Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 28, Number 8, 1 August 2011 — HOʻOHUI ʻOHANA FAMILY REUNIONS [ARTICLE]

HOʻOHUI ʻOHANA FAMILY REUNIONS

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AKIONA/PAPANUI The Akiona Papanui descendants will host their first family reunion Aug. 18-21, 2011, Thurs.-Sun. in Hilo, Hawai'i. We invite all descendants of Sarah Pi'ikea Papanui and Kam Sheong Akiona from South Kona, Hawai'i. Their 13 known children are: Rose Kalei'eha Akiona (ThorMorck),BenjaminKalaniAkiona(Helen Kalaluhi), William Kalani Akiona (Amoe Wong), Holhin Holoae Akiona (Erminda Medeiros), George Papanui Akiona, Nani Kaluahine Akiona (Leroy Kay), Katherine Kaili'eha Akiona, Charles Kuhaupi'o Akiona (Irene Kupihea), Albert Awana Akiona (Emma Molaka Ka'ai), Edward Akiona, Arthur Ka'aonohi Akiona (Daisy Haina), Roseline Akiona (John Goodwin), Irene Alun Akiona (Thomas Kaleo). For reunion information, visit our blog at www.akionapapanui. blogspot.com or contact reunion ehaiiman Mieah Kamohoalii at Micahkamohoalii@ gmail.com. DUDOIT - The descendants of Charles Victor Abraham Dudoit and Margaret (Maggie) Makai Nawahine are holding a family reunion Aug. 6 and 7, 2011, at Wailua (Manai) Moloka'i property where there ehildren were born and raised. If you have any questions or would like to attend, email joanndudoit@yahoo.com or eall 723-1893. GOO TONG AKUNA -The descendants of Goo Tong Akuna/Puakailima Kaholokula and Goo Tong Akuna/Chang Shee (aka Chang Oe) will have their seventh family reunion on Maui Aug. 12, 13, and 14, 2011, at the Hannihal Tavares Community Center in Pukalani. All descendants of Ah Ki Akuna, Apiu Akuna, Ah Chuck Akuna, Mary Ah Pin Chung-Leong, Hannah Ah Han Ah Fong, Mahel Ah Lan Alana Wallaee, Jack Pun San Akuna, Henrietta Ah Hong Apo, Malia Maria Naehu, Edward K. Akuna, Agnes Neki Igarta, Lawrence Goo, Yeh Wah Goo, Sing Kum Goo, Sim Goo, and Choy Goo are invited to attend. Monthly meetings are being held to plan and coordinate the festivities. Everyone is invited to attend; any suggestions or eomments to help make this reunion a success are welcomed. To volunteer entertainment, sing karaoke, speak on cultural history or family history please contact us. We will have an "open mike" night on Friday, Aug. 12. We would like to record any oral history from our kūpuna. Anyone with video expertise or video equipment that would like to help, please contact us. This video and our slideshow will be available on CD. Join our Facebook page (GooTongAkunaReunion) and visit our web site (www.gootongakunareunion.com) for information and updates. Contact Blair or Patti Kitkowski at blairk808@yahoo.com. Phone (808) 877-4200 or eell (808) 2640669. Our mailing address is 122 Ihea St., Pukalani, Maui, HI 96768. KA'AUHAUKANE Na Lala 0 Ana Lumaukahili ' o wahinekapu Ka ' auhaukane will celebrate our seventh 'ohana ho'olaule'a and pā'ina Aug. 21, 2011, at KEY Project in Kahalu'u on O'ahu island. Ana's makuakāne was Kamokulehua'opanaewa Ka'auhaukane (k) and makuahine was Pailaka Ho'ohua (w). Ana was born March 3, 1845, in Ka'auhuhu, North Kohala, on Hawai'i Island. Her date of death is Jan. 30, 1917. Her kaikua'ana

