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Akira Endo

Akira Endo (85) of Kula, Maui, Hawaii passed away peacefully in his home on February 19, 2025 in San Francisco. He is survived by his son, Alex Endo, daughter in-law, Dr. Victoria Tobar, grandchildren, Alexa and Ava, daughter, Rosemary, son in-law Darrell Chen, his elder sister Yone Sakamaki ...

Rockne Demler

Rockne Demler, aged 72, of Wailuku, Hawaii, passed away on February, 18, 2025. He was born in 1952 in Port Arthur, Texas to Eleese and Edward Demler. Rockne was the baby of the family, the youngest of five. He grew up on a street filled with children, and loved to reminisce about having the ...

Shawn Gomes

Shawn Charles Gomes, 54, of Kula passed away on February 19, 2025. Shawn was born on November 23, 1970, in Wailuku, Hawaii to Manuel and Mildred Gomes of Kihei. He worked as a granite fabricator at Ceramic Tile Plus for 16 years. He was a man who brought joy to those around him with his humor and kindness. He was a devoted father to his son Isaiah and a devoted husband to his wife Heather. Shawn is survived by his wife Heather, son Isaiah. Siblings Kevin (Lynndee) Gomes, Roxanne (Eric Sharp) Gomes, Shannon Rezentes, and Pi’ilani Fong. Predeceased by Mother Mildred Roloos, ...

Naomi Nemoto

Naomi Kawahara Nemoto, 77 of Kahului, Maui, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on Maui on July 10, 1947, Naomi was a beloved wife, stepmother, sister, aunt and grandmother. Naomi graduated from Maui High School in 1965 and attended Maui Community ...

Abigail Hoopii-Morris

Abigail Kaleionapali Hoopii-Morris passed away on January 31, 2025, at the age of 87 in Kahului, HI. Born on November 25, 1937, she lived a full and vibrant life cherished by those around her. A gathering to honor her life will be held at Nakamura Mortuary, with a family service from 9:00 to ...

Donald Frank Miller

Donald Frank Miller of Makawao joined our Lord peacefully on March 1, 2025, at home surrounded by his loved ones. Don was born on February 3, 1952, in Gary, Indiana. He served in the United States Marine Corps for 6 years and was stationed at Pearl Harbor, Oahu, where he met his beautiful wife, Liz. They were married and devoted to each other for 50 years. They were still holding hands when he took his last breath. Don had a great passion for cooking and considered himself a “foodie”. He worked in many management roles in restaurants over the years of his life and retired from ...