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Mary Stanford

Mary Francis Stanford, age 66 of Louisville, died Wednesday, March 5th at Deaconness Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana Mary was born October 4th 1958 to Jack and Gail McComas in Redondo Beach, Ca. She moved to Maui Hawaii where she met Ronald Stanford and they married in 2003 Mary worked at ...

Violet Figueira

Violet C Figueira 98 of Makawao passed away peacefully on March 4th, 2025. She was born on May 27, 1926, and lived a life filled with love, passion, & resilience. She was known for her kindness, warmth, & and good humor, and always had a warm smile, & a listening ear for everyone. She was a ...

Jane Takako Fukushima

Jane Takako Fukushima, 98, passed away on February 27, 2025. She is preceded in death by her husband Dick Teruto, her daughter Linda, brothers Hideo and "Dickie" Hideaki Hiromoto. She is survived by her children Dennis (Kathleen), Elaine (Michael Randall), and Alan (Kathleen Mullin), her sisters Jean Hisako Wakashige, Marcella Tsuneko Masuda (in Alaska) and a brother James Nadao Hiromoto. Grandchildren: Dennis Jr, Brent (Gisele), Todd (Barbara Boteilho) and Katie. Great grandchildren: Kaitlyn, Logan, Kiara, Khloe and Kai. She was co-owner of Dick's Fumigation Services, Inc. ...

Janine Kara Mefi Sturgeon

Janine Kara Mefi Sturgeon lived a loving and happy life. She enjoyed both Maui and Seattle as she has family in both areas. Janine worked hard for her children and absolutely loved spending everyday with her mother. She never stopped making improvements. Towards the end of her life she ...

Mary Ann (Porte) Pellazar

Edits to a March 20, 2025 Maui News obituary for Mary Ann (Porte) Pellazar. Mary Ann (Porte) Pellazar was born in Bantay, Ilocos Sur (not Norte) and is also survived by a sister-in-law Francine (Napoleon+) and daughter Jayde (Reuben Meza) and their children River and Jude Leon as well as the ...

Cynthia Lue Moore

Cynthia Lue Moore, 68 of Haiku has passed on January 25th, 2025. She is survived by her mother Sharon, her 2 brothers Kurt and John. Her 4 children Melanie Tavares-Cabatu, Mara Tavares-Sandi, Tasha Tavares and Matthew Tavares. Her 8 beautiful grandchildren Inola, Aiyana, Austin, Kira, ...