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David Yeiko Gibo, 93

David Yeiko Gibo, 93, of Pukalani, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2018 at Hale Makua Kahului. Private services were held by the family. Nakamura Mortuary assisted with the arrangements. Mr. Gibo was born on July 19, 1924 in Puunene, Maui. He was a machinist with HC&S for over 40 years. He was predeceased by his wife, Doris Kiku Gibo and son, Tracey Gibo. Mr. Gibo leaves to cherish his memory son, Ronald (Lorraine) Gibo and grandchildren, Clifton (Nicole) Gibo and Niki Ann Gibo. Online condolences: www.nakamuramortuary.com

Tsurue “Judy” Kuwashima, 86

Tsurue “Judy” Kuwashima, 86 of Kahului, passed away on June 3, 2018 in Wailuku. She was born on November 17, 1931 in Hilo. Visitation will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Paia Mantokuji Soto Zen Mission, service will begin at 4 p.m. Judy worked at Noda Market, Ichiban, and Machan’s. She is survived by her son, Gary Kuwashima; daughter, Karen (Leslie) Maeda; and brother, Tatsuo (Reiko) Kimoto. Condolences may be sent to: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com

Donald S. Terada, 73

Donald S. Terada, 73, of Wailuku passed away on June 3, 2018. He was born in Kula, Maui to parents, Mitsutoshi and Hatsue Terada. Donald retired from the County of Maui – Department of Finance. Donald is survived by his wife, Gail; mother, Hatsue Terada; son, Lance (Shari); daughter, Laurie Ann (Daniel Prones); brothers, George (Jeannie), Frank; sisters, Ruth Kajioka, Pearl Rockett; grandchildren, Jordan, Maddox and Peyton. Private services were held. The family requests no koden. Online condolences: www.nakamuramortuary.com

Mutsuo “Primo” Yamashita, 90

Mutsuo “Primo” Yamashita, 90, of Kahului, Maui, passed away on May 18, 2018. He was a Supervisor at Maui Land & Pineapple Company. Mutsuo is survived by his wife Jeanette; children Cary and Trudy; grandchildren Daryl and Jenny; sister Elnora Yee and numerous nieces and nephews. Private services were held. No koden. Nakamura Mortuary assisted with the arrangements. Online condolences: www.nakamuramortuary.com

Donald Yoshihara, 84

Donald Yoshihara of Maui passed away at the Veterans Hospital in California on April 1, 2018. He was born on October 24, 1933 in Makawao. Memorial services will be held at the Nakamura Mortuary on June 18, 2018, with services set to begin at 11:30pm, followed by a burial at Maui Memorial Park Cemetery at 2:00pm. He retired from the United States Air Force as a MSGT and was a loving father to five sons and his loving wife. Online condolences: www.nakamuramortuary.com

Mitsuo Tomita, 80

Mitsuo Tomita, 80, of Kahului, Maui, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2018 at Hale Makua Kahului under the care of hospice Maui. He was born on May 28, 1938. A celebration of life will be held from 9am - 12pm on June 15, 2018 at Nakamura Mortuary. Mitsuo will be laid to eternal rest at Makawao Veterans Cemetery at 1:00pm. Mitsuo is pre deceased by his parents, Katsuji and Hatsue; daughter, Lisa; brother, Gordon (Winona); and sister, Dorothy (Adam). Mitsuo leaves to cherish his memory, sons, Andy (Trudy), Jess (Roz), and Amos Kamaka (Nela); daughters, Maylene, and Tonya; brothers, ...