Former Zamboanga del Norte Rep. Romeo Jalosjos Sr. dies at 85

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – Former Zamboanga del Norte Rep. Romeo “Nonong” Garcia Jalosjos Sr. (1st District) passed away on Sunday. He was 85. Seth Frederick Pal Jalosjos, former Zamboanga del Norte 1st District representative and Dapitan City mayor, announced the passing of his father on social media on Sunday evening. Jalosjos was a long-serving political figure in Zamboanga del Norte, known for his contributions to the local community and his involvement in the development of the province. The passing of a political figure often prompts reflection on their legacy and impact on their constituents. Jalosjos's death may mark the end of an era for the political landscape of Zamboanga del Norte.