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Shizue Yonamine, 96

Shizue Yonamine, 96, of Kahului, passed away on October 29,2016 under the care of Hale Makua Kahului for 11 years. She was born on June 12, 1920 in Puunene Maui. Shizue was retired from Maui Land & Pineapple Co. Services honoring Shizue will be held on November 12, 2016 at Wailuku Hongwanji Church in Wailuku. Visitation will be held from 10:00am to 11:00am, services to start at 11:00am.  Burial will be held at Maui Memorial Park on November 13 at 1:00. Shizue is survived by sons, Thomas (Sharon) Yonamine & James (Betty) Yonamine; daughter, Lynn Yonamine. She leaves 5 ...

Hiroshi Shishido, 92

Hiroshi Shishido, 92, of Kahului, passed away at his residence on October 8, 2016. Services honoring Mr. Shishido will be held on Monday, November 7, 2016 at Nakamura Mortuary. Visitation will begin at 9:00am, with services beginning at 9:30am. Mr. Shishido will be laid to rest at Maui Memorial Park-Garden of Meditation at 10:30am. Nakamura Mortuary is assisting with arrangements. Hiroshi was born in Paia on December 12, 1923 to Hiroshi & Carol Shishido. He was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army. He later retired as a postal clerk at the Kahului Post Office. Mr. Shishido was ...

Steven Randall Bartholomew, 67

Steven Randall Bartholomew, 67, of Kihei, Maui, and Lansing, Michigan, passed away on October 20, 2016, at Maui Memorial Medical Center.  He was born on May 10, 1949, in Lansing, Michigan, and graduated from Waverly High School, class of 1969.  He attended MSU, studied Engineering, and apprenticed with his father at Oldsmobile for 7 years. Services were held at 11 a.m. at Hamoa Bay in Hana, on Wednesday October 27, 2016. Steven was a Real Estate Acquisitions Analyst.  He is survived by his parents, Don and Jean Bartholomew, of Lansing; brothers, Rob and Linda Bartholomew, Kim ...

Helene Lanimoku Harrison-Murray, 79

Helene Lanimoku Harrison-Murray, 79 passed away October 19, 2016 at Kula Hospital, Keokea, Maui.  She was born December 15, 1936 in Hoolehua, Molokai to Owen Kuamoo Harrison and Elizabeth Namahana Lake. Helene is survived by sisters, Elizabeth Tong, Beverly Shelly; 11 children, 24 grandchildren, and 23 great-grandchildren.  She is predeceased by her sister, Rowena Thomas and brother, Owen “Boise” Harrison. May our loving Sister, Mother, Grandmother rest in peace in eternal bliss.  Aloha Oe. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

David “Kawika” Kaiwi, 74

David “Kawika” Kaiwi, 74, of Kamuela, Hawaii passed away on October 10, 2016 in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is retired from Surveyors Engineers Hawaii. He also was Senior Pastor at New Beginnings Assembly of God - Kamuela, Hawaii Survived by his: wife, Jerilyn Kaiwi son, Christian Kaiwi daughter, Kimberly (Stephanie) Ifenuk brother, Cornwell (Erilyn) Kaiwi (Maui) sisters, Eva Miyashiro (Maui) and Maile Williams (Japan) step-son, Eddie (Edlyn) Carvalho step-daughter, Kamalu (Lyndon) Joaquin 11 grandchildren/ 3 great-grandchildren. Celebration of LOVE will be held on Saturday, ...

Scott Kazuo Kawabata, 44

Scott Kazuo Kawabata, 44, of Lahaina, passed away on October 10, 2016. Services honoring Mr. Kawabata were held privately by family. Nakamura Mortuary assisted with arrangements Scott was born on July 15, 1972 to Richard Kazuo & Patsy Yoshie Kawabata, in Wailuku, HI. Scott was a store clerk, car wash attendant, and an all-around hard worker. Mr. Scott Kazuo Kawabata leaves to cherish his memory, brother, Randy Y. (Janette) Kawabata; and niece, Ranette Rose Kawabata. Online condolences: www.nakamuramortuary.com