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Wendell "Sonny" Lono Kalawaia Sr. was born on March 11th, 1931, to William Lono Kalawaia & Ruth Kolo'a Kalawaia in Kahului, Maui. Wendell was a devoted Husband, Father, Grandfather and Friend. He had a lifetime love of Jesus, music, art, trains, motorcycles, and trucks. on July 5th, 2025,...

Our beloved father, papa, brother, uncle and friend, Reynaldo "Ricky" Deleon Dela Cruz Sr. passed peacefully on Friday, July 4, 2025, at Maui Memorial Hospital, Wailuku at the age of 67. He was born in Ilocos Sur, Philippines on February 11, 1958, and was the son of Lorenzo and Josefina Dela...

Services are pending with Nakamura Mortuary.

Nenaliza Ancheta Tumacder, 50, of Kahului, passed away on June 29, 2025, surrounded by family. She was born on December 11, 1974, in Victoria, Oriental Mindoro, and raised in Roxas, Isabela, Philippines. In 2015, she immigrated to Maui with her daughter Queen to reunite with her husband Jovencio...

Naomi Reinhardt Araki, 80, of Wailuku, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 27, 2025. Naomi was a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, hanai mother, aunty, and dear friend to so many, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion and generosity. A proud...

Helen Motooka Nakashima, 95, of Kahului, Maui passed away peacefully on June 27, 2025.  She was a loving & devoted wife to Edwin “Jojo” Nakashima who passed away in September 2005.  Helen was born and raised in Hana, Maui to Yasutaro and Fujiko Motooka.  She was the eldest daughter of nine...

Artemio “Sabas” Simon Morales, 88, of Wailuku, Hawai‘i, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family on June 23, 2025. Born on February 1 1937, in Philippines, Sabas was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend. He moved to Maui in November 1992 to be with his growing...

Emiliano “Miling” or “Papa Blackie” Santella, 82, of Lahaina, Hawai‘i, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2025, at Kaiser Westside Hospital in Hillsboro, Oregon, surrounded by the love of his family. Emiliano was born in Cabugao, Ilocos Sur, Philippines, and was the third of five children of...

In Loving Memory of Mrs. Lore Schaefer December 16, 1934 - June 22, 2025 Mrs. Lore Schaefer passed away peacefully on the island of Maui on June 22, 2025, after spending six beautiful and joyful months in the paradise she loved so dearly. She was 90 years Lore was bor on December 16, 1934, in the...

Esther Oishi, 97, of Kahului, Maui, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2025. She was born on June 7, 1928. Private services were held. Esther was born in Puunene and raised in Wailuku. She graduated from St. Anthony High School in Wailuku, attended the University of Hawaii at Manoa, and earned...

Irene Grace Gomez, 42, of Lahaina, passed away on June 16, 2025 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. Services will held at Nakamura Mortuary on June 24, 2025. Visitation will begin at 4:00pm, with service at 5:00pm and Eulogy at 6:00pm. Cremation will follow. Her inurnment will be held at 2:00pm on...

Caroline Castro Silva Cordeiro passed away on June 15, 2025 under Hospice Hale care in Wailuku. She was born to Louise Castro and Joseph Gomes Silva on September 10, 1929. She was a loving wife to Joseph Cordeiro. She was a graduate of Saint Anthony Girls High School, class of 1949. She enjoyed...