Leo Michael Adonis, 38, of Washington, Calif., and Pahoa died July 8 in Volcano. Born Gregory Michael Ure in Portland, Ore., he was a graduate of San Diego State University and former English teacher. Survived by mother, Carla Jean Tooker; father, John Michael Ure; grandparents, Betty and John Regan; sister, Shannon Lee Coburn; aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements Ballard Family Mortuary.
Leo Michael Adonis, 38, of Washington, Calif., and Pahoa died July 8 in Volcano. Born Gregory Michael Ure in Portland, Ore., he was a graduate of San Diego State University and former English teacher. Survived by mother, Carla Jean Tooker; father, John Michael Ure; grandparents, Betty and John Regan; sister, Shannon Lee Coburn; aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements Ballard Family Mortuary.
Estrella Enojardo-Federizo, 60, of Hawi died July 5 at The Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu. Born in Dumanjug, Cebu, the Philippines, she worked for the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai. Service at 9 a.m. Friday (July 28) at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Hawi. Survived by husband, Alfredo Federizo; sons, Arvin (Myla Fe) Federizo, Eric (Ann) Federizo of Waimea and Glenn Federizo of Honokaa; four grandchildren. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Ramona Marie McPherson, 80, of Pahoa died July 16 at home. Born in Hilo, she was a homemaker. Visitation 8:30-10:30 a.m. Friday (July 28) at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Papaikou. Funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire. Survived by son, Raymond McPherson of Pahoa; daughter, Lisa (Lesley) Wallace of Keaau; brothers, Joseph Andrews of Kahului, Maui, LeRoy Andrews of Hilo and Lawrence (Kay) Andrews of Keaau; sister, Colette (Per) Tyrin of Hilo; brothers-in-law, Eugene H. Lyman III of Keaau and Billy Ray McPherson of Jena, La.; nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Emi Takauye, 83, of Kailua-Kona died May 18 on Oahu. Born in Volcano, she was a retired secretary for the Department of Agriculture and member of Kona Hongwanji Mission, Kailua-Shita Kumiai, Keopu Citizen Club, Kona Hiroshima Kenjin Kai and BPW. Services held. No koden (monetary gifts). Survived by son, Kenn (Catherine) Takauye; daughter, Janis Takauye; brothers, George (Shizuko) Yamamoto and Akira Yamamoto; sisters, Teruko Fujioka and Kazue Hanabusa; a grandchild. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
Roy William Volkoff Sr., 81, of Kailua-Kona died July 18 in Kailua-Kona. Born in Los Angeles, he was owner of Kona Coast Cabinets, co-owner of Big Island Windows, employee of Kona Community Hospital, first bowling coach at Kealakehe High School, animal trainer, Lokahi Treatment Center counselor and U.S. Navy veteran. Memorial Service with military honors 9 a.m. Tuesday (July 25) at West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery. Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com. Survived by wife, Donna Volkoff; sons, Steven (Marie) Volkoff of Inglewood, Calif., William (Rayanne) Volkoff of Keauhou and Roy (Sheri) Volkoff Jr. of Kailua-Kona; daughter, Darlene (Dan) Bearth of Kailua-Kona; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.