Joseph Kuualoha Borges, 94, of Hilo, died March 29, 2013, at a private care home in Hilo. Born in Honolulu, he was a retired maintenance supervisor at Hilo International Airport, salesman for the former Hilo Iron Works, former bishop, branch
Joseph Kuualoha Borges, 94, of Hilo, died March 29, 2013, at a private care home in Hilo. Born in Honolulu, he was a retired maintenance supervisor at Hilo International Airport, salesman for the former Hilo Iron Works, former bishop, branch president and member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Keaukaha Ward and Hui Malama Ola Na Oiwi.
Friends may call at 9 a.m. April 20 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ponahawai Chapel, for a 10 a.m. service. Cremation follows. The family requests casual attire be worn.
He is survived by daughters, Ann (Phil) Paulino, of Kailua-Kona, Jody Borges, of Hilo; sister, Momi Bell, of Hilo; 12 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.