Robert Richard Cremer Sr.
Robert Richard Cremer Sr. of Kapaa passed away at home on March 4, 2018, at the age of 71. He was born in Waimea, Kauai on Sept. 19, 1946, and retired from Airports Division with the State of Hawaii.
Preceded in death by his parents, Reinhold and Margaret Cremer; sister, Loraine Medeiros.
Robert is survived by his wife, Patricia Cremer; children, Robert (Amy) Cremer, Randall (Shelly) Cremer, Michelle (Jonathan) Apana, Rodney Cremer; 16 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren; siblings, Marian Lizama, Elizabeth Owens, Jeanette Tu, Reinhold Cremer Sr., Loretta Johnson, Edward Cremer, Bernadette Reynolds, Eric Cremer; numerous aunties, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, March 31, 2018, at Lydgate Park, right side before Pavilion with visitation from 9 to 10 a.m. with services to follow.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.
Patrick Wayne Rita Sr.
Patrick Wayne Rita Sr. of Hanapepe passed away at home on Feb. 8, 2018, at the age of 65. He was born in Waimea, Kauai on Aug. 22, 1952, and was a former Guard at Kauai Community Correctional Center.
Preceded in death by his wife, Liolita “Violet” Monces Rita.
Patrick is survived by his son, Patrick Wayne Rita Jr. of Louisiana; daughter, Trisha Rita of Iowa; grandson, Carsyn Hunter; sister, Darline (Fred) Rita-Sarmento of Kekaha; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, March 31, 2018, at Westside Christian Center in Kekaha with visitation from 10:30 a.m. and services celebrated at 11 a.m. Potluck to follow at the Parish Hall.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.
Yoshinobu Oshiro
Yoshinobu Oshiro, 93 years old of Koloa, Kauai, passed away on March 14, 2018, at his home. He was born on Aug. 15, 1924, in Lawai, Kauai.
He was a retired Electronic Technician; he worked oversea in Kwajalein and for Dynalectron at Makaha ridge, Kokee.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Kama and Kame Oshiro; wife, Mary Oshiro and 5 brothers.
He is survived by his daughters; Marylee Pemberton, Judy (Hamilton) Rodrigues, Nancy (Paul) Andrade, Marlynn Kamibayashi, Colette (Glenn) Akau, Jaeda (Curtis) Elvenia; 15 grandchildren;
38 great-grandchildren; sister, Hatsuko (Yasuo) Taba; numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends may visit with the family on Saturday, March 31, 2018, at Koloa Church from 9 to 9:45 a.m. where services will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Koloa Church Cemetery.
Casual attire recommended.
Borthwick/Kauai Mortuary assisted the family with arrangements.
Bennett Naholoholo, Sr.
Bennett Naholoholo, Sr., 85 years old of Waimea, Kauai, passed away on March 19, 2018, at Kauai Care Center. He was born on June 27, 1932, in Wainea, Hawaii, he was a retired mechanic.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Barbara K. Naholoholo; parents, Joseph K. (Julia E Kamai) Naholoholo, Sr.
He is survived by his sons, Bennett Naholoholo, Jr. of Oahu, Bobby Wade “Umpa” Naholoholo of Waimea; daughters, Bernett “Nani” Schmidt of Hanapepe, Bernal “Googoo” Naholoholo of Lawai; grandchildren, Ini Toupu, Cody (Skye ) Madigan, Lianne Madigan, Kam Daida, Andy (Chelise ) Schmidt, Meilin Schmidt, Shui Schmidt, Quan Schmidt; 15 great-grandchildren; brother, Maurice (Deborah) Naholoholo of Arizona; sister, Dahlia Kamalani of Anahola; numerous nieces,nephews and cousins.
Friends may visit with the family on Saturday, April 7, 2018, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Kekaha ward from 9 to 10:15 a.m. Where services will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. There will be a burial to follow at Kekaha Hawaiian Cemetery.
Casual attire recommended.
Garden Island Mortuary assisted the family with arrangements.
Captain Stephen ‘Kent’ Crosby
Captain Stephen “Kent” Crosby, 70 years old of Lawai, Kauai, passed away on Feb. 28, 2018, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born on Feb. 10, 1948, in Little Rock, Arkansas, he was a retired Senior adult probation officer and the U.S. Army.
He is preceded in death by his parents, John T. (Helen) Crosby; brother, Stan Crosby all of Arkansas.
He is survived by his wife, Camellia Ditch-Crosby of Lawai; stepson, Stanley (Lydia) K. Dotario, Jr. of Kalaheo; stepdaughters, Ramona (Bernie) Agor of Kekaha, Leah (Lance) Dotario of Lihue; step grandchildren, Justin Dotario, Taira (Zak) De La Rosa, Keith (Annie) Nonaka, Kasey Nonaka, Branden (Taelynn) Scovel, Aleigha “Red” Scovel, Jenna Scovel, Keanu Dotario, Micah Scovel; stepgreat-grandchildren, Camron, Khloe, Zander; brother, Scott (Amanda) Crosby of Little Rock, Arkansas; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Friends may visit with the family on Saturday, April 14, 2018, at Garden Island Mortuary Chapel in Lawai from 9 to 10:45 a.m. where services will be celebrated at 11 a.m. An inurnment will be held at a later date.
Casual attire recommended.
Garden Island Mortuary assisted the family with arrangements.
Tecla Aguzar Ganio
Tecla Aguzar Ganio, died peacefully at the age of 97, on Monday, Feb. 19, 2018.
She is preceded in death by her youngest daughter, Evangeline.
She is survived by her children, Betty (and her busband Freddie Nabung), Pureza; grandchildren, Alexa Bryanna, Nathan, Glenda, Catherine, Frederick; 8 great-grandchildren; niece, Natividad Bali.
Tecla was devoutly religious, kind and generous. She was meticulous in cleaning and maintaining the household. She liked to cook, have fun, gamble and was very popular and charming. She also liked to help others. She had a very compassionate heart and was able to fulfill her lifelong dream of building a church for her community in Santa Rosa.
A funeral vigil was held on Friday at Cypress Lawns Memorial on March 23, 2018, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Her body will be flown to Hawaii for a vigil on April 2, 2018, from 5 to 9 p.m. at Hawaiian Memorial Park at 45-425 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe HI 96744.
There will be a funeral mass at the Holy Family Catholic Church at 8:30 Main Street, Honolulu, HI 96818 on Tuesday, April 3, 2018, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Tecla will be laid to rest at the Valley of the Temples at 47-200 Kahekili Hwy, Kaneohe, HI.
