Hannah (Morton) Kamai

Hannah (Morton) Kamai, 85, of Paukukalo, Maui, passed away at her home on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 under the care of Islands Hospice. Born on August 12, 1931 in Waiheʻe Valley, Maui, she was the last surviving of 13 children born to Benjamin and Rebecca W. Morton.

Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 25, 2017, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Kahului. Service will begin at 11:00 a.m. with burial to follow at Maui Memorial Park Cemetery in Wailuku at 2:00 p.m.

Hannah was a retired supervisor at Kalima O Maui. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends, telling stories of her life growing up in Waiheʻe, attending church functions, doing yardwork, and going on long rides around her beloved island of Maui. She was predeceased by her husband, Ambrose K. Kamai, Sr., daughter, Lorna L. Kamai, and son, Kelvin A. Kamai. She is survived by her sons, Ambrose K. (Pat) Kamai, Jr., William “Bill” (Sandy) Kamai; daughters, Kayleen P. (Yasuo, deceased) Sato, Phyllis K. (Wayne, Sr.) Vidinha, Merle N. Ventura, Penny O. Schamel (Jeff Lee), and Lynn K. Kamai; 12 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild, numerous nieces and nephews, and her ever-protective companion, Tippy.