Jaya Bonderov • Joseph Frost • Jaya Bonderov Jaya Bonderov of Wainiha, Kaua‘i, passed away Monday, June 25, 2012, in Lumahai Valley, Kaua‘i at the age of 40. He was born Sept. 19, 1971, in Inverness, Calif., and moved
Jaya Bonderov • Joseph Frost •
Jaya Bonderov
Jaya Bonderov of Wainiha, Kaua‘i, passed away Monday, June 25, 2012, in Lumahai Valley, Kaua‘i at the age of 40. He was born Sept. 19, 1971, in Inverness, Calif., and moved to Kaua‘i with his family the next year. He grew up in Hanalei, then moved back to San Francisco to pursue his gifted athletic talent as a professional skateboarder. In his world travels as a skater he also became a renowned photographer, well-known in the extreme sports world. He had returned home to Kaua‘i a few years ago to spend time with his family and friends.
Jaya was preceded in death by his father, Peter Bonderov, step-brother Ken Bryan, nephew Payton Bryan-Chung and grandparents on both sides.
He is survived by his mother Chris Bryan, step-dad Vinny Bryan, sisters Chandra Levesque and Sophia (Jonah Neumann) Levesque, step-siblings Paul (Crystalyn) Bryan and Maile Bryan, uncle Paul Porter, nieces Isabella, Kamalee and Mahealani, nephews Kamaile and Lucas, and hanai aunties Teresa Goldberg and Susan Nash, all from Kaua‘i, aunt Martha Sullivan and cousin Ian Sullivan, loving companion Clair Yaeger, and many dear friends.
A celebration of Jaya’s life will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at 5150 Kahiliholo Rd., Kalihiwai Ridge, Kilauea, Kaua‘i. Look for signs 1.3 miles up the ridge. Memorial service and remembrances will be followed by a potluck gathering. Island style attire suggested.
Donations can be made to a non-profit foundation set up in his honor at Kaua‘i Community Federal Credit Union, Kapa‘a, under Jaya Bonderov Fund. Jaya will be forever missed by all the family and friends he touched throughout his life.
Joseph Frost
Joseph Everett Frost of Kapa‘a died July 1, 2012, at the age of 59, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born Feb. 10, 1953, in Boise, Idaho. Joe graduated from Meridian High School in 1971, and went on to serve his country in the United States Army Reserve program while building homes and studying for his real estate license. He later joined the family business of Frost Realty, which was located in Meridian, Idaho, and founded by his grandfather Harry, in 1953.
Joe was preceded in death by his father, Francis Frost of Eagle, Idaho. He is survived by his mother, Luella (Davidson) Frost of Eagle; two sisters, Amiletta (James L.) Boyd of Boise, and Bonnie (Ray) Stovall of McCall, Idaho. Joe leaves behind three adult children, Jared Robert Frost of Boise, Idaho, Joseph Ramsey (Sarah) Frost of Harmony, Florida, and Adam Francis Frost, of Boise. In addition, he leaves behind two grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
A private memorial service will be held for family. Donations in memory of Joseph Frost should be made to Kaua‘i Hospice.
Kaua‘i Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home assisted the Frost family with arrangements.
