
Phyllis was known for her love of children. She babysat many children in her lifetime, who consider her their "Grandma" today. Her love of God and her Church was a vital part of her life where she once served as a Lector, Eucharistic Minister and Religious Education Teacher. She also looked forward and enjoyed her Prayer Group Women each Tuesday along with helping to make sweet bread and malasada’s with the women of St. Joseph.
Visitation will be held from 9:00am to 10:45am on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at St. Joseph Church in Makawao. Mass will begin at 11:00am, burial will follow at 1:00pm at the Veterans Cemetery in Makawao.
Phyllis is predeceased by her husband, William M. Abreu; brothers, Joseph, Bernard, Anthony, Kenneth, George, James, Thomas DeCoite and a sister, Marion Meyers. She is survived by her sons, Billy (Lei) Abreu, Michael (Freda) Abreu; daughters, Shonie Abreu, Nanette (Herbert) Sagon, Colette (Gerald) Rodrigues; siblings, Sister Maria Goretti DeCoite, Bernadette Franco, Paul DeCoite, Peter DeCoite, Richard DeCoite, Agnes Fernandez, Ann Cravalho, Charles DeCoite, Donna Chong; grandchildren, Desiree Kawasaki, Liana Abreu, Dina Abreu, Tracy Freitas, Billie-Jean Beria, Anstin Rodrigues, Randie Santiago, Lokana Reed, Mikey Abreu, Billy Boy Abreu, Emily Abreu and 21 Great Grand Children.
A sincere thank you to Doctor Illastron, Dr. Muto, Dr. Bridget Bongaard , Tanya Apo and Island Hospice.
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