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Jeffery Waikiki

Jeffery S. Waikiki, age 70, of Kihei, Maui passed away on Monday, March 3, 2025 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born July 11, 1954 in Maui. Jeffery was a truck/semi truck driver. He worked for several companies. Retired, 2014 from Stuart Nori Excavations. He is survived by his wife, Marlene Ku'ulei Waikiki; two furbabies, Braddah and Honey; brothers, Darrel Waikiki, Nelton "Bugsy" (Rulan) Waikiki, Neilson Waikiki and Nelson Waikiki Jr.; sisters, Nellanette Watanabe and Dernie (Raymond) Waikiki; sister in laws, Brenda Waikiki, Raven Waikiki, Doreen Waikiki, Krislyn ...

Kazuo Koyanagi

Kazuo “Pops” Koyanagi, 98, of Wailuku, Maui, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2025, surrounded by family, under the care of Hospice Maui. He was born on April 27, 1926, in Waiehu. Pops attended Waihee School and started working in the sugarcane fields at age 16. He retired as a welder ...

Betty “BB” Brooks

Betty Jean Brooks "BB" was born in Belington, WV on April 24, 1923 and passed away April 4, 2025 at her home in Kihei, HI. BB and Vincent "Wayne" Verozza enjoyed life together in Tahoe and Maui for several years, until dementia made it necessary for his family to care for him in California. ...

Betty Brooks

Notice is hereby given that Teresa Sturm, whose address is 6750 Glade Ave #203, Woodland Hills CA 91303, is personal representative of the estate of Betty Jean Brooks, deceased. All creditors of the above-named estate are hereby notified to present their claims, duly verified, to the personal representative at the address shown above within four months from the date of the first publication of this notice or their claims will be forever barred.

Marjorie Tsuji

Marjorie Akie Tsuji (Kage), born on Maui on 10/14/1938, passed away peacefully on 4/8/2025 in San Jose. Marge is survived by her two sons, Chris and Zack, along with Zack’s wife, Duong “Betty,” and their two children, Elise and Kenzo. Marge was preceded in death by her husband, Seiyo ...

Kathleen Figueira

Kathleen Joyce Figueira, 73, a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, aunty, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Makawao. Born in Pu'unene and raised in Kokomo and Makawao, Kathleen was rooted deeply in the Maui community she loved so dearly. She was ...