Obituaries: 08-28-19

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Kevin Young

Kevin P. Young, 51, died Aug. 9, 2019. Born on March 13, 1968, he worked for Apple, was an avid sportsman and lived in San Francisco and Kona.

A future celebration of life celebration information will be shared in social media communications.

He is survived by parents, Robert and Carol Young, Bear Creek, Wis.; sisters, Renee Young, Madison, Wis., Lisa (Jeremy) Schmoll, Bear Creek, Wisc., Amy (Bryan) Schultz, Suamico Wisc.; life partner, Wing Wong; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Walter and Isabel Young; maternal grandparents, Clarence and Virginia Seefeld; five uncles; two cousins, and a cousin in-law.

Arrangements by clinehansonfuneralhome.com.

Bert Kanoa

Bert Kanoa, 73, of Kailua-Kona, died Aug. 12, 2019, at Hospice of Kona’s Nakamaru Hale. Born June 21, 1946, in South Hilo, he was a bus driver for Robert’s Hawaii and Grayline and a groundskeeper at the former Kona Surf Resort.

Visitation will be held at 10 a.m. Aug. 31 at Lanihau Ranch on Henry Street across from Crossroads Professional Building in Kailua-Kona. Celebration of life will begin at 11 a.m. The family requests casual attire.

He is survived by his wife, Alice Loando Kanoa of Kailua-Kona; sons, Bert (Seveanita) Kanoa of Kapaau and Bradley Kanoa of Mountain View; daughters, Juanita (Chad) Smith, Bernalyn Kanoa and Ipo (Trenton) Johnson, all of Kailua-Kona; hanai daughter, Amanda Caron of Kalaoa, Kona; brothers, Arnold (Jerri) Lum of Waimanalo, Oahu and Gerald (Jerri) Lum of Maui; sister, Sandra (Paul) Dias of Laupahoehoe; other siblings, Lawrence, Albert, Charles, Jeanne, Florence, Beatrice, Mildred, Carol and Joyce; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary Kona.

John Carvalho, Jr.

John Carvalho, Jr., 86, of Holualoa, died July 10, 2019, at his residence. Born June 15, 1933, in North Kohala, he was a retired laborer, member of Hawaii Laborers Union Local 681 and a U.S. Army veteran.

A celebration of life will be held 10 a.m. Sept. 7 at Kona Imin Center in Holualoa. Family requests no flowers. Condolences to the family may be sent to, Barbara Carvalho, P.O. Box 142. Holualoa, Hawaii 96725. For information call 315-1023.

He is survived by wife, Barbara Carvalho of Holualoa; daughters, Debra Green of Texas, Bernet (Carlos) Cifuentes Cardona; sons, Corey (Janice) Carvalho all of Kalaoa, Sheldin (Taffny) Carvalho of Mountain View; brothers, Henry (Annie) Caravalho of Waimea, Ernest Caravalho of Honokaa, Christino (Leona) Caravalho of Keaau; Irene Perez of Kailua-Kona, Gladys Silva of Wyoming, Dora (Dan) Perreira of Waimea, Cheryl Caravalho Lewi, Bernadine Caravalho Lewi both of Kailua-Kona; 11 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.

Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawaii.

Donovan Goo

Donovan Goo, 71, of Pahoa, died July 23, 2019. He was a graduate of Kamehameha Schools, a retired forestry technician with the USDA Forest Service, and was a veteran of the U.S. Navy.

A visitation will be held at 10 a.m. Sept. 22, 2019, at Kalama Beach Club, 280 N. Kalaheo Ave, Kailua, HI 96734, with a celebration of life to follow from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Leis are welcome. Online condolences: www.homelanimemorialpark.com.

He is survived by daughters, Rachel Kalikolehua (Aaron) Goo-Labuguen and Sarah Goo; sons, Nainoa (Lani) Goo and Nakoa Goo; mother, Lillian Goo; sister, Karlette (Gary) Ikemoto; brothers, Darell (Janelle) Goo and Derrick Goo; and six grandchildren.

Emily Keohuloa

Emily Lorraine Keohuloa, 87, of Pahala, died Aug. 11, 2019, at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Pahala, she was a retired housekeeper and member of Pahala Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Pahala Senior Citizens Club, and American Legion.

Visitation will be held from 9-10 a.m. Aug. 31 at Pahala Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Funeral Mass begins at 10 a.m. with burial to follow at Pahala Catholic Cemetery. Casual attire.

She is survived by daughters, Janice Noble of Hilo, Arlene (J.R. Palacat) Keohuloa of Kona, Rima (Dennis) Rocha of Keaau and Nadia (Kenneth Enitan) Keohuloa of Pahala; one daughter-in-law; 12 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.

Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Inc. – Hilo Branch.