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Merrill “Mana” Maunakea Hokoana, 70

Merrill “Mana” Maunakea Hokoana, of Honolulu, passed away on January 8, 2023. He was born on May 01, 1952 in Paia, Maui. He graduated from Maui High School and served in the United States Marine Corps. Mana worked at Robert’s Tour and Transportation as a Tour operator and United Laundry Services where he retired as a Transportation Manager. He is survived by Life Companion, Linda Ho; son, Lance Hokoana; daughters, Tanya Choo (Kenneth), Kimberlyn Racoma (Cody), Cayla Hokoana (Marc); grandchildren, Jayson, Maila, and Mia. Graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, ...

Gregory A. Manchuk, 74

Gregory A. Manchuk of Kihei, Hawaii, died in Wailuku, Hawaii on November 21, 2022. He was a long-time resident of Los Altos, CA and is survived by his spouse, Kathleen A. Manchuk. Online Condolences to: www.normansmortuary.com.

Robert G. Siegfried, 57

Robert G. Siegfried, of Hana, Maui, passed away January 10, 2023. Robert lived in Hana for more than forty years and was a Tropical Flower farmer. Robert always enjoyed fishing, surfing and playing golf with his family and friends over the years. He is survived by his two younger brothers, Christian Trucker, and as well as parents Laurie and Tuck and Uncle Steve, also nephews Noa, Ethan and Trevor along with niece Emily. Robert will be dearly missed by his loving family and friends. A celebration of life will be held at Hana Bay on April 15th at 11am. ALOHA Online condolences may ...

Clare Keawelauiliokalani DeLeon, 72

Clare Keawelauiliokalani DeLeon, 72 of Lahaina, passed away on January 31, 2023 at her home. She was born on August 12, 1950 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday, March 9, 2023, at Ballard Family Mortuary, service will begin at 7 p.m., cremation to follow. Clare worked in the housekeeping department at the Aston Hotel until she retired. She is survived by her children, Dennis R. DeLeon, Jr. (Tweet), Robert M. DeLeon (Sierra), Denise N. Alavazo (Carmela), Justin K. DeLeon (Ray); siblings, Jerida Villaruel, Catherine K. King (Rudy), Hilary K. ...

Robert G. Siegfried, 57

Robert G. Siegfried, of Hana, Maui, passed away January 10, 2023. Robert lived in Hana for more than forty years and was a Tropical Flower farmer. Robert always enjoyed fishing, surfing and playing golf with his family and friends over the years. He is survived by his two younger brothers, Christian and Tucker, as well as parents Laurie and Tuck and Uncle Steve, also nephews Noa, Ethan and Trevor along with niece Emily. Robert will be dearly missed by his loving family and friends. A celebration of life will be held at Hana Bay on April 15th at 11am. ALOHA Online condolences may be ...

Nelson Shishido, 67

Nelson Shishido was born in Wailuku, Hawaii on December 29, 1955 and passed away on February 16th, 2023. A Celebration of his life will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2023. The family welcomes you for a viewing from 11AM-12:00PM and Service from 12:00PM-1:00PM. Services will be held at Nakamura Mortuary, 1218 Lower Main Street Wailuku Hawaii 96793. Online condolences may be made at: Nakamuramortuary.com.