Emlain Enji
Emlain Enji, 65, of Kailua-Kona died Dec. 30 at home. She was a restaurant cook. Services held Feb. 7 at Naalehu County Cemetery. Survived by sons, Jesse Enji and Jim Manera; daughter, Rosemina Ken. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Wendy Miyoko Fujimoto
Wendy Miyoko Fujimoto, 70, of Hilo died Jan. 27 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born in Hilo, she was a retired office manager for the former Ludwig Ophthalmology. Visitation 3:30-4:30 p.m. Friday, March 6, at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Memorial service at 4:30 p.m. Casual attire. Survived by husband, Noel Fujimoto of Hilo; children, Kent Fujimoto of Honolulu, Jenna (Kai) Yamashita and Cody (Lindsey) Fujimoto of Hilo; brother, Oren (Robin) Matsunaka of Hilo; sisters, Dale (Miles) Fujiyoshi and Corey (Brian) Ishimoto of Hilo; four grandchildren; nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Dora Lum Hayashida
Dora Lum Hayashida, 97, of Hilo died Jan. 25 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born in Pahala, she was a public health nurse, coordinator-supervisor of the island’s school health nurses, member of Honpa Hongwanji Hilo Betsuin and golfer. Private services; no flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by son, Jon (Karen) Hayashida of Hilo; daughter, Dee Jay (Bradley) Driver of Centennial, Colo.; brother, Walter Lum of Honolulu; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Ellen Masuyo Hori
Ellen Masuyo Hori, 90, of Waimea died Feb. 2 at Queen’s North 91直播 Community Hospital. Born in Waimea she was the retired co-owner of Honoka‘a Bakery and co-owner of H T Hori Farm. Visitation 9-10 a.m. Sunday, March 8 at Paauilo Kongoji Mission. Service at 10 a.m. Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com. Survived by son, Samuel (Dana) Hori of Waimea; daughters, Donna (Joseph) Mah of Waimea and Ann Tamaye of Seattle; sister, Joyce Sasaki of California; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Bernard “Kiko” Santos
Bernard “Kiko” Santos, 66 of Hilo died Jan. 7 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born in Honolulu, he was a retired diesel mechanic for the former Jack’s Tours, employee of Roberts 91直播, Polynesian Adventure Tours, and A&B Fleet, member of Thy Word Ministries, Hui Wa’a O Waiakea Canoe Club, honorary member of Kai ‘Ehitu Canoe Club, member and coach for numerous local baseball and football teams, and Raiders fan. Visitation 9-11 a.m. Saturday, March 7, at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Funeral service at 11 a.m. “Beach run” to follow, concluding with lunch and fellowship at AJA Veterans Hall, 361 Haihai St., 1:30-6 p.m. Casual attire; flowers and lei welcome. Survived by wife, Wendy Santos of Hilo; sons, Kaimi Santos and Dennis “Kamaka” Santos of Hilo, Bernard “Raiah” (Michelle) Santos of Honolulu, Ashton (Cherine Pai) Santos of Mountain View; daughters, Saesha Santos and Sharaiah Santos of Honolulu, Sierra (Tavares) Simpson of Hilo; brothers, Daniel (Diane) Santos of Hilo and Christopher Santos of Mountain View; sisters, Diana Mae Alameda of Honokaa and Roberta Rabauliman of Hilo; father-in-law, Wendell J. Kaehuaea of Hilo; brothers-in-law, Dennis Leite of Hilo, Wendell S. (Jessica) Kaehuaea II of Honolulu and Edwin Gonsalves of Hilo; sister-in-law, Sherianne (Alan Gebin) Kaehuaea of Hilo; 21 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; uncles, aunts, nephews, nieces and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Elmina Sephine Shrew
Elmina Sephine Shrew, 80, of Keaau, died Feb. 12 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born in Micronesia, she was a retired telephone operator and member of Hilo First United Protestant Church. Visitation 8:30-9:30 a.m. Saturday (Feb. 28) at Hilo First United Protestant Church. Funeral service at 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Alae Cemetery. Casual attire. Survived by daughters, Tulpe (Danny) Dizon of Keaau, Primrose Tulensru and Serah (Swin) Charley of Kosrae, Micronesia, Lenory (Joab) Welly of Oahu; son, Sabel Shrew of Keaau; brothers, Paul Timothy of Kosrae, Micronesia, Filmore (Kesia) Timothy of Seattle and Myrel (Anguri) Timothy of Texas; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Dionicio Mercado Villegas
Dionicio Mercado Villegas, 82, of Pahala, died Feb. 17 at home. Born in the Philippines, he was retired and part of the Pahala Senior Club. Visitation 8-9:45 a.m. Saturday (Feb. 28) at Holy Rosary Church in Pahala. Memorial service at 10 a.m. survived by his wife, Fely Villegas; son Antonio “Toni” Villegas of Naalehu; daughters, Davelyn (Rikizo) Tengan of Aiea, Oahu, and Brenda (Tymon) Gallano of Pahala; sisters, Theresa Grüss of Germany, Marina Dulay of Wahiawa, Oahu, and Feliza Nicholas of West Virginia; five grandchildren; aunts, uncles, and cousins. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Gary R. “Bo” Baugues
Gary R. “Bo” Baugues, 71, Keaau died Jan. 29 at home. Born in Maryland, he was a retired from Hilo Medical Center operating room techician and former sergeant in the U.S Army Medical Corps. Private services held. Survived by wife, Valerie Haunani Baugues of Keaau; daughters, Jessica Baugues and Candice Baugues of Keaau; son, Beau (Araceli Hernandez) Baugues of Keaau; mother, Mary Baugues of Covington, Tenn.; brother, Jim (Ana) Baugues of Holladay, Tenn.; brothers-in-law, Darell Babagay of Kona and Ell (Bev) Babagay of Pahoa; sister-in-law, Lorna Potter of Hilo; two grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Roy Dennis Runyeon
Roy Dennis Runyeon, 75, of Kealakekua died Jan. 24 at Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Ohio. No local services. Survived by daughters, Melissa Renee (Tony) Briner of Dayton, Ohio, and Amanda (John) Stomoff of Lebanon, Ohio, Holly (Matt) Hathaway of Dayton and Hope (Colin) Shaw of United Kingdom; brothers, Don Runyeon of Dayton and Dan (Kerri) Runyeon of Florida; sisters, Sue (John) Stalder and Paula (Van) Niebel of Dayton; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Francisco Ceriaco
“Camilo” Tagalicod
Francisco Ceriaco “Camilo” Tagalicod, 63, of Kapaau died Jan. 26 at Kohala Hospital. Born in Hilo, he was a delivery driver for Tropical Dreams Ice Cream Co. Visitation 8-11 a.m. Saturday (Feb. 28) at Pahoa Sacred Heart Catholic Church’s Fr. Avery Hall. Funeral service at 11 a.m. Cremation to follow at Dodo Mortuary. Survived by wife, Josephine Tagalicod of Kapaau; sons, Byron (Neelam Cabanlet-Kaious) Tagalicod of Pahoa, Daylan Tagalicod and Francisco “Kona” Tagalicod of Kapaau; sisters, LauryAnn (Craig) Smith and Solidad “Girly” Tagalicod of Pahoa; hanai daughter, Sheena (Francis) Donaghy of Pahoa; hanai son, Landon (Kara) Matsu of Kawaihae; hanai sisters, Marlene Sanoria and Laverne (Dean) Hess of Pahoa, Betty (Leroy) Dikito of Kalapana; hanai brothers, Wesley (Barbara) Kobayashi of Pahoa; three grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
