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In Kahalu`u Mauka, three days after Thanksgiving, November 25, 1940. A male child was born to Harriet Moeola Makini and Henry Kauhane Macomber. They named him Edwin Dean, and called him Eddie. Edwin Dean was a name passed down through multiple generations. The Macomber name dates to a ship’s...

Eric Paul D’almeida, 60, of Hilo, Hawaii, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at his home in Wainaku. Born in 1960, he was a 1978 graduate of St. Joseph High School and a 2003 Graduat of U.H., Hilo with MA and BA degrees A graveside service will be held at Homelani Memorial Park on Friday,...

Rex Yanaga, 68, of Mountain View, passed away on February 1, 2021 at Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Kona, HI. Private services were held. He is survived by his wife, Renee Yanaga; sons, Shelby (Marissa) Yanaga and Kip Yanaga; mother, Fumie Yanaga; sister, Seri (Dean) Hanzawa; and three...

Gary Aliiloa Napoleon Sr., 52, of Hilo, Hawaii passed away on February 1,2021 at Hilo Hospital. Born in Hilo, he was a retired lineman for Hawai’i Electric Light Company. He is survived by his wife, Ku’ulei Napoleon; son, Gary A. Napoleon Jr.; three daughters, Kimberly (Dean) Hess, Haily...

Joan Gail Flores, 80 of Pahoa died Jan 25, 2021 at home. Born in Heeia, Oahu. She was a homemaker. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. She is survived by five daughters, Ronalyn Freitas of California, Karen (Clayton) DeSilva of Keaau, RoAnn (Steven) Martin of Keaau, Alare (Greg)...

Harry Heen Wah Lui, 96, passed away in his home in Waimea on January 16, 2021. Born on February 8, 1924 in Honolulu, he retired as a supervisor for the Fifteenth Field Maintenance at Hickam Air Force Base and was the owner of Pu'u Kapu Protea Farm and also raised cymbidium in Waimea on the Big...

Lisa Kainani Makaike Milldrum, of Volcano, HI, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Honolulu, HI on September 3, 1964. She was a Human Resources Manager at Hawaii Care Choices. No services. She is survived by daughter, Breana Milldrum of Hilo, HI; parents,...

Paul Ciminskie,77, was born on April 12th, 1943 and passed away on December 31st, 2020. Paul is survived by his only daughter, Amie Plumlee; his brother, James Ciminskie; and nephew, Dan. Paul loved sailboat races and sailing in the Monterey Bay. He was witty and smart a real mechanical...

Jerry Alan Glander was born in Dayton, Ohio on September 18, 1938. He grew up in Loma Linda, California and graduated from Loma Linda Academy. He retired from San Bernardino County as a Building Inspector and continued working at the City of Grand Terrace and retired as the Director of Building...

Francis Marion “Koa” Agbigay, lifetime resident of Hilo, passed away at Hilo Medical Center on January 3rd, 2021 on his 60th Birthday. Born and raised in Hilo, he was a graduate of Hilo High School and Hawaii Community College, enlisted with US Army National Guard, worked at Hawaii Volcanos...

Jaime “JIMBO” Baraoidan, 85, of Papaikou, passed away on January 2, 2021 at Legacy Of Hilo. Born in Maui, he was retired from Krupp Taylor. Private services will be held at a later date. He is survived by his wife, Karen Baraoidan of Hilo; three sons, Jason (Wendy) Galdones of Gardena, CA, Alex...

Tepa Fase, 89, of Kamuela, passed away on December 30, 2020 in Honokaa. Born in 1931, she was a former member of the Waimea Hawaiian Civic Club and Hale O Na Ali'i. Services will be held at a later date. She is survived by a daughter, Rhonda K. Peck; son, Lindsey G. (Margaret) Peck; brother,...