Gloria Jean Castaneda, 72, of Naalehu, died Sept. 24 at Ka’u Hospital. Born April 17, 1940, in Hilo, she was a homemaker and Naalehu Sacred Heart Catholic Church member. Gloria Jean Castaneda, 72, of Naalehu, died Sept. 24 at Ka’u
Gloria Jean Castaneda, 72, of Naalehu, died Sept. 24 at Ka’u Hospital. Born April 17, 1940, in Hilo, she was a homemaker and Naalehu Sacred Heart Catholic Church member.
Friends may call Oct. 6 at Naalehu Sacred Heart Catholic Church, where visitation will take place from 8 to 10 a.m. and Mass begins at 10 a.m. Burial will occur at Naalehu Community Cemetery and there will be a luncheon at Church Hall. The family requests casual attire be worn and flowers are welcome.
She is survived by daughters, Chrissie Ann C-Mejia of Greensands Subdivision, Leonora (Bernard) Hu of Naalehu, Laura Lee (Nolen) Kahulamu of Kailua-Kona; son, Oscar M. Castaneda of Greensands Subdivision; brothers, Philemon (Sheila) Pilanca, David (Shirley) Pelangka of Kaneohe, Vicente (Betty) Pelanca Jr. of Hilo; eight grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.
