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Joyce I. Kimura, 92

Joyce I. Kimura, age 92, of Wailuku, Maui, Hawaii passed away peacefully on May 2, 2020. She was a retired nurse from Maui Memorial Hospital. She enjoyed her work and after retiring from the hospital, she volunteered there for many years. She also enjoyed volunteering at St. Anthony Church. She loved the beach, fishing, picking ogo, golfing and Las Vegas. Joyce is survived by her daughter Aimee Kimura-Koch and her granddaughter, Jazmyne Koch-Geis. Due to the COVID regulations, her family will have a private burial. Online condolences: www.nakamuramortuary.com

Jose Villaruz Quicho, 80

Jose Villaruz Quiocho, 80, of Kahului, Maui passed away on May 14, 2020 in Wailuku. He was born on May 27, 1939 in the Philippines. Jose is survived by his sons, Jose (Grace) Quiocho Jr., Armando (Eva) Quiocho, Philip (Lisa) Quiocho, Jovito (Maria) Quiocho; siblings, Citas (Eddie) Balagtas, Carmelita Quiocho, Agrifino (Rose) Quiocho; grandchildren, Jason (Chanteu) Quiocho, Jonathan (Crystal) Quiocho, Jose Grecko Quiocho, Brandon (Jass) Quiocho, Bradley (Karen) Quiocho, Lovely Joy Quiocho, Kristine Quiocho, Karen Quiocho, Bradley Jose Quiocho , Jayvee Quiocho, Jasper Quiocho, Louise ...

Richard Wilhelm, 90

Richard Wilhelm, 90, passed away peacefully and went to heaven on May 14, 2020. He is survived by his loving wife Mitzi Wilhelm (predeceased), daughters; Lori and Teri (Andrew), son Keoni (Christian) and grandson Kupono. The family is respectfully requesting privacy at this time. Nakamura mortuary will be assisting the family with all arrangements. "Our father was our teacher, but most importantly, he was a great dad." - Beau Bridges Online condolences: www.nakamuramortuary.com

James Sunao Higuchi, 93

James Sunao Higuchi; May 3, 1926 - May 2, 2020. James Higuchi died one day before his 94th birthday. He died at home in Lahaina with his family. His family had his final viewing at Nakamura Mortuary on May 11th. He will be cremated and kept at home until this covid-19 pandemic is under control. His family hopes to have a memorial service for family and friends at a later date. James leaves to cherish his memory, three daughters, Pauline (Wilfred) Kitada, Lynette Ruppert, and Barbara Higuchi. "Thank you, daddy, and lots of hugs and kisses." Online condolences: ...

Edwin Makoto Miyabara, 74

Edwin Makoto Miyabara, 74 of Lahaina, Maui passed away on April 24, 2020 at Hospice Maui Hale. He was born to in Lahaina, Maui. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Nakamura Mortuary is assisting in arrangements. Edwin retired from the Sate Department of Health as a Sanitarian Inspector. He is survived by his siblings, Kenneth (JoAnn) Miyabara of Pearl City, Jean (Tetsuo) Matsubara of Hilo, Earl (Dianne) Miyabara of Kona and Michael (Wendy) Miyabara of Honolulu; numerous nieces and nephews. No Koden or flowers. Online condolences: www.nakamuramortuary.com

Donald Y. Yamasaki, 75

Donald Yoshio Yamasaki, 75, of Kahului, Maui passed away on May 5, 2020 at his residence under the care of his loving family and Islands Hospice Maui. He was born to Masamitsu and Edith Yamasaki on June 22, 1944 in Puunene, Maui. Donald is survived by his loving wife, Shirleyan; his four children, Stephen Yamasaki (Amy) of Oregon, Scott Yamasaki (Jodi) of Oahu, Shane Yamasaki (Lani) of Maui, Suzanne Smith (Sean) of Rhode Island and his six grandchildren Avery, Ashton, Kelcie, Dayna, Shannon and Emily. Donald retired from the United States Postal Service after 39 years of service ...