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Leebrick George Nakama
Nov. 16, 2023
Leebrick George Nakama January 8, 1950- November 16, 2023 Leebrick G. Nakama, 73, passed away in Hendersonville, Tennessee on November 16, 2023. He was born on January 8, 1950 to Sadao and Jane Nakama from Wailuku. He was a Lahainaluna High School Boarder but graduated at Baldwin High School...
James Takashi Yamashiro
Nov. 11, 2023
James Takashi Yamashiro (90), July 23, 1933 – November 11, 2023, passed on peacefully in his residence at Roselani Place, Kahului. He is survived by his sister Edith Wall (Honolulu) and brother Allan Yamashiro (San Diego), predeceased by his parents Haru Yamashiro and Taruzo Yamashiro, brother...
Paul Leon Moody
Nov. 11, 2023
Paul Moody was born in Corwin, Kansas, on November3, 1929 and went to heaven on November 11, 2023. Paul lived most of his life in Southern California where he worked for Texaco Refinery as an Inspector. Paul was a faithful member of his Church in California, Wilmington First Assembly, and latera...
Thomas Bediamol
Nov. 09, 2023
Thomas Bediamol, 85, of Kihei passed away on November 9, 2023 at Maui Memorial Medical Center in Wailuku. Mr. Bediamol was born on December 21, 1937 at the Puunene Hospital. Services will be held on Monday, December 4, 2023 at Nakamura Mortuary. Visitation to begin at 10:00am; with service at...
Milton Kekiwi
Nov. 07, 2023
Milton Kekiwi of Wailuku, Maui passed away on November 7, 2023 at the age of 72. He is survived by his wife Cathy, daughter Gina (Jaben), grandchildren Reagan and Giada, Sister Beverly and brother Andrew. A memorial service will be held on Monday, January 29, 2024 at Nakamura Mortuary. Visitation...
Dorothy Ann Santos Bras
Nov. 05, 2023
Dorothy Santos Bras was born on May 3, 1944 in Wailuku, Maui to Catherine Ku Simarago and Cipriano Simarago Sr. Dorothy is one of 6 children, Chris Simarago, Eunice Franco, Alberta Tabaco, Cipriano Simarago and Lucille Hamamoto. Dorothy worked many years in the kitchen at Woolsworth, then work as...
Terrie L. Safranca
Nov. 05, 2023
Terrie L. Safranca of Kula, Maui passed away on November 5, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born on May 9, 1959. She is survived by her parents, Lt. General (US army retired), Charles B Eichelberger and Jacqueline W Eichelberger; husband, Corpuz V. Safranca; children, Jacqueline Safranca...
Maxima Aurelio Mariano
Nov. 01, 2023
Maxima Foronda Gapusan Aurelio Mariano, 96, of Kahului, Maui, went home to Our Heavenly Father, surrounded by family, on November 1, 2023 in Kahului. Maxima was born on May 11, 1927, in Cauayan, Isabela, Philippines, to Felipe and Vicenta Aurelio. She is the eldest of seven children and was...