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Yukie Yonamine Ng

Yukie Yonamine Ng, 89, of Kahului, Maui passed away on April 8, 2024. She was born on June 19, 1934 in Kahakuloa, to Niwa & Kamado Yonamine. She retired from the County of Maui, Police Department. Yukie loved golf, traveling, her doggies, UH sports, raising orchids and the company of family and friends, especially over a glass of wine. She enjoyed cooking from the heart to simply make others happy. She was an avid member of Soroptimist International of Maui. She was preceded in passing by partner, Larry V. Ng Sr., and is survived by son, Vince (Mark) Ng. A celebration of life ...

Lawrence Boteilho Jr.

We gather in the warmth of memory to bid farewell to Lawrence Boteilho Jr. Born on May 30th, 1950 peacefully passed away on April 12th, 2024. Lawrence was a man whose life was as rich and vast as the Maui seas he cherished. Born and raised on the sun-kissed shores of Maui, Lawrence's ...

Caitlin McDermott Follstad

Caitlin Anne McDermott Follstad of Anacortes, WA died unexpectedly on April 9, 2024, in Anacortes, WA at the age of 41. Caitlin was born September 28, 1982, in Kirkland, WA to Kathleen Anne McDermott. After her Master’s graduation, Caitlin became engaged to Kevin Mills Follstad, also of ...

Margaret “Margo” Jane Sombelon Kaiama

Margaret “Margo” Jane Sombelon Kaiama, 95, of Pa’ia, Maui, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on April 4, 2024 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. She is survived by her sister Shirley Ragsdale Sombelon; sons Michael Rojas and Charles Rojas (Toni); grandchildren Genese ...

Sharon T. Kawachi

Sharon T. Kawachi, born on August 2, 1948, peacefully passed away on March 24, 2024, surrounded by loved ones at Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was predeceased by her parents, Kenneth Kazuyuki Kawachi and Janice Akiyo Arai Kawachi, as well as her sister, June (Glenn) H. Otani. Sharon’s memory lives on through her surviving brothers, Dennis (Linda) H. Kawachi, Robert (Rene) T. Kawachi, Roy M. Kawachi and her sister, Kay Y. Kawachi. She also leaves behind a legacy of love and care for her numerous nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews. Sharon dedicated her life to ...

John Anthony Kidnay

John Anthony Kidnay, beloved son, husband, father, brother, and dedicated servant to his country and community, passed away on April 5, 2024, at the age of 79. Born on May 18, 1944, in California, John loved scouting, building and flying RC airplanes and riding his Harley Trike. John's ...