Dante Fernandez Fontimayor

Dante F. Fontimayor, 67, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Friday, June 26, 2020. He was born in San Narciso, Zambales, Philippines to the late Alejo “Alex” Rosagaran Fontimayor and Regina Fernandez Fontimayor.

He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Veronica “Ving” Latonio Fontimayor and children: Dan Alex L. Fontimayor; Vincent L. Fontimayor and wife Betsy Liberty Fontimayor; Kyle L. Fontimayor and his fiancé Bianca Isabel Salvador Bataclan. Left to cherish his memory also include his siblings: sister, Aida Fontimayor Fanugao and husband Rey, brother, Domenico Fontimayor and wife Elvie; brother, Deo Fontimayor and wife Gilda; brother, Efren Fontimayor and wife Marilyn; and brother, Gil Fontimayor and wife Adora.

Dante graduated at Magsaysay Memorial College in San Narcisco, Zambales, Philippines and attended the Philippine School of Business Administration, Manila, Philippines. Dante was a retired Chief Petty Officer of the U.S. Navy, Persian Gulf War Veteran, and served for 23 years. He also worked with the U.S. Postal Service for 15 years in Norfolk, VA and in Las Vegas, NV. In his spare time, he enjoyed the finer things of retired life. He was a recreational bowler, an active participant in community service locally and abroad in the Philippines, and avid traveler with his wife and merry retirees of Virginia Beach. Dante was a former member of Victory Daylight Lodge #1778 in Norfolk, VA, a current member of the Indian Springs Masonic Lodge #48 in Las Vegas, NV, Filipino Veterans Group Inc., Las Vegas, NV, and President of the Las Vegas Legacy Lions Club.