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Alfred Devillanuevas Lopez Sr., 86

Alfred Devillanuevas Lopez "Mr. Wonderful" passed away at home surrounded by love and family on Monday, October 08, 2018 at the age of 86. He was born in Lahaina on September 22, 1932 and raised on the Island of Lana'i. Dad enjoyed hunting, throwing net, music, singing and of course Las Vegas! Dad was a very kind, jolly and social man; he loved making people smile, laugh, sing and was quite the jokester. Dad was all about family, love and kindness. He is pre-deceased by the love of his life of 67 years Alfonsa; brothers Big Joe, Little Joe, George, Louie, Alton; Sisters, Helen, ...

Demetrio Sagayaga Sagario, 78,

Demetrio Sagayaga Sagario, 78, of Kahului, Maui passed away peacefully on October 5, 2018 surrounded by loving family. He was a beloved husband of Nena Rivera Sagario; loving father of Simplicio (Lorna), Leandro (Perlita), Alexander (Elsie), Carlito (Lilybeth), Edwin (Marilow), Nenita (Dionisio, Jr) Corpuz, and Marilo (Arnold) Madariaga; devoted grandfather of 18 and great grand father of three. He is also survived by his siblings Carlina (Queja), Antonio, Luis, Alejandro, Domingo, Inocencio. Evening wake will be held on Thursday, October 25, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. with prayer service ...

Claudia Shimabuku, 89

Claudia Shimabuku, 89, of Wailuku, Maui passed away on September 28, 2018. She was born on January 25, 1929 in Paia, Maui. Throughout her life, Claudia worked at Valley Hardware where she loved socializing with family and friends. She was a fun-loving grandmother who loved traveling and was devoted to her Jehovah’s Witness faith. Claudia is survived by her son, Randy (Michele) Shimabuku; granddaughters, Shanele, Shantae and Shevone Shimabuku, and Sherise (David) Lyons. She is also survived by her siblings Molly Takushi, Herbert Nakasone, and Joyce Chan. She is preceded in death ...

Grace K. Takushi, 93

Grace K. Takushi, 93, of Kihei passed away on September 18, 2018. She was born in Wailuku to parents, Ryosho and Kame Kuba. Mrs. Takushi is survived by sons, Ronald Takushi and Eric Takushi; daughter, Sandra Lee (Lance) Satsuma; brothers, Yoshiyuki Kuba, Ryokei (Beatrice) Kuba, Yoshio (Aileen) Kuba, Robert Yoshimasa Kuba; 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. She is predeceased by her husband, Donald Takushi; son, Lance Takushi; brother, Yoshinobu Kuba of Okinawa and twin sister, Thelma Fukuhara. Mrs. Takushi worked at the A&B Grocery Store in Kihei for several years but ...

Winona Beverly Akiona, 78

Of Hali'imaile, passed away peacefully at Hale Makua-Kahului on October 1, 2018, surrounded by her loving Ohana. A Celebration of life will be held on Sunday, October 21, 2018, at 11:00 AM at Binhi at Ani Filipino Community Center, 780 Onehee Ave, Kahului, HI. Casual attire is requested. Nakamura Mortuary will be assisting with the arrangements. "Nona" was born on March 13, 1940, in Honolulu to William & Rebecca Oh. She was primarily a Homemaker, but she also worked as a cashier and in retail sales at Shirokiya Kaahumanu, Ma-Chans Okazuya and Jack in the Box. She was known by so many ...

William AhSee Alves, 63

William AhSee Alves, 63, of Wailuku passed away September 30, 2018. He was born in Wailuku. Services will be held at Nakamura Mortuary in Wailuku on Saturday, October 20, 2018. Visitation will begin at 9:30am with a prayer service at 11:30am. Burial will be at Maui Memorial Park in Wailuku at 2:00pm. He graduated from Baldwin High School. He worked at the Royal Lahaina Hotel as a chef and also went to New York to work at the Hyatt Regency Hotel as a chef. William is survived by his mother, Annie Alves; brothers, Edward Alves Jr and Ronnie Alves; sister, Georgina (Mel) Andrade. ...