Berj Hagopian, 91, of Kailua-Kona died Nov. 2 at home. Born in Chicago, he was a retired engineer and entrepreneur, previously owned The Mask and My Bar in Kona and was a U.S. Marine Corps World War II veteran who served in Guadacanal, Saipan, Guam and Iwo Jima. Graveside services with full military honors at noon Nov. 10 at West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire; flowers welcome. Survived by wife, Lida Hagopian of Kailua-Kona; son, Charles Hagopian of Kailua-Kona; daughters, Kimberly Hagopian of Los Angeles and Karen Hagopian of Kailua-Kona; two grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Berj Hagopian, 91, of Kailua-Kona died Nov. 2 at home. Born in Chicago, he was a retired engineer and entrepreneur, previously owned The Mask and My Bar in Kona and was a U.S. Marine Corps World War II veteran who served in Guadacanal, Saipan, Guam and Iwo Jima. Graveside services with full military honors at noon Nov. 10 at West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire; flowers welcome. Survived by wife, Lida Hagopian of Kailua-Kona; son, Charles Hagopian of Kailua-Kona; daughters, Kimberly Hagopian of Los Angeles and Karen Hagopian of Kailua-Kona; two grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
ClarkDan Kaopua Kamanawa, 61, of Kailua-Kona died Oct. 22 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Kealakekua, he was a laborer for the former Kamehameha Investment Corp., Kakoupu Construction, C&H Ishii Contracting and Kona Contracting, a former baggage handler for Grayline Tour Co. and a former pineapple picker. Celebration of life at 10 a.m. Nov. 20 at the Old Kona Airport Makaeo Events Pavilion. Service at 11:30 a.m. Condolences may be sent to the family at P.O. Box 390106, Keauhou, HI 96739. Survived by wife, Loreen Kamanawa; sons, Chad (Kelly) Hose, Sonny Kamanawa and Waylon (Alisha) Kamanawa of Kailua-Kona; sisters, Leinora Howell of El Paso, Texas, ChannaLee Kamanawa of Kailua-Kona; brother, Francis (Jodi) Kamanawa of Parachute, Colo.; hanai sister, Noreen Kunitomo of Kailua-Kona; six grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawaii.
Carolyn Hanako Seto, 91, of Hilo died Oct. 10 at her family’s residence. Born in Ahualoa, she was a retired clerk for First Hawaiian Bank, teacher’s aide at Christ Lutheran Nursery School and member of the Lutheran Women’s Ministry League and Waiakea Houselots Lower Association. Memorial service at 11 a.m. Nov. 12 at Christ Lutheran Church, 595 Kapiolani St. in Hilo. Casual attire. In lieu of flowers, monetary gifts may be made in her honor to North Hawaii Hospice, 65-1328 Kawaihae Road, Kamuela, HI 96743. Survived by sons, Lester (Bernadette) Seto of Waikoloa, Emmett (Juliet Maltezo) Seto; brother, Bob Ishikuro of Honokaa; sister, Judy Ogata of Hilo; sisters-in-law, Jane (David) Nakano of Culver City, Calif., Mona (Jim) Byrne of Eugene, Ore.; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
The late Jerry Linneus Stang retired as senior vice president of sales for the United States for Casio Electronics. Incorrect information was submitted for an obituary published Thursday.