Billy Gene Friebel, 81, of Keaau died Nov. 18, 2016. He was born in Arkansas. No services. Survived by sons, Joshua Friebel of Hawaii and Michael Friebel of California; daughter, Cynthia Friebel of California; sister, Carol Dea of Alaska. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Billy Gene Friebel, 81, of Keaau died Nov. 18, 2016. He was born in Arkansas. No services. Survived by sons, Joshua Friebel of Hawaii and Michael Friebel of California; daughter, Cynthia Friebel of California; sister, Carol Dea of Alaska. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Margaret Ann Hua, 67, of Honaunau died April 26 at home. Born in Chicago, she was a retired salesperson for Kona Inn Jewelry. Celebration of life at 4:30 p.m. Saturday (May 6) at the family home, 84-4847 Keala O Keawe Road in Honaunau. Casual attire. Survived by husband, Charles T. Hua III of Honaunau; son, Derek (Tina) Byers of Frankfort, Ind.; sister, Sandra Barborek of Orlando, Fla.; a niece and a nephew. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Jane Sueme Tamura, 82, of Hilo died April 6 at home. She was born in Hilo. Services held. Survived by husband, James Tamura of Hilo; son, Darren Tamura; daughter, Arleen (Edward) Tamura-Arakaki; sisters, Miriam Kamei and Patricia Matsuda; a granddaughter and two great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Guy Kealoha Leong Tilton, 44, of Hilo died April 4. He was born in Honolulu. Services 10 a.m. Saturday (May 6) at Ballard Family Mortuary in Hilo. Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com. Survived by wife, Leah K. Tilton; mother, Annolia Tilton; sons, Maika (Christine Gora) W. Tilton and Marcus K.P. Tilton; daughters, Leilani “Angel” (William) Chaplin, Alicia L.H. Tilton and Tattiana K.K. Tilton; brothers, Robert K. Tilton Jr. and Jesse Tilton; nine grandchildren; uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.