Obituaries: 6-18-17

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Editor’s note: Obituaries are published free of charge as a public service. The content is subject to editing to ensure parity treatment and style continuity.

Date of publication cannot be guaranteed. Memorial advertisements may be purchased through the newspaper advertising department.

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Laverne Till

Laverne “Lala” Louise Till, 90, of Waimea died May 26, 2017, at Hale Hoola Hamakua. Born Oct. 4, 1926, in Fresno, Calif., she was a retired waitress and a former nanny.

A private service will be held at a later date.

She is survived by daughters, Linda Hall of Waimea, and Diane Hall and Michelle Pachuco, both of Washington; son, Alan Hall of Waimea; sister, Yvonne Harr of California; 12 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawaii.

Julia Kimura

Julia Kulilikauaonalani Kimura, 97, of Waimea died June 5, 2017, at the Hospice of Hilo Pohai Malama Facility. Born in Waimea, she was a retired Thelma Parker Memorial Library technician, and member of Imiola Congregational Church, Ahanui Kaahumanu Society and Waimea Senior Citizens, and North Hawaii Community Hospital volunteer

Private services held.

She is survived by daughters, Patricia Lewi and Valerie (Gerald) Boteilho, both of Waimea, and Jeanne (George) Abe of Wailuku, Maui; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.