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Larry Boot
Larry Dean Boot, 79, of Kailua-Kona, died March 7, 2020, at his residence. Born Aug. 22, 1940 in Oskaloosa, Iowa, he was a retired business owner of Economy Motors and Courtesy Jewelers in Hilo, Eelskin Outlet, Eelskin Liquidators, Kona Discount Mart, Tropical Tees and Big Island Cycle Center in Kona, member of the Kona Elks Lodge #2616 and Foresters Court Mauna Kea #8854, and a Mason and Shriner of Kona Lodge F and A M Hawaii a U.S. Marine Corps veteran.
Service information to be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to Hospice of Kona, PO Box 4130, Kailua-Kona, HI 96745.
He is survived by wife, Muriel Boot; sons, Shawn (Jody) Boudreau all of Kailua-Kona, Damian Baring of Hilo; brother, Donald (Jadene) Boot of Florida; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawaii.
Eric Hedenberg
Eric Dean Hedenberg, 57, of Holualoa, died Feb. 27, 2020 at Kona Community Hospital. Born April 23, 1962, in Van Nuys, California, he was a tile setter and a pianist.
Private services will be held.
He is survived by daughters, Sabrauna Hedenberg and Heavenly Hedenberg of Portland, OR; mother, Mary Hedenberg of Holualoa; brother, Steve Hedenberg of Oahu.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary Kona
Arthur Jensen
Arthur Rhinehart Jensen, 72, of Waimea, died March 9, 2020, in Waimea. Born Nov. 13, 1947, in Honolulu, he was a U.S. Air Force veteran and worked as a heavy equipment operator and farmer.
Private services with military honors will be held.
He is survived by sons, Rhinehart (Lora) Jensen of Waikoloa; Sean (Stacy) Jensen of Waikoloa; daughter Jocelyn (Shawn) Lasher of Ocean Springs, Mississippi and five grandchildren.
Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Andree Jordan
Andree Edmond Danna Jordan, 76, of Kailua-Kona, died March 15, 2020, in Kailua-Kona. Born June 29, 1943, in New Orleans, Louisiana, she was an artist and author.
A life celebration will be planned for a future date; please contact Meggi Worbach at (808) 938-9525.
She is survived by daughter, Michele Andree Burton of Morrow, Ohio; son, Christopher Dale Jordan of Houston, Texas; sisters, Diane Elliott from Norco, Louisiana; Arlene (Hayden) Evans from Novato, California; Cherie (Wes) Young from Cummings, Georgia; Joy Lyn (Thomas) Cates from Lake Charles, Louisiana; and four grandchildren.
Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.