Lana Leilani Barcarse

June 3, 1971 - February 3, 2020

Lana Leilani Barcarse, a resident of Kaimuki, HI passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on February 3, 2020 at Struab Hospital in Honolulu, HI at the age of 48. Lana is survived by her mom: Gwen Barcarse; her brother: Shannon Tomioka; her sister: Lori (Mike) Simao; her nephews: Jordan Barcarse and Dylan Simao; and nieces: Kapuanani Ho and Kulia Tomioka. Lana is preceded in death by her father: Marvin Barcarse and grandparents: Elizabeth Opunui and Samuel Gabriel, Jessie Souza and Damaso Barcarse Lana was born in Landstuhl, Rheinland/Pfalz, Germany on June 3, 1971 to Marvin and Gwen Barcarse. She graduated from Kaimuki High School and continued her education at Kapiolani Community College and Honolulu Community College. Lana worked as an Educational Assistant at Roosevelt High School. She was also actively involved in Special Olympics as a Special Olympic coach, unified partner and mentor. Lana lived life to the fullest thru many activities such as arts and crafts and baking. She was thoughtful, caring and dedicated in every endeavor. Lana had the ability to get things done fast and efficient. Funeral Services will be announced later due to restrictions on gatherings due to COVID-19.