Steven Lawrence Ching
Steven Lawrence Ching, 70, of Kapaa, passed away on April 16, 2019, at his home. He was born on Aug. 26, 1948, in Hawaii and was a retired school teacher.
He is preceded in death by his father Larry L.T Ching.
Survived by his wife Mary R. Ching; son Kelly Lawrence Ching; daughter Erin Jennifer Ching; brother Michael Gene Ching; mother Jennie Ching; his aunt and numerous cousins.
Friends may visit with the family on Tuesday, May 7, 2019, at Borthwick Kauai Mortuary Chapel in Koloa from 8:45 to 9:45 a.m. where services will be celebrated from 10 to 11 a.m.
There will be a burial to follow at Hanalei Chinese Cemetery at 1:30 p.m. The family suggests casual attire.
Borthwick Kauai Mortuary assisted the family with arrangements.
Kathleen Correia Oyama
Kathleen Correia Oyama, of Lihue, passed away on April 11, 2019, at the age of 62. She worked in retail at Ace Hardware and prior to that she and her husband James owned Daylight Donuts for many years.
She is preceded in death by her husband James Oyama; parents, Vivian and Domingo Hidaro and Albert Correia.
She is survived by her children, Brandee (Brian) Holt of Kalaheo, Brennen (Giselle) Bucao of Lihue, Blain (Kim) Bucao of Kapaa, James “Jimmy Boy” (Lynn) Oyama of Kapaa, Deedee Ibaan of Kodiak AK, Dennis Oyama of San Diego CA, Malcom Oyama of Kodiak AK, Garrett (Thelma Ramos) Oyama Sr. of Kekaha, Ruby (David) Ishida of Kapaa; 27 grand children; 13 great grand children; siblings, Suzette Halmos, Greg Correia, Lynette Hidaro, Natalie Correia, Desiree Hidaro, Clinton Hidaro all of Oahu; numerous nieces and nephews.
Private scattering of ashes will be held at a later date.
Garden Island Mortuary assisted the family with arrangements.