Shiloh John Alexander Kapua Aiu
Shiloh John Alexander Kapua Aiu of Kapaa, born on April 10, 1990, passed away on July 9, 2019, at the age of 29.
He is survived by father Eugene “Kappy” Aiu, mother Rinda Cummings Aiu, sister Angel Aiu, brother Hunter E. Aiu, son Declan Skywalker Kapua Aiu, grandparents Dolly Mandap, Bob Mandap and Verlie Aiu.
He went to Mililani High School and actively participated in wrestling and judo. He graduated in 2008 and continued to coach both wrestling and judo for a combined 10 years with Mililani and Pac5.
He was a promoter and event coordinator for Wonderland Entertainment, and also preformed live at many events under the name DJ Skywalker. His love and passion for everything he did shows through the lives he has touched and the memories people share about him today.
Visitation will be 9:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 19, at St. John Apostle & Evangelist Church in Mililani, followed by Mass at 11 a.m.
Burial will follow at 1:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park Cemetery. The family suggests aloha attire and welcomes flowers.
Theodora Andres Llego
Theodora Andres Llego, 90, of Kapaa, passed away on Aug. 9, 2019, at Garden Isle Healthcare & Rehabilitation.
She was born on Jan. 1, 1929, in Pangasinan, Philippines.
She was employed at the Westin Kauai, now known as the Kauai Marriott Resort & Beach Club, as a housekeeper.
She was preceded in death by father Victoriano Centino Andres, mother Maria Domingo Andres and brother Melanio (Aurelia) Domingo Andres.
She is survived by husband Hilario B. Llego, brother John (Lourdes) D. Andres, and numerous nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and grand-nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, Sept. 5, at St. Catherine Church, with visitation at 8:30 a.m. and services at 10 a.m.
Burial will follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens, with a celebration of life following at the Kauai Memorial War Convention Hall.
Yukie Maeda
Yukie Maeda, 77, passed away on Aug. 19, 2019, in San Diego.
She was preceded in death by parents Kiyoko and Kowa Kokuba, sister Teruko Kokuba, brother Kotaro Kokuba, and daughter Catherine Stibbard.
She is survived by husband Richard Maeda, daughter Sandra (Guy) Oshiro, and grandchildren Jaime Stibbard, Colin Stibbard, Sarina Oshiro and Julia Oshiro, sisters Kazuko Matsushima, Nobuko Kokuba and Mihoko Onno, brothers Kensaburo Kokuba and Yasuo Kuniba, and various nieces and nephews.
A private remembrance of life will be held by her family in San Diego.
Wayne Watanabe
Wayne Watanabe, former Kapaa High School principal and football coach, passed away peacefully on Aug. 13, 2019. He was born on March 1, 1943, in Honolulu,
He was preceded in death by parents Mildred and Charles Watanabe, and brother Dennis Watanabe.
He is survived by wife Kathleen Watanabe, daughters Momi (Mike) DeDeaux, Pua (Erin) Cobb-Adams and Lehua (Bryson Vivas) Watanabe, 13 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and numerous uncles, aunts, nieces and nephews.
The family invites friends, former students and colleagues to celebrate his life Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, at the Kapaa High cafeteria. Visitation is from 10 to 11 a.m., service at 11 a.m., and lunch to follow. The family requests attendees wear green or Kapaa High attire.
Garden Island Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.
Edarlina Castro Cadiz
Edarlina Castro Cadiz, 69, of Lihue, passed away on Aug. 1, 2019. She was born in Isabela, Philippines, on March 26, 1950, and was employed by Kauai Nursery & Landscaping.
She was preceded in death by husband Juan Cadiz and sister Margarita Corpuz.
She is survived by daughters Terrie (Eden) Mabini, Susana (Dondee) Duldulao and Vhina (Junior) Padilla, sons Erwin (Liabelle) Cadiz and Freddie (Naein) Cadiz, six grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; brother Fernando Castro, sisters Lydia Bolosan, Esther Dacer and Remi Tumabiene, and numerous nieces and nephews.
A wake service will be held on Friday, Sept. 6, at Kauai Veterans Center, with visitation from 6 to 9 p.m. with rosary at 7 p.m.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Sept. at Immaculate Conception Church, with viewing from 8 to 9:30 a.m. and Mass celebrated at 10 a.m. Burial will follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Leonora Saulibio
Leonora Saulibio, 92, of Lihue, passed away at home on Aug. 17, 2019. She was born in Sprecklesville, Maui, on July 3, 1927, and retired as an accounting clerk with Wilcox Memorial Hospital.
She was preceded in death by husband Leon “Panta” Saulibio, son Michael Saulibio, and parents Tranquilino and Faustina Romua.
She is survived by daughter Joanna Lynn (Albert Jr.) Kaui, grandchildren Michael David (Sophia Hsu) Saulibio, Tara (Steven Dunn) Saulibio, Ambrosia Kamakana (Matt Whitrock) Kaui, and Ka‘ike Isaiah Kaui, great-grandchildren Jada Dunn, Aiden Saulibio, Ever Saulibio and Aliya Saulibio, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, Sept. 14, at Aloha Church, with viewing from 9 a.m. and services at 10 a.m. Burial will follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Magdalena ‘Dolly’ Tango Mayo
Magdalena “Dolly” Tango Mayo passed away on July 29, 2019, at the age of 82, on Oahu. She was born on March 19, 1937 in Waimea, and raised in the town of Mana.
She was preceded in death by mother Hertrudes C. Tango and father Placido R. Tango, husbands Gordon K. Furtado Sr., David K. Furtado and James Mayo.
She is survived by sisters Felisa (Lawrence, Sr. – deceased) Natividad, Victoria (Herbert) Banua and brother Antone (Irene) Tango, children: Darlene (Warren) Haney, Gordon, Jr. (Verna) Furtado deceased), Eddie (Phyllis) Furtado, James Furtado (deceased), Harrison (Cheryl) Furtado, Owen (Merna) Tango, Ronnett (Lindsey) Schmitt (deceased), Paul (Carol) Furtado, David “Sam” (Patricia) Furtado (deceased) and Pi‘ilani (Brian) Taira, stepchildren Aaron (Kay) Mayo and Angela Mayo, 34 grandchildren and 70 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services to be held on Saturday, Sept. 7, at Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary in Waimea, with visitation at 9 a.m. and services beginning at 11 a.m. Following the services, she will be laid to rest next to her parents at the Kekaha Public Cemetery.
The family suggests casual attire.
