William K. "Uncle Bill" Kahele's obituary , Passed away on June 28, 2026 in Hilo, Hawaii

William K. "Uncle Bill" Kahele

April 27, 1953 - June 28, 2026 (73 years old)

Hilo, Hawaii

William K. "Uncle Bill" Kahele's obituary , Passed away on June 28, 2026 in Hilo, Hawaii

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William K. "Uncle Bill" Kahele

April 27, 1953 - June 28, 2026 (73 years old)

Hilo, Hawaii

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William K. Kahele Obituary

The family announces the passing of William K. Kahele of Hilo, Hawaii on June 28, 2026. William, born on April 27, 1953, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of William K. Kahele or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He is survived by: his wife Ruth Kahele of Hilo; his sons, William Kahele of Hilo, Derwin Kahele (Leonell) of Pahoa and Nicalos Kahele of Hilo; his daughter-in-law Clarice Kahele of Hilo; his siblings, Germaine Kila of Oahu, Harollyn Kahe'e of Hilo and Jordan Kahele of Hilo; and his siblings-in-law, Paulette Iopa of Hilo, Susan Lebehn, Maggie Martinez (Edward), Rachel Kaholoa'a of Kona, Elizabeth Polido, Gay Polido, Marilyn Polido, Lorna Kalili (Raymond) of Pahala, Solomon Polido of Hilo, Ken Polido (Jo Ann) of Kurtistown, Edward Polido (Sandra) and Ricky Polido (Erika) of Pahala. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren and five great grandchildren and was loved by numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

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Dodo Mortuary Chapel
199 Wainaku St, Hilo, HI 96720

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199 Wainaku St, Hilo, HI 96720

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