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Petrona Gail Harrell, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunty, and friend, peacefully passed away on March 19, 2026, in the ICU at Hilo Benioff Medical Center, surrounded by her family. Born on October 27, 1953, in Kahalu’u, Oahu, to Filomeno Gonzalez and Abigail Maluhia Awa, Petrona...

Annie F Bunker was born April 17, 1955, on a submarine base in Groton, Connecticut. Daughter of Lieutenant Elizabeth F and Captain Garrett Bunker, USN. Annie was a dancer, choreographer, farmer, and master teacher for over 50 years. She taught at both UH and HCC since 2008. Annie died at home on...

THERESA L BRADY, 81 of Hilo, Hawaii, previously of Pittsburgh, PA, unexpectantly passed away March 5, 2026. Beloved wife of the late Edward R. Brady. Survived by four loving sisters, Patricia Huchber, Loretta Wareham, Beverly Rieland and Susan Stewart, 11 nieces and nephews, 17 great nieces and...

Bernie “Brent Marshall” Bender – August 22nd, 1952 – March 5th, 2026 Survived by all those he loved without reservation and by all who loved him in return. He is at peace with his God, reunited in eternity with his son, Jake. He is in his shop, savoring the feel of the wood in his hands, already...

Betsy Elaine HoSoon Jhun Hinau passed away on March 4, 2026 in Hilo. She was born on 11/28/32 in Palolo 'Oahu to Mary Santiago of Kula, Maui & Bong Kee Jhun of Seoul, S. Korea. The 20th of 21 children, she was a feisty lady. Full of spunk & opinions. But, also full of love for her 'ohana...

Dick Munday, 83, of Pahoa, Hawai‘i, a former 40-year resident of the Truckee–Tahoe area, passed away on March 2, 2026. Dick graduated from the U.C. Berkeley College of Environmental Design with a degree in architecture in 1967 and moved to Tahoe City in 1972. Throughout his career, he designed...

Elswood Everett Kamakakoa Noeau, 47 of Hilo, died February 27, 2026, at Home in Keaau, Hawaii. Born in Kealakekua, Hawai‘i, he served in the Hawaii National Guard and worked in the Carpenters Union as well as the Masons Union. Survived by Son, Kai (Leah) Noeau of Waialua, Oahu; Daughter,...

Alexander H. Bishaw, 84, of Pahoa, died on February 23, 2026, at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born in Molokai on August 13th 1941. He is survived by his husband, James Larry Schneider; brothers LeRoy (Dottie) Bishaw, Alan (Blanche) Cofran, Robert (Linda) Cofran, Joseph (Kris) Cofran, and Francis...

Rocal Haunani Spencer of Waimānalo, O’ahu passed away on February 21st, 2026 in Hilo, Hawaii. She was born on January 24th, 1957 to parents Ashford and Judy Spencer. Rocal was a former Honolulu City & County Lifeguard and Substance Abuse Counselor at Hilo Bisac. She is survived by son Anthony...

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...

Clinton Junior Naungayan, 73, of Hilo, died February 19, 2026, at the Hilo Benioff Medical Center in Hilo. Born in Puna, Hawai‘i, he served in the Hawai’i Army National Guard, and he retired as the Head Terminal Operator for Chevron Texaco’s Hilo Terminal. He was a member of The Church of Jesus...

Services are pending with Homelani Crematory.