Hunter Elaine Kinohi Balberdi

Hunter Elaine Kinohi Balberdi, 19, of Wailuku, Maui, passed away on October 10, 2022, in Arizona, where she was studying pre-Med at Grand Canyon University. She was born on January 27, 2003, in Wailuku, Maui.

Services will be held on Friday, November 4, 2022, at Kings Cathedral in Kahului. Family visitation begins at 7am and public visitation begins at 8am. Service begins at 9am thru 12noon.

Hunter loved spending time with her family and friends. She enjoyed going to the beach, watching the sunrise and sunset, and working out at the gym. She loved all animals and had an eye for photography, a keen sense of fashion, and was always down for impromptu adventures. If you knew her, or had the opportunity to be around her, you felt that special light she carried which permeated through her eyes, smile, sense of humor and spirit.She lit up every room she walked in.

She was predeceased by her grandmother, Sandra Smith, her aunty, Briani Quinabo, and her great-grandmother, Margaret (Uwekoolani) Quinabo. She is survived by her beloved parents, Jonathan Balberdiand LuShanya (Kirt) Marquez, siblings Sage Balberdi, Caleb Balberdi, Tysen Marquez, Taylor Marquez and grandparents Frank and Jackie (Romena) Balberdi and Eddie Quinabo; and Uncle Colton Quinabo along with numerous aunties, uncles and cousins.