Mary Elizabeth Nahale, 87, of Holualoa died Nov. 23 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Kohala, she was a housekeeper and member of Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce. Services at a later date. Survived by sons, Charles Nahale of Lahaina, Maui, Dudley Nahale and William Nahale of Holualoa; eight grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Samasoni “Sam” Save II, 68, of Kailua-Kona died Oct. 5 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Leone, American Samoa, he was a Department of Defense machinist, enjoyed fishing and diving, playing poker and blackjack and spending time with family. Celebration of life 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20, at Papa Kona Restaurant. Survived by wife, Gail Souza-Save of Kailua-Kona; daughter, Maricia (Graham Conway) Save of Kailua-Kona; sons, Matthew Save of Kailua-Kona and Michael (Shayna) Save of Washington; siblings, Lealofioaana (David) Twigg, Felila Faletoi, Dixie (Taiala) Crichton, Fotuatausala (Gail) Save, Iafeta (Lotu) Save, Rebecca (Patrick) Penitani, Iopu Tuugaifo and Samuelu (Rocelle) Save; four grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Rick Allen Wiley, 78, of Keaau died Jan. 29 at home. Born in San Diego, he was a retired deputy sheriff with the Placer County Sheriff’s Office in California and U.S. Army and U.S. Coast Guard Reserve veteran. Private services. Survived by wife, Catherine Wiley of Keaau; daughters, Mia (Shawn) Carter of Keaau and Tori (Craig) Herzog of Mill Valley, Calif.; three grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.