Donald John Wolfson Jr's Obituary
Donald John Wolfson Jr. was born in 1943 to Catherine (Boyer) and Donald Wolfson Sr. He was Raised in South Gate, California and graduated from South Gate High School in 1961.
Don moved to Hawaii in 1970 to surf. He lived on the Hawaiian Islands of Oahu, Kaua’i, Molokai and Maui. He married Nani Carroll in 1975 and they settled on Maui in 1979. He loved his family and was proud of his children and grandchildren.
Don is survived by Nani Wolfson, Son Caleb Wolfson (Predeceased) Keiko and Justin, Kona (Candee) Wolfson, (Eryka and Coco). Daughters Erika (Charlie) Choo (Sarah and Samuel), Ciara (Andrew) Gannett (Pearl, Coral and Manoah), Emily (Zion) Kawahakui, (Miriam and Maia), Anela Wolfson.
It was important for Don to “give praise and thanks to Jehovah God the architect of the universe and all life.” Isaiah 43:1
Don Felt life is precious. “All who we come to meet and have known as friends are precious and to be honored as such.” Isaiah 43:4
Many’s thanks to the wonderful staff at Hospice Maui. Your kindness and care for our father and the whole ‘ohana will never be forgotten.
Don strongly believed in the Bible hope “that there is going to be a resurrection of both the righteous and the unrighteous.” Acts 24:15 “I am a Christian who loves creation, life, and surfing waves in Hawaii my home.”
“Thank you for your friendship and helping hands. May you have peace and the God of peace comfort you.
Always remember to give thanks and share, love, joy, and peace with all you meet.”
-Don “The Duke” Wolfson
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