Wife of Noli de Castro passes away

MANILA, Philippines — Arlene de Castro, the wife of former vice president and broadcaster Noli de Castro, passed away on Saturday.

Her death was confirmed by her daughter, Kat de Castro, who is currently the general manager of state-run television PTV-4.

“I love you Mommy very much. Rest now Mommy,” she said in a Facebook post.

“My Mom passed away this morning. Thank you for your prayers. I feel so down. My head hurts and my tears never seem to stop,” she said in a separate post.

The younger De Castro did not disclose any details of her mother’s death but said the family is still finalizing plans for the burial.

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