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Roxann “ Roxy” Leilani Uaiwa, 56, of Hana, Maui HI. She passed away on Thursday June 4th, 2020 at Hilo Hospital in Hilo, Hawaii.

She leaves a huge hole in the hearts of her family and friends.

She was born on February 10th, 1964 to parents Bradford and Barbara ( Wilson) Adams in Kailua, Hawaii.

She graduated from Kailua High School class of 1982.

After graduating from high school she settled in Hana, Maui with her (former spouse) Jack Kahanu-Uaiwa and went on to having three children. She loved Hana, the aina and the culture that surrounded her. She was a loving friend to all that met her. She will always be remembered for having her pua in her ear and a beautiful smile.

She is survived by her father Bradford ( Irana) Adams, HI; Her three brother’s Bruce, Reid, and Donnie Adams, HI; Her children Sheana (Justin) Lay, Kingsley Uaiwa, and Shealen Uaiwa, Her grandchildren Nainoa Uaiwa, Giselle Uaiwa-Lay, Kainalu Lay, Kaizen Uaiwa, Aeva Uaiwa-Penn, Kulia Penn, and Rylie Uaiwa-Alameda, and her Nephew Dustin Adams and many more nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her mother Barbara Adams.

Family will be holding celebration’s of life on June 3rd, 2022 3:30pm at Rice park, Lower Kula rd. Kula, Maui. Followed by final celebration of life and scattering of ashes on June 5th, 2022 in Hana, Maui HI.

In lieu of flowers, contributions and condolences can be sent through her Daughter Sheana Lay

Sheana.lay808@gmail.com or 808-419-2473.

“ Although we are sad and heartbroken to see her go we take comfort in knowing that she is finally completely free of pain and at peace.” 

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Roxann "Roxy" Uaiwa