Photo credit: Dina Bonnevie

Veteran actress Dina Bonnevie shared the heartbreaking news of her husband, Undersecretary Deogracias Victor "DV" Savellano's passing, by posting his obituary card. The somber announcement struck a chord with many, as DV was known not only as a loving partner but also as a dedicated public servant.

DV Savellano, who served as governor and representative of Ilocos Sur, was widely respected for his tireless efforts in bringing development to the province he loved so dearly. His passion for public service didn’t stop there. As agriculture undersecretary, he worked relentlessly to uplift the country's livestock sector and support Filipino farmers.

In her post, Dina's grief was palpable. She expressed her deep loss and extended gratitude to all who offered their condolences. "DV's legacy is not just in the work he did, but in the lives he touched," she wrote. Her message was a touching tribute to a man who devoted his life to service and his family.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. also paid tribute, recognizing DV’s unwavering commitment to the people of Ilocos and the nation. “DV’s legacy will endure,” the President noted, highlighting the significant progress DV brought to the region and the agricultural sector.

As friends, colleagues, and loved ones mourn the loss of DV Savellano, his memory lives on through the impact he made and the love he shared. Dina’s post serves as a poignant reminder of the personal and public loss felt by many, and the enduring legacy of a life dedicated to service.