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Harry Toshio Nakamoto, 79

Harry Toshio Nakamoto, 79, of Kahului, Maui, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2019 at his residence. Services honoring Mr. Nakamoto were held privately by family. Harry was born on December 9, 1939 to Mr. Tsuneo and Mrs. Kiyoko Nakamoto in Puunene, Maui. Harry served proudly as a Merchant Mariner for the Unites States Coast Guard. He worked hard to provide for his family and took pride in knowing they were taken care of. When he wasn't working, he enjoyed fishing, boating, and tending to his garden, but most importantly, spending time with friends and family. Harry ...

Baylee Ann Viola Ululani Suetos-Tunufai

Baylee Ann Viola Ululani Suetos-Tunufai was born on August 30, 2018 in Wailuku. She went to Heaven on February 7, 2019. She is survived by her parents, Kimberly Suetos & Alataua Tunufai; sisters, Shayla Marie & Kendyll Suetos-Tunufai; brothers, Eathan Noah and Carson Gene Suetos-Tunufai; grandparents, Gene and Lydia Suetos; Aunty, Cassie and Uncle Peter Guerrero & Uncle Sean Suetos. Cousins Talia, Taimanu & Mahina Guerrero, Skylar & Charlotte Suetos. Visitation will be on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Kihei, 169 Auhana Rd., ...

Stella Tokunaga, 95

Stella Tokunaga, 95, of Wailuku, died January 23, 2019 at Hale Makua in Kahului. She was predeceased by her husband, Shigetatsu Tokunaga. She is survived by three sons, two daughters, a brother and sister, eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday February 23 at Wailuku Union Church, with a service at 2:00 p.m. Inurnment will be at Maui Memorial Park at later date. Nakamura Mortuary is assisting with the arrangements. Online condolences: www.nakamuramortuary.com

Victor Campos Tomas, Jr., 72

Victor C. Tomas, Jr., 72, of Kahului, Maui, passed away on February 7, 2019, at his home, under the care of Hospice Maui, with his loving family by his side. He was born on June 3, 1946 in San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Visitation will be held from 6:30p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Friday, February 22, 2019, at Christ the King Church; mass will begin at 7:00 p.m. Visitation will also be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 23, 2019, at Christ the King Church; prayer service starts at 11:00 a.m.; burial will follow, 12:30 p.m., at Valley Isle Memorial Park Cemetery ...

Tony Vierra, Sr., 60

Tony Vierra, Sr., 60, of Kahului, passed away on January 28, 2019 at his residence. He was born on November 21, 1958 in Wailuku. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at Ballard Family Mortuary. Visitation from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and service at 11 a.m. Tony worked for many years in the funeral industry. He was an apprentice embalmer, and funeral director for Ballard Family Mortuary. He later worked as a tour bus driver for Roberts Hawaii. He is survived by his children, Diana Vierra, Christina (Craig) Ramos, Shayna-Jean Vierra, and Llewellyn “Tony” ...

Abraham Stanley Canha, 74

Abraham Stanley Canha, 74 of Haiku, Maui, peacefully passed away on Monday, January 14th, 2019 under the care of Islands Hospice. He was born in Puunene, Maui on March 25th, 1944 to the late Augustine & Grace Leval Canha. Abraham was a Heavy Equipment Mechanic for construction and automotive industries. He will continue to live in the hearts of his loving wife, Alberta Canha; son, Michael S. (Chelsie) Canha; daughter, Charlene M. (Keith) Burgess; 4 grandchildren, Emma Burgess, Evan Burgess, Jonathon Canha, and Jaesha Mata; sisters, Sylvia (McCoy) Perreira and Anita Sing. He was ...