katherine Rios-Villanueva; brother Danny; sisters Theresa Fernadez, 
and Rose Marie and Kathleen Rios; and 18 grandchildren. Private services. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 31 January 2016]
Last Name
Given Names
Age
Day of Death
Date Posted in Newspaper
SANGA
MABEL KYONG EI CHO
16-Jan-1686
10-Jan-16
SANGA, MABEL KYONG EI CHO, Jan. 10, 2016, 86, of Keaau, Hawaii, a retired housekeeping supervisor for Moana 
Surfrider Hotel, died in Pohai Malama. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by daughters Lana DeWitt and Karen 
Mays, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Visitation: 10 a.m. Jan. 22 at Valley of the Temples Chapel. 
Services: 10:30 a.m. Urn burial to follow at the cemetery. Casual attire. Condolences: homelanimemorialpark.com. 
[Honolulu Star-Advertiser January 16, 2016]
Last Name
Given Names
Age
Day of Death
Date Posted in Newspaper
SOARES
LAWRENCE ANTHONY '
27-Jan-1681
10-Jan-16
SOARES, LAWRENCE ANTHONY 'LARRY', Jan. 10, 2016, 81, of Makaha, a Makaha Surfside project manager and owner 
of various businesses on Oahu, died in the Queen’s Medical Center-West. He was born in Lahaina. He is survived by 
wife Paula; sons Larry Jr., Alan, Timmy, Joey, Anthony, Shane, Tracy and Blaise; daughter Lori Ann; sister Toni Kaahanui; 
28 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren. Celebration of life: 1:30-5 p.m. Jan. 31 at 84-507 Upena St., Makaha. 
Casual attire. Email thesoaresohana@gmail.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 27 January 2016]
Last Name
Given Names
Age
Day of Death
Date Posted in Newspaper
TAKESHITA
BENJAMIN TSUKASA
20-Jan-1686
10-Jan-16
TAKESHITA, BENJAMIN TSUKASA, Jan. 10, 2016, 86, of Honolulu, a retired state analyst, died in the Queen’s Medical 
Center. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by parents Takeo and Sachiko, brothers Raymond and Randy, and 
sister Sherri. Visitation: 8 a.m. Jan. 23 at Jikoen Hongwanji Mission. Services: 9 a.m. Casual attire. Flowers welcome. 
[Honolulu Star-Advertiser 20 January 2016]
Last Name
Given Names
Age
Day of Death
Date Posted in Newspaper
TEVAGA
SESALIO N.
28-Jan-1641
10-Jan-16
TEVAGA, SESALIO N., Jan. 10, 2016, 41, of Waipahu died in the Queen’s Medical Center-West. He was born in Fagaalu, 
American Samoa. He is survived by wife Tara A.; stepson Raymond Tauala; brothers Sililo Nikolao, and Viane and 
Michael Tevaga; sister Diana Nikolao; father Iulio N.; mother Tunumafono Nikolao; and four grandchildren. Visitation: 
8:30 a.m. Jan. 29 at St. Anthony Church, Kalihi. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual 
attire. Condolences: ballardfamilymoanaluamortuary.com. Incorrect information in an obituary published Monday. 
[Honolulu Star-Advertiser 28 January 2016]
Last Name
Given Names
Age
Day of Death
Date Posted in Newspaper
TEVAGA
SELASIO N.
