Obituaries for April 18

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Deborah “Debbie” Lynn Henriques Cabral, 58, of Captain Cook died March 26 at Hospice of Kona’s Nakamaru Hale in Holualoa. Born in Kealakekua, she was a homemaker. Visitation 9-11 a.m. Saturday, May 12, at St. Benedict’s Catholic Church in Honaunau. Mass at 11 a.m. Refreshments to follow. For information, call or text 989-7810. Condolences to: V. Henriques, P.O. Box 4132, Hilo, HI 96720. Survived by daughter, Amanda Carvalho of Hilo; sons, Dwight (Ku‘u) Carvalho Jr. of Hilo and Elmer Keller Jr. of Glenwood; mother, Tiny Henriques of Waimea; sister, Vanessa (Donald Mathieu) Henriques of Keaau; brothers, Alexander (Venus) Henriques of Kukuihaele and Darrick Young of Honolulu; nine grandchildren; nieces, nephews, aunts and cousins. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawaii.

Barbara M. Frost, 81, of Keaau died April 8 at Kinolau Home Malama in Hawaiian Paradise Park. Born in California, she was a retired office manager for Sake One Brewery. Private services. Survived by sons, Griffith David Frost and Thomas Mitchell Frost; daughters, Kristin Frost Albrecht and Katherine Frost Kamakahi; sisters, Frances Mitchell Frost and Monica Yamamoto-Hoffman; 12 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

Raimundo “Raymond” Ladore, 69, of Hilo died April 14 at Hawaii Care Choices Pohai Malama Care Center. Born in Pohnpei, Micronesia, he was an archaeologist guide for Pohnpei. Visitation 5-9 p.m. Monday (April 23) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Funeral service at 6 p.m. Graveside committal service at 11 a.m. Tuesday (April 24) at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire. Survived by wife, Emerita “Merko” Ladore; sons, Raynard, James and Kulian; daughter, Rosemary; 11 grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Frank Christopher Miller, 56, of Hilo died March 15. Born in San Pablo, Calif., he was a retired freelance construction worker. Celebration of life Thursday, April 26, at Honolua Bay on Maui. Survived by fiancee, Rhonda Guest of Hilo; brother, Robert (Betsy) Miller of California; sister, Linda Warren of Washington; nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

Fusae Nakano, 96, of Naalehu died April 8. Born in Pepeekeo, she was retired from the former Ka‘u Sugar Co., a cook and member of Naalehu Hongwanji Mission and Buddhist Women’s Association. Services held. No koden (monetary gifts). Survived by daughter, Yvonne Nakano Heckman of Chester Springs, Pa.; sister, Sachiko Oishi of Honolulu; three grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Sandra Ann Felix Poe, 56, of Del Rio, Texas, formerly of Hawaii Island, died Nov. 3, 2017, in Texas. Born in Hilo, she was proprietress of SanDee’s Diner and SanDee’s Sweets bakery. Visitation 9-11 a.m. Saturday (April 21) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Memorial service at 11 a.m. Casual attire; flower lei welcome. Survived by husband, Jay, of Del Rio; children, Jason of Colorado and Jocelynn of Oahu; stepchildren, Arianne and CJ of the mainland; six grandchildren; brothers, a sister and other family. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Patricio Ceria Rabanzo, 73, of Hilo died March 29 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Ilocos Sur, the Philippines, he was a vegetable farmer. Visitation 8:30-10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 25, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Mass at 10:30 a.m. Casual attire; flowers welcome. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Survived by wife, Zenaida Pacleb Rabanzo of Hilo; sons, George (Nilda) Rabanzo and Ricardo (Criselda Renon) Rabanzo of the Philippines, Christian Rabanzo of Hilo; daughters, Jesusa (Robert) Barrileaux and Riza Mae Rabanzo of Hilo, Aurelia (Jerome Salvador) Rabanzo of the Philippines; sisters, Irene (Ceferino) Riambon and Norma (Benito Utrera) Rabanzo of Kona; brother, Simenon (Norma) Rabanzo of the Philippines; five grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.