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Freda Young Wigginton
Jul. 21, 2014
Freda Y. Wigginton, 99, of Kula, died July 21, 2014, at Kula Hospital. Mrs. Wigginton was born Dec. 19, 1914, in Richwood, West Virginia. She was predeceased by her husband of 28 years, Edmond Lee Wigginton. She is survived by her daughter Mary Lynne (Aldrich) Vida, and her brother Corville...
Nobuko Sakura
Jul. 20, 2014
Nobuko Sakura, 97, of Wailuku, died July 20, 2014, under the care of Hospice Maui. Private services were held. Family requests no koden, please. Mrs. Sakura was born Dec. 10, 1916, in Kawaihau, Kealia, Kauai, HI. She was a sashimi maker for Nakamura Market in Paia, and Noda Market in Kahului. She...
Henry Shoichi Nihei
Jul. 19, 2014
Henry Shoichi Nihei, 85, of Kula, died July 19, 2014, at his home, under the care of Hospice Maui. Private services were held. Mr. Nihei was born June 30, 1929, in Paia, HI. He owned and operated a farm in Kula. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Yukie Nihei; sons, Dennis (Shelly) Nihei,...
Martha Isao Ibara
Jul. 17, 2014
Martha Isao Ibara, 99, of Kihei, HI, died July 17, 2014, at her home in Kihei. Visitation will be Aug. 14, 2014, 9:00am, at Nakamura Mortuary, with services at 10:00am. Inurnment will follow, 12:30pm, at Maui Memorial Park. Mrs. Ibara was born Nov. 19, 1914, in Hana, HI. She was a nurse’s aid...
Ned Joseph Gurule
Jul. 17, 2014
Ned Gurule, 62, of Kihei, Maui, formerly of Heber, UT, and Center, CO, passed away on July 17, 2014. A memorial service will be held at Nakamura Mortuary on Saturday, August 2, 2014, with visitation at 10:00, and service at 11:00. Ned retired as a Labor Foreman with Hawaiian Dredging Company. Ned...
Barbara F. Kubo
Jul. 12, 2014
Barbara F. Kubo, passed away unexpectedly at home on July 12, 2014. She was 69 years old. Barbara was born in Puunene, HI, on April 12, 1945, to Masayuki and Kimiyo Kubo. She will be remembered for her kindness, generosity, and friendliness. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Barbara...
Barbara F. Kubo
Jul. 12, 2014
Barbara F. Kubo, passed away unexpectedly at home on July 12, 2014. She was 69 years old. Barbara was born in Puunene, HI, on April 12, 1945, to Masayuki and Kimiyo Kubo. She will be remembered for her kindness, generosity, and friendliness. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Barbara...
Fred Mamoru Ogasawara
Jul. 10, 2014
Fred Mamoru Ogasawara, 80, of Wailuku, died July 10, 2014, at his home under the care of Hospice Maui. Visitation will be 9:30am, on July 26, at Wailuku Hongwanji Mission, with services at 10:30am. Mr. Ogasawara was born April 27, 1934, in Puunene, HI. He owned and operated an insurance...