Michael Carmichael Carr, 85, of Naalehu died May 20 at home. He was born in Washington state. Memorial services at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, June 4, at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 95-5323 Mamalahoa Highway, Naalehu. Gathering to follow at Waiohinu
Michael Carmichael Carr, 85, of Naalehu died May 20 at home. He was born in Washington state. Memorial services at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, June 4, at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 95-5323 Mamalahoa Highway, Naalehu. Gathering to follow at Waiohinu Park. Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com. Survived by wife, Kathleen Flynn Carr of Naalehu; daughters, Constance Carr of California and Deborah Smith of Florida; a stepson and a stepdaughter; a grandson, four stepgrandchildren and 15 stepgreat-grandchildren. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary-Hilo.
Raphael “Ralph” Gomes, 84, of Captain Cook died April 17 at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu. Born in Kona, he was a U.S. Merchant Marine cook, U.S. government painter in Kwajalein, Milolii coffee farmer, and U.S. Coast Guard and Army veteran. Visitation 9-10:30 a.m. Friday (June 3) at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Memorial Mass at 10:30 a.m. Inurnment to follow at Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2. Casual attire; no flowers. Online condolences: www.homelanimemorialpark.com. Survived by sister, Thomasina Fogliani of San Carlos, Calif.; brothers, Joseph Henry (Linda) Gomes of California, Theodore (Gwen) Gomes of Waimea and Bobby (Phoebe) Gomes of Pahala; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Homelani Cremation Services.
