Polly Kauahi, CFRE, 65, passed away in Lihue, Kauai, on August 1, 2022. She was born in New Hampshire on November 17, 1956, and worked on Oahu as the Vice President and Chief Operations Officer of the Hawaii Foodbank.She was a devoted servant for the people of Hawai'i for over 20 years, organizing food drives and making resources available to those in need. She was a light in the lives of many, including her family on the east coast, Hawaii Island, and O'ahu. She was a beloved mother and aunt, who made every occasion special for her loved ones.
She is preceded in passing by her father, Clarence Bonner; brother, Eric Coddaire; and her husband, Frank M. Kauahi.
Polly is survived by her daughter Ka`iulani (Leon Davenport) Kauahi; mother, Dorothy Motobu; brothers, Mark (Lori) Coddaire and Ed (Norma) Coddaire; and numerous nieces and nephews.
All are welcome to join her family in celebrating her life. Service is this Saturday, February 4, 2023, at 3:30 p.m. at the Kamehameha Schools, Kapalama Campus, Bishop Memorial Chapel.
Bright colors or aloha attire encouraged. No flowers, please.
