Edward “JIG” William Maielua, 68 of Lahaina, passed away on October 12, 2019. The youngest of 15 children, “Jig” was born to Solomon & Tsuruyo Maielua on July 4, 1951. He is survived by his children, Paul-Keola (Desiree Sumajit) Maielua, Jasmine (Justin) Kekiwi, Kainoa (Leila) Maielua; siblings, Leo Maielua & Stephany Sepulveda; grandchildren, Kanekoa, Pi’imauna, Kalelemauli, Mason-Noah, Nixon, Paxton & McKenzie. Online condolences: www.nakamuramortuary.com
Michael Mitsuo Nashiwa, 75 of Wailuku, Maui passed away on August 30, 2019 at his residence under Hospice Care. He was born on February 8, 1944 in Wailuku to Richard and Lorraine Nashiwa. Private family services were held. Michael is survived by his wife, Audrey Nashiwa; children, Scott (Ellen) Nashiwa, Marc (Jennifer) Nashiwa, and Cheri Nashiwa; sisters, Barbara (Hiroji) Mende and Jeanne (Kenneth) Tadaki; 5 grandchildren, Megan, Lauren, Nicholas, Aaden, and Alec. A special Thank you to Hospice Maui for their loving care and compassion. Online condolences: www.nakamuramortuary.com
Catherine N. Nishihira, a cancer survivior of 25 plus years, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2019 with loving family by her side. Services honoring Catherine Nishihira will be held on November 2nd, 2019, at Wahikuli Beach Park at 8:00 am. Catherine was born on July 13, 1946 to Mr. Socho and Mrs. Doris Nishihira in Hawaii. Catherine was a business owner, a seashell collector, and avid reader who enjoyed challenging her mind with puzzles and games on the computer. Catherine was preceded in death by her parents, sister Lillian, and her brother George. Catherine ...
Hisako Shishido Sano was born on January 7, 1919 in Paia, Maui and passed on October 13, 2019 at Hale Makua Kahului. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to all people she met. Her life was full of activities in her beloved church and community. She is survived by children, Randy (Florence) Ideue, Winford (Gail) Ideue, Keith Ideue, Richard (Mary Ann, deceased) Hixenbaugh; Daniel (Arlene, deceased) Pursell and Amy Miyamoto; 13 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren; sisters, Sandra Choi and Patsy Matsumura; brother, Lawrence Kazue Shishido. A memorial ...
Lewellyn "Kalani" K. Waikiki, 60 of Makawao, Maui passed away on October 5, 2019 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born to Nelson and Matilda Waikiki Sr. on October 4, 1959. He worked for Walker Industries as a Heavy Equipment Operator for 23 years till he retired. Visitation will be held on Friday, November 1, 2019 at Nakamura Mortuary from 6:00pm to 9:00pm; with service at 7:30pm; will continue Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Nakamura Mortuary at 8:00am to 10:00am; with burial to follow at Makawao Cemetery. Lewellyn is survived by wife, Doreen Waikiki; his children, Branden ...
Mildred Wakakuwa, 93 of Kahului, Maui, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2019. She was born in Puunene, Maui. She is predeceased by her husband Tadao Wakakuwa. She is survived by her brother Tomio (Marlene) Sato; daughter Lori Lynn; son Vance (Kari-Lynn) Wakakuwa and grandchildren, Jessica and Kamren. Memorial service will be on Sunday, October 27, 2019 at 4 p.m. at the Wailuku Union Church. Online condolences: www.nakamuramortuary.com