Barry Bokmej, 49, of Waimea, Hawaii, a Kukio landscaper, died in Kona Community Hospital. He was born in Majuro, Marshall Islands. He is survived by companion Percila Thomas; sons Nimaia, Lolin and Liston; daughters Bonnie and Janice; hanai sons Edmond and Jermon Thomas; brothers Bokmej, Ronnie, Will and Kimon; sisters Atidrik Lovell, Alenta Alinko, Belinda Ali and Colleen Bokmej; and seven grandchildren. Visitation and all-night vigil at noon Friday at Bukot Nan Jesus Marshallese Church, in the old industrial area near Kona Self Storage. Additional visitation: 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at the church. Burial to follow at Naalehu County Cemetery. Casual attire. Flowers welcome.
Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the deceased
