With great sadness the family of William I East “Bill” of Lahaina, announce his passing on November 6, 2017. Bill passed peacefully at the home of his sister in Lahaina. Bill was survived by his partner Kehau Kaaihue; her daughter Mahea; Sons, Ryan & Jordan East; Daughter, Ashley Echols; Father; Paul W East Sr., Brother; Paul W East Jr. Sister; Michaelle & her partner Edward Cheney, and 5 Grandchildren.Private scattering of cremains will be held at a later date. The family would like to thank Dr. Curtis Bekkum for his kind and unconditional support, Islands Hospice and his wonderful care takers, Mele & Rayetta.