Lanny Arruda Jr.

Lanny Arruda Jr.

Lanny Arruda Jr., 53, of Kalaoa died July 10 at Kona Community Hospital. Born Sept. 8, 1958 in Hilo, he was a truck driver for Costco Wholesale, and a member of Ekalesia Protestant Church and “Juz Us” Motorcycle Club.

A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. Aug. 18 in Hilo at Leleiwi Beach Park. Family requests casual attire to be worn and no flowers.

A celebration of life will also be held at 11 a.m. Aug. 25 in Kona at Wawaloli Beach Park (OTEC). Family requests casual/beach attire to be worn. Lei and loose flowers welcome. Condolences to the family may be sent to P.O. Box 223, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96745.

He is survived by wife, Kaya Keanaaina-Arruda of Kalaoa; sons, Cody (Pomai) Kalima-Arruda of Puna, David Arruda of California, Kamakani Arruda of Kalaoa; hanai sons, Loren (Jodie) Freitas, Jr. of Kailua-Kona; hanai daughters, Pualani Keanaaina of Las Vegas, Iwalani-Marie Keanaaina of Kailua Kona; brothers, Kingsley Aweau Sr. of Maui, Larry Aweau Jr. of Hilo, Herman Aweau; sisters, Liena (George) Kaaweamahi all of Oahu, Blossom (Joseph) Berry of Massachusetts; a grandson, four hanai grandchildren, numerous uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces and nephews.

Arrangements by Cremation Services of West Hawaii.