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Emiliana Tabon
May 24, 2017
Emiliana Tabon, 100, of Kahului, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2017 under the compassionate care of Islands hospice and her loving family. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Kanaha Beach Park at 10:00 a.m. Emiliana was born on November 20, 1916 in the...
Justin Keomailani Sadang
May 22, 2017
Justin Keomailani Sadang, 24, of Lahaina, passed away on May 22, 2017 in Lahaina. Services honoring Justin will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints-Lahaina Ward on Saturday, June 10 2017. Visitation will begin at 9:00am with service at 10:00am. Justin was born on February...
Harold Yasuhide Nagamine
May 22, 2017
Mr. Harold Yasuhide Nagamine Jr., of Kahului, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2017 at Maui Memorial Medical Center, with his loving family by his side. Services honoring Mr. Nagamine will be held at Kahului Union Church on Saturday, June 10, 2017. Visitation will begin at 9:00am with services...
Richard M. Nakagawa
May 19, 2017
Richard M. Nakagawa, 69, of Haiku passed away peacefully on May 19, 2017, with his loving family by his side. Services honoring Mr. Nakagawa were held privately at Nakamura Mortuary followed by internment at the Makawao Veterans Cemetery with military honors. Nakamura Mortuary assisted with...
Norman Katsumi Fushikoshi
May 19, 2017
Norman Katsumi Fushikoshi, 90, of Lahaina, passed away on May 19, 2017 at his home. Services honoring Mr. Fushikoshi will begin at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 23, 2017 at the Lahaina Jodo Mission. Mr. Fushikoshi was born on January 7, 1927 in Lahaina. He was a heavy equipment operator with the...
William S. Sakamoto
May 17, 2017
William S. Sakamoto, 83, of Kahului, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2017, with his loving family by his side. Services honoring Mr. Sakamoto will be held on Friday, June 2, 2017, at Christ the King Church. Visitation will begin at 9:30am, and mass at 11:00am. Mr. Sakamoto will be laid to...
John Joseph Grant
May 15, 2017
John Joseph Grant, 75, of Hamakualoa, passed peacefully in his sleep on Monday, May 15, 2017 after several years battling cancer. He was born in Liverpool, England to the late Jack and Josephine Grant on October 8, 1941 and immigrated to the U.S with his family as a young boy. His lifelong...
Shizuka Owara
May 14, 2017
Shizuka Owara, 93, of Pukalani, passed away peacefully at Hale Makua Kahului under the compassionate care of Hospice Maui on May 14, 2017, and surrounded by her loving family. Services honoring Mrs. Owara were held privately at her request. Shizuka was born on July 13, 1923 in Paia, to Itaro...
Clark Heichi Nakamoto
May 09, 2017
Clark Heichi Nakamoto, 96, passed away peacefully at Roselani Place in Kahului under the compassionate care of Hospice Maui on May 9, 2017. Services honoring Clark were held privately at Kahului Jodo Mission. Nakamura Mortuary assisted with arrangements. Clark was born at home in Lahaina on...
Harold Henry Sylva
May 09, 2017
Harold Sylva of Pukalani passed away peacefully at home at the age of 78. He was born in Pu‘unene and raised in Wailuku. Harold graduated from Baldwin High School in 1957, and thereafter dedicated his life as a heavy equipment operator and foremen with various companies including Tommy Decoite,...