Birth announcements

Mendonca — Leslie McTaggert and Kalani Mendonca  greeted their first twins, a boy, Liloa Keawe Mendonca weighing 5 pounds, 3 ounces, and a girl, Lekili Loea Mendonca, weighing 5 pounds, 9 ounces on July 2, 20008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

dispirito — Melissa Dispirito greeted her second child, a girl, Sara Hookahipuuwai Naoe Kamae Wong, weighing 5 pounds, 0.7 ounce, on Sept. 9, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

smith — Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Smith greeted their third child, a girl, Kylie Michelle Smith, weighing 7 pounds, 6.2 ounces, on Sept. 10, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Michelle Smith is the former Michelle Chavez.

lapilio — Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Lapilio greeted their first child, a girl, Michelle Galang Lapilio, weighing 6 pounds, 5.5 ounces, on Sept. 10, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Maileen Lapilio is the former Maileen Pangilinam.

paden — Mr. and Mrs. Cory Paden greeted their child, a boy, Kilian Ioelaakauhi Paden, weighing 6 pounds, 15.8 ounces, on Sept. 10, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Paden is the former Dana Ching.

rita — Malia Rita greeted her first child, a boy, Kainalu Kalei Kau Maka Rita, weighing 6 pounds, 4 ounces, on Sept. 11, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

Gabriel/Foley — Ajia Gabriel and Derek Foley greeted their first child, a girl, Kamalei Anelaokailani Gabriel, weighing 7 pounds, 6.4 ounces on Sept. 11, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

bishop — Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Bishop greeted their child, a girl, Jamie Elizabeth Cajoles Bishop, weighing 7 pounds, 14.2 ounces, on Sept. 11, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Bishop is the former Elenita Cajoles.

quel/fitchett — Casey Quel and Brian Fitchett greeted their first child, a girl, Makena Charlentine Fitchett, weighing 7 pounds, 2.9 ounces, on Sept. 12, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

rodriguez — Judith Rodriguez greeted her first child, a girl, Judy Yoselyn Rodriguez, weighing 7 pounds, 8.1 ounces, on Sept. 13, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

owen/tangelder — Annette Owen and Matthew Tangelder greeted their first child, a girl, Azadria Rose Tangelder, weighing 6 pounds, 4.5 ounces, on Sept. 13, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

Makekau — Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Makekau greeted their child, a girl, Sherilyn Makanani Reiko Makekau weighing 6 pounds, 1.0 ounces on Sept. 16, 2008 at at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Kananiokala Makekau is the former Kananiokala Cardinez.

gano — Mr. and Mrs. Richie Gano greeted their child, a girl, Madison Kaleonahenahe Quereto Gano, weighing 7 pounds, 5.5 ounces, on Sept. 18, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Gano is the former Kananimauloa Quereto.

loo/brun — Kawehi Ah Loo and Kaahuakamehanui Brun greeted their first child, a girl, Wainohia‘ikepapalua Puaali‘iakanekapolei Brun, weighing 6 pounds, 9.8 ounces, on Sept. 18, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

ozaki — Mr. and Mrs. Todd Ozaki greeted their fourth child, a boy, Banzai Tsutomu Ozaki, weighing 7 pounds, 0.6 ounces, on Sept. 18, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Ozaki is the former Erikah Lastrapes.

MAHUKA — Chantel Mahuka greeted her first child, a boy, J.J. Kaikoa Nobuichi Deguchi, weighing 8 pounds, 9.1 ounces, on Sept. 18, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

kaaumoana/lizama — Jennie-Lynn Kaaumoana and Tai-Tano Lizama greeted their first child, a boy, Isaiah Makoa Napilimaimekealoha Kaaumoana-Lizama, weighing 8 pounds, 3.8 ounces, on Sept. 19, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

masaniai — Mr. and Mrs. Tumua Masaniai greeted their eighth child, a boy, Tulosi ‘I Ngoue Kakala Masaniai, weighing 4 pounds, 11 ounces, on Sept. 21, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Masaniai is the former Faleaka Kauvaka.

