Coreen Gertrude Nater

Coreen G. Felicilda Nater of Maui passed away surrounded by the love of her family on January 24, 2026. She was a devoted partner, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend whose kindness, strength, and warmth touched everyone who knew her.

Coreen shared her life with her loving life partner, Bill Pires, with whom she built a life rooted in family, care, and connection.

She was born to Hymie Felicilda and Juanita Sibonga Felicilda, who preceded her in death. Coreen was one of many siblings and cherished her close family ties. She is survived by her siblings: Hymie (Shelly) Felicilda Jr., Michael (Darlene) Felicilda, Gordon (Laurie) Felicilda, and Valerie (Harry) Matsuura. Coreen was a proud and loving mother to Ron “Bully” Nater (Cindy Naito), Kristy Nater (Troy Ritte), Sherry (Ken) Sasaoka, Renee M. DeLima (late husband Arthur DeLima), and Billy (Kaimi) Pires. Her greatest joy was her family, especially her 21 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren, whom she loved deeply and unconditionally.

Family and friends will remember Coreen for her warm smile, generous heart, and unwavering dedication to those she loved. She had a special way of bringing people together and making everyone feel welcome and cared for.

Funeral services for Coreen G. Felicilda Nater will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Ballard Family Mortuary in Kahului, Maui, Hawaiʻi.

● Family Viewing: 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

● Visitation: 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

● Service: 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

● Eulogy: 11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

● Reception: 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Coreen’s legacy of love lives on through her family and all whose lives she touched. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered.

E ho‘omana‘o mau ʻia ana me ke aloha.

She will be remembered always, with love