• Alfredo Ballesteros • Sigundina Dela Cruz Alfredo Ballesteros Alfredo “Freddie” Ramos Ballesteros of Hanama‘ulu died at home on Oct. 25, 2007, at the age of 85. Born in Ilocos Norte, Philippines on Feb. 2, 1922 he retired from Lihu‘e
• Alfredo Ballesteros
• Sigundina Dela Cruz
Alfredo Ballesteros
Alfredo “Freddie” Ramos Ballesteros of Hanama‘ulu died at home on Oct. 25, 2007, at the age of 85. Born in Ilocos Norte, Philippines on Feb. 2, 1922 he retired from Lihu‘e Plantation as a truck driver.
He is survived by his wife Marciana; three sons, Braulio (Priscilla) Ballesteros of California, Welerico (Hyon) Estrada of Lihu‘e, Wilfred (Maile) Ballesteros of Wailua Homesteads; seven daughters, Feli (Myles) Fujimura of Texas, Alma (Kevin) Alexander of California, Manuela “Mela” (Kenneth) Santos of Hanama‘ulu, Erlinda Amorin of California, Lettie (Tom) Ballesteros-Chambers of California, Janet Ballesteros of Colorado, Tasha (Moises) Soria of Germany; three brothers, Antonio Ballesteros of Philippines, Florencio (Violet) Ballesteros of Hanama‘ulu, Aurelio (Paula) Ballesteros of Lihu‘e; one sister, Concorcia (Florendo) Melchor Sr. of Kapa‘a; 18 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation with the family will be held at Lihu‘e Lutheran Church on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. and services beginning at 10:30 a.m. Family requests casual attire.
Private inurnment will be held at a later date.
Kauai Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home assisted the Ballesteros family with arrangements.
Sigundina Dela Cruz
Sigundina Lagrimas Dela Cruz of Kekaha died on Oct. 23, 2007, at the age of 88. She was born in Mayantoc, Tarlac, in the Philippines.
She is survived by husband Silvestre Dela Cruz of Kekaha; sons Remigio (Evelyn) Dela Cruz of Omao, Rogelio (Sonita) Dela Cruz of Kekaha, Arsenio (Elvira) Dela Cruz of California, and Monico (Rola) Dela Cruz of California; daughters Teresita (Benigno) Gullermo of Hanapepe, Rosita (Jose) Nolasco of California, and Clarita (Andronico) Rafael of California; 22 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Family and friends may call on Friday, Nov. 2, at Borthwick Mortuary Chapel in Koloa from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., and again on Saturday, Nov. 3, at St. Theresa’s Church in Kekaha from 8 a.m to 9:45 a.m. where mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Burial to follow at Kekaha Public Cemetery.
Casual attire is suggested. Arrangements are being handled by Borthwick Kauai Mortuary.
