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Barry Kauwiki Kubo
Feb. 17, 2019
Barry Kauwiki Kubo, 50 passed on February 17, 2019. He was a retired lieutenant from the Maui Police Department. He is survived by his wife, Miki, sons; Bryant, Dayne and Olyn and daughter, Taylee. Parents, Allan and Mamo Kubo. Siblings, Kaleo Li, Kananiokeakua and Kawaiolaokalani Kubo. A...
Setsuko Matsunaga
Feb. 16, 2019
Setsuko Matsunaga, 86, of Kahului passed away peacefully to be home with the Lord on February 16, 2019 at Hale Makua. She was born on August 20, 1932. She is predeceased by her husband Masamichi Matsunaga. She is survived by her daughters , Diane Parabicoli (Steve) and Rene Parabicoli (Robert),...
Teresa Simpliciano Punio
Feb. 15, 2019
Teresa S. Punio, 90, of Waikapu, passed away on February 15, 2019 at 12:40 am. She was born on June 28, 1928 in Kapaa, Kauai to Paula Marcos and Faustino Simpliciano. Her celebration of life will be held at St. Theresa's Church on March 9, 2018. Family visitation will be held from 7:30-8:00 am....
Rochelle "Chaco" Ann Yap-Kaauwai
Feb. 11, 2019
Rochelle “Chaco” Ann Yap-Kaauwai of Kahului passed away peacefully at home under the care of Islands Hospice on February 11, 2019. She was born in Wailuku on October 19, 1973. A celebration of life honoring “Chaco” will be held at the Hale Nanea Clubhouse, 69 Amala Road, Kahului on Saturday,...
Kazumi Kawakami
Feb. 10, 2019
Kazumi "Kazu" Kawakami 87 Kazumi Kawakami, 87, of Wailuku passed away peacefully at Hale Makua Kahului under the care of Hale Makua North, Hospice Maui and surrounded by his loving family on February 10, 2019. Services honoring Mr. Kawakami will be held at St. Anthony Church on Saturday, March 2,...
Linda Noreen Nalani Awai-Santos
Feb. 04, 2019
Linda Noreen Nalani Awai-Santos, 72, of Wailuku, Maui passed away on February 4, 2019. She was born on October 30, 1946 in Paia. She graduated from Maui High School, Class of 1964. After high school, she joined the job corps to study business and travel. She then returned to Maui and found...
Troy Ibara
Jan. 28, 2019
Troy Ibara. 57, of Kahului, Maui passed away at Maui Medical Center on January 28,2019. Troy was born on December 21,1961 in Wailuku. He was close to his maternal grandparents, Harold and Martha Ibara . He loved working at Makena Golf Course as a mechanic for over thirty years, He is survived by...
Dorothy Reiko Murakami
Jan. 28, 2019
On January 28, 2019 Dorothy Reiko (Tokunaga) Murakami peacefully joined her beloved husband Gordon in Nirvana. After retiring from her 40 year career as an accountant at The Maui News/Maui Publishing Co., Dorothy enjoyed bowling, doing different hand crafts, talking with her many friends,...
Theresa L.K. Temblor
Jan. 26, 2019
Theresa Lynn Kauohikukapulani Temblor, 59, of Kihei, Hawaii died in Pukalani, Maui on January 26, 2019. She was born in Wahiawa, Hawaii. Servicess will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 44 Leilehua Rd, Wahiawa, Hawaii on Saturday, March 23, 2019. Visitation begins at...
Maria Conception Alboro
Jan. 26, 2019
Maria Conception Alboro, 88, of Lanai passed away on January 26, 2019. Maria was born on August 23, 1930. Maria is survived by her daughters; Marla Jean, Frances, Veronica (Brian); sons; Guilhermo III (Yvonne), Mark (Darylene), Patrick (Susan), Vincent, Christopher (Arlene), Jaime Jr. (Kelly...