Obituaries for September 27
Manuel Oliveira Jr., 79, of Hilo died Sept. 24 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Papaikou, he was a retired business agent for the labor union AFL-CIO, Local 368 and a veteran of the U.S. Army....
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Mercy Uluwehiokalani Aku, 65, of Hilo died Sept. 11 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Hookena, she was a retired Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Co. employee. Visitation 8-10 a.m. Saturday at Puhi Bay. Memorial...
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Daniel “Dan” Young Ho Hong, 85, of Kailua-Kona died Sept. 24 at home. Born in Captain Cook, he was a retired director of quality assurance for Dole Pineapple Co. and U.S. Army Korean War veteran....
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James “Jim” Ralph Clark, 79, of Ocean View died July 30 at Kona Community Hospital. Born Jan. 13, 1935, in Tucson, Ariz., he was a retired pressman, toastmaster, contract bridge player, author of...
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Connie Sabate Estocondo, 94, of Pearl City, Oahu, and Hilo died Sept. 19 at home. She was born in Kahuku, Oahu. Visitation 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, at Mililani Memorial Mortuary Waipio makai...
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Lucile “Luci” Jean Pikini, 80, of Honolulu, died Sept. 27 at Hospice of Hilo Pohai Malama Facility. She was born in Honolulu. Private services. Survived by husband, Henry K. Pikini of Honolulu; sons,...
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Reginald Pono Awaa, 53, of Mountain View died Sept. 21 at Ka‘u Hospital. Born in North Kohala, he was a heavy equipment operator and cowboy. Visitation 9–10 a.m. Saturday at Kahua Ranch Church in...
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Emmy Jean Sorn, 94, of Keaau, died Sept. 26 at home. Born in Granville, N.D., she was a secretarial business college teacher and started the Fashionnata Modeling Guild. Services pending. Survived by...
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Fumie Morikawa Hanamoto, 95, of Honokaa died Sept. 28. Born in Honokaa, he was retired as a U.S. Postal Service clerk. Private services held. Survived by sons, Ronald (Janice) Hanamoto of California,...
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Robert Hidenobu Abe, 87, of Keauhou died Sept. 13 at Life Care Center of Kona. Born in Kealakekua, he was a commercial artist, grocery store cashier and U.S. Army veteran. Services held. No koden...
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Hecubuan “Buan” Kuualoha Damo, 57, of Kailua-Kona died Sept. 27 at North Hawaii Community Hospital. Born in Kealakekua, he was a maintenance worker at Waimea Airport and Kohala Airport, and also a...
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Rowland “Bud” Winfield Hill Jr., 85, died Sept. 4. He retired from the state of Hawaii. Private services held. His body was cremated and his ashes were spread in the ocean per his request. Survived by...
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Frank Mailani Thompson, 87, of Kainaliu died Aug. 22 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Honaunau, he was a retired captain at the Captain Cook fire station. Private services held Oct. 4. Survived by...
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Samson Cazimero Sr., 80, of Kapaau died Sept. 20 at home. Born in Kohala, he was a golf course maintenance worker at Mauna Lani Beach Resort and also worked at Lapakahi State Park and the former...
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Thomas “Ola” Hauola Kalani, 53, of Hilo, died Oct. 7 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Hilo, he was a former crane operator for Hilo Coast Processing Company. Celebration of life at 11 a.m. Nov. 23 at...
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Larry Gene Sell, 74, of Keaau died Oct. 11 at Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home. Born in Nebraska, he was a retired U.S. Navy radio operator. Visitation at 9 a.m. Friday at Ballard Family Mortuary....
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Asae Mizuno, 92, of Pahala died Sept. 11 at Hospice of Hilo’s Pohai Malama Facility. Born in Pahala, she was a homemaker, former employee at S.K. Mizuno Farms and a member of Pahala Hongwanji Mission...
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Jewel Sheppard Ebling, 82, of Jacksonville, Fla., and formerly of Hilo died Oct. 12. She was a retired bank officer and a Mary Kay consultant. Survived by daughter, Denise Nakanishi of Hilo. Memories...
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Grace Ellen Kaulunahele, 71, of Kailua-Kona died Oct. 4 at Life Care Center of Kona. Born in Honokaa, she was a housekeeper. Visitation 8-10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic...
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Mary Canning Knox, 82, of Holualoa died Oct. 10 at her residence. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, she worked as a registered nurse and nurse practitioner. Private services held. Memorial donations...
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