Jerome Anthony Biscaino
Viewing: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Thursday, April 17th, 2008
Lawton Ritter Gray Funeral Home

Funeral: 5:00 PM Friday, April 18th, 2008
Lawton Ritter Gray Funeral Home Chapel

Funeral service for Jerome Anthony Biscaino, 60, of Lawton, Oklahoma will be at 5:00 p.m., on Friday, April 18, 2008, at Lawton Ritter Gray Funeral Home Chapel.

Mr. Biscaino died on Monday, April 14, 2008 in Lawton.

A special visitation for family and friends will be held on Thursday, April 17, 2008 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.     

Jerome was born on April 21, 1947, in Ewa, Hawaii, to Braulio and Bonifacia Dayanan Biscaino. He grew up in Ewa and graduated from Campbell High School in 1965. He joined the United States Army Reserves before joining active duty, serving in Vietnam. He received the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Vietnam Civil Action Honor Medal, Meritorious Unit Citation, Presidential Unit Citation, Bronze Star Medal, Good Conduct Medal 6th Award, Army Achievement Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, NCO Professional Development Ribbon (2). After retiring from the army on August 31, 1988, he went to work at Great Plains Technical Center as a custodian, where he worked for eighteen years. He married Wilma L. Au-Hoon on October 24, 1970 in Honolulu, Hawaii.

He is survived by his wife, of the home; two sons and daughters in law, Jerry and Tanya Biscaino, of Altus, Oklahoma, and James and Christy Biscaino, of Lawton, Oklahoma; his brother and sister in law, Lloyd and Beverly Biscayno, of Tacoma, Washington; two sisters, Laverene Holdstock and Wileen Biscaino, both of Ewa, Hawaii; and three grandchildren, Kaimi K. Biscaino, Kanoa K. Biscaino, both of Altus, Oklahoma, and Alexandria L. Biscaino, of Lawton, Oklahoma.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and three brothers, Albert Biscaino, Lawrence Biscaino, and Randall Biscaino.