Sharron Brown, 82, of Hawaii Island died Aug. 18. No known family. Survivors are asked to call Hilo Medical Center at (808) 932-3500, option 4.
Teri Nadine Estabilio 61, of Bremerton, Wash., died May 17 at a private care facility. Born in Kohala, she managed a deli and was a U.S. Navy veteran. Private services. Messages of aloha to: Estabilio Family, P.O. Box 651, Kapaau, HI 96755. Survived by fiancé, Roger Roark; daughters, Brittney Rusinski of Bremerton and Sierra-Dee (Aaron Kiffe) Rusinski of Austin Texas; brothers, Dale Estabilio and Bradley (Pamela) Estabilio of Kohala; aunts, uncles, cousins, nephews,, and nieces.
Shane Flannery, 59 of Hawaii Island died Aug. 24. No known family. Survivors are asked to call Hilo Medical Center at (808) 932-3500, option 4.
Richard Adam Ignacio, 96, of Honokaa died Aug. 31 Hale Ho‘ola Hamakua in Honokaa. Born in Waipunalei, he worked for Holmes and Narver, Kaiwiki and Ookala sugar plantations, Jas W. Glover and Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, and was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Visitation 8-9:30 a.m. Saturday (Sept. 23) at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Honokaa. Eulogy at 9:30 a.m. Memorial Mass at 10 a.m. Burial to follow at church cemetery. Survived by wife, Irene Ignacio; daughters, Kaylene (Gary) Torres Sr. and Kelly (Denis) Gibo; in-laws, Lorraine Gonsalves, Robert (Virginia) Gonsalves and Violet Gonsalves; five grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren; cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
David Kainoa Okala Jamora, 58, of Keaau died July 2 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Honolulu, he was a Professional Protective Services security guard and judo sensei with Puna Hongwanji Mission Judo Club. Celebration of life noon-3 p.m. Saturday (Sept. 23) at Puna Hongwanji Mission in Keaau. Aloha attire. Survived by wife, Josette Kaohu of Keaau; sons, Michael (Megan Shambaugh) Kaohu of Georgia, Kainoa Kaohu and Hauoli Kikaha of Oahu, Kaena Kaohu and Kala Kaohu of K6eaau; daughters, Kaulana (Eric) Triphahn of Kohala, Sandrina (Kawai) Mahuiki of Oahu and Kayla Kaohu of Georgia; brothers, John (Chris) Lopez of Texas, Francis (Sandra) Jamora of Kapolei, Oahu, and William (Tania) Jamora of Oahu; sister, Myrna Jamora of Oahu; hanai brother, Rollie Padello of Oahu; 11 grandchildren; aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Vernon Maunalani Kaniho Sr., 72, of Waimea died Aug. 17 at home. Born in Waikii Ranch, he was a ranch steward and cowboy at Waikii Ranch and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kamuela Ward. Celebration of life 11-4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 8, at Hawaiian Homes Hall in Waimea. Casual attire; flowers welcome. Survived by wife, Rachael Kaniho; children, Vernon (Tyra) Kaniho Jr., Norman Apana Kaniho, Edward (Cecilia) Kaniho, Leah Bannister, Verna-Lyn (Justin) Kaniho, Mary Kaniho, Ashley Kaniho, Myron (Nasha) Kaniho, Vernon (Kristin) Kaniho III and Ellena Kaniho; brother, Brent Kaniho; 31 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Christine Barbadillo Saplan, 97, of Hilo died Sept. 4 at home. Born in Pahoa, she was co-owner with her late husband, Juan, of numerous business ventures bearing the Saplan name, including Saplan Bus Service, graduated from Hilo High School in 1945, sang in bands and acted in community theater, attended numerous churches, was active in community pursuits, including the Filipino Community Club, traveling, music, fitness and family. Private services held. Celebration of life at a later date. Survived by sister, Julita Acojido; children, Yolanda (Joe) Gutierrez, Sandra (Jim) Pedersen, John (Marilyn) Saplan Jr., Deidre (Wendell) Sumic and Joan (Sean) McWilliams; 17 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Michael Webb, 53, of Hawaii Island died May 24. No known family. Survivors are asked to call Hilo Medical Center at (808) 932-3500, option 4.
