Barbara “BJ” Emiko Yamashita Jitchaku, 87, of Hilo died Sept. 7 at home. Born in Olaa, she was retired from the county Driver Licensing division. Private services held. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Memorial donations to Hawaii Care Choices, 1011 Waianuenue Ave., Hilo, HI 96720.
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Barbara “BJ” Emiko Yamashita Jitchaku, 87, of Hilo died Sept. 7 at home. Born in Olaa, she was retired from the county Driver Licensing division. Private services held. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Memorial donations to Hawaii Care Choices, 1011 Waianuenue Ave., Hilo, HI 96720.
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