Donnie Dee Libre
May 18, 2018
Donnie Dee Libre of Hanapepe, a retired heavy equipment operator, has passed away.
He was born in Kaumakani.
He is survived by wife Yolande Pantohan Libre, sons Isaac (Reyna Banasihan) Libre of Waimea, Abel (Kimberly Scott) Libre of Seaside, Oregon, and Jonah (Danae Esias) Libre of Aiea, Oahu, brothers Lydell Felix (Yvonne) Libre of Kailua-Kona and Floyd Lyle (Peggy Robley) Libre of Hanapepe, sisters Rhoda (Michael Hayton) Libre of Puhi and Suzette Libre Scherich of California, mother Fely (Igne Libre) Faulkner, stepfather Dr. Gerry Faulkner, grandchildren Kaleb Libre, Alohilani Libre, Kairey Banasihan, Zariah Libre, Brayden Libre, Nixon Kaimanaalohaokalani Libre, Maddox Kameahookeleokekai Libre, caregiver, nieces Krystal Libre and Brittany Libre.
He is also survived by numerous uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by father Felix Dong Libre and sister Vida Libre Simmons.
Friends may visit with the family on Friday, June 15, at St. Theresa Church in Kekaha from 9 to 10 a.m., after which Mass will follow. The family sugests casual attire. Burial will follow on Sunday, June 17, at Kekaha Public Cemetery.
Garden Island Mortuary assisted the family with arrangements.
Patrick Duane Gustafson
Patrick Duane Gustafson, 70, of Kapaa, passed away at Wilcox Medical Center on June 1, 2018. He was born in Oregon on May 12, 1948. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he was self-employed as a koa wood worker.
He was preceded in death by parents Duane and Eileen Gustafson.
He is survived by daughter Forest Racheal (Ron) Windham, and grandchildren Kyle Kamron Windham and Kayla Faye Windham.
Private services were held.
Kauai Memorial Gardens &Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.
Richard ‘Wink’ Winkler
Richard “Wink” Winkler passed away on May 18, 2018, at Garden Isle Health Care. He was truly Mr. Aloha, a talented artist and a great storyteller. His memorial is Sunday, June 10, at 11 a.m. at the Lawai Valley Seventh-Day Adventist Church on Koloa Road.
Kauai Memorial Gardens &Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
