Charles “Charlie” Lindbergh Grace, 52, of Captain Cook died March 21 at The Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu. Born in Kealakekua, he was a Hawaiian cultural practitioner and employed by Hawaii Pacific Parks Association as a cultural demonstrator at Puuhonua
Charles “Charlie” Lindbergh Grace, 52, of Captain Cook died March 21 at The Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu. Born in Kealakekua, he was a Hawaiian cultural practitioner and employed by Hawaii Pacific Parks Association as a cultural demonstrator at Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park, fisherman and member of Na Koa, Na Kalaiwa‘a, St. Benedict’s Catholic Church, Kona Iki Trollers Fishing Club and Wee Guys Fishing. Visitation 9-10 a.m. Saturday, May 14, at Hano Grace’s home, 81-6308 Hawaii Belt Road in Captain Cook. Celebration of life at 10 a.m. Scattering of ashes Sunday, May 15, at Honaunau Bay. Casual attire; loose flowers welcome. Survived by confidante, Valerie Lowry of Kaohe; sisters, Cheryl (Tava Teikivaeoho) Taupu of Keei and Melanie Grace of Red Bluff, Calif.; hanai brothers, Len (Andi) Losalio of Kealakekua, William (Buggins) Haalilio of Kainaliu, Lot Hano (Theresa) Grace II of Captain Cook, Wallace (Linda) Hing and Kekai Hing of Honaunau; hanai sons, Scott (Amanda) Gaylord of Las Vegas, Rio Taupu of Keei, Todd (Jade) Gaylord of Cedar Creek, Ga., Collin Lowry of Honolulu and Len Losalio II of Kealakekua; hanai daughters, Helene Taupu of Keei, Olelomoana Losalio and Lilinoe Losalio of Kealakekua and Katie Lowry of South Lake Tahoe, Calif.; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Tripina Pio Labrador, 77, of Honokaa died April 23 at Hale Ho‘ola Hamakua in Honokaa. Born in Bantog, Asingan, Pangasinan, the Philippines, she worked on a Waimea strawberry farm. Services and committal in the Philippines at a later date. Survived by husband, Zacarias D. Labrador of Honokaa; sons, Ramil Labrador of the Philippines and Ruben Labrador of Honokaa; daughters, Marifi Labrador and Rosita Paine of Honokaa; brothers and sisters in the Philippines; sister-in-law, Teresita (Alfredo) Gacula of Seattle; 13 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.