Elmar “Alfie” F. Bondoc passed away on December 22nd, 2025, leaving a void in the hearts of all who knew him. Known for his kind and compassionate nature, Alfie was a beacon of love and joy in his community of San Mateo, California. His infectious laughter and positive energy could light up any room, and he had an unparalleled ability to make others feel valued and cared for. His presence was a source of comfort and happiness, whether he was spending time with close friends, family, or even strangers who became friends. Though his time on Earth was too short, Alfie’s legacy will continue to live on through the memories of the countless lives he touched.
Alfie’s devotion to his family and friends was unwavering. He always put others before himself, consistently showing up for the people he loved in every way possible. Whether it was offering a listening ear, lending a hand, or simply sharing a laugh, Alfie made everyone feel special and appreciated. His kindness and selflessness were evident in all of his relationships, and it is clear that he will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him. During his life, Alfie created an unbreakable bond with his loved ones, one that will endure even in his absence. His family finds themselves struggling with the weight of their loss but are also deeply grateful for the time they shared with him.
As the family navigates this incredibly difficult time, they are seeking support to cover funeral and memorial expenses. The loss of Alfie has been a tremendous emotional and financial burden, and any help from the community would be deeply appreciated. It is a testament to Alfie’s impact on the lives around him that his family has received an outpouring of love and support. As they honor his memory, they are reminded of the joy he brought into their lives and how much he meant to so many people. In this time of grief, they take solace in the fact that Alfie’s spirit will continue to live on in the hearts of all who knew him. Rest in peace, Alfie. Your legacy of love, laughter, and kindness will never be forgotten.