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Chester Masaichi Hayase
Mar. 30, 2015
Chester Masaichi Hayase, 83, of Wailuku, died on March 30, 2015, at Hale Makua, Kahului. Visitation will be April 14, 4:00pm, at Nakamura Mortuary, with services at 5:00pm. Inurnment will be April 15, 9:00am, at Maui Veteran’s Cemetery, Makawao. Mr. Hayase was born Oct. 5, 1931, in Hana, HI. He...
Jackson Ross Stisher
Mar. 26, 2015
Jackson Ross Stisher, 83, of Wailuku, died on March 26, 2015, at Maui Memorial Medical Center. Family services will be held at a later date. . Mr. Stisher was born Jan. 2, 1932, in Wailuku, HI. He was an insurance agent for Atlas Insurance. Mr. Stisher is survived by his wife of 57 years, Ethelyn...
Katherine Hatsumi Nakasone
Mar. 25, 2015
Katherine Hatsumi Nakasone, 85, of Paia, died on March 25, 2015, at her home in Paia. Visitation will be April 16, 10:00am, at Holy Rosary Church, Paia, with services at 11:00am. Interment will follow, 12:30pm, at Maui Memorial Park. Mrs. Nakasone was born April 21, 1929, in Paia, HI. She was a...
Teody Simon Cariaga
Mar. 25, 2015
Teody Simon Cariaga, 53, of Kahului, died on March 25, 2015, at his home in Kahului. Visitation will be April 13, 5:30pm, at Nakamura Mortuary, with services at 6:30. Visitation will continue April 14, 9:00am, at King’s Cathedral, with services at 10:30am. Interment will follow, 12:30pm, at Maui...
Seiji Muraoka
Mar. 24, 2015
Seiji Muraoka, 92, of Kahului, died on March 24, 2015, at Maui Memorial Medical Center. Private services were held. Mr. Muraoka was born Jan. 14, 1923, in Wailuku, HI. He was the owner and operator of Maui Book Store. Mr. Muraoka was predeceased by his wife Yaeko Muraoka, and is survived by his...
Yoshiko Okamura
Mar. 21, 2015
Yoshiko Okamura, 93, passed away on March 21, 2015 at her home. Per Yoshiko’s request, services were held privately. Mrs. Okamura was born on December 9, 1921 in Waiehu, Maui. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her children, Kenneth Okamura, Carol (Edgar) Yee, Corinne (Clarence) Higa,...
William Leroy Kaholokula
Mar. 20, 2015
William L. Kaholokula, 57, of Kahului, passed away on March 20, 2015 at home, with his mother and companion at his side. Visitation will begin at 8:30 a.m. Friday, April 17, at Nakamura Mortuary; with a service at 9:30 a.m. Burial will follow at 10:30 a.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Mr. Kaholokula...
Flora K. Yashiro
Mar. 17, 2015
Flora “Flo” K. Yashiro, 85, of Wailuku, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on March 17, 2015 at her residence in Wailuku, Maui. Visitation will begin at 9:30 am with funeral services in Flo’s honor beginning at 10:00a.m., on Friday, April 24, 2015 at Nakamura Mortuary. The...
Shizuyo "Patsy" Nakata
Mar. 17, 2015
Shizuyo “Patsy” Nakata, 91, of Wailuku, died on March 17, 2015, at Hale Makua, Kahului. Visitation will be 10am, April 2, 2015, at Nakamura Mortuary, with services at 11am. Inurnment will follow, 2pm, at Maui Memorial Park. . Mrs. Nakata was born Sept. 1, 1923, in Kahakuloa, HI. She was a...