PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – Former Zamboanga del Norte 1st District Rep. Romeo “Nonong” Garcia Jalosjos Sr. died on Sunday on the age of 85.
His son, former Zamboanga del Norte 1st District Rep. and former Dapitan Metropolis Mayor Seth Frederick Pal Jalosjos, introduced his father’s passing in a social media put up on Sunday night.
“It’s with profound sorrow and heavy hearts that our household pronounces the passing of our beloved father,” the youthful Jalosjos wrote.
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He described their patriarch as a “distinguished media man, statesman, visionary, and pioneer, who devoted his life to serving others with braveness, compassion, and function.”
Jalosjos was remembered by his household as a frontrunner “who listened, a champion of the underserved, and a father to his folks.”
Past politics, the household mentioned, he was “a supply of energy and knowledge to his youngsters, whose lives had been formed by his generosity and resilience.”
“Whereas we grieve his passing, we additionally have fun a life lived with extraordinary function,” the household assertion learn.
“His legacy can’t be measured by the places of work he held or the accomplishments he achieved, however by the numerous lives he touched, the hope he gave, and the enduring influence of his kindness and repair.”
The Jalosjos household prolonged gratitude to those that have provided prayers and condolences, saying the outpouring of compassion has given them energy throughout this troublesome time.
Wake and viewing schedules have been set in two areas: The Heritage Park in Taguig Metropolis from August 3 to five, and the Gloria de Dapitan Complicated in Dapitan Metropolis from August 6 to 12.
“Although our hearts are damaged, we discover consolation in figuring out that his exceptional life will proceed to encourage generations to return. He will probably be deeply missed, eternally beloved, and by no means forgotten,” the household mentioned.
His explanation for demise was not made identified by the household.
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