Aug. 13, 2015
Joseph Werner "Coconut Joe" Leong, 66, of Hilo, a professional artisan and an Army veteran who served in the 101st Airborne Division during the Vietnam War, died in Hilo Medical Center. He was born in Honolulu. He is survived by son Joseph Jr., daughters Nohea Rivera-Leong and Tyneski Kanani-Rayne Quintel, brother Joel, sisters Joleen Yamaguchi and Jonia Kamada, and five grandchildren. Visitation: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Dodo Mortuary, Hilo. Services: 10:30 a.m. Potluck luncheon to follow. Aloha attire. Email leong808@gmail.com for remembrances, service and potluck information.
Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the deceased