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Philippine skating chief passes away

Joey Villar - Philstar.com
November 2, 2020 | 1:40pm
Philippine skating chief passes away

MANILA, Philippines – Josie Veguillas, Philippine Skating Union president, passed away Sunday due to cancer.

She was 74.

Tributes were posted on Facebook to Veguillas, who along with her late husband Pocholo, help popularize the sport in the country.

Her remains lie in state at the Loyola Memorial Chapel in Paranaque.

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