Don Ho's Death
Born (Birthday) August 13, 1930
Death Date April 14, 2007
Age of Death 76 years
Cause of Death Heart Failure
Profession Pop Singer
The pop singer Don Ho died at the age of 76. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Best known for theme song Tiny Bubbles. He was a Hawaii-based entertainer whose music helped bring his island’s culture to mainstream America.
He married Melva May Kolokea Wong, his high school sweetheart, on November 21, 1951, with whom he had six children. He married Haumea Hebenstreit on September 12, 2006, following Melva May’s 1999 death.
Quotes
"“My wife knows that I thrive on independence, and whatever girls live with me must know that, too. They must realize I have a certain respect for my wife and love for my children, and my work comes pretty much ahead of all that.” (Don Ho)
"“I had no intention of being an entertainer.” (Don Ho)
"“You never know what’s going to happen next onstage.” (Don Ho)
"“I think the word for me is survival, not ambition. I’m really a lucky man. I’ve always accepted whatever I was in, whether it was driving a taxi or entertaining. The jet set might not enjoy what I do, but I deal with the average person.” (Don Ho)