• Chris Corcoran • Calixto Bagaoisan • Felipe Bigno • Angeline Sabog • Manuel Amorin • Thomas Rodrigues • Philip Palama Chris Corcoran Chris Corcoran “Hungry Painter” of Princeville died March 8, 2009, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital at age 62.
• Chris Corcoran
• Calixto Bagaoisan
• Felipe Bigno
• Angeline Sabog
• Manuel Amorin
• Thomas Rodrigues
• Philip Palama
Chris Corcoran
Chris Corcoran “Hungry Painter” of Princeville died March 8, 2009, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital at age 62. Born March 9, 1946, in Long Beach, Calif., he was a painter.
He is survived by son David (Alyssa) Corcoran of Raleigh, N.C.; daughter Lisa Corcoran of Pismo Beach, Calif.; and grandchildren Aaron and Holland Corcoran.
A celebration of life will be at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11, at Hanalei Beach Pier. Friends welcome.
Calixto Bagaoisan
Calixto Duldulao Bagaoisan Sr. of Honolulu died Feb. 22, 2009, at age 90. Born in Baay, Batac City, Philippines, he was retired from Waikiki Resort.
He is survived by son Calixto Jr. (Luz) Bagaoisan of Honolulu; daughters Refridemia Querido of Honolulu and Grace (Virgilio) Dela Cruz of Honolulu; brother Ricardo (Genoveva) Bagaoisan of California; sisters Marciana Asuncsion of Indiana and Aniana Bagaoisan of the Philippines; grandchildren Calvin John Bagaoisan, Orlando Querido Jr., Manolo Querido, Onofre Querido, Virgilio Bagaoisan and Rowin Bagaoisan; and eight great-grandchildren.
Visitation from 9-10 a.m. on Saturday, March 14, at Full Gospel Temple, 2464 N. School St. in Honolulu. Service at 10 a.m.
Burial at 2:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.
Arrangements are being handled by Moanalua Mortuary.
Felipe Bigno
Felipe A. Bigno of ‘Ele‘ele died March 2, 2009, at his residence at age 86. Born May 26, 1922, in Makaweli, he was a retired Irrigation supervisor with Olokele Sugar Plantation.
He was preceded in death by parents Dionisio and Columba Bigno, and brother Anatacio Bigno.
He is survived by wife Caroline “Loretta” Bigno; son Raynard Bigno of Idaho; daughters Priscilla (Eddie) Bowen of Dallas, Texas, Myra (Dean) Mayer of ‘Oma‘o, Karen (Wendel) Ishida of Kalaheo; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brothers Marcelino Bigno and Andy (Della) Bigno both of Los Angeles, Calif., and Victor (Josephine) Bigno of Puhi; and sister Nina Dacay of Puhi.
Visitation from 9:30-10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 14, at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Kalaheo; program and Mass to follow.
The family requests flowers be omitted.
Arrangements are being handled by Garden Island Mortuary Ltd.
Angeline Sabog
Angeline Kim Sabog of Puhi died Feb. 27, 2009, at Hawaii Medical West in Honolulu at age 87. Born Feb. 5, 1922, in Honolulu, she retired as a janitor from Kamehameha School, Kapalama Campus.
She was preceded in death by husband Pedro Lorenzo Sabog and son Thomas Sabog.
She is survived by son Albert Sabog of O‘ahu; daughters Virginia (Larry) Hagmoc of Honolulu, Betty Anne (Tony) Bernabe of Puhi, Anna (Gary) Steffen of New York and Patricia (Karl) Yogi of O‘ahu; 11 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and niece Lani (Dick) Murphy of New Hampshire.
Visitation from 9-10 a.m. on Saturday, March 14, at Lihue Lutheran Church. Mass 10-11 a.m.
Burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the Sabog family with the arrangements.
Manuel Amorin
Manuel Amorin Jr. died March 1, 2009, at Hale Kapuna Heritage Home in ‘O‘mao at age 94. Born Aug. 4, 1914, in Hanama‘ulu, he was a retired county worker and veteran.
He was preceded in death by wife Nora Amorin; stepdaughter Marjorie (Rossiter) Oana; stepsons Joseph Rodrigues and Richard Rodrigues; parents Manuel M. Amorin Sr. and Amelia Amorin; sisters Ester (John) Lopes, Mabel (Ralphel) Gonsalves; brothers Albert (Lucy) Amorin, George (Zina) Amorin, Frank (Maria) Amorin and Wallace Amorin.
He is survived by sister Delphine “Bina” (Billy) Chmizo; brother Jack (Monica) Amorin; hanai son James Amorin; 10 step-grandchildren; numerous step-great-grandchildren; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and numerous nephews and nieces, and great-great-grandnieces and nephews.
Visitation with the family from 10-11 a.m. on Saturday, March 14, at Kauai Veterans Cemetery; service at 11 a.m.
Celebration of life to follow at Kauai Veterans Cemetery Pavilion.
Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.
Thomas Rodrigues
Thomas Melendres Rodrigues Sr. of ‘Ele‘ele died March 6, 2009, at his home at age 85. Born Dec. 29, 1923, in Lawa‘i, he was a retired clerk for McBryde Sugar Plantation.
He was preceded in death by sons Thomas Rodrigues Jr. and Jimmy Rodrigues, and sister Mary Rodrigues.
He is survived by wife Mary Ann Rodrigues; daughters Rena (Patrick) Agoto and Kelley (Bradley) Hofstetter of Hill AFB, Utah; son Billy (Kaleki) Rodrigues; grandchildren Bobilee Valentin, Delcie Ridgley, Lahela Rodrigues, Scott (Amber) Rodrigues of Anchorage, Alaska; four great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorial service at 1 p.m. on Friday, March 13, at Kauai Veterans Cemetery.
The family requests no flowers.
Borthwick Kauai Mortuary is handling the arrangements.
Philip Palama
Philip Kauaiiki Palama Jr. of Kalaheo died March 8, 2009, at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital at age 79. Born April 17, 1929, in Kukuiolono Park, Kalaheo, he was a college administrator.
He was preceded in death by parents Philip and Hisako Palama Sr.
He is survived by wife Patricia M. Palama; children Steven (Darlene) Palama of Waimea, Pennie Palama of Nevada, Kathy Palama of Hanapepe, Carrie Palama of Kalaheo; sisters Iris Hornstine of Kalaheo and Kuulei Ihara of O‘ahu; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
A celebration of life will be from 1-5 p.m. on Sunday, March 15, at Kukuiolono Park Clubhouse.
Casual and aloha attire is suggested.
Flower leis are requested in lieu of floral bouquets
Arrangements are being handled by Garden Island Mortuary Ltd.