Former Chairperson of the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP), Liza Diño-Seguerra, recently shared a heartfelt tribute to her father, the former Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Undersecretary Martin Diño.
In a heartfelt Facebook post, Liza conveyed her feelings and thoughts towards her father. She acknowledged his unwavering fight and the support of their family. Liza also highlighted the impact her father had on countless lives, with prayers pouring in from those he had touched. Despite the love, she recognized the natural course of life, finding solace at the end of her father’s pain. Her message ended with a declaration of love and a tribute, “I love you so much. You’re always in my heart❤️.”
Martin Diño passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, due to cancer, as confirmed by Liza herself on her social media account. His dedication to public service and his unwavering fight against his illness left a lasting impact on his loved ones and the lives he influenced throughout his career.
The heartfelt post resonated deeply with netizens, who flooded Liza’s post with prayers, condolences, and words of comfort. The genuine sympathy and support from online communities illustrated the profound effect that Martin Diño had on the lives of people, even beyond his professional endeavors.