Rose Audrey Kailiahi Kamakea Anderson, 80, of Waimea died Oct. 7 at home. Born in Honolulu, she was a retired custodian supervisor at Waimea Elementary and Intermediate School, waitress at the former Edelweiss restaurant, housekeeper at the Ilikai and Mauna Kea Beach hotels, member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Waimea 2nd Ward and Waimea Red Hat Society. Visitation 8-9:30 a.m. Saturday (Nov. 17) at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Waimea. Memorial service at 10 a.m. Casual attire. Survived by daughter, Kaiulani Cindy Anderson Kanoa of Springville, Utah; son, Andy Keola Anderson of Waimea; brother, Leroy (Barbara) Paahao of Honolulu; 11 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandson; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Walter Baoy, 77, of Honaunau died Nov. 2 at home. Born in Kohala, he was a mason and backhoe operator. Private services. Survived by wife, Estella Baoy of Honauanu; brothers, Raymond (Sarah) Baoy and Joseph (Kathleen) Baoy of Honolulu; sister, Beatrice Baoy of Honaunau; nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Phyllis Hoge, 91, of Albuquerque, N.M., died Aug. 26 in Albuquerque. She was born in Elizabeth, N.J. Service at 10 a.m. Sunday (Nov. 18) at Neighborhood Place of Puna, 16-105 Opukahaia St. in Keaau. Survived by daughter, Katherine Roseguo of Keaau.
Brad “Da Hawaiian” Keanuenueonalani Kahele, 38, of Hilo died Oct. 6 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Hilo, he was a mason and carpenter and member of Living Waters Assembly of God. Visitation 6-9 p.m. Saturday (Nov. 17) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Celebration of life at 7 p.m. Casual attire. Survived by wife, Clarice Kahele of Hilo; sons, Sione (Yorang) Andrew, Zachary (Josie) Andrew-Yamamoto, Braden Kahele and Ioane Kahele of Hilo; daughters, Chazlyn (Beau) Yamamoto and Talitha Yamamoto of Hilo; parents, William “Bill” and Ruth Kahele of Hilo; parents-in-law, Lupua Yamamoto of Hilo and Danny (Julie) Yamamoto Sr. of Ainaloa; grandparents, Sarah Kahele and Edith L. Kanakaole of Hilo; brothers, William Kahele of Hilo, Derwin (Leonell) Kahele of Hawaiian Beaches and Nicalos Kahele of Hilo; nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Hatsuno “Hatchan” Kodani, 102, of Hilo died Oct. 15 at a care home in Hilo. Born in Kapehu, she was a retired housekeeper for the former Travelodge Hotel, child care provider and member of Hilo Hooganji Mission. Visitation 10-11 a.m. Friday (Nov. 16) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Memorial service at 11 a.m. Casual attire; no flowers. Survived by sons, Raymond (Verna Dias) Kodani, Jerry Kodani and Paul Kodani of Hilo; daughter, Faye (Joel) Oie of Hilo; brother, Satoru (Janet) Wakakuwa of Honolulu; sister, Amy Spencer of Hilo; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Kenichi Shimabukuro, 93, of Hilo died Oct. 13 at Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center. Born in Hilo, he was a retired supervisor for the former Mauna Kea Sugar Co. and member of Honpa Hongwanji Hilo Betsuin, Hui Okinawa and Waiakea Pirates. Visitation 8:30-10 a.m. Saturday (Nov. 17) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Funeral service at 10 a.m. Casual attire. Survived by sons, Dexter (Gail) Shimabukuro, Sidney (Gayle) Shimabukuro, Len Shimabukuro and Jesse (Pam Cabatu) Shimabukuro of Hilo; brother, Herbert (Karen) Shimabukuro of Oahu; sisters, Hideko Kamida, Elaine T. Oshiro, Peggy Matsuse and Barbara (Edgar) Tanaka of Oahu; four grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.