TAGBILARAN CITY –– A former municipal mayor in Bohol has succumbed to pancreatic cancer. Rosemarie Lim-Imboy, who was mayor of Loay town from 2007 to 2016, died on Good Friday in Cebu City due to complications caused by pancreatic cancer. Even with her battle against cancer, she was graceful, strong and smiling till the very end,” Abutazil added. As one of the few female politicians in Bohol, Imboy began her political career when she served as Loay town mayor. Although she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2017, she tried to regain her old seat as Loay mayor in 2019 elections but lost in her bid.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer April 11, 2020 10:06 UTC