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Josephine DeLuz
Josephine Regala Yadao DeLuz, 87, of Waimea, HI, died Oct. 19, 2016, at North Hawaii Community Hospital. Born in Kilauea, Kauai, she was a retired councilwoman with the Hawaii County Council.
Friends may call at 2 p.m. Nov. 3 at the Dodo Mortuary Chapel for a 4 p.m. service. The family requests casual attire be worn and that flowers be omitted.
She is survived by husband, David DeLuz Sr., Waimea; daughters, Barbara (William Petti) Yadao-Petti, of Oahu, and Elisa (Steve) Yadao Jones, of Honolulu; sons, Emil (Loriann Gordon) Yadaom, of Hilo, and Elias (Lynnett Tohara) Yadao, of Kailua-Kona; six grandchildren, four great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.