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Corrine Kananiokekapahaukea Murray
Feb. 20, 2015
Corrine Kananiokekapahaukea Murray, 57, of Hilo, HI, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2015 at her residence. She was a born in Hilo, HI on April 21, 1957. She was a housekeeper at the Hilo Lagoon Hotel and Hilo Hawaiian Hotel. Private services. She is survived by spouse, John Murray Jr. of...
Michael George Heick
Feb. 14, 2015
Michael George Heick, 96, of Hilo, HI, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA on January 22, 1919. He was a retired Athletic Director for Birmingham Seaholm High School, swimming coach for the Western Golf and Country Club, and a 1st Lieutenant...
William Kawaipuilani Kualii Jr.
Feb. 05, 2015
William “Billy Boy” “Munsta” Kawaipuilani Kualii Jr., 44, of Hilo, HI, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2015 at the Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Hilo, HI on June 12, 1970. He was a self-taught auto mechanic and was formerly employed as a security personnel at the Hilo Medical Center, a...
Lois Marie Kemp
Feb. 01, 2015
Lois Marie Kemp, 86, of Pahoa, HI, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Renton, WA on Dec. 20, 1928. She was a retired Botanist for the U.S. Forestry Service and a member of the Mazama Mountain Climbing Club. No services. She is survived by son, Kenneth Kemp...
Lavall Theodore Herzog
Jan. 31, 2015
Lavall “Bud” Theodore Herzog, 83, of Keaau, HI, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Baxter, Iowa on April 20, 1931. He was the proprietor of Bud’s Cabinets, a member of the New Hope Christian Fellowship, and a veteran of the US Navy during the Korean War....
Jennie Grace Grace
Jan. 28, 2015
Jennie “Hester” Grace Grace, 51, of Hilo, HI, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts on Nov. 24, 1963. She was a Registered Nurse at the Hilo Medical Center. She was a member of the Kurtistown Assembly of God. Private services will be...
Gail Roberts Rillon
Jan. 14, 2015
Gail Roberts Rillon, 60, of Hilo, HI, passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at Pohai Malama. She was born in California on November 18, 1954. No services. She is survived by daughter, Sarah (Charlie Obarr) Coonrod-McClellan of Sylacauga, AL; brother, Brad Roberts of Las Vegas, NV; sister,...
Francis Pelekane
Jan. 12, 2015
Francis “Pele” Pelekane, 77, of Hilo, HI, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2015 at the Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Holualoa, HI on March 19, 1937. He was a cowboy and rough rider for Parker Ranch. He was a member of the Parker Ranch Round Up Club. A visitation will take place on January...
Angel Dizon
Jan. 11, 2015
Angel Potenciano Dizon, 82, of Hilo, HI, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Manila, Philippines on October 1, 1932. He was a retired machinist for Ingersoll-Rand. A small family service will be held in his memory to bid a loving farwell to a man who...
David George Rodrigues
Jan. 09, 2015
David George Rodrigues, 70, of Keaau, HI, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015 at the Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Kohala, HI on September 8, 1944. He was a painter for the Painters Union – Local 1791. A visitation will take place on Thursday, January 22, 2015 from 9 am to 10 am at the...
Zachary Pikai Keo Jr.
Jan. 08, 2015
Zachary Pikai Keo Jr., 57, of Mountain View, HI, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Honolulu, HI on May 20, 1957. He was a roofer, a member of the Keo Fishing Club, and a veteran of the US Army. Services will be held at a later date. He is survived by...
Rockne Edward Araujo
Jan. 06, 2015
Rockne Edward Araujo, 71, of Hilo, HI, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at the Life Care Center of Hilo. He was born in Hilo, HI on October 21, 1943. He was a retired Police Sergeant for the Hawaii County Police Department, a supervisor for Securitas Hilo Airport, an actor for Downtown...