Mystery Hunkin's of American Samoa & USA



This is a list of deaths I found with ref. to Hunkin that I cannot place. If anyone can help it would be appreciated. I'm sure a majority of them belong in my family tree somewhere.



Leilani T.P. Hall, 33, of Wahiawa died Thursday Aug 15, 1996 in Queen's Hospital. She is survived by mother Maluolefale Hunkin Salave'a; brothers William Jr., Edward and Matthew S. Hall, and George Hunkin; sisters Margaret Brown, Christine Ah Ching, Geraldine Amituana'i, Marilyn Harris, Roseann Hunkin and Pulotu Salave'a; and grandmother Fa'anenefu Afoa Lutu Hunkin. Services to be held in American Samoa. [SB 21/08/1996]

MARIANA MATALENA IOANE, 63, of Honolulu, died Nov. 6, 2000. Born in Pago Pago, American Samoa. Survived by husband, Tino; daughters, Elisapeta Ioane and Paula Manz; brothers, Too Too Fuamatu, Tomasi Maugaotega and John Hunkin; sisters, Kalala Taiafi, Velonika Titialii, Susana Suafoa, Fuiono Tagoai and Paula Contreras; two grandchildren. Visitation 7:15 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Our Lady of Peace Cathedral, service 8 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. Monday at the church, Mass noon; burial 1:30 p.m. at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire. Arrangements by Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Casual attire.

Lagofaatasi L.A. Fagasau, 79, of Maili, a minister for the Church of Christ in Nuu'uli, American Samoa, died March 25 in St. Francis-West Hospital. Born in Eva, Western Samoa, he is survived by sons Niutunu Faiaipau, Vaa Pa'u, Lago Dozinn and David Alaga; daughters Faalupe Lauvale, Evelise Faapouli, Lupe Ae Ae, Orepa Hall and Ella Allen; brothers Igafo Situa and Leilua, Tavita and Uelese Fagasau; sisters Lupe Siaopo, Leafa Hunkin and Tupu Fagasau; 29 grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren. Services: 9 a.m. Monday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary. Burial: Sunset Memorial Park. Casual attire. No flowers.

SITUA "SAM" IGAFO, 60, of Wai'anae, died July 19, 2000. Born in American Samoa. A heavy equipment operator. Survived by wife, Elaine; sons, Billy, Sabastian and Maloa; daughters, Kim and Elaine; hanai son, Sam Neemia; sisters, Leafa Hunkin and Lupe Siapo. Service to be held in American Samoa. Arrangements by Leeward Funeral Home.

Sad to announce the passing away of SAFOTULAFAI HUNKIN MOANANU ULUGAONO LALAU, 79, of Kapolei, on Feb. 25, 2003. Born in Afao, American Samoa. Retired from Tripler Army Hospital Food Service Division with 25 years of service. Survived by sons, Fil, Jerry, Andrew, Richard, Adam, Alan, Eric and Ellis; daughters, Rose, Misifeleni York, Anna Rosemond, Jane Kalolo, Bettyann Olo, Betty Schroeder, Fogavai Scott and Sisamoa Ah Sam; sister, Aneva Noa; 36 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren.

Alofaaga mo Ieremia Jr. Eseroma o Honolulu Hawaii. You will always be remember, we are going to miss you. Love alway the Eseroma(AS), Eseroma(CA), Eseroma(Hawaii), Eseroma(Texas), alofaaga e le uma mai ia uncle Lefanoga Ligoligo Eseroma, aunty Jeanne Hunkin Eseroma, MaryJane Mele Eseroma, Violani Eseroma Leuma, Violet Effie Eseroma, Lefanoga Edward Eseroma Jr, Taofia Eseroma, Tafatolu Eseroma, Thomas Mickey Eseroma, Maryjane Mele Eseroma II.
Sad to announce the passing away of LONISE IOANA FAASILI, 59, of Honolulu,Hawaii on April 9, 2003. Born in American Samoa. Survived by sons, John and Jory; daughters, Glory Hunkin, Grace and Malaefou; hanai daughter, Dian Liulama; brothers, Manea, Mamao and Simeta Tua; sisters, Malae Fuimaona, Leiu Ah-Key, Efarata Lave and Moli Letuli; five grandchildren.

