Carol Baclawski
Carol Baclawski, 82, of Ocean View, died Nov. 9, 2025 at Kona Community Hospital. She was born in Connecticut. Family members and friends are asked to call Dodo Mortuary in Kona for more information at (808) 322-9592.
Michael E. Kaneshiro Jr.
Michael E. Kaneshiro Jr., 75, of Kailua-Kona died March 8. Born in Honolulu, he was retired from Isemoto Contracting Co., a fisherman, jack-of-all-trades and proud grandfather. Visitation 10-11 a.m. Saturday, April 25, at 91直播 Big Game Fishing Club Clubhouse, Honokohau Small Boat Harbor. Service at 11 a.m. Lunch to follow. Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com. Survived by wife, Jo Ann Kaneshiro; sons, Kapena (Jennifer) Kaneshiro and Kekaha (Eileen) Kaneshiro; daughters: Kaua (Erich) Jackson and Kawaiala (Joey) Akana; sisters, Sharon (Brian) Sakamoto, Germaine (Ronnie) Oshiro and Iris (Bryan) Whitaker; two grandchildren. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Doris Kesae Ogi
Doris Kesae Ogi, 84, of Hilo died March 16 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born in Hilo, she was a retired educational assistant for Mountain View Elementary School. Private services held. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by children, Lloyd (Yong) Nakano and Cheryl (Daniel “Troy” Lewis) Hess; brothers, Kenneth Tsunoda and Warren Tsunoda; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Nylyne Piola Paulo
Nylyne Piola Paulo, 66, of Honokaa died Jan. 28 at North 91直播 Community Hospital in Waimea. She was a homemaker. Celebration of life 10 a.m. Saturday, April 11 at Mana Christian Ohana Church. Survived by husband, Placido “Boysey” Esquerra of Honokaa; sons, Kekuanoni Paulo of Eleele, Kauai, Kirk Paulo of Honokaa, Kapena Esquerra of California, Kaimana Esquerra of Honokaa, Keahi (Hiilani Anderson-Hanohano) Esquerra-Hanohano of Waimea and Kalauokekoa Esquerra of Honokaa; daughter, Nohea Paulo of Honokaa; sister, Henrietta (Lawrence) Lorenzo Jr. of Honokaa; brother, Dondale Hoover of Hilo; 10 grandchildren. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
Lisa Catherine Vicar
Lisa Catherine Vicar, 65, of Kailua-Kona died March 8 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. Born in California, she was bartender and server at Teshima’s Restaurant. Services at a later date. Survived by husband, Paul Gleed of Kailua-Kona; daughters, Aloha Vicar of Waikoloa and Makenna of Los Angeles; son, Dylan Gleed of Honolulu; mother, Barbara Ann Englehart of Show Low, Ariz.; father, Anthony (Gina) Vicar of Hilo; brother, Anthony (Debbie) Vicar of Waimea; sisters, Stephanie (Bill) Dawson of Show Low, Ariz., Allison Begtel of Casper, Wyo.; four grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
