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Dennis Haruo Kubo
Apr. 30, 2023
Dennis Haruo Kubo, 74, was born on January 19th, 1949 in Puunene, Hawaii and passed away on April 30th, 2023 in Kula, Hawaii. Dennis was predeceased by his parents, Teizo and Harue Kubo, and his brother Kenneth Kubo. He left behind his brothers, Ronald (Loretta) Kubo, Allan (Angeline) Kubo, and...
Lisa Hyong Un Ballao
Apr. 30, 2023
Lisa Hyong Un Ballao (nee Hahm Hyong Un) of Wailuku, Maui passed away on April 30, 2023, at 75 years of age due to complications from pneumonia. She is survived by her two sons, Alika Ballao (Nikki Kinoshita) and Kealiʻi Ballao from ex-husband George Ballao Jr, two grandchildren Alika-Jon...
Dennis Wesley Donnelly
Apr. 27, 2023
Dennis Wesley Donnelly, 70, of Pahoa Hawaii, passed away on April 27, 2023 at Hospice Maui Hale. He was born on August 11, 1952 to Harry J. Donnelly and Doris S. Summerford (Donnelly) in San Diego, California. Dennis was a gentle, kind, self-sufficient, funny and forward-thinking man with a green...
Kenneth Arnold
Apr. 25, 2023
Kenneth Arnold (74) was born on O'ahu on May 23, 1948 and passed away in Wailuku on April 25, 2023. Kenneth has been a member of the Lahaina community for the past 35 years. He will be missed.
Amy Ku'uleinani Morondos
Apr. 23, 2023
Amy Ku'uleinani Morondos, 36, of Hana, passed away on April 23, 2023, with her loving family by her side. Services will be held at Nakamura Mortuary on Saturday, June 3, 2023. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. with service to begin at 11:00 a.m. Cremation will follow. Paina potluck style at...
Armin Yamada
Apr. 23, 2023
Armin F. Yamada, 82 of Napili, Maui, passed away on April 23, 2023. Armin is preceded in death by his wife Linda of 40 years and is survived by his children Ashley and wife Dianne, Bradley, Kathryn and husband Nestor, Zachary and wife Keiko, Charmane and 15 grandchildren and 4...
Kay Kinuko Hedani
Apr. 22, 2023
Kay Kuniko Hedani April 3, 1929 - April 22, 2023 Kay Kuniko Hedani passed away peacefully on April 22, 2023. She was born in Lahaina, Maui on April 3, 1929, to Eitaro and Toshie Kishi (both deceased). She is survived by sons Ryan (Sharon), and Scott. Brother Toshio (Yvonne) Kishi, sisters in...
Gerald L. Rodrigues
Apr. 21, 2023
Gerald Louis Rodrigues of Kula, Maui, passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 21st, 2023 at the age of 64. Born in Wailuku, Maui on May 21st, 1958, the second of five sons to Joseph P. and Janet M. (DeRego) Rodrigues. Gerald graduated from St. Anthony High School with the Class of 1976....
Norma Sue Luker
Apr. 20, 2023
Norma Sue Luker was born to Benard and LaVon Linkhart and raised in the small town of Sapulpa, Oklahoma. As a child, she enjoyed spending summers with her brother, Bennie Robert, on their grandparents’ farm in rural Oklahoma. Norma also has two younger sisters Barbara Lou and Dianna Lyn. Norma...
Frances Fumiko Fujita
Apr. 19, 2023
Frances Fumiko Fujita, 82, of Kula, died April 19, 2023, at Hospice Maui in Wailuku. Condolences can be sent to Harry Fujita, at 302 Naalae Road, Kula, HI 96790. A private ceremony will be held for the family at Maui Memorial Park. Nakamura Mortuary is assisting with the arrangements. Mrs. Fujita...