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Paula Lynn Allen
Apr. 27, 2023
Paula Lynn Allen (née Rose), affectionately known as Snooky, passed away on April 27, 2023, in Hilo, HI at the age of 62. Born on April 2, 1961, in Pasadena, California, she spent her childhood on the California coast. The only place that could have captured her heart more was the great state of...
Judith Eleanor Lyon
Apr. 21, 2023
Judith Eleanor Lyon April 4, 1949 – April 21, 2023 Judith Eleanor Lyon, known as Judy, Jude, or Tutu to her friends and family, passed away peacefully at her beloved “paniolo” home in Ainaloa, Hawaii on Friday, April 21st, 2023. She was 74 years old. Jude lived an amazing and adventurous...
Guy "Guy Boy" D. Berinobis
Apr. 19, 2023
Guy D. "Guy Boy" Berinobis, 58, of Kaneohe, Hawaii died in Hilo on April 19, 2023. He was born on May 25, 1965 in Kaneohe, Hawaii. Guy was predeceased by his parents, Rosie Alimoot Berinobis and Rudolph Berinobis He is survived by brothers: Brian (Meredith) Berinobis, Randy (Nani) Berinobis,...
Peter Makarewicz
Apr. 17, 2023
Peter Makarewicz, 74, of Volcano, HI, passed away on April 17, 2023 at home. Born September 1, 1948, he was a retired Real Estate Broker and Vietnam War Veteran who loved to surf and ride motorcycles. A celebration of life will be held at Anini Beach Park (Pavilion #2) on June 25, 2023 at 12:00...
Shaelyn Mauri A. Santiago DeCanto
Apr. 11, 2023
Shaelyn Mauri A. Santiago DeCanto, age 36, passed away on April 11, 2023 at Hilo Medical Center. She is survived by her loving daughter Kailina Santiago-Makaimoku; Parents, Dayna DeCanto Santiago(Mother) and Timothy A. Santiago (Father). Sisters, Shaena Tuvera DeCanto, Shaeri DeCanto &...
George Michael Leras Jr.
Apr. 08, 2023
George Michael Leras Jr., 80 years old, passed away at his Hawaii residence on April 8, 2023. After spending time in the Navy and traveling the world, George settled in his beloved Hawaii. An avid reader and stunning photographer, he will be sadly missed by his sister and numerous nieces and...
Wendy Haunani Thompson Rice
Apr. 04, 2023
Wendy Haunani Thompson Rice, 77, formerly of Kailua, Oʻahu died on April 4, 2023 at home in Keaʻau, Hawaiʻi. Born in Honolulu, she is predeceased by husband, Arthur Hyde Rice Jr. Survived by daughter, Cindy (Scott) Johnson of Oceanside, California; son, Allen Punawai Rice (Hokulani Kaikaina) of...
Danny Kealohaokalani Kalauli
Apr. 02, 2023
On the evening of Sunday, April 02,2023, Danny Kealohaokalani Kalauli passed away in his home in Pahoa, Hawaii. Danny was surrounded by his Ohana singing and playing music. Danny was 75 years old. After graduating Hilo High, Danny joined his brothers and worked for S. McCabe Paving Company, also...
Geraldine "Geri" Anna Valdez
Mar. 25, 2023
Geraldine "Geri" Anna Valdez, 63, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2023 at home. She is survived by her daughter, Mililani Alves; son, Ruben (Casie M Cardoso) Kawieka Page Jr.; adopted great-granddaughter, Carisea Star Lokilani May Kaupu Vasconcellos, brother, Richard (Glenn Laughery) K....
Kaiya Pomaikaiokalani Garcia
Mar. 24, 2023
Our beloved daughter, Kaiya Pomaikaiokalani Garcia, age 25 , born June 8, 1997 at Hilo Medical Center. She graduated from Keaau High School and attended college at HCC. She was a caregiver, barista, and retail associate and worked at Jamba Juice of Hilo, Walmart, and Master Care. She died...
Reynaldo Lawrence Fernandez
Mar. 08, 2023
Reynaldo Lawrence Fernandez, 35, of Kailua, Kona passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Hilo, HI on June 12, 1987, he was a chef at the Kukio Golf & Beach Club. A visitation will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes in Honoka’a on Saturday, April 29. 2023 from...
Thomas "Tak" Takumi Kumano
Mar. 08, 2023
Thomas Takumi "Tak" Kumano, 94, of Keaau, died March 8, 2023. Born in Hilo on March 24, 1928, he retired from Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in the Nuclear Type Desk Section. Private services were held at Puna Hongwanji and Homelani Memorial Park. No koden, donations can be made to Puna Hongwanji...