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Wilheimina (Wilma) Helm-Kamaka
Jun. 24, 2022
Wilhelmina (Wilma) Helm-Kamaka, 82 of Kahului, Maui passed away on June 24, 2022, peacefully at home under the care of her loving family and Islands Hospice. She was born on October 21, 1939, in Puunene, Maui to William and Alexandria (Cabral) Helm Jr. After retirement as a custodian for the Maui...
Dora Yukiku Ishikawa Watanabe
Jun. 20, 2022
Dora Yukiku Ishikawa Watanabe, 97, of Kahului peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 20, 2022. Dora was born on August 26, 1924, in Makawao, Maui, to parents Kama Ishikawa and Kama Higa Ishikawa. Dora and her nine siblings grew up in Old Kailua. At a young age, Dora traveled to...
Angela Hope Johnson
Jun. 19, 2022
Angela Hope Johnson, 42, of Kula, passed away on June 19, 2022 at Kula Hospital. Ms. Johnson was born on May 5, 1980 in Raleigh, NC. She is the daughter of Brenda Holt McLeod and Vernon D. Johnson III. She was a free spirited, happy, loving and caring individual. She leaves behind to cherish her...
Cecilia P. Fernandez
Jun. 16, 2022
Cecilia P. Fernandez of Lahaina passed peacefully at home on June 16, 2022, surrounded with family. She was a longtime employee of ABC Stores Hawaii who enjoyed spending time with family and friends, traveling and on her free time volunteering at Salvation Army Lahaina. She is predeceased by her...
Robert "Bobby" Tetsuo Shimabukuro
Jun. 06, 2022
Robert “Bobby” Tetsuo Shimabukuro November 9, 1943 - June 6, 2022 Robert Tetsuo Shimabukuro, 78, of Pukalani, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on June 6, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. Robert was born on November 9, 1943, in Makawao, Maui to Sutetsu...
Cresencio Yagin
Jun. 05, 2022
Cresencio Yadao Yagin was born on September 12, 1944 in Tapao, Sinait, Ilocos Sur, Philippines to parents Felix Basques Yagin and Dionicia Yadao Yagin. Upon completion of his studies at the Sinait National High School, he and his mother immigrated to Hawaii in 1966, joining his father a sakada,...
Nora "Sunny" Sung Yil Goodness
Jun. 04, 2022
Nora “Sunny” Sung Yil Goodness, at the grand age of 107 years old, went home to the Lord on the morning of Saturday, June 4th, 2022 quietly from her Wailuku, Maui home. Nora was born in ‘Ewa Camp, O’ahu and was the sixth of ten children to the Reverend Choon Ho and Mary Dho Lim. Reverend Lim...
Rosario Dumalanta Advincula
May 26, 2022
Rosario Dumalanta Advincula, 85 of Lahaina passed away on May 26, 2022 at Hospice Maui. She was born on October 30, 1936 in Naguilian, Isabela. Rosario retired as a housekeeper at Royal Lahaina after many years of service. She is survived by her husband Jose Sr., sons; Rolando (Florence), Juan...
Kimberly Ann "Timmie" Leimomi Kahakauwila
May 22, 2022
Kimberly Ann "Timmie" Leimomi Kahakauwila, 61 of Kahului was granted her angel wings on May 22, 2022. Her life would seem too short to many, but the quality of her existence far exceeded the quantity of time she had here on earth. A Celebration of Life will be held on July 10, 2022@ Kanaha Beach,...
Ronald Nakata
May 20, 2022
Ronald Nakata, 98, of Kula Maui, passed away peacefully under the care of Islands Hospice on May 20, 2022. He was born on May 13, 1924 in Honolulu, Oahu to Juichi Nakata and Maki (Kanehiro) Nakata. Ronald was the proud owner of Acutron Company Inc. He ran the company for many years until his...
Elizabeth Louise Misner
May 18, 2022
Elizabeth Louise Misner, 85, of Kihei left this world to be with her lord on May 18, 2022. She will be sadly missed and will always hold a place in our hearts. Betty (as she was known to her friends and family) was born in International Falls, MN on February 10, 1937, where she grew up and...
Honorato Dela Cruz Ramos
May 17, 2022
Honorato C. Ramos, of Wailuku, passed away on May 17, 2022 at Overlake Medical Center in Washington. He was born May 16, 1942 in Isabela, Philippines. He retired from Sheraton Maui. He is survived by his wife, Milagrina; daughter Milanor (Victor) Damaso, son Honorio (Glenda) Ramos, daughter...