Katherine Kapahu Painter's Obituary
Katherine “Kanani” “Luana” Kapahu Painter, 69, of Mountain View, HI, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Hilo, HI on August 25, 1944. She was a security guard and a member of New Hope Volcano. Private services. She is survived by son, Leon Norton of Georgia; daughter, Shirley Ann (Aaron) Painter-Cox of Corpus Christi, TX; 5 brothers, John Kaimimoku of Honolulu, HI, Lawrence Sayurin of Honolulu, HI, Michael Herring, John Lopis, and Nathan (Geraldine) Herring of Kailua, HI; 6 sisters, Nadine (Harry) Maglasang of Wahiawa, HI, Cyndy Kaimimoku of Honolulu, HI, Anna Mae (Luis) Balalilo of San Diego, CA, Sybil Kalima of Waianae, HI, Amy (Henry) Entendencia of Mililani, HI, and Marsha Carr; 6 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
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