Cary Lynne Hayashi, 69, of Pahoa died at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. She was born in Puunene, Maui. Private services held. No koden (monetary gifts). Survived by daughter, Sara (Tyler Yee) Hayashi of Lihue, Kauai; sister, Lauren Gohara of New York City; uncles, aunts, cousins, nephews, nieces, grandnephews and grandnieces. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Cary Lynne Hayashi, 69, of Pahoa died at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. She was born in Puunene, Maui. Private services held. No koden (monetary gifts). Survived by daughter, Sara (Tyler Yee) Hayashi of Lihue, Kauai; sister, Lauren Gohara of New York City; uncles, aunts, cousins, nephews, nieces, grandnephews and grandnieces. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Kelly Masao Kajiyama, 61, of Hilo died May 13 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born in Hilo, he was a heavy machinery operator. Visitation 12:30-2 p.m. Sunday, July 20, at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Celebration of life service at 2 p.m. Casual attire. Online condolences: dodomortuary.com. Survived by siblings, Thomas Togashi of Keaau, Hiroshi Kajiyama of Las Vegas and Darlene (Stafford) Villanueva of Keaau; uncles, aunts, cousins, nephews, nieces, grandnephews and grandnieces. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Richard Akinori “Aki” Kihara, 88, of Pahoa died April 2 at Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home in Hilo. Born in Kohala, he was a diesel mechanic, proprietor of the former RAK Repair in Hilo, member of Honomu Henjoji Mission, AJA Bowling League and Orchid Isle Nisei Bowling Club, and U.S. Army veteran. Private services held. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Online condolences: dodomortuary.com. Survived by sons, Gary (Debbie Connally) Kihara of Volcano and Clyde (Mari) Kihara of Pahoa; daughter, Cynthia (Cory) Shinshiro of Pahoa; brothers, Wayne (Carol) Kihara of Wahiawa, Oahu, and Leroy (Patricia) Kihara of Pahrump, Nev.; sisters, Shirley (Gilbert) Koga of Salt Lake, Oahu, and Mildred Kiyono of Kaneohe, Oahu; seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; nephews, nieces and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Miyoko Yamashita, 94, of Hilo, died May 7 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born in Hilo, she was a retired seamstress and member of Honpa Hongwanji Hilo Betsuin. Private services held. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by son, Dr. Douglas (Yu Jae) Yamashita of Hilo; a grandson and granddaughter; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.