The Lacunas are spread throughout the world – on all continents, many countries and various cities. This site hopes to bring together the Lacunas so that they may be able to find each other online and find out what their relatives are up to.
For many years now, Urbanito ‘Buddy’ Francisco Lacuna and daughter, Eva, have tried to compile our family’s history and trace the Lacunas in order to compile a family tree. These attempts have been thwarted by an inability to make contact with several branches of the tree – …
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Discover what fellow Lacunas are up to in their corner of the world. If you would like to contribute to this section, click on “Contribute to our blog” – top right column.
If there’s an event you want to share with others, whether it’s the birth of a child, a wedding or passing away of a loved one, let us know and we’ll post it here. Click on “Contribute to our blog” – top right column.
It is with deep sadness that we announce the recent deaths in our clan:
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Elias Lacuna
Died July 11, 2010 at age 90
Interment at La Loma North Cemetery on July 21, 2010
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Romeo B. Lacuna, Sr.
Died of cancer September 14, 2009
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Romeo “Chito” C. Lacuna, Jr., a divemaster
Died from nitrogen narcosis March 8, 2009
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Alexander Lacuna Bejar, 65 (eldest son of Fanny and Fred Bejar)
July 15, 2009
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Susan-Cruz Lacuna (sister-in-law of Danny, Evelyn, Vivien and Cecile)
July 20, 2008
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Nestoria Lacuna-Breed (aunt of Danny, Evelyn, Vivien and Cecile)
Nov. 3, 2008
Christine is the eldest of Ricardo ‘Jun’ Lacuna, Jr. and Rem Delfin’s 4 children. Click on thumbnail for larger photos.
Continue reading »By Buddy Lacuna
The third of the five sons of Isidro (Ignacio) Lacuna and Eduviges Abesamis, wealthy proprietors, Urbano was born in Penaranda, Nueva Ecija, on 25 May 1862. Urbano received his early education in Gapan, Nueva Ecija, later was enrolled in ‘Escuela de Normal’ in Manila, where he took up a teachers course but left a year before his graduation as a ‘maestro superior’ to marry Isabel Ibarra Libornio of Sta. Ana, Manila in 1881.
At 22, Urbano was designated a forest ranger assigned in the province of Romblon in 1884. …
Hi everyone!! it’s a great feeling knowing that our family name has persevered throughout the world. It’s an even greater feeling knowing we embrace the idea that we are all connected, and that we are trying our best to extend the branches within our tree. A family and its love must be cultivated like a garden. Time, effort, and devotion must be summoned constantly to keep any a family flourishing and growing. I stand strong with pride and integrity knowing that im a Lacuna. Good Luck and God Bless!! – …
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