Wilfredo De Castro

Wilfredo De Castro, 72, born on December 1, 1952, in Morong, Rizal, Philippines, passed away November 13, 2025. He lived in different cities in Southern California - Los Angeles, Rowland Heights, Pomona, and Diamond Bar. He resided in Chino, CA at the time of his passing.

Willy, as he was fondly called by family and friends, arrived in the US in the early 70s. Before retiring, he worked for more than 30 years at companies and organizations including Safeway, Pacific Bell, and the LA Superior Court. Willy loved to travel and was a fan of the LA Dodgers. His hobbies included reading, shopping, and watching Jeopardy, Wheel of Fortune, and soap operas on ABC-7 and TFC. He kept himself updated with current events. Willy liked trying different cuisines and fell in love with Italian, Thai, and Korean food.

In the 1990s, Willy began exploring the casino scene and enjoyed playing with Inang & older sister Virginia. In the last 5 years of his life, when Virginia died during the pandemic, a big piece of him went missing. He lived and coped with diabetes until his passing. Willy was the youngest of seven children by Norberto and Teodora De Castro.

Willy is survived by his brothers, Noriel and Roland. He will be greatly missed by his nieces, nephews, and grandchildren.