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Nellie Martin

Nellie Martin of Kihei died at age 92 on May 21st, 2026. Born in San Pedro, Cailfornia to parents Giovanni Durante and Isabella Cafaro. She is survived by children Chuck and wife Joan, Shirley as well as Louis and wife Kat Martin. Grandmother to Makoa, Shawn, Ian, Drew and 2 great ...

Genevieve DeLima

Genevieve Lona Medeiros DeLima, 89 of Maui, passed away on May 19, 2026, at Hospice Maui Hale in the wonderful care of their staff. She was born on April 1, 1937, to the late George Sr. & Flora Medeiros. She was a proud graduate of St. Anthony High School, Class of 1955. Following high ...

Dana Opupele

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dana Michael Alika Opupele, who peacefully left this world on May 22, 2026, at the age of 77. Dana was born on February 7, 1949, in Wailuku, Hawaii, to Annie and Joseph Opupele IV. He attended Kahului School and graduated from ...

Tricia Simpson

Tricia Simpson passed away peacefully on May 1, 2026, in Lake Forest, CA.  Sadly, not under her beloved Kula stars on her beautiful Haleakala on the island of Maui. As told by Tricia - “With all of my heart, I want to say thank you to: My beloved husband, Earl Lamadora My sister, Dr. Danielle Simpson My brother, Mark Simpson (Coral & Ophelia) The Okamura Ohana from Anaheim, CA The Takahashi Ohana from Alexandria, VA The Ho’opi’i Ohana from Waiehu, Maui Charlene Faria JoAnn Conlon Suzanne Carlson Diane Ishikawa My 1988 Lahainaluna High School Boarders To ...

Elizabeth Kuuipo Lanoza

Elizabeth Kuuipo Lanoza, 83, of Lahaina, Maui, passed away on April 28, 2026. She was born on November 4, 1942 in Lanai City. Elizabeth enjoyed baking, watching keiki’s and most importantly spending time with her family. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Joseph Lanoza. She ...

Edna Sakamoto

Edna Sadako Sakamoto, 100, of Kokomo, passed away on April 19, 2026. She is predeceased by husband, Richard Sueo Sakamoto. Survived by son, Wayne (Laura, predeceased) Sakamoto; daughters, Connie (Gerald) Watanabe, and Gayle (Philip) Ohta; four grandchildren, Keith (Licia) Sakamoto, Lani (Sam) Schroeder, Leila Takayama, and Allison Hamai; six great grandchildren; one great great grandchild. Sincere thanks to Shea and Yvette for their support and freindship. A private funeral service was held.