• Darleen M. Mahinai Clark • Rommald Wabinga • Javis Martinez Ruaboro • Alfred Andrade • Linda Kaaumoana Texeira • Virginia Belaski Darleen M. Mahinai Clark Darleen M. Mahinai Clark, of Lake Charles, LA., died April 23, 2005, at the
• Darleen M. Mahinai Clark
• Rommald Wabinga
• Javis Martinez Ruaboro
• Alfred Andrade
• Linda Kaaumoana Texeira
• Virginia Belaski
Darleen M. Mahinai Clark
Darleen M. Mahinai Clark, of Lake Charles, LA., died April 23, 2005, at the age of 51.
Born Nov. 8, 1953, in Lihu‘e, she was predeceased by her father, Joseph Kaheleki Mahinai Sr.
She is survived by her husband, Ernest Lee Clark; stepsons: Ernest Lee Flott, Brian James Flott, Ronnie Freeman and Kendal King; three step-grandchildren; mother, Agnes K. Mahinai; brothers: Wesley Yadao, Joseph K. Mahinai Jr.; sisters, Sandra (Patrick) Mahinai; B. Kuulei (Richard) Mahinai-Ornellas, Lavern (Rudy) Gomes, Jo Ann Moani Mahinai; mother-in-law, Dora Mae Clark; brothers-in-law Joseph (Kathy) Clark, and Anthony (Starlin) Rideaux; sisters-in-law, Julia (Casanova) Brown, Dianne (Will) Rideaux, Donna Jean (Charles) Clark, WilliaMae (Peter) Weldon.
Arrangements were handled by Fondel Memorial Chapel. Scattering of ashes will be held at a later date.
Rommald Wabinga
Rommald “Mel” Lawas Wabinga of Kapa‘a died at home on May 10, 2005, at the age of 69.
Born in Honolulu, O‘ahu, on Feb. 7, 1936, he retired as a chef and cook and worked at various hotels and restaurants during his career.
He is survived by his wife Epifania “Rose” Wabinga of Kapa‘a, three sons; Mark Wabinga of Seattle, Wash., Anthony (Sandra) Wabinga of Kapa‘a, Ronald (Desiree) Wabinga of O‘ahu, one daughter; Roselyn (Paul) Suguitan of Arizona, two brothers; Carl (Gigi) Wabinga of Seattle, Wash., Larry Wabinga of O‘ahu, two sisters; Victoria Guigui & Valerie (Chris) Wabinga both of O‘ahu; seven grandchildren, numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation with the family will be held on Friday, May 20, at St. Catherine’s Church in Kapahi, with viewing from 10 a.m. and services starting at 12 noon. Burial will follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home in Kapaia.
Arrangements are being handled by Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home.
Javis Martinez Ruaboro
Javis Martinez Ruaboro of Kilauea, died May 9, 2005, at his home at the age of 56.
Born Jan. 1, 1949, in the Philippines, he was a gardener.
He is survived by three brothers: Feliciano (Pilar) Ruaboro of Kilauea, Ricardo (Dionisia) Ruaboro of the Philippines, and Van (Amelia) Ruaboro of Kilauea; one sister: Carmen (Jaime) Jiminez of Kilauea; numerous nieces, nephews, great grandnieces, and great grandnephews.
Friends may visit with the family from 9 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, May 21, at St. Sylvester’s Church in Kilauea, where Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Burial to follow at Kilauea Japanese Cemetery.
Casual attire is suggested. Arrangements are being handled by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.
Alfred Andrade
Alfred Andrade of Lawai, died May 12, 2005, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital at the age of 76.
Born Sept. 9, 1928, in Kalaheo, he retired as an assistant maintenance supervisor for Wilcox Hospital and Poipu Beach Resort & Waiohai Hotel.
Preceded in death by parents, Manuel and Minnie Andrade, and two brothers, Joseph and Antone Andrade, he is survived by his wife, Susan Pedronan Andrade; one brother: Manuel (Mae) Andrade; two sisters: Beatrice A. Costa and Margaret A. Medeiros; one sister-in-law: Dorothy Andrade; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Friends may visit with the family from 8 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. on Thursday, May 19, at Holy Cross Church in Kalaheo, where Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. by Father Nap.
Burial to follow at Holy Cross Church Cemetery.
Casual attire is suggested. Arrangements are being handled by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.
Linda Kaaumoana Texeira
Linda Kaaumoana Texeira of Kilauea died May 11, 2005, in Honolulu, at the age of 46.
Born Nov. 26, 1958, in Hawai‘i, she was a kitchen helper with Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School.
She is survived by her husband: Anthony Texeira of Kilauea; five children: Leina (Kimo) Enrique of Indiana, Shawlin Texeira of Kilauea, Noah Texeira of Kilauea, Alexander Texeira of Kilauea, Anthony Texeira, Jr. of Kilauea; father: David (Nanette) Kaaumoana of Honolulu; mother and father-in-law: Anthony (Cecilia) Texeira of Kapahi; four sisters: Merla Kaaumoana of Kekaha, Doreen Soares of Kilauea, Tammy (Ronald) Contrades of Kapa‘a, Dorothy Pakieten of Michigan; three brothers: Timothy E. Pakieten of Honolulu, Daniel Pakieten of Michigan, and Michael Pakieten of Texas and one grandchild.
Friends may visit with the family from 9 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, May 21, at St. Catherine’s Church where Memorial Mass wil be celebrated at 11 a.m.
Casual attire is suggested. Arrangements are being handled by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.
Virginia Belaski
Former Kaua‘i resident Virginia Belaski died on March 31, 2005.
Married 53 years to Stan Belaski, the couple owned and operated several restaurants, the last in Hanalei. Virginia loved the Hawaiian lifestyle. Her home and restaurant were often the center of Hawaiian entertainment. Her appetite for fun, music, and good food was known to all.
Virginia and her husband moved back to the mainland in 1980 to head up Naylor Publications.
She is survived by three children: Sandra, Stanley and Nancy, and five grandchildren. A memorial service was held in California.
