Almira Hazama, Nora Dias Almira Hazama Almira “Aly” Hazama of Rochester, Minnesota, died Saturday, Jan. 26, 2002, at the age of 65. Born in Hanapepe, Kaua’i, on Nov. 3, 1936, she graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a
Almira Hazama, Nora Dias
Almira Hazama
Almira “Aly” Hazama of Rochester, Minnesota, died Saturday, Jan. 26, 2002, at the age of 65.
Born in Hanapepe, Kaua’i, on Nov. 3, 1936, she graduated from the University of Northern Iowa with a BA degree and a Masters degree from Winona State University in Minnesota. She spent 28 years as a special learning disability teacher until she retired in 1998.
She is survived by her husband, Chuck; son, Chuck; daughter Ann; grandson, Nicholas; and two sisters, Mitsue Estrada and Nan Pablo.
Memorial service will be held at the Kahului Union Church on Friday, Feb. 1, at 11 a.m. Aloha attire is suggested. Lunch to be served. Family dedication service will be held at sea off Maui following the reception.
Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.
Nora Dias
Nora Dias, of Hanalei, Kaua’i, died at Wilcox Mememorial Hospital on Jan. 28, 2002 at the age of 77.
Born in Hanalei, Kaua’i on April 29, 1924, she was a retired Trimmer with Hawaiian Fruit Packer and also a retired Taro Farmer.
She is survived by sons, Norman (Lourdes) Carlos of Kapa’a, William (Radik) Carlos of Lihue, Kaua’i and Sal (Belle) Talha of Carson, CA; daughters, Dorothy (Stan) Yatsuoka of Lihue, Kaua’i and Elizabeth (Gilly) Garma of Wailua, Kaua’i; 18 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; brothers, Andrew (Nona) Napolis of Kailua, O’ahu and Vincent Napolis of Hanalei, Kaua’i; sisters, Elizabeth Bierat of Honolulu, O’ahu and Mary (Bill) Allinson of Washington; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Friends may visit the family at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2002 at Hanalei Pavilion; service officiated by Larry Matsuwaki will begin at 11 a.m. Casual attire or aloha is suggested and flowers omitted.
Arrangements are being handled by Garden Island Mortuary, Ltd.
