Memorial services for former state Rep. Mele Carroll have been set for next month on Oahu and Maui.
A public viewing will be held between 4 and 6 p.m., with service to follow from 6 to 7 p.m., March 6, at Borthwick Mortuary, 1330 Maunakea St. A Celebration of Life will also be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Lei are welcomed at the Oahu service, according to a House news release.
A viewing on Maui will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. with service to follow from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., March 15, at Ballard Family Mortuary, 440 Ala Makani Street in Kahului. A final viewing will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Internment will take place at 3 p.m. at Valley Isle Memorial Park in Haiku. Lei and floral arrangements are welcomed at the Maui service, the release says.
Carroll died Feb. 18 after battling cancer. She had represented Molokai, Lanai and parts of Maui until stepping down earlier this month for health reasons.
Rep. Mele Carroll stands in House chambers. She died Feb 18.
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