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Thomas Patrick Peterson
May 01, 2017
Thomas Patrick Peterson, 69 After a long and valiant battle, Thomas Patrick Peterson of Pukalani, Maui passed away peacefully on May 1, 2017 under the compassionate care of Hospice Maui, his dear friend and caregiver, Janet Serafica (Caring Hands Maui), and his loving family. A Celebration of...
Masanobu Yamashiro
Apr. 30, 2017
Masanobu Yamashiro, 93, passed away on April 30, 2017 at Roselani Place under the compassionate care of Roselani Place and Islands Hospice. He was born on October 19, 1923, in Pepe’ekeo, Big Island. Masanobu was the owner of Maui Yamashiro Products. He personally delivered his produce to markets...
Helen Shigeko Kawahara
Apr. 29, 2017
Helen Shigeko Kawahara, 83, of Lahaina, passed away peacefully at Maui Memorial Medical Center on April 29, 2017, with her loving family by her side. Services honoring Mrs. Kawahara will be held at Nakamura Mortuary on Thursday, May 11, 2017. Visitation will begin at 4:00pm, with memorial...
Mark "Bradda Helms" Miyashita
Apr. 28, 2017
Mark Tadashi Miyashita, 57, better known as “Helms” or “Uncle Helms” passed away peacefully at Maui Memorial Medical Center on April 28, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. A Celebration of Life will begin at 11:00am on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at He Piko No Waiohuli: 881 Lau’ie Dr. Kula, HI....
Emily Garcia Fernandez
Apr. 27, 2017
Emily Garcia Fernandez, 101, of Wailuku, passed away peacefully at home under the compassionate care of Islands Hospice, surrounded by her loving family. Services honoring Mrs. Fernandez will be held at St. Anthony Catholic Church on Monday, May 8, 2017. Visitation will begin at 10:00am, with...
Madalyn Rae Hendren
Apr. 23, 2017
Madalyn Rae Hendren (Main) passed away peacefully in Maui, Hawaii April 23, 2017 at the age of 86. She made a few beautiful places her home in her lifetime. The first was the Main Family Farm in Gibson City, Illinois, Sept 25, 1930. Elmer and Rachel Main were her parents and she is preceded in...
Cleighton William Ku'ualohaokalaniakea Eaton
Apr. 23, 2017
January 23, 1950 - April 23, 2017 Cleighton William Ku‘ualohaokalaniākea Eaton was born to father, Clayton Ku‘ualoha Eaton of Ka‘u, and mother, Arline Wainaha Ku‘uleialoha Eaton of Pu‘uloa, on January 23rd, 1950 in Kalihi, O‘ahu. However, Ākea would say, “Kanu‘iaka’uēwe ma Pu‘uloa.” Raised on...
Dorotea Dela Cruz Santos
Apr. 21, 2017
Mrs. Dorotea Dela Cruz Santos, 79, of Kahului, passed away peacefully under the compassionate care of Hospice Maui on April 7, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Services honoring Mrs. Santos will be held at Christ the King Catholic Church. On Friday, April 28, 2017, visitation will begin at...