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‘Thank you, Jesse’

Asst. Regional DILG-7 Director Elias Fernandez:

“He was a very good  leader, hardworking, and transparent, and a very responsible father. All those qualities rolled into one person.”

Rep. Tomas Osmeña, Cebu City south district:

“This country suffered a major loss. I  know where he is his right now. I hope the Almighty will take care of Jesse.”

Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama:

“I personally mourn for his  untimely demise especially since he is not just an ordinary public official. .”

Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia:

“The country lost one of its dignified men in public service today. My deepest condolences to the Robredo family. May our continuous prayers serve as your strength during these times.”

Fr. Carmel  Diola, Dilaab

He is such a great loss to the country and to the crusade for good governance.When I remember my friend, Jesse, I feel a personal loss but also a shining benchmark for measuring other public officials”

Cebu Liberal Party (LP) coordinator Hilario Davide III:

“His death is not just a great loss to the Aquino administration but the entire nation and the campaign for good governance as well.”

Cebu Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale:

“Robredo’s integrity should be emulated by local officials and the coming ones.”


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