REX WHITNEY ALSUP Rex Alsup, 90, of Honolulu passed away on 11/2/2014 at Hi'Olani Care Center where he had received exceptional care. He was born in 1924 in Wichita, Kansas to James Martin and Golden Dorsey Alsup. He moved to Honolulu in the early 1930's with his parents. Rex attended Punahou and went on to graduate from Stanford University after WWII. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was stationed on Oahu. Rex was an Investment Advisor with Dean Witter until his retirement in 1989. He was an avid tennis player and a member of the Beretania Tennis Club. He continued playing tennis into his late 80's. Rex married Lydia McClelland in 1968. They enjoyed traveling around the world, mainly on cruise ships. Rex was preceded in death by his wife Lydia in 2008. He is survived by his four children, Mark Alsup, Gary Alsup, Jo Caissie and Jamie Rood; six grandchildren, Jennifer Hoover, Christopher Rood, Holly Rood, Stuart Alsup, Natalie Alsup and Spencer Alsup; two great grandchildren, Ann Peyton Hoover and Avery Hoover. A private family service will be held at a later date.
Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the deceased
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