Micheline “Mitchy” Uilani Wilson

Micheline “Mitchy” Uilani Wilson in Honolulu on May 14, 1948 passed peacefully on Aug. 1. She is survived by her daughter Renee Albino and four grandchildren, Lyndsie, Channing, Reeve and Naavah Albino of Molokai. Mitchy was the middle of five children born to Eloise and Walter Yong. She was raised in Waikiki, where she and her siblings grew up surfing. Family members include brother Walter Yong Jr., sisters Sharee Davis and Renee Yong-Kagimoto, nieces Sienne Kagimoto, Jerry Boy and Rebecca Seguritan, grandniece Arianny Yi and beloved Aunty Alice Puu.

After graduating from Kaimuki High School she attended Cannons Business School. Shortly after she moved to Long Beach, Calif., where she owned a small antique shop. After returning to Oahu with her daughter, she worked at the Department of Motor Vehicles where she was fluent in American Sign Language. She later moved with the family to Molokai where she met and married a good man Charles “Charlie” Wilson until his death in 1985. Mitchy was kind and intelligent and had a great sense of humor. Most of all she loved her family. Just before her passing she shared these words, “I’ve had a beautiful life.”

Please join us for services on Aug. 27 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Visitation begins at 10 a.m. and services follow at 11 a.m.