Jayme “Noa” Kainoa Yoshio Yamamoto, 53, of Hawi, HI, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021 at the North Hawaii Community Hospital. He was born in Honolulu, HI. Private services will be held. He is survived by 2 daughters, Jazminn Yamamoto of Mililani, HI and Marley Yamamoto of Hawi, HI; 2 sons,...

Alan Joe Wood, 73, of Kealakekua, HI, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021 at the Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. He was a veteran of the US Army. No services. He is survived by son, David (Nani) Wood of Lahaina, HI; daughter, Nina Tasker of OR; mother, Merle...

John Allen Telisman Jr., 61, of Hawaiian Acres, began his spiritual journey on November 8, 2021 under the loving care of his “sweetheart”, Anne Park with the assistance of Pohai Malama Hospice Care in Hilo. John was born on December 24, 1959 in Euclid, Ohio. A carpenter by trade, John dedicated...

Danitta “Nitta” Ann Montgomery, 63, of Hilo, HI, passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at the Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu, HI. No services. She is survived by spouse, Jimmie Montgomery, Jr. of Hilo, HI; sister, Salina (Keane) Iranon of Volcano, HI; 4 brothers, Robert...

Myron William Subica, 72, of Hilo, died at home on October 30, 2021. He is survived by two sisters, Madeline Sehna of Hilo and Maureen Subica of Kurtistown; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was a former truck driver for Puna Sugar Company and a U.S. Air Force veteran. Private services to be...

Joseph Issac Alter, 49, of Ocean View, HI, formerly of the California Bay Area, passed away on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021 at the Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Martinez, CA. He is survived by mother, Alanna Alter; father, Dale (Micaela White) Alter; 2 brothers, Zack Alter and Andrew Alter;...

Joan Leilani Olive (Carineo), 65, of Ola’a, passed away suddenly on the 27th of October, 2021, in Hilo, Hawai’i. Born on the 21st of May, 1956, in Waimea, Kauai, she was the daughter of Lucy Pauole and Francisco Carineo, Sibling of Yvonne Carineo, Lorraine Marius, Roseline Hosaka, Joanne Johnasen...

Sinclair Halemano Kahakai Jr., a.k.a. “Bo”, was born on February 11, 1966 and went home on October 27, 2021. He was the eldest son of eleven born to Mr. Sinclair Kahakai and Mrs. Virginia Kahakai, originally of Honolulu, HI. Sinclair was a six year resident of Hawaii Island Home For Recovery...

In Loving Memory of Nestor Macatbag Asuncion September 3, 1955 – October 25, 2021 Nestor “Ness” Macatbag Asuncion, 66, of Hilo, died peacefully at home on October 25, 2021. Born in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, Philippines, on September 3, 1955. The youngest son of Zamora & Alberta Asuncion....

Rhonda "TeeTee" Ann Mahealani Faris, 61, of Hilo died October 12, 2021 at Pohai Malama. Born in Oahu, Hawaii, she was an agricultural worker and very artistic Haku Lei maker. She is survived by a daughter, Analea Faris of Pahoa; sons Waiehu Faris of Hilo, Kanu'u Faris of Pahoa, and Shaian Abiley...

Manuel B. Niere, 72, of Kamuela, Hawaii, died October 9, 2021 at home. Born in the Philippines, he was a general cleaner with HCC at the Hilton Waikoloa Village. A funeral service will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Honokaa with a visitation on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021 from 9:00 A.M. to...

Walter Wayne Deguair, 56, of Volcano, Hi passed away on October 6, 2021. He is survived by daughter, Amy Deguair; parents Joseph Deguair Sr and Victoria Deguair; brothers, Joseph Deguair Jr. and Charles Deguair; sisters, Roxanne Decambra and Orlena Deguair; two grandkids and numerous nephews and...