Emil Tyner Trinidad
Emil Tyner Trinidad, of Lihue, passed away on Sept. 2, 2024, in Lihue at the age of 38. He was born on Dec. 3, 1985, in Lihue.
He was preceded in death by grandfather Ricardo E. Navor Sr., grandmother Emy Aglibut, great-grandparents Agapito (Rachel) Navor, Elena Navor, Santos (Marcelina) Partible and cousin Benedict BJ Gaitos.
He is survived by fiancé Sierra Kelekoma, sons Johsiah Alcos, Dreyden Alcos, Ezekiel Navor, Kaleb Navor, Tymani Navor, an unborn son, daughter Tyrah Navor all of Lihue, parents Marlene (Jonathan) Reyes, Emilio (Andrea) Trinidad, brothers Michael Dustin Trinidad, Brandon Scott Trinidad of Lihue, sisters Chelsey (Mark) Gudoy of Lihue, Amber Bautista of Las Vegas, Kimberly Reyes, Patricia Reyes, Katrina Reyes all of Virginia, grandmother Adelina Navor, uncles Ridel (Jane) Navor, Ricardo Navor Jr., aunts Virgie (John Nakamura) Navor, Maile (Lester) Tugade, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
A viewing will be held on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, at the Garden Island Mortuary in Lawai, 23780 Kaumualii Hwy, Lawai, from 5 to 9 p.m.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 4453 Kapaia Road, Lihue. Viewing is from 8 to 10 a.m., followed by burial at Kalapaki Bay Memorial Park, 3380 Lala Road, Lihue. The family requests casual attire and welcomes flowers.
Garden Island Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.
Walter Leroy ‘Āpana
Walter Leroy ‘Āpana, of Anahola, Kaua‘i, passed away on Aug. 15, 2024, at the age of 72. He was a construction laborer, hunter, and fisherman.
He was preceded in death by parents John and Gisela ‘Āpana.
He is survived by wife Carol Hāli‘imaile ‘Āpana, son Walter Kua‘āina (Sunny Jo) ‘Āpana, daughters Jasmine Kamāla ‘Āpana (Dennis) Morales, Janell Kamaile (Pradeep) Chand, LaVerne Kalehua (Pono) ‘Āpana, Michelle ‘Ilima ‘Āpana (Dillon) Hose, Roxanne Kalei‘awapuhi (Aaron) Carvalho, brothers Dennis ‘Āpana, Duane ‘äpana, 24 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, at the Anahola Clubhouse. Visitation begins at 10 a.m. followed by a service at 11 a.m.
Borthwick Kaua‘i Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.