Toshiaki “Toshi” Kawasaki, 79, of Hilo, died March 14 at Hilo Medical Center. Born May 21, 1932, in Kohala, he was a retired elementary school teacher teaching most of his career at Hilo Union School and member of the Church
Toshiaki “Toshi” Kawasaki, 79, of Hilo, died March 14 at Hilo Medical Center. Born May 21, 1932, in Kohala, he was a retired elementary school teacher teaching most of his career at Hilo Union School and member of the Church of the Holy Cross, Y’s Men & Women International Service Club and the Ainako Association.
Friends may call at 3 p.m. March 23 at Dodo Mortuary chapel for a 4 p.m. service. Family requests casual attire and no flowers.
He is survived by wife, Yasue Kawasaki, of Hilo; son, Kevin (Suzanne) Kawasaki, of Alexandria, Va.; daughter, Kathy (Guy) Saruwatari, of Broomfield, Colo.; sisters, Alison (Charles) Kita, of Kohala, Naomi (Robert) Abe, of Kaneohe, Oahu; three grandchildren; numerous nephews, nieces and cousins.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.