Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 7, 2017, at Norman’s Mortuary; service will begin at 10:00 a.m.; burial will follow, 1:00 p.m., at the Maui Veteran’s Cemetery in Makawao.
Sonny retired with the Local #3 Heavy Equipment Operators union. He is survived by his wife, Leonila Kekahuna; sons, Harold “Lihau” Kekahuna, Mapu Kekahuna, Howard (Diana) Kekahuna; step sons, Abraham Melendez, Daniel (Raygene) Rapisura, Glenn Rapisura; daughters, Corinna “Ti” Kekahuna, Lehua Kekahuna, Cheryl “Kaohe” Kekahuna; step daughters, Cherry Rapisura, Janelle (Fabian) Rapisura-Lanoza, Leslie (Kai) Gragas-Rapisura; hanai daughter, Sami Kepoo; hanai brother, Francis Young; 5 grandchildren, 1 deceased; 12 step grandchildren, 1 deceased; 4 great grandchildren; and hanai nephew, David Young.
