• Joan Deguchi Joan Deguchi Joan M. Deguchi of Lihu‘e died on Dec. 17, 2011, at her home in Lihu‘e at the age of 70. She was born on Sept. 21, 1941, in Honolulu. She was a supervisor for Lihu‘e
• Joan Deguchi
Joan Deguchi
Joan M. Deguchi of Lihu‘e died on Dec. 17, 2011, at her home in Lihu‘e at the age of 70. She was born on Sept. 21, 1941, in Honolulu. She was a supervisor for Lihu‘e Bowling Center.
She is survived by three daughters, Cherie (Toppy) Miyashiro, Michelle Deguchi and Renee Mahuka; two sons, Todd (April) Deguchi and Roby Deguchi; 17 grandchildren, Haunani and Kaimi Miyashiro, Joseph and Chantel Mahuka, Jeremy, Jordan and Shae Rocha, Shawna, Todd Jr. and Sierra Deguchi, Pono, Benjamin and Ruston Swain, Isaiah Deguchi, Roby Tanaka, Maile Deguchi and Mitsy Hayashi; great-grandchildren Kaelyn Mahuka, J.J. Deguchi, Akoni Villatora, Kaiea Lum, Makoa Lemke-Hayashi and Ayden Siharath; mother, Sumano Kunihiro; two sisters, Alice Higa and Amy Furukawa; two brothers, Kazu and James Kunihiro; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held at noon on Sunday, Jan. 22, at Lihu‘e Neighborhood Center. Flowers omitted.
Arrangements made by Borthwick Kaua‘i Mortuary.
