Lola Gliceria "Lily" Digamon, Bohol, Philippines—Lola Gliceria Lily Digamon passed away peacefully on August 16, 2024, after an extraordinary 100 years of life. Known for her unwavering dedication to her family and community, Lola Lily’s legacy extends far beyond her immediate family, touching countless lives throughout her century on Earth.
Born and raised in the Philippines, Lola Lily was a mother of nine and lived through some of the most challenging periods in history, including World War II. Despite these hardships, she remained a pillar of strength, eventually becoming a great-great-grandmother, and her influence on her family and community was profound.
Her grandson, Vincent Mangle, has organized a fundraiser to assist with the costs associated with her passing. The fundraiser aims to raise $5,000 to cover hospital bills, funeral expenses, and travel fees for family members who need to return home to grieve. As of today, $1,000 has been raised, with two generous donations from Preston Joines contributing $500 each.
Vincent, who is unable to be with his family during this difficult time due to work commitments, expressed his deep gratitude for the support from the community. He emphasized that Lola Lily valued community above all, a tradition that her family continues to uphold.
The passing of Lola Gliceria Lily Digamon marks the end of an era for her family and community. Her life was a testament to resilience, love, and the importance of togetherness. She will be deeply missed, but her memory will continue to inspire all who knew her.
We are deeply saddened to learn of Lola Gliceria Lily Digamon’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.