Felipe Dones Rosario, age 89, passed away, October 30, 2023, at his residence.
Felipe was born June 24, 1934, in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, a son of Jose’ Dones and Severa Rosario. In addition to his parents, Felipe is pre-deceased by his wife: Maria Elba Dones; two sons: Felix Dones, Jr., and Richard Dones, 34 siblings, and a grandchild; Giovanni.
Felipe retired and moved to South Carolina in 2004. He was a member of Mission Cristiana Church, he loved playing pool, and was owner and operator of a restaurant and store in New York before retiring. Felipe will be remembered as a Lady’s Man who loved his family and friends.
Surviving is his daughter: Jeanette Dones; 7 grandchildren: Jahaida, Daniel, Angelica, Melanie, Adrian, Bianca, and Patrick; 8 great-grandchildren: Xavier, Jackson, Emma, Sophia, Audrey, Haillie, Lucy, and Brady; 9 siblings: Aidita, Alejita, Nando, Juanito, Leoni, Juanita, Fernando, Clemente, and Ana Maria.
A Celebration of Life will be held from 3:00 pm till 5:00 PM, Saturday, November 11, 2023, at the daughter’s residence. Burial will be later in Massachusetts.
Condolences may be made at www.cremationservicesdirect.com.
Cremation Services Direct (843.651.1194) of Myrtle Beach is assisting the family with arrangements.
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