Lijardo Erorita
Lijardo Erorita, 92, of Hanamaulu, passed away on March 28, 2018, at Wilcox Medical Center.
Born on May 8, 1925, in Lihue, he was a retired laborer with the sugar industry.
He is survived by wife Rosalia Viernes Erorita of Hanamaulu, sons Julio Erorita of Lihue, Felix (Nelia) Erorita of Lihue, Regoberto (Yolanda) Erorita of Kalaheo and Ricarte (Merlita) Erorita of Lihue, daughters Gloria Suniga of the Philippines and Remy (Eddie) Gudoy of Lihue, 16 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, brother Federico Erorita of Lihue, sister Juanita Agrade of the Philippines, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Friends may visit with the family on Saturday, April 28, at Lihue Aloha Church from 9 to 9:45 a.m., where services will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Burial will follow at Lihue Cemetery.
The family suggests casual attire.
Borthwick Kauai Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.
Benidict ‘BJ’ Hughes Navor Gaitos
Benidict “BJ” Hughes Navor Gaitos went to the kingdom of his heavenly father after a long battle with leukemia on April 1, 2018, at Wilcox Medical Center. He was 27.
He was born on July 9, 1990, and was a drywall construction worker with Shioi Construction Inc. He was also a member of the Hawaii Army National Guard.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandpa Benidicto Gaitos II.
He is survived by girlfriend Kelsi Ogata, son Zaikea Gaitos and daughter Kaydence Gaitos, mother Virgie Navor (Dean Wakuta) and father Ben Ferdinand Navalta Gaitos III of California, brother Hollywood (Nadia) Aquias, sister Krystal-Carrie “KC” (Kylie) Gaitos, maternal grandparents Ricardo and Adelina Navor, paternal grandma Celerina Navalta Herrman of the Philippines, aunties Marlene Reyes, Norma (Clifford) Mission, Maile (Lester) Tugade, Catharina (Fray) Belasco of the Philippines, uncles Ricardo Navor Jr., Ridel (Jane) Navor, Emiliano (Juanit) Gaitos of the Philippines, Ben (Patricia) Geron of Germany, and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
A wake will be held on April 27 at Garden Island Mortuary in Lawai from 6 to 9 p.m. A celebration of life will be held on April 28 at St. Catherine Church on Kawaihau Road in Kapaa. Visitation will be from 8 to 9:45 a.m., where Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Burial will follow at Kalapaki Bay Memorial Park.
A luncheon will follow at Nawiliwili Beach Park, Kalapaki.
The family welcomes flowers.
Garden Island Mortuary assisted the family with arrangements.
