Obituaries for July 4

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Fermin Cachero, 60, of Pahoa died June 12. Born in Kona, he was a retired kitchen helper at various restaurants. Visitation will be held from 9-11 a.m. Saturday at Pahoa Latter-day Saints Church. Scattering of ashes at a later date. Survived by mother, Mary Cachero of Pahoa; brother, Alan Cachero of Pahoa; sisters, Gloria Cachero of Pahoa and Imelda Giltner of Hilo; numerous nieces, nephews, aunties, uncles and cousins. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home.

Fermin Cachero, 60, of Pahoa died June 12. Born in Kona, he was a retired kitchen helper at various restaurants. Visitation will be held from 9-11 a.m. Saturday at Pahoa Latter-day Saints Church. Scattering of ashes at a later date. Survived by mother, Mary Cachero of Pahoa; brother, Alan Cachero of Pahoa; sisters, Gloria Cachero of Pahoa and Imelda Giltner of Hilo; numerous nieces, nephews, aunties, uncles and cousins. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home.

John Louis De Ponce III, 78, of Volcano died July 1 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Santa Barbara, Calif., he was a freelance artist. Memorial Services and celebration of life at a later date. No known survivors. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Madeline Napualani “Maddy” Hayno, 67, of Mililani died June 20 at St. Francis Hospice West, Oahu. Born in Kohala, she was a retired office clerk for Palama Meats on Oahu. Visitation 9 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Mortuary, Oahu; service at 11 a.m. Burial to be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Memorial Park. Aloha attire. Private service in Kohala at a later date. Donations suggested to St. Francis Hospice. Survived by husband, Robert; son, Robert Jr.; daughter, Cheryl Ho; mother, Madeline Ah Sam; brothers, Glenn, Ivan, Al Duane and Ray Ah Sam; sisters, Geraldine Ayoso, Charlene Caravalho and Josette Cruz; and a grandchild.

Setsuyo Katada Imaino, 80, of Kaneohe, Oahu, died June 12 at Kuakini Medical Center. Born in Hilo, she was a retired secretary for the state of Hawaii. Private services. Survived by husband, Robert Imaino; sons, Clyde Imaino, Craig Imaino; daughter, Lynette Newman; brother, Naoto Katada of Hilo; sister, Akiyo Tani; and four grandchildren. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

John “J.C.” Clyde Johnson, 84, of Papaikou died June 29 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Garber, Okla., he was a retired dock operator, farmer, handyman, member of the Hilo United Methodist Church serving as treasurer, finance, SPRC and trustee chair, Good News Jail and Prison Ministry, Peanut Butter Ministry, and Boy Scouts of America. Visitation from 10-11 a.m. Saturday at Hilo United Methodist Church, 374 Waianuenue Ave. Celebration of life at 11 a.m. with potluck to follow. Aloha attire. Survived by wife, Ellen Hyle Johnson of Papaikou; sons, Mark (Inez) Johnson of Papaikou and David Johnson of Destin, Fla.; daughter, Margaret Anne Johnson of Papaikou; sister, Virginia (Al) Bracken of Belton, Mo.; three grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Dee Matsue Yamaguchi, 52, of Waimea died June 26 at home. Born in Waimea, she was a member of the Kamuela Hongwanji Mission and Buddhist Women’s Association. Private services to be held. Survived by mother, Alice K. Yamaguchi of Waimea; brother, Craig K. (Carol) Yamaguchi of Henderson, Nev.; aunts, uncles, two nieces, one nephew, one grandniece, two grandnephews, and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Kahea “Uncle Tata” Nawailohi Cacoulidis, 21, of Kealakekua is survived by step-mother Shannon (Jodie) Cacoulidis and paternal grandfather, Jimmy (Penny) Cacoulidis. Their names were omitted from an obituary published Wednesday.