Ladislao S. Lopez

A dedicated family man, Mr. Lopez graduated from the University of San Carlos in 1960 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Commerce. He and his wife, Lucila, immigrated to the United States in 1973, where they established their careers and family life. He retired from ASCAP in New York, New York. After retirement, they relocated to Florida and he spent his final years in South Carolina.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Lucila, who passed away in 2011.

Mr. Lopez is survived by his seven children: Anne, Stephanie, Vincent, Valerie, Ellery, Marie, and Laddy; and his ten grandchildren: Kelly, Ashley, Nicholas, Cameron, Skylar, Ariana, Elise, Kailen, Ethan, and Joshua. He was known as Grandpa Noy to his grandchildren.

His life reflected a steadfast commitment to family, hard work, and the values rooted in his Philippine heritage, which he carried forward throughout his years in the United States. He was a kind, quiet man who loved his family dearly and will be remembered with deep affection as a loving husband, father, and grandfather.