Antonio L. Caliboso

Antonio L. Caliboso, a devoted family man and dedicated professional, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on January 17, 1934, Antonio lived a life marked by commitment, generosity, and a passion for both his work and family.

Antonio earned his Bachelor's degrees in Aeronautical Engineering and Civil Engineering from FEATI University in Manila, Philippines. It was during this formative period that he met his beloved wife, Belen Caliboso, beginning a partnership filled with love and mutual support that would span decades.

Early in his career, Antonio worked as a surveyor for the National Irrigation System in the Philippines, contributing to important projects that supported the agricultural community. Later, after moving to the United States, he served as a maintenance technician at Harbor View House in San Pedro, California. There, his expertise and dependability were evident throughout more than thirty years of dedicated service, leaving a lasting impact on the facility and its residents.

Known for his loving, caring, and generous nature, Antonio was always ready to lend a helping hand to others. Outside of his professional life, he was a passionate gardener, nurturing his plants with the same attentiveness and care he showed in all aspects of life. He also had a lively enthusiasm for playing the lottery—a monthly tradition that brought a spark of joy to his days. Additionally, Antonio enjoyed watching walking videos of Urdaneta on YouTube, connecting him with memories of his heritage and homeland.

Antonio is survived by his cherished wife, Belen Caliboso; his sons, Arlen, Archie, Arnold, and Abner Caliboso; his daughter, Marissa Marconi; grandchildren Menchie, Angelo, Amos, Marchella, and Matthew Caliboso; and great-grandson Alister Caliboso. His loved ones remember him as a pillar of strength and kindness whose legacy of warmth and dedication will continue to inspire.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Laureano and Victoriana Caliboso; his brothers, Fortunato and Enrique Caliboso; and his sisters, Corazon, Feliciana, Lourdes, and Josefa Caliboso.

A visitation will be held on April 13, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Forest Lawn - Long Beach, Mission Room, located at 1500 East San Antonio Drive in Long Beach, California. The funeral service will follow on April 14, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Forest Lawn - Long Beach Memorial Chapel at the same address.

Antonio L. Caliboso’s life was one of quiet dedication, heartfelt generosity, and unwavering love—a legacy embraced by all who knew him and treasured by generations of family. His memory will continue to blossom, much like the gardens he so lovingly tended, in the hearts of those who were privileged to share in his journey.