MANILA -- The mother of talent manager and veteran entertainment writer Ogie Diaz has passed away. She was 87.
Diaz confirmed the sad news on Sunday in a social media post.
According to Diaz, his mother Mameng was able to see all her children complete before she died.
"Salamat sa lahat ng pakikiramay sa pagpanaw ng aking mahal na ina, si Aling Mameng. 87 yo, hindi na kami choosy. At least, naipikit niya ang kanyang mga mata na kumpleto ang kanyang mga anak. Higit sa lahat, I’m proud to say na naibigay ko naman sa nanay ko ang lahat ng pangarap niya sa buhay," Diaz said.
He concluded his post by thanking and honoring his mom for her sacrifices and selflessness.
"Salamat sa lahat ng sakripisyo at pagiging selfless, Nay! Mahal kita. Magkasama na kayo ngayon ni tatay," he said.