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Jaro Baranik
Jan. 06, 2024
Jaro Baranik, beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away on January 6, 2024, at his home in Kihei, Hawaii. He was born on September 1, 1969, in Presov, Slovakia, to Frantisek and Zlatica Baranik. Jaro touched the lives of many with his generosity, and loyalty to friends and family. Jaro was...
Gladys Itamura
Jan. 05, 2024
Gladys Yuriko Itamura, 96, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2024 at Roselani Place. She was born on March 18, 1927 in Puunene to Seiso and Nabe Yamashiro. Gladys was predeceased by her husband, James “Barney” Itamura. She is survived by her son, Dickie; grandchildren, Kelsi, Kristi, Kari and...
Victoria Prito Malaqui
Jan. 05, 2024
Victoria "Vicky" Prito Malaqui, 90, passed peacefully on Friday, January 5, 2024 at St. Francis Hospice on Oahu. She leaves behind daughters Valerie Cherry, Cynthia (Randall) Tsuneyoshi, Annette (Russell) Yokote and a son, Wesley Malaqui (Marie Saito). She was known as Nana to her grandchildren...
John Kenneth Carlson
Jan. 04, 2024
John Kenneth Carlson, who passed away on January 4th, 2024 at the age of 57, was born on December 3rd, 1966 in Everett, WA to Jim & Sharon. He is survived by Jim and Polly Carlson, brother Richard James Thompson, sister Christina Simpson, daughters Nichole Alicia Carlson, and Katelyn Paige...
Calvin Hiroshi Shibuya
Jan. 02, 2024
Calvin Hiroshi Shibuya, 80, of Makawao, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2024 at Islands Hospice. He was born on August 15, 1943 in Pu’unene, Maui to Hideo and Michiko Shibuya. Calvin graduated from Baldwin High School. He earned an Aeronautical Engineering degree from the University of...
James Kamealoha Kalua
Jan. 01, 2024
Born October 10, 1963, in Honolulu Hawaii, left this earth to be with his Mom on January 1, 2024. James is pre deceased by his Mother Francine Cockett Kurosawa and Biological Father James Moana Kalua, his Sister Jill Luana Kalua. He is survived by his Daughter Sierra Kalua Step-father Roy...
Ethel Kawamura
Dec. 27, 2023
Ethel Kawamura, 81, of Kahului died peacefully at Roselani Place on December 27, 2023 under Island hospice care. She was born in Paia, Maui and is survived by, sons Kevin (Vanessa) and Kerry, and three grandchildren. Private services were held at Kahului Union Church. The family would like to...
Julita Tadeo Villarin
Dec. 27, 2023
Julita Tadeo Villarin, 88, of Kihei passed away on December 27, 2023. She was born on April 14, 1935, in Santo Domingo Ilocos Sur Philippines to Agapito & Leona Tadeo of Kahului, Maui. Julie graduated from Baldwin High School. She enjoyed gardening, travelling, golfing, and spending time with...
Terry Nutt, 69
Dec. 27, 2023
"A tree is only as strong as the forest that surrounds it." Terry Nutt Those words are the man in a nutshell! He loved his forest, which are his wife Tami and daughter Lindsey. They along with the family cats are his whole world. Mr. Nutt, as he was referred to, studied and became a Certified...
Lee Cendana Cereno
Dec. 23, 2023
Lee Cendana Cereno, aged 42, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2023, at the Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born on November 19, 1981, in Pangasinan, Philippines and spent his early years there until his family migrated to Maui, Hawaii. Despite his physical disadvantages, Lee was full...
Lloyd E. Akiona
Dec. 22, 2023
Lloyd Akiona (aka “Mundo/Captain/Unko”) 78 of Lahaina, Maui went home to the Lord on December 22, 2023 while surrounded by his loved ones. He was born January 20, 1945 in Hana, Maui and raised in Wailuanui, Maui until he became a border at Lahainaluna High School in 1960. It is there that he met...
Johnny Japal Ramelb
Dec. 19, 2023
Johnny Japal Ramelb was born on May 7th, 1933 in the Philippines. He passed away on December 19th, 2023 at his home in Lahaina, Hawaii at the age of 90. He was married to Amalia Ramelb (nee Iquina) and was a devoted father. Johnny worked for the United States Postal Service as a clerk and mail...