Obituaries for April 3

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Felipe Lopez Garcia, 45, of Kailua-Kona died March 27 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Nayarit, Mexico, he was a laundry assistant at the Four Seasons Resort and the former Snow White and Kona Laundries. Services 10 a.m. Sunday at Kona Hispanic Seventh-day Adventist Church, 74-5590 Eho St., St., 115 in the Kailua-Kona old industrial area. Casual attire; flowers welcome. Survived by brother, Ramon Garcia of Mexico; sisters, Maria (Margaro) Montano and Augustina Garcia of Mexico, Maria Garcia of Guadalajara, Mexico, Rosa (Aurelio) Ortiz of Canyon Lake, Calif., and Conception Garcia of Mexico; nieces, nephews, and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Felipe Lopez Garcia, 45, of Kailua-Kona died March 27 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Nayarit, Mexico, he was a laundry assistant at the Four Seasons Resort and the former Snow White and Kona Laundries. Services 10 a.m. Sunday at Kona Hispanic Seventh-day Adventist Church, 74-5590 Eho St., St., 115 in the Kailua-Kona old industrial area. Casual attire; flowers welcome. Survived by brother, Ramon Garcia of Mexico; sisters, Maria (Margaro) Montano and Augustina Garcia of Mexico, Maria Garcia of Guadalajara, Mexico, Rosa (Aurelio) Ortiz of Canyon Lake, Calif., and Conception Garcia of Mexico; nieces, nephews, and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Curtis Tadashi Hirano, 59, of Reading, Pa., died March 12 at Reading Hospital. Born in Kealakekua, he was a recyling factory maintenance employee and U.S. Army veteran. Private services. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by sons, Michael (Liza) Hirano of Pennsylvania and Chad Hirano of Utah; mother, Shizue Hirano of Kealakekua; sister, Joy Hirano of Kealakekua; one grandson; uncles, aunts, and cousins. Arrangements by Lamm &Whitman Funeral Home.

Tsugino “Jean” Kouchi, 88, of Hilo died March 27 at home. Born in Hilo, she was a homemaker and member of Taishoji Soto Mission and Waiakea Homestead Chuo Kumiai. Services held. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Memorial donations to Hospice of Hilo. Survived by daughter, Beverly (Rick) Barlongo of Hilo; son, Don (Kathy) Kouchi of Hilo; sister, Margie (Ken) Shigeoka of Hilo; brother, Shigeto Narikawa of Honolulu; two granddaughters, two grandsons and one great-grandchild; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Eileen Marie Krueger, 78, of Kailua-Kona died March 29 at home. Born in Trenton, N.J., she was a former security guard and luggage controller for Robert’s Hawaii. Services held. Survived by companion, Edward Kapu of Kailua-Kona; son, James Krueger of Honolulu; daughters, Natalie (Dwayne) Kent of San Lorenzo, Calif., and Debbie Krueger of Seattle; sister, Nancy (Robert) Gregorio of Lubbock, Texas; one granddaughter; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawaii.

Janine Luana Perkins, 60, of Keaau died March 9. She was born in Hawaii. Private services. Survived by husband, Anthony “Sonny” Medeiros of Keaau; daughter, Raquel Rezentes of Las Vegas; sister, Priscilla Watson-Kobayashi of Keaau; two grandsons. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.