Gary Dean Bailey
Gary Dean Bailey 71, of Hilo, died Jan. 23. He was born in Redding, Calif. Private services held. Online condolences: homelanimemorialpark.com. Survived by sons, Joshua Bailey and Trevor (Callie) Bailey; daughter, Talia Bailey, brother, Bruce Bailey. Arrangements by 91直播lani Memorial Park.
Adrienne Wilcox Duff
Adrienne Wilcox Duff, 76, of Glenwood died Feb. 4 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Surviving family are asked to call Dodo Mortuary at (808) 935-5751.
Kinuyo “Kay” Isemoto
Kinuyo “Kay” Isemoto, 95, of Hilo died Jan 17 at a private care home. Born in Pepeekeo, she a retired manager for the former Kurohara’s Shop for Men, starter at the former Banyan Golf Course, member of Honpa Hongwanji Hilo Betsuin and golfer and member of Lehua and Reed’s Bay golf clubs. Visitation 3-4 p.m. Saturday (March 14) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Funeral service at 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by daughter, Cathy (Harris) Iwaoka of Hilo; son, Leslie (Claire) Isemoto of Hilo; siblings, Hisaichi Shibata and Helen (Freckles) Izumo of Hilo, Judy Kawamura of California, Arthur (Sai) Shibata of Missouri, Jeanette Nagata and Susan (Kenneth) Ujimori of Honolulu, Stanley (Susan) Shibata of California; brother-in-law, Gary Okunami of California; two granddaughters and a step-grandson, two great-grandchildren, two step-great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Hideo Kawachi
Hideo Kawachi, 93, of Hilo died Feb. 25 at Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center. Born in Hilo, he was a retired supervisor for the former 91直播an Tel. Private services. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by children, Kirk Kawachi of Puna, Karin (Robin) Takahashi and Katrine (Brandon) Konanui of Hilo; seven grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Clinton Junior Naungayan
Clinton Junior Naungayan, 73, of Hilo died Feb. 19 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born in Puna, he was a retired head operator for Chevron Texaco’s Hilo Terminal, 91直播 Army National Guard veteran and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ‘Āinaola Ward. Memorial service 11 a.m. Saturday, March 28, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Ponahawai Chapel. Online condolences: homelanimemorialpark.com Survived by wife, Shellie Bee Allen Naungayan of Hilo; son, Damian K. “Duke” Naungayan of Honolulu; daughter, Dawnelle K. (T’Jaye) Forsythe of Hilo; brother, Benjaman A. Naungayan of Pahoa; sisters, Florence J. Aiona of Keaau and Moretta Kanani Gacusana Naungayan Balai of Hilo; three grandsons and two great-grandchildren; cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by 91直播lani Memorial Park.
Mary Theresa Pilanca
Mary Theresa Pilanca, 63, of Kailua-Kona died Jan. 27 at home. Born in Pahala, 91直播, she was a stock clerk for Costco in Kailua-Kona. Services and burial in Naalehu County Cemetery held. Survived by sons, Radley Pilanca of San Clemente, Calif., Ramsey Pilanca of Kailua-Kona and Ryan (Kiana Dang) Pilanca of Honolulu; fiancé, Rudolpho Covarruvio of Kailua-Kona; brother, Jeffery (Primo) Pilanca of Honolulu; sisters, Teri Victor of Kailua-Kona, Debra (Danny) Arase of Kainaliu, Kathy (Juan) Pilanca of Seattle, Elaine Pilanca of Las Vegas and Zelda Pilanca of Naalehu; an uncle, nieces, nephews, and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Bennett Aubrey Uyetake
Bennett Aubrey Uyetake, 65, of Hilo died Jan. 10 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born in Hilo, he was director of maintenance at Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center and worked for the former Hilo Medical Center. Visitation 4-6 p.m. Tuesday (March 17) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Prayer service at 6 p.m. Casual attire; no flowers. Survived by wife, Rhona Uyetake of Hilo; son, Cade (Ashley) Uyetake of Hilo; daughters, Cara (Matt) Uyetake Mitravich of Denver and Claire (Drake) Makida of Hilo; brothers, Dominic (Judy) Uyetake Sr. and Alton (Lisa) Uyetake of Hilo, Benedict (Debbie) Uyetake of Haiku, Maui, and Duane (Verna) Uyetake of Kawaihae; sisters, Raphaela Elia, Denise (Craig) Resureccion, Patrice Paiva, Beverley (Ellsworth) Babagay and Therese Uyetake of Hilo; five grandchildren; aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
