Andrew Arceo Andrew Arceo ADVERTISING Andrew “Sonny” Arceo, 82, of Papaikou, died April 28 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Papaikou, he was a retired cultivation superintendent for the former Mauna Kea Sugar Co. Friends may call at 4 p.m.
Andrew Arceo
Andrew “Sonny” Arceo, 82, of Papaikou, died April 28 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Papaikou, he was a retired cultivation superintendent for the former Mauna Kea Sugar Co.
Friends may call at 4 p.m. May 13 at Dodo Mortuary chapel for a 5 p.m. service. Friends may also call at 9 a.m. May 14 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Papaikou for a 10 a.m. Mass. Burial to follow at Mauna Kea Memorial Park. Family requests casual attire be worn and flowers omitted.
He is survived by daughters, Andrea (Robin) Oshiro, of Honolulu, Annette Kaga, of Kahului, Maui; sons, Paul (Kuulei) Arceo, of Papaikou, Andrew Arceo, of Honolulu; four grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Noland Umuiwi
Noland “Bruddah Nolz” George Umuiwi, 40, of Hilo, died May 5 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Hilo, he was a cook for Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center, Uncle Billy’s and Lehua Bar & Grill.
Friends may call at 8 a.m. May 14 at Dodo Mortuary chapel for a 10 a.m. celebration of life. Family requests casual attire be worn.
He is survived by fiancee, Melisa Boteilho, of Hilo; mother, Marjorie Umuiwi, of Hilo; sister, Marsha Umuiwi, of Hilo; brother, Clayton Umuiwi, of Honolulu; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Jose Gouveia
Jose “Joe” B. Gouveia, 84, of Hilo, died April 28 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Madeira, Portugal, he was a retired landscaper and member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and Portuguese Culture Club.
Services were held.
He is survived by wife, Maria Gouveia, of Hilo; daughters:, Angela (Gerald) Araujo, Isabel Gouveia, Connie Gouveia, all of Hilo; son, Jose De Gouveia, of Florida; sisters, Salome Olim, Gilda (Alvarinho) Barbosa, both of Portugal; four grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Lionel Silva Sr.
Lionel Ronald Silva Sr., 74, of Hilo, died April 22 at his residence. Born Aug. 12, 1937, in Pahala, he was a retired heavy equipment operator for Teruo Matsumoto Inc. and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ainaola Ward.
Friends may call at 8 a.m. May 12 at Hilo Stake Center, 1373 Kilauea Avenue, Hilo, for a 10 a.m. service. Family requests casual attire be worn and flowers omitted.
He is survived by wife, Doris Silva, of Hilo; daughters, Bernadette (Carlos) Navor, of Keaau, Tina (Curtis) Wilson, Tanya (David) Haleamau, both of Kona, Deanna (Kealoha) Martin, of Ocean View; sons, Ashley (Denise) Silva, Lyle (Kapua) Silva, both of Keaau; brothers, Albert (Amy) Silva, of Pahala, Bernard (Elizabeth) Silva, of Mountain View, Donald (Hope) Silva, of Honolulu; sister, Loretta (Wilmet) Lorenzo, of Pahala; 25 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Brenda Eblacas-Nunes
Brenda Lynn Eblacas-Nunes, 64, of Pahoa, died April 30 at Hilo Medical Center. Born June 28, 1947, in Hilo, she was an educational assistant for Keonepoko Elementary School, member of New Hope Christian Fellowship in Puna and Hui Makai Motorcycle Club.
Friends may call at 8 a.m. May 12 at Dodo Mortuary chapel for a 10 a.m. service. Burial follows at Homelani Memorial Park, Ilima Section. Family requests casual attire be worn.
She is survived by sons, Delbert (Paula) Pacheco, of Naknek, Alaska, Wayne (Karrie) Costa Jr., of Pahoa; daughter, Nyree (Todd) Costa, of Pahoa; mother, Lillian Rodrigues, of Pahoa; brothers, Ray (Barbara) Filkins, of Papaikou, Dennis (Linda) Eblacas, of Keaau, Robert (Arleen) Eblacas, of Las Vegas; sisters, Orlana (Cyrus) Long, of Washington, Dorothy Nagaran, of Santa Barbara, Calif.; 10 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Diane Kahakelii
Diane L. Kahakelii, 76, of Hilo, died April 27 at Life Care Center of Hilo. Born in New Deal, Mont., she was a retired social worker for the Hawaii State Department of Health, clinical member of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, volunteer and former Hawaii State coordinator for the American Red Cross and member of Hawaii Government Employees Association Retirees.
Friends may call at 5 p.m. May 12 at Dodo Mortuary chapel for a 6 p.m. celebration of life. Family requests casual attire be worn.
She is survived by husband, Daniel Kahakelii, of Hilo; son, Robert Harrison, of Honolulu; hanai daughter, Leslie Hooker, of Great Falls, Mont.; stepson, Keoni (Jada) Kahakelii, of Kaimuki, Oahu; stepdaughters, Ululani (Sherwood) Crowell, of Kapolei, Oahu, Ellen (Clifford) Feliciano, of Portland, Aulani (Mervin) Cash, of Hawaii-Kai, Oahu; numerous stepgrandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Violet Osborn
Violet Lopes (Tavares) Osborn, 96, of Hilo, died April 28 at her residence. Born April 26, 1916, in Hakalau, she was a lab technician for Hakalau Sugar and member of Malia Puka O Ka Lani Catholic Church.
Friends may call at 4:30 p.m. May 14 at Malia Puka O Ka Lani Catholic Church for a 5:15 p.m. Mass.
She is survived by sons, Rowland (Rosemary) Tavares, of Hilo, Jude (Donna) Tavares, of Canoga Park, Calif.; 10 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild; numerous nieces and nephews.
Horst Graf
Horst Franz Richard Graf, 86, of Hilo, died May 9 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Hannover, Germany, he was a retired manager for Porsche & Audi in California, former actor and architecture landscaper and member of Sierra Club.
Friends may call at 10 a.m. May 13 at Dodo Mortuary chapel for an 11 a.m. celebration of life. Family requests casual attire be worn.
He is survived by wife, Anita Graf, of Hilo; daughters, Gloria (Greg) Sawrey, of Ninole, Angelika (Greg) Barker, of Laguna Niguel, Calif., Ava Graf, of California; six grandchildren, two great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Cezar Agustin
Cezar Corpuz Agustin, 76, of Honokaa, died April 29 at North Hawaii Community Hospital. Born Oct. 14, 1935, in Vintar, Ilocos Norte, Philippines, he was a vegetable farm worker in Waimea and member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Honokaa.
Friends may call at 8 a.m. May 12 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church for a 10 a.m. Mass. Burial to follow at Honokaa Catholic Cemetery. Family requests casual attire be worn.
He is survived by wife, Luviminda Agustin, of Honokaa; daughters, Maritez (Leandro) Libed, Marieta (Ruben) Galat, Rowena Agustin, Lornalyn (Freddie) Regpala, Irene (Christophel) Cumlat, Shermie (Dhen) Agustin, Maricar Agustin, all of Honokaa; sons, Walter Agustin, of Philippines, Clarence Agustin, Edmon (Kristine) Agustin, Fridel (Joana) Agustin, of Honokaa; sisters, Bencharing Agbayani, of Waipahu, Avelina Mabanag, Rosebella (Rodolfo) Ponce, of Philippines; 16 grandchildren, one great-grandchild; numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
