looking bright until they killed him, leaving me a widow and our child without a father,” she said in tears.
She has a message for CTGs.
“To those in the mountains, come down now because the benefits will come from the legitimate government, not from the revolutionary government. Live in peace under the established government. Enough killing of the innocent because families are displaced, and children are left without a parent,” she said.
Rochie said it is painful to hear her child ask where her father is.
“I trust the government even though I lost my husband. They provide for my needs even if my husband was a civilian victim of communist atrocity,” she said.
She further said the army provides them security from the enemies.
“Only God can take away our lives, no one else,” she stressed.
She thanked Calatrava town Mayor Marilyn Era for the assistance given to her child and would welcome other aid from the government as she now lives alone without a source of income.
“I am appealing to Governor Lacson if he can provide educational support to my child. I would be very thankful for it,” she said. (AAL/PIA6-Lljr)
