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Tuilokomana Theresa Vi-Kepilino

Hello, Malo E Lele’i and Talofa, Tuilokomana "Tui" Vi-Kepilino, 38 of Makawao. Tui battled a lot of illness throughout her whole life and had passed on to be with our Heavenly Father on January 17, 2024 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born March 19, 1985 in Wailuku, Maui. Visitation begins at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at Ballard Family Mortuary, prayer service 10 a.m., and a celebration of her life will continue till 2:30pm; cremation will follow. A memorial mass will be held at 10a.m.on Thursday, February 15, 2024 at St. Anthony Church. Visitation begins at ...

Thomas Akira Miyamoto, Jr.

Thomas Miyamoto Jr, 41, died on Jan 21, 2024 at Maui Memorial Medical Center surrounded by family and friends. Funeral services will be at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day-Saints, Maui Lani Chapel @ 1300 Maui Lani Pkwy, Kahului on Feb 17, 2024. Public Viewing will begin at 9 with ...

Jac Kean

John (Jac) Maxwell Kean 1953-2023 Our beloved Jac Kean left us on December 9 while bodysurfing at his favorite beach, Slaughterhouse. Back in 1976 when Jac moved to Maui following his former wife, Julie, he lived on the west side and he would travel to Slaughterhouse every morning to ...

Gregory Wayne Medeiros

Gregory Wayne Medeiros, 77, of Pukalani, passed away on December 30, 2023 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born on May 31, 1946 in Wailuku, Maui. Visitation will be at 8 a.m. on Friday, February 16, 2024, at Ballard Family Mortuary, service will begin at 9:30a.m., and urn burial will follow at the Maui Veterans Cemetery at 11 a.m. Gregory graduated from Baldwin High School, Class of ’64. He is a veteran of the United States Army National Guard. He retired as a postal clerk carrier for the U.S. Postal Service. He is survived by his children, Maile (Benjamin) Corpuz, ...

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 ...