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Sharlene Mahealani Christ Minier Nahale, age 77, passed away February 20, 2026, at home in Hilo, Hawai'i, after an extended illness. She was born June 9, 1948, at Kapi'olani Hospital in Honolulu, Hawai'i, the youngest daughter of the late Annie Uluwehi Akoni Christ and Raphael...

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Rick Boeck, originally from Mt. Upton, New York, passed peacefully in his home on January 31st, 2026, surrounded by some of his beloved family. Rick was born in Mount Kisco, NY, to Pat and “Bill” Boeck and spent his youth with his brother Bobby and sister Kathy. During his youth he was known as...

Karen Keonaona Pupuhi, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026 at the age of 73. She was born on February 16, 1952 in Opihikao, Hawaiʻi and spent her life devoted to her family. Karen was known for her kindness, generosity, resiliency,...

Theo Lani Bell, age 75, of Waimea, Hawaiʻi, peacefully passed away on January 26, 2026. She was born on September 16, 1950, in Hilo, Hawaiʻi, and was the beloved daughter of Theodore “Teddy” Bell Sr. and Piʻilani Keʻala Matsu. Known affectionately to family and friends as Lani and Puna, she was a...

Francis “Frank” Michael Hecomovich, age 77, passed away peacefully in his home in Hilo, Hawai’i on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 with ‘ohana (family) by his side, after being on hospice for health complications related to Parkinson’s disease. Frank grew up with his four brothers and two sisters on...

Dr. Philip J. Barnes, 80, passed away in his beloved Hilo, Hawaii on January 19, 2026. He was born in Indianapolis on April 29, 1945, to William Barnes, Sr. and Cecilia Doyle Barnes, and graduated from Cathedral High School. Phil was a gentleman and a scholar. A lifelong student in biology and...

Eileen Puanani Pomroy, 55, of Mountain View, Hawaii was called to the Lord on January 15, 2026. Born on February 26, 1970, in Honolulu, Eileen was raised in ʻEwa Beach alongside her five siblings. She was the owner and operator of Eileen Pomroy Care Home located in Mountain View. Eileen was the...

MARY KIM KAMAKAALOHA LUM HO, 62, of Hilo, Hawaiʻi, passed away on January 9, 2026. She was born on April 27, 1963, in Hilo. Mary Kim retired as the Athletic Director of Haili Christian School after a lifetime of dedicated service to her community. She was the eldest of seven children born to...

Daniel Martin Kawaha Sunrise: February 9, 1965 – Seattle, Washington Home with the Lord: December 29, 2025 – Hilo, Hawaii Daniel Martin Kawaha, the son of the late Samuel and Truly Kawaha, passed away on December 29, 2025, in Hilo, Hawaii. He is survived by his brother, Michael Kawaha of Hilo,...

Eloise Lavern (Bergado) Freitas, formerly Moritz, age 74, of Keaau, Hawaiʻi, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2025. She was the beloved wife of Brendan Freitas and was previously married to the late Michael Moritz, with whom she shared many cherished years and memories. Born in 1951 to...