Thomas Chi Lien Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Thomas Chi Lien (Daly City, California), who passed away on October 4, 2025, at the age of 65, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thomas Chi Lien to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Thomas may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He is survived by: his husband Eric Castongia; his mother Sau Ying Lien; and his siblings, Howard (Stephanie) and Eva (Allen).
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Duggan's Serra Mortuary (500 Westlake Ave, Daly City, CA 94014). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 at 6:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Tom's memory may be made to the Peninsula Humane Society (phs-spca.org/donate) or the South San Francisco Public Library (ssf.net/librarydonation).
