•Edward Martin •Moses Keale •Barbara Kaya •Eugenio Delos Reyes •Linda Wong •Jefferson Johnson Edward Martin Edward T. Martin of Lihu‘e died March 24, 2009, at home at age 67. Born May 4, 1941, in Michigan, he was the owner/operator of
•Edward Martin
•Moses Keale
•Barbara Kaya
•Eugenio Delos Reyes
•Linda Wong
•Jefferson Johnson
Edward Martin
Edward T. Martin of Lihu‘e died March 24, 2009, at home at age 67. Born May 4, 1941, in Michigan, he was the owner/operator of Kauai Safety Agency.
He is survived by partner Ruth, son Edward and daughter Jodi, both of Oregon, grandchildren Erin, Dylan and Rachel, and friends and family.
Visitation 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 4, at St. Catherine Church; services at 2 p.m.
Scattering of ashes Sunday, April 5.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the Martin family with arrangements.
Moses Keale
Rev. Moses “Moke” Keale Jr. of Anahola died March 8, 2009, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital at age 69. Born Feb. 2, 1940, in Ni‘ihau, he retired as a heavy equipment operator for Gay & Robinson Incorporated.
He was preceded in death by son William Keale; brother Moses Keale Sr.; and sisters Adeline Rivera, Rose Kaliloa and Rebecca Keale.
He is survived by wife Elaine (Petersen) Keale of Anahola; hanai son William Kamala of Anahola; hanai daughters Rhonda (Jeff) Garcia of Lihu‘e and Anaconi Kamala of Kapa‘a; brother Arthur (Dorothy) Keale of Waimea, Joseph (Viola) Kahale of O‘ahu and Arthur (Cissy) Kahale of Koloa; sister Josephine Keale of Waimea; sisters-in-law Dianne L. Keale of Anahola, Frances (Harry) Kamoku of Kapa‘a and Palma Kamala of Kapa‘a; grandchildren Taylor, Kilinoe, Conner Garcia of Lihu‘e; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation from 9-3 p.m. on Saturday, April 4, at the Kauai Veterans Center; services at 11 a.m.
The family requests aloha attire and flowers be omitted. Leis are welcome.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the Keale family with the arrangements.
Barbara Kaya
Barbara S. Kaya of Lawa‘i died March 19, 2009, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital at age 68. She was born Dec. 10, 1940, in Koloa.
She was preceded in death by parents Wallace Y. and Martha Y. Horita.
She is survived by husband Francis K. Kaya; daughter Tracey (Ric) Ochoco; son Kalen Kaya; grandchildren David Ochoco, Courtney Ochoco, Keenan Kaya, Crysten-Kaori “Ori” Kaya, Thaine Ochoco and Kestle-Lynn “Noe” Kaya; brothers Harvey (Ella) Horita and Michael (Diane) Horita; and numerous uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation 4 p.m. on Saturday, Apr. 4, at Kalaheo Missionary Church; service at 5 p.m.
Casual is suggested
Flowers are being accepted.
Scattering of ashes to be done by the family at a later date.
Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary Ltd.
Eugenio Delos Reyes
Eugenio “Killa” Ramos Delos Reyes of Hanama‘ulu died March 23, 2009, at Queens Hospital at age 78. Born Jan. 19, 1931, in Lihu‘e, he retired as the unloading station journeyman crew chief with Lihue Sugar Plantation.
He was preceded in death by mother-in-law Catalina Delos Reyes.
He is survived by sons Eugene (Grace) Delos Reyes of Lihu‘e, Paul (Imelda) Delos Reyes of ‘Ele‘ele, Patrick Delos Reyes of Hanama‘ulu and John Delos Reyes of Honolulu; daughters Linda (Jonathan) Delos Reyes-Olores of Kekaha, Cynthia (William Ouye) Delos Reyes of Kapa‘a and Rosey Delos Reyes of Hanama‘ulu; 16 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; brothers Felipe Delos Reyes of Hanama‘ulu, Fred (Estelita) Delos Reyes of Hanama‘ulu and Jimmy (Jeanette) Delos Reyes of Honolulu; and numerous auntie’s, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation from 9-10:30 a.m. during a celebration of his life on Monday, April 6, at the Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall; services at 10:45 a.m.
Burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens.
Aloha attire is suggested.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home and Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary assisted the Delos Reyes family with arrangements.
Linda Wong
Linda Lovell Wong of Kapa‘a died March 31, 2009, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital at age 75. Born June 6, 1933, in Moloa‘a, she was the owner/operator of Wong’s Care Home and volunteer with Kauai Food Bank.
She was preceded in death by husband Allan C.K. Wong.
She is survived by children Melissa Wong of Honolulu, Benson (Gladys) Wong of Colton, Calif., Paul Chong of Kapa‘a, Lydia Chong of Kapa‘a, April (Tom) Wong Warling of Kapolei, O‘ahu; sisters Katherine (Raymond) Hoe, Jane Kau; grandchildren Samuel Chong and Lydia Fitting of Arizona, Javan Wong, Jonathan Chong and Porsha Dittmar of California, Ashley Nalani Warling of Orlando, Florida, James Warling and Shelly Warling of Minnesota; 10 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Viewing from 6 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8, at Kapaa Seventh Day Adventist Church and again from 9 to 10:45 a.m. on Thursday, April 9, at Kapaa Seventh Day Adventist Church with services beginning at 11 a.m.
Burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the Wong family with arrangements.
Jefferson Johnson
Jefferson Pekelo Johnson of Kapa‘a died March 23, 2009, at Leeward Integrated Health Services at age 77. Born Dec. 6, 1931, in Kapa‘a, he was a groundskeeper at Westin Kauai.
He was preceded in death by parents David Johnson and Hattie Kaui Agayan, and brothers Harrison Kaui Johnson and David “Kawika” Johnson.
He is survived by sisters Emma Peralta of Makakilo, Ruby Atkins of Wirtz, Virginia and Caroline Saronitman of Lihu‘e; brother Carl “Kalani” Agayan of Kapa‘a; stepfather, Dominado Agayan of Kapa‘a; stepsisters, Barbara Ann Corpuz of Lihu‘e and May Bueno of ‘Ele‘ele; caregiver Carmelita Coloma of Coloma Care Home; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation 8 a.m., Saturday, April 4, at Immaculate Conception Church; services 10 a.m.
Burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the Johnson family with arrangements.
