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Ann Kashiwa

Ann Tsuneko Kashiwa passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 15, 2026 in Shoreline, Washington. Ann was born on August 1, 1934 in Lahaina, Maui to immigrant parents from Japan, Isao and Sawa Murayama. She was one of 7 children and the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was ...

Richard Wayne

Richard Wayne passed away on April 7, 2026, at the age of 75. Richard was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Victoria Wayne, and his sister, Nancy Kenney. He is survived by his brother, Edward Wayne, and sister, Michelle Conlow, along with many nieces, nephews and friends. At a ...

Steven Moyer

Steven Charles Moyer, known to family and friends as Steve, passed away in Lahaina, Hawaii, after complications from cancer treatment. He was born on May 21, 1951, in Bernalillo, New Mexico, and lived a life marked by kindness, creativity, friendship, and steady devotion to the people and ...

Anna Ayako Umehira

Passed away on April 24, 2026, at home in Aiea. She was born in Numazu, Japan on Jan 25, 1928. Came to Maui in 1947 with husband Mitsugi (deceased) and became a proud citizen of the US. She had many different jobs: packer at the Maui Pineapple Cannery, seamstress at Otaheite Hawaii, co-owner of Palani Sportswear, and finally retired from Gray Line Tours as a tourist guide and limousine driver. She is survived by sons, Howard (JoAnn) and Roy (Iris); daughters Eileen Umehira and Suzie (Neal) Uyeda; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Memorial service will be held on Thur, Aug ...

ROSE TAI KIM SOON

Rose Tai Kim Soon of Hana Maui, passed away peacefully, surrounded by friends and family, on September 7, 2025 at Roselani Place, Kahului, Maui. Ms. Soon was born on December 3, 1924 in Kaupo, Maui. Her father and mother were Nicholas Yee Soon and Hiu Yuk Len. She graduated from Arizona ...

Richard John Schulte

Richard John Schulte, age 70, of Kihei, Maui, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2026. Born on January 22, 1956, to Richard and Diana Schulte, Richard dedicated over 40 years of his life to a career as a Supply Chain Manager. He is survived by his loving wife, Sandra, and two children, Trevor and Tyler. A private service will be held to honor his memory. May the memories of his humor & love of life bring comfort to those who knew him.