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All-BIIF girls basketball: Molina master of ceremonies in Division I

ANDREW LEE/HHSAA If Konawaena’s Chanelle Molina had anything left to prove during her high school career, that ended in February when she cut down the nets at the state girls basketball tournament.

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By KEVIN JAKAHI Hawaii Tribune-Herald

Chanelle Molina’s latest basketball season was a mission more than anything else, with Grandma Imee always in her heart.

Imelda “Imee” Molina had been ailing from cancer and passed away on Jan. 28. She was 64.

She was born in the Philippines and worked as a housekeeper in the hotel industry, where hard work and a friendly smile are required.