• Rodolfo Bunao • Albert Soares Sr. • Yukiko Doi Rodolfo Bunao Rodolfo “Rudy” Nicolas Bunao of Hanama‘ulu died at Wilcox Memorial Hospital on May 17, 2010, at age 69. Born on Oct. 6, 1940, in Santa Ignacia, Tarlac, Philippines,
• Rodolfo Bunao • Albert Soares Sr. • Yukiko Doi
Rodolfo Bunao
Rodolfo “Rudy” Nicolas Bunao of Hanama‘ulu died at Wilcox Memorial Hospital on May 17, 2010, at age 69. Born on Oct. 6, 1940, in Santa Ignacia, Tarlac, Philippines, he retired as an irrigation supervisor with Lihu‘e Sugar Plantation.
He was preceded in death by his father Tiburcio, and brothers Domingo and Sergio.
He is survived by his wife Aurora Bunao of Hanama‘ulu; mother Marcelina Bunao of Puhi; children Ely Bunao of Puhi, Arnold (Kim) Bunao of Lihu‘e, Joe (Shelby) Bunao of Hanama‘ulu, Yulie (Jay) Palenapa of Alabama, Cris (Kristy) Bunao of Wailua, Alice (Joshua) Pajela of Hanama‘ulu; sister Gloria (Teodorico) Gacusan of Puhi; 12 grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Wake services from 5 to 8 p.m., on Tuesday, May 25, at Kaua‘i Veterans Center.
Visitation at 9 a.m., services at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, May 26, at the Kaua‘i Veterans Center in Lihu‘e. Burial to follow at Kaua‘i Memorial Gardens.
Arrangements are being handled by Kaua‘i Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.
Albert Soares Sr.
Albert James Soares Sr. of Puhi died on May 20, 2010, at Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital at age 79. Born in Kalaheo on Sept. 8, 1930, he retired as a self-employed contractor.
He was preceded in death by his daughter Antoinette Soares; parents Manuel and Shendrina; brothers Leroy, Wayne and Michael.
He is survived by his wife Marina Soares of Puhi; children Albert (Nicole) Soares Jr. of Lihu‘e, Gordon (Darlene) Soares Sr. of Kalaheo, Irene (Filipe) Tupou of Wailua, Cindy (Michael) Bandmann Sr. of Kapahi, Edward Soares Sr. of Kapa‘a; stepchildren Clarence (Joann) Sales of Puhi, Arnold Sales of Puhi, Mary Ann (Roger) Asuncion of Puhi and Mabelyn (Roland) Salcedo of Maui; sister Bessie Hendricks of Kapa‘a, Barbara Ebinger of Wailua and Diane Latu of Tonga; brother Ralley Ebinger of California; sister-in-law Justina Ruiz of Puhi and Gaudena (Domingo) Domincil of Honolulu; 20 grandchildren, six stepgrandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation at 8 a.m., Mass at 10 a.m., Thursday, May 27, at Immaculate Conception Church. Burial will follow at Kaua‘i Memorial Gardens.
Arrangements are being handled by Kaua‘i Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.
Yukiko Doi
Yukiko Doi of Kapa‘a died on April 24, 2010, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital at age 97. Born June 27, 1912, in Kapa‘a, she was a homemaker.
She is survived by her sons, Reginald Doi of Honolulu and Malcolm (Rose) Doi of Kapa‘a; daughters, Donna Yano of Lihu‘e and Janice (Bob) Lillie of Kapa‘a; nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; brother, Shigeru Shido of California; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Services were private. Family request no koden.
Arrangements are being handled by Garden Island Mortuary.
