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Edward Shigeo "Shige" Akamine
Mar. 02, 2023
Edward Shigeo (Shige) Akamine, 77 passed away peacefully at home on March 2, 2023. He was born in Paia, Maui on March 19, 1945. He is Predeceased by his parents Ushi and Usako Akamine and brother Roy (Lani) Akamine. He is survived by his loving wife Sandi Akamine; Sister Janet (George) Nakashima;...
Brian Kanaha
Mar. 01, 2023
Brian K. Kanaha 65 Brian Keith Kanaha passed away on March 1, 2023 at Maui Memorial Hospital. Brian was born on December 7 1957, in Wailuku, to Thomas Everett “Tutu” Kanaha Sr. and Juanita “Midge” Hussey Kanaha. Brian could make anyone laugh and light up any room with his smile and humor. Brian...
Isidoro "Bhoy" V. Calma Jr.
Mar. 01, 2023
Isidoro "Bhoy" V. Calma Jr., 58 of Kahului, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 in Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He was born on December 14, 1964 in Ilocos Norte, Philippines, later moved to Maui, Hawaii in 2002 after getting married and having three children. Since migrating, he dedicated most...
Grace Y. Trent
Feb. 26, 2023
Grace Yukiko Okamuro Trent of Kihei, Hawaii passed away peacefully on February 26, 2023 under the care of Hospice Maui Hale. She was born on November 21, 1924 in Kaua’i, Hawai’i. She is predeceased by her son, Clifford R. Trent; parents, Shojiro Okamuro and Tane Hamada Okamuro. She is survived by...
Kyairese K. Diego-Pula
Feb. 25, 2023
Kyairese K. Diego-Pula, 22, of Kahului and formerly of Hana passed away on February 25, 2023, at his residence. Although only 22 at the time of his passing, Kyairese affected many people in his lifetime. Kyairese, affectionately known as “Braddah” or “Hawaiian” was born on February 1, 2001, in...
Elizabeth "Libby" Jasinski
Feb. 23, 2023
Libby Jasinski from Kihei, Hawaii born on May 10, 1953, in Lowville, NY to David and Ruth Tabolt. She was survived by husband Dennis Jasinski, daughter Clare Wood, granddaughter Nicole Newbould, great granddaughter Aaliyah Newbould and grandson Nick (Elizabeth) Newbould. She is also survived by...
Eric Thomas Barlahan
Feb. 20, 2023
Eric T Barlahan Sr (75) of Pukalani, Hawaii has made his journey to his eternal home in heaven. His sunrise was on May 01,1947 and his sunset on February 20,2023. Eric is survived by his wife, Yvonne Barlahan and his children Kathleen Momoa, Joseph (Ronda) Momoa, Christine Momoa and Eric Thomas...
Nelson Shishido
Feb. 20, 2023
Nelson Shishido (67) Nelson Shishido was born in Wailuku, Hawaii on December 29, 1955 and passed away on February 16th, 2023. A Celebration of his life will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2023 at 11 AM-1:30 PM. Services will be held at Nakamura Mortuary, 1218 Lower Main Street Wailuku Hawaii 96793
A. Ransom Wong
Feb. 16, 2023
Ransom Wong, 85 from Wailuku, Maui passed away peacefully at home on February 16, 2023. He was born on December 17, 1937 to Albert and Laura (Deponte) Wong. He is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Diane (Viela) Wong; son, Keith R. Wong (Lynn), step-daughter, Catharine Cummings and...
Hideo Ogata
Feb. 11, 2023
Hideo Ogata, 92, of Kahului, passed away peacefully at home on February 11, 2023. He was born in Paia, Maui. He was a retired Vocational Rehabilitation counselor for the State and an Army Veteran. Visitation 9 a.m. , Service 10 a.m. at Nakamura Mortuary on Friday, March 31, 2023. Inurnment at...
Paul Mortel
Feb. 10, 2023
Paul F. Mortel, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, cousin, and friend was born on November 28th, 1941 and passed away on February 10th, 2023. Paul was a graduate of Henry Perrine Baldwin High School. After High School, he joined the National Guard and Armed Forces of the United States...
Hatsue Terada
Feb. 09, 2023
Hatsue Terada, 103, of Ulupalakua, passed away peacefully at Kula Hospital on February 9, 2023. She was born on July 30, 1919 in Paia. She survived by son, Frank, daughters Ruth and Pearl, daughters-in- law Yu Fung and Gail, sister Mitsuru (Masa) and sister-in-law Frances. Also Grandchildren...