• Edward Martin • Teodorico Geronimo • Leonard Kanahele Sr. • Jefferson Johnson Edward Martin Edward T. Martin of Lihu‘e died March 24, 2009, at home at age 67. Born May 4, 1941, in Michigan, he was the owner/operator of
• Edward Martin
• Teodorico Geronimo
• Leonard Kanahele Sr.
• Jefferson Johnson
Edward Martin
Edward T. Martin of Lihu‘e died March 24, 2009, at home at age 67. Born May 4, 1941, in Michigan, he was the owner/operator of Kauai Safety Agency.
He is survived by partner Ruth, son Edward and daughter Jodi, both of Oregon, grandchildren Erin, Dylan and Rachel, and friends and family.
Visitation 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 4, at St. Catherine’s Church; services at 2 p.m.
Scattering of ashes Sunday, April 5.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the Martin family with arrangements.
Teodorico Geronimo
Teodorico Felix Geronimo of Kaumakani died March 16, 2009, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital at age 86. Born June 28, 1922, in the Philippines, he was a retired plantation worker.
He is survived by children Norma (Rodrigo) Del Rosario of Spanaway, Wash., Delfin (Victoria) Geronimo of ‘Ele‘ele, Angeles Alonzo of Hanama‘ulu, Justino (Rebecca) Geronimo of Hilo, Vereno (Vangie) Geronimo of Kaumakani, Josephine (Jose Macalma) Geronimo of Kaumakani, Marcial (Wilma) Geronimo of ‘Ele‘ele and Juanita “Annette” (Steven Babas) Tabilisima of Hilo; brother Agapito (Rosario) Geronimo of Aiea, O‘ahu; 25 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Wake service visitation 5-8 p.m. on Friday, April 3, at Garden Island Mortuary Chapel; service at 6 p.m.
Funeral service visitation 9-10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 4, at Holy Cross Catholic Church; Mass at 10:30 a.m.
Burial at Hanapepe Public Cemetery.
Casual attire is suggested.
Flowers are being accepted.
Arrangements by Garden Island Mortuary Ltd.
Leonard Kanahele Sr.
Leonard Kema Kanahele Sr. of Kapalawai died March 26, 2009, at age 75. He was a retired welder for Ni‘ihau Ranch and a security guard for Inter-Island Helicopters.
He was preceded in death by wife Cecelia Kanahele.
He is survived by sisters Momi (Albert) Schmidt of Kekaha, Mikala Woodruff of Waimea and Ho‘onani Shintani of Kekaha; sons Leonard (Lavonne) Kanahele of Hanapepe, Danny (Linda) Kanahele of Hanapepe, Wally (Laurice) Kawahalau of Hanapepe, Gary (Susan) Kaohelaulii of Kekaha, Johnny (Lacey) Kanahele of Kekaha; daughters Cecelia (Jim) Beniamina of Hanapepe and Caryn (Tony) Bernaldes; hanai children Dean Martin of Lawa‘i, Leticia (Gil) Lorenzo of Koloa, Evan (Renee) Kanahele of Hanapepe, Jason Beniamina of Hanapepe, Jenee Kanahele of Kekaha; 28 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Services from 9 to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7, at Borthwick Mortuary in Koloa.
Burial to follow at the Kekaha Hawaiian Cemetery.
Arrangements by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.
Jefferson Johnson
Jefferson Pekelo Johnson of Kapa‘a died March 23, 2009, at Leeward Integrated Health Services at age 77. Born Dec. 6, 1931, in Kapa‘a, he was a groundskeeper at Westin Kauai.
He was preceded in death by parents David Johnson and Hattie Kaui Agayan, and brothers Harrison Kaui Johnson and David “Kawika” Johnson.
He is survived by sisters Emma Peralta of Makakilo, Ruby Atkins of Wirtz, Virginia and Caroline Saronitman of Lihu‘e; brother Carl “Kalani” Agayan of Kapa‘a; stepfather, Dominado Agayan of Kapa‘a; stepsisters, Barbara Ann Corpuz of Lihu‘e and May Bueno of ‘Ele‘ele; caregiver Carmelita Coloma of Coloma Care Home; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation 8 a.m., Saturday, April 4, at Immaculate Conception Church; services 10 a.m.
Burial to follow at Kauai Memorial Gardens.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the Johnson family with arrangements.
