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Felix Basques Yagin, 104

Felix Basques Yagin, 104, of Kihei, Maui went home to the lord peacefully on Thursday, January 4, 2018. He was born on October 21, 1913 in Sinait, Ilocos Sur, Philippines, one of three boys and three girls to parents Marcelo Yagin and Maria Basques. He immigrated to Hawaii at the age of 33 in 1946 to work under contract for Del Monte Corporation on the Island of Molokai as a laborer for 29 years and retired at the age of 62. His family joined him in 1966 through 1967 and together, they all moved to Maui in 1977. Felix enjoyed fishing and gathering seaweed, weaving fishing nets, ...

Lorraine Emiko Yamane, 77

Lorraine Emiko Yamane, 77, of Makawao, Maui formerly of Honolulu, passed away on December 16, 2017, in Waimanalo. Born in Honolulu, she was a homemaker. Preceded in death by husband, Theodore Toshio Yamane, she is survived by her daughters, Lianne (Wayne) Suzuki and Janice (David) Yamane-Hokama; brother, David Tanaka; a nephew and two step-grandchildren. Visitation from 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 27, 2018, at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service at 4:00 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

Bernardino A. Saribay, 95

Bernardino A. Saribay. 95, of Lahaina, Maui passed away under the care of Islands Hospice on January 13, 2018. He was born on May 10, 1922 in Cabugao, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Visitation will be held at Norman’s Mortuary on Monday, January 22, 2018 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. with prayer service to begin at 11:30 a.m. Burial to follow at Maui Memorial Park in Wailuku at 12:30 p.m. Lunch will be provided at Norman’s Mortuary from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Bernardino retired from the Kaanapali Golf Course as a Groundskeeper. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Canuta Saribay. ...

Joe Reyes Adzuara, 80

Joe Reyes Adzuara, 80, of Wailuku, passed away on December 31, 2017 at Maui Memorial Medical Center in Wailuku. He was born on January 10, 1937 in Badoc, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday January 20, 2018 at Norman’s Mortuary in Wailuku. Service will begin at 12 pm with burial to follow at 2 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park in Wailuku. Mr Adzuara is survived by his sons, Henry (Mary Jane) Adzuara, Manny (Nita) Adzuara, and Larry (Kelly) Adzuara; daughter, Annie (Kenneth) Corpuz; brother, Melchor (Pering) Adzuara; sisters, Catalina ...

Kalawai’anui F. Carmichael, 39

Kalawai’anui F. Carmichael, 39 of Wailuanui, passed away on December 27, 2017 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born on November 12, 1978 in Wailuku. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Ballard Family Mortuary, service will begin at 11 a.m., and cremation will follow. Family request casual attire and no flowers. Kalawai’anui is survived by his mother, Lehua Carmichael; brothers, Kahokumalama Carmichael, Kaimalie Magarifuji; grandparents, Daniel and Awapuhi Carmichael; and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Condolences may be ...

Sean T. Minnock, 57

Sean T. Minnock, 57, of Kihei, passed away December 27, 2017. He was born in Massachusetts on November 17, 1960 to Tom and Kate Minnock of Florida. A consummate entertainer, Sean, together with his wife of 27 years, Lisa Fox Minnock, established Energetic Entertainment, which served clients on Maui, Kauai, Lanai & the mainland. Known for his keen wit, incredible juggling skills (even while marathoning!) and ability to imitate many famous actors/characters — when Sean was around, laughs were guaranteed. Sean loved everything to do with nature and enjoyed early mornings outdoors, ...