Felipe Domingo Jr., 76, of Keaau died Jan. 25 in Hilo. He was born in Hilo. Celebration of life ceremony 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 17, at Hilo Baptist Church, 600 W. Lanikaula St. Gathering in Kailua-Kona on Feb. 18. Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuary.com. Survived by mother, Florencia Cabanting Domingo of Hilo; brothers, Perfecto (Tina) Domingo of Hilo, Ernesto (Hannah) Domingo of Kalihi, Oahu, and Eduardo (Veronica) Domingo of Hilo; son, Felipe Domingo III of San Diego; daughters: Laurie Dizol of Las Vegas, Lanelle (Chris) Coleman of Kailua-Kona and Lennifer (Gary) Vidal of Honolulu; 10 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren, 12 step-grandchildren and a step-greatgrandchild. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Merwyn Kaipolani Takaki, 73, of Kealakekua died Feb. 6 in Kealakekua. Born in Kealakekua, he was the service manager for Yamaguchi Bus Service and loved to fix anything and everything. Visitation 10-11 a.m. at the Takaki residence in Kainaliu. Service at 11 a.m. Survived by wife, Carol Ann (Cho) Takaki of Kealakekua; daughter, Heather Takaki of Kealakekua; brothers, Kenneth Takaki of Kailua-Kona, John (Cherie) Kiaha of Honalo, Elton Takaki of Ocean View and Sylvester Takaki of Kawaihae; sisters, Bernice Mitchell of Puuanahulu and Winona Elarionoff of Kailua-Kona; a grandson; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.