Masao Kuniyoshi, 94, of Hilo died Feb. 2 at Yukio Okutsu State Veterans Home. Born in Hilo, he was a retired Hilo Intermediate School and Pahoa School principal, U.S. Army veteran and member of Hilo Y’s Men’s Club. Private services held. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by sons, David (Eloise) Kuniyoshi and James (Joyce Diama-Kuniyoshi) Kuniyoshi of Hilo; sister, Lurline (Richard) Ikeda of California; two grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Eligilia Albino Lacey, 75, of Hilo died Jan. 30 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Pamplona, Camarines Sur, Philippines, she was Homemaker and a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church. No services. Survived by daughter, Mellisandra Ubando of Hilo; son, Richard (Min Rae) Garrison of New Mexico; stepdaughter, Marcia (Bill) Rowden of Grand Rapids, Mich.; two grandsons. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.