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Dr. Loius Richard Fuka
(December 19, 1937 - December 1, 2014)
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Dr. Louis Richard Fuka, 76, Hilo died Dec. 1 at the Hospice of Hilo Pohai Malama Facility. Born in New York, New York, he was a mechanical and structural engineer for the Federal Government, worked both at McDonnell-Douglas, helping to design the Saturn rocket and the C-5A cargo jet and Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory in Los Alamos, New Mexico working with the Antares Laser Fusion and Superconducting Magnetic Storage Projects, and was a member of Malia Puka O Kalani Catholic Church. Friends may call 9:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. Monday (December 22, 2014) at Malia Puka O Kalani Catholic Church in Keaukaha (326 Desha Ave.). A memorial mass will take place at 10 a.m. Luncheon to follow at Hale Kahakai. Casual attire. Survived by wife, Mary Fuka of Hilo; daughter, Mary Z. Fuka of Colorado; sons, Louis T. (Lisa) Fuka of Austin, Texas, Joseph (Jean Moore) Fuka of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Daniel (Melissa) Fuka of Ithaca, New York; sisters, Carol (Larry) Bereswill of St. Louis, Missouri, Mary Ann (Jim) Bolt of Atlanta, Georgia; two grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.
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