Paul Vincent Canales
Paul Vincent Canales, 59, of Puhi, passed away on Aug. 17, 2022, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. He was born on Jan. 23, 1963, in Lihu‘e.
He was preceded in death by father Antonio T. Canales, mother Consalacion M. Canales, brothers Mark S. Canales and Daniel M. Canales.
He is survived by siblings May (Brian Hughes) of Haverhill, Massachusetts, Michael A. Canales of Puhi, Connie P. Canales of Ha‘ena, David (Tracy) Canales of Puhi, Tony (Gail) Canales of Puhi, Grace (James Thomas) of Nashville, Tennessee, Robert D. Canales of Puhi, Matthew P. Canales of Atlanta, Georgia, cousins Chico Canales of Kapa‘a, Wedeen and Christy Yaris of O‘ahu, Rodney Canales of Maui, Rodreen Boyd of California, Ron (Melanie) Canales of Maui, Pam and Kathy Canales of California, Rory Salvatore of Lihu‘e, niece Gabrielle Hampton of Oregon, nephew Jacob Winer of Las Vegas, niece Jasmine Christian of O‘ahu, niece Sarah Rose Canales of Lawa‘i, niece Napua Canales of Puhi, niece Raschel Yadao of Nashville, Tennessee, nephew Darren Helliangao of O‘ahu, nephew Judah Thomas of Tennessee, niece Chrisse Thomas of Tennessee, and Dominic Canales of Puhi.
A private celebration of life will be held at a later date by the family.
Borthwick Kaua‘i Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.
Sophie B. Fujinaga
Sophie B. Fujinaga, 89, passed away on Aug. 15, 2022, at KVMH. She was born on May 10, 1933, in Anahola. She was a housewife.
She was preceded in death by husband Kenneth Fujinaga, siblings Kenneth Lai, Beatrice Lum, Koon Chow Lai, and Richard Lai.
She is survived by son Kent Fujinaga, daughters Susan (Rankin) Pang, Lani (Mark) Pedronan, grandchildren Ashley (Jerren) Hashimoto, Mikki Pedronan, Korey Pang, Lauren Pang, Jaycee Pang, great-grandchildren Hazel Hashimoto and Sienna Hashimoto.
A service will be held on Friday, Sept. 9, at Hawaiian Memorial Park in Kaneohe, O‘ahu, beginning at 10 a.m. The family requests no koden (monetary gifts) and suggests donating to a charity of your choice.
Borthwick Kaua‘i Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.
Orlando Tambulog Agpaoa
Orlando Tambulog Agpaoa of Hanama‘ulu, Kaua‘i, passed away on Friday, Aug. 12, 2022, at the age of 71 years old. He was born on Dec. 19, 1950, in Laoag City, Philippines. He retired from the State Department of Transportation — Highways Division.
He was preceded in death by parents Vicente and Maria Agpaoa, brothers Vicente Agpaoa Jr., Alberto Agpaoa, sisters Natividad Agpaoa, Remedios Reanzares, Josepina Agtarap, and Gregoria Pagdanganan.
He is survived by his wife Erlyn Agpaoa of Hanama‘ulu, son Larry Agpaoa of Hanama‘ulu, daughters Allison Agpaoa of Hanama‘ulu, Alyssa Agpaoa of Hanama‘ulu, brothers Jimmy Agpaoa of Philippines, Angelito Agpaoa of Hanama‘ulu, sisters Trinidad Laarca of Philippines, Ester Ramol of O‘ahu, Luzviminda Andres of Kaumakani, numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
A service will be held on Saturday, Sept. 10, at the Immaculate Conception Church in Kapaia, Kaua‘i. Viewing is from 9 to 9:30 a.m., Eulogy at 9:30 a.m. and Mass at 10 a.m. Burial to follow at the Lihu‘e Cemetery. Family suggests casual attire and welcomes flowers.
Garden Island Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.
