MANILA, Philippines - Vice Ganda's grandfather Gonzalo Dacumos died on Christmas according to comedian's Twitter post on Thursday. He was 93.
Reports said that the cause of death of 'Lolo Gonzalo' were renal and respiratory failure and other complications due to old age.
Remains were brought to The Ascension Chapels in Quezon City.
The It's Showtime co-host also said that his grandfather made sure he became number one before he left. He was referring to the comedy film "The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin," one of the eight Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) entries that premiered on Christmas Day.
According to MMFF head Francis Tolentino, "Praybeyt Benjamin" sequel topped the box-office race on opening day.
Netizens and celebities took to Twitter to support and express condolence to Vice Ganda. The hashtag "#BeStrongViceGanda" topped nationwide trend on Friday until Saturday night.
Reports said that the cause of death of 'Lolo Gonzalo' were renal and respiratory failure and other complications due to old age.
Remains were brought to The Ascension Chapels in Quezon City.
The It's Showtime co-host also said that his grandfather made sure he became number one before he left. He was referring to the comedy film "The Amazing Praybeyt Benjamin," one of the eight Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) entries that premiered on Christmas Day.
He's gone. 💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔💔
— jose marie viceral (@vicegandako) December 25, 2014
He made sure I was number 1 before he left.
— jose marie viceral (@vicegandako) December 25, 2014
According to MMFF head Francis Tolentino, "Praybeyt Benjamin" sequel topped the box-office race on opening day.
Netizens and celebities took to Twitter to support and express condolence to Vice Ganda. The hashtag "#BeStrongViceGanda" topped nationwide trend on Friday until Saturday night.
