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Elaine Leolani Kahoohanohano-Schultz, 77

Elaine passed away peacefully from this life on September 16, 2016 after a gradual decline in health. Elaine was born on April 23, 1939 in Wailuku.A Memorial Service will be held at Living Way Church Maui in Wailuku (formerly T.K. Supermarket) on Saturday, September 24, 2016 beginning at 9:30am with service at 10:30am. The family requests casual attire and no flowers, please.Elaine is survived by brothers, David (Natalie) Kahoohanohano, Eugene "Chico" Kahoohanohano; sister-in-law, Madeline Kahoohanohano; daughter, Davelyn Leimomi Gordon; son, Robert "Bobby" (Corinne) Schultz; ...

Agnes Anna Akui-Pontes-Amarino-Vickers-Carvalho-Daniluck, 98

Agnes Anna Akui-Pontes-Amarino-Vickers-Carvalho-Daniluck, 98, passed August 23, 2016. Born in Wailuku, Maui, she was a lei vendor and is survived by her sons, Robert M.K. Vickers, William C. Vickers, and Peter J. Daniluck Jr.; brother, Jacob Raposa; 13 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and 8 great-great-grandchildren.Service will be held September 23, 2016 at Borthwick Mortuary Mauka Chapel. Visitation will be held at 9AM followed by service at 10AM.Burial will take place later that day at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at 1PM.Attire is casual and flowers are ...

Edward Louis Abreu, Jr., 63

Edward Louis Abreu, Jr., 63, of Kihei, Maui, passed away on September 3, 2016, at Hale Makua Kahului. He was born on February 1, 1953, in Kula, Maui.Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 24, 2016, at Norman's Mortuary; eulogy will begin at 10:45 a.m.; prayer service begins at 11:00 a.m.; cremation will follow.Edward was a retired Lead Ramp Agent with Aloha Airlines. He was predeceased by his father, Edward Louis Abreu Sr.; mother, Katherine Helekahi Abreu; sons, Joseph Abreu, Hoku Abreu; and sister, Karleen Abreu. He is survived by his wife, Lydia ...

Agnes Tsuruko Ariyoshi, 98

Agnes Tsuruko Ariyoshi, 98, of Makawao, passed away peacefully at her home under the care of Islands Hospice and her loving family on September 1, 2016.At her request, services were held privately.Nakamura Mortuary assisted with arrangements.Agnes was born in Kaalaiki Hilea Ka'u on June 21, 1918 to Yaichi and Hanayo Takeuchi; she was the eldest of 9 children. Agnes earned her nursing degree and retired as an LPN from Ka'u Hospital in 1983. She moved to Maui in 1997.Agnes was predeceased by her husband, Koichi Ariyoshi; grandson, Darren Iwane; brothers, Kiyoshi & Jerry Takeuchi; and ...

Gavin John Galacia, 38

Gavin John Galacia, 38 of Paia, Maui passed away on August 27, 2016 in Honolulu. He was born on April 9, 1978 in Wailuku, Maui.Gavin was predeceased by his mother Roberta Galacia, father Jose Bruno Tabisola Sr., and grandfather John Galacia "Nani".He is survived by his daughter Special Napua Lukeala-Galacia, son Gavin Keala Lukeala-Galacia Jr., grandmother Eva Cruz, brother Jose (Danna) Tabisola Jr., sisters Shauntel (Joshua) TabisolaTagalog, Shaundra (Kaha'lo) Tabisola, numerous aunties, uncles, nieces, nephews, and friends.A celebration of life will be held in the memory of him on ...

Richard V. Godfrey, 79

Richard V. Godfrey, 79, of Kula, Maui, formerly of Kaneohe, Oahu, passed away peacefully on Sept.10, 2016 under the care of Island Hospice and his loving family. He was born on June 12, 1937 in Waialua, Oahu.Richard is survived by his wife, Rebecca F. Godfrey; daughter, Cindy (Kevin) Savage of CA; son, Rich (Queenie De Jesus) Godfrey; grandson, Chad Godfrey of Honolulu; brother, Glen K. Godfrey of NV. Richard is predeceased by his mother, Elizabeth Robertson Godfrey.The family would like to express gratitude for the compassion and care received from Island Hospice. Private family ...