Sotero G. Pascua of Kahului, Maui passed away on June 6, 2023 at home surrounded by his family. He was born on August 16, 1936 in Panggasinan, Philippines to Gaspar and Mercedes Pascua. Sotero is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years, Elena Pascua; children, Emma (Santiago) Espejo, Ofelia...

Tomoko Ohata, 98, of Kahului peacefully passed away at Roselani on June 5, 2023. She was a third daughter born in Paia on February 24, 1925 to Seiichi Ohata and Hisa Nishio Ohata. She graduated from Maui High School in 1943 then majored in Education at the University of Hawaii where she graduated...

It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brandon Kauakeikikealolapau’ole Blair, a beloved husband, cherished father, and dear friend to many. On June 5, 2023, he left this world, leaving behind a legacy, kindness and inspiration. Brandon was born July 24, 1972,...

In Loving Memory Frank "Frankie" Jason Pearch July 23rd,1991 to June 3rd,2023 Frankie was a strong-willed person. He was willing to help and protect his families and friends. He loves to cook, took pride in his skills in the kitchen. He took pride in giving love to families. He prides and joy...

Desiree (Desi) Yoshino Miyamoto was born in Wailuku, Maui, and moved to Honolulu where she earned her degree at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Desi was a life long learner, taking classes in math whenever possible, and taught both school-age children as well as tutored adults trying to get...

Lorraine Hatsue (Watanabe) Santos of Lahaina, Maui, was Born on April 15, 1940, and peacefully passed away at her home, embracing her final moments at the graceful age of 83 on May 31, 2023. Lorraine will be remembered as a loving wife, and beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She...

Helen Kagehiro passed away on May 31, 2023 at the age of 83. Born and raised in Hilo, she fondly remembered growing up with her five siblings among the Pi’ihonua community. For the past fifty years, she made Maui her home – the place where she raised her three children, worked for and retired...

Avelina M. Valdez, 83 Avelina M. Valdez of Kahului, Hawaii, passed away on May 31st, 2023 at home. She was born to Ruperto Magaoay and Maria Oana February 21st, 1940 in Phillipines. She is survived by her daughters Merlie and Norma; her grandchildren Melanie, Frederick, Maynard, Jonathan, and...

MASAKO K. ABE January 29, 1929 – May 28, 2023 Masako K. Abe passed away peacefully under Hospice care on Sunday, May 28, 2023, at her residence in Pukalani, Maui. She was born in Hilo, Hawaii on January 29, 1929. Masako, affectionately known as Aunty Ma, was raised in the Waiakea Camp 2 sugar...

Baron Howard Okimoto Sr. Baron H. Okimoto Sr. from Molokai passed away on May 26, 2023 in Pukalani, Maui surrounded by his family. Baron was born to Toku & Sally Okimoto on September 6, 1949 and graduated from Molokai High School. He enjoyed fishing, diving, hunting, but most of all spending...