Donna Lee Anaya-Tostado, 71, of Pahoa died Sept. 5 at home. Born in California, she was a homemaker. Private services. Survived by son, Michael Folling of Hilo; daughter, Anaya Southard of Hilo; siblings, Susan Southard, Jack Southard and Todd Southard of California; a grandson; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Ruth Shinae Galloway, 94, of Hilo, formerly of Kalopa died Sept. 8 at Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home. Born in Paauhau, she was retired from the former Holiday Mart in Honolulu. Private service with inurnment at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (Punchbowl) in Honolulu. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by son, Michael (Letty) Galloway of Hilo; daughter, Deborah (Donald) Thompson of San Jose, Calif.; sister, Beatrice Nakaoka of Honolulu; two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Josefina “Josie” Garlet Godoy, 73, of Keaau died Sept. 12 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Negros Oriental, Philippines, she was a member of Hilo Seventh-day Adventist Church. Visitation 9-10 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022 (Sunday) at Hilo Seventh-day Adventist Church. 162 Kapiolani St. Celebration of life service at 10 a.m. Casual attire. Online condolences at dodomortuary.com. Survived by husband, Roberto Godoy of Keaau; children, Jubylen (Dale) Teehee of Honolulu, Jocelyn (Inocentes) Fuerzas and Arnel Godoy of Philippines, Jonel (Sarah Jane Visaya) Godoy of Keaau, Jeneva Godoy of Honolulu; sister, Wenlita (Joe) Burger of Iowa, five additional siblings in Philippines; six grandchildren; nephews, nieces and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Hayde M. “Nelly” Lavery, 62, of Ewa Beach, Oahu, died Sept. 3 in Hilo. Private viewing was held Sept. 9 at Dodo Mortuary. Details pending for Oahu celebration of life. Online condolences at dodomortuary.com. Survived by husband, Anthony Lavery of Ewa Beach; son, Mark (Rona) Lavery of Honolulu; daughter Jennifer (José) Lavery-Huertas of Florida; sister, Lina Calomarde of Babatngon, Leyte, Philippines; four grandchildren; cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Tsuruye “Sue” Miyagi, 89, of Hilo died Aug. 21 at home. Born in Waimea, she was a retired community service worker for the county Department of Parks and Recreation, Elderly Activities Division, Coordinated Services for the Elderly, and a member of the Honpa Hongwanji Hilo Betsuin and Hui Okinawa. Private services held. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by son, Jeffery (Michelle) Miyagi of Hilo; daughters, Laura (Jack) Mitchell of Longview, Texas, Suzanne (Jeff) Naval of Honolulu and Joni (Ian) Nagao of Hilo; nine grandchildren and a great-granddaughter; cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.