Senate to hold necrological services for Angara

A necrological  service  for the late former Senate President Edgardo J. Angara  will be held  at the  Senate on Wednesday.

The  necrological service is scheduled at 10 a.m., according to an advisory sent by email to  reporters  on Tuesday by  the  office of  Angara’s son, incumbent Senator Sonny  Angara.

Among those who will deliver eulogies for the late senator are former President Gloria Mapagal-Arroyo, who is now Pampanga Representative, and Joseph Estrada, who is now Manila Mayor.

Former and incumbent  senators will also deliver their eulogies are Senate President  Aqulino “Koko” Pimentel III,   Minority Leader  Franklin Drilon, Senate President Pro Tempore  Ralph Recto, Majority Leader Vicente “Tito” Sotto III, Senators Loren Legarda,  Juan Miguel Zubiri, Joel Villanueva and Richard  Gordon,  former Senate President Aquilino “Nene” Pimentel Jr., and former Senator and now Taguig Rep. Pia Cayetan.

Edgardo Angara succumbed to heart attack on Sunday.

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