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Shizuka Murakami
Jan. 23, 2014
Shizuka Murakami, 90, of Kahului, died on January 23, 2014 at Maui Memorial Center, and will be remembered in private services. Mrs. Murakami was born on July 11, 1923 in Honolua. She was retired housekeeper for the Royal Lahaina Resort. She is survived by her son, Bryan (Rene) Murakami;...
Dorothy Maree Mabrey
Jan. 23, 2014
Dorothy Maree Mabrey, 85, of Lahaina, passed away on January 23, 2014 at her home. Private scattering services will be held at a later date. Mrs. Mabrey was born on May 31, 1928 in Chickasaw, OK. She was a retired sewing machine operator, of 18 years, with Ford Motor Company. She is survived by...
Isabel Kuuipoaloha Kaha
Jan. 21, 2014
Isabel Kuuipoaloha Kaha, 90, of Wailuku, died on Jan. 21, 2014 at Hale Makua Kahului. Visitation will be at 11am on Sat., Feb. 22 at Nakamura Mortuary, with a service at 12 pm. Burial will follow at 2pm at Maui Memorial Park-Gardens of Meditation. Mrs. Kaha was born on May 15, 1923 in Hana,...
Setsu Suzuki
Jan. 17, 2014
Setsu Judy Suzuki 84, of Kahului passed away on January 17, 2014, at Hale Makua in Kahului. She was born on December 11, 1929 in Puunene , Maui. She grew up as Judy Setsu Anzai in McGerrow Camp. Her Memorial Service was held at the Toho No Hikari Church in Kahului. Judy retired from Maui...
George Kunio Hiwatashi
Jan. 17, 2014
George Kunio Hiwatashi, 72, of Wailuku, died on Jan.17, 2014, at Maui Memorial Medical Center. Private services were held. Mr. Hiwatashi was born on May 26, 1941 in Puunene, HI. He retired from the UH-Manoa Maui Campus, Bldg/Grds Dept. He is survived by his wife, Carol; daughter, Charlene; sons,...
Natasha K. Chun
Jan. 17, 2014
Natasha K. Chun, 40, of Kahului, passed away on January 17, 2014 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. For service information, please contact: Milton “Ekolu” Kim III (392-5285) or Jaren Chun (463-1840) Ms. Chun was born on August 16, 1973 in Wailuku. She was a real estate sales agent. She is survived...
John William Hart
Jan. 13, 2014
John William Hart, 61, of Haiku, died on January 13, 2014 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. For more information, please contact Karen Bryce at 248-4810. Mr. Hart was a bartender and hairstylist. He is survived by several life long friends.
Manuel Cruz Mendoza
Jan. 13, 2014
Manuel Cruz Mendoza, 83, of Kihei, died Jan. 13, 2014, at Maui Memorial Medical Center. Visitation will be held at Nakamura Mortuary on Jan. 24, 2014, at 9:30am, with services at 10:00am. Mr. Mendoza was born May 5, 1930, in Manila, PI. He was a retired cost controller in the restaurant supply...
Norman Motoe Saito
Jan. 12, 2014
Norman M. Saito, 86, of Wailuku, died on January 12, 2014 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. Visitation will begin at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, January 18, 2014 at Nakamura Mortuary, with service at 2:30 p.m. and cremation to follow. Burial will be at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, January 20 at Maui Memorial...