Paalam Sir Botin

OBIT
April 7, 2007

Mr. Botin, veteran PHSA mentor, passes
away

Jose Eneria Botin, long-time and well-
loved teacher at the prestigious
Philippine High School for the Arts,
passed away today April 7. He was
56.

Botin succumbed to complications of a
serious liver condition at the
Ospital ng Maynila.

A medical technology graduate of the
Far Eastern University, Botin
taught science and other subjects at
the PHSA for more than two
decades. He was among the most senior
of the 16 academic staffmembers
of the nation's elite school for
budding writers and artists.

Up until his death, Botin tried to
finish the final grades of all his
students.

Botin is survived by his sisters
Carmelita, Norma and Celia, and by
his nephews, nieces and grandchildren.

His remains will lie in state at the
San Isidro Parish Church, 1830
Taft Avenue, Pasay City (near Vito
Cruz, Manila), and will be interred
at the Heavenly Peace Memorial Park,
Molino, Bacoor, Cavite at a time
and date to be announced by the family.

Reference:
Marian Botin dela Cruz
0920-9109495