Lolita “Loling” Pascua Villanueva, 98, of Kilauea, passed away on September 7, 2022. She was born on April 10, 1924 in the barangay of Toboy in Asingan, Pangasinan, Philippines. A retired cook and beautician, Lolita was a resilient woman who survived the Japanese occupation of the Philippine Islands during World War II. She immigrated to Kaua'i in 1959 after marrying the love of her life, William. Lolita was an avid game show watcher who enjoyed reading, gardening, and traveling, as well as mastering crossword puzzles in her third language.
Lolita is survived by her husband of 64 years, William Pascua Villanueva; daughters, Rose-Marie Morimoto; Theresa Yadao (Joseph); Leah Fe Ho (Ray); sons, Walter Villanueva (Shirley); Wendell Villanueva (Jade); 15 grandchildren, and 13 great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, German and Margarita Mateo Pascua; son, William Edward Villanueva; brother, Sergio Mateo Pascua; and sisters, Genoveva Pascua Macandog; Leonora Pascua Cariazo; Primitiva Pascua Ramirez.
Services will be held on October 14, 2022 at St. Sylvester Church at 2390 Kolo Road, Kilauea, HI 96754. Visitation: 8:30 am, Service: 10:00 am, Burial: 1:00 pm at the Kaua‘i Veterans Cemetery in Hanapepe.
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