Joseph Anthony Rosa
Joseph Rosa Obituary
Joseph Anthony Rosa, 93, of Lihue passed away at home on February 17, 2026. He was born in Lihue, HI on December 11, 1932 and served in the Army during the Korean War and retired as a Building Inspector for the State of Hawaii Department of Transportation.
He is preceded in passing by his parents, Frank & Rose Rosa and sister, Lorraine Thomas.
Joseph is survived by his wife, Ellen Garcia Rosa; brothers, William Rosa and Patrick (Lana) Rosa; sister, Evelyn Rosa Corotan and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
A Celebration of Life will be held on April 25, 2026 at Immaculate Conception Church. Visitation will begin at 8:00 AM with mass to follow at 10:00 AM. Burial will take place at Kauai Memorial Gardens.
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Services
April 25, 2026
8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
Immaculate Conception Church
4453 Kapaia Rd.
Lihue, HI 96766
April 25, 2026
10:00 AM
Immaculate Conception Church
4453 Kapaia Rd.
Lihue, HI 96766
April 25, 2026
Kauai Memorial Gardens
4716 Maalo Rd.
Lihue, HI 96766
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December 11, 1932-February 17, 2026
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