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Joseph Manaois, 86

Joseph Manaois, 86 of Wailuku; was born on May 6, 1935 in Hana, Maui to Juan & Inez Manaois. Gone Fishing in Heaven surrounded by his Ohana under the care of Hospice Maui on October 6, 2021. Joseph is predeceased by his wife Maizie Manaois; Daughters Kathlene Manaois; Josette “Josie” Manaois; Sisters Consuelo “Connie” (Sakae) Manjiu; Clara Manaois & Cecilia “Cece” (Samuel) Kalalau; Brothers Jaquin (Cindy) Manaois & Vincent Manaois. He is survived by his Sister Remidios “Midy” (Johnny) Eharis; sons Joseph “Sonny Boy” (Judy) Manaois; Nathaniel Pila Manaois; Kent ...

Iris Leimomi Gushiken, 48

There was an error in the middle name of Glenn Gushiken on Obituary that ran on Saturday, October 23. She is survived by her mother, daughters Deserie Haunani Aguinaldo-Gushiken and Kamele Jean Alison-Gould, son Javin Roy Gushiken, brothers Glenn “Ika” Gushiken, Steven Gushiken, and Pomaika‘i Santos, sisters Malie Sumida, Tiara Fernandez, and Kimberly Hamada, 2 grandchildren, and numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends. Online Condolences to: www.normansmortuary.com.

Dominga Lucero Acob, 73

Dominga Lucero Acob, 73 of Kahului Maui passed away on September 28, 2021 at the Maui Health Hospital. She was born on December 14, 1947 in Pangasinan, Philippines. Dominga came to Hawaii in 1971 and had many jobs throughout her life from Maui Surf to Hawaii Commercial and Sugar Company (HC&S), where she retired in 2008. Dominga had a deep love and connection for Augustine, whom she married in March, 1976. As many of you know, Augustine recently passed away on August 13, 2021. The years they were able to spend together were the greatest years of her life. Dominga is survived by her ...

Iris Leimomi Gushiken, 48

Iris Leimomi Gushiken of Haiku, Maui passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020. She was born in Wailuku on July 9, 1972, to Glenn Gushiken and Norma Jean Montalvo. She was preceded in death by her father, daughter Kamaile Alison-Gould, and brother Dale Roy Gushiken. She is survived by her mother, daughters Deserie Haunani Aguinaldo-Gushiken and Kamele Jean Alison-Gould, son Javin Roy Gushiken, brothers Glenn âIkaã Gushiken, Steven Gushiken, and Pomaika’i Santos, sisters Malie Sumida, Tiara Fernandez, and Kimberly Hamada, 2 grandchildren, and numerous nieces, nephews, extended ...

Simeona Lomboy Nerona, 88

Simeona Lomboy Nerona of Kahului passed away on October 14, 2021 in Wailuku, Maui, Hawaii. She was born in Luna, La Union Philippines and later moved to Maui, Hawaii in 1979. She was a very hard worker who retired from Makena Beach Hotel but continued to work as a fieldworker at HC&S until they closed down. Simeona also loved to garden in her free time but serving the Lord at Kahului Full Gospel Temple was her passion. She leaves behind to cherish her memory; her children Virgilio (Celia) Nerona, Estelita (Andres) Agoot, Rosalina (Edwin) Tabisula, and Patricia (Florencio ...

Carmelo Mandac Patoc, 76

Carmelo Mandac Patoc, 76, of Kahului, Maui, passed away on October 8, 2021, with family at his side, under the care of Islands Hospice. He was born on December 22, 1944, in the Philippines. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at Ballard Family Mortuary; service starts at 7:00 p.m. with visitation continuing until 9 p.m. Mass will begin at 9am on Thursday, October 28, 2021, at Christ the King Church; burial will follow, 11am, at the Maui Veteran’s Cemetery in Makawao. Carmelo is survived by his beloved wife, Amanda Patoc; son, Wesley Patoc; ...