‘Da King’ remembered on 79th birth anniversary

By The Manila Times

Aug 20, 2018 1:20 pm

FAMILY, friends and fans of the late Fernando Poe Jr. flocked on Monday morning to the Manila North Cemetery to commemorate what could have been “the King” of Filipino cinema’s 79^thbirth anniversary.

Seasoned actress Susan Roces, Poe’s widow, and daughter Senator Grace Poe, offered Mass while fans, some of who came from the provinces, offered flowers.

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