Benjamin Torres

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Benjamin Torres

Benjamin Torres

Benjamin “Uncle Ben” Torres, 76, of Mountain View died Aug. 2 at Hilo Medical Center. Born in Hilo, he was a retired E.E. Black Construction masonry on Oahu.

Private services will be held.Condolences may be sent to Rosemarie or David Torres at P.O. Box 277 Kurtistown, HI 96760

He is survived by wife, Rosemarie Torres of Mountain View; son, David (Beatrice) Torres of Kailua-Kona; daughters, Bernadette (Thomas) Salas of Hilo, Gertrude Dorr Malupo of Washington; stepsons, Harold Joseph (Michelle) Germano Jr. of Kailua-Kona, Olival (Vicky) Germano of Hilo, Tom (Dawn) Germano of Hilo, Anthony (Janice) Maldonado of Hilo; sisters, Mabel Garcia of Hilo, Bella Flores of Hilo, Josephine (Howard) Nash of Hilo, Barbara Jackson of Hilo, Betty Lou Torres of Hilo; 27 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.

Arrangements by Borthwick Hawaii Funeral Home.