Shaaron Kahikulani Kauhaa Po

Shaaron joined the Army after graduation and spent time in Vietnam and Germany. After his service, he worked on Johnston Island. Coming home on vacation, he joined Walker Industries when they were first located in NASKA, and retired from the company after 43 years.

He had a great love of Hawaiian music. Everyone enjoyed his falsetto voice and his expertise on the ukulele. He also had a passion for fishing, hunting and diving, and of course, fried fish! A quiet, and strong man; beloved husband, loving father, family man and faithful friend. He had a presence when walking into a room, people thought he must be an important person!

Shaaron was born September 24, 1950 to Sam and Minnie M. Laanui Kauhaa Po, of Kanaio, Maui. He will forever live in the hearts of his wife, Cheryl Jean Eisenbeiss Kauhaa Po; his son, Sherman L.K. Kauhaa Po (Jessica); and daughter, JoWellyn J.H.I. Kauhaa Po; hanai daughters Daphne and Keena Bacos; grandchildren, Te‘a, Tai, Teiva, and Teagan Kauhaa Po; his sister, MaryLouise L. Kauhaa Po; and brother, Robert N. Kauhaa Po (Alani), along with numerous nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his brothers, Joseph “Duke” Laanui, Samuel K. Kauhaa Po (Margaret), Bray I. Kauhaa Po (Gwen), and Chester P. Kauhaa Po (Mahinalani); and sisters, Alice K. Alo (Clarance). Irma L. Kahanu (Joe), Gladys L. Pahuwai (John); and CherylAnn K. Taiseni.

His funeral service will be held on Sunday, April 24, 2022 at Ballard Family Mortuary located at 440 Ala Makani Street, Kahului, Hawaii 96732. Family viewing at 9:00a.m–10:00a.m. Public viewing at 10:00a.m.–11:30a.m. Service at 11:30a.m.–12:30p.m. A military burial will be Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. at Maui Veteran’s Cemetery located on Baldwin Avenue, Makawao, Hawaii.

Our family would like to extend a special Mahalo to the Hospice Maui Staff