was Kealohapauole Kalaluhi Ka'auhaukane (w). Ana first married Joseph Kaiamakini Kanoholani (k). They had 'ekolu kamali'i: Joseph Kaiamakini Kanoholani (k), Makini Kanoholani (k) and Mary Kaiamakini Kanoholani (w). Later, Ana married John Von Iseke and they had 'umikūmākolu kamali'i: Maria, Elizabeth (Kapuaakuni and MeKee), Theresa (Kapiko and Quin), John Isaacs (Lineoln), Joseph, Antone, Anna, Henry, Louis (Silva), Joseph Joachim (Cockett) Frank (Pereira), Charles and Katherine (Sing). The 'ohana would like to update all genealogy information, records of birth, mar~ riages and death, photos, address, phone numbers and e~mail. For information, eontact Conkling Kalokuokamaile MeKee Jr. at 808-734-6002, Jackie Kapiko at 808-235-8261, Colleen (MeKee) Tam Loo at 808-729-6882, Peter (Kapiko and Quinn) Machado at 808-689-0190, "Boss" (Iseke) Sturla at 808-664-9795, Louie (Isaacs Iseke) Peterson at 808-216-9331 or Pauahi (Baldomero and Wegener) Kazunaga at 808-842-7021. The mo'opuna kuakahi would be very pleased to weleome anyone willing to participate in our monthly 'ohana reunion meetings. Contact Puanani (MeKee) Orton at 808-235-2226. KAUPU - Na 'Ohana 'O Edward Kikino Kaupu is planning their Family Reunion for Aug. 19 and 20, 2011, in Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i. We invite all descendants of Edward Kikino Kaupu (1868) and Miriam Makaehu Makaenaena (1871). Their 11 children are: Hannah Kaupu, Sam Kaanoi Kaupu (Louisa Kaanoi Kahananui), Robert Keanokealakahikikapoleikamakaopua Kaupu (Sarah Kanelii Kaleikulahalemanohaili Kamali), Emily Aukai Kaupu (Soong Young Lee), Harriet Kaupu, McKinley Kaleihiano Kaupu (Rebecca Kekai Puou), Victoria Kahalelaukoa Kaupu (George Hanalei Kaualoku Hanawahine Sr.), Esther "Lua" Kaupu (Kwang Yo Min/Severino Domingo Sr.), Julia Kaupu (Wong Yuen), Hattie Kaupu (Julian Nabarro) and Helen Kaupu. Please email ekkaupu@yahoo.com if you have any questions or need more information or eall Aunty "V" @ (808) 328-2659. Check us out on FB, Na Ohana 0 Edward Kikino Kaupu. KUPONO/NAKUIHAAWEAWE - The Calling of the Lord - 1) Kaiama: a) Hainoa; Livia, Hekekia, Kamaka; b) Keao; e) Kaleo: Hattie Pupuka: Violet Lineoln; Margaret Lineoln; Henry Lineoln Wikala Lineoln: Anna Pupuka; Clarence Moku; Nelson Moku; Samuel Moku; d) Mele; ) Keone; 2) Kanehailua: a) Wahinekapu: Lolu; Kahilanui; Keola; Kuike; Kaulana; Hailua; Anna Kalopi; Emily; Keka; Lokalia; Samson; Kanahelua; Sam: b) Mikaele Kauinui; e) Mokihana Kanehailua: Leulu; Kahale; Kainui; Kamanu; Kauanoe; John Kalawa: John Kalawa Keawe; Samuel Kalawa; Mary Kalawa; Ella Kalawa; Elizabeth Kalawa; Theresa Kalawa; Johnson Kalawa; Florence Kalawa; Emma Kalawa; Harry Kalawa; 3) Kaukaliinea: a) Paiwa: 01ivia; Lilinoe: Kaluawai Kaukaliinea; Nani; Kumakahiwa; Kaleiaupuni; 01ivia; Joseph; Nahale; Mamae; Kauka: Nalei; Naea: Sam Kaimuloa; Lydia; Pika; Alii; Kona; b) Kalua: Kealii Kaninau; Wahinekapiula; Keawe-Hawaii; Pika; Namakaokalani; Kauahi; Mokuaikai; Kaniela; Lepeka; e) Lo'e: Kailipakalua Kaholi; Luahine; Kauokalani; Nalei; Luahine; Maluhiluhi; Kealii; Haili; Kaholi;

