Maxwell Michio Urata, 87, of Manoa died on August 14, 2021, in Honolulu. He was born in Liliha on September 29, 1933, and was a graduate of Iolani School, the University of Hawaii, and the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. After his internship and residency in Indiana, where he met and married his wife, Sarah, he returned to Honolulu and started his practice in neurosurgery. He joined the medical staffs of Kuakini Medical Center, The Queen's Medical Center, and St. Francis. Later he held positions as Assistant Chief of Staff at Kuakini and Assistant Medical Director at HMSA. He is survived by his wife, Sarah Pack Urata; his son, John Maxwell Norio Urata (Caryn), his daughter, Anne Douglas Mika Urata Moy (Nathan), and grandchildren Kira Cooper Ruth Moy, Lukas Joshua Mansfield Moy, and Julia Beatrix Urata.
Per his wishes, no services are to be held.
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