Leslie Lynne Cazinha, 71, was born December 30, 1954, in Honolulu, Hawaii, and passed away May 31, 2026. Leslie will be remembered with deep respect and enduring affection by all who were fortunate to know her.
Throughout her life, Leslie carried herself with quiet strength and steady purpose. Hard-working and devoted, she met each day with sincerity and integrity, guided by an honest spirit and a thoughtful way of caring for others. Her compassion was evident in the gentle attention she gave to family and friends alike, and her generosity—offered without fanfare—left a lasting imprint on the lives around her.
Leslie was beloved and cherished, not only for her kind-hearted nature, but also for the warmth she brought into a room. Even in serious moments, she could offer a light touch—an understated humor that comforted, connected, and reminded others to breathe a little easier. In her own way, she also held an adventurous spark, meeting life with openness and a willingness to embrace what came next.
Leslie is survived by her spouse, Kurt Cazinha; her son, George III; her daughters, Tracy and Lorna; her brothers, Don and Ronald; her sisters, Oveta and Lu; and her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held at Hawaiian Memorial Park Chapel, 45-425 Kamehameha Highway, Kaneohe, Hawaii 96744, on July 2, 2026, at 12:00 pm. A Celebration of Life will follow at the same location on July 2, 2026, at 1:00 pm. Committal Service will take place at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery, 45-425 Kamehameha Highway, Kaneohe, Hawaii 96744, on July 2, 2026, at 2:00 pm. Services to be conducted by Deacon Mike Weaver.
In honoring Leslie’s life, may those who loved her carry forward the tenderness she showed so naturally, the steadfast devotion she lived by, and the quiet goodness that made her presence a gift.
