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Susan Roces cause of death, net worth, husband, children

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Susan Roces cause of death?

Queen of Philippine Movies Susan Roces has passed away, according to a post by her nephew Lawrence Cruz Sonora on Facebook on Friday, May 20. She was 80.

Susan Roces

Susan, the wife of the Da King Fernando Poe Jr., is the adoptive mother of Senator Grace Poe.

Jesusa Purificacion Levy Sonora-Poe, better known by her screen name Susan Roces, was a Filipina actress and widow of Ronald Allan Kelley Poe, better known as Fernando Poe Jr. She is known for being the “Queen of Philippine Movies” in the 1960s and 1970s

Born to a French American mother of Jewish descent and a mestizo father of Spanish and Chinese descent, Roces is a member of one of the country’s biggest clans, the Locsin family of Negros Occidental (the original origin of the clan is from Iloilo City).

The clan’s eponymous forebear, Wo Sin Lok, was a peddler from Xiamen who emigrated to the Philippines and firstly settled in Molo, Iloilo City (a Chinese district in Iloilo).

He was received into the Catholic Church with the name Agustín Locsín, marrying Cecilia Sayson of Molo. Roces’ sister, Rosemarie Sonora, and niece Sheryl Cruz are also actresses.

What was Susan Roces’s net worth?

According to the net worth roll, Susan Rocess had an estimated net worth of $209,9.

Who was Susan Roces’s husband?

Susan Roces was the wife of Fernando Poe Jr., they got married in 1968, they lived a happy life until Fernando Poe Jr’s death in 2004.

susan roces fpj wedding 1968

Who was Fernando Poe Jr.?

Ronald Allan Kelley Poe, known professionally as Fernando Poe Jr., and often referred to by his initials FPJ, was a Filipino actor, film director, producer, screenwriter, and politician. His long and successful career as an action star earned him the nickname “Da King”.

Fernando Poe Jr

Did Susan Roces and Fernando Poe Jr had kids?

Susan Roces Poe and her husband, Fernando Poe jr had one daughter called Grace Poe. Grace Poe was born in 1968 in Jaro, Philippines.

Susan Roces cause of death

What was Susan Roces cause of death?

“She passed away peacefully on a Friday evening, May 20, 2022, surrounded by love and warmth, with her daughter Grace, her nephews Joseph and Jeffrey and many of her family and close friends.

Circumstances surrounding the death of Susan Roces cause were not stated to the public at the time of this publication.

Susan Roce’s causeobituary and funeral arrangements will be released to the public by the family.