Robert Allan Pennington, 87, of Ocean View passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Kansas, retired as a airline mechanic, tech service supervisor for United Airlines. Inurnment will be held West Hawaii Veterans Cemetery on Friday January 18, 2013 at 9:00 am. Public gathering to follow at St. Jude’s Church in Ocean View at 1:00 pm. He is survived by his wife Aiko Pennington of Ocean View; step son Herold Harris of California, stepson Charles (Allison) Harris of California, step son James (Lisa) Harris of California, step son John Harris of Navada; daughter Marie (Curtis Brown) Pennington of California, step daughter Cherie (David) Carter of California, step daughter Annette (James) Brown of California; sister Doris (Quintin) Lorenzo of Nabraska; 17 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren. Memorial lieu of flowers. Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home, Hilo.