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Susan Jayne Kelly Duffy, 1944-2026 of Naalehu, HI, died on Monday, July 27. With a quick wit and brilliant mind, Susan was always up for adventure. A dedicated social services worker for the Na’alehu, HI community for 30 years, she also worked for the Teamsters in St Louis; lived in a cabin in...

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In Loving Memory of Christine Gertrude McGuire ("Gramz") April 20, 1942 – July 22, 2026 Christine Gertrude McGuire, lovingly known to family and friends as "Gramz," passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on July 22, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on April 20, 1942, in...

Marjorie Miyo Ono Watanabe, 88, of Hilo, passed away on July 21st,2026. Born in Honolulu, was a health aid, orchid grower, homemaker and very caring of her friends and family. Service Info: 9-10 Visitation, 10am Service on September 5th at The Ohana @ Hilo Missionary Church, 1044 Komohana St. She...

Gilbert Joseph Benevides Sr., 69, of Hilo, Hawaii died on Thursday July 16, 2026 at the Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Hilo, Hawaii. He was retired from the Hawaii County Department of Finance as a purchasing agent. Survived by his loving wife Donna Jean Benevides, Sons Hamilton Benevides...

Fletcher Burge Epperson, 76, of Hilo,Hawaii, died Sunday, July 12, 2026 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born and raised in Miami, Florida. He has lived the past 40 years in Hawaii as a Guitar instructor and worked in the restaurant industry. Survived by his sister Jane Epperson Barnard of...

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In Loving Memory of Gabriel Kualoha Kipapa Jr. October 5, 1958 – June 24, 2026 Gabriel passed away peacefully on June 24, 2026 at Hilo Medical Center surrounded by his family and friends. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend. Born on October 5, 1958, in...

Glenn Richard Grace, Jr., of Hilo, died June 24, 2026. He was born in Cortez, CO on March 26,1938. He graduated from Colorado State University in 1964. After graduation, he moved to Spokane WA and began a career in Public Heath with the Spokane County Health Department. He continued his career in...

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Rita Mae French “Anela” August 8, 1952 – June 21, 2026 Rita Mae French, lovingly known as “Anela,” passed away on June 21, 2026, at 2:05 p.m. in Hilo, Hawaii, surrounded by love and peace. She was born on August 8, 1952, in Billings, Montana, and lived a life marked by love, resilience,...

Walter Gregory “Morgan” Gomes, Sr. August 29, 1948 - June 20, 2026 Walter Gregory “Morgan” Gomes, Sr., 77, of Hilo, Hawaii, passed away at home on June 20, 2026 surrounded by family. Born in Honolulu, he was the son of the late Walter Gomes and Mary Katherine (Kuikahi) Collins. He was a retired...