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Shintoku “Shin” Arakawa, 95, of Kahului, Maui, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2019, at his residence. He was born on October 29, 1924 in Puunene, Maui.
As a retired Heavy Equipment Mechanic for H.C. & S. Co., he enjoyed his golden years playing ukulele with his “ukulele gang” and watching sports.
He is survived by his wife, Sachiko Arakawa; daughters, Karen (Wally) Arakawa and Rene (Roger) Yamaoka; grandchildren, Shayna (Lance) Yamamoto, Raelene Yamaoka and Randall Yamaoka; great granddaughter, Kelia Yamamoto; brothers, Clarence (Jean) Miyasato and Richard (Elaine) Miyasato; sisters, Ellen Tamanaha, Hatsuko Gushiken and Julia Kaneyama; together with numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, January 10, 2020 at Nakamura’s Mortuary from 10:00 am, with service to start at 11:00 am. Burial Service will follow at 2:00 pm at the Maui Memorial Park in Wailuku.
Online condolences: www.nakamuramortuary.com