Obituaries for June 10
Debra Kauilani Ahin, 60, of Pahoa died April 21 at Hilo Medical Center. She was a homemaker, mother and grandmother. Visitation 10:30-11 a.m. Saturday, June 24, at Puna Baptist Church, 15-3188 Kapoho...
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Mary “Pancake Lady” Ynigues Alfiler, 92, of Paauilo died May 23 at home. Born in Honokaa, she was a retired pantry worker for the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and member of St. Columba’s Episcopal Church in...
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Lorraine Inay Ah Yo, 82, of Pahoa, died June 5 at Hospice of Hilo Pohai Malama Care Center. Born in Hilo, she was a retired custodian at Pahoa High School. Private services at a later date. Survived by...
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Thomas “Bull” Kahenenui Kome Kailiawa III, 53, of Pahala died May 20 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Ka‘u, he was employed by Ka‘u Sugar Plantation as a heavy equipment operator, Kapapala Ranch,...
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Michael Lee Beatty, 75, of Kailua-Kona died May 26. Born in Fort Wayne, Ind., he owned Tahuna Productions and was a youth pastor at Mokuaikaua Church. Visitation 9-10 a.m. Saturday, June 24, at...
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Angelique Rose Gray, 34, died April 18 on Oahu. Born in Hilo, she was an artist and jewelry maker. No services. Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com. Survived by mother, Theresa Rose...
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Jacob Allen De Jesus, 32, of Paauilo died June 7. He was born in Hilo. Memorial service 11 a.m. Saturday (June 17) at Waipi‘o Valley. Celebration of life at 5 p.m. at 43-974 Paauilo Hui Road. For...
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Gertrude Sue Chow, 89, of Hilo died May 29 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Hilo, she was a retired freight clerk for Young Brothers and member of Hilo Hooganji Mission, Hilo Bon Dance Club, Tsukikage...
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Shirley Brenda Stevens Fuke, 69, of Hilo died May 25 at Hospice of Hilo’s Pohai Malama Facility. Born in Laupahoehoe, she was a retired eligibility worker for the state Department of Human Services...
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Ho‘olokahi “Hapa” Kamaehu Aki, 23, of Keaau died June 4 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Lihue, Kauai, he was a Wal-Mart manager. Celebration of life services 9:30 a.m. Sunday (June 25) at Puna Canoe...
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Benjamin “Ben” Kealoha Fronda, 45, of Holualoa died June 12 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Kealakekua, he was co-owner and milkman for Fronda & Son Distributors, member of Ku Kane O Ka Makani...
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Warner “Jojo” Glenn Akamu, 63, of Ka‘u died May 3 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Hilo, he was a retired heavy equipment operator, musician and Little League baseball coach. Celebration of life 10...
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Ho‘olokahi “Hapa” Kamaehu Aki, 23, of Keaau died June 4. He was born in Lihue, Kauai. Celebration of life services 9:30 a.m. Sunday (June 25) at Puna Canoe Club Halau on the Hilo Bayfront. For...
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Thomas “Tom” Henning Eitel, 74, of Pahoa died June 11 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Salt Lake City, he was a retired Nevada farmer and volunteered for numerous organizations. Private services....
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Aurellio Abellera Sr., 78, of Pahala died May 22 at Hilo Medical Center. Born May 6 in Kapapala, he was a U.S. Air Force veteran, retired supervisor at Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Co. and proprietor of...
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Ruth Halupa Ynigues Navalta, 94, of Hilo died June 5 at home. Born in Haina, Honokaa, she was a salesclerk, custodian for O‘okala Head Start and retired farmer. Services held. Survived by sons, Roy...
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Richard Charles Botti, 78, of Waikoloa died June 23 at home. Born in Brockton, Mass., he was a lobbyist, government liaison and small business leader and founder of the Legislative Information Service...
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Mark Gerald Freehauf, 68, of Kailua-Kona died June 26 at Hospice of Kona Nakamaru Hale in Holualoa. Born in West Bend, Wis., he was a retired doctor of pharmacy and member of Kona Faith Center. Private...
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Tsuyuko “Sue” Nishiyama, 88, of Shoreline, Wash., formerly of Hilo, died May 22 at home. She was a retired Hilo Hawaiian Hotel employee and Hilo High School class of 1945 alumna. Private services and...
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Sachiko Breault, 89, formerly of Hilo and Honolulu, died May 31 in Melbourne, Australia. She was a former accountant and volunteer at Foster Botanical Garden in Honolulu. Private services at a later...
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