raised in Honalo, Kona. At 19, he joined the US Army and served in Germany during World War
II. After returning and graduating from Hilo Commercial College, he worked for various
companies before operating his own business as Al’s Interiors until retirement. Private services
were held.
He is survived by sons Noel (Darlene) Ide of Keaau, and Keevil (Dallas) Ide of Hilo, daughters
Robin Ide of Honolulu, and Joy (Ken) Ide-Cresci of Daly City, California; a brother Tamo (Kay) Ide
of Cupertino, California; sisters Sally Nakamura, Setsu (Ted) Ozawa, and Miyo Alawa of
Honolulu; sisters-in-law Naoko Ide of Honalo, and Sue Ide of Honolulu; 9 grandchildren and 6
great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, and cousins.