Elizabeth C. Hodgson “Betty” Armitage, 94, of Ahualoa died Oct. 10 at home. She was born in St. Petersburg, Fla. No memorial service planned. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her name to Hawaii Island Humane Society in Waimea. Survived by daughters, Denise (Eric) Johnsen of Ahualoa and Danielle Chapman of Rapid City, S.D.; sister-in-law, Marilyn Hodgson; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild; nephews and a cousin. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Elizabeth C. Hodgson “Betty” Armitage, 94, of Ahualoa died Oct. 10 at home. She was born in St. Petersburg, Fla. No memorial service planned. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her name to Hawaii Island Humane Society in Waimea. Survived by daughters, Denise (Eric) Johnsen of Ahualoa and Danielle Chapman of Rapid City, S.D.; sister-in-law, Marilyn Hodgson; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild; nephews and a cousin. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Joseph “Joe” Michael Bussing, 66, of Kailua-Kona died Oct. 12 at Nakamaru Hale in Holualoa. Born in Johnson County, Ind., he was a fisherman, scuba diver and a former mechanical engineer for Shell Oil Co. Private service held. Survived by wife, Nina Jandakhot of Kailua-Kona; son, Matthew Bussing of Kailua-Kona; sisters, Lorinda Davison and Lonnette Sellers of Texas and Lori (Matt) Kelley of Indiana; brother, Gene (Christine) Bradbury of Indiana; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawaii.
