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Mary Louise “Mary Lou” Charlotte Gorospe

of Kualapu'u, Molokai passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 26, 2023. She was born on March 14, 1937 in Wailuku, Maui. She is preceded in death by her husband Jaime Tabelen Gorospe (deceased), children: Esabell (Herbert) Kamoku, Edwardo (Susan) Gorospe, Elpidio (Annette) Gorospe, Erlinda (Eugene) Santiago and Estrellita (Cresente) Gumanas, 14 grand-children and 14 great-grandchildren. Services will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at St. Damien of Molokai Catholic Church. Visitation at 8:30 am and mass at 10:00 am. A celebration of Life will be held for her on Maui at ...

Barrett “Butch” Clyde Ramos

Barrett "Butch" Clyde Ramos, 66, of Paia, peacefully entered heaven on January 25, 2024. He was born on July 26, 1957, in Honolulu. Despite a courageous battle with brain cancer, his essence remained strong through his final days. Butch was devoted to his family and leaves behind his wife and ...

Dorothy “Neneng” (Cagasan) Pellazar

The family of the late Dorothy "Neneng" (Cagasan) Pellazar announces it will hold a Memorial Mass on Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church at 954 Baldwin Avenue, Paia, Hawaii. She passed away peacefully at her home on September 20, 2020. She is survived by her husband ...

William Paul Wittman

William "Buffalo Bill" Wittman sadly left us on December 12, 2023 at Wailuku, Maui. He was 73 years old. "Buffalo", as many called him, was born in 1950, and raised near the sea in the film production enclave of Culver City, CA, where he was known especially for the 1950 Olds Coupe race car he ...

Kevin James Baker

Kevin James Baker passed away peacefully at Islands Hospice Maui on 10.1.2023. Kevin served as a U.S. Army Medic from 1972-1978. He continued that spirit of service his entire life in Funeral Service. In his last 20 years, Kevin loved and served the Island of Maui as Chief Embalmer and ...

Fernando Golis

Fernando Golis, 80, of Haiku, Maui, passed away on December 30, 2023 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born on January 2, 1943, in Haiku. Visitation will be held from 9am-11am on Friday, February 2, 2024, at Ballard Family Mortuary; services will start at 11am; cremation will ...