Paul James Pimienta
Paul James Pimienta, 34, of Kalaheo, passed away on Nov. 1, 2022, at Straub Hospital on O‘ahu. He was born on May 27, 1988, in Lihu‘e. He was a bartender at the Grand Hyatt Kaua‘i Resort & Spa in Po‘ipu.
He was preceded in death by grandparents Pio Sr. and Petra Pimienta and Tino and Erlinda Udarbe.
He is survived by son Kasen Pimienta of Lawa‘i, daughters Makena Pimienta, Ava Pimienta of Lawa‘i, parents Pio T. and Jane U. Pimienta, brother Chris Pimienta of Kalaheo, and numerous uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Viewing is Friday, Dec. 16, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Garden Island Mortuary in Lawa‘i.
A service is Saturday, Dec. 17, at Holy Cross Church in Kalaheo. Visitation is from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. and Mass at 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Kaua‘i Memorial Gardens & Funeral Hom in Lihu‘e. The family suggests casual attire and welcomes flowers.
Garden Island Mortuary is assisting the family with the arrangements.
Ann Kazue Nishikawa
Ann Kazue Nishikawa, 83, of Lihu‘e, passed away at home on Oct. 23, 2022. She was born on Sept. 22, 1939. She was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by husband Henry Nishikawa, parents Tomezo and Toyo Ueda, brother Kiyoshi Ueda and sister-in-law Emily Ueda.
She is survived by daughters Apryle (Randy) Obatake, Deneen (Rolen) Macadangdang, son Henry (Debbie) Nishikawa Jr., grandchildren Richard (Shawlin) Nishikawa, Tyson (Megan Macadangdang) Obatake, Megan (Kuincy) Cariaga, Mandy Obatake, Savannah Simons, Elaine Nishikawa and Brandy Macadangdang, great-grandchildren Kahela Nishikawa-Chandler, Nakoa Nishikawa, Nainoa Nishikawa, Kyler Nishikawa, Mia Obatake, Kourtney Obatake, Mason Cariaga, Kamaya Cariaga, great-great-grandchild Kohaku Kelley, and numerous uncles, aunts and nieces.
Private services were held.
Garden Island Mortuary assisted the family with the arrangements.
