Joaquin Aguon Naputi's Obituary
Joaquin Aguon Naputi, also known to many as Kindo or Kin, passed away at the age of 72 years old.
Dec. 27, 1948 - Dec. 21, 2021 of Talofofo, GU but currently residing in Puyallup, WA.
He is survived by his spouse of 48 yrs, Annie Toves Naputi and their five children, Jennifer (Naputi) and Blaine Sablan (Puyallup, WA), John Naputi (Puyallup,WA), Jason Naputi (Spanaway, WA), Jerold Naputi (Spanaway, WA), and Quinaanne (Naputi) and Jose Atalig Jr (Puyallup, WA) and their families which include 19 grand and 3 great grandchildren. He was a devoted and the most hard working husband and father, grandfather who was very passionate about his family. He is also a proud Vietnam Veteran and has retired from the Gov’t of Guam Power Authority. After retirement Kin would spend his days outside farming and planting as well as spending time with his family.
He is also survived by his siblings:
Lulita N and Balbino C Gumataoto and families (Hagatna,GU)
Joseph A Naputi and families (Malesso,GU)
Juanita N Aflague and Rick B Salas and families (Pensacola, FL)
Mathilde P Naputi and families (Tampa,FL)
Rose N and Joseph S Mesa and families (Talofofo,GU)
Siblings In Laws:
Vito and Candelaria Ulloa and families (El Cajon, CA)
Alvin and Ellen Cruz and families (Rota,MP)
Alexander Apatang and family (Rota,MP)
Joseph and Elizabeth Apatang (Elizabeth Town, KY)
Jesse and Rebecca Apatang (Elizabeth Town, KY)
William and Eleanor Taitano (Rota,MP)
Raymond and Nikki Taitano (Richmond,TX)
Anthony Barcinas and families (Elizabeth Town, KY)
Rosalyn Taitano and William Marion and families (Elizabeth Town, KY)
Allan Taitano and families (Federal Way, WA)
Lucy Taitano and families (Federal Way, WA)
Jeffrey Taitano and family (Rota, MP)
Mellina T and Charlos Turpin and family (Auburn, WA)
Meredith T and Ray Ogo and family (Auburn, WA)
Joey Taitano and Ida Toves and families (Killeen, TX)
Elsie T Ruth and family (Elizabeth Town, KY)
Irene M Toves and families
Larry M Toves and families
Mary T Selvidge and families
Annie E Toves and families
Frances T and Jeff Barlow (Las Vegas, NV)
Ann Dominique “Nikki” Toves and Brian Figuerora and family (Lakewood, WA)
Memorial Service will be held at Mountain View Funeral at the Aspen Chapel, on Saturday January 8, 2022, in Lakewood, WA, from 11am - 3pm. Followed by his burial on Guam on January 26, 2022, per his wishes.
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