Samuel Kaauamo Jr., 81
Samuel Kaauamo Jr., 81 of Makawao, Maui, passed away on October 4, 2018 at his home with loving family by his side, under the care of Islands Hospice. He was born on January 2, 1937 in Kaupo, Maui.
Samuel worked in construction and later retired as Bridge Maintenance for the Department of Transportation.
Samuel is survived by his wife Thelma “Sweetie” M. Kaauamo; son, Llewellyn Kalana Kaauamo; sister, Mary Jane Pulani Kaauamo; brother, Wilkins “Jackie Jack” Penimana (Barbara) Kaauamo; hanai daughter, Kimberly (Rory) Macadangdang; hanai grandchildren, Cory Kalaheo Macadangdang, Kehau Macadangdang and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his parents, Samuel and Mary Kaauamo; siblings Raymond Kaohu Kaauamo, Minamina Wood, Theresa Neizman, Frances Kaauano; and son, Sheldon Kaohu Kaauamo.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 16, 2018. St. Joesph Church in Makawao. Mass will begin at 12:00 p.m. with burial to follow at 1:00 p.m. at the Makawao Veterans Cemetery.
Big Mahalo to the staff of Islands Hospice.
Online condolences: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com