Charlene Dolly Adams, 81, of Pahoa died June 20 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in California, she was a retired reading specialist for Mountain View Elementary School. Celebration of life service 9 a.m. today at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com. Survived by son, Andre (Frances) Hussian of Kurtistown; daughter, Erin (Robert) Schafer of California; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; a niece and a nephew; cousins. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Charlene Dolly Adams, 81, of Pahoa died June 20 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in California, she was a retired reading specialist for Mountain View Elementary School. Celebration of life service 9 a.m. today at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com. Survived by son, Andre (Frances) Hussian of Kurtistown; daughter, Erin (Robert) Schafer of California; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; a niece and a nephew; cousins. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Annie Carol Stephens, 83, of Kealakekua died June 23. Born in Waianae, Oahu, she worked in food service and enjoyed crocheting, dancing and playing cards. Visitation 12:30-2:30 p.m. Friday (July 1) at St. Michael’s Catholic Church. Funeral service at 2:30 p.m. Reception to follow. Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com. Survived by daughters, Sheila (Andrew) Cantiberos and Sharon Martines of Kailua-Kona, Sherry (Jeffery) Stephens of Kealakekua; son, William “Billy” (Diane) Stephens III of Agana Heights, Guam; 16 grandchildren, plus great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Jean Setsuko Youn, 63, of Keaau, died June 3 at Hospice of Hilo Pohai Malama Care Center. Born in Japan, she was a loving mother, housewife and animal rescuer. Private services. Survived by, daughter, Kristi; son, Michael Kale; former spouse, Michael Charles; two brothers; two sisters; two grandchildren and a grandniece. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.