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Cindylynne White
Cindylynne Noelani White, 53, of Sparks, Nev. died March 2, 2017, at her residence. Born Jan. 19, 1964, in Honolulu, she was an entrepreneur in the food and beverage industry. She and her husband Roger opened and managed The Lake Bar and Grill, designed and opened Buckhorn’s Tavern.
Funeral service will be held at 9 a.m. March 11 at Mauna Ziona Congregational Church in Kalaoa. Burial will follow in the church’s cemetery. The family requests casual attire and flowers are welcome.
She is survived by husband, Roger White of Reno, Nev.; mother and step father, Carilynn and Antone Cosma of Kona; sisters, Ida Nani Olivera of Houston, Texas, Pixie (Mel) Flores and Tracey (Alan) Carvalho, all of Kona; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Arrangements by Walton’s Funerals and Cremation – Sierra Chapel and Dodo Mortuary Kona.
Elizabeth Lee
Elizabeth L.H. Lee, 100, of Kapaau died Feb. 16, 2017, at the Kona Community Hospital. Born May 27, 1916, in Kohala, she was a self employed housekeeper.
Visitation will be held at 9 a.m. March 18 at Kalahikiola Congregational Church in Halaula; with a 9:30 a.m. funeral service. Burial will follow at the Waianaia Cemetery. The family requests casual attire and flowers are welcome.
She is survived by brothers, Robert (Ching Sun) Lee of Volcano, Joseph Lee of Hilo; sisters, Violet Lee of Kapaau, Daisy Mak Wai of Hong Kong, Nancy Van Cleave of Kurtistown, and Loretta Lee of Kapaau; numerous nieces and nephews.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Gary Todd
Gary Alan Todd, 51, of Pahoa died Feb. 27, 2017, at his residence. Born in Honolulu, he was a retired police officer with the Hawaii County Police Department.
Private services held.
He is survived by sons, Blake (Kylee) Todd, Thane Noble Todd, all of Hilo; daughter, Marissa Tanie Menor Todd of Hilo; parents, Glenn Sr. and Winifred Todd of Keaau; brothers, Glenn (Deidre) William Todd Jr. of Honolulu, Gregg (Starrlynn) Robert Todd, Gavin (Loy) Michael Todd, all of Kailua-Kona, Grant (Sharla) Todd of Hilo; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.