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Virgilio Manuel, 66

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September 20, 2009 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - Well-known sportswriter Virgilio “Boy” Manuel joined his Creator last Monday following a lingering illness at the family residence in Tuguegarao City. He was 66.

He is survived by lone sister Marita, a former broadcaster who is currently in the United States.

His remains lie in state at the Babaran Funeral Homes in Balzain, that city. Details of interment will be announced later.   

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BABARAN

BABARAN FUNERAL HOMES

BALZAIN

BOY

CITY

MANUEL

TUGUEGARAO CITY

UNITED STATES

VIRGILIO
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