Cecilio Cuyno's Obituary
Cecilio Cuyno Obituary
CECILIO CUYNO of EWA peacefully passed away March 10, 2025. He was born in Honolulu on November 22, 1937 to Ricardo and Ramona Cuyno. Family called him “Ondoe” and friends knew him as “Joe”.
He is survived by wife, Mercedes Cuyno; only daughter, Joan “Joni” Cuyno; stepchildren Vanessa Simbre, Holly (Nelson) Fontanilla, Blossom (William) Arthur, Lorenzo (jr) Simbre, Lorena (Darrell) Cadelinia, Bernard Simbre, 18 Grandchildren, 37 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren;
He was also a brother to, Brothers: Abraham Cuyno (deceased), Theodore (Stephanie) Cuyno, Patrick (Prapai) Cuyno, Louis Cuyno
Sisters: Marilyn (Norante - deceased) Fernandez, Paz Cuyno (deceased), and Sandra Cuyno
Dad worked hard. In his early years, he went into service with the United States Army and had the opportunity to travel to Europe, Germany, and France. After leaving the military, dad spent years at Oahu Sugar company, and when that closed, he transitioned to the Department of Education, keeping the school grounds beautiful as a lawn mower technician then retired . He was a man who built a life for himself and his family.
He was a man that collected all kinds of stuff, he and mom were two peas in a pod and would always go to garage sales and also loved going to Mahiko park to eat whatever food they bought and just enjoyed each others company while sitting in their car watching cars and people go by, their life was simple but yet so fulfilling.
Dad lived a good life and he will be missed.
Inurnment will be held on Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:00 am, Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery.
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