MELCHOR ANCHETA TACLAN, 43, of Honolulu, at Waianae Compresenhive Health Center. Born in the Philippines on May 2, 1968. He was employed by Hiealy Tibbitts Building Inc. as an operator. Survived by his son, Melchor Taclan Jr.; daughter, Chellanne Taclan; mother, Filipina Taclan; brothers, Marcelino, Mike and Amador Taclan Jr.; sisters, Novelia Rivera and Analyn Cardon; companion, Darlene Yacapin.
Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Fridayl (Dec. 2) Borthwick Mortuary; service 7:00 p.m.
Visitation continues 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. Saturday (Dec. 3) service 9:00 a.m;
burial 11:00 a.m. Hawaiian Memorial Park. Casual attire.
Arrangements under the direction of Borthwick Mortuary, Honolulu, HI.