Efren GALANG

OBITUARY EFREN GALANG 1949 - 2009 Efren Galang from Manila, Philippines passed away in his sixtieth year, after a courageous battle with cancer, with his family at his side, at the Montreal General Hospital on Monday, October 26, 2009. Efren will be greatly missed and forever loved by his wife of 29 years, Lydia Galang. He is also survived by his stepdaughter Milagrosa Gregorio, mother Teodorora Galang, father Bienvenido Galang, brothers and sisters Edgardo, Francisco, Estelito, Charry, May, Rica and Lorna, along with many other relatives and friends, including members of the Fuentes family who were very special to him, and always there for him, right up until his last breath. The family wishes to thank the staff of M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas and the Montreal General Hospital staff of Dr. David Mulder, for their exceptional care and kindness. The family will receive condolences on Thursday, October 29, 2009 and on Friday, October 30, 2009 from 3 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Centre funeraire Cote-des-Neiges 4525 Cote-des-Neiges Rd. Montreal, 514-342-8000. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 9 a.m. in the funeral home. Published in the Montreal Gazette from 10/28/2009- 10/30/2009