Cecilia May Samson-Shimabukuro

Cecilia May Samson-Shimabukuro

Cecilia Samson-Shimabukuro Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 7, 2009.

Mililani Memorial Park & Mortuary
Makai Chapel

CECILIA MAY SAMSON-SHIMABUKURO

Age 57, of Honolulu, Oahu passed away December 12, 2008 at Hawaii Medical Center-East. Born June 5, 1951 in Waipahu, Hawaii. Was employed at Department of Human Services State of Hawaii as a Family Services Assistant, was a member of Okinawan Bito and Susi Ng Pilipinas.

She is survived by husband, Jerry K Shimabukuro; son, Jeremy Shimabukuro; daughters, Jasmine Shimabukuro, Jade Shimabukuro; mother, Cristota "Cris" Samson; brothers, Michael (Sharlene) Samson, Mark (Gwen) Samson; sisters, Mary Theresa Samson, Patricia (Jonathan) Thorbs of Colorado.

Visitation 8:30 AM Saturday (January 10) at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel. Memorial Service 10:30 AM. Burial 11:30 AM at Mililani Memorial Park. Casual Attire. Flowers welcome.

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January 28, 2009

Carolyn Kimura posted to the memorial.

January 27, 2009

Yudoxie Fe Sumile-Myers posted to the memorial.

January 7, 2009

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Carolyn Kimura

January 28, 2009

Aloha to Cecilia's Family,
I was one of Cecilia's friends throughout our days at St. Francis. My memory of her is one of good fun. She always put a smile on my face.
My Aloha goes out to her Ohana.
God Bless. Carolyn (Lendio) Kimura

Yudoxie Fe Sumile-Myers

January 27, 2009

Dearest family of Cecilia, I am just an old friend from St. Francis Convent School that just heard the sad news. How I loved "Sammy". We had good times and good laughs. She kept me sane during those convent school days. Much aloha to her love-ones. I will keep her close to my heart. Fe

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January 28, 2009

Carolyn Kimura posted to the memorial.

January 27, 2009

Yudoxie Fe Sumile-Myers posted to the memorial.

January 7, 2009

Legacy Remembers posted an obituary.