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Frederick K. Pu Jr.
Feb. 05, 2018
Frederick K. Pu Jr., 62, of Wailuku, Maui passed away on February 5, 2018 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 12, 2018 at St. Anthony Catholic Church Wailuku from 9:00am to 11:00am; with mass to begin at 11:00am. He will be laid to enteral rest at Maui...
John "Big John" Kaluna Kaauwai
Jan. 31, 2018
John “Big John” Kaluna Kaauwai, 66, passed on January 31, 2018 at the age of 66. He was born in Lihue, Kauai on December 25, 1951 and retired as a Heavy Equipment operator for HC&S. He was preceded in death by Mother, Carmen, Daligdig, Father, Isaiah Kaauwai, Son, Keo Kalaniopuu Kaauwai. He...
Shoye Katena
Jan. 30, 2018
Mr. Shoye Katena, 90, of Kahului, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2018 under the compassionate care of Hospice Maui and his loving family. Services honoring Mr. Katena will be held at Paia Rinzai Zen on Saturday, February 17, 2018. Visitation will begin at 9:00am, with services beginning at...
Kiyoko Komatsu
Jan. 27, 2018
Kiyoko Komatsu, 95, of Wailuku, Maui passed away peacefully at her residence under the compassionate care of Islands Hospice and her loving family on January 27, 2018. Services will be held at Nakamura Mortuary on Tuesday, February 13, 2018. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. with service to...
Akio "Aki" Aotaki
Jan. 25, 2018
Mr. Akio “Aki” Aotaki, 88, of Lahaina, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2018, under the compassionate care of Hospice Maui and his loving family. Services honoring Mr. Aotaki will be held at Lahaina Jodo Mission on Friday, February 9, 2018. Visitation will begin at 4:00pm, with memorial...
Lawrence Goo
Jan. 23, 2018
Lawrence Goo, 89, of Waihee, passed away on January 23, 2018 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born on April 16, 1928 in Waihee, Maui. Visitation will be held at Nakamura Mortuary on Thursday, February 15, 2018 beginning at 9:00 a.m. Service will be at 10:00 a.m., followed by Burial at Maui...
Nobuko I. Nakasone
Jan. 21, 2018
Nobuko “Helen” Nakasone, 93 passed away on January 21, 2018 at Hale Makua Wailuku under the care of Hospice Maui. She was born on July 19, 1924 at Paia Hospital to Jiro Ishikawa and Sei Higa. Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Nakamura Mortuary from 9:00am to 10:00am with...
Yoshinobu "Zigo" Kodama
Jan. 20, 2018
Yoshinobu “Zigo” Kodama, 85, of Wailuku, passed away at Maui Memorial Medical Center on January 20, 2018. He was born on August 6, 1932 in Kahului, Maui. Zigo attended the University of Hawaii at Manoa. His college studies were suspended when he was drafted into the Army during the Korean War. He...