Sadanga mayor, 60, buried in hometown

>> Wednesday, February 9, 2022

SADANGA, Mountain Province -- Mayor Gabino Ganggangan, 60 was buried  here Friday following a wake held in his honor after he succumbed to death after collapsing while attending a wedding in Barangay Guinaang in the capital town of Bontoc evening of Jan. 29.
    The provincial government said Ganggangan had cardiac arrest and was brought to the Bontoc General Hospital "in an unconscious state" at past 10 p.m. from Guinaang.
    Attempts to resuscitate him failed and he was pronounced dead around 11 in the evening.
    His remains were brought to the BoGH morgue, the provincial government's statement added.
    He was later brought home to his hometown in Poblacion, Sadanga.
    "He joined our creator this evening. We deeply condole with his bereaved family, relatives and with the people of Sadanga. We lament with you and you are in our prayers," the provincial government posted on Facebook.
    Mountain Province Gov. Bonifacio Lacwasan extended his sympathy to the relatives of the Sadanga mayor.
    "With so much sadness and grief. We bid you goodbye. On behalf of the government officials and people of Mountain Province. Our sincerest and deepest condolences to the bereaved family," the governor posted in his Facebook account.
    Mayor Gabi, as he was fondly called, celebrated his 60th birthday on Sept. 18, 2021.
    “He joined our creator this evening. We deeply condole with his bereaved family, relatives and with the people of Sadanga. We lament with you and you are in our prayers,” the provincial government said in a post on Facebook.
    Mountain Province Gov. Bonifacio Lacwasan extended his sympathy to the relatives of the Sadanga mayor.
    “With so much sadness and grief, we bid you goodbye. On behalf of the officialdom and people of Mountain Province. Our most sincerest and deepest condolences to the bereaved family,” the governor posted in his own Facebook account.
    “You are not only a lost (sic) to the people of Sadanga but to the whole Mt. Province as well. May you rest in paradise and look over us from the great beyond,” he added.
    Cordillera police director Brig. Gen. Ronald O. Lee paid his last respects to the Ganggangan on Jan. 31.
    Accompanying Lee was police deputy regional director for administration Brig. Gen. Lawrence B. Coop, Mountain Province police director Col. Ruben Andiso and regional staff.
    The PROCor key officers personally extended their condolences to the bereaved family of Ganggangan.
    Ganggangan was known for inspiring his people through his exemplary public service and his strong opposition against the     Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front.
In a statement, Lee expressed his shock at the sudden passing of Ganggangan.

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