Obituaries for December 11

John Anthony Ervin, 68, of Hilo died Dec. 5 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Oakland, Calif., he was a retired California correctional officer. No services. Online condolences: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com. Survived by wife, Kanami Sasaki Ervin of Hilo. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.