Mele; Hakuole d) Kahalau; Sam Kahananui; Meleana Penikala; David Haleamau; Joseph Kahalehookahi: Alfred Kahananui: Samuel Kahananui; Eliza; Joseph; Alfred Kelii Jr.: Makaokalani; George Kinoulu; Kaholi; Mileka; Ana: Rose Wauke: Kahalau: Georgene; George; Joseph; Maria; Lunalilo; Joseph; Annie Ana Purdy; William Kalani Purdy; Jobi Ulumaheihei: Tammi Texeira; Kulia; Harley; Desirae Purdy; Sheena; Alika; Jory Purdy; Kuakini, Ikua; Delphin Analani Alexander: Bronson Purdy; Shanon DeReis; Noah, Dallas; Myah: Ryan DeReis; Mary: Rosemary Boothby Eddie: Uilani; Edwina: Frederick; Edward; Asa; Jandy; Abraham: Leimomilani; Kalani; Nui Kane: Momi; Kopela; Hannah; Victoria; Paul; Anna, Vema, Kealapua; Meleana; Kelii; Kahau; e) Keoki: Kalua; Kawainui; Moke; Miliama; f) Kikaha: Kekumano; Kealoha g) Nahuina; Aho; Kaika (h) Kamakee; ) Nahalea: Poai, Loe Annie; Kaninau; John Aloanu; James; Ben Amina; Charles Ai; Aliee Wahine; Rose Kapohiwa; Samuel Kahele; Daniel; Moses Ulaule; 4) Puleimoku: Nalei Nahale'a; Kaluna: Melia Haleamau; Louis: Agnes; Louis; James; Kamawae; Elia; Puou; Julian; Maraea; Uliana; Kaohiwaii; Kinoulu: Kupono; Elikapeka: Komela; Ana; Imoaole; Kaohiwaii Kupono and Kealoha: a) Kawahineahanui: Naeole; Kanoho; b) Kenoa; e) Nakaula. Call Annie Purdy at 261-0078 or Analani Alexander at 261-4140. NAUMU - The descendants of John Punuali'i and Evalani Agnes Naumu Sr. announee their Naumu Reunion 2011 "Christmas Casino Night with the Naumus," Saturday, 17 Dec 2011, O'ahu Veterans Center, 1298 Kūkila St., Honolulu, Hawai'i 96818, 2-10 p.m. For information, email naumureunion2011@hotmail.com. Find us on Facebook KaIkaikanaNaumuokaMua@ groups.facebook.com. Check out our Naumu official web site www.naumuprideoftheis lands.com. RSVP form applies for this event and ean be found online. Submit RSVP and checks payable to: JENF P.O. Box 30072, Honolulu, HI 96820. PUEO - Calling all descendants of Pueo, including Maineki, William and Henry Reuter, as well as Hana Lale Reuter, Solomon Keawekane, Ka'aukai Kahanakuamo'o, Nellie Reuter Mackenzie Kane, Emma Lale Reuter Silva, Anne Reuter Sheldon, Elizeo Jose Silva, Nils Omstead, Kaliko Koko, Diki Reuter, Matther Ho'onani Kane Sr., George Cypher Sr., Amoy Cypher Muller and Malia Cypher Rees. These include the following families and their descendants: James Francis MacKenzie Jr., Charles Kawohionalani MacKenzie, Arthur Henry Ku'uleialoha Omstead Rees Sr., Anna Kawelolani Kane Kama Gunderson, Emil Solomon 01mstead Kane, Albert "Birdie" "Foots" Kane, George Ke'ehukalani Cypher Jr., Nadine Haleakala MacKenzie, Louisa Kauokalani Kane Aipia Kapehe, Violet Kau'ihealani Kane Ka'aila'au, Henry MacKenzie Sheldon, Matthew Ho'onani Kane Jr., Edna Ululani Kane Aiona, Charles Edward Kane, Kalama Kane, Marjorie Napuanani Kane Silva Felix and Margaret Kane. These also include the descendants of: Nalei Silva, William Joseph Ali'inoa Silva, Ihilani Emmaline Silva Miller, Evans Ka'ohu Silva, Hannah Lale Silva Fonseca, Bennie Silva, Stanley Ross Silva and Joseph Josito Silva,

and the descendants of Nellie Kehaulani Lee Bowers, Lale Shaver, Kathryne Leilani Lee Labonte, Cecile Francis Venn Bass Schlegel, Leslie Louis Marquette, Lilikala Kame'eleihiwa, Kekau Henry Reuter Lee, Paul Venn Lee, Amy Joyce Lee Liu, Lillian Lee Franklin, and Claude Henry Hottendorf. You are weleome to attend the 'Ohana Pueo 5th annual Reunion O'ahu Cultural Workshops in September 2011. For information, contact Lilikala Kame'eleihiwa at lilika la77@gmail.com. ZABLAN - Hui 0 Zablan 2011 plans: Annual Pienie Sat. 20 Aug 2011, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. at Section 30, Magic Island, Ala Moana Beach Park. Look for the Hui O Zablan sign. Bring a chair. Reunion Luneheon Sat. 5 Nov 2011, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Tree Tops Restaurant at Paradise Park, Mānoa Valley, Honolulu. Questions on the events? Call Auntie Leatrice Zablan, 734-4779. Cousin Kimi, 341-1732 is taking orders or questions about the new Zablan goldenrod shirt. The deep red Hawaiian shirt design again features Cousin Kimo Zablan's art work. Cousin Tammy Correa Beaumont is producing the shirts at a very reasonable price. Shirts will be available for piek up at the Zablan Pienie. Call Susan Victor, 988-1272, if you have any late additions to Family Alhum. KAHAKU/HAMAUKU AKONA The descendants of David Nalehua Kahaku Opii (b. 1906) of Waihe'e, Waikāne, O'ahu. T.H. married in 1937 at Papulukoa, Kāne'ohe, to Victoria Hamauku Akona Jones (b. 191 1) of Wahiawa, Kōloa, Kaua'i. T.H. will be having the first 'Ohana Reunion in July 2012. David N. Kahaku is the son of David Kahaku Sr. of Maui T.H. and Kaanunu of O'ahu T.H. Victoria Hamauku Akona Jones is the daughter of Mathias (Haueauku) Puahiwa Hamauku of He'eia, O'ahu T.H. and was hānai by Ulysses Henry Jones and Mary Napoe Awa in Kāne'ohe, He'eia. Mathias father is J.M.K.H. Akona and mother is M. Kihei Kapaianu and resided on the island of Kaua'i. T.H. Lucy (Lueia) Hamauku Akona is her mother. The family request all ancestral and descendants of the Kahaku, Kaanunu, Kapaianu, Hamauku, Opii and all related families to contact these following family members to update our 'ohana's genealogies and for more information regarding the reunion: Ilona Lopes (808) 216-6671, Ronny Cruz (808) 239-2494, Peter Jones (808) 6991444, and Chevelle Keawe (808) 630-5520. KUKAHIKO - To the descendants of John, Kamaka and Halulukahi Kukahiko, there will be a reunion July 19-22, 2012, in Maui. Please update addresses and emails at Kukahiko2012@yahoo.com or Facebook event-Kukahiko Reunion 2012. An e-mail blast on the details will be sent out in late August or September. LOVELL A ME HOLOKAHIKI The 'Ohana of Joseph and Mele Holokahiki will gather on the Big Island July 25-29, 2012. They had five children: Loika, John, Daniel, William and Jennie. Please save the dates. We will be visiting the birthplace of Mele Holokahiki. Come and meet family. Visit our

