Fernando Raquiza Alejandro

Fernando Raquiza Alejandro, 71, of Kihei, Maui, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Fernando was born on February 5, 1950 in Honolulu, HI and received his General Education Diploma from Castle High School. Fernando served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. After Fernando retired from Maui Soda and Ice Works as a merchandiser, he worked at Costco as a stocker. After retirement he enjoyed spending time with his eight dogs, grandchildren, traveling with his wife, visiting with friends and family, watching the grandkids play sports, cooking and making sure everybody eat and joking with everyone.Fernando is predeceased by his parents, Marcelina and Alfredo; his sisters, Alice Mercy (Mateo) and Elizabeth (Eason); and his brothers, Clemente (Roldan) and Rudy (Alejandro). He is survived by his loving wife Lisa Corniel Alejandro; his 5 son’s Ken (Josie) Alejandro, Jon (Charlene) Alejandro, Jeshua Wright, Isaac (Charla) Wright, and Michael (Sherbronna) Wright; his 3 daughter’s Jan (Brandon) Alejandro, Naomi (Elizabeth) Wright, and Natalie (Darrell) Wright; step-children Fae (Kaulana) Casayuran, Kyle Moniz, Gwendolyn Moniz, and Nohea Brown; 27 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; eight dogs Freddie, Cody, Lani Girl, Zoe, Harley, Hudson, Dakota, and Logan; brother Virgilio (Aileen) Roldan; sister’s Mary “Dolly” Roldan and Florence (Roland) Tuliao; and many nieces and nephews. Our ‘Ohana would like to extend a heartfelt Aloha and Mahalo to all of his caregivers, especially the CCU nurses and doctors, Liberty Dialysis staff, the VA Maui CBOC staff, Hawaii Heart Associates, Dr. Ryan Smith and staff, and Dr Daniel Garcia and staff. A Memorial Service will be held at Ballard Family Mortuary located at 440 Ala Makani Street, Kahului, HI 96732 on Monday, February 14, 2022. Visitation at 10am; Service at 11am; burial to follow at Makawao Veterans Cemetery.