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James “Ron” Gonsalves, 80

James “Ron” Gonsalves, 80, of Wailuku, passed away on November 1, 2017 at Maui Memorial Medical Center. He was born on November 17, 1936 in Wailuku. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 11, 2017 at St. Anthony Church, Wailuku, service will begin at 11 a.m., and burial will follow at 2 p.m. at Maui Memorial Park. Family request to limit flowers to potted plants only. Ron retired from Hawaiian Airlines. He is survived by his sister, Barbara R. Gonsalves; nephews, Robert Gonsalves Jr., Steve Gonsalves; nieces, Cynthia Gonsalves, Robin Gonsalves; ...

Jose Baybado Idnay, 69

Jose Baybado Idnay, 69, of Las Vegas, passed away on October 1, 2017 at Sunrise Hospital Medical Center. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 11, 2017 at Maria Lanakila Catholic Church for the public from 9:00am to 10:00am, with mass to begin at 10:00am.; burial to follow at Maui Memorial Park at 12:30pm. Nakamura Mortuary assisted with arrangements. Born on July 18, 1948, in the Philippines to Gabriel Idnay and Arsenia Baybado Idnay. He is survived by his wife, Leonora Layogan; sons, Al (Maricon) Idnay, Joel Layogan, Jon (Maila) Layogan; daughter, Meldie (Eduardo) ...

June Toshiko Ageno, 86

June Toshiko Ageno, of Wailuku, passed away in Kapaa, Kauai on October 6, 2017, at the age of 86. She was born in Wailuku, Maui on May 28, 1931 and was a dedicated homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Junichiro Ageno. June is survived by her son, Michael (Allison) Ageno of Kapaa; daughter, Stevie Ray Chaquiso of Honolulu; 2 grandchildren, Bryce Ageno and Jacey Ageno; sister, Doris Kato of Honolulu; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at Nakamura Mortuary with viewing at 10:00 a.m. and services ...

Elizabeth K. Terry, 91

Elizabeth K. Terry, 91, of Hana, passed away on October 14, 2017 at Hospice Maui in Wailuku. She was born in Hana on May 16, 1926. Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday, November 3, 2017 at Ballard Family Mortuary. Visitation on Saturday, November 4, 2017 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints in Kahului, service will begin at 5 p.m. Cremation will follow. Please limit flowers to leis only. Elizabeth was retired from Hawaii News Agency and was a Kumuhula as well. She is survived by her children, Bonnie De Freitas, Louis ...

Donald Kaoru Toyama

Donald Kaoru Toyama passed away in Sacramento, California. He was born in Puunene, Maui. Services honoring Mr. Toyama will be held at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at Kahului Hongwanji Mission. Online condolences: www.nakamuramortuary.com

Floyd Kalei Nahinu Jr., 54

Floyd Kalei Nahinu Jr., 54, of Wailuku, Maui passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2017 in Wailuku. Born in Wailuku Maui on July 17, 1963, he was the son of Floyd Nahinu and Ethel Leimamo Makekau. He attended Lahaina Luna High School. He will best be remembered for his loving and generous heart, his genuine willingness to help whomever he could without hesitation and his warm, infectious laugh. He will truly be missed by all who loved him. He is survived by his daughter, Rebecca Leinani Nahinu, hanai daughters, Natasha Rabarra and Kaimaile Makekau; siblings Duane Bertleman, Mr. & ...