Susan Roces. FILE PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines — The wake of veteran actress Susan Roces will be open to public starting Sunday, her daughter Senator Grace Poe announced on Saturday.
In a Twitter post, Poe said the public viewing will start on Sunday, May 22, until Tuesday, May 24, from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m.
The wake will be held at the Heritage Memorial Park in Taguig City.
For those who want to pay their respects virtually, a Zoom link for the daily masses will soon be provided, according to Poe.
Join us in honoring the life and legacy of Ms. Susan Roces. Public viewing will start on Sunday, May 22 until Tuesday, May 24.
[Team GP] pic.twitter.com/4XsTkNHsMA
— GRACE POE (@SenGracePOE) May 21, 2022
The veteran actress died on Friday night. She was 80 years old.
READ: ‘Queen of Philippine Movies’ Susan Roces passes away
Roces, wife of late Philippine King of Movies Fernando Poe Jr., was known early in her career for various movies where the pair starred.
FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano is also the last show that Roces worked on, portraying the character of Lola Flora, the grandmother of Cardo Dalisay in the television adaptation of Poe’s Ang Probinsyano movie.
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