Fernando Vicencio Bulaon Obituary (1950 - 2024)

Fernando Vicencio Bulaon Sr. (73) passed away peacefully on Sunday June 2, 2024 surrounded by his family and loving friends. After a two year battle under great care at Fred Hutch Cancer Center, Fernando spent his last 12 days filled with love, laughter, and joy, while receiving meticulous care at Franciscan Hospice House. Fernando was born on June 12, 1950 in Manila Philippines to Amanda Vicencio and Lauro Bulaon. He graduated from the University of the East in the Philippines with a bachelor's degree in business. After emigrating to the United States, he worked in bridge construction engineering for 34 years in New York City. Fernando was a hard worker, the sole provider for his wife and four children as the family built a new life in America. Fernando enjoyed sports, nature, animals, and promoted healthy eating and good habits. He especially loved spending time with his friends and family, often considered as the "life of the party." He was a faithful man who put God at the center of his life, actively involved in church and the Knights of Columbus. He is survived by wife of 48 years Maria Antonieta Bulaon, twin daughters Faye Bulaon-Siek, Fannie Boskovic, and two sons Fernando Bulaon Jr, Franco Bulaon, and nine grandchildren; Adrian, Fiona, Daniel, Peter, Pablo, Emily, Rocky, Elise, Celine. Funeral services will be held on June 12, 2024 at 12 noon at Saint Nicholas Catholic Church with burial services to follow at 2pm at Haven of Rest in Gig Harbor, WA. The viewing will be on Monday June 10, 2024 from 12 noon-4pm at Haven of Rest; novena on the last hour followed by food and refreshments. In lieu of flowers or gifts, Fernando would appreciate a donation to St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Gig Harbor, WA. Link and add memo "In Memory of Fernando Bulaon Sr"