Kalanilehua "Hua" Gerard

Lehua Gerard, 43, of Makawao, Maui, passed away on April 13, 2021, with family at her side, under the care of Islands Hospice of Maui. She was born on August 11, 1977, in Wailuku.

Due to covid19, private services will be held.

Lehua was a Technician at Terminix for 19 years and a porter at the airport for SAS. She was predeceased by her mother, Sheila Gerard and her brother Brandon Gerard. She is survived by her Father Kelvin Gerard her brother Chad (Hoku) Gerard nephew’s Lauloakuikamakani and Cheyn and niece CharLeeRae.

She is also survived by her beloved wife for 17 years Mahina Gerard; children, Sheldon (Keolani Akana) Akina, Tita (Nawai’eha Kala) Akina, Kukamaehu (Lexi Nakamura) Akina, Pilikapu`uwai Akina and Hilina’i Akina; and grandchildren: Payton, Faith, Johnny Boy, Zaliah, Kapua, Blaze and Kape’a.

Lehua loved softball and played her whole life and excelled in it. She created Team PONO women’s softball team, A close net of friends that became family. She also loved putting on drag shows “FANTASY OF ILLUSIONS” and the performers also becoming family as well. She loved traveling-VEGAS especially and hanging out with friends and family on the weekends. Always so loving, always there to help anyone with anything. Always smiling and laughing and a true joke-ster.. A PURE HEART OF GOLD, YOU ARE TRULY “GOLDEN”

The family would like to thank Islands Hospice for

their support and care through this difficult time.