June 7, 2001 Thomas Nakamura Thomas “Tommy” “Shoji” Nakamura of Kalaheo died at Kuakini Hospital on June 3, 2001, at the age of 59. Born in Hanapepe, Kaua’i, on July 27, 1941, he was a recreation assistant with the County
June 7, 2001
Thomas Nakamura
Thomas “Tommy” “Shoji” Nakamura of Kalaheo died at Kuakini Hospital on June 3, 2001, at the age of 59.
Born in Hanapepe, Kaua’i, on July 27, 1941, he was a recreation assistant with the County of Kua’i.
He is survived by his wife, Karen Nakamura of Kalaheo, Kaua’i; one son, Chris (Kristle Pongasi) Nakamura of Wailua; six daughters: Terry (Paul) Kuribayashi of Koloa, Kaua’i, Wendy Nakamura of Ewa, O’ahu, Donrien (Kimo) Doria of Kona, Big Island, Karene (Miles) Kawamoto of Lihu’e, Kaua’i and Kristie-Lyn (Darien) Nonaka of Hanapepe, Kaua’i and Shelene Fuji of Kalaheo, Kaua’i; 16 grandchildren; one brother: Mamoru (Shirley) Nakamura and Miyoko (Edward) Hashimoto, both of Honolulu, O’ahu; numerous uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Friends may visit with the family at 3:30 p.m. Friday June 8, at Garden Island Mortuary. Service will be held at 5 p.m. officiated by Pastor Niles Kageyama.
Casual attire is suggested and that flowers be omitted.
