Marcelino “Celine” H. Altura, 84, of Honokaa, died June 24 at home. Born in Santa Lucia, Ilocos Sur, Philippines, he was a cover seed tractor operator for the Honokaa Sugar Company and member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church,
Marcelino “Celine” H. Altura, 84, of Honokaa, died June 24 at home. Born in Santa Lucia, Ilocos Sur, Philippines, he was a cover seed tractor operator for the Honokaa Sugar Company and member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Honokaa. Friends may call 5-9 p.m. Friday, July 5 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Honokaa; wake service at 7 p.m. Friends may call again 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Honokaa; Mass at 10 a.m. Casual attire. Burial at the Honokaa Catholic Cemetery. Survived by wife, Trinidad Yadao Altura of Honokaa; sons, Reynaldo (Amanda) Altura of California and Ronald Altura of Honokaa; five grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Fusano Harai, 101, of Kailua-Kona died June 28 at home. Born in Napoopoo, she was a retired coffee farmer and member of Daifukuji Soto Mission and Kinuwai Kumi, a grower of orchids and roses, a commercial fisherwoman and well-known knitter. Friends may call at 10 a.m. July 5 at Kona Daifukuji Soto Mission in Honalo; service at 11 a.m. Casual attire. Survived by sons, Myles (Margaret) Harai of California, Stanley Harai and Albert Harai of Kailua-Kona, Herbert (Kazuko) Harai of Mililani, Oahu; brothers, Hideo (Gail) Maruyama of Capt. Cook, Teruo (Mae) Maruyama of Honolulu; sister, Yaeko Hanaoka of Honolulu; sisters-in-law, Sachiko Harai of Kealakekua, Fusae Maruyama of Volcano; brother-in-law, Eddie Hironaga of Honolulu; five grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Reiko (Kanda) Nakaoka, 88, of Hilo, died at the Life Care Center of Kona on June 27. Born in Hilo, she was a retired salesperson for American Family Life Assurance Co. (AFLAC). Friends may call 11 a.m. to noon Sunday at Dodo Mortuary chapel; service at noon. Casual attire. No flowers. Survived by daughters, Lynn Brune of Cary, Ill., and Pam (Alton) Kajikawa of Kailua-Kona; brothers, Takayoshi Kanda of Hilo, Tokuo (Sawako) Kanda of Japan and Eiichi (Sue) Kanda of Huntington Beach, Calif.; sisters, Carole Fuyuko Funada of Hilo, Jean Yachiyo (Silvester) Kaulia of Kaimuki, Oahu, and Miriam (Allan) Buck of Lakewood, Calif.; three grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Sadiri “Cesar” P. Padrigo, 52, of Naalehu, died June 23 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Alcala, Pangasinan, Philippines, he was a landscaper and a member of Naalehu Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Friends may call 5-6 p.m. Thursday at the family residence in Naalehu for an All Night-Vigil; Rosary at 6. Friends may call 8-10 a.m. Friday at Naalehu Sacred Heart Catholic Church; Mass at 10 a.m. Casual attire. Burial at Naalehu Community Cemetery. Survived by wife, Geraldine Padrigo of San Diego, Calif.; daughters, Princess Padrigo and Alyssamae Padrigo, both of San Diego, Calif., Kristina Padrigo and Bea Padrigo, both of Hawaii; sons, Leonson Padrigo of San Diego, Calif., and Joven Padrigo of Hawaii; father, Rafael Padrigo of San Diego, Calif.; brothers, Darlito Padrigo and Marlo Padrigo, both of Hawaii, Edmar Padrigo of San Diego, Calif.; sisters, Princisita Miranda and Presnida Ibay, both of San Diego, Calif.; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and a granddaughter. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
