Akiko Ito, 93, of Keaau died July 2 at home. Born in Mountain View, she was a retired field worker for Keaau Macadamia Nut Farm. Private services. Casual attire. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com. Survived by sons, Clifford Ito of Oahu, Max (Keitha) Ito of Florida, Norman Ito of Keaau and Andrew (Imelda) Ito of Hawaiian Paradise Park; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Akiko Ito, 93, of Keaau died July 2 at home. Born in Mountain View, she was a retired field worker for Keaau Macadamia Nut Farm. Private services. Casual attire. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Online condolences: ballardfamilymortuaries.com. Survived by sons, Clifford Ito of Oahu, Max (Keitha) Ito of Florida, Norman Ito of Keaau and Andrew (Imelda) Ito of Hawaiian Paradise Park; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.
Lynn “Linko” Kiyoe Kawakami, 70, of Hilo died June 28 at Life Care Center of Hilo. Born in Hilo, she was a retired volunteer coordinator for the former Honokaa Hospital. Services held. No flowers or koden (monetary gifts). Survived by daughters, Debra (Stanley) Kaina Jr., Shari Lynn (Bradley) Rezentes and Tammy Kagawa of Hilo; son, Bentley (Jodi) Kawakami of Hilo; brother, Thomas Okamura of Honolulu; sister, Karen (Roy) Tanoue of Honolulu; seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; uncles, aunts and nieces. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.