Christian Keala Leialoha

Christian Keala Leialoha

Christian Leialoha Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 17, 2017.
Christian was born on September 27, 1927 and passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017. Christian was a resident of Hilo, Hawaii at the time of passing. Family and Friends may call on Monday, December 18, 2017 at Dodo Mortuary Chapel, Visitation from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.; Wake Service at 6:30 p.m. Family and Friends may call on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Hilo, Visitation from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.; Funeral service at 10:30 a.m. Aloha attire; burial to follow at 1:30 PM at Homelani Memorial Park (Ilima Section) He is survived by sons, Christian (Shelly) Leialoha, Jr. of Hilo, Chester (Donna) Leialoha, Sr. of Kona and Roy (Helen) Leialoha, Sr. of Waikoloa; daughters, Nani (David) Tabura of Pacheco, California and Penny Aipoalani of Hilo; sister, Katherine Seay of Thousand Oaks, California; 17 grandchildren, 40 great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren; sisters in-law, Lilias Leialoha and Bernice Leialoha of Hilo; brother in-law, James (LouAnn) Bondaug of Hilo; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

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