Obituaries for December 3

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Richard “Chick” Charles Boudreau, 90, of Waimea died Nov. 26 in Waimea. Born in Howland, Maine, he was a retired U.S. Marine Corps staff sergeant and square dance caller. Private services at a later date. Survived by companion, Maggie Arbo of Waimea; sister, Betty Seaver of Augusta, Maine. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Richard “Chick” Charles Boudreau, 90, of Waimea died Nov. 26 in Waimea. Born in Howland, Maine, he was a retired U.S. Marine Corps staff sergeant and square dance caller. Private services at a later date. Survived by companion, Maggie Arbo of Waimea; sister, Betty Seaver of Augusta, Maine. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

William Kalani Fujiyama Sr., 79, of Kurtistown died Nov. 23 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Olaa, he was a retired truck driver and heavy equipment operator for B&C Trucking on Oahu. Private services. Survived by wife, Doreen Fujiyama of Oahu; sons, William Fujiyama Jr., John (Delia) Fujiyama and Richard (Richae) Fujiyama of Oahu, Troy (Kathleen) Fujiyama of Kurtistown; daughter, Lei (Greg) Julian of Oahu; brothers, Oliver (Anna) Fujiyama of Oahu, Solomon (Cookie) Fujiyama, Donald (Karen) Fujiyama and Archie (Mellow) Fujiyama of Hilo; sisters, Jenny Macadag of Pasadena, Calif., and Lei (George) Cabilin of Kona; 11 grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Miyuki “Mits” Higashi, 90, of Hilo died Nov. 25 at Hospice of Hilo Pohai Malama facility. Born in Waipahu, Oahu, she was a homemaker. Visitation 3:30-5 p.m. Wednesday (Dec. 9) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Celebration of life service at 5 p.m. Casual attire; no flowers. Survived by husband, Tatsuo “Baldy” Higashi of Hilo; daughter, Joyce (Charles) Higashi-Ikeda of Hilo; sons, Noren (Pam) Higashi and Grant Higashi of Hilo, Irvin (Donna) Higashi of Honolulu and Derek (Elaine) Higashi of Kailua-Kona; brother, Sueto (Sanae) Matsumura of Kealakekua; sisters, Aileen Takata of Los Angeles, Setsuko Wheeler and Margie (Stanley) Orimoto of Honolulu, Jeanette (Lawrence) Maesaka of Hilo; sister-in-law, Emiko Matsumura of Kealakekua; 10 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; nephews, nieces and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Alice Wallace, 83, of Kailua-Kona, died Nov. 27 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Honokaa, she was a retired candy maker for Kailua Candy Co. and retired cookie packer for Sunshine Biscuits in San Leandro, Calif. Visitation 10-11 a.m. Wednesday (Dec. 9) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Prayer service at 11 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. Survived by daughter, Cynthia (Roy Guillermo) Caravalho of Waimea; brother, Manuel (Gail) Elizares Jr. of Laupahoehoe; a granddaughter and a grandson; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.