Daughter of Emilio Tadiar & Juana Rilloma. 

Survived by husband, Honorio S. Ladia, two children: Haron James T. Ladia & Hana Jane T. Ladia, and son-in-law & grand-children: Randy E. McLaurin, Damian Hendrix McLaurin, Josiah Jaxson McLaurin, Aryana Delilah McLaurin & Kyara Caroline McLaurin.

Aquilina Rilloma Tadiar, also known as “Lilay”, “Aqui”, or “Lina”, passed at the young age of 73 years old. She was born in Balungao, Pangasinan County, Luzon, Philippines. Aquilina graduated from University of Pangasinan & Manila Central University as a Registered Nurse (RN) in 1974. Shortly after, she began her career & traveled to London, France, Germany, Amsterdam, Egypt, Chicago, Italy, & the UK. Ultimately, she resided in Doha, Qatar, where she worked for Hamad Medical Hospital in 1979, where she met her husband. 

Aquilina chased her dreams to the Americas with her children, & decided to build her life here in Fresno, Ca. She continued to work, until she no longer could. She was forced to retire due to medical reasons. Aquilina was passionate of her work & loved her family & friends. She will forever be remembered in our hearts.