web site, www.lovellameholokahiki.org. Send your mailing information to: Teri Apana, 125 Hoku St., Hilo, HI 96720 or email linaalo ha8@yahoo.com. PUHI - The descendants of Edward Kenao Puhi and Annie Kepale Poli'ahu are planning their family reunion at Hale Nanea clubhouse in Kahului, Maui, July 13-15, 2012. They had eight children: Edward Puhi Jr. (m), Kamaile Puhi (f), Ida Leilehua Puhi (f), Annie Kenao Puhi (f), Mammie Hiku Puhi (f), Miriam Lahapa Puhi (f), Walter Leilani Puhi (m), George Kaihilani Puhi (m). For informa~ tion regarding the reunion or to send your information, email Anne Nohealani Stephens (Kamaile's granddaughter) at annekama lu07@gmail.com or eall (808) 281-8648. GOO - We are seeking the descendants of Goo Tong Akuna and Chang Shee (aka Chang Oe). They had the following children: Lawrence Goo bom 1889 (he was a taxi driv~ er in Honolulu), Yeh Wah Goo, Sing Kum Goo bom 1896, Sim Goo bom 1898 (adopt~ ed), Choy Goo bom 1900. Goo Tong also married Puakailima Kaholokula in 1880. We are having a Goo Tong Akuna family reunion Aug. 12-14, 2011, on Maui and are inviting the descendants of Goo Tong and Chang Shee to attend. Any information from this side of the family would be appreciated. For infor~ mation, see the GOO TONG AKUNA list~ ing on this page. KA 'OHANA O KALAUPAPA has records and resources that could provide you with infoimation about any ancestors you might have had at Kalaupapa. Contact us by e~mail (info@kalaupapaohana.org), mail (Ka 'Ohana O Kalaupapa, P.O. Box 1111, Kalaupapa, HI 96742) or phone (Coordinator Valerie Monson at 808-573-2746). There is no charge for our research. All descendants are also weleome to heeome part of Ka 'Ohana O Kalaupapa. KAAIHUE - Aloha, my mother's name is Clara Hooipo Kaaihue bom April 28, 1922. She was bom and raised in Lahaina, Maui. Her parents names are John Lihau and Cecelia Kupu, they were both bom in Kaupō, Maui, and resided on the Honolua Ranch. In doing my Hawaiian 'Ohana research, I noticed that her name on her birth certifi~ cate says Adeline Kaaihue. My mother never went by this name and I don't know where it eame from. I am unahle to complete my Hawaiian Home Land paperwork because I need someone from the 'Ohana to write a let~ ter testifying the she is one in the same per~ son or if there was a twin and she received the wrong birth certificate. Please email me, Edie Williams, at edieidus@att.net or eall me at (559) 813-0418. MEHAU - I am searching for my half~ sister (A-Nella, Mehau) and my stepmom Beverly Mehau, who resides on a Big Island ranch. I got separated from this family when I was in elementary. If anyone has informa~ tion about my family, please provide me with an address on how to contact my 'ohana at: Norbert Alcaide, 1250 E. Arica Rd., Eloy, AZ 85131. ■

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