Maita Sanchez or Girlie Ejercito. Pictures: Fb/Gov. ER Ejercito, Viva Leisure
Actress-turned-politician Maita Sanchez, also referred to as Girlie Javier-Ejercito, died after a battle with endometrial most cancers, her husband, former Laguna Gov. ER Ejercito stated. She was 55 years previous.
Ejercito confirmed Sanchez’s dying in a press release on Fb, saying she died at 12:01 a.m. on Sunday, November 3. He additionally thanked his spouse’s supporters for his or her “love and prayers.”
“Heartfelt thanks for all of your love and prayers,” he wrote. “Mayor Maita was an excellent multi-awarded native chief government (2010-2019) who introduced life, pleasure, and integrity into the numerous applications and initiatives of Pagsanjan, which is now acknowledged because the vacationer capital of Laguna.”
Picture: Screengrab from Fb/Gov. ER Ejercito
Sanchez was mayor of Pagsanjan, Laguna from 2010 to 2019.
Her wake will happen on Sunday, on the Don Porong Ejercito 1912 Ancestral Mansion in Pagsanjan, Laguna. Particulars on her burial are but to be introduced.
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The previous actress is survived by her husband and their six youngsters: Eric, Jet, Jerico, Jhulia, Diego, and Gabriela.
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Sanchez appeared in a number of movies together with “Sa Dulo ng Baril,” “Epifanio Ang Bilas Ko: NB-Eye,” “Katabi Ko’y Mamaw,” “El Presidente,” “Muslim Magnum .357: To Serve and Shield,” and “Shake, Rattle & Roll Excessive.”
She served because the mayor of Pagsanjan, Laguna from 2010 to 2019.