25-Jan-1641
10-Jan-16
TEVAGA, SELASIO N., Jan. 10, 2016, 41, of Waipahu died in the Queen’s Medical Center West. He was born in Fagaalu, 
American Samoa. He is survived by wife Tara A.; stepson Raymond Tauala; brothers Sililo Nikolao and Viane and 
Michael Tevaga; sister Diana Nikolao; father Iulio N.; mother Tunumafono Nikolao; and four grandchildren. Visitation: 
8:30 a.m. Jan. 29 at St. Anthony Church in Kalihi. Mass: 10:30 a.m. Burial: 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park 
Cemetery. Casual attire. Condolences: ballardfamilymoanaluamortuary.com. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 25 January 
2016]
Last Name
Given Names
Age
Day of Death
Date Posted in Newspaper
TYSON
VIVIAN CHOY
16-Jan-1687
10-Jan-16
TYSON, VIVIAN CHOY, Jan. 10, 2016, 87, of Ocean View, Hawaii, a homemaker and a bartender, died in Life Care Center 
of Kona. She was born in Honolulu. She is survived by sons David and Bruce Bellow, James and Russell Tyson, and 
Kenneth McEnroe; daughter Mokihana Rodrigues; brother Michael Choy; and numerous grandchildren and great-
grandchildren. Private services. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser January 16, 2016]
Last Name
Given Names
Age
Day of Death
Date Posted in Newspaper
USHIRODA
MIDORI
20-Jan-1688
10-Jan-16
USHIRODA, MIDORI, Jan. 10, 2016, 88, of Kealakekua, Hawaii, a retired beautician and owner of Kealakekua Beauty 
Salon, died in Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Kealakekua. She is survived by son Randall, daughters 
Raelene Young and Lori Hamasaki, five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services held. No flowers. No 
monetary offerings. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 20 January 2016]
Last Name
Given Names
Age
Day of Death
Date Posted in Newspaper
YOSHIMOTO
LILLIAN MITSUE
25-Jan-1688
10-Jan-16
YOSHIMOTO, LILLIAN MITSUE, Jan. 10, 2016, 88, of Honolulu, a retired employee of the Sheraton Waikiki and Ocean 
Terrace hotels, died in Honolulu. She is born in Puunene, Maui. She is survived by sons Mark A. and Ken B.; daughters 
Karen Y. Langdon, Naomi Yoshimoto and Sharyn M. Asuao; brother Charles S. Yakabe; sisters Katherine K. Gima and 
Annette T. Yamada; 17 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Visitation: 5 p.m. Jan. 28 at the Church of Jesus 
Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kahala Ward, 4847 Kilauea Ave. Services: 6 p.m. Committal services: 8:30 a.m. Jan. 29 at 
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 25 January 2016]
Last Name
Given Names
Age
Day of Death
Date Posted in Newspaper
YOSHIMOTO
LILLIAN MITSUE
26-Jan-1688
10-Jan-16
YOSHIMOTO, LILLIAN MITSUE, Jan. 10, 2016, 88, of Honolulu, a retired employee of Sheraton Waikiki, Ocean Terrace, 
died in Honolulu. She was born in Puunene, Maui. She is survived by sons Mark A. and Ken B.; daughters Karen Y. 
Langdon, Naomi Yoshimoto and Sharyn M. Asuao; brother Charles S. Yakabe; sisters Katherine K. Gima and Annette T. 
Yamada; 17 grandchildren; and 32 great-grandchildren. Visitation: 5 p.m. Jan. 28 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-
day Saints, Kahala Ward, 4847 Kilauea Ave., Honolulu. Services: 6 p.m. Committal services: 8:30 a.m. Jan. 29 at 
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual attire. Incorrect information in an obituary published 
Jan. 25. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 26 January 2016]
Last Name
Given Names
Age
Day of Death
Date Posted in Newspaper
YOSHIMOTO
LILLIAN MITSUE
24-Jan-1688
10-Jan-16
YOSHIMOTO, LILLIAN MITSUE, 88, of Honolulu, HI, passed away January 10, 2016 in Honolulu, HI. Born March 26, 1927 
in Puunene, Maui, HI. A member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kahala Ward. Retired from the 
Sheraton Waikiki, Ocean Terrace. She is survived by sons, Mark A. (Bernice) Yoshimoto, Ken B. (Lynette) Yoshimoto; 
daughters, Karen Y. (David) Langdon, Naomi Yoshimoto, Sharyn M. Asuao; brother, Charles S. (Kay) Yakabe; sisters, 
Katherine K. Gima, Annette T. Yamada; 17 grandchildren; 32 great-grand- children. Visitation 5:00 p.m., Thursday (Jan. 
28) at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kahala Ward (4847 Kilauea Ave., Honolulu). Funeral service 6:00 
p.m. Committal service 8:30 a.m., Friday (Jan. 29) at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Punchbowl. Casual 
attire. [Honolulu Star-Advertiser 24 January 2016]
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Age
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Date Posted in Newspaper


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