Obituaries for December 10

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Boyson Kaimilani Brown Sr., 69, of Hilo died Dec. 1 at home. He was a professional entertainer and U.S. Army veteran. Visitation 10 a.m.-noon Sunday, Dec. 15 at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Memorial services at noon. Celebration of His life 1 p.m. at Puhi Bay. Casual attire; no loose flowers, lei welcome. Survived by wife, Kalei Brown of Hilo; sons, William (Darla) Brown of Hilo and Boyson Kaimilani Brown Jr. of Honolulu; daughter, Ashley (Thomas) Bermudes of Washington state; several stepchildren; brother, Elson “Bobo” (Lyn) Brown of Hilo; hanai brother, Larry (Charlie) Nakama of Mililani; sister, Bunette “Haunani” (Stanley) Yurong of Hilo; grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Boyson Kaimilani Brown Sr., 69, of Hilo died Dec. 1 at home. He was a professional entertainer and U.S. Army veteran. Visitation 10 a.m.-noon Sunday, Dec. 15 at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Memorial services at noon. Celebration of His life 1 p.m. at Puhi Bay. Casual attire; no loose flowers, lei welcome. Survived by wife, Kalei Brown of Hilo; sons, William (Darla) Brown of Hilo and Boyson Kaimilani Brown Jr. of Honolulu; daughter, Ashley (Thomas) Bermudes of Washington state; several stepchildren; brother, Elson “Bobo” (Lyn) Brown of Hilo; hanai brother, Larry (Charlie) Nakama of Mililani; sister, Bunette “Haunani” (Stanley) Yurong of Hilo; grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Veronica Ibera, 82, of Keaau died Dec. 2 at Life Care Center of Hilo. Born in Olaa, she was a homemaker. Visitation 6-9 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13 at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Memorial services/celebration of life at 7 p.m. Casual attire. Urn committal 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 14 at Alae Cemetery, section K. Survived by daughters, Maggie (David) Shapiro of Oahu and Carolyn (Jacinto Jr.) Conol of Mountain View; brothers, Pete Nelmida of Nevada and Monico Nelmida of Oahu; sister, Herminia Quero of Keaau; six grandchildren and six-great grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Troy “Poki” Keoki Pattioay, 31, of Keaau died Nov. 29. Born in Honolulu, he was a landscaper for C&S Land Clearing and Hauling. Celebration of life Laupahoehoe Point on Saturday, Dec. 28 For info, email joylynnepattioay@ymail.com. Survived by son, Aubren Pattioay of Hilo; daughter, Kyree Mae Pattioay of Hilo; brothers Cleighton (Tiffany) Pattioay of Kona and Courtney (Ashley) Pattioay of Keaau; sisters, Shonna (Chad) Soares and Joylynne (Joe Silva) Pattioay-Hamamoto of Keaau, Amber (Mark) Gomes of Hilo; nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, hanai brothers and sisters. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home.

Visitation for Alfred Berdon is 4 p.m. Friday at his Waimea home with service at 5:30 p.m. and 9 a.m. Saturday at St. James Episcopal Church with service at 10:30 a.m. An obituary published Dec. 7 contained erroneous visitation times.