MIRIAM IWALANI FERNANDEZ TOLLEFSEN, 83, of Honolulu, died March 25, 2011, at St. Francis Hospice, Puiwa Road. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii on June 25, 1927. Survived by her daughters, Deborah Puanani Tollefsen Richards, Saralyn (Virden) Leilani Tollefsen Chow and Donna (Keola) Lei Tollefsen Awana; 6 grandchildren Layne Kahinuonalani Richards, Cherise Puananionalani Richards, Justin Panenui Chow, Jordan Panina Chow, Bethany Kahealani Awana and Jeremy Kainoalani Awana; 5 great grandchildren, Haweo Kahinalua Kukahau'ula Tepakiomatariki Richards, Alexis Melissa Kahealani Chow, Isabella Erica Nohealani Chow, Madison Jordan Mahealani Chow and Halena Kahilipohina Palilanohomuaolani Marani Richards: sister, Winifred Jones. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday (Apr.3) Honolulu Central SDA Chapel; service 7:00 p.m.; burial 10:45 a.m. Monday (Apr.4) Nuuanu Memorial Park.
Arrangements under the direction of Borthwick Mortuary, Honolulu, HI.