Austin “Aus” Miller Dwight, 54, of Hilo died April 27 at Hospice of Hilo Pohai Malama Care Center. Born in Los Angeles, he was a Walk On Wood flooring installer. Pot luck celebration of life 1 p.m. Sunday (Sept. 24) at Puhi Bay in Hilo. Casual attire. Online condolences: homelaniememorialpark.com. Survived by daughter, Rachel Alvarez of Los Angeles; parents, Samuel and Rosemary Dwight of Carson, Calif.; sisters, Jeanette Rose (Paul) Abbott of Utah and Janet Wright of Torrance, Calif.; brother, Samuel Dwight of Torrance; companion, Gina Nozoe-Martin of Hilo; hanai son, Paul Martin of Hilo; hanai daughter, Summer Martin of Hilo; nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park.
Austin “Aus” Miller Dwight, 54, of Hilo died April 27 at Hospice of Hilo Pohai Malama Care Center. Born in Los Angeles, he was a Walk On Wood flooring installer. Pot luck celebration of life 1 p.m. Sunday (Sept. 24) at Puhi Bay in Hilo. Casual attire. Online condolences: homelaniememorialpark.com. Survived by daughter, Rachel Alvarez of Los Angeles; parents, Samuel and Rosemary Dwight of Carson, Calif.; sisters, Jeanette Rose (Paul) Abbott of Utah and Janet Wright of Torrance, Calif.; brother, Samuel Dwight of Torrance; companion, Gina Nozoe-Martin of Hilo; hanai son, Paul Martin of Hilo; hanai daughter, Summer Martin of Hilo; nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park.
Walter Paul Pacheco Sr., 79, of Hilo died Aug. 31 at his residence. Born in Hilo, he was a retired radio personality and recreation director for the county Department of Parks and Recreation. Visitation 5-6 p.m. Sunday (Sept. 24) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Wake service at 6 p.m. Visitation again 9-10 a.m. Monday (Sept. 25) at the chapel. Funeral service at 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire. Survived by sons, Walter Pacheco Jr. of Hilo, Lawrence Pacheco of New Mexico and Jaime Pacheco of Hilo; daughters, Lisa (Simon) Simmons and Marci Arizumi of Hilo, Roberta Trevino of Arizona; hanai daughter, Stephanie (Reginald Sr.) Atiz of Papaikou; brothers, Abraham (Terry) Pacheco of Honolulu and Patrick Leroy (Lorraine) Pacheco of Hilo; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.