Oinah Leolani Anakalea, 83, of Hilo, died Aug. 28 at Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center. Born in Hilo, she was a retired custodian for Haili Church and was also a member of the Haili Church and Kuhio Chapel. Visitation 9-10 a.m. Thursday (Oct. 24) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Funeral service at 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Survived by son, Leonard Kauai Anakalea of Hilo; sister, Mary Dennison of Las Vegas; two grandsons. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Mary Ella Andrews, 74, of Hilo died Oct. 12 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born in Philadelphia, she was a retired high school English teacher. Private services. Survived by husband, Joseph Vincent Andrews of Hilo; children, John Emmett Andrews of Maine, Cora Marie Andrews of Hilo and Kevin Odell Andrews of Michigan; four grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Isaac M.K. Dakujaku, 20, of Hilo died Sept. 29 in Hilo. Born in Hilo, he was a student at the University of Hawaii at Hilo and a carpenter and mason for C. Dakujaku Contracting. Visitation 3-5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at New Hope-Hilo, 840 Kupulau Rd. Celebration of Life at 5 p.m. Cremation to follow. Casual attire. Survived by parents, Conrad and JoAnne Dakujaku of Hilo; brother, Jonah (Leycie Yoneda) Dakujaku of Hilo; sister, Cassidy Dakujaku of Hilo; companion, Sabina Boo-Rivera of Hilo; paternal grandparents, Robert and Alice Dakujaku of Hilo; maternal grandparents, Jeffrey and June Ikeda of Hilo; two nieces, aunts, uncles and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Etsuko Martin, 99, of Hilo died Aug. 16 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born in Hilo, she was a homemaker and a member of Waiakea Baptist Bible Church. Visitation 9-11 a.m. Saturday (Oct. 26) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Memorial service at 11 a.m. Casual attire; no flowers. Survived by sons, Michael (Cheyne) Martin, Glenn (Leona) Martin and Robert (Maleen) Martin of Hilo; daughter, Leilani (Michael) Los Banos of Hilo; brother, Koashi (Nan) Yoshida of California; sisters, Elsie Kurisu and Gladys (David) Asato of Honolulu; eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Judy Akiko Ogata, 98, of Hilo, died Sept. 5 at Life Care Center of Hilo. Born in Ahualoa, she was retired from the former Hilo Sears catalog sales department and member of Hilo United Methodist Church. Private services held. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by daughters, Lea (Dell Kaneta) Kaneta-Ogata of Hilo, Wendy (Claude) Takanishi of Honolulu and Audrey Ogata of Hilo; brother, Bob Gunzo Ishikuro of Honokaa; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Sadako Suzuki, 95, of Hilo died Sept. 24 at Life Care Center of Hilo. Born in North Kohala, she was the retired owner of Hilo Products Inc. Visitation 3:30-4:30 p.m. Saturday (Oct. 26) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Celebration of life will begin at 4:30 p.m. Casual attire. Survived by sons, Royden (Lynda) Suzuki and Craig (Irene) Suzuki of Hilo; daughter, Susan (Ben Abarca) Matsuda of Hilo; brothers, Paul (Jane) Daikawa of Hilo, Stanley (Jan) Daikawa of Minnesota; sister, Carole (Harry) Watanabe of New Mexico; 10 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.