Obituaries for November 25

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Gladys “Honey” Kuulei Yen Kyau Aniu, 74, of Waikoloa died Nov. 17. Born in North Kohala, she was a retired switchboard operator for the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel and Bungalows. Visitation 8:30-9:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, at Sacred Hearts Church in Hawi. Services at 10 a.m. Lunch will be served at Father Damian Hall. Casual attire; no flowers. Survived by sons, Michael Kimo Kaukini of Waikoloa and Rueben Vinluan of Maui; daughter, Desiree Gambill of Waimea; brother, Harry (Marlene) Ching of Kohala; sisters, Doreen (Ernest) Paro of Kohala and Beatrice Hocson of Hilo; five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

Gladys “Honey” Kuulei Yen Kyau Aniu, 74, of Waikoloa died Nov. 17. Born in North Kohala, she was a retired switchboard operator for the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel and Bungalows. Visitation 8:30-9:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 5, at Sacred Hearts Church in Hawi. Services at 10 a.m. Lunch will be served at Father Damian Hall. Casual attire; no flowers. Survived by sons, Michael Kimo Kaukini of Waikoloa and Rueben Vinluan of Maui; daughter, Desiree Gambill of Waimea; brother, Harry (Marlene) Ching of Kohala; sisters, Doreen (Ernest) Paro of Kohala and Beatrice Hocson of Hilo; five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

Ronnie Battad Cabanting, 42, of Keaau died Nov. 13 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Hilo, he was a carpenter, member of Carpenters Union Local 745 and Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Visitation 6-9 p.m. Friday (Nov. 27) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Wake service at 7 p.m. Visitation again 8-10 a.m. Saturday (Nov. 28) at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Keaau. Mass at 10 a.m. Casual attire. Burial at Alae Cemetery. Survived by daughter, Alexis Cabanting of Oahu; parents, Ben and Kathy Cabanting of Keaau; brother, Jeffrey (Sherry) Cabanting of Colorado; two aunts; cousins, nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

Albert Edward Flynn, 66, of Hawaiian Beaches died Nov. 18 at home. Born in Honolulu, he was a moving consultant for Big Island Moving and a bellman for the former Hilo Lagoon Hotel. Visitation 4-5 p.m. Monday (Nov. 30) at Dodo Mortuary Chapel. Celebration of life at 5 p.m. Oahu services at a later date. Casual attire. Survived by daughters, Marlo Flynn of Seattle and Sandy (Jaaie) White of Columbia, S.C.; son, Brad (Roxie) Flynn of Kapolei, Oahu; mother, Betty Flynn of Kailua, Oahu; brother, Jimmy Flynn of Kailua, Oahu; sister, Roberta Cantley of Arizona; seven grandchildren; nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

George Aiji Ito, 81, of Keaau died Nov. 15 at his residence. Born in Kilauea, Kauai, he was a retired parts manager for Allied Machinery on Oahu, member of SGI-USA and a veteran of the U.S. Army. Private services. Family requests no flowers and no koden (monetary gifts). Survived by daughter, Linda (Lawrence) Kido of Keaau; son, Clarence (Irene) Konno of Oahu; sisters, Doris (Hidemi) Miyasaki of Kauai and Tomoe Saiki of Los Angeles; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

SaraAnn Patricia Kealanohea Pacheco, 20, of Hilo died Nov. 16 at home. Born in Hilo, she was an Ace Hardware cashier. Visitation 8:30-10 a.m. Monday (Nov. 30) at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Memorial Mass at 10 a.m. Casual attire; no flowers. Survived by father, Russell E. Pacheco of Hilo; brother, Clement Pacheco of Hilo; aunts, uncles and cousins. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.