VALERIE ANNE POHAIAMEPUMEHANAAKEALOHA MELI 45, of Honolulu, wife and mother, graduate of Kamehameha Schools ('87) and BYU-Provo, passed away July 31, 2014. Valerie was an active member of the LDS Church, and has served in numerous callings, most recently as 2nd Counselor in the Honolulu Hawaii Stake Relief Society Presidency. She served an 18-month mission in the Japan-Sapporo Mission (1992-1994). After working 12 years at DFS Hawaii, she made the decision to work from home in order to be available for her young children. She never regretted the decision. She attended each of the children's church, academic, and athletic activities. She was their greatest cheerleader. She served as Young Women leader, Cub Scouts Leader, Seminary Teacher, and has helped countless youths and adults. She was loved by all who met her, and she will be dearly missed. Visitation 6 p.m. on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at the Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Kaimuki LDS Chapel, 4847 Kilauea Avenue, services at 7 p.m. Graveside services on Monday, August 18, 2014 at 2:15 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park.
VALERIE ANNE POHAIAMEPUMEHANAAKEALOHA MELI 45, of Honolulu, wife and mother, graduate of Kamehameha Schools ('87) and BYU-Provo, passed away July 31, 2014. Valerie was an active member of the LDS Church, and has served in numerous callings, most recently as 2nd Counselor in the Honolulu Hawaii Stake Relief Society Presidency. She served an 18-month mission in the Japan-Sapporo Mission (1992-1994). After working 12 years at DFS Hawaii, she made the decision to work from home in order to be available for her young children. She never regretted the decision. She attended each of the children's church, academic, and athletic activities. She was their greatest cheerleader. She served as Young Women leader, Cub Scouts Leader, Seminary Teacher, and has helped countless youths and adults. She was loved by all who met her, and she will be dearly missed. Visitation 6 p.m. on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at the Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Kaimuki LDS Chapel, 4847 Kilauea Avenue, services at 7 p.m. Graveside services on Monday, August 18, 2014 at 2:15 p.m. at Diamond Head Memorial Park.Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the deceased
