Yoshio Kohama's Obituary
Yoshio “Bala” Kohama On July 8, 2020 Bala passed away peacefully at his residence at the age of 97. He was born to Jenichi and Hisayo Kohama on November 23, 1922 in Kahului, HI. He was a retired carpenter and also did masonry. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed going to Las Vegas. He is survived by his wife of 63 years Yukie (Himori). Sons Jayson (Mun), Kurt, daughter Michi-Ann, sisters Shizuko “Tommy” Kohama of Maui, Jane (Albert) Ikeda of Kona and Ione Muranaka of California. The family would like to thank Hospice Maui and especially nurse Colleen. Nakamura Mortuary will be assisting the family with all arrangements.
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