Rosario Montallana Handshoe

Rosario Montallana Handshoe obituary, San Diego, CA

Rosario Montallana Handshoe

Rosario Handshoe Obituary

Visit the Featheringill Mortuary website to view the full obituary.

Rosario Montallana Handshoe, a caring individual who enjoyed her time with family and friends, passed away on February 9, 2026, at the age of 72. Born on November 17, 1953, in Manila, Philippines.

Her love for spending time at the casino reflected her vibrant personality. 

She is survived by her husband Denver Handshoe, her loving daughters Raquel Bruton and Rachael Handshoe, as well as her son Brandon Handshoe. In addition to her immediate family, she was a grandmother to Jordan, Christopher, Devon, Gage, Alyssa, and Lily, who will carry forth her legacy of love and care.

Rosario was preceded in death by her son Brett Handshoe and her grandsons Nolan and Isaiah. Their memories remain etched in the hearts of those who knew and loved them.

As we remember Rosario Montallana Handshoe, we celebrate her life as a mother, grandmother, and friend, whose kindness and love for those around her will be dearly missed.

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