Patricia “Pat” “Pinky” Amparo Amina, 66, of Kailua-Kona died Dec. 11 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Hilo, she was a retail department manager for Kona Walmart. Visitation 8-10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 27, at Calvary Community Church, 76-4295 Leilani St. in Kailua-Kona. Service at 10 a.m. Burial noon at West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery. Survived by parents, Rodolfo and Julita Silan of San Diego; son, Jason (Kristina Sanchez) Amina of Waikoloa; daughter, Julissa (Thomas B. Neal) Amina of San Diego; hanai son, Kana Burcena of Holualoa; brothers, Rodolfo “Jun” Silan Jr. of San Diego, Marvin Burcena and Kenneth Burcena of Honolulu; sisters, Jessica Baskett of San Diego, Carol Otake of Washington and Maria-Kristine Burcena of California; a grandson; nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Tori Mikaila Kaneshiro, 30, of Pahoa died Dec. 11 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Hilo, she was a loving mother, daughter, sister and granddaughter. Visitation 8-10 a.m. Friday (Dec. 21) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Celebration of life at 10 a.m. Casual attire; flowers and lei welcome. Survived by children, Zechariah Noclain, Malachi Noclain, Kaliah Noclain and Kaylee Araw of Hawaii; parents, Kim (Yarrett) Rosario of Hawaii and John Roger (Rhonda Mattos) Nobriga of Hawaii; brothers and sisters, Jordan (Brandilyn Ferreira) Kaneshiro, Kayla (Troy) Samson, Vince Ogawa, Chasen Ogawa, Anthony Rosario, Hailey Rosario and Joshua Rosario of Hawaii; grandparents, Susan (Ruben) Villanueva of Hawaii; aunts, uncles and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Thomas Tucker Redican, 84, of Kapaau died Dec. 11 at home. Born in Syracuse, N.Y., he was a marine insurance agent and member of Friendly Sons of St. Patrick and Hui ‘O Kainalu. Survived by wife, Patricia Jean Redican of Kapaau; sons, Sean Niels Redican and Colin Tucker Redican of Kailua, Oahu; daughter Erin Meredith Henderson of Kapaau. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
George Toshiaki Tamane, 78, of Hilo died Oct. 15 at The Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu. Born in Hilo, he was a maintenance man. Private service held. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by brother, Roy Tamane of Hilo; sisters, Lillian Watanabe of Honolulu and Harriet (Ken) Nakao of Hilo; nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary.
Allen Tim Sing Jr., 49, of Hilo died Nov. 30 at Kaiser Moanalua Medical Center in Honolulu. Born in Hilo, he was a mason. Visitation 6-9 p.m. Friday (Dec. 21) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Funeral service at 6:30 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire; no flowers. Survived by wife, Oliva I. Tim Sing of Hilo; sons, Allen (Chanae Espejo) Tim Sing, Gillmon Tim Sing and Kaleo Tim Sing of Hilo; daughters, Sephora (Brandyn Alesna) Tim Sing and Allison (Donald Mulliken) Tim Sing of Hilo; brothers, Wayne Isabel of Hilo, Gaylord Kawaihae of Waimea and Chadburn Tim Sing of the mainland; sisters, Puanani (Julio) Isabel of Los Angeles, Ilima (Wesley Moniz) Isabel of Hilo, Bernadette (Marco) Siliezar of Los Angeles and Marlene (Dale Codero) Tim Sing of Washington state; four grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.