Obituaries for February 1

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Errol Makanani Ishimine, 72, of Kailua-Kona died Dec. 31 at The Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu. Born in North Kohala, he was a retired Hawaii Police Department lieutenant, member of county Parks and Recreation Retired Seniors Volunteer Program and Kona Karaoke Club, musician, golfer and U.S. Army veteran. Visitation 8-10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 17, at Sacred Heart Church in Hawi. Mass at 10 a.m. Luncheon to follow. Lei welcome. Condolences to Wynona Palmer, P.O. Box 27, Kealakekua, HI 96750. Survived by companion, Wynona Palmer of Captain Cook; sons, Errol Kalai Ishimine and Scott Ishimine of North Kohala, Larry Keohokapu Ishimine of Kailua-Kona; sisters, Marlene (Charles) Thurman of Florida and Shirlene (Jerry Brown) Conklin of California; stepsister, Gabrielle Makuakane of Honolulu; stepbrothers, Jeffrey Makuakane of Hilo and Timothy Makuakane of South Carolina; seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawaii.

Anne Pashko Kulik, 89, of Kailua-Kona and New Castle, Pa., died Jan. 4 in Kona. Born in New Castle, she was a retired telephone operator for AT&T, accomplished artist and member of the West Hawaii Plein Air Painters, Hoyt Center Arts and Education Club and Pioneers Club. Memorial services in New Castle. Survived by son, Steven (Roseann) Kulik of New Castle; daughters, Carole (Eugene) Kulik Lewis of Campbell, Calif., Amy (Peter) Guggenheimer of Vandergrift, Pa., and Linda Altstadt of Vancouver, Wash.; sisters, Eva Mazur of New Castle, Dory Adamczyk of Hartsville, Ohio, Rose Pashko of Santa Ana, Calif., Carmel McCarron of Kailua-Kona and Nancy McAnallen of New Castle; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Lorelei Tatsue Yokoyama, 85, of Holualoa died Jan. 10 at Hospice of Kona’s Nakamaru Hale in Holualoa. Born in Kealakekua, she was a high school librarian, manager of the former K. Yokoyama Store and member of Kona Hongwanji Buddhist Temple. Private services held. No koden. Memorial donations to Hospice of Kona. Survived by sons, Kevin Yokoyama of Holualoa and Dean (Dayle) Yokoyama of Keopu; sister, Hope (Kenneth) Kudo of Kaneohe, Oahu; brother, Kei (Marlene) Otsuka of Petaluma, Calif.; two granddaughters; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Michael James Zack, 71, of Kailua-Kona died Jan. 22. Born in Detroit, he was a graphic artist who played harmonica and built cigar-box guitars. Celebration of life 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 11, at Kaulana at Kona clubhouse, 78-7110 Kaluna St. in Kailua-Kona. Call 315-6640 for gate code to enter. Second celebration sponsored by local musicians 4-7 p.m. at Chillin’ on the Bay, Alii Drive in Kailua-Kona. Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com. Survived by wife, Margaret “Marga” Zack of Kailua-Kona; daughter, Cara Zack-Gibson of Castle Rock, Wash.; brothers, Gerald Zack of Fort Gratiot, Mich., Robert (Ann) Zack of Gresham, Ore., David (Laura) Zack of Howell, Mich., and Patrick (Lori) Zack of Richmond, Mich.; sisters, Jean (Bill) Salkowski of Southfield, Mich., and Nancy (William) Burkart of Wheat Ridge, Colo.; a grandchild and two great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.