Alicia Marie Borroto

September 1, 1975 – February 1, 2026

With profound love and heartfelt sorrow, the family of Alicia Marie Borroto announces her passing on February 1, 2026, in Long Beach, California. Born on September 1, 1975, in Torrance, California, Alicia lived a life marked by faith, warmth, humor, and deep devotion to her family and community.

Alicia was a loving mother whose relationship with her daughter was built on closeness, trust, laughter, and friendship. She was known for being easy to talk to and genuinely present, always making time for meaningful conversations and shared moments. Her ability to listen, encourage, and bring comfort made her a steady source of strength and companionship.

She found joy in life’s simple pleasures, playing bingo, exploring thrift stores, and searching for hidden treasures while laughing along the way. These everyday adventures reflected her playful spirit and her love of togetherness and memory-making.

Alicia was a proud and devoted grandmother to her four beloved grandchildren, Elias, Lena, Ambrose, and Elodie, who were a constant source of pride and happiness in her life. She cherished every hug, milestone, and moment spent with them.

Her faith in Jesus Christ was the foundation of her life. A devout Christian, Alicia served faithfully in her church whenever she was able, especially in children’s ministry and Awana Club. She had a servant’s heart and a sincere desire to encourage and uplift children and families in their walk with God. Her faith guided her choices and shaped the compassion she showed to others.

Throughout her working years at Costco and WinCo, Alicia built lasting friendships and was loved by coworkers and customers alike. She was outgoing, funny, and welcoming, someone who could strike up a conversation anywhere and make people feel seen and included. Her sense of humor and vibrant personality left a lasting impression on those around her.

Alicia had a deep love for animals and cared tenderly for her eight cats, whom she treated as family. She also loved butterflies, nature, and the beauty of God’s creation, often finding joy in the small and meaningful details of the world around her.

She will be remembered for her vibrant spirit, kind heart, strong faith, and genuine love for people. Alicia laughed freely, loved deeply, and lived sincerely. Her legacy of faith, compassion, friendship, and joy will continue in the lives of all who knew and loved her. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered.

“She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.”

— Proverbs 31:25 (NLT)