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Casey Villaverde Sr left this world on Saturday, April 6th 2024 from their home in Anaheim, CA to go be with the Lord. Casey Sr was 87 years old. Casey Sr, whose original name at birth was Casiano, was born in the town of Sampaloc in the province of Quezon in the Philippines on December 4th 1936 to Roman and Cirila Villaverde. He married his wife Angelina on May 4th 1965 in Manila, Philippines. He immigrated to the United States in 1986 from the Philippines and has since lived in the cities of Orange and Anaheim, CA. Casey Sr is a licensed professional Chemical Engineer after earning his Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from the Mapua Institute of Technology (MIT) in Manila. He completed courses towards a degree in Masters in Business Administration from the Ateneo de Manila University. He worked in several companies in the Philippines such as Pfizer, California Manufacturing Corporation and La Tondena Distillery until he immigrated to the US. In the US, he worked in a number of companies such as Driessen Aircraft Interior Systems, Crumbs Engineering until he retired from work at Disneyland. Casey Sr is a quiet, kind, honest, patient, faithful, loving husband, father, grandfather, a true gentleman with great values. He was an avid and loyal sports fan of the LA Angels and LA Lakers. His greatest passion was supporting and loving his family. He endured all physical, health and emotional hardships living away from his family but with the support of his relatives, working in the US from 1986. He worked even with odd jobs, just to send financial support to his family back in the Philippines. In 1992, he was able to bring his wife and children Pia and Casey to become naturalized US citizens. He enjoyed traveling and spending time with his wife and family and faithfully loved them to the very end. Casey Sr battled a few health issues until he was called home by our Heavenly Father. He is in a better place in heaven where there is no more pain, sickness, or sadness. We believe that he is preparing a heavenly place for his family to join him in the future just like what he has been doing all his life. He was survived by his wife Angelina (Angie), son and daughter-in-law Alan and Belle, son and daughter-in- law Joel and Anna Clavel (Bong), daughter and son-in-law Pia and James, son and daughter-in-law Casey and Cindy; brother Serafin; grandchildren Kristelle Marie (Kaye) Ma. Anika (Nika), Dominick, Jana, Brian, Chloe, Cameron (CJ), Cullen (Coco), and Carson. He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 sisters, and 1 brother. A celebration of life and funeral mass will be held at St Angela Merici Catholic church in Brea, California on April 27, 2024 from 12pm-2pm followed right away by an inurnment at Memory Garden Memorial Park and Mortuary in Brea, California. Reception follows after the funeral.

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Casey Casiano Villaverde Sr.

December 4, 1936 - April 6, 2024