Wallette Kawaiaea

Wallette Kawaiaea, 63, of Hana, Maui, passed away on January 8, 2022, at home, surrounded by loved ones, under the care of Hospice Maui. She was born on September 13, 1958, in Wailuku.Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at Ballard Family Mortuary; service will begin at 7:30 p.m.; final visitation will continue until 9:00 p.m.; cremation will follow. Services will be held on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at St Mary Church in Hana, from 8:30 a.m until 10:00 a.m., followed by mass at 10:00 a.m. Private burial will be held at a later date.Due to covid19, the use of masks and social distancing practices are required.Wallette was a Postal Clerk at Hana Post Office. Wallette loved fishing and country music. She was a longtime supporter of Maui’s Rodeo Community and Maui Roping Club. She loved spending time with her mo’opuna and her ‘ohana.She was predeceased by her parents, Tony & Barbara Bagio; and her daughter, Daphne Kawaiaea. She is survived by her beloved husband, Milton Kawaiaea, Jr.; her children, Daryl Kawaiaea, Derek Kawaiaea, Marianne Kawaiaea; siblings, Ivy Jean (Rob) Sanchez, Pauline (Kappy) Kalama, Anthony (Jeni) Bagio and; 6 grandchildren, Dylan Kawaiaea, Lilinoe Kawaiaea, Arianna Kawaiaea, Dalton Kanoe Kawaiaea, Kumaka Kawaiaea, Kamana’o Kawaiaea; 3 God children, Kapika Sanchez, Bobbi Lin Kalama, Alohilani Kapoi; and numerous nieces & nephews.