Joel Wayne Foster, 58, of Pahoa died June 8 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Sanford, Fla., he was a self-employed contractor. Private services in Vermont. Online condolences: homelanimemorialpark.com. Survived by mother, Iva “Charlene” Gianakos of Manchester Center, Vt.; father,
Joel Wayne Foster, 58, of Pahoa died June 8 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Sanford, Fla., he was a self-employed contractor. Private services in Vermont. Online condolences: homelanimemorialpark.com. Survived by mother, Iva “Charlene” Gianakos of Manchester Center, Vt.; father, Thomas Foster of Lexington, S.C.; stepfather, Nicholas Gianakos; sisters, Rhonda Marin, Andrea Berumen, and Marci Hirshman. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park.
Carmen Mary Maggay Kawelo, 66, of Hilo died Saturday at Hospice of Hilo Pohai Malama Care Center. Born in Hilo, she was a retired paramedical assistant at Hawaii State Hospital on Oahu and member of Ke Ola Pono No Na Kupuna Alu Like Pahoa. Celebration of life 11 a.m. Thursday, July 7 at Onekahakeha Beach Park. Urn burial 2 p.m. at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Online condolences: homelanimemorialpark.com. Survived by sister, Aileen High Hedges of Hilo; nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, and uncles. Arrangements by Homelani Cremation Services.
Flordelino “Floyd” Asuncion Miguel, 90, of Hilo died June 24 at a Hilo care home. Born in Laoag, the Philippines, he was a retired Hawaii Island head of assessing and appraisal for the state Department of Taxation, Hawaii Army National Guard retiree who served in the U.S. Army’s 1st Filipino Infantry Regiment during World War II and member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Young Men’s Institute and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1572. Visitation 6-9 p.m. Wednesday (July 6) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Wake service at 7 p.m. Visitation again 8:30-10 a.m. Thursday (July 7) at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. Survived by wife, Felipa Miguel; daughters, Marie Miguel, Eileen Durham, Sister Patricia Miguel and Doreen (David) Uhlmann; sons, Robert Miguel, Mario Miguel and Matthew Miguel; sister, Jo Segovia; brother, Roger (Joan) Grande; two half-sisters and a half-brother; seven grandsons; nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary, Inc.
The late Derek Dwight Pacheco was a Hawaii County Police Department assistant chief. Incorrect information appeared in an obituary published Thursday. The Tribune-Herald regrets the error.
