Sister of St. Joseph of Carondelet Anne Bryan Smollin, a popular counselor, author and humorist from Albany, New York, who delighted Hawaii audiences with her talks at a couple of recent Marianist BILAC conferences on the Saint Louis-Chaminade campus in Honolulu, died Sept. 25. She was 71. “Sister had the ability to communicate the joy […]
Obituary: Father Robert Siu | 1924-2014
One of Hawaii’s first diocesan priests spent final years in Wyoming Father Robert Kwong Chee Siu, one of the Hawaii’s first local-born diocesan priests, died Sept. 11 in Lander, Wyoming, where he was a retired parish priest in residence. He had celebrated his 60th anniversary of ordination in June. He was 90 when he died. […]
Obituary: Maryknoll Sister Helen Louise Gleason | 1929-2014
Missionary educator taught here for more than 30 years Maryknoll Sister Helen Louise Gleason, who spent half of her 63 years in religious life as a teacher in Hawaii parish schools, died Sept. 11 at Maryknoll Sisters Center, Maryknoll, New York. She was 85. Sister Helen was assigned to Hawaii three times, in 1956, 1980 […]
Obituary: Maryknoll Sister Margaret Frances Kulage | 1907-2014
Congregation’s oldest member, 107, served in Hawaii and the Philippines Maryknoll Sister Margaret Frances Kulage, who survived a boat capsizing in shark-infested Philippine waters and teaching assignments in Kalihi to become her congregation’s oldest member, died Aug. 28 at age 107 at the Maryknoll Sisters Home Care IV in Maryknoll, N.Y. She was a Maryknoll […]
Obituary: Maryknoll Sister Marie Patrice Kehoe | 1923-2014
Missioner served in Hawaii, Majuro as teacher, nurse for nearly 50 years Maryknoll Sister Marie Patrice Kehoe, who served in Hawaii for nearly 50 years as a teacher and a nurse, died Aug. 9, at the Maryknoll Sisters care home in Maryknoll, N.Y. She was 91 years old and a Maryknoll Sister for 72 years. […]
Obituary: Sister Florence Remata, OSF | 1939-2014
Educator was head of Hawaii-Southwest Sisters of St. Francis Sister Florence Remata, the minister of the Hawaii-Southwest Region of the Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities, fulfilled one of her favorite quotations, “All things are passing; God alone suffices,” when she passed into eternity on Aug. 3, at Queen’s Medical Center after a […]
Obituary: Catherine ‘Marie’ Kuhn | 1931-2014
‘The prolife community has lost an angel’ Catherine “Marie” Kuhn, a steadfast defender of the unborn who was not afraid to speak truth to apathy and to walk the talk of the prolife cause, died July 17 on Oahu from complications following surgery. She was 82. For the past 35 years, the mother of six […]
Obituary: Sister Mary Joel Kramer | 1921-2014
BVM religious taught elementary school on Kauai Sister Mary Joel Kramer, a Sister of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary who taught in Catholic elementary schools on Kauai from 1954 to 1961, died July 13 at Marian Hall in Dubuque, Iowa. She was 92. She entered the convent 75 years ago. Sister Mary Joel taught […]
Obituary: Don Chu | 1933-2014
A prominent leader in Marriage Encounter, family ministry Don Chu, who with his wife June was a prominent leader in the Catholic Marriage Encounter movement and headed the diocesan family life ministry office in the 1980s, died July 10 at Kahala Nui’s Hiolani Care Center in Honolulu. He was 81. His funeral services are July […]
Obituary: Msgr. Alan Nagai | 1933-2014
Isle priest, respected veteran of parish, diocesan, religious life Msgr. Alan A. Nagai, an island priest for 56 years who served in 10 parishes and several high diocesan positions, died June 18 at Straub Medical Center in Honolulu after a brief illness. He was 81. He was retired and living in Honolulu. A vigil of […]
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