Obituaries for October 24

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Ruth Mildred Castle-Burleson, 91, of Hilo died Oct. 19 at a private care home in Hilo. Born in Sterling, Ill., she was a retired bookkeeper and member of Hilo Missionary Church. Private services in Hilo and California at a later date. Survived by daughters, Christine (Rafael) Millet of Magnolia, Texas, and Donna (Art) Rico of Hilo; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Ruth Mildred Castle-Burleson, 91, of Hilo died Oct. 19 at a private care home in Hilo. Born in Sterling, Ill., she was a retired bookkeeper and member of Hilo Missionary Church. Private services in Hilo and California at a later date. Survived by daughters, Christine (Rafael) Millet of Magnolia, Texas, and Donna (Art) Rico of Hilo; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Larry “Mike” Michael, 62, of Kealakekua died Oct. 11 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Billings, Mont., he was a journeyman carpenter. Private services at a later date. Survived by wife, Mary-Jayne Haux of Kealakekua; son, Michael Haux of Ft. Benning, Ga.; brother, Steve Haux of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho; sisters, Sandy (Jim) Entler of Portland, Ore., and Cathy (Mike) Carnes of Washougal, Wash.; three grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

The late Robert “Bob” Nobuo Hokama was a member of Hilo Hooganji Mission. Incorrect information appeared in an obituary published Thursday.