• Stanford Haruo Kashima • Mildred Haruyo Taniguchi Puni • Elizabeth ‘Nohi’ Johnson Ako • Evelyn Agcaoili Pascua Stanford Haruo Kashima Stanford Haruo Kashima passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at the age of 74. He was born in Huleia, Kauai. Stan
• Stanford Haruo Kashima • Mildred Haruyo Taniguchi Puni • Elizabeth ‘Nohi’ Johnson Ako • Evelyn Agcaoili Pascua
Stanford Haruo Kashima
Stanford Haruo Kashima passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at the age of 74. He was born in Huleia, Kauai.
Stan was beloved by his family and friends. He worked hard at TWA and on his fruit farm in Orosi, California. He loved and was loved by all dogs. He will be greatly missed by missed!
He is preceded in death by his parents, Mutsumi and Dora Kashima, his brother, Edwin Kashima and his sister, Arlene Kashima Kawakami. Stanford is survived by his wife, June (Kano) Kashima, daughter, Terri Lynne Laughlin- Kashima, his son and daughter -in-law, Kevin and Kelly Kashima and grandchildren Sean Laughlin and Kevin Laughlin. “A Private Celebration of Life” will be Saturday, November 14 at 1 p.m. in California.
Mildred Haruyo Taniguchi Puni
Mildred Haruyo Taniguchi Puni passed away at home at age of 97 on Thursday, November 5, 2015. Born on April 24, 1918, in Koloa, Kauai, Hawai’i, she was a housekeeper with Wilcox Memorial Hospital.
Mildred is survived by her son, Ernest Puni of Los Angeles, California; daughter, Ellen U. Cabacungan of Mililani, O’ahu, Hawai’i; seven grandchildren; twenty-four great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Paul T. Taniguchi and David Y. Taniguchi of O’ahu, Hawai’i.
A Celebration of Mildred’s life will be held on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Kalaheo Ward. Services will begin at 9 a.m.
The family requests casual or aloha attire and flowers are welcome.
The family is being assisted by Garden Island Mortuary.
Elizabeth ‘Nohi’ Johnson Ako
Elizabeth Kao “Nohi” Johnson Ako, of Wailua Houselots, Kauai, Hawaii, passed away on November 4, 2015 at the age of 86. She was born on May 15, 1929 in Honolulu, Oahu. Elizabeth worked for the State of Hawaii Library System in both Kapaa and Lihue branches.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Juliette Lahela Huddy-Johnson; sisters, Blanche Kamala Ako, Juliette Leimomi Kalei’ohi, Alethea Queenie Klask, Clarissa Johnson and Lillian Pua Kaimi and her brothers, William Luahine Ferreira Huddy and Fred Johnson, Jr.
Elizabeth is survived by her husband, Valentine “Uncle Val” Ako; daughters, Blanche “Kepola” (Stan) McCabe, Valerie “Nani” (Ernie) Garcia, Julie-Beth “Mamo” Ako and Dana Kaleo Kamai (Hanai daughter); her sons, Ivan K. Ako and Willie K. Pulawa, Jr. as well as 7 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.
A celebration of her life is scheduled for Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Koolau Hui`ia Protestant Church. Visitation will take place at 10 a.m. with Service to follow at 11 a.m. The family suggests casual attire and Leis will be welcomed.
Arrangements by: Borthwick Mortuary, Koloa, Kauai
Evelyn Agcaoili Pascua
Evelyn Agcaoili Pascua of Puhi, Kauai, passed away on October 5, 2015 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital; at the age of 53. Evelyn was born on November 30, 1961, on Kauai. She was raised in Camp 7, Eleele; and graduated from Waimea High School; Class of 1979. Evelyn graduated from Cannon’s Business College on Oahu and Kauai Community College in Business. She was also formerly Miss Gumil Hawaii in 1980.
Evelyn was preceded in death by her father, Manuel B. Agcaoili.
She is survived by her husband, Ludi Pascua, of Puhi, Kauai; 2 sons, Michael Agcaoili and Jordan Pascua,
of Puhi, Kauai; 2 daughters, Cherish Pascua, of Washington State, and Krystle Pascua, of Puhi, Kauai; her mother, Erlinda Agcaoili, of Puhi, Kauai; and brother, Rey (Amy) Agcaoili, and nephews, Reyson, Reygan and Rey C. Agcaoili, of Lihue, Kauai; as well as numerous, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.
Friends may visit with the family on Friday, November 20, 2015 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Borthwick Mortuary Chapel, in Koloa; Again, on Saturday, November 21, 2015, at St. Raphael Catholic Church, in Koloa, from 8 to 9:45 a.m. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. with burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens.
Borthwick/Kauai Mortuary assisted the family with arrangements.
