Helen Barayuga Sulquiano, 51, of Kapaau, died March 30 at Kaiser Moanalua Hospital. Born in Laoag City, Philippines, she was a sales associate for Hamakua Macadamia Nut Factory, a sales clerk at Whaler’s General Store, a housekeeper at Hapuna Prince Hotel and a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Visitation to be held at 8 a.m. April 22 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Hawi, with Mass to follow at 10 a.m. and burial at the Hawi County Cemetery. Casual attire; flowers welcome. Survived by husband Christopher Sulquiano of Kapaau; sister Gemmalyn (Jeffrey) Baptista of Las Vegas; brother Joefrey (Donna) Barayuga of Kapaau; parents-in-law Concepcion and Mariano Sulquiano of Kohala and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Ignacio “Rusty” Eclipse, 89, of Hilo died April 4 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Kukaiau, he was a retired tour bus driver for the former Arquero’s U-Drive Taxi and Tours, Laupahoehoe Transit and Jacks Tours, and member of Kilauea Hawaii Pidgin Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Memorial service at a later date. Survived by daughters, Sherelyn (Oly) Eclipse-Ujano of Hilo and Terry-Lee Shigemi of Mountain View; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and hanai family. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

James “Jimmy” D. Aguiar, 88, of Hilo died March 2 at Life Care Center of Hilo. Born in Paauilo, he was a mail carrier in Hilo, lead singer of Jimmy and the Boys, worker for A’s Favorite Ceramics, night manager at Kilauea Shell, played baseball for the Puueo Poi and the Hilo Post Office teams, was a 1952 Hilo High School alum, member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and YMI and U.S. Army veteran. Visitation 4-6 p.m. Wednesday (April 19) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Funeral service at 6 p.m. Visitation again 8:30-9:30 a.m. Thursday (April 20) at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Funeral Mass at 9:30 a.m.; Graveside services with military honors 12 noon at East Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2 Pavilion. Survived by wife, Agnes E. Aguiar, sons, Darrell Aguiar of Ninole, Keith (Dana) Aguiar of Kurtistown and Kelvin Aguiar of Hilo; son-in-law, Rocky Ishibashi of Hilo; sister Jane Sweeny of California; brothers-in- law, Louis (Candy) Carvalho of Ramona, Calif., and Louis (Kathleen) Azevedo of Pepeekeo; 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren; numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Albert Canitberos, Jr., 70, of Kaohe, South Kona, died April 4 at home. Born in Honolulu, he worked for the state Department of Accounting and General Services and was a member of Honaunau Head Hunters Motorcycle Club, former assistant coach for Kona Marlins football and baseball, Honaunau Athletic Club and member of the Keoua Canoe Club. Services pending. Survived by wife, Shirlene Cantiberos of Kaohe; son, Kainoa Cantiberos of Kaohe; daughter, Nunu Arsenault of Kaohe; brother, Andrew (Sheila) Cantiberos of Kona Palisades; sisters, Losana Minor and Charlene (Brian) Cantiberos Hirata of Las Vegas, Denise (Gregory) Cantiberos Fadem of Kailua-Kona and Kathleen Cantiberos Gouveia of Las Vegas; brothers-in-law, Samuel (Rosemary) Grace Jr. of Kaohe and Shannon (Evanelle) Grace of South Kona; mother-in-law, Stella D. Grace of Kaohe; an aunt, nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Elma Balicoco Calantoc, 67, of Keaau died March 4 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Ilocos Norte, Philippines, she was owner/operator of a flower and vegetables market in Hilo and member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Visitation 4-6 p.m. Thursday, April 20, at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Wake service at 6 p.m. All-night vigil to follow at the family residence in Orchidland Estates subdivision. Visitation again 8:30-9:30 a.m. Friday, April 21, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Mass at 9:30 a.m. Burial at Homelani Memorial Park, Ilima Section. Survived by daughter, Dhonna Mary B. Calantoc of Keaau; liv- in partner, Liscencio Ceredon of Keaau; mother, Carlina A. Balicoco of Hawaii; brothers, Rodrigo Balicoco and Loreto Balicoco of Hawaii; sisters, Adelaida Adonis, Remy Lacuesta, Romuelda Factor and Luzviminda Durkan of Hawaii; a granddaughter; aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuar.

Vernen Kewini Delaries, 68, of Holualoa died March 27 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in North Kona, he was a lead pest control operator for Hawaii Fumigation Pest Control. Celebration of life at a later date. Survived by wife, Mollie Baculpo-Delaries of Holualoa; daughter, Cindy Delaries of Honokaa; son, Kyle (Jade) Delaries of Pahoa; stepson, Kelly Baculpo of Ocean View; brother, Harvey (Sue) Delaries of Keauhou Mauka; sisters, Ann (Clifford) Madawi of Keauhou Mauka, Marlene Stockwell of Madera, Calif., and Anita Delaries of Keauhou Mauka; sister-in-law, Lucy Delaries of Kealakehe; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Dan Alan Cole, 72, of Keaau died March 5 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Ann Harbor, Mich., he was an inventor, formerly employed at ManTech International Corporation in Germany, U.S. Air Force, Navy and Hawaii Army National Guard veteran and member of Mensa International. Graveside service noon Thursday (April 6) at the East Hawaii Veterans Cemetery No. 2 Pavilion. Survived by siblings, Carol D. Milazzo of Oregon, Mark H. Cole of Arizona and Michael J. Cole of Australia; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Seth David Stellar, 39, of Hilo died Dec. 23. Born in Long Beach, Calif., he owned and operated ProStreet SMD Motors. Private services at a later date. Survived by parents, Shelly Villegas of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Michael Marsland of Rhode Island; sisters, Camille Stellar of Colorado Springs, andLanessa (Edward) McClellan of Hilo; three nephews, plus aunts, uncles and cousins. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