garcia/shigemura — Adrienne Garcia and Ken Shigemura greeted their first child, a girl, Haley Garcia Shigemura, weighing 4 pounds, 15.7 ounces, on Sept. 22, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

SAIA — Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Saia greeted their first child, a girl, Kaya Kulia Saia, weighing 7 pounds, 8.8 ounces, on Sept. 24, 2008, at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Saia is the former Natasha Acosta.

garma — Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Garma greeted their second child, a girl, Caylee Ki‘ilani Kimiye Garma, weighing 6 pounds, 15.5 ounces, on Sept. 24, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Cheryl Garma is the former Cheryl Amii.

braun/garma — Delcey Braun and Ryan Garma greeted their first child, a boy, Kodey Kuanalu Garma, weighing 6 pounds, 12.4 ounces, on Sept. 24, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

balai/kalaluhi — Anuhea Balai and Jarren Kalaluhi greeted their second child, a girl, Meileah Kilinanialoha Maika‘ilani Kalaluhi, weighing 5 pounds, 11.2 ounces, on Sept. 25, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

perreira-mcgee/silva — Shalene Perreira-McGee and Tyson Silva greeted their first child, a girl, Haylee Cecilia Kau‘ionalani Silva, weighing 7 pounds, 6.8 ounces, on Sept. 25, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

preus — Mr. and Mrs. Erik Preus greeted their second child, a girl, Katelyn Alohilani Preus, weighing 8 pounds, 14 ounces, on Sept. 27, 2008, at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Preus is the former Erica Meierdiercks.

NITTA — Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Nitta greeted their second child, a girl, Kamryn Emi Nitta, weighing 8 pounds, 0.6 ounces, on Sept. 27, 2008, at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Nitta is the former Lori Pigao.

FURTADO/KAPAHU — Stanley Furtado and Janae-Ryann Kapahu greeted their first child, a girl, Stetsen Pi‘ilani Ka‘ilikoa Furtado, weighing 6 pounds, 7.8 ounces, on Sept. 29, 2008, at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital.

Hankinson — Mr. and Mrs. John Hankinson greeted their second child, a boy, Trevor Kapono Amadeus Hankinson, weighing 9 pounds, 3.4 ounces, on Oct. 1, 2008, at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Hankinson is the former Leila Reid.

braun/char — Sheree Braun and Russell Char greeted their first child, a girl, Cheyenne Kailani Braun-Char, weighing 7 pounds, 3.9 ounces, on Oct. 1, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

tanaka — Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Tanaka greeted their second child, a girl, Olympia Adona Tanaka, weighing 5 pounds, 14 ounces, and third child, a boy, Rolando Adona Tanaka, weighing 5 pounds, 8.5 ounces, on Oct. 1, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Beatriz Tanaka is the former Beatriz Adona.

Martin — Mr. and Mrs. Kalaniumi Martin greeted their first child, a boy Haloa Martin weighing 8 pounds, 12.8 ounces, on Oct. 1, 2008 at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Martin is the former Ka‘iulani Barretto.

Koshi — Mr. and Mrs. Cory Koshi greeted their first child, a boy, Rylen Tadashi Koshi, weighing 7 pounds, 2.9 ounces, on Oct. 2, 2008, at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Koshi is the former Deanne Kawamura.

kahea — Mr. and Mrs. William Kahea greeted their third child, a boy, William Kamahaku Kahea Jr., weighing 9 pounds, 7.6 ounces, on Oct. 2, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Gaylyn Kahea is the former Gaylyn Moniz.

DURANT/AYAU — Brayden Durant and Kirsten Ayau greeted their third child, a boy, Pihana Ki‘eki‘e ‘Olino Durant, weighing 6 pounds, 6.8 ounces, on Oct. 3, 2008, at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital.

