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<p>Before we leave 2020 behind, let us remember these celebrities who passed away this year. </p><div><strong>1. Menggie Cobarrubias</strong></div><p>At 66, actor Menggie Cobarrubias died last March 26 due to complications from pneumonia.</p><p>Five days after his demise, test results showed that he was positive for COVID-19.</p><p>Menggie appeared in several Kapamilya shows including ‘<a href="https://ent.abs-cbn.com/sinoangmaysala"><em><u><strong>Sino Ang May Sala?: Mea Culpa</strong></u></em></a>’ and ‘<a href="https://ent.abs-cbn.com/makeitwithyou"><em><u><strong>Make It With You</strong></u></em></a>.’</p><div> </div><div><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="480" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ALxxjxXV66Y" width="853"></iframe></div><div> </div><div><strong>2. Babajie Cornejo</strong></div><p>Comedia Babajie, whose real name is Alfredo Cornejo, Jr., died last May 4 at the age of 35.</p><div> </div><div><iframe allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="770" scrolling="no" src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fphoto%2F%3Ffbid%3D483325702161495%26set%3Da.444685199358879&amp;width=500&amp;show_text=true&amp;height=770&amp;appId" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" width="500"></iframe></div><div><iframe allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="673" scrolling="no" src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fqueenbabajie.cornejo.9%2Fposts%2F804221273405268&amp;width=500&amp;show_text=true&amp;height=673&amp;appId" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" width="500"></iframe></div><div> </div><p>He spent his last moments at a ward in San Lazaro Hospital while fighting pneumonia.</p><div> </div><div><iframe allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="703" scrolling="no" src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fqueenbabajie.cornejo.9%2Fposts%2F802899556870773&amp;width=500&amp;show_text=true&amp;height=703&amp;appId" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" width="500"></iframe></div><div> </div><div><strong>3. Anita Linda</strong></div><p>Veteran actress Anita Linda passed away on June 10 at her home in Parañaque City.</p><div> </div><div><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="480" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/XT5Yav2A8Ww" width="853"></iframe></div><div> </div><p>Anita became an icon for her great contributions to the film and entertainment industry.</p><div> </div><div><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="480" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Db_9f8k9q7g" width="853"></iframe></div><div> </div><p>At 95, she was considered the oldest active actress in the local film industry.</p><div> </div><div><strong>4. Ramon Revilla Sr.</strong></div><p>Veteran actor and politician Ramon Revilla bid his goodbye last June 26.</p><div> </div><div><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="480" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/7TKhDq6hBC4" width="853"></iframe></div><div> </div><p>At 93, Ramon succumbed to heart failure.</p><div> </div><div><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="480" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/NycMnJXhkNE" width="853"></iframe></div><div> </div><p>The late actor was one of the showbiz industry’s pillars and was fondly called “<em>Agimat</em>” by the Filipinos.</p><div> </div><div><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="480" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/NycMnJXhkNE" width="853"></iframe></div><div> </div><div><strong>5. Eddie Ilarde</strong></div><p>Former senator and broadcaster Edgardo ‘Eddie’ Ilarde passed away at his home in Makati last August 4. He was 85.</p><p>Eddie was among the original hosts of the popular variety show ‘<em>Student Canteen</em>.’</p><div> </div><div><strong>6. Alfredo Lim</strong></div><p>Former Manila mayor Alfredo Lim died at the age of 90 last August 8.</p><div> </div><div><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="480" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/XAZYbLkJFPk" width="853"></iframe></div><div> </div><p>The former politician fought COVID-19 before succumbing to the disease.</p><div> </div><div><strong>7. Emmanuel Nimedez</strong></div><p>Filipino YouTube vlogger Emman Nimedez passed away on August 16, after battling acute myeloid leukemia.</p><div> </div><div><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="480" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/897L7-S5C4k" width="853"></iframe></div><div> </div><p>The vlogger was admitted to the ICU last August 13 because of kidney failure and blood complications.</p><div> </div><div><iframe allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="761" scrolling="no" src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FEmmanNimedezTV%2Fposts%2F1558233264343806&amp;width=500&amp;show_text=true&amp;height=761&amp;appId" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" width="500"></iframe></div><div> </div><p>It was in May when Emman announced that he has cancer through a YouTube vlog.</p><div> </div><div><strong>8. Lloyd Cadena</strong></div><p>Following Emman’s death, another Youtube vlogger has passed away this year.</p><p>Lloyd Cadena suffered from cardiac arrest last September 4, resulting in his death.</p><p>On September 1, Lloyd was hospitalized after exhibiting COVID-19 symptoms. He took a COVID-19 test on the same day and the result came back positive on September 3.</p><div> </div><div><iframe allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="710" scrolling="no" src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FLloydCafeCadena%2Fposts%2F3646828745362569&amp;width=500&amp;show_text=true&amp;height=710&amp;appId" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" width="500"></iframe></div><div> </div><div><strong>9. Madam Auring</strong></div><p>Madam Auring, who rose to fame as a fortune teller predicting the fortune of many stars and personalities, passed away on October 30. She was 80.</p><p>Born Aurea S. Erfelo, she was also an actress who appeared in several local films.</p><div> </div><div><strong>10. April Boy Regino</strong></div><p>Fondly known as “<em>Idol ng Masa</em>,” April Boy Regino died at the age of 59 last November 29.</p><p>April Boy popularized timeless OPM hits such as “<em>Umiiyak Ang Puso</em>”, “<em>Sana’y Laging Magkapiling</em>”, “<em>Esperanza</em>”, at ang “<em>Di Ko Kayang Tanggapin</em>”.</p><p>It was in 2009 when the singer was diagnosed with prostate cancer. He later suffered from diabetes, which affected his vision.</p><div> </div><div><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="480" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/HEgXZIk6Yew" width="852"></iframe></div><div> </div><p>Learn more about them in this video:</p><div> </div><div><iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="480" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/vC3l81Q8bjA" width="853"></iframe></div><p>Do you miss these celebrities?</p>

Before we leave 2020 behind, let us remember these celebrities who passed away this year. 