Obituary for July 1
James Paul Enos Sr., 51, of Hilo died June 11 at home. Born in Hilo, he was a retired state parks caretaker and Hawaii Army National Guard veteran. Celebration of life service noon 5-p.m. Saturday,...
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Frank Albert Ferren Jr., 78, of Kailua-Kona died June 17 at home. Born in Boston, he was a general surgeon and obstetrician specializing in sports medicine, 19-time Hawaii Ironman Championships...
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Mark Lewin Kapahua, 52, of Hilo died June 23 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Hilo, he was a member of Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church and volunteered at the Glad Tidings soup kitchen, feeding...
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Eletta “Mary” Hope Llanes, 64, of Waimea died June 18 at home. Born in North Kona, she was a certified nurse’s assistant, bookkeeper and member of St. Paul’s Catholic Church. Visitation 8-10 a.m....
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Diane J. Hurley, 79, of Visalia, Calif., and formerly of Hilo, died June 15. Born in Hilo, she was a beautician for 32 years. Private memorial service for family to be held. Burial will be at Homelani...
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Aaron Thomas Demello, 30, of Hilo died June 9 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. Born on Maui, he was a Kirby franchise owner. Celebration of life 4-8 p.m. Tuesday (July 11) at Hawaiian Memorial Park...
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Edwin Kahiwa Ahuna, 64, of Keaau died April 22 at Hospice of Hilo Pohai Malama Care Center. Born in Hilo, he worked at Jack’s Tours, Boldman’s Portraits, Rainbow Isle Refrigeration and Air Conditioning...
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Luana Pi‘ilani Willis Chow, 76, of Honokaa died June 8 at home. Born in Honolulu, she was a former housekeeper for the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and Hilton Waikoloa Village, member of the Hawaiian Club and...
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Celebration of life for the late Edwin Kahiwa Ahuna is noon-8 p.m. Friday (July 14) at Onekahakaha Beach Park pavilion No. 4. An incorrect date appeared in an obituary published Saturday.
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Judy Rae Eslit, 73, of Waimea died July 5 at North Hawaii Community Hospital. Born in Cleveland, she was a homemaker who loved animals, knitting and her family. Celebration of life at a later date....
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Jon Tatsumi Sakata, 62, of Holualoa died June 25 at home. Born in Kealakekua, he was a bartender for Sheraton Kona Resort and Spa at Keauhou Bay, a waterman, television and movie actor and stuntman...
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Dale Kiyoshi Ishiyama, 58, of Hilo died July 3 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Hilo, he was a county accountant, worked at Carpet Isle and was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church. Visitation...
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David Eugene Brown, 72, of Kailua-Kona died July 9 in Kailua-Kona. Born in Indianapolis, he was a poultry processing plant manager and U.S. Army veteran. Memorial services with military honors at noon...
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Eleanor De Coito Gomes Carvalho, 98, of Honokaa died June 13 at Life Care Center of Hilo. Born in Ahualoa, she was a retired nut sorter with the former Hawaiian Holiday Macadamia Nut company and member...
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Adoracion “Inday” “Ador” Sagolili Gancinia, 54, of Honokaa died June 15, 2017, at Queen’s Medical Center. Born in Cebu City, the Philippines, she was a former worker for Watanabe Floral in Waimea and a...
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Misako Hatami, 101, of Hilo died July 3 at Hospice of Hilo Pohai Malama Care Center. Born in Papaikou, she was a retired kitchen manager for the former Sumida Restaurant and member of Honpa Hongwanji...
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Micah Hoku Carvalho, 40, of Kapaau died June 16. Born in Petaluma, Calif., he was a Stanford University graduate who interned for UNAIDS in Suva, Fiji, and the International Gay and Lesbian Human...
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Larry Takanori Inouye, 89, of Waimea died June 30 at home. Born in Waimea, he was a retired U.S. Army master sergeant who served in the Korean and Vietnam wars, a retired maintenance engineer at...
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Samuel Kuuipo Nohea Hussey Jr., 67, of Kailua-Kona died June 20 at The Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu. Born in Wailuku, Maui, he was a chef. Services at Old Kona Airport Park beach 4:30-6:15 p.m....
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Leo Michael Adonis, 38, of Washington, Calif., and Pahoa died July 8 in Volcano. Born Gregory Michael Ure in Portland, Ore., he was a graduate of San Diego State University and former English teacher....
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