• Zinia Amorin • Chiyo Akimoto Zinia Amorin Zinia Jimenez Amorin of Lihu‘e died June 24, 2010, at her home at the age of 70. Born on March 3, 1940, in Lihu‘e, she retired from the Department of Transportation Airport
• Zinia Amorin • Chiyo Akimoto
Zinia Amorin
Zinia Jimenez Amorin of Lihu‘e died June 24, 2010, at her home at the age of 70. Born on March 3, 1940, in Lihu‘e, she retired from the Department of Transportation Airport Division as a Janitor supervisor.
She was preceded in death by her husband George; parents Juan Jimenez and Lillian Victorino; brothers Gilbert Jimenez and Joseph Alegria; sisters Betty Moreno and Elizabeth Carmichal.
She is survived by her brothers Juan “Slugger” Jimenez of Modesto, Calif., Basilio Alegria of Honolulu and Richard Alegria of Mexico; sister Harriet Dumlao of San Jose, Calif.; caregiver Dana Gonsalves; numerous nephews, nieces and cousins.
Viewing at 8 a.m., Mass at 10 a.m., on Thursday, July 8, at Immaculate Conception Church. Burial will follow at Kaua‘i Memorial Gardens.
Arrangements are being handled by Kaua‘i Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home.
Chiyo Akimoto
Chiyo Akimoto of Koloa died June 25, 2010, at Hale Kupuna Heritage Home at age 101. Born on Nov. 26, 1908, in Wahiawa, Kaua‘i, she was a seamstress.
She is survived by her sons Wallace, Paul and Alvin (Maizie) Akimoto; daughters Alice (Sadashi “Sam”) Isoda, Bernice (Harry) Kondo and Violet Onishi; 12 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
Visitation at 3 p.m., service at 4 p.m., on Thursday, July 8, at Koloa Jodo Mission.
Arrangements are being handled by Garden Island Mortuary.
