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FRANCIS TAOMOTO

Francis S. Taomoto, 95, of Kahului, Maui, passed away on November 8, 2025. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Etsuko. He is survived by his daughters Aileen and Cynthia (Sanford) and grandson Carter. On Thursday. December 18, 2025, we will have a visitation (9:00 AM), a eulogy (10:00 AM), and a Funeral Mass (10:30 AM) at Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic Church and the Rite of Committal and burial (12:30 PM) at Maui Memorial Park. Please no koden or flowers.

Clayton S. Kaya

November 10, 1953 - November 5, 2025 71, of Waiehu Maui passed away at home with family while in the care of Hospice Maui, on November 5, 2025. Clayton is survived by wife Kyohee, son Casey (Maria) Kaya granddaughter Aura Kaya, brother Wesley (Pre) Apo and family, sisters Yolanda (Larry) ...

Geraldine Serrao

Geraldine F. Serrao, 86, of Makawao, Maui passed away on November 24th 2025 at Maui Memorial Medical Center in Wailuku, Maui, Hawaii. She was born in Puunene, Maui on July 1st 1939 to the late Frank & Mary Cravalho. After 30 years of working for the United States Postal Service, Geraldine ...

Yvonne Williams

Yvonne Williams, born October 21, 1950, passed away November 7, 2025, in her home, surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband Steven Williams, her children Jay Williams (Taemi) and Shauna Mori (Joey), sisters Joyce Takitani (Alan) and Teri Tom (Wally), and her grandchildren ...

Sylvester “Billy” Paiva

Sylvester “Billy” Paiva, 78, passed away peacefully at Hale Makua–Kahului on April 11, 2025. He was born on January 8, 1947, at Paia Hospital to the late Sylvester William “Billa” Paiva Sr. and Julia De Rego Paiva and spent most of his life in Makawao. Billy was also affectionately ...

Jefferson “Jeff” Gerard

Jefferson “Jeff” Bryan Gerard passed away surrounded by loved ones on November 7, 2025, after a long and courageous battle following a major stroke. He was 57 years old. Jeff was born on September 23, 1968, in Mount Shasta, California, to Greg and Nancy Gerard. He is survived by his wife ...