Mildred M. Fukuchi, 83, of Hilo died April 2, 2022, in San Diego. Born in Hilo, she was a retired shuttle bus driver for Thrifty Car Rental. Visitation 2-3 p.m. Friday, March 31, at Ballard Family Mortuary. Service at 3 p.m. Survived by sons, Ken (Bellie) Fukuchi of San Diego, Brad (Mary Grace) Fukuchi and Dean Fukuchi of Hilo; daughter, Gwen (Howard Hose) Fukuchi-Hose of Hilo; brothers, Thomas (Rose) Nagano of Cerritos, Calif., and Richard (Avis) Nagano of Hilo; sisters, Helen Matsui and Norine Okuhara of Hilo; three grandchildren and a great-granddaughter; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

Everett Arthur Crumb Jr., 80, of Hilo died March 4 at home. Born in Honolulu, he was a retired Hawaii County police officer, commercial driver’s license examiner and owner-operator of E C Trucking. Visitation 9-11 a.m. Saturday (April 1) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Funeral service at 11 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park. Casual attire. Survived by wife, Beverly “ntPua” Kekaualua Crumb of Hilo; daughter, Lorelei Leinaala (Blake Williams) Crumb of Texas; son, Dan-Everett Kamalu (Laurie Nonohe) Crumb of Texas; hanai daughter, Kapuanani (Chad) Kawewehi of Hilo; hanai son, Kalama Kawewehi of Hilo; sister, Shirley (Joseph) Pacheco of Hilo; cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Jaime “Boy” Abregana Jr., 58, of Ewa Beach, Oahu, died March 16, 2022, in Las Vegas. Born in Hilo, he was a businessman and CEO of Hawaii Martial Arts International Society. Celebration of life noon-4 p.m. Sunday, March 26, at Hilo Woman’s Club, 7 Lele St. Casual attire. Graveside urn committal service 9:30 a.m. Monday, March 27, at Alae Cemetery, New Urn Section, Row A, Plot 20. Survived by wife, Renee Abregana; sons, Jaime “JB” (Tonya) Abregana III, Alex Abregana and Jeremy Abregana; brothers, Jed Abregana and Jay Abregana; mother, Marylou Santiago Abregana; four grandsons; nephews, nieces and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Rhonda Marie Brown, 69, of Hilo died Feb. 16 at home. Born in Laupahoehoe, she was a retired child care provider. Visitation 9-11 a.m. Tuesday, March 28, at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Memorial service at 11 a.m. Casual attire. Survived by husband, Sanford “Sonny” Brown of Hilo; son, Douglas Lee (Lezlie Filoteo) Brown of Hilo; brothers, Karl (Rita) Nobriga and Louis (Joleen) Nobriga of Laupahoehoe; sister, Kim (Yarett) Rosario of Laupahoehoe; sister-in-law, Sandra Lee (Herbert) Saldana of Hilo; four grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Bradford Kuuipoaloha Bennett, 78, of Hilo, formerly of Oahu, died Dec. 14 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Lahaina, Maui, he was a retired Honolulu police officer, security supervisor for Matson Shipping and U.S. Army veteran. Celebration of life 4-7 p.m. Friday March 24, at Hawaii National Guard Association Center, 891 Valkenburg St. in Honolulu. Casual attire. Survived by wife, Haunani Bennett of Hilo; sons, Brad Kaleookalani Bennett of Hilo and Brent Keliipono Bennett of Honolulu; two grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Walter Gledhill Schofield, 84, of Hilo, died Jan. 15 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Norwich, Conn., he was a boat captain and worked in numerous industries including aviation and food service worldwide. Local celebration of life with scattering of ashes held. Survived by wife, Eleanor Rhinelander Schofield of Hilo; daughter, April Louise (Steven) Hladczuk of Philadelphia; stepson, Adam Walker Young of Santa Fe, N.M.; stepdaughter, Margaret (Katie Cook) Young of Denver; hanai sister, Barbara (Robert) King of Danielson, Conn.; three grandsons. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Aileen Bernice Calamayan, 77, of Keaau and Kailua-Kona died Feb. 12 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Hilo, she was a self-employed papaya grower and papaya packer for the former Amfac Puna Papaya Processing Co. Visitation 4-6 p.m. Friday, March 24, at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Service at 6 p.m. Visitation again 9-10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 25, at the chapel. Service at 10:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Homelani Memorial Park, Ilima Section. Survived by husband, Esteban Calamayan of Keaau and Kailua-Kona; children, Rodrigo (Minda) Calamayan, Flordeliza (Paul) Fassoth and Noralyn (Wayne Obedoza) of Kona, Ruben Calamayan, Fernando (Felipa) Calamayan, Antonio (Tessie) Calamayan, Rowena (Duane) Serrao and Nelly Calamayan of Keaau; brother, Dominador (Humi) Ulep of Waianae, Oahu; sisters, Lolita (John) Ramos and Emilia (Artemio) Sibucao of Pahoa; sisters-in-law, Marlene Ulep and Vicky Ulep of Keaau, Angelita Ulep of Waimanalo, Oahu, and Lorraine Ulep of Haliewa, Oahu; 17 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.