• Abel Souza Sr. • Takino Izuka • Florentina Ganotisi • Jay Delos Santos • Abel Souza Sr. Abel John Souza Sr. of Kapa‘a died July 30, 2010, at his home at age 65. Born on April 11, 1945, in
• Abel Souza Sr. • Takino Izuka • Florentina Ganotisi • Jay Delos Santos •
Abel Souza Sr.
Abel John Souza Sr. of Kapa‘a died July 30, 2010, at his home at age 65. Born on April 11, 1945, in O‘ahu, he was a retired foreman with Aina Site Construction.
He is survived by his wife Marlyn “Hoku” Souza of Kapa‘a; son Abel (Vanessa) Souza Jr.; daughters Michelle (Matt) Reis, Kimberly Souza and Brenda Souza all of Kapa‘a; stepsons Sonny (Lopeka) Kelekoma of Waianae and Shawn Kelekoma of Kapa‘a; stepdaughters Shantel “Telly” Kelekoma and Sharnal “Naka” Kelekoma of Kapa‘a; brother Bernard (Sally) Ancheta of California; 24 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
Visitation from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., on Saturday, Aug. 28, at Borthwick Kaua‘i Mortuary Chapel. Burial at Kaua‘i Memorial Gardens.
Family suggests casual or aloha attire.
Arrangements are being handled by Borthwick Kaua‘i Mortuary.
Takino Izuka
Takino Izuka of Hanapepe died July 16, 2010, at Kaua‘i Veterans Memorial Hospital at age 102. Born on May 26, 1908, in Lihu‘e, she was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her husband Hideo Izuka.
She is survived by her sons Daniel (Charlotte) Izuka and Charles (Judy) Izuka both of Honolulu; daughters Akiko Tsukiyama of Hanapepe, Nancy Serikawa of Honolulu and Shirley Izuka of Hanapepe; 12 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; nine great-great-grandchildren; brother Tadao Suemori of Kapa‘a; sisters Barbara Homberg of California and Namiko (Daniel) Fukuda of Honolulu; nieces and nephews.
Services were private.
Arrangements are being handled by Garden Island Mortuary.
Florentina Ganotisi
Florentina Lahip Ganotisi of Lihu‘e, Kaua‘i, and San Mateo, Calif., died July 24, 2010, at Seton Hospital Daily City, Calif., at age 98. Born on March 24, 1912, in #10 Sarrat Ilocos Norte, Philippines, she was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her husband Absalon Ganotisi; brothers Hilarion Lahip and Antonio Lahip; and sisters Petra Balintona and Judy Ganotisi.
She is survived by her daughter Ursula (Lionel) Pagador; sons Rogelio Ganotisi and Constante (Magdalena) Ganotisi; sister Nicasia Balisacan; 16 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.
Visitation at 6 p.m., on Friday, Aug. 13, at Borthwick Kaua‘i Mortuary Chapel.
Memorial services at 9 a.m., on Saturday, Aug. 14, at Borthwick Kaua‘i Mortuary Chapel. Burial to follow at Lihu‘e cemetery.
Casual attire is suggested.
Arrangements are being handled by Borthwick Kaua‘i Mortuary.
Jay Delos Santos
Jay W. Delos Santos of Lihu‘e died July 4, 2010, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital at age 61. Born Feb. 19, 1949, in Hawai‘i, he was an entertainer for Smith’s.
He is survived by his wife Cheryl Delos Santos; son James McNichols; daughters Laura McNichols, Alvie Morris and Kammy Morris; 14 grandchildren; sisters Hazel, Annette and Marilyn; brother Tony; numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
Visitation from 9 to 10:45 a.m., services at 11 a.m., on Saturday, Aug. 14, at Lihu‘e Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Arrangements are being handled by Borthwick Kaua‘i Mortuary.
