Cecilia Alambat Briones, aged 75, passed away on June 29, 2024, in Kahului, HI. Born on October 10, 1948, Cecilia dedicated 35 years of her life to Hyatt Regency Lahaina, serving diligently in housekeeping until her retirement. A devout member of the Maui Pentecostal Church Wailuku (4th watch),...

Maria died at home in her sleep on the morning of June 27th, 2024, after a long battle against complications from a stroke. She was born in Sofia, Bulgaria and spent parts of her childhood in Casablanca, Morrocco and Paris, France. As a child in Casablanca, she liked to walk the street with her...

Kay Akie Ogasawara, 69, passed away on June 27, 2024, at her home under the compassionate care of Hospice Maui. She was surrounded by love and support from her wonderful family. She worked for the County of Maui for 42 years at various departments. She was born on October 5, 1954. Kay is survived...

James R. Dicks, Sr, of Kihei, Hawaii, passed away on June 26, 2024. He was born on July 11, 1936, in Dayton, Ohio, to John N. Dicks, and Virginia Deis Dicks. Known to family and friends as Jim, he attended Holy Angels, St. Thomas Military Academy and the University of Dayton. Afterwards, he...

Alan Akira Hiyakumoto was born on Maui, on February 26, 1954, the son of Morio and Grace Hiyakumoto. He was raised in Paia and Pukalani. He graduated from Maui High and joined the United States Navy, where he served on the Aircraft Carrier Nimitz. On his return to Maui, he worked at various...

Narcisa Laforteza Cabading, affectionately known by all as Sisa, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2024, at the age of 81 at home, surrounded by her family. Born on March 14,1943 in the beautiful town of Gabut Badoc, Ilocos Norte Philippines. Moved to Lahaina Maui Hawaii, October 1992 to join...

Angelita Jose Alternado 73, of Kahului, Maui, passed away on June 17, 2024. She was born on August 27, 1950 in Piddig, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Mom was generous, hospitable to everyone. Whenever someone visits her right away, she will engage in conversation, Mom loved cooking, gardening, taking...

Koki Tamashiro, 91, of Makawao, Maui, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at Maui Memorial Medical Center. Koki was born in 1932 in Wailuku, Maui. He served in the army, and taught Math on O’ahu, the Big Island and Maui. Before retiring he was a Math Resource...

Randal Takatani, 65, of Kahului, died on June 15, 2024. Mr. Takatani was born on May 8, 1959, in Wailuku, Maui, He was the son of Mr. Goro and Mrs. Katherine Takatani and brother to Alvan Takatani, all deceased. He is survived by his sister-in-law, Sonyong takatani and his niece, Isa...

Ronald C. Espiritu, 58, of Kahului, passed away on June 13, 2024 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born on October 19, 1965 to the late Alberto and Teresita (Cruz) Espiritu. Services will be held on August 10, 2024 at Nakamura Mortuary. Visitation will begin at 10:00am; with a prayer...

Malisa Leinani Copperfield - A beloved spouse, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, friend and everyone’s favorite aunty was called home on June 12, 2024. Malisa was born to Lorraine Primero and William Copperfield on May 31, 1970, on the island of Oahu. Malisa and her family moved to Maui in...

Tammy Ann Carvalho, a beloved resident of Maui, passed away peacefully in Wailuku On June 11th , 2024. Born on March 19th 1969, in Chicopee, Massachusetts, Tammy was a devoted mother, an avid seamstress, and a passionate genealogist. Her warm smile and caring nature touched the lives of...