Thomas H.K. McCandless Sr., 69, of Keaau died June 22. He was born in Seattle. Celebration of life at a later date. Survived by daughters, Francina Akalaonu and Brandy McCandless; son, Christopher H.K. McCandless; sisters, Helen Ferry, Thelma Teixeira and Madeline Hiram; half-brother, Clifford Figueroa; half-sister Marie Miller; grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Winona “Nina” Wai Oi Wong, 67, of Ocean View died May 20 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Singapore, she worked at Hertz Car Rental. Celebration of life Saturday, July 22, on Oahu. For more info, please text or call (808) 217-4279. Online condolences: homelanimemorialpark.com. Survived by longtime partner, Larry Rios; sons, Jeremy Mercado and Joshua Mercado; daughter, Nicole Mercado; siblings, Bertram Wong, Jackie Shirai, Warren Wong, Wayne Wong, Winifred Chung and Wanda Johnson; 11 grandchildren. Arrangements by Homelani Memorial Park.