Edward Mitsugi Inaba passed away on March 11, 2021 at Hale Makua, Kahului. Edward was born on November 26, 1937 in Wailuku, Maui to Toshio and Flora Otsuma (Fukumoto) Inaba (both deceased). He has five siblings: Shirley (Ronald) Yanagisawa, Russell (Joyce) Inaba, Warren (Gail) Inaba, Raymond...

Sho Hisamoto of Wailuku passed away peacefully on March 9, 2021 at his residence. He was under the supportive care of his family, caregivers and Hospice Maui. Born in Colorado, Sho moved to Maui in the 1950’s shortly after marrying his wife, Audrey. In 1958, he opened Hisamoto Body & Fender...

Margaret Mary Marchello passed away peacefully at Kalama Heights Senior Living Facility in Kihei, Maui on Tuesday March 9 at 87. Margaret will be deeply missed by her family and friends. She had an unparalleled positive spirit, and saw the good in others. She was deeply religious and spiritual, a...

Kalyani Johnson, 76, of Maui passed on March 8, 2021 in Wailuku after some health complications. Her first love in life was Vedanta, and although no “survivors” her love spanned the world with her friends. Her Maui hiking buddies on Maui meant the world to her. Rituals will be held for her by her...

Melanio Banes Sumer, Sr., 72 passed away peacefully on March 6, 2021 at his home. He was born on April 21, 1948 in Gonzaga, Philippines and came to Hawai`i in 1976 where he began his career working in the sugar plantation. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Evelyn Sumer. Sons Randy Sumer...

Jackie Santos Bras Sr., 79, of Haiku, passed away peacefully at home on 03/04/2021 with his loving family by his side. Jackie was survived by his wife, Dorothy Santos Bras; his children, Jackie (Lourdes) Santos Bras Jr., Joseph (Darcy) Santos Bras, Denise Santos Bras, Jessie (John) Planesi; his...

William “Willy” Dutro III, 78 of Wailuku, Maui Passed away peacefully on Monday, March 1, 2021 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born on October 19, 1942 in Wailuku, Maui to William “Peacock” Dutro Jr. and Margaret Waiwaiole. He was predeceased by his sister Bertha (John) Patao. He is...

Melvin Jay Fielding, 83, of Haiku, Maui passed on March 1, 2021 at home of cancer. Melvin was born in San Diego, California on July 12, 1937 and grew up on South Mission Beach. He was in the ocean every chance he had, surfing and diving for fish and abalone. He attended La Jolla High School and...

Sandra Yukie Simpson 72 of Kula Maui passed away peacefully on March 1, 2021 under hospice care. Sandra was born on January 29, 1949, she attended Kealahou School and graduated from Maui High School class of 1967. Sandra loved being with her dogs and tending to her garden, which she was willing...

Utae Isaacs, 91, Formerly of San Diego, CA passed away peacefully on February 27, 2021, at her home in Wailuku, Maui, With her sons Shinji & Paul by her side. She is also survived by brothers Mitsuyoshi and Jushichiro, Sisters in law Junko & Reiko, Grandchildren Marley Bo & Shayla...

Shine Fitzner, resident of Kihei, passed away early morning on February 27th. She is survived by her brothers, Dakota, Rane (Mary Helen), Sage and her aunt, Yvonne. She was predeceased by her father, Marcel, and mother, Patricia Leigh. Shine was a talented artist, loving sister and aunt, and...

Ellen Tomiko Tamanaha, 98, of Wailuku Maui passed away on February 25, 2021 at home with her family by her side. She was Born in Puunene, Maui and later became a seamstress who worked from home. She is survived by her two sons, Dwight and Dennis Tamanaha, as well as her brothers and sisters,...