Angela Kay Stedman-Oyama
Angela Kay Stedman-Oyama, of Kapaa, passed away on Oct. 18, 2024, at the age of 62. She was born on Oct. 22, 1961, in St. Louis, Missouri. She was an agricultural technician at Lihue Airport.
She was preceded in death by her mother Mitzi Guerrant and brother Gene Stedman.
She is survived by her husband Joel Oyama of Kapaa, son Paul Oyama of Kapaa, father Paul Stedman of St. Louis, Missouri, stepmother Peggy Stedman of St. Louis, Missouri, numerous uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins.
A private service was held.
Garden Island Mortuary assisted the family with arrangements.
Carolyn Eiko Dobashi
Carolyn Eiko Dobashi, 77, of San Francisco, California, died on April 4, 2023. She was born on May 17, 1945 in Lihue, Kauai.
She was preceded in death by her parents Yeso “Angel” and Hanako “Hannah” Dobashi.
Carolyn is survived by her brothers Myron (Jean) and Daryl Dobashi, her nephews Corey (Mary) and Kyle Dobashi, her niece Jill (Fitz) Dobashi Clarke, and grandnephews Joshua and Matthew Dobashi and Raiden Clarke.
Private services were held at the Lihue Hongwanji Mission.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.
Michael Kozelka
Michael Kozelka, 65, passed away on Oct. 4, 2024, after losing his battle to cancer. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, on Feb. 2, 1959, to parents, Leonard and Betty (Craig) Kozelka, and had his own home improvement and roofing business.
Mike is survived by his family and friends.
A celebration of life will be held at St. Catherine Church in Kapaa on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. by Father Anthony Rapozo.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.
