Thelma Camacho Ayau
Thelma Camacho Ayau, 97, of Keaau died March 6 at home. Born in Honolulu, she was a homemaker. Private service. Survived by son, Gregory Ayau; daughter, Melanie Ayau Quinton; 10 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Barbara Jean Bondallian
Barbara Jean Bondallian, 79, of Hilo died March 4 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born in Pepeekeo, she was a homemaker. Visitation 9-10 a.m. Sunday (March 22) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Celebration of life service at 10 a.m. Casual attire. Online condolences: dodomortuary.com. Survived by daughters, Lori Martines, Tinamarie (Shawn) Costa, Nicole (Darrell) Rodrigues and Daveen Bondallian of Hilo, Laverne (Ashton) Salas of Kohala; sisters, Mary Ponggan of Hilo and Linda Paiva of Washington state; 11 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; nephews, nieces and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Penny Ellen Oliveira
Penny Ellen Oliveira, 81, of Hilo died Jan. 7 at Hale Anuenue Restorative Care Center. Born in Hilo, she was a retired factory worker for Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Co. and member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Hilo, the Young Men’s Institute and Lehua Jaycees. Visitation 4-8 p.m. Friday, March 20, at AJA Hall, 361 Haihai St. in Hilo. Celebration of life at 5 p.m. Casual or aloha attire. Survived by daughter, Sandy (David) Cabebe of Hilo; son, Stanley (Lish) Oliveira of Gallup, N.M.; brothers, Manuel (Christine) DeReis and Richard DeReis of Hilo; sister, Jeannie (Kimo) Kimi of Kailua-Kona; sister-in-law, Charlotte DeReis of Hilo; four grandchildren and a great-granddaughter. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary
Arthur Michael Pacleb
Arthur Michael Pacleb, 65, of Keaau died Feb. 27. Born in Lihue, Kauai, he was a retired heavy equipment operator at Puna Rock, member of Operating Engineers Local 3 and U.S. Army veteran. Survived by brothers, Jack (Jodi) Pacleb, Kent (Bridget) Pacleb and Larson Pacleb; sisters, Sandra Craddick, Laurie (Shawn) Perez and Crystal (John) Hostelley; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Maurice
Masaichi Tanaka
Maurice Masaichi Tanaka, 67, of Honolulu died Dec. 29 at The Queen’s Medical Center. Born in Kealakekua, he was a project manager for Pacific Architects. Private services. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by mother, Setsuko Tanaka of Captain Cook; brother, Lloyd (Terrie) Tanaka of Kealakekua; a niece, a nephew, a grandniece, uncles, aunts and cousins. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary.
Stephen L.K. Toler
Stephen L.K. Toler, 47, of Keaau died Jan. 12 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born in Hilo, he was self-employed. Celebration of life 5-9 p.m. Saturday, March 21, at Waiakea Uka Community Center, 1200 Ainaola Drive in Hilo. Survived by spouse, Ashley McDonald; daughters, Kamaile McDonald and Mia Toler; brothers, Samuel (Ana) Toler Jr. and Shamus Toler; sisters, Inglish (Vernon Tabiolo) Toler, Tiffany (Phillip Blas) Toler and Jordana Toler; aunts, uncles, 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.