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Obituaries

Visitacion Piano Laureta, 89

Visitacion P. Laureta, 89, of Kahului, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2017, at the Hospice Maui Hale with her loving family by her side. Services honoring Visitacion will take place on Friday, January 27, 2017 at St. Anthony Catholic Church, with visitation at 9:00am, and mass at ...

Nadao Makimoto, 92

Nadao Makimoto, 92, of Waikapu, passed away at home on January 10, 2017. Services honoring Mr. Makimoto will be held at Makawao Hongwanji on Saturday, January 28, 2017.  Visitation will begin at 10am with memorial service to follow at 11am.  Nakamura Mortuary is assisting with ...

Cyrilla P. Medeiros, 90

Cyrilla P. Medeiros, 90, of Wailuku, passed away on January 14, 2017 at her home under the care of Hospice Maui. She was born on April 11, 1926 in Paia, Maui. Private family services were held. Cyrilla is survived by her son, Donald (Peggy) Medeiros; 5 granddaughters, Lisa Medeiros, Nani ...

Stanley M. Miyabara, 80

Stanley Masayoshi Miyabara, 80, of Kahului, passed away at home on January 2, 2017.  Family services were held on Oahu.  Please, no koden or flowers. Nakamura Mortuary assisted with arrangements. Stanley was born on May 18, 1936 in Lahaina, to Masaki & Shizue Miyabara.  He ...

Edwin Eddie Kaliko “Pops” Naeole, 83

Edwin Eddie Kaliko “Pops” Naeole, 83, of Kula, passed away on January 5, 2017 at Kula Hospital. He was born on August 14, 1933 in Haiku, Maui. Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, January 27, 2017 at Ballard Family Mortuary, Kahului, service will begin at 7 p.m., and ...

Ruth Emiko Nishida, 86

Ruth Emiko Nishida, 86, wife of the late James T. Nishida, daughter of Sakae and Tsuneyo Takemoto, born July 2, 1930, of Puunene, went home to be with the lord on December 4, 2016. Ruth worked at Kress Store, Mike’s Market, Maui Potato Chip Factory, and Lihikai School as a room ...