She was born October 31, 1935 in Texas and raised in Orville, Washington. Where she went to school and was a Majorette and also Miss Orville in 1953. She met the love of her life on the beach at Pokai Bay when he saved her umbrella from being lost in the wind. She started working at Kapiolani Hospital first as a Housekeeper until she became a telephone operator for 20 years before retiring .
She loved bowling; it was a family thing and kept bowled in her senior years 5 day a week, catching the HandiVan till she could no longer.
She is survived by Daughter Sandy Wailehua, Son-in-law Keoki Wailehua and GrandsonOki Boy Wailehua.