Aga Muhlach mourns loss of longtime manager Ethel Ramos

Rhea Manila Santos

<p>With a career spanning more than four decades, Aga Muhlach is considered one of the country&rsquo;s most successful actors with an enduring presence in showbiz. Always behind him providing support was his longtime manager Ethel Ramos (who was lovingly known in the industry as &ldquo;Manay Ethel&rdquo;). The veteran showbiz writer and manager passed away on September 10, as announced by her niece Farah on Facebook.</p><p>In the post, Manay Ethel&rsquo;s niece wrote, &ldquo;It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our dearest Tita Ethel Ramos today, September 10, 5:38 p.m. She was 87. The family requests for prayers at this time of great sorrow and grief. Godspeed, Dean. [praying emojis] We love you. You will be sorely missed. #RestinPeaceTitaEthel.&rdquo;</p><p><iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Ffarahmarieramos%2Fposts%2Fpfbid0A2LQXTvR7jmG491x4YYVag3m4jmxcfurwq3uch3qbLqpDCBVWXX488ZxxKddYjTQl&show_text=true&width=500" width="500" height="729" style="border:none;overflow:hidden;" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="true"></iframe></p><p>Manay Ethel was also referred to as the Dean of entertainment writers in Philippine showbiz.</p><p>The day after Manay Ethel passed, her longtime ward Aga dedicated a post to his beloved manager on his Instagram account.&nbsp;</p><p>&ldquo;Rest and go in peace my dearest &lsquo;ta Ethel. Don&rsquo;t even know where to begin&hellip; 30 years of love, laughter, arguments, tsismis, pangarap, hard work to name a few we all shared together and we just loved and embraced each other. I will miss you. I am forever grateful to you and what you&rsquo;ve done for me. We&rsquo;ve talked about death so many times that we both know we are ready. Lahat naman tayo dadating diyan. So much more to say but I&rsquo;ll just leave it at this. Mahal ka naming lahat na tinulungan at minahal mo. Habambuhay ka sa puso ko. Pls pray for us na naiiwan pa dito. Rest in eternal peace dearest tita Ethel. I love you very much. Don&rsquo;t worry about me, you&rsquo;ve taught me so much in life. We&rsquo;ll be just fine. Hurt, sad but kaya to. Again, rest in peace . You are with our creator now 🙏🏼 Your son, Aga. Ang Dami ko pa gusto sabihin&hellip;. D ko na din alam.. basta.. 💔😞&rdquo;</p><p><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-1" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/CxCb4ldv703/embed/?cr=1&v=14&wp=540&rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A1%2C%22os%22%3A644585.2999999523%2C%22ls%22%3A263593.10000002384%2C%22le%22%3A263606.89999997616%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0" height="881" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-1" scrolling="no" style="background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 0px 0px 12px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;"></iframe></p><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>In a succeeding post, Manay Ethel&rsquo;s niece also shared the details of the late veteran entertainment writer&rsquo;s wake in another post. She wrote, &ldquo;The remains of our beloved Tita Ethel Ramos will lie in state at Room 301 of the Nacional Chapels and Crematory (formerly Funeraria Nacional) on Araneta Avenue starting today, Monday, Sept. 11, until Wednesday, Sept. 13. Friends and family who wish to pay their last respects may do so beginning 2 p.m. Daily mass is at 6 p.m. Cremation has been scheduled 12 noon on Thursday, Sept. 14. Maraming salamat po sa lahat ng pagmamahal at pakikiramay.&rdquo;</p><p>Aside from Aga, Manay Ethel was also known to handle the careers of other top celebrities like Bong Revilla, Angel Locsin, Claudine Barretto, and Ina Raymundo. She was also known as a well-loved publicist for various local movie productions including Star Cinema.</p>

<p>Manay Ethel was also referred to as the Dean of entertainment writers in Philippine showbiz.<p>The day after Manay Ethel passed, her longtime ward Aga dedicated a post to his beloved manager on his Instagram account.&nbsp;<p>&ldquo;Rest and go in peace my dearest &lsquo;ta Ethel. Don&rsquo;t even know where to begin&hellip; 30 years of love, laughter, arguments, tsismis, pangarap, hard work to name a few we all shared together and we just loved and embraced each other. I will miss you. I am forever grateful to you and what you&rsquo;ve done for me. We&rsquo;ve talked about death so many times that we both know we are ready. Lahat naman tayo dadating diyan. So much more to say but I&rsquo;ll just leave it at this. Mahal ka naming lahat na tinulungan at minahal mo. Habambuhay ka sa puso ko. Pls pray for us na naiiwan pa dito. Rest in eternal peace dearest tita Ethel. I love you very much. Don&rsquo;t worry about me, you&rsquo;ve taught me so much in life. We&rsquo;ll be just fine. Hurt, sad but kaya to. Again, rest in peace . You are with our creator now 🙏🏼 Your son, Aga. Ang Dami ko pa gusto sabihin&hellip;. D ko na din alam.. basta.. 💔😞&rdquo;<p><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-1" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/CxCb4ldv703/embed/?cr=1&v=14&wp=540&rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A1%2C%22os%22%3A644585.2999999523%2C%22ls%22%3A263593.10000002384%2C%22le%22%3A263606.89999997616%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0" height="881" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-1" scrolling="no" style="background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 0px 0px 12px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>In a succeeding post, Manay Ethel&rsquo;s niece also shared the details of the late veteran entertainment writer&rsquo;s wake in another post. She wrote, &ldquo;The remains of our beloved Tita Ethel Ramos will lie in state at Room 301 of the Nacional Chapels and Crematory (formerly Funeraria Nacional) on Araneta Avenue starting today, Monday, Sept. 11, until Wednesday, Sept. 13. Friends and family who wish to pay their last respects may do so beginning 2 p.m. Daily mass is at 6 p.m. Cremation has been scheduled 12 noon on Thursday, Sept. 14. Maraming salamat po sa lahat ng pagmamahal at pakikiramay.&rdquo;<p>Aside from Aga, Manay Ethel was also known to handle the careers of other top celebrities like Bong Revilla, Angel Locsin, Claudine Barretto, and Ina Raymundo. She was also known as a well-loved publicist for various local movie productions including Star Cinema.

<p>With a career spanning more than four decades, Aga Muhlach is considered one of the country&rsquo;s most successful actors with an enduring presence in showbiz. Always behind him providing support was his longtime manager Ethel Ramos (who was lovingly known in the industry as &ldquo;Manay Ethel&rdquo;). The veteran showbiz writer and manager passed away on September 10, as announced by her niece Farah on Facebook.<p>In the post, Manay Ethel&rsquo;s niece wrote, &ldquo;It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our dearest Tita Ethel Ramos today, September 10, 5:38 p.m. She was 87. The family requests for prayers at this time of great sorrow and grief. Godspeed, Dean. [praying emojis] We love you. You will be sorely missed. #RestinPeaceTitaEthel.&rdquo;<p><iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Ffarahmarieramos%2Fposts%2Fpfbid0A2LQXTvR7jmG491x4YYVag3m4jmxcfurwq3uch3qbLqpDCBVWXX488ZxxKddYjTQl&show_text=true&width=500" width="500" height="729" style="border:none;overflow:hidden;" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="true"></iframe>

Actor Aga Muhlach says his final goodbye to his showbiz manager of 30 years, veteran reporter Ethel Ramos.

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