Obituaries for February 15

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Maggie “Kathy” Katherine Baldwin, 87, of Hilo died Feb. 10 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Hayden, Ky., she was a homemaker and member of Hilo Woman’s Club. Memorial service 10 a.m. Monday (Feb. 20) at Hilo Woman’s Club, 7 Lele St.. Casual attire; loose flowers welcome. Online condolences: www.homelanimemorialpark.com. Survived by wife, Lester Baldwin of Hilo; daughters, Nancy (Brent) Abe of Kaneohe, Oahu, Babs Eaton of Greenville, S.C., Jen Baldwin of Dallas and Shayna Baldwin of Tacoma, Wash.; sisters, Alma Dean Rynes and Rose Mary (Jim) Owens of Virginia; three grandsons and four great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park.

Maggie “Kathy” Katherine Baldwin, 87, of Hilo died Feb. 10 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Hayden, Ky., she was a homemaker and member of Hilo Woman’s Club. Memorial service 10 a.m. Monday (Feb. 20) at Hilo Woman’s Club, 7 Lele St.. Casual attire; loose flowers welcome. Online condolences: www.homelanimemorialpark.com. Survived by wife, Lester Baldwin of Hilo; daughters, Nancy (Brent) Abe of Kaneohe, Oahu, Babs Eaton of Greenville, S.C., Jen Baldwin of Dallas and Shayna Baldwin of Tacoma, Wash.; sisters, Alma Dean Rynes and Rose Mary (Jim) Owens of Virginia; three grandsons and four great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park.

Lawrence Dela Rosa 72, of Honokaa died Jan. 23 in Honolulu. He was born in Honokaa. Visitation 9-10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Honokaa. Service at 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Honokaa Catholic Cemetery. Survived by brothers, Florendo (Sumi) Dela Rosa and Henry (Luzon) Dela Rosa; sister, Dorothy (Francis) Nakamoto, nieces and nephews.

Juanita Soy Gregorio, 87, of Captain Cook died Jan. 29 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Dagupan City, the Philippines, she was a retired business owner, former teacher and member of Christ Church Episcopal. Service to be held in the Philippines. Survived by sons, Mario (Evelyn) Gregorio and Pablo Gregorio Jr. of Dagupan City; daughters, Linda Gregorio, Mercy Gregorio and Maria Corazon of Captain Cook; sisters, Mary Obando and Felicia Quiamco; eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawaii.

Jon Patrick Hall, 76, of Hilo died Feb. 1 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Hilo, he was a retired cable splicer for the former Hawaiian Tel, U.S. Army Vietnam veteran and member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Visitation 8-10 a.m. Tuesday (Feb. 21) at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Memorial Mass at 10:30 a.m. Urn burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. Survived by son, David Jon Hall of Oahu; stepsons, Paul (Robin) Mattos of Atlanta and Michael (Robyn) Mattos of Mountain View; hanai son, Derek (Roxanne) Kamelamela of Pahoa; brother, Wayne Hall of Oahu; brother-in-law, Randall (Debbe) Perreira of Iowa; sister, Priscilla Hall of Juneau, Alaska; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; an aunt, nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Lenore R. Shirakawa, 93, of Waiohinu died Jan. 28 in Honolulu. Services held. Survived by daughters, Patti Shirakawa and Faye (Gilbert) Korenaga; son, Ray Shirakawa; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.