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Amando “Mando” Mahi‘ai Wilson Alameida, 55, of Ocean View died Jan. 12 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Kealakekua, he was a construction worker, caregiver for his son and made urns. Celebration of life at 10 a.m. Saturday (Jan. 25) at Whittington Beach Park. Survived by wife, Robinette Alameida; sons, Amando Alameida Jr. and Kalani (Melissa) Bornt; daughters, Allendra (Jun) Lazar, Joshlene (Justin) Batalanon, Ariel (Rico) Lazar, Shena (Sonny) Simmons and Kira Lazar; hanai son, Keith Estabilio; mother, Jeannette Ballesteros; mother-in-law, Elaine Oleyte; sisters, Annette Gracidis, Rachel (Rick) Velez and Tina (Lad) DeMello; brother, Edward (Emi) Kawamoto; sisters-in-law, Piilani (Kalani) Galdones and Star Galdones; brother-in-law, Kekoa Galdones; 31 grandchildren; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.