Obituaries for December 15
Betty Ann Herzog, 62, of Pahoa died Nov. 16 at Hospice of Hilo Pohai Malama Facility. Born in Michigan, she was a housekeeper for Waiakea Villas and a member of the YWCA. Visitation 9-10 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Celebration of life at 10 a.m. Casual attire. Survived by daughters, Kanani (Mikey Sciuto) Bush of Pahoa and Malani (Jacob) de la Nux of Mountain View; sons, Abraham Carroll of Mountain View, Issac (Dawnah de la Nux) Carroll of Hilo and Jacob (Leslie) Carroll of Glenwood; mother, Dorothy Herzog of Maui; sister, Patricia Ward of Maui; brother, Keith Herzog of California; 11 grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
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Arthur “Art” Valentine Hollinger Jr., 84, of Laupahoehoe died Nov. 12 at Life Care Center of Hilo. Born in San Pedro, Calif., he was a retired salesman and engineer for Chevron U.S.A., U.S. Air Force veteran and member of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Laupahoehoe. Visitation 9-10:30 a.m. Friday at St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Kailua, Oahu. Memorial Mass at 10:45 a.m. Urn burial at 12:45 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park. Casual attire, lei welcome. Survived by wife, Marge Hollinger of Laupahoehoe; daughters, Terry Hollinger and Trini (Rodney) Kaanoi of Kailua, Oahu, Tamera (Don) Kimi of Kapaa, Kauai, Tracy (Randal) Jardine of Waipunalei and Jamie (Steven) Kema of Waipahu, Oahu; 16 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Elsie L. Moses, 82, of Pahala died Nov. 28 at Ka‘u Hospital. Born in Pahala, she was a retired Ka‘u High School custodian and member of Pahala Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Visitation 8-10 a.m. Saturday at Pahala Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Mass at 10 a.m. Casual attire. Burial at Pahala Catholic Cemetery. Survived by daughters, Allyson (Cy) Lopez of Pahala and Jonelle Moses of Hilo; son-in-law, Lyle Yamashita of Honomu; hanai sons, John (Jovena) Moses of Pahala and Glenn (Raylene) Moses of Naalehu; brothers, Wally (Mary Jane) Andrade of Waiohinu, Gilbert Andrade and Dennis Andrade of Pahala; sisters, Rachel (Richard) Johnasen of Naalehu, Diane (Gary) Lumanlan of Kurtistown and Rhonda Andrade of Pahala; sisters-in-law, Jewel Andrade of Pahala and Kapua Andrade of Hilo; three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Ben Sales, 86, of Hawi died Dec. 3 at home. Born in Halaula, he was a retired maintenance man for Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and member of Hawi Sacred Heart Catholic Church, American Judo and Jujitsu Institute and Kohala and Waimea Karate School. Visitation 8-10 a.m. Saturday at Hawi Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Mass at 10 a.m. Casual attire. Burial at Hawi County Cemetery. Survived by wife, Clara Sales of Kohala; daughters, Jessie Ann (Jerry) Yamamoto and Zelda Sasaki of Kohala; son, Douglas (Deena) Sales of Oregon; six grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Pacita Salazar “Pat” Salomon, 75, of Ookala died Dec. 3. Born in Honokaa, she was a retired Mauna Kea Beach Hotel housekeeper and member of ILWU. Visitation 6-7 p.m. Wednesday at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Wake service at 7 p.m. Visitation again 8:30-10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Mass at 10:30 a.m. Casual attire; flowers welcome. Burial at East Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Survived by husband, Kirino “Chris” Salomon of Ookala; sons, Chris (Vanessa) Salomon of Hilo and Dexter (Sheila) Salomon of Maui; daughters, Judy Salomon-Enocencio and Renee (Lawrence) Salomon of Hilo, Karen Salomon of Illinois; sisters, Sue Agor and Crescencia (Chris) Ganutan of Honolulu, Carmen Sanchez and Carol Vinluan of Honokaa; 16 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Tsuneichi Takahashi, 91, of Paauhau died Nov. 24 at Dela Rosa Foster Home in Honokaa. Born in Paauhau, he was a retired welder for the former Hamakua Sugar Co. Services held. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by daughters, Cindy (Lon) Coronel and Sandy Takahashi of Honolulu; sisters, Tsuyuno Watanabe of Hilo, Tsuyuko Tanaka of Honokaa and Tsuya Takahashi of Honolulu; one granddaughter; nephews, nieces, and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Antoinette Geraldine Waiamau-Nunuha, 75, of Nanakuli, Oahu, died Nov. 28 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Nanakuli, she was a retired Waianae High School teacher, Lanikuhonua Cultural Center instructor and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Keaau Ward, Waianae Lions Club, Waianae Neighborhood Board and Maili and Nanakuli Neighborhood Board. Visitation 9-11 a.m. Saturday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Keaau Chapel. Memorial service at 11 a.m. Services on Oahu at a later date. Aloha attire. Online condolences: www.homelanimemorialpark.com. Survived by daughters, Lynnemabel Waiamau and Eleanormae (George) Davis of Nanakuli; sons, Lindy (Heidi) Waiamau Jr. of Pahoa, James (Tammy) Waiamau of Keaau and James Shaver of Waipahu, Oahu; sister, Caroline Johnson of California; brother, Victor Leopoldo of Nanakuli; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Homelani Cremation Services.