• Beverly Valpoon • Pansy Miyao • Dayne Obatake Beverly Valpoon Beverly Ann Valpoon of Anahola passed away on February 4, 2014 at Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital at the age of 68. Born on November 29, 1945 in Lihue, Hawaii,
• Beverly Valpoon • Pansy Miyao • Dayne Obatake
Beverly Valpoon
Beverly Ann Valpoon of Anahola passed away on February 4, 2014 at Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital at the age of 68. Born on November 29, 1945 in Lihue, Hawaii, she was a housewife.
She is survived by her husband Amil R. Valpoon Jr.; son Ekolu (Nani) Valpoon of Hanalei; brothers, John (Flora) Ornellas of Anahola, Raymond (Valerie) Ornellas of Wailua, Michael (Nora) Ornellas of Kapaa, Stanley (Carolyn) Ornellas of Kapaa, Kimo (Bernie) Ornellas of Kilauea, and Keoki Ornellas; sisters, Marleen (Mathew) Kaluahine of Anahola, Madeline Yokoyama of Las Vegas, and Evelyn (Lincoln) Takenaka of Wailua; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Friends may visit with the family on Saturday, February 15, 2014 from 9 am to 11 am at the Ko’olau Huiia Church in Anahola. Service begins at 11:00 am. Casual attire suggested.
Arrangements were handled by Garden Island Mortuary, Ltd.
Pansy Miyao
Pansy Miyao of Lawai passed away on February 6, 2014 at Hale Kupuna at the age of 94. Born on December 10, 1919 in Moloa’a, Kauai, she was a seamstress at Dan’s Upholstery.
Preceded in death by her husband, Nichi Miyao; son, Warren Miyao; brother, Tadashi Inomoto; and sister, Hatsuyo Sasaki.
She is survived by her sons, Earl Miyao of Lawai and Winston (Marian) Ogata of Lihue; daughter, Helene Tada of Lihue; granddaughter, Melanie (Tyrus) Matsumoto; one great-grandchild; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends may visit with the family on Saturday, February 15, 2014, 1:00 pm at the Garden Island Mortuary Chapel in Lawai.
Service begins at 2:00 pm. Interment at Kauai Veterans Cemetery. The family suggests casual attire and requests that flowers be omitted.
Arrangements were handled by Garden Island Mortuary, Ltd.
Dayne Obatake
Dayne E. Obatake of Kapaa passed away at Wilcox Memorial Hospital on January 24, 2014, at the age of 61. He was born in Lihue on May 28, 1952, and was a carpenter and avid fisherman.
He is survived by his wife, Gwen Saiki; parents, Samuel “Sam” and Elsie Takata; hanai daughter, Witney Toyoda; loyal friend, Lulu; brothers, Jimmy (Cheryl Lovell) Obatake, Randy (Apryle) Obatake, Alden (Anki) Takata; sister, Marlene (Earl) Morton; numerous nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, aunties, uncles and cousins.
A celebration of Dayne”s life with family and friends will be held on Saturday, March 1, 2014, beginning at 2:00 p.m. at Kapaa Boat Harbor, “Lihi”. Please join the family for Pupus following the celebration. Family suggests casual attire and graciously declines flowers.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.