Kelii William Ioane Sr., 84, of Waimanalo, Oahu, died Sept. 4 in Kailua, Oahu. Born in Hilo he was a retired Pacific Concrete truck driver and U.S. Army Korean War veteran. Celebration of life 11 a.m. Saturday at Puumaile Beach
Kelii William Ioane Sr., 84, of Waimanalo, Oahu, died Sept. 4 in Kailua, Oahu. Born in Hilo he was a retired Pacific Concrete truck driver and U.S. Army Korean War veteran. Celebration of life 11 a.m. Saturday at Puumaile Beach Park in Keaukaha. Beach casual attire; no flowers. Online condolences: www.oahumortuary.com. Survived by sons, Kelii Ioane Jr., Nathan Ioane and Wayson Ioane; daughters, Pauahi Ioane, Kamaka Ioane and Kapulani Ioane; stepsons, William Koa, Henry Koa and Maynard Koa; stepdaughters, Joy Koa and Jody Koa; brothers, Kahuwila Ioane and Myles Ioane; sisters, sisters, Noelani Kapuni and Barbara Manuwa; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Oahu Mortuary.
James Enos Kepoo, 51, of Kawaihae died Oct. 14 at North Hawaii Community Hospital. Born in Honolulu, he was a handyman, carpenter, stage lighting assistant, cook, member of Becks Sapphire Kawaihae Hui and U.S. Army veteran. Celebration of life 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, at Kawaihae Canoe Club at Kawaihae Small Boat Harbor. Service at 3 p.m. Scattering of ashes and dinner to follow. Loose flowers welcome. For info, call 989-5723. Survived by daughter, Kayla (Micah Beaudet) Kepoo of Kailua-Kona; brothers, Billy (Denise) Kepoo of Kailua-Kona, George Kepoo, Samuel Kepoo and Wendell Hershmann of Honolulu, Stanford (Lisa) Kepoo of Hilo; sister, Corina (J.R. Leancio) Kepoo; hanai sisters, Rhonda (Leighton) Bell and Valerie (Roddy Samio) Saffery-Samio of Kawaihae; three grandchildren; uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawaii.
Camilla “Loke” Pualokelani Hui Mahuna, 51, of Waimea died Oct. 12 at home. Born in Kawaihae, she was a professional lei maker and a retired hostess for Parker Ranch Broiler in Waimea. Celebration of life 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, at Spencer Beach Park pavilion. Condolences to the family at P.O. Box 761 Kamuela, HI 96743. For info, call 885-5568. Survived by daughter, Moani Mahuna of Waimea; sons, Chad Mahuna and Cody Mahuna of Waimea; sisters, Bernie (John) Collo of Waimea and Dorothy (Gary) Souza of Kawaihae; brother, Campbell Hui of Waimea; hanai daughter, Rebecca Kakalia of Kailua-Kona; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawaii.
Rudolph “Rudy” Sumera, 72, of Hilo died Oct. 7 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Pepeekeo, he was retired from Hawaiian Reinforcing Steel Co., a member of the Iron Workers Union Local 625, and avid bowler and fisherman. Visitation 10-11 a.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Funeral service at 11 a.m. Burial at 1:30 p.m. at Homelani Memorial Park, Ilima section. Casual attire. Survived by wife, Judy Sumera of Hilo; son, Tim (Jodi) Sumera of Hilo; daughter, Jenn (Mike Cardines) Sumera of Hilo; brother, Herman (Irma) Sumera of Hilo; sisters, Leona Omega of Hilo and Frances (Harvey) Johnson of Las Vegas; brother-in-law, Donald Pacheco of Hilo; five grandchildren; nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
