Arthur Bernard Leva Sr. 95, of Kihei, Maui, passed away on January 8, 2021. He was born in Orange, New Jersey to James and Angelina Leva. He was the youngest of 3 brothers. He enjoyed a happy childhood among many Aunts and Uncles and cousins. He was a skilled hunter and fisherman. At the age of...

Simeon Piano, 65, of Kahului, passed away on January 8, 2021 at his residence. Simeon was born on October 28, 1955 in the Philippines. He is survived by his Wife, Ofelia Piano; Sons Eric Piano and Joshua Piano; Grandchildren Froilan Piano and Ethan Piano; and Siblings Nelson Piano, Henry Piano,...

Mary Louise (Hovey) Haines passed away peacefully on January 8, 2021 in Wailuku, Hawaii. She was born on August 26, 1932 in Canton, Ohio to Norman and Elizabeth Hovey. Mary graduated from Washington High School in 1950 and studied voice for one year at The Julliard School in New York City. Mary...

Michele Nishijo Asato, 57, of Wailuku passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Maui Memorial Medical Center with her husband and son by her side. Michele was born on May 2, 1963 on the island of Kauai to Paul and Barbara Nishijo. After obtaining her Bachelor’s degree at Washington...

Ralph Halulu Purdy left us on January 2, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his Ohana. He was born on August 1, 1947, the youngest of his siblings and was known as “Halulu.” He was predeceased by his parents Daniel and Nancy Purdy Sr. and sister Keala Sajolan. He is survived by his two children,...

George was a loving, kind, and generous husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend to all who knew him. He was a member of the Kua'aina Hawaii Pidgin Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. George is survived by his wife of 61 years, Sharon Higashiguchi; his children Owen (Carol)...

Richard Vargas Jr., 73, of Kihei Passed away on December 27, 2020 In the comfort of his home. Richard was born on January 11, 1947 To Confessor and Evalyn Vargas in Puunene, Maui. He was an accomplished Golden Glove boxer that proudly served three years in Vietnam. He was a retired HC&S and...

During the three o’clock hour, the hour of Mercy-the hour of Jesus’ death, Josephine Catherine Reyes, known affectionately, as Auntie Jo, Mama or Mother Jo, or simply, Jo, took the hand of her most trusted companion, Jesus of the Divine Mercy, surrounded by her loved ones at Hospice Hale on...

"We love you oh so dearly, Though we could not make you stay. Your golden heart stopped beating, Your hard-working hands laid to rest. God broke our hearts to prove to us, That He only takes the best." Asako "Nora" Silva, 95 of Lahaina passed away peacefully on December 21, 2020 at her home. Born...

LeRoy, 74 of Kahului passed away on December 15, 2020. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend to all, and will be greatly missed by all. He loved riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle and spending time with his ohana. LeRoy has many hobbies but couple of his most favorites were...

Janet S. Wakayama, 90, of Kahului, passed away peacefully at Hale Makua (Kahului) on December 13, 2020. She was born and raised in Haiku, Maui and attended Haiku School and then later attended Maui High School (Class of 1948). After High School she attended Maui Technical School for two years...

November 17, 1971 - December 12, 2020. Derrick Kawika Ralar, 49 of Wailuku, HI, passed away on December 12, 2020 at Maui Memorial Hospital. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on November 17, 1971 to mother Eva Ralar and the late Henry Ralar Sr. One of Derrick’s favorite mottos was “cruise um”, he...