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Yoshimitsu Hozaki, 90

Yoshimitsu Hozaki, 90 of Kahului passed away on September 9, 2018. Born on October 4, 1927 in Pu'unene, Maui, to the late parents of Yosaku and Misano Hozaki. Retired from HC&S. and Enjoyed traveling. Predeceased by Akiko Hozaki (wife). Survived by son Gerald (Sheldene) Hozaki, Daughters Cheryl (George ) Valdez, Faye Hozaki, Sandra (Ryan Kalani) Abarra, and Leilani Hozaki. Predeceased by Siblings Fumiyo Shishido, Mildred (Miyoko) Oishi, Miriam (Mitsue) Nakamura, Yoshito Hozaki, Sueharu Hozaki, and Yukio Hozaki. Survived by Sisters, Ethel Tanaka and Mary Shishido. Survived by ...

Krystlene Welina Kaina Kupahu, 33

Krystlene Welina Kaina Kupahu, 33, of Kihei, Maui, was a loving daughter, sister, aunty, niece and grand-daughter, passed away on September 24, 2018. She was born on January 23, 1985 in Honolulu, Oahu. She is survived by her parents, Kincaid and Darlene Kupahu; sister, Kyrie-Ann Kupahu (La‘akea Cravalho); brother, Kincaid Kupahu Jr. (Cheyenne Thompson); nephews, Iokua and Iomaka Cravalho-Kupahu; and numerous aunties, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. A memorial service will follow on November 3, 2018 at Wahikuli Beach Park One Way. More information will be posted at a later ...

Harry J. Perreira, 57

Harry J. Perreira, 57, of Makawao, passed away on August 31, 2018 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born on January 21, 1961 on O’ahu. A celebration of life will be held at Mayor Hannibal Tavares Community Center in Pukalani on Sunday, October 21, 2018 beginning at 11am. Harry is survived by his daughters Sherelle (Corey) Lum and Havenlee Perreira; grandson Kyten; granddaughter Kylena; sisters Lilah (Edmund) Amoy and Brenda (Robert) Waikiki; brother Oliver (Ipo) Perreira; numerous nieces and nephews. Predeceased by mother Viola Perreira; father Oliver Perreira; brother Edmund ...

Rose Marie Saito, 72

Rose Marie Saito (Louis), 72, of Wailuku, passed away on September 11, 2018. She was born on June 4, 1946 in Puunene, Maui. Rose and her family moved to Waikapu before they moved to Puukolii Camp in Lahaina where she lived until she got married. She is survived by her sons Eric Saito and Brian Saito; brothers, Anthony Louis, James (Janet) Louis and Robert Louis. She is also survived by numerous nephews, nieces and cousins. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at Ballard Family Mortuary with service at 11 a.m. Condolences may be sent ...

Elizabeth Catherine Sheades, 86

Elizabeth Catherine Sheades, 86, of Kahului, Maui passed away peacefully on September 22, 2018 surrounded by loving family. She was born in New York City on April 01, 1932. Elizabeth spent most of her adult life in East Haven, Connecticut. She attended Eli Whitney Technical School where she was certified as a Licensed Practical Nurse. She practiced geriatric nursing for many years before retiring. After retirement, she moved to Maui, where she spent many happy years at Hale Mahaolu Place. Elizabeth was predeceased by her husband, Herbert Sheades and her brother, Frederick Levy. She ...

Mataki Yamamoto, 90

Mataki Yamamoto, 90, of Kula, Maui passed away September 18, 2018 at Kula Hospital. He was born in Pu’unene, Maui. Mr. Yamamoto is survived by his wife, Amy Yamamoto; children, Claire (Dwight) Min, Benny (Gayle) Yamamoto, George (Denise) Yamamoto, Jan Yamamoto, Kelly (Gary) Oba and Ruth Manibog. Survivors also include sisters, Tamayae “Daisy” Nishida, Sueki Yamamoto, Sadako “Dorothy” Nishida and 14 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. He is predeceased by brothers, Kazuo Yamamoto, Tatsuo Yamamoto; sisters, Masami Otsubo and Fujie “Betsy” Watanabe. Mr. Yamamoto ...