Obituaries 02-27

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Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

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Victor Souza Sr.

Victor Bernard Souza Sr., 85, of Ninole, died Feb. 14 at Hilo Medical Center. Born Nov. 11, 1926, in Ninole, he was a heavy equipment operator for the former Hilo Coast Processing Co.

Friends may call at 8 a.m. March 1 at St. Joseph Catholic Church for a 10 a.m. Mass. Burial follows at Homelani Memorial Park, Section 5. Family requests casual attire be worn and no flowers.

He is survived by companion, Agnes Souza, of Ninole; sons, Victor (Linda) Souza Jr., of Hilo, Edward (Joannie) Souza, of Las Vegas; daughters, Frances (Wilbert) Waltjen, of Hilo, Gail (Keith) Enanoria, of Hawaiian Beaches, Jo Ann (Dwayne Kanekoa) Souza, of Pepeekeo, Winona (Agaton, Jr.) Souza-Barroga ,of Ainaloa, Dawn (Ronald) Lapanig, of Hawaiian Paradise Park; stepsons, David (Stella) Tavares, of Honolulu, Paul (Angie) Tavares, of Las Vegas, Michael (June) Tavares, of Mountain View; stepdaughter, Gail Smith, of Honolulu; sister, Henrietta Carvalho, of Hilo; 18 grandchildren; 15 stepgrandchildren; 31 great-grandchildren; 20 stepgreat-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.