Takahashi/Texeira — Denalyn M. Takahashi and Justin J. Texeira greeted their first child, a girl, Pomaika‘i Kaualani Elmyra Texeira, weighing 1 pound, 8 ounces, on Oct. 3, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

pereira — Mr. and Mrs. Mark Pereira greeted their second child, a girl, Kyla Fae Pereira, weighing 6 pounds, 12.6 ounces, on Oct. 4, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Kimi Pereira is the former Kimi Genoa.

grace/tafiti — Jonel Grace and Laumata Tafiti greeted their sixth child, a girl, Deshalynn Teine Tausala Matamania Ku‘umakanamakamaikalani Tafiti, weighing 7 pounds, 2.4 ounces, on Oct. 8, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

grubbs — Mr. and Mrs. Jason Grubbs greeted their first child, a boy, Jonah Adam Grubbs, weighing 7 pounds, 4.4 ounces, on Oct. 9, 2008, at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Grubbs is the former Emily Krause.

wijas/thayer — Jodie Wijas and Micah Thayer greeted their first child, a boy, Kingston Ashley Thayer, weighing 8 pounds, 9.7 ounces, on Oct. 10, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

bandmann/barretto — Amanda Bandmann and John Barretto Jr. greeted their child, a girl, Jonalyn Cherie Hi‘ilani Barretto, weighing 8 pounds, 2.9 ounces, on Oct. 10, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

Octavio — Mr. and Mrs. Colby Octavio along with brother Javan “JJ” greeted their second child, a boy, Sage Kaimi Santiago Octavio, weighing 9 pounds, 10 ounces, on Oct. 10, 2008, at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Octavio is the former Sharae Santiago.

udaundo — Mr. and Mrs. Esteban Udaundo Jr. greeted their first child, a girl, Kaylie Sachiko Udaundo, weighing 7 pounds, 9.6 ounces, on Oct. 11, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Udaundo is the former Katherine Macadamia.

tanicala/watson — Jasmin Tanicala and Austin Watson greeted their first child, a girl, Hayden Pulelehuaonalani Watson, weighing 7 pounds, 6.1 ounces, on Oct. 12, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

ato — Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Ato greeted their first child, a boy, Aiden Senio Ato, weighing 6 pounds, 10.4 ounces, on Oct. 12, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Jessel Marie Ato is the former Jessel Marie Senio.

gerardo/kanahele — Brian Gerardo and Myrahann Kanahele greeted their first child, a boy, Briton Izk Keakawaimana O Kupaianaha Aloha O Kalani Kanahele Gerardo, weighing 8 pounds, 9.4 ounces, on Oct. 13, 2008, at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital.

keawe — Mr. and Mrs. Kahele Keawe greeted their third child, a boy, ‘Eleu Kahelenau‘eiki Keawe, weighing 7 pounds, 12.2 ounces, on Oct. 14, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Keawe is the former Karen Kailimai.

Wilson — Mr. & Mrs. Robert Wilson greeted their first child, a boy, Julian Leon Jantaradit Wilson, weighing 7lbs., 11oz., on October 14, 2008 at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital.  Mrs. Wilson is the former Kristina Viefhaus.

pinoliar — Mr. and Mrs. Allan Pinoliar greeted their third child, a boy, Allen-Josh Domingo Pinoliar, weighing 6 pounds, 14 ounces, on Oct. 15, 2008, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Pinoliar is the former Norlita Domingo.

Taylan — Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Taylan greeted their second child, a girl, Kamalei Marie Kawailehua Taylan, weighing 7 pounds, 4.8 ounces, on Oct. 16, 2008, at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Taylan is the former Tiana Koslowski.

Hessheimer — Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hessheimer greeted their first child, a girl, Jessica Katie Hessheimers weighing 6 pounds, 12.3 ounces,on Oct. 15, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Hessheimer is the former Kelli Mitchell.

Kelekoma — Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Kelekoma greeted their third child, a girl, Korlie Mahie Puaonaona Parbo weighing 6 pounds, 12.3 ounces on Oct. 15, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Kelekoma is the former Denise Parbo. 

Pinoliar — Mr. and Mrs. Allan Pinoliar greeted their third child, a boy, Allen-Josh Domigo Pinoliar, weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces on Oct. 15, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Pinoliar is the former Norlita Domingo.

