JOHN ARTHUR HARRY ELWIN

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JOHN ARTHUR HARRY ELWIN John Arthur Harry Elwin, long-time Kauai resident, died while vacationing in the Philippines on May 14, 2006 at the age of 50. John was born on May 23, 1955 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He visited Kauai in the 1970s, loved the island lifestyle, and made Kauai his home. For over 20 years John owned and operated Kapaa Paint, a business he built from the ground up. Having recently retired, he enjoyed playing polo and travelling the world. John lived life to its fullest. John was well known for his successes, charismatic personality and generous nature, but above all, he was most proud of his beloved daughter Jenny. John will be dearly missed by his daughter Jennifer; parents, Charles Arthur and Olive Doreen Elwin of Winnipeg; sister Edith (Hans) Jud of Switzerland; brother Christopher (Kristi) Elwin of Kalaheo; nephews Brandon, Tyler and Ryan Elwin of Kalaheo, as well as his aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Friends may visit with family members to celebrate John's life at Concordia Village, 1125 Molson Ave., on Saturday, June 16, 2007 from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jun 13, 2007