• Itsue Kaui • Walter Chung • Ernest Moniz Jr. • Barbara Higa • Dolores Marianela Fernandez Itsue Kaui Itsue Kawaguchi Kaui of Anahola, Kauai passed away in Wilcox Memorial Hospital on June 2, 2014, at the age of 85. She was born in Kealia,
• Itsue Kaui • Walter Chung • Ernest Moniz Jr. • Barbara Higa • Dolores Marianela Fernandez
Itsue Kaui
Itsue Kawaguchi Kaui of Anahola, Kauai passed away in Wilcox Memorial Hospital on June 2, 2014, at the age of 85. She was born in Kealia, Kauai on February 7, 1929, and retired as a PBX Switchboard Operator at Coco Palms Hotel.
Preceded in death by her husband, Wilfred Kaui Sr.; parents, Tsurumatsu Kawaguchi and Michiyo Hachikubo Horton; brothers, Katsuyasu “Larry” and Sueo Kawaguchi; sisters, Tokiko Ruth Medeiros, Tomiko Thelma Jay.
She is survived by daughters, Sheila Kaui Davis of Anahola, Cynthia (Bill) Rapozo of Wailua Homesteads, Carolyn (Everett) Ferreira of Maui, Corinne (Martin) Curnan of Lihue and Claire Kaui of Honolulu; sons, Wilfred (Cynthia) Kaui Jr. of Waimea, Kent (Margarite) Kaui of Kapaa, Wesley Bruce (Trinette) Kaui of Wailua Homesteads, Clyde (Darlene) Kaui of Hanamaulu, Steven (Tamlyn) Kaui of Wailua Homesteads and Keith (Liz) Kaui of San Diego, 29 grandchildren, 54 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great grandchildren; brothers, George Kawaguchi of California, William Horton of Honolulu; sisters, Nobuko Victoria Spencer of Honolulu, Fujiko Louise Ebesu of Honolulu; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Private services are being held on Saturday, June 14, 2014 with burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens.
Kauai Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home assisted the Kaui family with arrangements.
Walter Chung
Walter Edward Chung died on May 30, 2014 at Wilcox Hospital at the age of 74. Born November 22, 1939, in Waimea, Kauai. Walter spent his early years proudly serving our country in Korea, Germany and Vietnam gaining him numerous badges and medals including the Bronze Star. Upon returning to Kauai he worked for and retired from the County of Kauai, Public Works at Hanalei Base Yard.
He is survived by his children, Kathryn Frances (William) Violette of Kapaa, Pamela Evalani (Scott) Bodlovick of Westbrook, Maine and son, Vance Akana (Kelly) Chung of Port Charlotte, Florida. Sisters, Winona Hussey and Kuulei Augustine of Oahu and, brother, Dexter Chung of Anahola. Grandchildren, Jacob and Ashley Bodlovick of Westbrook Maine, Courtney Violette of Windham Maine and Blake, Cassandra and Abigail Chung of Port Charlotte, Florida. Caretaker and mother of beloved nephew Payton, Maile Bryan of Kapaa, best friends, Ron and Audrey Venneman of Haena, and numerous step-siblings, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Walter was predeceased by his parents Walter Chung and Adeline Wong, brother Milton Chung and two nephews, Payton Bryan-Chung and Shannon Hussey.
Services will be held, Sunday, June 15, at the Kauai Veterans Center from 11:00 – 3:00 with Military Honors starting promptly at 11:00 and services to begin at 11:15. Lunch and fellowship to follow. Family burial to follow at a later date.
Arrangements are being handled by Kauai Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.
Ernest Moniz Jr.
Ernest Moniz Jr. of Kalaheo, Kauai, Hawaii passed away on June 7, 2014 at Wilcox Memorial Hospital at the age of 65. Born on November 13, 1948 in Waimea, Kauai. He was a retired Battalion Fire Chief and an Electrical Contractor.
Preceded in death by his parents, Ernest & Virginia Lorraine Moniz.
He is survived by his wife, Jo Anne Takashige Moniz; son, Desmond Moniz; daughter, Jennifer Moniz; sister, Antonia Moniz; brothers, John (Faith) Moniz, Stacy (Bonny) Moniz, 1 granddaughter.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday June 21, 2014 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Kalaheo with Visitation at 8:30 a.m. Mass to be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Burial to follow at the Hanapepe Veterans Cemetery.
Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary Koloa, Kauai.
Barbara Higa
Barbara “Lovey” Higa of Honolulu passed away on May 30, 2014 at the age of 81. Born in Lihue, Kauai she was a Nurses Aide at Ann Pearl Care Home.
She is survived by sons, Taskie “Todd”, Desmond; daughter, Tassilynn Kapahu; brother, Onassis “Ona” Kim, 6 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren.
Friends may visit with the family on Saturday, June 14, 2014 at the Kahala Chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (4847 Kilauea Ave., Honolulu) from Visitation 3-4 p.m. Service will begin at 4 p.m. Casual attire is suggested and flowers omitted. Condolences can be made at www.oahumortuary.com.
Arrangements are being handled by Oahu Cemetery & Crematory.
Dolores Marianela Fernandez
Dolores Marianela Fernandez of Lawai passed away on June 6, 2014 at Wilcox Hospital at the age of 63. She was born in Paia, Maui and was a Customer Service Representative for Pleasant Holidays.
She was preceded in death by her parents Nicasio and Alipia Pasion; brothers Amos and Rudy Pasion; sisters Gloria Inong and Rosalina Franco; father in law Cereal Fernandez.
She is survived by her husband of 40 years, Bernal Fernandez; daughter Chanelle (John) Quinones and son Beau (Michelle) Fernandez; sisters Mary (Richard) Cua of Kahului, Maui, Camilla (Julio) Carino of Waipahu, Oahu, Amparing Retialo of Ewa, Oahu, Florence (Fernando) Lomaoang of Ewa, Oahu; brothers Pablo Pasion of Paradise, California, Nicasio (Sandra) Pasion of Pahoa, Big Island, Rufino (Rowena) Pasion of Ewa Beach, Oahu; mother in law Catherine Fernandez of Koloa; brother in law Edward (Sheila) Fernandez of Mililani, Oahu; sisters in law Sherleen Fernandez of Koloa, Suzette (Greg) Kenney of Kekaha, Zaneeta (Bill) Quinn of Mililani, Oahu; grandchildren Shandee-Lyn Fernandez Sugimura, Caitlin Telles, Cairee Quinones, Jazmyn Fernandez, and Micah Fernandez. Also surviving are numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Private services will be held at a later date.
Kauai Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home assisted the Fernandez family with arrangements.