Emily Vales Toledo
Emily Vales Toledo, 87, of Lawai, passed away on Aug. 26, 2018, at Wilcox Medical Center.
Born on March 19, 1931 in Eleele, she was a retired housekeeper at Kauai Surf and Hale Pumehana.
She is survived by husband Martin Vegas Toledo of Lawai, sons Anthony Martin Toledo of Lawai, Dennis Toledo of St. Mary’s, Georgia, and James (Michelle) Toledo of Omao, daughters Barbara Jean Toledo of Makiki, Oahu, and Cecilia (Eric) Edrada of Kunia, Oahu, six grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren, brother Henry Vales of Vacaville, California, sister Virginia Torres of Honolulu, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Friend may visit with the family on Monday, Sept. 10, at St. Raphael Church in Koloa, from 9 to 9:45 a.m., where Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Burial will follow at St. Raphael Church Cemetery.
The family suggests casual attire.
Borthwick Kauai Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.
My condolences for the loss of your dear loved one. In this time of grief, the Bible assures us: ‘Almighty God is near to those that are broken at heart; and those who are crushed in spirit he saves.’ (Psalm 34:18) Yes, more than anything else, your relationship with God can truly help in coping during this time of grief.