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Felisa G. Acorda, 91

Felisa G. Acorda was born in Calanigan, Sto Tomas, Isabela, Philippines on December 24, 1930. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in her Pukalani Home on May 4, 2022 at the age of 91. She was under the loving and compassionate care of Hospice Maui for one year & 6 months. She was the seventh of eight children born to Dionicio & Christina Acorda (both deceased). She came to Hawaii joining her daughter Susan and son in law Inocencio on March 7, 1987. Employed with several different companies and retired at HC&S on January 1997. Her hobbies are flower & vegetable ...

Terilynne Ishoda (Castro), 65

Terilynne Ishoda (Castro) of Lahaina Maui died on Monday April 11, 2022 at Maui Memorial Hospital. Born on November 12, 1956. Survived by daughter Michelle Ishoda (Ricky) of Oahu. Brother Alvin Kai Castro (U‘i) of Lahaina, granddaughter Haehuaina of Oahu. Along with her beloved extended ohana. Preceded in death by her son Michael Ishoda (Porsche). Services will be held on Saturday May 21, 2022 at Maria Lanakila Catholic Church in Lahaina. Visitation will start at 9:00am, mass to followat 10:15am. Aloha attire. Online condolences may be made at: Nakamuramortuary.com

Jonah Keawekuloa Nakila, 65

Jonah Keawekuloa Nakila, 65 of Hailiimaile. Died April 6, 2022. He was born on Oct. 8, 1957 to Andrew H. Nakila, Sr. and BettyLou R.E. Nakila of Nanakuli, Oahu. He is survived by his wife, Cheryleilani (Kemfort) Nakila. He has 8 children: Charlie Nakila, Keonilei Nakila, Sarah Nakila and Bettylou Nakika of Haliimaile, Kuuleilani (Don) Duque of Lahaina, Iwalani Davis, Jonah Davis, John Maui Davis of Nanakuli. His brothers, George (Trixie) Nakila of Nanakuli. Andrew H. Nakila Jr. (deceased) and Pauline of Hilo, Hawaii. Sisters; Sharon (Ron) Henard of Colorado Springs, Gail (Pete) Morris ...

Renalee S. Romero, 39

Renalee S. Romero, 39 of Kahului, passed away on April 22, 2022 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born on March 1, 1983 in Wailuku. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Visitation will begin at 11:00am with mass to follow at 12:00pm. Renalee is survived by her companion, Dominador Borje; siblings, Lisa (David) Briones, John (Wanda) Briones, Angela (Wilson) Briones, Steven (Tina) Briones, Christina (Presco) Rosete, Sherrylee (Michael) Watanabe, Melanie Vargas; and numerous nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by father, ...

Chiyoko (Joan) Tokuoka, 99

Chiyoko (Joan) Tokuoka was born on January 1, 1923, grew up in Puunene, Maui, married, and lived in Paia, Maui, where she raised 4 children. She passed away on April 2, 2022 at age 99. She is survived by sons Dennis (Donna) and Roy; daughters Grace Masaki (Owen) and Ann Nouchi (Alan); grandchildren Lori (Brandon Tom) and Rob Masaki; and sisters Mildred Ogata and Beatrice Fujita. She was predeceased by husband Takashi (Robert); parents Tomihachi and Ume Yokote, brothers Shigeru, Taka, Carl, Sakae and Glen and sister Hatsui Fukunaga. She was a seamstress and also worked at the Maui ...

Harold N. Okumura

Harold N. Okumura of Wailuku, passed away on March 17, 2022. Harold was born on September 1, 1923 to the late George Kazu-yuki & Beatrice Akino Okumura. Private services were held at an earlier date. Mr. Okumura’s service information was omitted in error in the obituary that ran on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Online condolences may be made at: Nakamuramortuary.com.