Antonia Lee

Antonia Lee, lovingly known as Toni, passed away on February 3, 2026, in San Diego, California at the age of 81. Born on May 4, 1944, in Cebu, Philippines, she dedicated her life to her passion as a beautician for 60 years, making a lasting impact on her clients with her talent and warmth.

Toni was not just a beautician; she was a beacon of love and hospitality. Her vibrant personality shone through in her outspoken nature and her ability to make everyone feel welcomed and cherished. Those who crossed paths with her would remember her humor, caring nature, and how true she was to herself, creating an environment that brought joy to family gatherings and family parties alike. In her spare time, Toni found happiness in spending quality moments with her family, playing family poker nights, and enjoying the laughter of her great-grandchildren.

She is survived by her loving husband, Ernesto Lee; her son Sheldon Lee and daughter-in-law Emily Lee; as well as her daughter Marie Lee Diongzon and son-in-law Felix Diongzon. Her legacy continues through her grandchildren: Alexis Estocado and her husband Gio Estocado, Allison Diongzon and her fiancé Anthony Nuzzo, Joshua Lee, and Clarisse Lee. Toni was also a proud great-grandmother to Landon Estocado and Luna Estocado, affectionately known to them as "Ama."

Toni is preceded in death by her mother, Natividad C. Capul, and her father, Marcial C. Capul.

Toni will be remembered and deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her. Her spirit and love will forever resonate in the hearts of her family and friends.

Visitation will be held on February 18, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Forest Lawn - Cypress, Hope Chapel, located at 4471 Lincoln Avenue, Cypress, CA 90630. Prayer service will start at 6:00pm and conclude at 7:00pm.