Rose Marie Blaker's Obituary
Rose Blaker passed away peacefully at her home in Makawao on the evening of Monday, November 14, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was 92 years old and died of natural causes.
She is survived by her husband Mack Blaker, son Clay Blaker, daughter-in-law Allene Blaker, daughter Annie McLemore, son-in-law Jim McLemore, daughter Cindy Marmack, son-in-law Tim Marmack, granddaughter Elaine Ramos, grandson-in-law Ariel Ramos, and great-grandson Caelum Ramos.
Rose was the founder of Paia Trading Co., a family-owned antique business that was in operation for 41 years. She was also a commercial fisherwoman for 25 years aboard her and Mack’s boat, the Rosie B., out of Ma`alaea Harbor, as well as an avocado farmer.
The family would like to thank Dr. Rosario Guzman, M.D. and those individuals at Islands Hospice and BAYADA Home Care for their help and support.
No services will be held at this time
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