Tiffany Ann Kupuka'a

Tiffany Ann Kupuka'a obituary

Tiffany Ann Kupuka'a

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Tiffany Kupuka'a Obituary

Published by Legacy on Oct. 4, 2025.
Tiffany Ann Kaohelelani Kupuka'a, 53, of Kapaau, Kohala died Aug. 27 at the Kohala Hospital. Born in Kapaau, she was a garde-manger chef at the Mauna Lani Auberge Resort Collection (formerly the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows) and member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Kohala Ward. Visitation from 9-12 noon Saturday (October 11, 2025) at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Kohala Ward. Funeral service at 12:30 p.m. Cremation to follow. Survived by mother, Gwendoline "Lani" Kupuka'a of Kohala; siblings, Kamon (Lehua) Kupuka'a of Kohala, Jonell Bruno of Kohala; hanai siblings, Kimi Vakauta of Kohala, Jentzen Valenzuela of Kohala, Mei Ling Sauta of Kohala, Eddie Boy Valenzuela of Kohala; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

11

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hawi

55-524 Hawi Rd., Hawi, HI 96719

Send Flowers

Oct

11

Funeral service

12:30 p.m.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hawi

55-524 Hawi Rd., Hawi, HI 96719

Send Flowers

Only 6 days left for delivery to next service.