Antonina Caravalho, 93 of Hilo died Nov. 26 at Life Care Center of Hilo. Born in Kukuihaele, she was a retired caretaker and a candy maker for Honokaa Macadamia Nut Factory. Visitation at 9:30-10:30 a.m. Tuesday (Dec. 14) at Ballard Family Mortuary. Service at 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Cemetery. Face masks and social distancing required. Survived by sons, Robert J. Caravalho: daughter, Donna C. Tamashiro; two grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; an aunt, cousins. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Donna Duquette, 52, of Mountain View died Nov. 8. She was born in San Diego and raised in Hawaii. Public visitation 9-11 a.m. Tuesday (Dec. 14) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Private family service at 11 a.m. Burial 1:30 p.m. at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire; face masks and social distancing required. Survived by sons, Kristian Boreliz and John Cardoza; daughters, Candice Boreliz and Maria Duquette; father, James Duquette; brothers, Richard Clemmer and Jason Mederios; sisters, Charity Kahikina and Aurelia Huff; 11 grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Julie Rose Hernandez, 59, of South Point died Oct. 31 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Lynwood, Calif., she was a former veterinary technician. Celebration of Life will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 11 at Waiohinu Park. She is survived by son, Tyler Atwood of South Point; mother, Joy (Bob) De Luna of California; hanai son, Travis Akamu of South Point; hanai daughter, Monica Akamu of Ocean View; sisters, Chris Hernandez of Virginia, Michelle Dayton of California; nieces and a nephew. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawaii.
Ann Misako Fontes, 78, of Pahala, died Nov. 22 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Kalaheo, Kauai, she was retired from University of Hawaii at Hilo Extension Services. Private services at a later date. Preceded in death by husband, Franklin “Mac” Fontes and son, Derek Fontes. Survived by brothers, Owen (Gail) Yamaguchi of St. Louis, Howard (Joan) Yamaguchi and Dennis (Madeline) Yamaguchi of Kauai; granddaughter, Cherish M. (Jesse) Kailiawa of Pahala; great-grandson, Ke‘ao Kailiawa of Pahala; great-granddaughter, Anelalani Kailiawa-Quinn of Pahala; nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, great-grandnieces and great-grandnephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
John George Kelly, 75, of Pahoa died Nov. 20 at home. Born in Detroit, he was a retired kitchen associate for Home Depot. No services. Survived by two sisters. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Amada “Madang” Faith Pacheco, 77, of Hilo died Nov. 3 at Hilo Medical Center. She was born in Paauhau. Private services held. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Ray Baclig Rabena Sr., 65, of Hilo died Nov. 13 at The Queen’s Medical Center on Oahu. Born in Cabugao, Ilocos Sur, Philippines, he was a nurse’s aide for Care Resources Hawaii, tax preparer for Local Kine Tax Service and H&R Block and member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church. Visitation from 4-6 p.m. Tuesday (Dec. 14) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Wake service at 6 p.m. Online streaming of services is at oneroomstreaming.com. Click on: Watch Event, ID: dodomortuary, Password: STY656. Funeral Mass 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire; face masks and social distancing required. Survived by wife, Asuncion Rabena of Hilo; daughters, Leslie (Richard) Bavone of Florida and Chalsea Rabena of Hilo; son, Ray Rabena Jr. of Hilo; hanai son, Pono Rabena of Henderson, Nev.; mother, Exaltacion Rabena of Hilo; sister, Imelda (Matthew) Revuelto of Henderson, Nev.; nieces, nephews, cousin, aunts and uncles. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
James Tinao, 66, of Hilo died Oct. 17. No known family. No services. Survivors are asked to contact Hilo Medical Center at (808) 932-3500, option 4.
Ayako Yamashiro You, 102, of Hilo died Nov. 23 at Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center. Born in Hakalau, she was a retired business instructor at Hawaii Community College and business teacher at Hilo High School. Private services. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, great-grandnieces and great-grandnephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.