Jerome Kaulana Mamala Kaeha, 65, of Hawaiian Paradise Park died July 9 at home. Born in Honolulu, he was a self-employed architecturist. Celebration of life 11 a.m. Saturday, July 30, at a private home (makai on Paradise Drive from Highway 130, left on 21st Avenue, fifth house on right). Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com. Survived by wife, Dona Kaeha of Hawaiian Paradise Park; son, Danny (Mona) Marciel-Kaeha of Hawaiian Paradise Park; brothers, Robert Buck Mamala, James Gravely and Reggie Gravely of Honolulu; sister, Evelyn Gravely of Honolulu; three grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Jerome Kaulana Mamala Kaeha, 65, of Hawaiian Paradise Park died July 9 at home. Born in Honolulu, he was a self-employed architecturist. Celebration of life 11 a.m. Saturday, July 30, at a private home (makai on Paradise Drive from Highway 130, left on 21st Avenue, fifth house on right). Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com. Survived by wife, Dona Kaeha of Hawaiian Paradise Park; son, Danny (Mona) Marciel-Kaeha of Hawaiian Paradise Park; brothers, Robert Buck Mamala, James Gravely and Reggie Gravely of Honolulu; sister, Evelyn Gravely of Honolulu; three grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Joyce Michie Kulbe, 73, of Kailua-Kona died July 11 at home. Born in Kealakekua, she was a laundry supervisor at a care home and a former mainland Motel 6 manager. Private celebration of life. Survived by daughters, Annette (Patrick) Alcos Jr. of Kailua-Kona and Francine (Randall) Aquino of Waimea; son, Royden (Danlyn) Silva of Oahu; mother, Satsuko Matsuoka of Middle Keei; brothers, Stanley (Jeryl) Matsuoka of Waikoloa and Chad (Honey Girl) Matsuoka of Middle Keei; sisters, Adele (Alex) Matsuoka of Kaloko and Janet O’Callahan of Kealakekua; 12 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Yoshie Yamashita, 96, of Keaau died July 3 at a private care home in Keaau. Born in Mountain View, she was a retired clerk-stenographer for the county’s Office of Aging and member of Puna Hongwanji Mission and its Buddhist Women’s Association, Keaau Golf Club and retired member of HGEA. Services held. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by son, Ronald Yamashita of Hood River, Ore.; daughters, Pauline Yamashita of Tacoma, Wash., and Arlene (Ted) Togashi of Fairfax, Va.; brother, Masami (Jean) Nakata of Honolulu; sister, Hanako Nakata of Mountain View; sisters-in-law, Ritsu Nakata of San Jose, Calif., and Cecile Nakata of Honolulu; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.