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Tsugiko Kikuta, 92, of Kahului passed away at Maui Memorial Medical Center on June 4, 2019. She was born on December 12, 1926 in Spreckelsville, Maui and grew up in Omaopio. As a young adult she worked at Baldwin Packers Cannery. After she married, she was predominantly a homemaker who lovingly took care of family and took an active role in church social functions. Later in life, she worked at Lihikai School & Wailuku Hongwanji Preschool. Her husband, Kunio Kikuta; brother, Henry Nihei; parents, Shosuke & Tomi Nihei predecease her. Tsugiko is survived by her children; Andrew (Ann) Kikuta, Wayne Kikuta, Nora Vigil, and Joy (Earl) Magarifuji; grandchildren Erika Magarifuji and Janell Magarifuji; sister Hatsumi Abe and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. A private service was held on June 26 at Nakamura Mortuary.
Online condolences: www.nakamuramortuary.com