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Hoopai, Pauline Cober
Jun. 02, 2026
Pauline “Penny” Hoopai April 19, 1946 – June 2, 2026 With deep love and gratitude for a life beautifully lived, we announce the passing of Penny Hoopai on June 2, 2026, in Kihei, Maui, at the age of 80. Penny was born on April 19, 1946, in Flossmoor, Illinois, to Charles and Pauline Wark. She was...
Ivy Jean Noelani Rivera
Jun. 01, 2026
Ivy Jean Noelani (Campbell) Rivera Ivy Jean Noelani Rivera’s sun rose on Saturday, October 21st, 1978. She was blessed and bestowed as the 1st born child to her parents, Neal K. Campbell and Cindy Lee (Lively) Campbell, in Wailuku, Maui, Hawaiʻi. Ivy Jean’s sun set on Monday, June 1st, 2026,...
Titi Mamea
May 31, 2026
Our beloved mother, Titi FuaFaaee Mamea, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Faaee was born on July 5, 1944, in the village of Safune, Western Samoa, to Pelita Mamea and Pepe Tupai. She was the seventh of eight children. A devoted woman of faith and family,...
Dasmarinas, Gefre Patricio
May 31, 2026
Gefre Dasmarinas August 25, 2005 – May 31, 2026 Gefre Dasmarinas, age 20, passed away on May 31, 2026. He was born on August 25, 2005, and was the beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend to many. Gefre was known for his kind heart, gentle spirit, and infectious smile. He...
Celebrado, Eugene M.
May 30, 2026
Services are pending with Nakamura Mortuary.
Kuapahi, William Pueo
May 28, 2026
Services are pending with Nakamura Mortuary.
Derek James Mcguire
May 28, 2026
Aloha ʻOe, Derek "Mac" McGuire With heavy hearts and deep aloha, we celebrate the life of Derek "Mac" McGuire, who left us at the age of 67. Born and raised in Hilo, Hawaiʻi, Mac embodied the true spirit of aloha. His life reflected a deep love for his culture, his people, the ocean, and the...
Kimura, Bernice
May 28, 2026
Services are pending with Nakamura Mortuary.
Toshiko Cindy Nishihara
May 26, 2026
Toshiko Cindy Nishihara, 88, of Kahului, Maui, passed away on May 26, 2026. Born in Okinawa, she later made her home on Maui, where she became a vibrant, beloved fixture of the community. She is remembered for her warm heart, legendary Okinawan cooking, and deep love for her friends and...
Edward Tadashi Takayama
May 25, 2026
Edward Tadashi Takayama passed away peacefully of May 25th, 2026, at the proud age of 91. Private services were held. Nakamura assisted with the arrangements. Edward was born in Wailuku, HI, on September 16, 1934. He was the fourth child of Hachiro and Satomi Takayama. He graduated from Baldwin...
Tanonaka, James Masao
May 25, 2026
Services are pending with Nakamura Mortuary.
Behrmann, Barbara Ruth
May 25, 2026
Barbara R. Behrmann It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Barbara Behrmann after a valiant battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Born on January 1, she was the first baby of the New Year in 1956 in Maui County. Barb died as she lived, on her own terms, on May 25, 2026. Barbara was one...