Frederick Emilius Cobb-Adams, 86, of Ocean View, formerly of Kaneohe, Oahu, died Sept. 18 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Honolulu, he was a groundskeeper for the City and County of Honolulu. Celebration of life visitation 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, at Ulumau Village, Oahu. Memorial service at noon. Urn committal service 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 4, at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park in Kaneohe. Online condolences: dodomortuary.com. Survived by sons, Frederick Cobb-Adams of Ocean View and Clayton (Jannine) Cobb-Adams of Kailua-Kona; daughters, Barbara K. (Richard) Green of Ocean View, Rebecca Lasconia of Kailua-Kona, Donna Kaaihue of Captain Cook and Doreen Verece of Waipahu, Oahu; brother, Charles Cobb-Adams of Oahu; sisters, Kathleen Burgo of Halawa Heights, Oahu, and JoAnn Eddy of Captain Cook; 12 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Abraham Wailama Kihe III, 56, of Waimea died Sept. 26 at home. Born in Honokaa, he was a heavy equipment operator for Isemoto Contracting Co., member of the Kawaihae Canoe Club, Operators Union Local 3, Ka Hea O Ka ‘Ahiu Hunting Club, ‘Imiola Congregational Church and US Army veteran. Celebration of life and visitation 9-10 a.m. Saturday (Oct. 29) at Rim Ranch, Mahiki (Mud Lane), Waimea. Memorial service at 10 a.m. Casual attire (jacket for cold weather). Survived by wife, Pi‘ikea Ke‘elikolani Kihe of Waimea; sons, Joshua Kihe of Hilo and Waylon Kihe of Kawaihae; daughters, Kau‘i Kihe of Waimea and Sanoe Kihe of Kailua-Kona; hanai daughter, Tomaya Merck-Pua of Kohala; mother, Merline Kihe of Waimea; sisters, Tina Kihe of Las Vegas, Nani Kihe and Emily (Edward) Kawamoto of Waimea; eight grandchildren; aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Harumi Watanabe Koga, 91, of Pepeekeo, formerly of Ookala, died Aug. 16 at home. Born in Papaikou, she was a retired custodian at Laupahoehoe Elementary and High School and member of Pepeekeo Senior Citizens and the Retired Senior Volunteer Program. Visitation 10-11 a.m. Saturday (Oct. 29) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Memorial services at 11 a.m. Casual attire. Survived by son, Curtis Koga of Pepeekeo; daughter, Edna (Angel Jr.) Macanas of Pepeekeo; son-in-law, Kurt Nirei of Hilo; brother, Masaru (Nancy) Watanabe of Hilo; brother-in-law, George Shigenaga of Hilo; sisters, Etsuko Horio and Eunice (Samson) Hamamoto of Hilo; sisters-in-law, Mabel Watanabe and Jennifer Watanabe of Honolulu; two grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Ronald E. Manuel, 76, of Hawaiian Ocean View Estates, formerly of Waipahu, Oahu, died Aug. 24 at Hilo Medical Center, Born in Pauuilo, he was retired from Tokunaga Masonry on Oahu, a member of Hawaii Masons Union Local 1 International Union of Bricklayers and Affiliated Crafters and Konawaena High School. Class of 1963 graduate. Celebration of life held Oct. 8 in Puna. Survived by daughter, Charla Manuel; brothers, Richard Manuel, Freddy Manuel, Leabert Manuel and Daniel (Sandra) Manuel; sisters, Linda (Andy) Batino and Dolly Pagan; nieces and nephews.
Frank “Uncle Frank” Allen Stallard, 87, of Pahoa died Oct. 9 at his Leilani Estates home. Born in Clinchko, Va., he was an ironworker in Alaska. Potluck celebration of life 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 30, at Makekau Point in Opihikau. Contact Lori Baker for further details. Online condolences: www.homelanimemorialpark.com. Survived by daughters, Teresa Swartz of Seward, Alaska, Stephanie (Rod) Richards of Beaverton, Ore, and Cassandra (William) Cardoza of Scappoose, Ore.; grandchildren and great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park.
Maile Yates, 46, of Hawaii Island died Oct. 16 at Hilo Medical Center. Surviving relatives are asked to call Ballard Family Mortuary at (808) 935-8445.