April 17, 2026
Obituaries-2016011214

Luana Akamu

Luana Kapeka Ten You Akamu, 35, of Kapa’au, died Feb. 15, 2022, at her residence. Born May 15, 1986 in Hilo, she was a production facilities coordinator with Cyanotech and a member of Ka ‘Ohana ‘o Kalaupapa and the Kohala Hawaiian Civic Club.

Friends may call at 11 a.m. March 19 at the family home in Kapa’au, 54-2531 Kynnersley Road, for a celebration of life. The family requests orange attire and a luncheon will follow.

She is survived by fiancé, Johanna Foster; parents, Payton and Velda Akamu of Na’alehu; brother Aaron Akamu of Na’alehu; sisters, Avory (Stephen Kishimoto) Acob and Maile Mae Akamu, all of Hawi; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

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