Remembering Annette Ka’ohelauli’i
Annette (Anna) Christine Ka’ohelauli’i, 85 of Kaneohe died Wednesday, June 19, 2025 at Pohai Nani Care Center, Kaneohe. Survived by Son, John (Juliet) Ka’ohelauli’i, Daughter, Camille Ka’ohelauli’i, Four Grandchildren and Three Great Grand Children.
Annette Ka’ohelauli’i, was prominent in the club fifty years ago in the 1970’s. She married John Ka’ohelauli’i, a Ni’ihau Native. According to long time HTMC member Joyce Oka – John, his brother as well as Annette were active hikers with the club, they even led hikes. After the brothers passed on, she continued to be active in the Hawaiian community. She last led eco tours in Waianae showing off all things Hawaiian on a personal and neighborhood level.
Annette was also an active member in the Sierra Club of Hawai’i. CLICK HERE to read their tribute to Annette.
To watch an interview with Annette and learn more about her scholarship for UH Manoa students CLICK HERE.
The Ka’ohelauli’i ‘Ohana will be honoring the life and memory of our beloved Annette Ka’ohelauli’i at her Celebration of Life on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. In lieu of flowers, they invite you to share a fond memory or photo of Annette to be included in the service. Please email your contributions to: ohanakaohelaulii@gmail.com
Photo of Annette from the University of Hawai’i Foundation 2012 article: Annette’s Adventures CEO Support the Environment.