Emeline Nalani Maliu Paleka passed away March 14, 2015. Survivors include her husband, James I. Sr; sons James I. Jr., Duke L., and Nathan; daughter Paulie Jean A. Paleka-Ku; hanai son Kaohu; brothers Solomon K. Maliu and Billy Kaaihue; siters Lorna K. Reyes, Vernette K. Maliu, and Janice Pele; and six grandchildren