Joseph “Joe” Hanaike Mahoe
March 23
Joseph “Joe” Hanaike Mahoe, 77, of Kailua-Kona died March 23 at Kona Community Hospital. Born in Kalihi, Hawaii, he was a construction worker for Goodfellow Brothers and Isemoto Contracting, lifeguard, marathon runner, black belt martial artist, a sensei of Kara-Ho Kempo, prize-winning pigeon racer, Hawaiian advocate, Hawaiian music performer, a U.S. Army Vietnam War veteran and member of Disabled American Veterans.
Memorial service 9 a.m. Friday (July 23) at West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery. Casual attire.
Survived by daughters, Julie (Joseph Hekekia Jr.) Mahoe of Hilo and Joyal (Jaushlyn Mansinon) Mahoe of Oahu; sons, Jonas Mahoe of Kalaoa, Kona, Jairus (Jill Anne Del Pilar Villa Rosa) Mahoe of San Diego and Jennings Tanita Mahoe of Kalaoa, Kona; sisters, Kuulei Adams and Ululani Ikeda of Nanakuli, Oahu, Bunnie Mahoe of Maile, Oahu; brothers, Willie (Marlene) Mahoe of Kapolei, Oahu, and Allen (Charlita) Mahoe of Nanakuli; five grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.