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Carmen A. Sabangan, 96

Carmen A. Sabangan, 96, of Lahaina passed away at Maui Memorial Medical Center on June 26, 2019. Carmen was born on February 17,1923 to Antonio Asuncion and Lucia Sonico from the Philippines. She is predeceased by her husband Avelino Sabangan, and sisters Erlinda Salcedo and Esperanza Sana. Carmen is survived by her daughter Laureana Horiuchi (Gary Horiuchi) and her grandson Zachary Horiuchi (Liesyl Horiuchi). Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at Maria Lanakila Catholic Church from 8:00am with mass to begin at 10:00am. She will be laid to rest at Maui Memorial ...

Michael Haruo Tamashiro, 77

Michael Haruo Tamashiro, 77, of Lahaina, Maui passed away on June 25, 2019 at his residence under the care of Islands Hospice Maui. He was born on April 24, 1942 in Lahaina. He retired from the US Postal Service after 44 years of service. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Lahaina Hongwanji Mission from 4:00pm with service over urn to begin at 5:00pm; burial will take place on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at Wahikuli Beach Park, across the old Mormon church of Honoapiilani Highway at 11:00am. Michael is survived by his siblings, Akiko Makabe of Honolulu, Dorthea ...

Minerva Veronica Viveiros, 93

Minerva Veronica Viveiros, 93 of Kahului, Maui passed away on June 23, 2019 under the care of Hale Makua. She was born on December 18, 1925 in Honolulu, Oahu to the late Samuel Landford and Mary Dias. Minerva is predeceased by her husband of 47 years, Arthur Viveiros who passed away in 1989. She is survived by her son, Samuel William Viveiros of Makawao; daughter, Maryellen Viveiros of Dodge City, KS.; 4 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; and 5 great-great grandchildren; sister, Geraldine Beilhante of Rio Vista, CA. Services will be held at St. Joseph’s Church in Makawao on ...

Patsy Tsuyako Yasui, 92

Patsy Tsuyako Yasui, 92, of Kahului passed away on June 23, 2019 at her residence. She was born on September 8, 1926 to the late Takeyuki and Chiyo Yoshizu. Patsy loved to cook, sew, crochet, “Bunka” (Japanese embroidery) and spend as much time as she could with her family. She went camping, going to the beach to hukinet, traveling and attended many athletic games and school activities of her grandchildren. She also loved to watch any John Wayne or Hugh Jackman movies. Patsy will always be remembered for her loving kindness, inner strength, the twinkle in her eyes and ...

Eileen Helani Hoapili, 81

Eileen Helani Hoapili, 81, on June 14, 2019 passed away at home in Lahaina, Maui. Eileen also lived in Kona on Hawai‘i Island. She was born on December 3, 1937 in Honolulu, Oahu. Predeceased by mothers Hunamaikalani Hoapili Wagner & Alice Kalanimakakauoku Hoapili; father, John Wagner Sr.; sister, Patricia Brown; brother, John Wagner Jr. Eileen will be remembered in the hearts of her step-mother, Harriett Wagner; sister, Sandra Kupahu; step-brothers, Vernon, Leroy & Aaron Wagner; step-sister, Joanne Phillips; hanai daughter, Joanne Brown (Taurean, Marlene & Jaxon); and ohana on ...

Roderick Sumabat, 64

One of Roderick’s grand nephews name was missing in the obituary that ran on Sunday, June 30, 2019. He is also survived by his grand-nephew Laiku “Bula.” Online condolences: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com