Name :   POMONA   I. CRUZ - ESTRADA
Name of Family :
Spouse:   Joe Estrada (deceased)
Children:  
          Jason Joseph C. Estrada (Physical Therapist, based in
          Davao City), married to Grace Pagarigan; Maria Indira
          C. Estrada (Physical Therapist, based in Pensacola, Florida);
          Jose Amado C. Estrada (BSBA, based in Manila)


Grandchildren:  
          Raymund Joseph Taddeus B. Estrada (7); Johanna
          Paula P. Estrada (2); and Peter Thomas P. Estrada (1)
Educational Background:
Philippine College of Commerce (Associate in Commerce) (Manila)
University of the Philippines (BSBA major in Gen. Management)
Ateneo de Davao (Masteral in Guidance and Counseling, 15 units)
Employment / Career Information:
Secretary to the UNTAB Expert on Telecommunications, United
Nations, Manila; served as Branch and Mindanao Area Manager for
three Philippine domestic corporations such as Beautifont, Inc.
(now Avon), Loyola Life Plan, Inc. and G. A. Yupangco & Sons, Inc.
(distributor of Yamaha musical instruments). After first child was
born, gave up management career to become an entrepreneur of
own office equipment, household appliances and furniture business.
Also in real estate, part-time.
Hobbies:  
Reading, gardening, writing, and traveling.
Present Activities:  
Retired, informally studying different religions and spirituality.
Doing all I could to heal my depression. Gradually getting involved
in cooperativism, fruits, vegetables, flowers - organic and
hydrophonic planting. Intent on adopting a healthy lifestyle.
Personal Message:  
Thank you for your moral support, encouraging and valuable
messages, cards, prayers and phone calls at the time in my life
when I needed them most - at the time of my depression and of
Joe's demise. In particular, I would like to mention the following:
Rozel Alex Santos, Ray Rafols, Mars Foronda, Perla Abril, Betty
Garcia, Remy Marciales, Millie Tan, Cesar Cruz, Ernie Lapid,
Erlinda Goco, Carmelita Eugenio, Lourdes Florentino, Vilma
Calonzo, Juliet Tanedo, Alice Viera, Carlos Mendoza, Elmer
Manzo and Luz Pedroso. Thank you, thank you! I hope
to see you all in February 2008, if not earlier!