Born in Dolores, Abra, Philippines, he was a retired seed “pulapula” truck driver for the former Hamakua Sugar Company, former newspaper delivery person for the Hawaii Tribune Herald, veteran of the Hawaii Army National Guard and was one of the honored Sakadas on the occasion of Sakada Day on December 20, 2015.
Visitation will take place from 8–9:30 a.m. Friday (October 7, 2016) at the St. Anthony Catholic Church in Laupahoehoe, Hawaii; funeral mass at 9:30. Burial to follow at Alae Cemetery in Hilo, Hawaii. Casual attire.
Survived by wife, Mercedes Arias of Papaaloa; daughter, Arlene (Joseph) Sardo of Binbrook, ON Canada; sons, Arnel (Betty Jean) Arias of Waikoloa, Ardell (Jodi) Arias of Papaaloa; sisters-in-law, Lapaz “Pacita” (Fred) Manglallan of Papaaloa, Angela “Lita” (Ben) Flores of Waimea, Hawaii, Leoncia “Ising” Belen of Honolulu, Josefina Arias of Hilo; brother-in-law, Romulo “Mulong” (Tessie) Belen of Papaaloa; nine grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.
Source: Dodo Mortuary
Born in Dolores, Abra, Philippines, he was a retired seed “pulapula” truck driver for the former Hamakua Sugar Company, former newspaper delivery person for the Hawaii Tribune Herald, veteran of the Hawaii Army National Guard and was one of the honored Sakadas on the occasion of Sakada Day on December 20, 2015.
Visitation will take place from 8–9:30 a.m. Friday (October 7, 2016) at the St. Anthony Catholic Church in Laupahoehoe, Hawaii; funeral mass at 9:30. Burial to follow at Alae Cemetery in Hilo, Hawaii. Casual attire.
Survived by wife, Mercedes Arias of Papaaloa; daughter, Arlene (Joseph) Sardo of Binbrook, ON Canada; sons, Arnel (Betty Jean) Arias of Waikoloa, Ardell (Jodi) Arias of Papaaloa; sisters-in-law, Lapaz “Pacita” (Fred) Manglallan of Papaaloa, Angela “Lita” (Ben) Flores of Waimea, Hawaii, Leoncia “Ising” Belen of Honolulu, Josefina Arias of Hilo; brother-in-law, Romulo “Mulong” (Tessie) Belen of Papaaloa; nine grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.
Source: Dodo Mortuary
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