• Justin Batin-Kaui • Jasmine Forrest Justin Batin-Kaui Justin Chad Kaimana Batin-Kaui of Koloa died July 27, 2010, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital at age 8. Born on Feb. 16, 2002, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital, he was a student at Koloa
• Justin Batin-Kaui • Jasmine Forrest
Justin Batin-Kaui
Justin Chad Kaimana Batin-Kaui of Koloa died July 27, 2010, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital at age 8. Born on Feb. 16, 2002, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital, he was a student at Koloa School.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather Angelo Batin Sr.; auntie Angie “Gigie” Kamakea; paternal grandmother Thelma “Tootsie” Kaui; and paternal grandfather Joaquin “Joe” Freitas Jr.
He is survived by his parents Catherine “Cathy” Batin-Curammeng and Carl Kaui; sisters Caitlyn Denae Batin-Kaui of Koloa, Ceanna-Lei Batin-Kaui of Koloa, Jasmine Batin of Salinas, Calif., Carl-lynn (Lance Corpuz) Keoho-Kaui of ‘Ele‘ele and Courtney (Kaipo Ho‘okano) Kaui of Kaumakani; brothers Jayson Curammeng of Salinas, Calif., and Kalei (Chanel Lagmay) Kaui of Kapa‘a; grandmother Cresencia Batin of Koloa; great-grandmother Ana Molina of Koloa; hanai ‘ohana Santiago “Papa Ago” (LeAnn Fu) Leones Jr. of Lihu‘e; cousin Dalen Leones of Lihu‘e; niece Zhara-Lei Corpuz of ‘Ele‘ele; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
Visitation from 8:30 to 10:15 a.m., Mass at 10:30 a.m., on Tuesday, Aug. 10, at St. Raphael’s Church in Koloa. Burial to follow at St. Raphael’s Church cemetery in Koloa.
Jasmine Forrest
Lu‘ulu‘u Hanalei i ka ua nui, ka ua mao ‘ole i pa‘a ai ka lani. Hi‘olani ka wahine nona ka inoa ‘o Kainoa i kau la i ka hano. Aue, aue ke kaumaha e, ua hele la ma ke ala ho‘i ‘ole, ku‘u makuahine ke milimili mau loa ‘ia aku, i ka‘ili a ‘aha‘i ‘ia e na lima menemene ‘ole o ka make io kona Makua lani la. ‘A‘ohe ona inu hou i ka wai hu‘ihu‘i o Kanaloa me Kapala‘e. ‘A‘ohe ona nanea hou i ka malu o ka uluniu ma ke one pualoke o Mahamoku. ‘A‘ohe ona luala‘i hou ‘ana i ke kai ‘olu o Hanalei. Aloha e Aloha la.
On July 20, 2010 at 12:45 p.m., Jasmine Kainoa Chandler Forrest died July 20, 2010, at 12:45 p.m., at her home, after her battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family and friends as she left on her final journey to meet her Father in heaven. Born on May 14, 1964, the tenth of fifteen children, she dedicated her life to the perpetuation of her Hawaiian heritage through the Hanalei Hawaiian Civic And Canoe Club.
Her goal in life was to always make things better than they were, especially in her community. She was a loving spouse, mother, sister, aunty, cousin and coach whose love for the ocean was only exceeded by her love for her family.
She was preceded in death by her father Francis Chandler; mother Elizabeth “Kapeka” Mahuiki Chandler; nephew Lokomaika‘i “Kai” Chandler; and brother William Chandler.
She is survived by her husband Ralph Arthur Forrest Jr.; children Lilinoe ‘Elikapeka Forrest, Chandler Arthur Pomaika‘i Seneca Forrest, Devin Christopher Kamealoha Forrest, Wai‘oli Darren Angelo Forrest and Kailoa Ho‘okele Judd Forrest; siblings Juanita Chandler Montanez, Bethan Pualani Fatima (Robert) Baptista, Francis Elias (Rhoda) Chandler Jr., Lawrence La‘amaikahiki (Amie) Chandler, Kirkland (Hilary) Chandler, Aloysius Kahimoku (Nancy) Chandler, Jeffery (Linda) Chandler, Germaine “Venna” Gerard Chandler, Colan Chad “Toleto” (Coty) Chandler, Belinda Mary Nohealani (Tita Iwa) Chandler, Silas Paul “Pa‘ula” Chandler, Rachel Keikila‘auowakanahele (Jack) Correa, Conrad Hokolani (Thomas) Chandler and Ruth “Luka” Naomi Chandler; numerous nieces, nephews, aunties, uncles and cousins.
Memorial service at 8 a.m., Mass at 11 a.m., on Aug. 13, at St. William Church in Hanalei. Aloha attire is requested.