Obituaries
And tributes
Find Your Loved One
Dorothy Toyoko Nakata
Oct. 28, 2017
Dorothy Toyoko (Terada) Nakata, 89, of Kula, passed away peacefully under the compassionate care of Islands Hospice and her loving family on October 29, 2017. Services honoring Mrs. Nakata will be held at Nakamura Mortuary on Saturday, December 2, 2017. Visitation will begin at 9:30am with...
Sadako "Betty" Hamashige
Oct. 24, 2017
Sadako “Betty” Hamashige, of Kihei, passed away in Wailuku on October 24, 2017, at the age of 102. She was a first-generation Japanese American, born on February 22, 1915, behind her father’s barber shop on Hotel and Beretania Street, Oahu. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hajime...
Bessie H. Yamashiro
Oct. 21, 2017
Bessie H. Yamashiro passed away on October 21, 2017 at her residence. She was born on September 22, 1925. She was predeceased by her husband, Walter; parents, Shigeru and Sawano Okazaki; brother, Stanley Okazaki; and sister in law, Sandra Okazaki. She is survived by sisters, Dorothea...
Dolores Kamaka
Oct. 15, 2017
Dolores “Auntie Dee” Kamaka, 84, of Lahaina, passed away peacefully at Maui Memorial Medical Center on October 15, 2017, surrounded by her loving ohana. Services honoring Mrs. Kamaka will be held at Maria Lanakila Catholic Church on Saturday, October 28, 2017. Visitation will begin at 9:30am,...