Robert Philip Correia, 56, of Waimea died Feb. 12. Born in Honolulu, he was a handyman. Visitation 9-10 a.m. today at Imiola Church in Waimea. Celebration of life service at 10 a.m. Survived by wife, Chris Correia of Waimea; mother, Dolores Correia of Pearl City, Oahu; son, Joe Boy Correia of Honolulu; daughters, Cortne (Leni) Correia-Tavoi and Cydne Correia of Waimea; sisters, Candy (Phil) Carvalho of Kaneohe, Oahu, Anna (Mike) McCreary and Dolores Correia of San Antonio and Toni Correia of Pearl City; two grandchildren. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Robert Philip Correia, 56, of Waimea died Feb. 12. Born in Honolulu, he was a handyman. Visitation 9-10 a.m. today at Imiola Church in Waimea. Celebration of life service at 10 a.m. Survived by wife, Chris Correia of Waimea; mother, Dolores Correia of Pearl City, Oahu; son, Joe Boy Correia of Honolulu; daughters, Cortne (Leni) Correia-Tavoi and Cydne Correia of Waimea; sisters, Candy (Phil) Carvalho of Kaneohe, Oahu, Anna (Mike) McCreary and Dolores Correia of San Antonio and Toni Correia of Pearl City; two grandchildren. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Ernest Leite, 77, of Waimea died March 2 at home. Born in Pepeekeo, he was a retired Santa Fe Railroad Co. special agent and U.S. Navy veteran. Visitation 8-10 a.m. Thursday (March 16) at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Papaikou. Funeral mass at 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. Survived by wife, Maria “Lollie” Leite of Waimea; son, Jeffrey (Vanessa) Leite of Laguna Niguel, Calif.; daughters, Robin Leite of California, Veronica Leite of Upland, Calif., Faith Roberts of Ponte Vedra, Fla., Mary McCombs of Placentia, Calif., and Elaine Leite of Corona, Calif.; brothers, Alfred (Norma) Leite Jr., Herbert Leite, Gabriel Leite and Harold (Janice) Leite of Papaikou, Walter (Luana) Leite of Hilo and Michael (Sandy) Leite of Mountain View; sisters, Betty Puakea of Hilo and Marie Matsumura of Papaikou; daughter-in-law, Karen Leite of Corona; brother-in-law, Leonard Crivello of Papaikou; sister-in-law, Diana Leite of Hilo; hanai sons, the Rev. Guillermo Rodriguez of Long Beach, Calif., and Michael Offield of Corona; 14 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; an aunt, nephews, nieces and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.