Obituaries for November 17

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Marcelino Bagaoisan Bacxa, 88, of Kailua-Kona died Oct. 27 at Pali Momi Medical Center. Born in the Philippines, he was a prep cook at the former Basil’s Restaurant and former Fisherman’s Landing, and member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church. Visitation 8:30-10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Kailua-Kona. Funeral service at 10 a.m. Burial noon at Kona Memorial Park. Casual attire; no flowers. Survived by daughter, Inocencia Grace (Benymar) Sadumiano of Kailua-Kona; son, Walter (Thelma) Bacxa of Kailua-Kona; two granddaughters. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Yvonne Emily Keim Barbieto, 85, of Arizona, formerly of Hilo, died Nov. 11 in Arizona. Born in Honolulu, she was a bartender at the former Harry D’s at Bellows Air Force Station and the retired owner of Barbieto Nursery. Services at a later date. Condolences: c/o Ronnie Barbieto, P.O.Box 2954, Mesa, AZ 85214. Survived by children, Ronnie (Theresa) Barbieto of Mesa Ariz., Danielle (Jon) Crum of Texas, Davealita Barbieto and David Barbieto Jr. of Hawaii, Lisa Barbieto of Alaska; sisters, Maxine Maalea of California and Nina (Danny) Shervington; brother, Robert Christopher (Selia) Keim of Texas; 14 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins.

Robin Patrick Crusat Sr., 69, of Captain Cook died Oct. 19 at home. Born in North Kona, he was a retired Hawaii Police Department officer and general contractor, member of State of Hawaii Organization of Police Officers (SHOPO) and avid hunter who volunteered for various causes. Celebration of life 4-7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, at the Big Game Fishing Clubhouse at Honokohau Small Boat Harbor in Kailua-Kona. Survived by wife, Carla Crusat; son, Robin (Sacha) Crusat; daughter, Christy Kaine; stepdaughter, Melissa (JR) Fredericks; hanai daughter, Jasmine-Victoria (Chris Aukai) Crusat; mother, Julia Lominario Crusat; brothers, Jeffrey Crusat, Jerry (Debbi) Crusat, Rodney (Kandice) Crusat, Rudy (Andrea) Crusat and Jaime (Angie) Crusat; sisters, JoAnn (Gary) Smith and Jessie Mae (Bill Miller) Crusat; hanai brothers, Chad (Erin) Basque and Stephen Kitagawa; grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.