Mary Jane Ballio, 79, of Pahala, peacefully passed away with her family by her side on November 2, 2021 at her home. Born in Kealakekua, she was a retired laborer for Ka’u Plantation, member of the Catholic Youth Organization, Ka’u Christmas Parade organization, and board member of The I Love Jesus Church.
Memorial service to be held at a later date.
She is survived by her husband, Raymond Ballio; hanai son, Roscoe “Kawika” Young; daughters, Jammie (Joe) Palacat, Leslie (Alan) Young, and Donnie (Nathan) Almazan; hanai daughter, Leila (Travis) Nelson; brother, Ernest (Gail) Kalani; 8 grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.
Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary Hilo
Online condolences: www.ballardfamilymortuaries.com