James “Jim” Stewart Cantyne Sr., 77, of Hilo, formerly of Waimea, died Nov. 18 at home. Born in Paia, Maui, he was a former security officer at several hotels, assistant store manager for the former Sure Save and retired U.S.
James “Jim” Stewart Cantyne Sr., 77, of Hilo, formerly of Waimea, died Nov. 18 at home. Born in Paia, Maui, he was a former security officer at several hotels, assistant store manager for the former Sure Save and retired U.S. Army sergeant first class who served two combat tours in the Vietnam War. Visitation 8-10 a.m. Monday (Nov. 28) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Funeral service at 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. Survived by wife, Renae Cantyne of Hilo; sons, James (Suzette) Cantyne Jr. of Waimea, Robert (Penny Uyetake) Cantyne of Kona, Michael (Randy Carillo) Cantyne of Sacramento, Calif., and David (Regina) Cantyne of Troy, Texas; daughters, Lisa (Chris Kershner) Ramos of Waimea Natalie (Ceward) Juan of Puukapu, Waimea, and Monica (Don Souza) Cantyne of Wainaku; stepdaughters, Charla Rae (John Stuard) Mendoza, Joy (Gene) Mahi Madriaga, Kelli Ane (Kawika Ha‘o) Mahi and Karilyn (Peni) Tilini Jr. of Hilo; sisters, Roberta Kubota of California and Dianna (Steve) Eby of Virginia; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Melvyn Eugene De La Mare, 78, of Keaau died Nov. 12 at Hospice of Hilo Pohai Malama Care Center. Born in Salt Lake City, he was a retired paramedic for the Salt Lake City Fire Department and owner of Perma Bond Fiberglass. Services held. Survived by wife, Allena De La Mare of Keaau; sons, Christian De La Mare of Seattle and Channing (Nikki) Tam of Kona; daughters, Danielle (Dan) De La Mare of Fenton, Mich., and Shannessy (Sheri) Ahu of Honolulu; three grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
