Sadami Yada Hamamoto, 90, of Hilo died at home on Friday, Oct. 31. Born in Kaiaakea, she was a retired secretary for the University of Hawaii at Hilo. She was a member of the Honpa Hongwanji Hilo Betsuin and its Buddhist Women’s Association, Home Gardener’s Club, Waiakea Recreation Center Adult Fitness Group, and the East Hawaii Hiroshima Kenjinkai. Private services held. No koden. Survived by sons, Jerry (Jane) Hamamoto of Hilo and Robert Hamamoto of Hilo; daughters, Ann Sayoko (Patrick Kazuo) Lau of Hilo and Joan (Gregg) Mayo of Hilo; six grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary Inc., Hilo.
Sadami Yada Hamamoto, 90, of Hilo died at home on Friday, Oct. 31. Born in Kaiaakea, she was a retired secretary for the University of Hawaii at Hilo. She was a member of the Honpa Hongwanji Hilo Betsuin and its Buddhist Women’s Association, Home Gardener’s Club, Waiakea Recreation Center Adult Fitness Group, and the East Hawaii Hiroshima Kenjinkai. Private services held. No koden. Survived by sons, Jerry (Jane) Hamamoto of Hilo and Robert Hamamoto of Hilo; daughters, Ann Sayoko (Patrick Kazuo) Lau of Hilo and Joan (Gregg) Mayo of Hilo; six grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary Inc., Hilo.
Jennie Nalani Armstrong, 62, of Hilo died Sept. 2 in Kaneohe, Oahu. Born in Hilo. Celebration of life in Hilo on Sunday. Call Kuulei Hall for details at (808) 990-2084. Survived by husband, James Edward Armstrong III; hanai daughter, Kuulei Hall; sisters, Laverne Renrick and Elsie Hall; niece, Nalani McNeil; nephews, Tommy Renrick, and Kyle and Chaz Ferguson. Arrangements by Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary. Online condolences at www.hawaiianmemorial parkmortuary.com.