• Yaeko Sugawara • Lillian Nagao • Gilbert Medeiros, Sr. Yaeko Sugawara Yaeko “Jane” Nakashima Sugawara of Waimea died at Kauai Care Center on May 18, 2004, at the age of 84. Born in Hanapepe, Kauai on Oct. 24, 1919,
• Yaeko Sugawara
• Lillian Nagao
• Gilbert Medeiros, Sr.
Yaeko Sugawara
Yaeko “Jane” Nakashima Sugawara of Waimea died at Kauai Care Center on May 18, 2004, at the age of 84.
Born in Hanapepe, Kauai on Oct. 24, 1919, she was a former Licensed Practical Nurse with Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital.
She is survived by a son, Edwin Sugawara of Waimea and a daughter, Adele (Eric) Ching of Kailua, O‘ahu; three grandchildren; one brother, Hachiro (Jane) Nakashima; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Friends may visit with the family at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 22, at the Waimea United Church of Christ; service officiated by Rev. Ken Smith will begin at 11 a.m. Aloha attire is suggested and flowers omitted.
Arrangements are being handled by Garden Island Mortuary, Ltd.
Lillian Nagao
Lillian Harue Oda Nagao of Hanama‘ulu died at Wilcox Memorial Hospital on June 16, 2004 at the age of 83.
She was born in Kealia on April 27, 1921.
Preceded in death by her husband, Hideo Nagao and son, Ronald Nagao, she is survived by four sons, Stanley (Shirley) Nagao of California, Patrick Nagao, Allan Nagao and Brian (Laura) Nagao, all of Kaua‘i; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; brother, Toyo (Masako) Oda of Honolulu; sisters, Yaeko Santoki and Ethel (Dan) Anderson both of Honolulu.
Friends may visit with the family at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, June 22, at Garden Island Mortuary Chapel; service at 4 p.m. Casual attire is suggested and that flowers be omitted.
Arrangements are being handled by Garden Island Mortuary, Ltd.
Gilbert Medeiros, Sr.
Gilbert Medeiros Sr. of Kalaheo Ahupua‘a died June 16, 2004, at Straub Hospital at the age of 77.
Born March 8, 1927, on the Moku Puni o Kaua‘i, he was a welder for Grove Farm in Puhi.
Preceded in death by his son Joey Medeiros and grandson Kalama Nobriga, he is survivd by his wife: Mary K. Medeiros; three daughters: Elizabeth (Jeffery) Albao, Gail (Greg) Nobriga and Mary (John) Adviento; three sons: Gilbert (Clarita) Medeiros, Jr., Antone “Max” (Renee) Medeiros and Hoburn Medeiros; one sister: Bernice Gordon; one brother: Anthony “Sonny” Medeiros; 14 grandchildren, nine great grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
Family and friends may call on Thursday, June 24, at Holy Cross Church from 9 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. where a Celebration of Life Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. by Father Keahi and Father Biz.
Casual attire is suggested. Arrangements are being handled by Borthwick Kaua‘i Mortuary.
