Alicia Anne Calizo

1973 -2021 We mournfully announce the passing of Alicia Anne Calizo, 48, of Los Lunas, New Mexico. She passed away at home on July 6th, 2021, after a hard fought battle with diabetes. Alicia was born on May 24, 1973, to Artimeo and Patricia Calizo at Clark AFB, Angeles City, in the Philippines. She was the youngest child in her family, with six older siblings. In addition, Alicia was a loving and devoted mother to her daughter Kayla and her son John Boy, and a doting Appa to her four beautiful grandchildren. Alicia dedicated her life to her children. It was always her greatest desire to encourage them in their passions and support them through their difficulties. Not only was she a wonderful mother, she was also her children’s very best friend. Few could be described as more passionate and spiritual than Alicia, who had a respect for and appreciation of all religions. She could tell you which aura shines most brightly around you. She was gifted with remarkable insight into the feelings and souls of the people around her. As a compassionate person and mentor, Alicia was always willing to listen, guiding you with just the perfect words of wisdom. She had the wonderful ability to see the good in everyone she met, and was always a leader and supporter of the underdogs. Alicia was very protective and never wanted anyone to feel out of place or left behind. She had a lovely singing voice, and you could be sure to find her with a microphone in her hand at any family function in which karaoke was a part. She had a passion for books. She liked candles and animals and telling stories. She wrote poetry. She was best known for her stories, her generosity and her kind and compassionate spirit. Alicia was predeceased by her father Artimeo, her mother Patricia, her oldest sister Andrea, her youngest brother Jerome, and her lifelong partner, John. She is survived by her children; Kayla and John. Her grandbabies; Kamalani, Jazmin, Isabella, and Adam. Her siblings Art (Debbie), Patti, David (Carla), Jason (Nikki). Also Jay, Beth, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins . There will be a family celebration of life at a later date, and information will be provided as soon as the event details are finalized. For those interested, contact Patti Ramirez or Nikki Calizo for information on how to donate to Alicia’s family. Please sign Alicia’s online tribute at www.romerofuneralhomenm.com Romero Funeral Home, 609 N. Main St., Belen, NM

Alicia Anne Calizo

May 24, 1973 - July 6, 2021