Sueko Arakaki, 93, of Keaau died Dec. 2 at a care home in Hilo. Born in Olaa, she was a homemaker and member of Puna Hongwanji Mission. Services held. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by sister, Katsuko (George)
Sueko Arakaki, 93, of Keaau died Dec. 2 at a care home in Hilo. Born in Olaa, she was a homemaker and member of Puna Hongwanji Mission. Services held. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by sister, Katsuko (George) Matsuo of Wailuku, Maui; sisters-in-law, Sachiko Arakaki of Keaau, Yasuko Arakaki of Honolulu and Fumiko Arakaki of Hilo; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Kim Brookes Beatty, 60, of Kailua-Kona died Dec. 21. Born in Fort Wayne, Ind., he was a waiter at Huggo’s Restaurant and the former Kona Hilton. Celebration of life 9-10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 16, at Mokuaikaua Church. Condolences to 73-1261 Akina Place, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 and at ballardfamilymortuaries.com. Survived by brother, Michael (Ululani) Beatty of Kailua-Kona; sisters, Sherry Glass of Fort Wayne and Deborah Beatty of Kihei, Maui; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Dorothy Mae Carse, 97, of Kailua-Kona died Dec. 12 at Life Care Center of Kona. Born in San Antonio, she was a retired Department of Education psychological tester, member of Hawaii Government Employees Association and U.S. Navy veteran. Private services. Survived by sons, David (Cherrie) Carse of Waimea, Charles (Florence) Carse of Kunia, Oahu, and John Carse of Kalapana; sister, Peggy Sue Bolieu of the mainland; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Caroline “Carol” K. Kaui Chan, 81, of Waipahu, Oahu, died Dec. 3 in Waipahu. Born in Kalapana, she was a retired postal clerk and U.S. Marine Corps veteran. Celebration of life noon Saturday (Jan. 9) at Puhi Bay in Keaukaha. Survived by husband, Richard Chan Sr.; son, Ralph Kaui; daughters, Leona (Brad) Leialoha and Renee (Francisco) Rillon; stepsons, Richard Chan Jr., Douglas Chan and Edwin Chan; stepdaughters, Lani Chan, Barbara Chan, Joanne Chan and Allison Chan; sister, Leiffie (Louie) Ha‘o; brother-in-law, Earl Leite; sisters-in-law, Joyce Johansen and Cecelia Johansen; 12 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
Harry Hayselden, 79, of Naalehu died Dec. 16 at Life Care Center of Hilo. Born in Waiohinu, he was a retired groundskeeper for the former Discovery Harbour Golf Course and worked for Ishimaru Service and Makida Construction. Services held. Survived by sister, Margaret Kaikuana Lee Hong of Hilo; sister-in-law, Eve D. Hayselden of Hilo; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
