Passed away at Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital on Monday January 15th, 2018 in his 86th year. Asterio Ayson, of Orillia, beloved husband of Milagros (nee: Suyat) and the late Remedios (nee: Salandanan). Loving father of Eileen and husband Peter Woodhouse, Anselmo and wife Imelda Ayson, Maria Isabel (Marisa) and husband Ron Zavarella, Andrew and wife Tammy Ayson of Ottawa, and Alexander Ayson. Cherished brother of Perry (deceased) and wife Pat Ayson, Jess (deceased) and wife Cris Ayson, Anselmo Jr. (deceased) and wife Lily Ayson, Roger and wife Evelyn Ayson, Chita and husband Tony Ventura, Evelyn and husband Manuel Cansino, Lorna Ayson, Evangeline and husband Dante (deceased) Cabural, Lito and wife Mae Ayson, and Manuel and wife Dionisia (deceased) Ayson. Dear grandfather of Samantha, Sabrina, Andrew Jonah, Juliana, Miranda, and Alaster. Also fondly remembered by his many nieces, nephews, and other friends and relatives. The late Mr. Asterio Ayson will rest at the Mundell Funeral Home, 79 West St. N., Orillia, on Thursday January 18th and Friday January 19th from 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Then to St. Columbkille's Catholic Church, 4993 Concession Rd. 12, Orillia for Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday January 20th at 2 o'clock. Interment to take place in the spring at St. Michael's Cemetery, Orillia. If desired, memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be gratefully appreciated.