Rozsa — Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rozsa greeted their first child, a boy, Nathaniel Thomas Rozsa, weighing 7 pounds, 4.8 ounces, on Oct. 17, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Rozsa is the former Pamela Knauss.

Kuhlmann — Mr. & Mrs. Nick Kuhlmann greeted their first child, a boy, Chance Joseph Po’okela Kuhlmann, weighing 7lbs., 5.8oz., on Oct. 17, 2008 at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Kuhlmann is the former Sunny Palacio.

Nagao/Kylie Hookano — Daytan Nagao and Lizatte-Kylie Hookano greeted their first child, a boy, Kyndan Kulana Tan Choy Nagao, weighing 5lbs., 13oz., on Oct. 17, 2008 at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. 

Oganeku/Freitas — Aleah Oganeku and Dennis Freitas Jr. greeted their third child, a girl, Kalea Uluwehi Freitas, weighing 5 pounds, 11.6 ounces, on Oct. 19, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

Sandblom — Mr. and Mrs. Erik Sandblom greeted their second child, a boy, Swede Erik Kiyoshi Sandblom, weighing 8 pounds, 1 ounce, on Oct. 20, 2008 at Kauai Veterans Hospital. Mrs. Sandblom is the former Marissa Matsuda.

Harper/Chandler — James Harper and Jannai Chandler greeted their first child, a boy, Jayden Ka’imialoa’ahuaka’iolamaolino Chandler-Harper, weighing 5lbs., 9.3oz., on Oct. 20, 2008 at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. 

Hepa/Javinar — Dorothy Hepa and Lloyd Javinar greeted their fifth child, a boy, Jonah Makoa Javinar, weighing 8 pounds 7 ounces on Oct. 21, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

BinonwangAn — Mr. and Mrs. Martian Binonwangan greeted their second child, a boy, Marc Gamiao Binonwagan, weighing 7 pounds, 0.3 ounces, on Oct. 22, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

Ho‘omanawanui — Mr. and Mrs. Rory Ho‘omanawanui greeted their third child, a girl, Olivia Kahoni‘Okakahiakanuimalulani Ho‘omanawanui, weighing  at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Ho‘omanawanui is the former Lara Ann Kaui.

Paopao/Kaaihue — Mr. and Mrs. Sailele Paopao Jr. greeted their third child, a girl, Kenzie Tumua Ku’ualoha Kaaihue-Paopao, weighing 7 pounds, 8 ounces, on Oct. 22, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Kaaihue-Paopao is the former Kristie Kaaihue.

Horton — Mr. and Mrs. Doug Horton greeted their fourth child, a boy, Grayson Scott Mitsuo Horton, weighing 6 pounds, 13 ounces, on Oct. 22, at Kauai Veterans Hospital. Mrs. Horton is the former Yvette Pabro.

Cabbab — Mr. and Mrs. Taurus Cabbab greeted their first child, a girl, Gracelyn Pualei Wai’olu Makanalani Ying Cabbab, weighing 8 pounds, 7 ounces, on Oct. 23, 2008 at Kauai Veterans Hospital. Mrs. Cabbab is the former Joanna Martin.

Monroe — Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Monroe greeted their first child, a boy, Sawyer James Kamani Monroe, weighing 7 pounds, 5 ounces, on Oct. 24, 2008 at Kauai Veterans Hospital. Mrs. Monroe is the former Nichole Dallas.

Wehner — Mr. and Mrs. John Wehner greeted their fourth child, a girl, Kyah Dawn Wehner, weighing 8 pounds, 4 ounces, on Oct. 23, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.Mrs. Wehner is the former Ingrid Nelson.

Miyahara — Mr. and Mrs. Garen Miyahara greeted their first child, a girl, Kimiko Macadangdang Miyahara, weighing 7 pounds, 3.3 ounces on Oct. 24, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Miyahara is the former Maria Lynne Macadangdang.

