STORY OF ESTER URSOS PENASO SEPULVEDA

////////////////////////////////////  STORY OF ESTER URSOS PENASO SEPULVEDA

HER PARENTS

ROSITA URSOS AND CESAR PENASO
THE YOUNGEST OF THE THIRTEEN CHILDREN
OF IRENEO VILLAREAL URSOS
AND JUANA ROCA DUMAPLIN

ROSITA... A SMALL ROSE
WAS BORN ON DECEMBER 7, 1925

ROSITA WAS A HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT
WHEN THE WAR BROKE OUT..

ALL SCHOOLS WERE CLOSED
FOLLOWING DECEMBER 7, 1941
DURING THE BOMBING OF THE PEARL HARBOR

OF WHICH DURING THAT DAY..
HER BROTHER.. SERGIO URSOS
WAS ON BOARD ON THE US DESTROYER
FIGHTING THE JAPANESE PLANES
...THHE FIRST DAY OF THE WAR

HER BROTHER AMANDO URSOS...
WAS IN DAVAO CITY
FIGHTING THE JAPANESE TROOPS
AT THE BOMBING OF DAVAO CITY
IN THE SECOND DAY...DEC 8, 1941

HER BROTHER... ALBINO WAS STILL
DOING DOING BUSINESS
SUPPLYING THE MARKET OF
CARBON CEBU CITY
WITH FIREWOODS AND
WITH THEIR MANUFACTURES OF
" BANIG " MADE OF TIKOY
TRANSPORTED BY HIS OWN BOAT
FROM UBAY TO CEBU

HER BROTHER DIKOY AND
AND INKO DOROT
TENDING THE FARMS
SUPPLYING THE DAILY NEEDS
OF THE FAMILY

HER SISTERS..MINAY AND MANDING TUA
WERE ALREADY MARRIED AND AWAY
FROM THEM
WITH THEIR HUSBANDS

BENJAMEN WAS
NOWHERE TO BE FOUND
HE WAS MISSING !!!!!

PERSIDA AND ROSITA WERE ASSISTING
THE WORK OF THEIR PARENTS

THEY WERE ASSIGNED IN KEEPING THE
CHURCH CLEAN..

ROSITA AND PERSIDA WERE PLANTING
FLOWERS AROUND THE CHURCH,
ATTENDING YOUTH CONFERENCES,
RALLIES AND CHOIRS...

ALTHOUGH..JAPANESE TROOPS WERE
ON PATROLS AROUND BOHOL
BUT THE FORMER GOVERNOR OF BOHOL
EUTIQUIO BOYLES
WAS PROTECTING THE FAMILY
SINCE THE GOVERNOR WAS ALSO
RESIDING AROUND THE VICINITY
NEAR THE CHURCH....

YEAR 1945, ROSITA HAD A SUITOR..CESAR
PENASO. THEY WERE MARRIED ON
APRIL 22, 1945 AT BASIAO BOHOL

AFTER THE WAR..ROSITA
CONTINUED STUDIES
STUDIES AND BECAME A TEACHER