March 4, 2018 at the age of 92. She was born on February 14, 1926 in
Bolinao, Pangasinan, Philippines from Rosalio and Miguela Celi. Lolita was
the oldest of eleven siblings who were Oyang, Percy, Ofring, Anding, Len,
Susing, Daping, Rogel, Esed, and Suling. On March 5, 1949 Lolita married
Pascual Caluya and they had five kids together, Eduardo, Melita, Lorna,
Jesus, and Pascual Jr. Also, she has nine grandchildren and three
great-grandchildren. Lolita taught for over thirty years and taught first, fifth,
and sixth grade.
While the three older children were abroad, Len petitioned Lolita and
her family. On April 4, 1981, they arrived in San Francisco and settled in
Santa Clara. After years of living abroad, she enjoyed watching basketball
and playing mahjong and bingo. Lolita was a very caring and loving person
who always put others before herself.