• Juanita Relacion • George Bettencourt • Lucas Rapozo Juanita Relacion Juanita “Nita” Oralde Relacion of Lihue passed away at home on March 2, 2014, at the age of 88. She was born in Kapaa, Kauai on May 21, 1925,
• Juanita Relacion • George Bettencourt • Lucas Rapozo
Juanita Relacion
Juanita “Nita” Oralde Relacion of Lihue passed away at home on March 2, 2014, at the age of 88. She was born in Kapaa, Kauai on May 21, 1925, and raised in Ahukini, Kauai. She was a W.A.V.C. at Pearl Harbor, and retired as a waitress with Kauai Inn/Kauai Surf and Librarian at Immaculate Conception School.
Preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Cupie” Relacion; parents, Buenaventura and Teoducia Oralde and sister, Catherine Griffith.
She is survived by her son, Eugene (Cherisse) Relacion of Honolulu; daughters, Joyce (Ronald) Cabalse of Keaau, HI, Roberta (Peter) Gregoire of Seattle, WA, Janie Relacion Meyers and Valerie Relacion of Lihue, HI; 7 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, April 5, 2014, at Immaculate Conception Church with viewing from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. and Mass celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the Relacion family with arrangements.
George Bettencourt
George Allen Bettencourt died March 20, 2014, in Waipahu, at the age of 96. Born March 30, 1917 in Kapaa, he was a retired Supervisor for the Lihue Sugar Plantation.
Preceded in death by his wife, Rosalie Ferreira Bettencourt.
He is survived by his daughters, Julie (Thomas) Bettencourt Dick of Centennial, Colorado, Carol (Raymond) Bettencourt Gibo of Mililani, Oahu, Mary Ann (Kenzie) Bettencourt Griffin of Morrison, Colorado, Donna (Kevin) Bettencourt O’Connor of Cave Creek Arizona; brothers, Harold (Betty) Bettencourt, William (Gloria) Bettencourt; sisters, Carrie Vilela, Margie (Enoch) Brown, 11 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
A celebration of his life will be held on Monday, March 31, 2014, at the Immaculate Conception Church with viewing from 9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. and Mass celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens.
Arrangements are being handled by Nuuanu Memorial Park and Mortuary and Kauai Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.
Lucas Rapozo
Lucas Freitas Rapozo of Lihue, Kauai passed away at home on March 25, 2014, at the age of 98. He was born in Lihue, Kauai on October 2, 1915, and retired from Matson Navigation Inc. as the District Manager.
He is survived by his wife, Daisy L. Rapozo; son, Wayne (Stephanie) Rapozo of Lihue; three daughters, Lynn (Gerald) Miller of Wisconsin, Marilyn Kunukau of Mililani, Louise (Edwin) Souza of Kailua, 13 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, 2 great great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
A celebration of his life will be held on Tuesday, April 1, 2014, at Immaculate Conception Church with viewing from 8:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m. and Mass celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens. Family suggests casual attire and flowers are welcome.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the Rapozo family with arrangements.
