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Joseph John Bommarito
Jul. 27, 2020
Joseph John Bommarito, Jr. age 77 from Wailuku, passed away on July 27, 2020 at Maui Memorial ICU from Leukemia. Joe was born on April 3, 1943 in St. Louis, Missouri to Carolyn (Clarke) and Joseph John Bommarito, Sr. At age 16. Joe moved with his mother to Southern California where he eventually...
Fusae Nakamura
Jul. 23, 2020
Fusae Nakamura, 90, passed away on July 23, predeceased by husband Zenzo, survived by daughters Wendy (Damian) Okamura, Ann (Steve) Marugaki and son Keith Nakamura numerous grandchildren, Private Service. No Koden. Please donate to Hospice Maui.
Robert Kalei Keahi
Jul. 19, 2020
Due to Covid-19, the family will continue to practice social distancing. Services may be viewed live at nakamuramortuary.com Robert Keahi profile.
Richard Kimura
Jul. 18, 2020
It is with great sadness that the Kimura Ohana announces the passing of Richard Yasuo Kimura on July 18, 2020. Richard was born to Wallace and Ruth Kimura on August 24, 1944 in Honolulu, Hawaii. There will be a memorial service held on Saturday, September 19th at King’s Cathedral, 777 Maui...
Shizuko Okubo
Jul. 16, 2020
Shizuko Okubo, age 100 of Honolua (today known as Kapalua) and Lahaina, Maui passed away in Kahului on July 16, 2020. She was born on September 05, 1919 in Lahaina to Taichi and Nayo (Mikami) Michimoto, the youngest of six children. The family moved to Japan when she was 4 years old and she was...
Gerry De Ocampo Rayray
Jul. 16, 2020
Its is with great sadness that the Rayray Ohana announces the passing of Gerry De Ocampo Rayray on July 16, 2020. Gerry was born to Nicholas and Florentia Rayray in the Philippines on September 11, 1942. Nakamura Mortuary will be assisting the family with all arrangements. Services for Gerry are...
Hisako Taira
Jul. 15, 2020
With great sadness, the family of Hisako Lily Taira announces her passing on July 15, 2020 in Kahului at the age of 99. She was the eldest of 10 children born on September 21, 1920 in Paia to Kame and Kamei Kohatsu. Her husband Isamu passed in 1986. Lily attended Paia School and Kanda Jogako...
Estefania Realin
Jul. 13, 2020
It is with great sadness that the Realin & Cordero Ohana announces the passing of Estefania Cordero Realin, 77, on July 13, 2020 surrounded by her loved ones. Estefania was born to Anacleto and Visitacion Cordero on April 1, 1943, in the Philippines. She is survived by her husband Bartolome...
Rhoda O. Chong Kee
Jul. 11, 2020
Rhoda O. Chong Kee, 90 of Wailuku, Maui passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Islands Hospice Maui. She was born to William and Dora Place on June 8, 1930 on Molokai. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 27, 2020 from 8:30am to 11:00am; with prayer...
Anthony Makahilahila Perry
Jul. 11, 2020
Anthony Perry, 72, of Hana, Maui passed away on July 11, 2020. Nakamura Mortuary will be assisting the family with all arrangements. Anthony was born on February 1, 1948 to Benjamin and Helen Perry in Hana, Maui. He is predeceased by his wife Karlyn Perry-Kaaloa; survived by children; Nancy Rose...
Fred Hiromu Yamashige
Jul. 10, 2020
Wailuku passed away on July 10, 2020. He was born on March 27, 1923 in Pulehu, Maui. Fred worked at Maui Land & Pineapple Co. for 40 years. He is survived by his wife, Helen; daughter Emilyn (Earl) Kono; sons Eric (Iris) and Kyle (Sandra); 5 grandchildren and 2 greatgrandchildren. He is also...
Yoshio Kohama
Jul. 08, 2020
Yoshio “Bala” Kohama On July 8, 2020 Bala passed away peacefully at his residence at the age of 97. He was born to Jenichi and Hisayo Kohama on November 23, 1922 in Kahului, HI. He was a retired carpenter and also did masonry. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed going to Las Vegas. He is...