Toshiaki "Toshi" Kawasaki, 79, of Hilo, a retired elementary school teacher who taught for most of his career at Hilo Union School, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Kohala, Hawaii. He is survived by wife Yasue, son Kevin, daughter Kathy Saruwatari, sisters Alison Kita and Naomi Abe, and three grandchildren. Visitation: 3 p.m. Friday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo. Services: 4 p.m. Casual attire. No flowers.
Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the deceased
