She was a warm hearted and well liked individual, and these wonderful traits came easily to her because she was such a sociable and amiable person, someone who was always making certain that those around her had whatever they needed. Lusviminda was a talkative person who was loved by all that crossed her path.
Lusviminda was born January 16, 1949, in a hospital in Daet, Camarines Norte, Philippines to her parents Daniel and Ligaya Ocan. Lusviminda was raised in Daet, Camarines Norte, Philippines. During her childhood she learned to be reliable and respectful. Lusviminda was an obedient child who wanted to win the favor of others. She found it easy to show sympathy and to perform kind acts for others. These admirable qualities would become a part of Lusviminda's personality throughout her life.
Though Lusviminda was frequently the one to initiate games and activities with her family, she was also quite often the family member who took the role of referee. Lusviminda was a peace-maker with an ability to resolve all sorts of family conflicts. In fact, Lusviminda worked conscientiously to keep those typical family spats at bay. Lusviminda was raised with 12 siblings. She had six brothers: Alfredo, Luvimin, Daniel Jr., Danilo, Angelito, and Blanco; and six sisters: Raquel, Evelyn, Nenita, Marilyn, Josephine, and Rhodora. Lusviminda and her siblings had the typical rivalries while growing up, but they cared deeply for one another.
As someone who reveled in the sheer joy of her experiences, Lusviminda was always enthusiastic about new adventures. Although she had an exacting nature, Lusviminda was always tactful. One thing Lusviminda will certainly be remembered for is that, when she got up in the mornings, she was ready and raring to go. As a young girl, Lusviminda had a number of interests and was an active child. Lusviminda took part in volleyball. In her spare time she liked gardening, singing, and dancing Lusviminda's memorable achievements included helping to raise all of her siblings.
For Lusviminda, the school routines were never a problem although she generally preferred variety to structure. She seemed to be able to start a project and work right through to its completion. And she was able to do it quickly and efficiently. Lusviminda was also adept at details. Lusviminda was very observant and was generally quick at picking up new things. She graduated from High School in 1966. She enjoyed some courses more than others, having favorite classes and teachers. Her favorite class in high school was Mathematics and English.
College can be a challenge, but Lusviminda appeared to be well equipped to succeed. She had a knack for staying focused and on track no matter what was going on around her. Lusviminda had the ability to work undisturbed through all of the constant interruptions that are a regular part of college life. Lusviminda enjoyed using the skills she'd already learned and applying them to new courses. She knew the facts and rarely made factual errors. She earned her Associate of Arts Degree in Accounting.
There was one thing that all of Lusviminda's friends knew and will still remember, and that is that she was a talker. She could pretty much talk to anybody about anything. This quality is one of the primary reasons that Lusviminda was such a popular person throughout her life. But Lusviminda was also dependable, loyal, and trustworthy. Lusviminda was the kind of person who simply radiated good fellowship. While she maintained personal standards and her own personal values, Lusviminda was very accepting of others. With a distinct skill for working things out, Lusviminda was often the person who would organize events. In fact, Lusviminda was fairly comfortable playing the role of “host” for just about any occasion. When Lusviminda made friends, she made true and lasting friendships. While growing up, her best friends were her siblings and family. Later in life, she became friends with Alicia, Vicky, Cynthia, Joyce, Del, and Sosina.
Lusviminda was a faithful and loving person. Some would even call her sentimental and a romantic at heart. Her kindness and consideration radiated an aura of warmth to those around her. Lusviminda cared for what others thought and carried that into her marriage. On January 7, 1992 Lusviminda married Ronny Lee Glass at Chapel of the West of Las Vegas, Nevada. Together they blended their lives and families. Compassionate and devoted, Lusviminda worked hard to make her new life partner happy and quickly became one big family.
Harmony was important to Lusviminda and she made every effort to maintain it with her family. Lusviminda's blended family included three children: Adrian, Dianne Lyn, and Ryan. As their blended family grew, they were blessed with three grandchildren: Isaac, Ysabelle, and Ynamariz. Lusviminda was always conscious of the feelings others had. She was reasonable and understanding. As a result, Lusviminda was quick to solve disputes and did so without much fuss. Her secret of success in this area was simple: Lusviminda would listen before she would act and always do what was right.
Taking her work seriously came naturally to Lusviminda, and she expected the same from those around her. Lusviminda was a good team player, someone who was born to cooperate with others. She was what some would call a “people person” and it was demonstrated in her good communication skills. Lusviminda was a steady worker, one who was realistic about schedules. The kind of details that would give family members and work colleagues fits were situations that Lusviminda handled well. She could understand the details without getting lost in the broad “big picture.” Her primary occupation was as a Certified Nursing Assistant; where she was employed for over 25 years at Sunrise Hospital. Lusviminda brought harmony to her work environment, doing what was necessary in order to get the job done, while always maintaining respect for her colleagues.
A methodical woman, Lusviminda enjoyed spending time working on her various hobbies. She had no problem following all of the steps and instructions on a given project and was proud of the fact that she could have something to show for her efforts. Her favorite pursuits were gardening, singing, cooking, and dancing.
Lusviminda was one of those people who took pride in constantly putting forth her best effort. Lusviminda was always enthusiastic and a great team player. In high school, Lusviminda played volleyball. Recreational sports, later in life, included swimming at a recreation center. Lusviminda also liked to watch figure skating and a new kind of sport to her --- American Idol.
Her high moral standards and traditional values served Lusviminda well with her faith. Religion and faith were important to her. She was a member of St. Peter the Apostle Parish. She was well respected because she was such an outgoing individual who sought to help in any manner she could.
A generous and compassionate woman, Lusviminda accomplished much during her lifetime. Though she never set out to gain individual recognition, Lusviminda was recognized and given awards for her many and varied efforts throughout her life. An award that she was most proud of included a "25 Year" longevity award from Sunrise Hospital.
Not only did Lusviminda enjoy traveling, but she also seemed to enjoy planning all of those trips and vacations. She was a facilitator who could easily make up a near perfect schedule of all of the things to do and see. She rarely tired of going back and revisiting her favorite places. Favorite vacations included trips to Philippines, Italy, Thailand, and Jamaica.
Lusviminda was a lover of animals and cherished her pets. Her favorites were Wadee and Bugsby, who were her best friends for 10 years. Her family was rounded out by Sebastian the conure and her many koi fish.
Lusviminda passed away on August 3, 2018 at Sunrise Hospital. She is survived by her husband, Ronny; children: Adrian, Dianne Lyn, and Ryan; three grandchildren, Isaac, Ysabelle, and Ynamariz; and nine siblings. Services were held at Palm Boulder Highway Mortuary. Lusviminda was laid to rest in Palm Henderson Cemetery.
Lusviminda was a fantastic conversationalist who could engage just about anyone in a discussion. And whenever she said something, she meant it. Lusviminda was a down to earth person, outgoing, and gregarious. She was without question the type of person who enjoyed experiencing things first hand. She was practical and sensible, but what friends and family will remember her for most is the fact that she was so understanding and kind. She is most loved and will be sorely missed. May God guide her on the her next journey back to him.
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