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James A. Louis, 74

James Allen Louis, 74, of Haiku, passed away on February 23, 2020 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born on June 23, 1945 to Henry Louis and Mary Perry. He was a retired heavy equipment operator for Kaanapali Golf Course. James is survived by his wife, Janet Louis; Daughters, April Louis of Honokowai, Maui, Jacyann Louis of Las Vegas, Nevada; Brothers, Anthony Louis of Kahului, Maui, Robert Louis Of Lahaina, Maui; Three grandchildren, Eric-James Louis-Peterson, Tiare-Lynne Louis-Peterson, and Rochelle Kaialiilii. Visitation will be held from 6:00pm – 7:00pm Service will ...

Orlando Richard Orpilla, 79

Orlando R. “Lando” Orpilla 79, of Makawao, Maui formally of Honolulu Oahu. Born on Maunaloa Molokai on December 8, 1940. Lando went home to Heaven on January 31, 2020. Lando is survived by his wife, Eva “Sissy” Orpilla; sons, Orlando Jr. (Chico), Gerald, Delancey (Charmaine) Orpilla, George – deceased (Verna), Chad (Cheyanne) and Brad Thompson; daughters, Lana –Lee Rabun and Daphane Orpilla both of California; brother-in-law, Sergio (Suki) Currameng of Honolulu, Allen (Donna) Gomes of Honolulu, Brian Poaha of Molokai; sister-in-law, Georgeann Abrew; 15 grandchildren; 8 ...

Robert Edward Remington, 68

It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Robert Edward Remington on February 27, 2020 after a wonderful 68 years of life.  He passed away peacefully in his Haiku home with loving family by his side. The family would like to thank Islands Hospice for the gentle care they provided when taking care of Robert. A private funeral service for immediate family will be taking place on Oahu. Nakamura Mortuary will be assisting in arrangements. Robert was born on November 7, 1951 in Portland, Oregon to Edward and Carolyn Remington. Robert is survived by his loving ...

Alice L. Steele, 93

Alice Lani Steele, 93 of Hana, Maui passed away on February 25, 2020 at Hale Makua Kahului. She was born on July 30, 1926 In Kona, Hawaii to Masu K. Hashimoto and Helen K. Akana. She was a retired salesperson for Lucky Stores. Alice was also a member of Wananalua Church in Hana. Alice is Survived by her siblings; Masu Hashimoto, Clifford (Ululani) Hashimoto, and Winona Matsumura. She is predeceased by her husband Charles Steele. Urn Innichement will be held 11:00am on Thursday March 12, 2020 at Maui Veterans Cemetery in Makawao. Condolences may be made to: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com

Silvestre D. Baggao, 92

There was a misprint in the picture Obituary that ran in The Maui News on, The Weekender, February 29-March 1, 2020 issue. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 6, 2020 at Nakamura Mortuary in Wailuku from 5:30pm to 9:00pm with prayer service to begin at 7:00pm; continue on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Christ the King Church in Kahului from 8:30am to 9:00am; mass to start at 9:00am, burial to follow at 10:30am taking place at Maui Memorial Park. Online condolences: www.nakamuramortuary.com

Marivick B. Bugtong, 53

Marivick B. Bugtong, 53 of Makawao, Maui passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 27, 2020. She was born in Lanai City, Lanai on November 22, 1966. She is survived by her mother, Marina Bugtong; father, Gaudencio (Francisca) Bugtong; sister, Prudencia “Prudy” Bugtong and Evelyn (Perry) Ugale. She was predeceased by brother, Menandro Bugtong. For nearly 35 years, she has graced many people with her beautiful and infectious smile at the McDonalds drive thru of Wailuku town center. The Bugtong family would like to express a heartfelt gratitude to the staff of Islands Hospice ...