Eunice Tsuchiya Arakawa, 91 of Kahului, Hawaii passed away on September 7, 2017. Private Services held. Mrs. Arakawa was born February 22, 1926 in Paia, Hawaii. Survived by: children David (Cynthia) Arakawa, Matthew Arakawa and Ann (Stephen) Young, sister Eileen (Jack) Tsuchiya Fucik
Mr. John Joseph Bissen Jr., 88, of Kahului, Maui, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2017, surrounded by his loving family in Las Vegas, Nevada. Services honoring Mr. Bissen will be held at St. Anthony Catholic Church on Friday, October 27, 2017. Visitation will begin at 9:30am, with Mass beginning at 11:00am. Mr. Bissen will be laid to eternal rest at Maui Memorial Park at 12:30pm. Nakamura Mortuary is assisting with arrangements. “John Bull” was born on November 24, 1928, to John & Julia (Pa’ahana’ole Ahulau) Bissen Sr. After graduating from St. Anthony High School ...
Teruo Kakihara, 90, of Kahului passed away peacefully on October 1, 2017. Born in Haiku, he was pre-deceased by parents Keizo and Tsuruyo Kakihara, brothers Satoru and Richard and sister Lillian. He is survived and will be missed by his brother Tom (Paddy); sister Patsy (Paul) Hasegawa, and sister-in-law Kiyoko Kakihara, all of California, as well as many cousins, nieces and nephews in Hawaii and California. Teruo was a proud graduate of Maui High School, and his last outing was to the MHS Hall of Honor banquet just five days before his passing. After service in the U.S. Army, he lived ...
Shizuka Kawabata, 91 of Lahaina, Maui, passed away on September 15, 2017, at Hale Makua Kahului. She was born on March 9, 1926 to Tokuichi and Fusayo Tanabe. Private Services were held. No Koden (monetary gift). She was predeceased by her husband Takayuki Kawabata. She is survived by 2 sons, Brian Kawabata and Miles Kawabata, by 2 daughters, Arleen (Myles) Mizuno and Merle Kawabata, 1 brother, Osamu Tanabe (Sylvia), 1 sister, Waiko “Sara” Ginoza, sisters in law, Alice Tanabe, Margaret Tanabe and Jean Tanabe, 5 grandchildren, Liane Kawabata (Philip Domingo), Lori Prieto (Allan), ...
Maryvonne P. Kosatschkow, 77 of Haiku, passed away on October 3, 2017. She was born on September 11, 1940 in Paris, France. She worked as a waitress at Luigi’s restaurant before she retired. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Friday, October 20, 2017 at St. Rita Church in Haiku, mass will begin at 11 a.m. and burial will follow at 1 p.m. at the Maui Veteran’s Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Viktor J. Kosatschkow; son, John E. (Gina) Crenshaw; daughters, Madeleine (Randy) Joseph, and Marianne Crenshaw; 6 grandchildren, Christopher, Tyler, Maegan, Jesse, ...
Robert Taro Miyashiro, 96, of Kahului passed away peacefully on September 15, 2017 at home, with his loving family by his side. Services honoring Mr. Miyashiro was held privately at his request.Nakamura Mortuary is assisted with the arrangements. Mr. Miyashiro was born on August 26, 1921, to Yeika and Kama Miyashiro, in Puunene, Maui. He was a retired Manager for First Hawaiian Bank – Wailuku Branch. Mr. Miyashiro leaves behind to cherish his memory, his wife, Margaret Miyashiro; sons Ronald H. (Teri) and Richard T. (Patti) Miyashiro; daughters Roberta K. (Ray) Westfall, ...