DAN Duggan, the president of Duggan’s Serra Mortuary, heads the list of prominent personalities celebrating their birthdays in the month of March. Dan will celebrate his birthday on Saturday, March 27.
Duggan’s Serra Mortuary is where many Filipino Americans honor and pay their last respects to their loved ones before leaving this world. It is located conveniently in Daly City, which is known to all kababayans as the Adobo City.
Other prominent celebrities who will be celebrating their birthdays in March include:
March 1: Royal Dynasty Foundation founder Nelly Cojuangco Tuazon, Premiere Appliances in Daly City owner Tony Premiere;
March 3: Dr. Tita Martinez Picache of Danville, United Airlines employee Edward Teofilo Cabrera;
March 4: Beauteous actress Dawn Zulueta, Pedro (Jonjing) Ejercito de Castro [nephew of former Manila Mayor Joseph Estrada];
March 6: Kapamilya actress Gretchen Barretto, Isabelle Diaz Daza-Semblat who is the daughter of the Philippines’ first Miss Universe Gloria Diaz;
March 7: Star Cinema actor Gerald Anderson;
March 8: The late former Senator Ramon Revilla, Actor/host/dancer Archie Alemania of GMA Network;
March 9: Veteran actress Rosemarie Gil, Atty. K.J. Petsas;
March 10: Philippines Today co-publisher Marilyn King Camilosa, Kapamilya actor J.C. de Vera, former Miss Universe winner Gloria Diaz;
March 11: Internationally known singer/songwriter Jose Mari Chan;
March 14: Kapuso actor Paolo Contis, Homeland Security officer Ermin Apolinario, Pittsburg community leader Mathie Roldan Velasco;
March 16: Pop Diva Kuh Ledesma;
March 17: Former Mr. United Nations-USA winner Roberto (Bobby) Tuason, retired Navy captain Jimmy Velasco;
March 18: Kapuso rising star Klea Pineda, Kapuso actress Bianca King;
March 19: Kapamilya Channel 2 actress of primetime teleserye Asintado, Julia Montes;
March 20: Batangueños of Northern California best-dressed matron Liza Manalo;
March 21: GMA Network artist Rocco Nacino, Statewide Realty proprietress Alice Gabriana Atienza;
March 23: TV and movie actor Geoff Eigenmann;
March 24: Actor/model/singer/dancer Aljur Abrenica;
March 25: Asian Journal Publications president Cora Macabagdal-Oriel, photoman Ray Guarin;
March 26: Kapamilya actor/singer Matteo Guidicelli, US Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi;
March 28: Carousel Productions Inc. founder/president Ramon Monzon (the organization that owns and runs the Miss Earth beauty pageants);
March 30: The late Thomasians USA founder Alice Pena Bulos, Samtrans employee Eugene Cabugao;
March 31: Entertainment producer Lerma de la Cruz, GMA Network actor Benjamin Alves.
To all March birthday celebrants, many happy returns of the day! Also, advanced Happy Easter greetings to all!