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Christopher B. Lopez, Jr., 74

Christopher B. Lopez Jr., 74, of Pukalani passed away on January 5th, 2019. He was born on November 29th, 1944 in Oahu. Christopher was a retired supervisor of Maui Electric and the Ma’alea power plant. He enjoyed golfing and was the treasurer for the Pukalani Country Club. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and family. Christopher is survived by his wife Patricia Carol Lopez. His Mother; Stella Lopez. Sons; Christopher Lopez III (Jeannie), Carlton Koa Lopez (Michelle). Stepchildren; Dawn (Kenneth) Kinores, Kevin (Aimee) Inouye, Shane (Jenna) Inouye, along with 7 ...

Lucila Pacubas Paet, 53

Lucila Pacubas Paet, 53 of Wailuku, passed away on January 2, 2019 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. She was born on October 31, 1965 in the Philippines. Visitation from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, January 18, 2019 at St. Anthony Church, prayer service 7 p.m. Visitation 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at Christ the King Church, Mass 9 a.m., and burial will follow at 10:30 a.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Lucila was a gourmet cook for Gate Gourmet. She is survived by her husband, Efren Paet; children, Efrenila, Robin, and Kimberly Joy Paet; grandchildren, Eithan Riley, and ...

Satono “Mitchell” Suzuki, 98

Satono “Mitchell” Suzuki, 98, of Kahului, passed away in the early morning hours of December 24, 2018 at Hale Makua, Kahului. She was born in Spreckelsville, Maui, was married to the late Toru Suzuki and was predeceased by sister Matsue “Alice” Sumida and brother Nagatoshi “Bill” Yoshida. She is survived by sister Yoshiko “Yvonne” Nagoshi and daughter Charlene Tanaka and sons Glenn (Sheryl Lynn) and Ian (Martha), 5 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. She worked and retired from Ben Franklin Store and in her spare time and during her retirement focused her ...

Tita Ann Cabalce Swor, 57

After a long fight with cancer, Tita Ann Cabalce Swor, 57, of Wailuku, Maui, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2018 with loving family by her side. Tita Ann was born on March 23, 1961 to Mr. Domingo and Mrs. Perfecta Cabalce in Wailuku, Maui. Tita Ann served proudly in the United States Air Force, and later, became the office manager at Kula Glass Company. She was devoted to family and took immense pride in providing for her children. When she wasn’t working, she enjoyed drawing, gardening, and staying active, but most importantly, she enjoyed spending time with her loved ones. ...

Hiroshi “Slim” Takahashi, 96

Hiroshi "Slim" Takahashi, 96, of Kahului passed away peacefully under the care of Hospice Maui at Hale Makua, Kahului, on December 24, 2018. Private Services were held. Hiroshi retired from HC&S. His greatest past times were fishing, golfing & trying his luck in Las Vegas. Hiroshi was born on July 31, 1922 in Makawao. He was predeceased by his parents Kinsuke & Tomi Takahashi, brother Masami Sato and sister Yoshiko Watanabe. He is survived by his caregiver and loving wife of 66 years Shirley; sons Steve (Laura) and Terrance (Aline) and daughter Charlene Aveado; 5 grandchildren ...

Yoshiko Ushiro, 93

Yoshiko Ushiro, 93 of Kahului passed away on December 30, 2018 in the care of Island Hospice. She was born on October 16,1925 in Wailuku ,HI to Kazuto and Hisayo Yoshida. She is survived by her son Rodney Ushiro and daughter Linda( Wayne ) Nishida. She also leaves 4 grand children and 7 great-grand children. The family would like to express their gratitude to Dr. Kevin Kato and Island Hospice for their care. Private Services were held. Online condolences: www.nakamuramortuary.com