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Jimmy Hoang, 77

Jimmy Hoang, 77, of Kahului passed away on July 12, 2018. He was born April 15, 1941 in Nam Dinh, Vietnam. Services will be held at St. Anthony Church in Wailuku on Monday, July 23, 2018. Visitation will begin at 10:00am with mass celebrated at 11:00am. Inurnment will be on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 10:30am at Maui Memorial Park in Wailuku. Mr. Hoang is survived by his wife, Phuong Linda Hoang; sisters, Nga Hoang and Hien Hoang; children, Jean (Chad) Watanabe, Judy (Jon) Tester, Thi Hoang (Dung Nguyen), Dat Hoang (Thao Tran), Duc Hoang (Chieu Nguyen), Dai Hoang (Anh Nguyen); ...

Roy Ryoichi Hoshide, 82

Roy R. Hoshide, 82, of Kahului passed away peacefully at his residence on June 30, 2018. He was born in Ookala, Hawaii and was a graduate of Hilo High School. Roy then resided on Oahu, and retired from Hawaiian Tel/GTE, then Aloha Airlines. He spent the last 9 years on Maui to be closer to his granddaughters. Roy is survived by his wife, Tsuruyo; daughters, Traci (Kevin) Kubo and Jonelle; granddaughters, Brynn, Peytynn and Shelby; sister, Eloise Hoshide, and sister in law, Eleanor (George) Hoshide, nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his parents, Yoshikazu and Miteru ...

Lynn Tokie Matsuda, 70

Lynn Tokie Matsuda, 70, of Wailuku, Maui passed away peacefully on June 27, 2018 at her residence. Lynn was born on October 19, 1947 2ndof 3 siblings to Morris and Kikue Yamashita of Kona, HI. Growing up in Kona in the old plantation days she grew up picking coffee with her older brother and Mom. From an early age she was introduced to hard work and dedication in which she carried in to her adulthood as she moved away and started to build her own life and family. She attended college, moved to Oahu and started working for Hawaiian Tel where she met her ex-husband. They soon after got ...

Desiderio Flores Gando, 71

Desiderio Flores Gando, 71, of Los Angeles California, passed away in Maui, Hawaii on July 15, 2018. He was born September 19, 1946 in Rosales, Pangasinan, Philippines. He was a retired houseman at the Hyatt Regency Maui. He was preceded in death by his father, Sarafin Gando Sr. He is survived by his wife Rosalinda M. Gando; mother, Ambrocia Gando; daughter, Katherine Rose (Michael) G. Tomas; son, Emerson (Jen) Gando; brothers, Carlos (Lucy) Gando, Rolando (Flory) Gando, Serafin (Beth) Gando, Cesar – deceased (Nida) Gando, Felix (Gloria – deceased) Gando, Gandolfo (Evelyn) Gando; ...

Loretta Anuhea Borden, 71

Loretta Anuhea Borden, 71, of Wailuku, Maui, formerly from Ho’olehua, Molokai, passed away on July 13, 2018 in Wailuku, Maui lovingly surrounded by family. She was born on November 09, 1946 on Oahu. She retired as an educational assistant for the DOE. She is predeceased by her husband Joseph “Bully” Borden. She is survived by her sons, Joseph (Jolyn) Borden Jr., Frank (Darlene) Borden; daughters, Lenora (Ronald) Asuncion, Kiana (Afoa Laga) Borden; grandchildren, great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of ...

Neal S. Hamaoka, 70

Neal S. Hamaoka, 70, of Pukalani, Maui passed away on June 3, 2018 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. The family would like to thank the staff of Haleakala East for their exceptional care. As he requested, private services were held by family. Neal was born on November 21, 1947 to Hajime and Myrtle Hamaoka on Oahu, HI. Neal was an Educational Therapist with Children's Place, Child & Adolescent Mental Health with Department of Health and later retired as a supervisor. He enjoyed his retirement, playing tennis, going to the beach and spending time with his grandchildren and family. ...