Patricia Rosalina ‘Saling’ Gagarin Reyes
Patricia Rosalina “Saling” Gagarin Reyes, of Kapaa, passed away on Oct. 16, 2024, at Wilcox Medical Center at the age of 98. She was born on March 1, 1926, in Oaig Daya, Candon, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. She was a laborer for Lihue Sugar Plantation and Kauai Nursery & Landscaping.
She was preceded in death by her husband Bernardo Reyes Sr., son Edmundo Reyes, grandchildren Brandon and Sarai Reyes, parents Francisco and Luisa Gagarin, sisters Pacita Gagarin, Leonida Gagarin and son-in-law Aliivaa Valaau.
She is survived by her son Bernardo (Eliros) Reyes Jr. of Lihue, daughters Luisita (Alivaa) Valaau of Oahu, Clarissa (Virgilia Bautista Jr.) Reyes of Kapaa, grandchildren Chantel (Darrelle-Wood) Valaau, Chelsey (Sam) Buckley, Alisa (Norman) Vincent, Kevin (Bailey San Augustin-Nordmeier) Reyes, Justin (Yajaira) Reyes, Andrew Reyes, great-grandchildren Charrelle Valaau-Woods, Dallas Valaau-Woods, Armani Woods, Avery Reyes, Raiden Buckley, Nia Vincent, Eliana Reyes, Anthony Soto, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
A service will be held on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, at the St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic Parish in Kapaa. Visitation from 9 to 10:45 a.m. followed by Mass at 11 a.m. The family requests casual attire and welcomes flowers.
Garden Island Mortuary is assisting the family with arrangements.
Loretta Rapada Agosto
Loretta “Loring” Rapada Agosto passed away on Sept. 1, 2024, at the Queens Wahiawa on Oahu at the age of 95. She was born on Oct. 3, 1928, in Sinait, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired Private Caregiver and Certified Nurse’s Aide at the Kauai Care Center in Waimea formerly known as Kauai Care Home.
Loretta was preceded in death by husband Fortunato Agosto Sr., father Juan “Apo” Rapada, mother Dominga Raposas Rapada, sons Robert “Aggos” Agosto, Fortunato “Foto” Agosto Jr., grandsons Tyson Pagador and Ryan Yamamoto.
Loretta is survived by her children Kathryn (Dennis) Yamamoto, Ben (Anna) Agosto, Elizabeth “Liz” (George) Kawamura, Jane (Rodney) Williams, Lorna (Tommy) Takayama, Lesley (Michael) Castillo, Brandon Agosto, grandchildren Sherri (Larry) Ephan, Michelle (Kyle) Furutani, Jacy (Pastor Kipi) Higa, Shilum Agosto, Shayla Agosto, Shaun (Jacie) Kawamura, Tia Kawamura, Rory (Jeni Kaohelaulii) Agosto, Megan (Clifton) Ephan, Christian Agosto, Daniel (Rachel) Takayama, Micah Takayama, Hailey Castillo, Alana Williams, Noah Takayama, Mikayla Castillo, 23 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren, numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Services will be held on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at the Scared Hearts of Jesus and Mary Catholic Church, 9496 Kaumaulii Highway, Waimea. Visitation with family at 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. followed by Celebration of Life and Mass at 11 a.m. Burial will be private. Casual attire and flowers welcome.
