• Dianne Naihe • Romulo Balbin Dianne Naihe Dianne Marie Naihe of Ukapia, Wailua, Kauai, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, December 15, 2012, at the age of 53. Dianne was born on October 30, 1959, at Cherry
• Dianne Naihe • Romulo Balbin
Dianne Naihe
Dianne Marie Naihe of Ukapia, Wailua, Kauai, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, December 15, 2012, at the age of 53. Dianne was born on October 30, 1959, at Cherry point North Carolina. A teacher and social worker, Dianne also volunteered at Alzheimer Kauai Chapter, Friendship House Kauai and was a waitress at Joe’s on the Green for many years.
She is survived by her husband, Charles A. Naihe; sons, Mahi’ai Richard Naihe of Kinipopo, Kauai, Lawai’a Edward Naihe of Heber Utah, Pahoa Maikalani Naihe of Anahola Kauai, Ihe Maikalani of Kerns Utah; grandsons, Arthur Vinhaca Jr. of Kinipopo Kauai, Aulai Naihe of Kalaheo Mauka Kauai; granddaughters, Kinohi and Ka’ua Naihe of Wailua Mauka; father, John Joseph McCarthy (June) of Tustin California; brothers, Brian (Michelle) McCarthy; nephews Sean and Mathew of Tustin, California, Paul (Sherry) McCarthy; nieces, Amanda and Courtney of Southern California, Michael McCarthy and Kimmy Worley of Venice Beach California; sisters, Karen (Rod) Edmondson; nephew Travis; grandniece, Leila Hensley of Huntington Beach California, Carol Montgomery; nephews, Aaron and Ian of Orange County California
A celebration in Dianne’s memory will be held on Saturday, December 22, 2012, at Anahola Beach Park at 10:00 a.m. Bring your surfboard.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the Naihe family with arrangements.
Romulo Balbin
Romulo Andres Balbin of Lihue passed away at Wilcox Memorial Hospital on November 28, 2012, at the age of 68. He was born in Luna, Isabela, Philippines on July 2, 1944, and was employed by the County of Kauai with Parks & Recreation.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Juan and Maria Balbin; brothers, Alfonso and Rudy Balbin; and sister, Editha Balbin.
He is survived by his wife, Bonnie Balbin of Lihue; three sons, Rendell Balbin, Ronald (Cora) Balbin, Romell (Bobble-Sue) Balbin all of Lihue; three grandchildren, Ryland Balbin, Isaiah Pascua Balbin, Asia Balbin; siblings, Venancio (Magdalena) Balbin, Rosalia (John) Pagulayan, Pacita Villanueva, Manoling Balbin; numerous nieces and nephews.
Wake services will be held on Friday, December 21, 2012, from 6pm to 9pm, at Garden Island Mortuary Chapel in Lawai. Rosary starts at 7:00 pm.
A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, December 22, 2012, at Immaculate Conception Church with viewing from 8:00 a.m, and Mass celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens.
Arrangements were made by Garden Island Mortuary, Ltd.
