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Keith Izumi Takayama, 65, of Papaikou, HI died July 1, 2018 in Hilo. He was born in 1959, in Hilo, HI. Private services were held. He is survived by his son, Jared (Stephanie) Takayama of Papaikou, HI; daughter, Kristy (Kelson Valenzuela) Takayama of Hilo, HI; and seven grandchildren.

Patrick Kane Hoapili, 68, of Keaau, HI, passed away on June 19, 2018 at Pohai Malama Hospice of Hilo. He was born in Honolulu, HI. He was a retired Realtor Associate for Century 21 Home Finders of Hawaii. Private services will be held. Contributions can be made to Hospice of Hilo. He is survived...

David “Dave” Hudson, 76, died June 19, 2018, at his home in Hilo. Born in 1942 in Virginia, he was a financial writer, a substitute teacher in Hawaii Public Schools, and a gold life member in the American Contract Bridge League. Services were held. He is survived by his wife, Pamela Hudson of...

Wilhemina “Aunty Willy” Ku’ualohaonapua Kamalamalama-de Souza, 65, of Pahoa, HI died June 10, 2018, in Hilo, HI. Born in 1952 in Hilo, she was a full time student at the University Of Hawaii having earned a Bachelor Of Arts in 2017, as well as a Bachelor Of Women’s Studies and a Bachelor Of...

Richard Kwai Mun Wong, Jr., 83, of Pahoa, HI, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Palama, Oahu. He was a retired block setter/cement finisher for Masons & Plasters Local 630 and a member of the Pahoa Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses. A visitation will...

Dichao Shi, 28, of Kurtistown, HI, passed away on Friday, May 18, 2018 at the Hilo Medical Center. He was born in China in 1989. He was a member of the Christian Chinese Church of Hilo. Private services. He is survived by mother and father, Hong Yan Dai and Meng Yuan Shi of Kurtistown, HI.

James “Jimmy” Blair LuPiba, 75, of Waikaloa, HI died peacefully in his sleep on May 10, 2018 at his home. Born in 1943 he was a scheduler for Continental Airlines and a tour bus driver for Polynesian Adventure Tours and Robert’s Tours. A memorial service will be held at Mokuaikaua Congregational...

Donald “Don” Cameron Seaton Jr., 94, passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at the Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Hilo, HI. He was the proprietor of Greenhouse Specialists Keaau, cultivation superintendent for Paauhau Sugar, Hamakua Sugar and Laupahoehoe Sugar, a member of New Hope East Hawaii,...

Ruth Beveridge, 88, of Pepeekeo, HI, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2018 at Pohai Malama. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri. She was a retired cashier for a grocery store and Disneyland. Private services will be held. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Panaewa Zoo. She is...

James “Buddy” Terrence O’Brien, 72, of Volcano, HI, formerly of Seal Beach, CA, passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Long Beach, CA. He worked in the Gaming Industry in several card clubs in Southern California and was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge...

Marilyn Cleonne McGill Pahk, 83, of Honolulu, HI passed away April 8, 2018, in Hilo under hospice and foster home care. Born in 1935 in Branson, MO, she previously lived in Honolulu, Oregon, and Kansas. She was retired, but had worked at Liberty House on Oahu; managed the Capt. John’s Motel in...

Robert “Sunshine” Queen, 69, of Hilo, HI died April 8, 2018, in Hilo. Born in 1948 in Massachusetts, he was a former employee of Ken’s House Of Pancakes in Hilo. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. He is survived by his wife, Harriet Queen; two daughters, Shayne (Chad) Sue of...