July 3, 1955 – January 16, 2017
Edwin Carlos Valenzuela, 61, of Kapaau, Hawaii, was born in Kapaau on July 3, 1955, and passed away at home on January 16, 2017 in Kapaau, Hawaii. Edwin worked as a groundskeeper. Former member of Kohala's own I'land Boiz.
He is survived by wife Blace; sons Jentzen Valenzuela of Waikoloa; Edwin K. (Kanoe Conte) Valenzuela of Hawi; daughters Kimi (Sione) Vakauta of Kohala; Mei Ling (Paulo Sauta) Valenzuela of Waikoloa; brothers Ernest (Marsha) Valenzuela of Waimea; Lawrence (Fraline) Valenzuela of Hilo; Fredrick (Darnell) Valenzuela of Keaau; Raymond (Dawn) Valenzuela of Kapaau; sister Florence (Camillo) Carlos of Kohala; nine grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Viewing visitation will be held on Friday Feb. 3 2017 at Hilo Ballard Mortuary from 10am-12pm. Lite refreshments will be served. Celebration of Life will be held on Feb. 25 2017 at Kalahikiola Congregation Church in Kohala at 9am-12pm.
