Lamberto Padilla Abergas

October 26, 1943 - December 24, 2018

Lamberto Padilla Abergas, 75 of Honolulu, Hawai'i passed away in Honolulu on December 24, 2018. Lamberto, better known to his friends and family as Berting or Bert, was born in Bulacan, Philippines on October 26, 1943. He grew up in Meycauyan, Bulacan as the proud son of parents who pioneered the jewelry business in the Philippines. He married his soulmate, to whom he was married to for 52 years, and after completion of his law degree at Far Eastern University, Berting and his wife Carol and their three small children emigrated to the US in 1975. They resided and created a beautiful community in New Jersey for over 20 years until moving to San Jose, California and finally to Honolulu, Hawai'i to be near their grandchildren. After a life well lived, Bert and his wife Carol, retired fully back in the Philippines. His charismatic, joyful personality and love for life is so missed by all those that knew him. We will continue to honor his life in the way he would want us to. Lamberto is survived by his loving wife, Carolina Peralta Abergas, his children Gilbert, Geraldine, and Jaylyn Abergas, daughter-in-law, Mari Abergas, grandsons, Kai Hunter and Riku Sphere Abergas, sisters Zenaida Abergas Santiago and Estrellita Abergas Anastacio, and many loving in-laws, nieces and nephews, and a host of long-time friends. Funeral Services for Lamberto will be held on January 23, 2019 at Diamond Head Mortuary, located at 535 18th Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii 96816. Visitation to begin at 9:00 am and Service at 10:00 am with a Cremation to follow.