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Leilani Joaquin
Leilani Adelaide Joaquin, 86, of Kailua, Oahu, died Jan. 11, 2017, in Ocean View. Born Jan. 8, 1931, in Honolulu, she was a homemaker.
Funeral services are scheduled at 9 a.m. Jan. 27 at Borthwick Mortuary, Oahu. Burial to follow at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Condolences may be posted at ballardfamilymortuaries.com.
She is survived by son, John Joaquin of Ocean View; sister, Ethel Richardson of Kohala, Oahu; two grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.
Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary-Kona.
Lucille Yamamoto
Lucille Toshiyo Yamamoto, 95, of Honokaa, died Dec. 28, 2016, at the North Hawaii Community Hospital. Born Jan. 11, 1921, in Kapulena, she was a member of the Honokaa Hongwanji Buddhist Temple.
Private services held. No flowers. No monetary offerings.
She is survived by sons, Rodney Yamamoto of Hawaiian Beaches, Stanley (Elaine) Yamamoto of Kukuihaele, Ivan (Colette) Yamamoto of Hilo, Dane (Joellyn Tadio) Yamamoto of Honokaa and Brian (Avis) Yamamoto of Kealakekua; daughters, Eileen Windrath of Honokaa and Janis (Thomas Bianchi) Yamamoto of Honaunau; 13 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; numerous nephews, nieces and cousins.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Hilo.
James Shilzony
James Victor Shilzony, 68, of Ocean View died Jan. 9, 2017, in Ocean View. Born Feb. 18, 1948, in Mill Valley, Calif., he served in the Navy and was master mechanic of auto electrical systems.
He is survived by brother, Fred (Meg) Shilzony of Mill Valley, Calif.
Private services will be held. Condolences may be posted at ballardfamilymortuaries.com.
Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary-Kona.