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A MESSAGE FROM THE FAMILY
On behalf of the Saruwatari and Rafael families, we thank each and everyone of you for you love, thoughts, and prayers. Although we miss our Mom dearly, we are comforted knowing she is with our Lord and Savior, and reunited with our Dad.
OBITUARY

Jean Katsuyo Saruwatari

January 28, 1930 – January 22, 2022
Obituary of Jean Katsuyo Saruwatari
IN THE CARE OF

Borthwick Mortuary

Jean Katsuyo Saruwatari, age 91, of Mililani, Hawaii passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022. Jean was born on January 28, 1930 in Ka’u, Hawaii.

Jean is survived by daughter, Joy N. Rafael; son, Don K. Saruwatari; grandchildren, Bryson (Abby) Rafael, Kelsy (Gavin) Orbistondo, Micah Saruwatari, Noah Saruwatari, and Kara Saruwatari; great-grandchildren, Sofia, Gabriel, Anna and Chloe Rafael; brother Harry Sato; sister Violet (Milton) Ikeda; sister Ellen Tica; and nieces and nephews.

A service for Jean will be held on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at Borthwick Mortuary Makai Chapel, 1330 Maunakea Street, Honolulu, HI 96817. 8:30AM - 9:00AM - Family Viewing. 9:00AM - 10:00AM - Family Visitation. 10:00AM - 11:30AM - Service. Burial will follow at 1:00PM at Hawaii State Veteran's Cemetery, 45-349 Kamehameha Hwy., Kaneohe, HI 96744.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.BorthwickOahu.com for the Saruwatari family.

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