Masayoshi Araki, 84, of Hilo died Feb. 3 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Paauilo, he was a retired journeyman carpenter for Hawaii Carpenters Union Local 745, retired U.S. Army World War II veteran and member of Hilo Honpa Hongwanji. Private services held. Online condolences: homelanimemorialpark.com. Survived by wife, Kathleen Araki of Hilo; son, Kevin Araki of Arizona; brother, Larry Araki of California; sister, Asako Miyamoto of Hilo; a stepson; five stepdaughters; numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Masayoshi Araki, 84, of Hilo died Feb. 3 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Paauilo, he was a retired journeyman carpenter for Hawaii Carpenters Union Local 745, retired U.S. Army World War II veteran and member of Hilo Honpa Hongwanji. Private services held. Online condolences: homelanimemorialpark.com. Survived by wife, Kathleen Araki of Hilo; son, Kevin Araki of Arizona; brother, Larry Araki of California; sister, Asako Miyamoto of Hilo; a stepson; five stepdaughters; numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Annette “Netti” Yoshimi Horie, 53, of Waimea died Dec. 28 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Honokaa, she was a chef at the former Daniel Thiebaut Restaurant. She also was a member of Halau Hula Kealaonamaupua and Word of God Church. Celebration of life 11 a.m. Saturday at Spencer Beach Park pavilion in Kawaihae. Casual attire. Survived by husband, Charles Kahiona Aiu of Waimea; son, Jeremiah (Linda) Horie of Waimea; daughters, Chasity Aiu-Horie of Waimea, Kchashea (Nalu) Emperado of Hilo and Jacelynne (Jason Kala) Aiu-Horie of Hilo; mother, Emelia Horie of Hilo; brother, Jeffrey Horie of Hilo; hanai sons, Thomas (Clarissa) Aiu-Horie and Kaimi (Jessinie) Aiu-Horie, both of Hilo; 14 grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Raymond Arthur Vigneau, 92, of Hilo died Wednesday at Life Care Center of Hilo. Born in Los Angeles, he was the owner of the former Vigneau Janitorial Services and member of Big Island Adult Day Care. No services. Online condolences: homelanimemorialpark.com. Survived by daughter, Charisse Vigneau of Hilo; sister, Linda Vigneau of California; half-brother, John Anderson of Los Angeles; half-sisters, Kathy Anderson of Los Angeles and Duggan Anderson of Bakersfield, Calif.; one grandson. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park.
Robert Douglas Yurth, 71, of Honokaa died Nov. 22 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in California, he was a retired tire sales manager, security officer and cashier at the Honokaa redemption center for Business Services Hawaii. Private celebration of life. Survived by wife, Carol Yurth of Honokaa; daughter, Cheri Oshiro of Waikoloa; one grandson; one granddaughter. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Services for the late Stephen Roe Hunter have been canceled and will be rescheduled at a later date. His first name was also submitted with a misspelling for an obituary published Thursday.
