• Rebecca Niheu • Gussie Souza • Barbara Schone • Agnes Pabo • Rudolpho Notebo Rebecca Niheu Rebecca Kapahu Niheu of Makaweli, Kaua‘i died April 5, 2011, at her home at age 83. Born Feb. 22, 1928, in Waimea, she
• Rebecca Niheu • Gussie Souza • Barbara Schone • Agnes Pabo •
Rudolpho Notebo
Rebecca Niheu
Rebecca Kapahu Niheu of Makaweli, Kaua‘i died April 5, 2011, at her home at age 83. Born Feb. 22, 1928, in Waimea, she was a retired irrigation specialist with Gay and Robinson Plantation.
She is survived by daughters Miriam Lei Chavies (Tim) of Colorado, Ruth Ala Nizo of Kekaha, Pam (Lawrence) Kamakele of Waimea, Claire Moki Niheu-Yong of Hanapepe and Marilyn Mili (Ken Vandenbussche) Niheu of Kekaha; grandchildren Kanani and Chad Chavies, Kimberly, Thomas and Kelly Nizo, Leila, Leighton and Ipo Kamakele, Rebecca and Hanaike Niheu-Yong, Bryson and Kahiau Niheu; great-grandchildren Michael Nizo, Keila, Li’i and Kolokea Kamakele, Kulani Callion-Nizo, Sunkie Leota, Caleb Chavies; sister Julia Nakaya of Waimea; Puni, Kacee, Tiffany and Jen.
Friends may visit with the family from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday, April 8, at the Waimea Foreign Church; service officiated by Pastor Olaf will begin at 5 p.m. Aloha attire is suggested and flowers omitted.
Arrangements are being handled by Garden Island Mortuary.
Gussie Souza
Gussie Texeira Souza of Lihu‘e died at Wilcox Memorial Hospital on April 3, 2011 at age 90. Born in Puhi on Aug. 13, 1920, she retired as a sales clerk and worked at Dairy Queen for many years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William Charles Souza; parents, Elsie Asana Correira, Joseph Angel Texeira; brothers, David Texeira, Sonny Texeira; sisters, Marjorie Bullock and Beatrice Lang.
She is survived by her daughters, Diane (John) Wada and Gladys (George) Costa; brother, Billy Texeira; sisters, Frances Getler and Dorothy Moura, five grandchildren, Niki (Mark) Funaki, Joni (Brad) Wada Klontz, Bobby (Trish) Shires Jr., Wende Shires and Michelle Poppe; great-grandchildren, Mason Funaki, Jake Funaki, Alexis Shires, Bobby Shires III, Brittany Shires, Joseph Shepherd, Jennifer Shepherd, Courtney Shires, McAlister Poppe, Myles Poppe, Matthew Poppe and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, April 9, at Immaculate Conception Church with visitation from 8:30 a.m. and Mass celebrated at 10 a.m. Burial will follow at Kaua‘i Memorial Gardens and 1 p.m.
Kaua‘i Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the Souza family with the arrangements.
Barbara Schone
Barbara Denise Schone of Koloa died April 1, 2011, at her home at age 52. Born Feb. 16, 1959, in California, she was a cashier at Koloa Big Save.
She is survived by her daughters, Tracy (Kyle) Hylton, Dawn Gibbs, Amanda (Jeremy) Smith; sister L’Donna Sams; brother, Steve Bailey; life-long friend, Mike Alexander; grandchildren, Aubrey Gibbs, Jasen Gibbs and Courtney Gibbs.
A celebration of her life will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, April 9, at Kukui‘ula Small Boat Harbor Park.
In lieu of flowers, donations are gratefully appreciated in the name of her grandson, Jasen.
Kaua‘i Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the Schone family with the arrangements.
Agnes Pabo
Agnes K. Pabo of Lihu‘e died April 3, 2011, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital at age 82. Born in Wahiawa, Kaua‘i, she was a shuttle driver for Hertz.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Moses and Mabel Manoi, and husband, Theodore Pabo.
She is survived by her sons, Theodore (Indrany) Pabo, Godfrey (Rhonda) Pabo, Howard Pabo, Daynes Pabo; daughters, Liane (Wayne) Rivera, Holly (Daniel) Fajardo; step children, Cristeta (Danillo) Ponce, Sonny (Medy) Pabo, Estrella (Ernesto) Ponce, Luciana Pabo; brothers, Paul (Diane) Manoi, Dedrick Rittmeister; sisters, Angeline (Ray) Kinney Faith Renner; 13 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral service is Saturday, April 9, at Borthwick Kaua‘i Mortuary Chapel. Visitation is at 9 a.m., service at 11 a.m., with burial to follow at Hanapepe Hawaiian Cemetery.
Arrangements by Borthwick Kaua‘i Mortuary Koloa.
Rudolpho Notebo
Rudolpho Notebo of Kapa‘a died April 2, 2011, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital at age 83. Born April 19, 1927, in O‘ahu, he was a refuge collector with the County of Kaua‘i. Known as “the corn man,” he farmed vegetables, papaya and flowers and was a lifetime member of Kaua‘i Farm Bureau. He was also a member of Kapa‘a Lions Club. He enjoyed fishing and was an avid golfer.
He is survived by his wife, Lillian Nishino Notebo; son, Rudolpho G. Notebo (Rose) of Kapa‘a; step-son, Kelly Roach of Kapa‘a; daughter, Suann Notebo of Kapa‘a; step-daughter Ramona Roberts of Kapa‘a; brother, Rosendo Fernandez (Kim) of Pearl City, O‘ahu; sisters, Dionisia (Donnie) Salvador of Kapa‘a, Adeline (Addy) Del Rosario of Lanai City; caregiver, Ruby Tsukamoto; 10 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
Friends may visit with the family at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, April 11, at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Kapa‘a; Mass at 11 a.m. Interment is private.
Arrangements are being handled by Garden Island Mortuary.
