Rose Marie Rios
July 19, 2021
Rose Marie Rios was graciously welcomed home on July 19, 2021, at the age of 63. As a retiree of the University of Hawai’i at Hilo, Rose spent her golden years with her best friend and surviving mother Kathrine Villanueva-Rios, and loving companion Rose Dos Santos.
Rose is survived by her sisters Monique (Joseph) Fernandez, Kathleen (Ronald H.) Rios, Karla (Tim) Guzman Bush, and brother Danny Darren Rios. Her time spent with her family, Godmother Bernice Fraitas, and numerous nieces and nephews will forever be cherished.