Jean Ilene Baskett departed her loving family on October 2, 2023. Born in Walla Walla, Washington on May 11, 1951 to Roberta & Paul Hambleton, she was mother to three children: Iwalani, Amy (predeceased January 15, 2018), and Robert. As a PBX Operator of 27 years at the Hilton Waikoloa...

With heavy hearts, but a fond farewell, we come to share that our Father, Richard George Harbottle, born on Oahu, February 12, 1944, has passed on. He passed on September 29, 2023. He was a proud Hawaiian. He grew up in Kaimuki. He loved to surf, play guitar, music, singing and even wrote a few...

Chastity Melissa Baucom (Chas), age 47, formerly of Hilo, Hawaii, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, September 25, 2023. She died of natural causes. She was a graduate of Hilo High School’s Class of 1993. She continued her education at UH Hilo and majored in Political Science. She was a...

Leinaala Teruya Drummond, 77, a Maui native, passed away on September 18, 2023 at Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Puunene on May 28, 1946. Leinaala is survived by her son, Kawika Drummond; daughter, Christina Drummond; brother, Asa Teruya; sisters Leona Asako (John) Medeiros, Iwalani...

Jennifer Ann Lamm, born June 21,1976, passed away September 14, 2023. Born to Manuel Olguin and Janice Lamm in Amarillo, TX. She graduated from Highland Park in1994 in Amarillo. She worked as a waitress in Amarillo and Vega, TX before moving to Hawaii in 2000, where she enjoyed working as a...

WILLIAM HENRY WADE KAHOOKELE, 74, of Keaau, Hawaii, died September 5, 2023 Survived by Daughter, Bobbie Jo Soares, 9 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren of Hawaii Island; Step-daughter Constance Van Winkle of Honolulu and Sister Louise K. Alina of Honolulu. Inurnment at Veterans II Cemetery,...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joshua Kyle Kulanakila Andrade, a beloved fiance, father, son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, who left this world far too soon at the age of 29. Joshua, a dedicated Hilo Medical Center Maintenance worker, touched the lives of all who had...

Mark Lono Kanakaole Mark Lono Kanakaole, 65, of Hilo, HI, passed away on September 1, 2023 at Hilo Medical Center. He was born on December 4, 1957 on Oahu. Mark is survived by his step-mother Florence K. Asperilla (Roy Yamamoto); step-children Marie (Rich) Hoapili, Deanna (Joe) Peredo, Jason...

Pastor Lovena "Lovey" Kealohanui Tolentino Helekahi, 73, of Keaau, passed away on September 1, 2023 in Hilo, HI. She was born in Hāna, Maui on July 13, 1950. She is survived by her children, Zaneta Snow Kēhaulani (Lamona) Shintani, Christopher John (Tanya) Helekahi, Roger Elwood Kamakanaokalani...

Patricia Lynn ( Patty) Culbertson (Waddell ), 64. of Waikoloa, passed away August 28th, 2023, under Hospice care at Hale Ho'ola Hamakua. Patty was born March 11th, 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky to James O. Waddell and Peggy Joyce (Maxfield). She graduated from Jefferson High School in Tampa...

Linda May Aloha Campbell, AKA “Aloha”, 67, of Kamuela, died August 28, 2023 at home. Born in Honokaa, she was an associate of Walmart for 30 years. A Celebration of Life for herself and husband Wayne Campbell, of Keaukaha will be held at their home on September 30, 2023 from 4pm, service at...

It is with great sadness that the family of Mario John Torres Sr., 67 of Waianae, announces that he passed away in Hilo, on Monday, August 21. He is survived by his wife Pendalton "Penny" Torres, his children, Mario J. Torres Jr. (Alexis “Yuki” Matsushima), Andrew Miles (Ginger-Lee Aho-Miles),...