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Tammy Bascon Alboro, 54

Tammy Bascon Alboro, 54, of Lanai City, passed away on May 4th, 2018 in Phoenix, Arizona. She was born on March 10th, 1964 in Oahu, HI. Tammy worked for Lanai‘i Resorts LLC as a Housing Maintenance Supervisor. She is survived by her loving husband, Vince Alboro; mother, Eileen Bascon; son, Keith Alboro; two step-daughters, Kristi (Scott) Ferreira, Sheena Alboro (Sonny Hermano); brothers, Jason (Angela)and Dion, along with three grandsons, one grand-daughter, two nieces and one nephew. She was predeceased by her father, Severo Bascon Jr. A Celebration of Life will be held on ...

Gwendolyn Pua Borrero, 73

Gwendolyn Pua Borrero, 73, of Lanai passed away on May 20, 2018 at her residence. She was born on November 7, 1944 on Honolulu. She retired as a housekeeper. Gwendolyn is survived by her step mother, Rosie Castillo; sons, Leo (Liane Sasan) Borrero, Rudy (Darlene) Borrero; daughters, Rochelle (Albert Medeiros) Borrero; half-brothers, Ruben Castillo, Sandro Castillo, Delfin Castillo; half-sisters, Julieta Castillo, Rosemarie Castillo; 13 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren plus numerous cousins. She is pre-deceased by her husband, Earl Nakoa and daughter, Ruby ...

Abraham “Impy” Bularon, 59

Abraham "Impy" Bularon, 59, of Lahaina, Maui, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2018 at War Memorial Hospital with his loving family by his side. A celebration of life honoring Mr. Bularon will be held at Launiupoko Beach Park in Lahaina from 12:00pm - Sunset on June 30, 2018. Abraham was born on August 12, 1958 to Mr. Emilio and Mrs. Loretta Bularon, on Lanai, HI. Abraham was an engineer in the hospitality industry. When he wasn't working he loved to go hunting, and was considered the ultimate "outdoors man". He also enjoyed watching his favorite baseball team, the Yankees, his ...

William George Friel, Jr., 75

William George Friel, Jr., 75, of Wailuku, passed away on June 15, 2018 at Maui Hospice Hale in Wailuku. He was born on January 3, 1943 in New York. Visitation 9 a.m. on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at Ballard Family Mortuary, service 10 a.m. and cremation will follow. Committal service will be held at 9 a.m. on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Maui Veterans Cemetery. William was a retired elementary school teacher. He is survived by his wife, Tessie Delos Santos-Friel; three brothers-in-law, Len (Faye) Arnel, Edwin (Jocelyn); five sisters-in-law, Rocky (Mike), Susan (Ren), Judith ...

Kiwae Hokama, 91

Kiwae Hokama, 91 of Lanai City, passed away on June 18, 2018 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born on Kauai on February 10, 1927. Memorial services will be held at 4 p.m. on Monday, July 9, 2018 at Ballard Family Mortuary with visitation starting at 3 p.m. Kiwae retired from First Hawaiian Bank where she worked as a bank teller. She is survived by her son, Riki Hokama; daughter, Joy (Barry) Helle; sisters, Chiyoko Hashimoto and Doreen Inazu both of Kauai; grandchildren, Jordan and Trent Helle; and great-grandson, Kasen Helle. Kiwae is predeceased by her husband, Goro ...

Frederick Curammeng Pasol, 89

Frederick Curammeng Pasol of Ewa Beach, Oahu and long-time resident of Kaawanui Village, Kauai passed away at Straub Clinic & Hospital in Honolulu on June 2, 2018. He was born in Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte, Philippines on July 20, 1928, and was a Gay & Robinson welder, a master plumber and owner of Pasol Plumbing. Fred was also a U.S. Marines veteran. He is survived by daughters Glenda (Alan) Horner and Freda (Frankie) McCurley; granddaughter Rebekah McCurley of Ewa Beach, Oahu; siblings Simeona Pasol Daliva of Wailuku, Maui and Reynaldo (Elsie) Pasol of Kekaha, Kauai. Visitation ...