Obituaries

Anchelina Laion, born on November 6, 1972, in Chuuk, Micronesia, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2026, in Burlington, Kentucky, surrounded by her beloved family after a long illness. She was 53 years old.

Anchelina is survived by her children, Tatasy Kincho and Roland Laion, whose lives reflect the guidance and compassion she so generously provided. She also leaves behind her daughter-in-law, Marina Kieki, and her cherished grandchild, Atanina Kincho. Anchelina’s devotion extended to her siblings, and she is lovingly remembered by her sisters Julie, Kiristeta, Tatsina, Neisan, and Terny, as well as her brothers Takaichy and Tataichy.

She was preceded in death by her father, Tatasy Lion; her mother, Masako Kopuch; and her brother, David. Though the loss of these loved ones brought sorrow, they remained ever present in Anchelina’s heart and spirit.

Throughout her lifetime, Anchelina exemplified grace and quiet strength, traits that inspired all who knew her. She created a lasting legacy through her relationships and her unwavering support for her family. The void left by her passing will be deeply felt by all who had the privilege of sharing in her journey.

Arrangements for services are pending at this time.

The family and friends of Anchelina Laion honor her memory and are grateful for the years they shared with her. She will be deeply missed, and her legacy will continue to inspire strength, resilience, and love.