Yonne-Nahalea-Obituary

Yonne Li?ipua Anderson "Honey" Nahalea

Honolulu, Hawaii

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YONNE HONEY LI'IPUA ANDERSON NAHALEA Aloha, everyone. We want to share the peaceful passing of Mrs. Yonne "Honey" Nahalea on December 8, 2025, in Nanakuli, Hawaii. She was surrounded by loved ones at her granddaughter's home. Known as Aunty Honey and "kupuna," by her mo'opuna's, she lived in...

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My Lovely Aunty, you will be missed! I remember working with you at Liberty House, not to much people call me by my full name, but you always called me Francoise at work. When I hear you calling me I always think that I was in trouble. You will forever be in my heart

Woody and I had the privilege of mom living with us for years, at Nanakuli and here in Hilo. She was a beacon of light that just attracted people to her weather family or friends. We had endless conversations and new memories were made here. She is so loved and is missed dearly. I had the best mother inlaw ever....laughter, tears and don't forget the inu too...we love you mom!!!

07/05/2025 Big Island we celebrated Kupuna's last birthday. It was a wonderful day with good food, drinking games and delicious cake. I remember signing happy birthday and she sang along like it was everyone's birthday just smiling and clapping her hands along to the music. I will always have you in my heart with every decision I make and choice I choose to make. I love you my kupuna .

Yonne Anderson/Samia/Nahalea, also called Honey by family members and close friends. One of the best memories I have of her was when I paddled with her on the Golden Female Crew for the Kaneohe Canoe Club, coached by our nephew Clint Anderson. She had several nieces and nephews of two generations paddling with the same club and she felt special hanging around with her younger paddling 'ohana, especially since the club represented Kaneohe where most of us grew up. My dad, for many years, was...