Pumanaw na sa edad na 80 ang tinaguriang Queen of Philippine Movies na si Susan Roces.

Ito ay kinumpirma ng opisina ni Grace Poe nitong Mayo 20.

“With great sadness, we announce the loss of our beloved Jesusa Sonora Poe, whom many of you know as Susan Roces. She passed away peacefully on a Friday evening, May 20, 2022, surrounded by love and warmth, with her daughter Grace, her nephews Joseph and Jeffrey and many of her family and close friends.” ani Poe sa kanyang pahayag.

“She lived life fully and gracefully. Remember her in her beauty, warmth and kindness. She is now with the Lord and her beloved Ronnie — FPJ. We will miss her sorely but we celebrate a life well lived. Susan Roces — daughter, mother, grandmother, a true Filipina and a national treasure,” dagdag pa niya.

Hindi naman ibinahagi ng pamilya Poe kung ano ang dahilan ng pagpanaw ng beteranang aktres.

Si Roces ay parte ng longest-running teleserye ng ABS-CBN na “FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano” kung saan ay nakasama niya sila Coco Martin at iba pang mga magagaling na artista.