Glennis Sayers Clements, 94, of Captain Cook died Nov. 18 at home. Born in Wichita, Kan., she was a graphic arts illustrator, commercial sign painter, civil service employee at Castle Air Force Base in Atwater, Calif., and part of the Civil Air Patrol. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Friends can call at 8:30 a.m. Saturday (Dec. 3) at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Keei Ward. Funeral service at 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at All Saints Cemetery in Keei. Casual attire. Survived by son, Damon (Moli) Clements of Captain Cook; eight grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; a niece and nephew. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Glennis Sayers Clements, 94, of Captain Cook died Nov. 18 at home. Born in Wichita, Kan., she was a graphic arts illustrator, commercial sign painter, civil service employee at Castle Air Force Base in Atwater, Calif., and part of the Civil Air Patrol. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Friends can call at 8:30 a.m. Saturday (Dec. 3) at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Keei Ward. Funeral service at 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at All Saints Cemetery in Keei. Casual attire. Survived by son, Damon (Moli) Clements of Captain Cook; eight grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; a niece and nephew. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Maximino Duldulao de la Cruz, 85, of Pahoa, formerly of Waipahu, Oahu, died Oct. 30 at home. Born in the Philippines, he was a retired baker with Dee Lite Bakery and Napoleon’s Bakery on Oahu. Friends can call at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday (Nov. 30) at the Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary on Oahu. Funeral service at 11 a.m. Burial to follow at the Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Casual attire; no flowers. Survived by sons, Marieto (Lynne) de la Cruz of Pahoa and Robert (Maria Teresa) de la Cruz of Puyallup, Wash.; daughters, Evelyn Salvador de la Cruz of Ewa Beach, Oahu, and Evergrin de la Cruz Calaro of Spokane, Wash.; brother, Prudencio (Erlinda) de la Cruz of Hilo; sisters, Clarita de la Cruz of Kahului, Maui, and Macrina de la Cruz of the Philippines; sisters-in-law, Atanacia de la Cruz of Wailuku, Maui, and Rosalinda de la Cruz of California; seven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Albert Mitsuo Kita, 77, of Hawi died Nov. 4 at North Hawaii Community Hospital. Born in North Kohala, he was a retired landscaper for Mauna Lani Resort, plantation worker for the former Kohala Plantation, member of Kohala Gospel of Salvation and U.S. Army and Army National Guard veteran. Visitation 9-11:30 a.m. Saturday (Dec. 3) at Kohala Gospel of Salvation in Kokoiki, North Kohala. Service at 11:30 a.m. Casual attire. Condolences to the family at: L. Rodrigues, P.O. Box 6507, Hilo, HI 96720. For information, call 747-2092. Survived by daughter, Lauraann (Joe Rodrigues) Baculpo Rodrigues of Hilo; brothers, Walter Kita and Earl (Esther) Kita of Honolulu; hanai daughter, Mandy Mokihana (Fred Dona) Javillonar Dona of Honolulu; sisters-in-law, Ok Soon (the late Wilfred) Kita and Alma Davis of El Paso, Texas; nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawaii.
Dorothy “Dot” Jane Kita, 83, of Hawi died Nov. 4 at North Hawaii Community Hospital. Born in Waimea, Kauai, she was a homemaker, former pantry worker for Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, housekeeper and landscaper for Hyatt Regency Waikoloa, Kawaihae harbor security guard, former plantation worker for Kohala Plantation and member of Kohala Gospel of Salvation. Visitation 9-11:30 a.m. Saturday (Dec. 3) at Kohala Gospel of Salvation in Kokoiki, North Kohala. Service at 11:30 a.m. Casual attire. Condolences to the family at: L. Rodrigues, P.O. Box 6507, Hilo, HI 96720. For information, call 747-2092. Survived by daughter, Lauraann (Joe Rodrigues) Baculpo Rodrigues of Hilo; sister, Alma Davis of El Paso, Texas; hanai daughter, Mandy Mokihana (Fred Dona) Javillonar Dona of Honolulu; brothers-in-law, Walter Kita and Earl (Esther) Kita of Honolulu; sister-in-law, Ok Soon (the late Wilfred) Kita; nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawaii.
Florence Yoshiko Teruya Rabisa, 72, of Hilo died Nov. 15 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Honolulu, she was a co-owner of several businesses. Friends can call at 5 p.m. Thursday (Dec. 1) at the Hilo Glad Tidings Church. Memorial service at 7 p.m. Casual attire; no flowers. Survived by husband, Raymond Rabisa Sr. of Hilo; son, Raymond Rabisa Jr. of Hilo; daughters, Gloria Grace of California, Raenette Kainoa of Oregon, Betty Kapahua of Hilo and Shaylyn Rabisa of Hilo; brother-in-law, Wendell Rabisa of Hilo; eight grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Michitaka Sakata Nakamoto, 92, of Keaau died Nov. 20 at Hospice of Hilo, Pohai Malama Care Center. Born in Pahala, he was a U.S. Army veteran and a retired carpenter for the Hawaii County Department of Public Works. Private services. Survived by sons Michitaka (Dallas) Nakamoto of Wailuku, Maui, Michiaki (Cobey) Nakamoto of Waimea, Mitsuo (Elise) Nakamoto of Hilo, Michiwo (Susan) Nakamoto of Hilo and Saneyuki (Kelley) Nakamoto of Hilo; daughters Hayako Sarme of Hilo and Yoshiko (George) Baltazar of Hilo; brother Saneyuki Nakamoto of Baltimore; 26 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary-Hilo.