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Josefina Acoba Sagayaga, 87

Josefina Acoba Sagayaga, of Kahului, Maui, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2023. Funeral services will be held at Norman’s Mortuary in Wailuku on Monday, August 7th, 2023. Family viewing to start at 8am, public viewing to start at 9am. Prayer service at 11:30am with burial to follow at Maui Memorial Park in Wailuku at 12:30pm. Arrangements by Norman’s Mortuary and online condolences can be made at www.normansmortuary.com.

Melissa “Hana” Mokihana Bailey, 55

Melissa “Hana” Mokihana Bailey, of Makawao, passed away on July 19, 2023 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Honolulu on June 6, 1968. Visitation will be held from 6p.m. to 9p.m. on Friday, August 4, 2023, at Ballard Family Mortuary, Kahului. Service will begin at 7:30p.m. Funeral services will also be held from 9:30a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, August 11, 2023 at Hawaiian Memorial Park Cemetery & Funeral Service in Kaneohe, Oahu and cremation will follow. Melissa was a Hotel Food and Beverage Director. She is survived by her husband, Steven Kawika Wei Lun Mau; ...

Janice JoAnn DiCenzo, 75

Janice JoAnn DiCenzo, of Makawao, passed away on July 15, 2023 at her home. She was born on February 11, 1948 in Puunene, Maui. She worked as a Scale Operator at Hawaiian Cement, where she later retired. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Friday, August 4, 2023 at Ballard Family Mortuary. Service will begin at 10:30 a.m., followed with a luncheon at the funeral home. Burial will be at 2 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park in Wailuku, in the Garden of Meditation. Janice is survived by her daughters, Jodi (Barry) Versola and Jamie (Brian) DiCenzo-Mimm; four ...

Jeannie Sternberg, 71

Jeannie Sternberg died peacefully in her sleep on June 28, 2023. She was born on February 19, 1952 in Brooklyn, New York. Jeannie grew up in Valley Stream, Long Island, where she graduated from Valley Stream South High School in 1970. Jeannie attended Tufts University, and majored in Art History, graduating with honors in 1974. Along the way, she spent a semester at Smith College and a year as an exchange student at Dartmouth College. There, she was among the first cohort of women while the College transitioned to co-education. At Dartmouth, she met her husband and life partner of ...

Marjorie P. Pascua, 42

Marjorie P. Pascua of Kahului, Maui passed away on July 4, 2023. She was born on August 5, 1980 in Camanga, Badoc, Ilocos a Norte, Philippines to Valentin and Flordeliza Pagal. Marjorie is survived by his beloved husband of 16 years, Richard Pascua. Her children are Princess Erica Pascua, Angeline (Joshua) Ibe, and Jessie Pascua. Her only grandkid is Quinn Reigh Pascua Ibe. Marjorie was the oldest of her siblings and is also survived by her brothers, Rockie (Cris) Pagal, Froilan (Jennie) Pagal, Hancel Pagal; and her only sister, 
Clarissa Pagal. Online condolences may be made ...

Epifanio R. Agmata, 86

Epifanio R. Agmata of Lahaina, HI passed away on July 8, 2023. Epi was born in Dingras, Philippines on February 11, 1937. He is survived by his wife, Pacita Agmata; 3 children, and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Family and friends are invited to join us on Friday, July 28, 2023 at Maria Lanakila Catholic Church in Lahaina. Visitation from 5:30pm to 7:00pm with Mass to follow. Additional service on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at Nakamura Mortuary in Wailuku. Visitation and program from 9:30am to 12pm with burial to follow at Maui Memorial Park (Maui View location), ...