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Antonio Olores

Antonio Sabal Olores passed away on 10/12/2023 in Wailuku, Hawaii. He was born in Cavite, Philippines on 06/14/1950. He is survived by his son: Adam (Marie) Olores, Stepson: Preston Bitancor; daughter: Gina (James) Silva Sr; stepdaughter: Isha Carvalho; 14 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren. Antonio was predeceased by his father Eleustrio Olores; Mother Natividad Sabal Olores; brother Rodolfo Jack Olores and wife Diane Olores (Carvalho); ex-wife Valerie Olores (Buesa). Services will be held at Nakamura Mortuary on Friday, November 10th, at 9:00 AM. Burial to follow. Additional ...

Albert Kitaguchi

Albert Hiroshi Kitaguchi, 62 of Lahaina, Maui passed away at his home on August 8th, 2023. Al is survived by his mother, Wanda Kitaguchi of Lahaina, siblings, Tom Kitaguchi (San Francisco), and Jan Kitaguchi (Lahaina), daughters Alyssa (Oregon) and Jenae Kitaguchi, ...

June Toyota, 91

June Sachie Toyota, 91, of Kahului, passed away on October 17, 2023 in Wailuku. She was born on June 1, 1932 in Hiroshima, Japan. June was a cashier at Kaiser Clinic in Wailuku until her retirement. She is survived by her son, Eric Toyota; daughter, Lorna Toyota (Craig Robertson); and grandson, James Robertson. Memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, November 3, 2023 at Ballard Family Mortuary. Public visitation begins at 10 a.m.

Debra Ann Leimomi Tengan, 64

Debra Ann Leimomi Tengan, 64, of Haliimaile, passed away on October 1, 2023, in Kahului. She was born on May 30, 1959 to Jean and Solomon Mahiki Naeole Sr. in Honolulu. Memorial service will be held at 10 -11 a.m. on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Ballard Family Mortuary. Public visitation begins at 9 a.m. Debbie grew up in Ho’olehua, Moloka’i and moved to Maui after high school. She worked in Sales for RME Construction Supply / Maui Foundation Building Materials. She enjoyed crafting, baking, gardening and spending time with family and friends. Debbie is survived by her ...

Rosita Pascua, 80

Rosita Pascua, 80, of Haiku, passed away on October 9, 2023 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born on May 5, 1943 in Maui. Rosita was a cook at Ichiban Restaurant before her retirement. She is survived by her nephews, Zachary K. Pascua, and Charles K. Pascua (Maui Akahi-Pascua). No services. Ballard Family Mortuary is assisting with arrangements.

Robert Steven Medeiros, 78

Robert Steven Medeiros, 78, of Wailuku Maui passed away on October 2, 2023. He was born on November 21,1944. He was employed by Roberts Hawaii Tours for many years. He loved to hang out with his friends at Kahului Harbor where he called it “The Hale.” Robert is survived by his daughters, Kathy (Harris) Hopfe, Ashley Medeiros, Tina (Benjamin) Webb, Christina Medeiros; sons, Robert (Hulali) Medeiros, Michael (Jill) Medeiros, Shaun Medeiros; 20 grandchildren; siblings, Paul Vargas, Joseph Vargas, Anthony Vargas (pre-deceased), Richard Vargas (pre-deceased), Janet Manibog, Rosemarie ...