• Rebecca Maka • Shane Kaiana Bender • Gilbert V. Tabayoyon Sr. • Taevy Kawena Moises Rebecca Maka Rebecca Kapoli Kaaumoana Maka of Haena passed away at home on October 12, 2012, at the age of 76. She was born
• Rebecca Maka • Shane Kaiana Bender • Gilbert V. Tabayoyon Sr. • Taevy Kawena Moises
Rebecca Maka
Rebecca Kapoli Kaaumoana Maka of Haena passed away at home on October 12, 2012, at the age of 76. She was born in Hanalei on September 8, 1936, and retired as a chambermaid with various hotels on the north shore.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Murphy Kuaihealani Maka Sr.; daughter, Henrietta Jana Alana Bond; daughter-in-laws, Lelie Annette Maka, Linda Ku’uleiakahelelani Kanahele,; and parents, William Hulihonua Kaaumoana and Jane Lima.
She is survived by four sons, Murphy “Bobo”, Jacob, Keith “Fetta” and Sherman; hanai daughter, Jolly Ann Mahuiki (Greg); hanai son, Ed Hayes; brother, Harry (Barbara) Kaaumoana Sr.; sister, Hannah Kalaione Kaaumoana Lopes Jr.; 5 grandchildren, Kyra, Liana, Ashlee, Jacob and Mohala; 10 great-grandchildren, Kulani, Nai’a, Kaui, Ala, Kila, Murphy III, Keha, Konane, Ashton and Kayzia; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, November 10, 2012, at Wai’oli Hui’ia Church in Hanalei at 3:00 p.m. Scattering of her cremains to follow at Hanalei pier with a paddle out.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the Maka family with arrangements.
Shane Kaiana Bender
Shane Kaiana Bender of Kapaa, Kauai, died on October 25, 2012 at Queen’s Hospital at the age of 52. Born on January 18, 1960, in Lihue, Kauai, he was a Laborer with AIS Construction Co.
He was preceded in death by his father, James Bender.
He is survived by his mother, MaryAnn Bender; brothers, Mark Veris (TJ Love) Bender of San Antonio, Texas, and Kent Kimo Bender of Oceanview, HI; sister, Donna Kuulei (Roy ) Ho of Kapaa, HI; numerous aunts, nephews, cousins, grandniece, and grandnephews; and companion, Michele Valenti.
Private services.
Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary, Ltd.
Gilbert V. Tabayoyon Sr.
Gilbert “Gil” V. Tabayoyon Sr. died on July 10, 2012 at Valley Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada at the age of 76. Born on Aug 15, 1936 on Kauai, he was a glass and screen (glazier) specialist by trade.
He is survived by his daughter, Buffy G. Tabayoyon; his sister, Patricia Momilani Yamashiro, both of Kapahi; aunt, Rosalinda SanMiguel of Kaimuki, Oahu; grandchildren, Brandie-Corley LiAnne, Kaylen-Cody, Wayson-Ray, Alika, Harley-Rose Hi’ilei, Randi Kehaulani, Riley Kaulana, Hunter Lawaisa, and Makani Kai; nephews, Rick & Kimo Doepping of San Pedro, CA, Russel Kaleo and Makana Yamashiro.
Visitation will be on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at St. Catherines Church in Kapaa at 9:30am with service following at 10:30am. His remains will be inurned at a later date. Pupu’s will be served during visitation.
Casual attire is requested.
Cremation and arrangements were made by Bunkers Mortuary in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Taevy Kawena Moises
Taevy Kawena Moises of Waimea, Kauai, died on October 27, 2012 at KVMH. She was born on October 27, 2012.
She is survived by her parents, Brandon Moises and Brandi Hori-Moises; brother, Jeydon Moises; and sister, Braeanna Moises, all of Waimea; grandparents, Larry and Marlene Moises, and Ainsley and Ginny Hori; great-grandparents, Albert and Dorothy Moura, and Doc and Mitzi Hori; and numerous uncles, aunts, and cousins.
Private services were held.
Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary, Ltd.