Clagett  — Tasia Clagett greeted her second child, a girl, Tiernie-Marie U’ilani Clagett, weighing 7 pounds, 2 ounces, on Oct. 24, 2008 at Kauai Veterans Hospital.

Badua — Mr. and Mrs. Rodelio Badua greeted their second child, a boy, Adrian Dale Raquel Badua, weighing 6 pounds, 3.5 ounces on Oct. 26, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Badua is the former Celia Rowena Raquel.

Melendez — Mr. and Mrs. Randall Melendez greeted their first child, a girl, Danya Faye Agustin Melendez, weighing 7 pounds, 3.2 ounces on Oct. 27, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Patricia Agustin Melendez is the former Patricia Agustin.

Boyce/Kealoha — Julianne Boyce and Bogart Kealoha greeted their first child, a girl, Willow Poni Kealoha, weighing 6 pounds, 5.9 ounces, on Oct. 27, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

Sanchez — Mr. and Mrs. Michael Sanchez Jr. greeted their first child, a boy, Galen Michael Sanchez, weighing 9 pounds, 4 ounces, on Oct. 29, 2008 at Kauai Veterans Hospital. Mrs. Sanchez is the former Valerie DiMichele.

Laguaton — Mr. and Mrs. Ireneo Laguaton greeted their first child, a girl, Nyreelyn Miguel Laguaton, weighing 2 pounds, 14 ounces, on Oct. 29, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Norwinalyn Laguaton is the former Norwinalyn Miguel.

Fasbinder — Mr. and Mrs. Cody Fasbinder greeted their first child, a boy, Cole Lewis Fasbinder, weighing 8 pounds., 2.3 ounces. on Oct. 29, 2008 at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital.  Mrs. Fasbinder is the former Steffanie Borck.

Derr — Mr. and Mrs. Jason Derr greeted their second child, a boy, Gavin Michael Kealoha Derr, weighing 7 pounds, 4.7 ounces, on Oct. 30, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Kari Derr is the former Kari Leininger.

Lewis — Jennifer Lewis greeted her first child, a boy, Emanuel Porter Aponte Lewis, weighing 8 pounds 10.1 ounces, on Oct. 30, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

Kea — Mr. and Mrs. John-Louis Kea greeted their first child, a boy, Ezekiel Po‘okela Kea, weighing 8 pounds, 7.3 ounces on Oct. 31, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Chelsea Kea is the former Chelsea Kacadio.

Campbell/Keller — Mr. and Mrs. Jennifer Campbell and Jason Keller greeted their second child, a girl, Daisy Lynn Keller, weighing 7 pounds, 1.9 ounces, on Oct. 31, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

Pave/Kaluahine — Jana Pave and Joel Kaluahine Jr. greeted their first child, a boy, Kameryn Nakoa Kaluahine, weighing 7 pounds, 0.9 ounces, on Nov. 3, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

Kaluahine — Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Kaluahine greeted their first child, a girl, Chloe ‘Ihilane Hatsuko Kaluahine, weighing 7 pounds, 5,4 ounces, on Nov. 4, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Jeslyn Kaluahine is the former Jeslyn Blas.

Tabalno/Carveiro —  Justin Tabalno and Kanoe Carveiro greeted their second child, a boy, Shiloh Kaiko’o Chandler Tabalno, weighing 7 lbs. 14.3 ounces, on Nov. 4, 2008 at Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital. 

Cummings — Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Cummings greeted their first child, a boy, Kaena Kaito Cummings, weighing 7 pounds, 4.9 ounces,  on Nov. 5, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Asako Cummings is the former Asako Nishikawa.

Caminos/Planas — Cheyna Caminos and Brandon Planas

greeted their first child, a boy, Cheydon Jon Kapilialoha Caminos-Planas, weighing 9 pounds, 12 ounces,  on Nov. 5, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.

Rollason/Carpenter — Elizabeth Rollason and Edward Carpenter greeted their third child, a boy, Quaidyn Bonnel Carpenter, weighing 7 pounds, 1.4 ounces,  on Nov. 6, 2008 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.