• Vernon C. Asuncion Vernon C. Asuncion Vernon C. Asuncion, 88, of Kilauea, passed away on Nov. 25, 2016, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Born on Nov. 24, 1928, in Puunene, Maui, he was a retired groundskeeper for Samuel Mahelona Memorial
• Vernon C. Asuncion
Vernon C. Asuncion
Vernon C. Asuncion, 88, of Kilauea, passed away on Nov. 25, 2016, at Wilcox Memorial Hospital.
Born on Nov. 24, 1928, in Puunene, Maui, he was a retired groundskeeper for Samuel Mahelona Memorial Hospital.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Crisogono and Romans Asuncion; brothers, Norman, Sid, Francisco, Frank, Filimino and Florando Asuncion; and sister, Loretta Abalos.
He is survived by his wife, Josephine Yadao Asuncion; children, Cristine Asuncion, Leonard (Theresa) Asuncion, Joanne Asuncion and Timothy “Timmy” (Patrice) Asuncion, Faith Sugahara, Nadine (Robin) Robinson, Ciso Peru, Magdalena “Cookie” Peru, Leslie (Evajoy) Peru, Marian “Hue” Regador; daughter-in-law Jade (Larry) Rosa; brother Alfred (Rose) Asuncion; sister Delores Stollar; 22 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Friends may visit with the family on Saturday, Dec. 31, at St. Sylvester Catholic Church from 8 to 9:45 a.m. Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Burial will follow at Kilauea Japanese Cemetery.
Borthwick/Kauai Mortuary assisted the Asuncion family with arrangements.
