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Gavino "Ping" Abaya Jr.

Gavino "Ping" Abaya Jr.
  • January 12, 2020
  • Jersey City, New Jersey
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“Someone as special as Gavino Abaya will never be forgotten. He will always remain in our hearts forever. ”
1 of 8 | Posted by: Denise Norton - New York, NY

Rest In Peace Lolo Ping “You were the first person who taught me how to sing in tagalog.It was a privilege to have known you. I love you and rest in paradise. Say hi to Daddy...Read More » ”
2 of 8 | Posted by: ISABELLA OKOL - Summit, NJ

I loved this picture of all of us! “Always in our hearts Tio Ping....rest in peace. ”
3 of 8 | Posted by: Victoria Geary - Woodbridge, VA

December 14, 2019 - Our favorite restaurant!
4 of 8 | Posted by: Susan C Abaya - Floral Park, NY

December 14, 2019 - Lunch before I drop my Father off to his house
5 of 8 | Posted by: Susan C Abaya - Floral Park, NY

December 14, 2019 - On our way to NJ.
6 of 8 | Posted by: Susan C Abaya - Floral Park, NY

“To My Beloved Papa,As Fr. Lito Ebron mentioned in his homily during your funeral mass, t is finished doesn't always mean it is bad. It could mean...Read More » ”
7 of 8 | Posted by: Bernadette Abaya - New York, NY

“As I said to you Father on your 80th birthday, To the world you may be one person, but to one person you are their world. You are my world Father....Read More » ”
8 of 8 | Posted by: Susan C. Abaya - Floral Park, NY


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Gavino P. Abaya, Jr., 84, died Jan 12, 2020, the same day Taal Volcano from Batangas, Philippines (his hometown) erupted vigorously. He was a retired Consul General for the Philippine Mission to the United Nations, served the government for over 4 decades. He was married to Julia C. Abaya (died 1997); survived by his 5 children and 7 grandchildren. Gavino Abaya, III, his son died 2017.