Obituaries for August 22

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Randall Kulia Fernandez, 42, of Hilo died Aug. 10 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Hilo, he worked for a moving company and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Visitation 5-6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Memorial service at 6 p.m. Casual attire; flower lei welcome. Survived by wife, Lilia Fernandez of Hilo; son, Joshua (Destiny) Fernandez of Hilo, daughter, Rosemary Fernandez of Hilo; parents, Randy and Magdeline Fernandez of Hilo; sisters, Cecily (Michael) Souza, Victoria Fernandez and Jasmine (Lokahi) Young of Hilo; in-laws, Lolita (Jose) Valderama, Linda (William) Sy, Yolanda (Alfonso) Asunio, Rolando (Emelyn) Tinaza, Flavia Tinaza, Arnulfo Baclig and Luzviminda (Juanito) Vicente of Hilo; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Eli Micah Gold, 39, of Waimea died Aug. 14 at home. Born in Honolulu, he owned Island Curb Appeal, a landscaping maintenance service. Visitation noon-1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 31, at Imiola Congregational Church, 65-1084 Mamalahoa Hwy. in Waimea. Celebration of life at 1 p.m. Honolulu visitation 5:30-6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6, at One Love Ministries, 670 Auahi St. A5. Celebration of life services at 6:30 p.m. Scattering of ashes 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, at Kewalo Basin in Honolulu. Casual attire. Survived by his wife, Wynn-Tessa Gold of Waimea; son, Elijah-Marcus Fuentes Gold of Waimea; daughters, Elissa-Kaitlyn Masako Gold and Eliora-Grace Moriah Gold of Waimea; mother, Joy Gold of Honolulu; father, Michael (Esme Corbett) Gold of Honolulu; brother, Kirk (Diane) Markle of Honolulu; sister, Andrea (Kamuela Andretti) Suzuki of Honolulu; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

David Makalehuanakahaku Kalili, 21, of Hilo died July 27 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Hilo, he was a 2016 alumnus of Kamehameha Schools-Hawaii and played football at California Lutheran University. Visitation 10-11:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 30, at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Celebration of life at 11:30 a.m. Casual attire; flower lei welcome. Survived by mother, Kimber Kehaulani Kalili of Hilo; father, Thomas Patrick Kalili of Hilo; brother, Gideon Mekealohapauʻole Kalili of Portland, Ore.; sister, Grace Kaweloaloha Kalili of Hilo; tutu, Yucibia “Sibi” (Arthur) Hoke of Hilo; grandmother, Patricia Ann Kalili of Hilo; an uncle, aunts, cousins, a great-aunt and great-uncle. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Jacqueline “Nohealani” Miulana Akeo Livsey, 80, of Hilo died Aug. 15 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Honolulu, she was a hula dancer and entertainer for the former Kodak Hula Show and member of Ladies of the Elks Lodge 759. No services. Online condolences: www.homelanimemorialpark.com. Survived by son, Philip (Nikki) Livsey of Honolulu; daughters, Miulana Livsey-Carver of Keaau and Mona Livsey of Hilo; brothers, Philip (Kalei) Akeo Jr. of Roy, Wash., and Paul Akeo of Kailua, Oahu; six grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park.

Bernice Yoshiko Tanaka Tomiyama, 91, of Pepeekeo died Aug. 18 at Hawaii Care Choices Pohai Malama Care Center. Born in Maulua, she was a housewife. and member of Honomu Hongwanji Buddhist Temple, Pepeekeo Senior Center and Hawaii Island Adult Care. Visitation 10-11 a.m. Wednesday (Aug. 28) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Memorial service at 11 a.m. Casual attire; no flowers. or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by daughter, Penelope Tomiyama of Honolulu; son, Myles (Sandra) Tomiyama of Hilo; brothers, George (Nellie) Tanaka of Fairfield, Calif.; sisters, Tsuyako Fujitani of Honolulu, Elsie (James) Doherty of New York and Carole (Hardy) Tsutsumi of Hilo; sisters-in-law, Shizue Tanaka of Honolulu and Mabel Tanaka of Hilo; two grandchildren and a great-granddaughter; nephews, nieces and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.