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Harry Claude Bortz
Nov. 13, 2012
He was the proprietor of AA Auto & Glass and Aloha Auto Glass. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army.No services.Survived by 4 daughters, Robin Fraser of Las Vegas, NV, Rebecca Carrington of Mesa, AZ, Ronda Osorio of Las Vegas, NV, and Jillyn (Michael) Katz of Las Vegas, NV; 3 sons, Steven...
Seishiro Chinen
Nov. 10, 2012
He was a retired mailman and a veteran of the US Air Force during the Korean War.Private services will be held.He is survived by brother, Eugene (Linda) Chinen of Waipahu, HI; numerous nieces and nephews.
Lois Marie Montgomery
Nov. 05, 2012
She was a homemaker and a member of the Paradise Park Baptist.Private services.Survived by spouse, F.F. Monte Montgomery of Keaau, HI; 2 daughters, Vicki Speicher of Keaau, HI and Diana (Jay) Perry of Eugene, OR; son, Steven (Linda) Montgomery of Mexico; 8 grandchildren; 27 great grandchildren.
Lolita Padilla Quevedo
Oct. 18, 2012
She a retired Dietician at the Hilo Medical Center and owner of the Quevedo Foster Family Care Home. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. A visitation will take place on Monday, October 29, 2012 from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at the St. Joseph...
Poselilo Bruce Sele
Oct. 09, 2012
He was a heavy equipment operator for Hamakua Mac Nut Factory.Private servces.He is survived by spouse, Louella Pang of Hilo, HI; 2 daughters, Tupufia Sele of Hilo, HI and Salina (Ikaika) Sele-Pang of Hilo, HI; 6 sons, Bruce Sele of Oahu, Salilo Sele-Pang of Hilo, HI, Lolilo (Tyaony) Sele-Pang of...
Stephen Joseph Teixeira
Oct. 07, 2012
He was an auto mechanic and a member of the Rock Island Riders Motorcycle Club.A Celebration of Life will take place on Saturday, November 10, 2012 at 10 a.m. at the Hospice of Hilo Chapel (1011 Waianuenue Ave.). Family requests casual attire.He is survived by parents, Wilbur & Rose Marie...
James Davis
Sep. 23, 2012
He was a Botany Professor.Private services will be held.He is survived by son, Steven (Irina) Davis of New Zealand.
Kaoru Okamura
Sep. 22, 2012
He was a retired electrician for Molokai Electric and Maui Electric. He was a member of the IBEW.Private services will be held.He is survived by daughter, Marilynn (Patrick) Hoapili of Pahoa, HI; 2 sons, Mark Okamura of Pahoa, HI and Marvin Okamura of Phoenix, AZ; 1 granchild; 2 great...
Regina Pruzynski
Sep. 18, 2012
Whe was a homemaker.Private services will be held.She is survived by spouse, Arthur Pruzynski of Pahoa, HI; daughter, Kimberly (David) Feldman of Keaau, HI; son, Christopher Pruzynski of Las Vegas, NV; sister, Helena Prats of Greenfield, Massachusetts; 3 grandchidlren; niece and nephew.
Douglas Kekalia Jeremiah Jr.
Aug. 22, 2012
He was a professional ballroom dance instructor and Polynesian dancer.No services.He is survived by 2 sisters, Dawn Travis of Mountain View, HI and Dovelyn (Jay C.) Conner of Honolulu, HI; brother, Dalton (Susie) Jeremaih of Roseburg, OR; aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
Carla Irene Perreira
Aug. 08, 2012
She was a bartendress at Bellow's Air Force Station and a member of the Central Union Church.Private services will be held.She is survived by son, Carl L.K. Perreira of Mountain View, HI; daughter, Charlyn M.K. (Fred E.) Kaholoaa of Mountain View, HI sister, Mary Beth Johnson of Wailuku, Maui; 2...
Pamela Lee Langer Fay
Aug. 02, 2012
A Celebration of Life will be held, contact Gloria Elder (541-951-1059) for more information.She is survived by sister, Gloria (Jim) Eldere of Ashland, Oregon; brother, Charles Langer of Grand Forks, North Dakota; 2 grandchildren.