IOSEFA PUTA PETELO, 65, of Poloa, American Samoa, died March 28, 2003. Born in Vaitogi, American Samoa. Retired security guard. Survived by wife, Sasa; sons, Ene, Setu, Iosefa Jr. and Peniamina; daughters, Eveline, Sui Chonmon and Sasa; brothers, Soa and Filipo; sisters, Tanumia Hunkin, Eseese Liu, Moelani Pule and Lusia Selusi; 15 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Burial in American Samoa. Arrangements by Woolsey-Hosoi Mortuary Services.

EDDIE DON HUNKIN, 46, of Hono-lulu, died March 12, 2003. Born in American Samoa. Survived by wife, Marcella "Marcie"; son, Eddie Jr.; daughters, Kristin Lono, Amelia, Jennifer Quinonez and Sarah; grandchildren, Isaiah, David, Christian, Daniel and Nicole. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Calvary Chapel of Honolulu; service 6:30 p.m. Burial 11 a.m. Thursday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.

JOSEPHINE SOLINU'U SHIMASAKI HAGEDORN, 62, of Fagaalu, American Samoa, died Dec. 4, 2001. Born in American Samoa. A register nurse retired from LBJ Hospital in American Samoa. Survived by husband, Cecil; sons, Einstein and Kurt; daughters, Nee Lun Navarrete and Nee Moe Hagedorn; a granddaughter and grandson; brothers, Francis, Christopher and Gabriel Shimasaki; sisters, Antoinette Danielson and Julie Hunkin. Visitation 9 to 10 a.m. Monday at Oahu Cemetery chapel; service 10 a.m.; cremation to follow. Inurnment in Fagaalu, American Samoa. Arrangements by Woolsey-Hosoi Mortuary Services.

LAKI ALAI FAI, 49, of Waipahu, died Aug. 12, 2001. Born in American Samoa. Survived by wife, Losi; sons, Tanimo "Nimo," Afono "Afa," Alefasio "Sio," Tali, Penieli "Ben" and Paul; daughters, Seliga "Sally" Logotala, Mariana "Mary" Fai, Liaina "Ina," Mercy Fai; five grandchildren; father, Sua Kisani; mother, Toetofi Kisani; sisters, Malcerita Sua, Lesina Slade; brother, Pelasasa Hunkin. Visitation 8:30 a.m. Tuesday at Mililani Downtown Mortuary; service 10 a.m. Committal service 1 p.m. at Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements by Mililani Memorial Park and Mortuary.

PONCIANO "MARIANO" ADAOAG SORIANO, 94, of Wahiawa, died March 20, 2002. Born in Jones, Isabella, Philippines. Member of Jesus Is Alive Fellowship Church. Survived by wife, Lorina; sons, Ponciano Jr. and Jayer; daughters, Pupaia Hunkin, Susan Delgado, Sally Milne and Shirley Earles; brothers, Isidoro and Domingo; sisters, Royal Galanza and Hemina Hambaro; grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Mililani Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. Friday at the mortuary; service 11:30 a.m. Burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual attire.

LONISE IOANA FAASILI, 59, of Honolulu, died April 9, 2003. Born in American Samoa. Survived by sons, John and Jory; daughters, Glory Hunkin, Grace and Malaefou; hanai daughter, Dian Liulama; brothers, Manea, Mamao and Simeta Tua; sisters, Malae Fuimaona, Leiu Ah-Key, Efarata Lave and Moli Letuli; five grandchildren. Visitation 8 a.m. Saturday at Freeway First Assembly of God Church; service 9 a.m. Burial 1 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

SAFOTULAFAI HUNKIN MOANANU ULUGAONO LALAU, 79, of Kapolei, died Feb. 25, 2003. Born in Afao, American Samoa. Retired from Tripler Army Hospital Food Service Division with 25 years of service. Survived by sons, Fil, Jerry, Andrew, Richard, Adam, Alan, Eric and Ellis; daughters, Rose, Misifeleni York, Anna Rosemond, Jane Kalolo, Bettyann Olo, Betty Schroeder, Fogavai Scott and Sisamoa Ah Sam; sister, Aneva Noa; 36 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. today at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Makakilo Stake Center; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 8 to 10 a.m tomorrow at the church; service 10 a.m.; burial to follow at La'ie Cemetery. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

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