Dante L. Tolentino

Everyone’s life is the sum total of all of the people they have met, the things they have done, the places they have gone. Dante was no exception. He was a loved one, a friend, and someone special. To family and friends who knew him best, Dante will be remembered as an exceptional person.

Dante’s life journey began on August 31, 1970. He first greeted the world in Subic Bay, Philippines. His parents' were Mel M. and Aggie Tolentino. He was raised with two siblings, Amy Rodriguez and Jesse Tolentino. Dante was usually involved in all sorts of activities with his family sharing many life experiences over the years.

Dante was a typical teenager who had a fairly happy high school experience, making that critical transition from adolescence to adulthood. He graduated from Montgomery High School in San Diego, California in 1988. Dante continued his education earning Degrees in Bachelor of Arts in History and a Bachelors of Science in Business.

How a person performs in the workplace can be a reflection on how they live their life. Fortunately, Dante enjoyed what he did for a living. Showing a strong work ethic, Dante worked diligently and did his best to succeed in his job. Dante worked for Manhein as a Field Sales Representative.

A person's hobbies often mirror who they have become. Dante enjoyed his leisure time by taking part in a number of different activities, including fishing and fishing on his boat. Dante was a very devoted Charger fan as well.

Dante L. Tolentino left us on March 17, 2014. He passed away in Chula Vista, California. He was 43 years old. The cause of death was due to Natural causes. He is survived by his Parents, Mel and Aggie Tolentino, Sister Amy Rodriguez (brother-in-law John) and his brother Jesse Tolentino and (sister-in-law Esther). Nephews Justin, Jarek, Nicholas, Jordan, and niece Andrea, as well as a Great-Nephew Desi and many countless friends.

Services were handled by Glen Abbey Mortuary. A Funeral Mass was held at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Bonita, California on Saturday, March 29, 2014. Dante was laid to rest at Glen Abbey Memorial Park in Bonita, California.

So this is Dante’s life, the sum of the man that he became. Simply stated, Dante was a good and kind person, an individual who will for all time be remembered by his family and friends as being caring and giving, someone who was a vital part of their lives. A best son, best brother, best Uncle and best friend to his innumerable friends. Dante leaves behind him a legacy of lifelong friendships and many cherished memories. Everyone whose life Dante L. Tolentino touched will always remember him with a smile.

Arrangements under the direction of Glen Abbey Mortuary, Bonita, CA.