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Skyelee Nohea Valletta
Feb. 09, 2016
Skyelee Nohea Valletta, 37, of Makawao, died February 09, 2016, at Maui Memorial Medical Center in Wailuku. His parents are Ed and Sharon (Goodness) Valletta. Sharon passed away six days after Skye was born. Due to being born prematurely, Ed allowed his parents to raise Skye in their home in...
Rebecca Makananani MIN
Feb. 07, 2016
Rebecca Makananani MIN, 91 years young, passed on into peaceful rest on Sunday, February 7, 2016, @ 6:30 am in her daughter’s home in Happy Valley. She was born to goodly parents, John Mahihelelima, Sr. and Rose Hiona, on January 25, 1925 in Iao Valley. When “Makana” met her life partner, it was...
Ernesto Miras Batulayan
Feb. 06, 2016
Mr. Ernesto Miras Batulayan, 70, of Kahului, passed away on February 6, 2016. Services honoring Mr. Batulayan will begin on Tuesday, February 23 at Nakamura Mortuary. Visitation will begin at 6:00pm, with services beginning at 7:00pm. On Wednesday, February 24, visitation will begin at 10am, with...
Donald Edward Watson
Feb. 06, 2016
Donald Edward Watson,75 of Kihei passed with peace and grace after a short illness on February 6,2016, at Maui Memorial Medical Center. A celebration of Life and the scattering of Don's ashes will occur at noon on Saturday , February 13 at Kalepolepo Park on S. Kihei Road between Menehune Shores...
Haruyuki Yamanaka
Feb. 03, 2016
Haruyuki Yamanaka, 91, of Kahului, passed away on February 3, 2016 at Maui Memorial Medical Center in Wailuku. Private services were held at the Makawao Hongwanji Mission. The family requests no koden or flowers. Mr. Yamanaka was born on August 24, 1924 in Paia. He was the son of Jisaburo and...