Ross Nakatsu's Obituary
Ross Andrew Kamehachi Nakatsu, passed away at his home in Kuliouou, Oahu, to be with the Lord on February 20, 2021. He was 39.
Ross is survived by his Parents Robert K. and Carolyn A. Nakatsu; Brother, Ryan; Grandmother Juanita A. Cambe; Sister-in-laws and numerous Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Randall "Randy" Michael Teruo Nakatsu, Reid Kazuhiko Nakatsu and Rick Thomas Haruo Nakatsu.
Born February 7, 1982, in Honolulu, Ross graduated from Kaiser High School in 2000 and received his Bachelor’s degree at the University of Nevada Las Vegas in 2006. He worked at Sea Life Park for over 10 years as a Guest Service Representative.
Ross loved music, art, and traveling. He enjoyed his trips to New York, Florida, Washington, Alaska and Japan. But he frequently traveled to his favorite destination spot, the "Happiest Place on Earth", Disneyland and Las Vegas. Ross was a crazy, fun-loving and caring person, with a very generous heart. He has touched many lives and he cherished and loved his family and friends. There was never a dull moment in Ross' life. He was full of joy and laughter wherever he went. He loved life, he enjoyed meeting people and loved his work at Sea Life Park. Many that knew Ross knows the kind of person Ross was and that he’d give you the shirt off his back.
A celebration of his life will be held in a private family service on April 30, 2021 at 10:00 AM, followed by a public walk through viewing from 11:15 AM to 12:30 PM at the Truesdale Chapel on the Hill, Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. Gravesite service to follow at 1:00 PM at Valley of the Temples Cemetery, Catholic Garden of the Holy Cross.
During the gravesite service, attendees must respect the Pandemic restrictions and adhere to the social distancing guidelines by staying 6 feet apart.
A virtual webcast of the memorial service can be viewed at: http://webcast.funeralvue.com/events/viewer/51943
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