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Mary Ann (Porte) Pellazar

Edits to a March 20, 2025 Maui News obituary for Mary Ann (Porte) Pellazar. Mary Ann (Porte) Pellazar was born in Bantay, Ilocos Sur (not Norte) and is also survived by a sister-in-law Francine (Napoleon+) and daughter Jayde (Reuben Meza) and their children River and Jude Leon as well as the ...

Cynthia Lue Moore

Cynthia Lue Moore, 68 of Haiku has passed on January 25th, 2025. She is survived by her mother Sharon, her 2 brothers Kurt and John. Her 4 children Melanie Tavares-Cabatu, Mara Tavares-Sandi, Tasha Tavares and Matthew Tavares. Her 8 beautiful grandchildren Inola, Aiyana, Austin, Kira, ...

Waylon Kauai

Waylon Kalehuamakanoe Kauai, 43, of Ulupalakua passed away on January 21, 2025. He was born on July 6, 1981. Waylon is survived by his Mother; Cheryllee (Alden) Fukumitsu, His Papa; Merton (Jan) Kekiwi Sr., Uncle Rick (Bambi) Kekiwi, Aunty Terri Kauai, Aunty Katie Cooper along with Numerous ...

Edwin Nishijo

Edwin “Q-boy” Kiyoshi Nishijo, 78, passed away peacefully surrounded by love and support of family members on the evening of February 8, 2025 at UMC Hospital in Las Vegas. He was born and raised in Sprecklesville, Maui, and has been a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada since 1997. He was most ...

Albert “Apey” Fernandez

Albert "Apey" Fernandez, 98, of Makawao, Maui, passed away at his home surrounded by family, under the care of Hospice Maui. He was born on April 12, 1926, in Kaupo, Maui. Apey was a Corporal with the United States Marine Corps, a retired Foreman at Hawaiian Telephone Company, a lifetime ...

Charles Matsubara

May 22, 1932 – February 13 2025 Charles Matsubara, Charlie to everyone, was the youngest of six children and grew up in Maui. He passed away at Kula Hospital where he spent his last couple years but had great care from the Kula nurses and staff and Hospice Maui. In Charlie’s early years ...