Keola Elijah Brown

November 14, 1979 - June 18, 2018

Keola E. Brown, 38 of Waimanalo, passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018. He is survived by wife, Ilona, and children Malachi, Elijah, Zyan (predeceased) and daughter Ambree. Keola was born on November 14, 1979 to William 'Billy' (predeceased) and Valerie Brown. He is also survived by brothers Leroy (Lisa) Brown, Wesley (Stephanie) Brown and Albert Makanani Jr.; sister Rachel (Grant) Hedani. Keola is a graduate of Castle High School (c/o 1997) where he also paddled for Kaneohe Outrigger Canoe Club. Keola attended Alu Like's Hawaii Technology Institute where he majored in computer science. He had a passion for working with keiki of Halau Ku Mana in 2002-2003. Keola extended his computer teaching to the Kupuna of Family Literacy and Windward School for Adults. He then rendered 10 years of excellent service with Hawaiian Telcom as an Affiliated Service Support Rep. A loving husband, daddy, son, brother, friend, Keola will be remembered for his warm aloha, his infectious laughter, but most of all, his compassion to serve his God Jehovah. Services for Keola will be held on Saturday, August 4, 2018 at Waimanalo Middle School cafeteria at 10 am. Aloha attire. Mahalo nui loa! The Brown 'Ohana