Carlos M. Lim

All services are private.

Carlos Mangrobang Lim was born on September 15, 1951 to Dr. Nicolas G. Lim and Reulita Mangrobang Lim in Camiling, Tarlac, Philippines. He grew up with 8 siblings: Benigno (deceased), Carmen, Arturo, Cecilia, Nicolas Jr (deceased), Ruby, Cristina, and Ronaldo (deceased). He was survived by his 3 beautiful daughters; Carmelita, Carmelisa, & Carmelina.

To most he was known by his nicknames, Caloy or Charlie. He went to Camiling Secondary Institute and graduated from the University of Santo Tomas in 1975 with his B.S. in Civil Engineering. He served in the United States Army for 4-Years. He worked as a supervisor for the United States Postal Service for over 30 years and retired in 2008.

He enjoyed listening to old time classics such as The Beatles, Air Supply, Pink Floyd, The Bee Gees, and many more. He loved playing the guitar, the piano and singing along with his family and good friends. He cherished his collections of watches, coins, stamps and chinese antiques. He was very devoted and inspired in creating his own chinese/ japanese garden. He took pleasure in expanding and spreading his knowledge to others. He was very passionate about education and reflected that “knowledge was the only thing in life you can take anywhere with you.”

Caloy passed away on March 19, 2020. He was an incredible Father, Brother, Tito and Friend. We will reminisce all his memories we have shared with him and that he had shared with us. He will be dearly missed and will always be in our hearts forever and always.

To any donations, please address & send to The Lim Family- 12807 Claxton Drive Laurel, MD 20708