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In Memoriam | John David Forbes

The US-Philippines Society sends heartfelt condolences to the Forbes family in their bereavement over the death of Mr. John D. Forbes. John was a valued partner and supporter of the US-Philippines Society. He was a friend and colleague to many directors and members of the US-Philippines Society. Among his many accomplishments included the forging of the Joint Foreign Chambers of the Philippines, authorship of Arangkada Philippines 2010, and founding chair of the American Chamber of Commerce’s Legislative Committee. He advocated and witnessed reforms to improve the investment climate and business competitiveness of the Philippines.

Please note, for those of you in the Philippines, please join the Forbes family in person for the viewing and/or mass for Mr. John Forbes. For those unable to attend in person, please join online for either of the two masses.

Mass details:

Santuario de San Antonio
Forbes Park, Makati

Friday, September 8

Viewing 4–10pm
Mass at 6:30pm*

Saturday, September 9

Viewing 9:30am–2pm
Mass at 10:30am*
Interment at 2pm

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*Zoom link

All times are in Philippine Standard Time
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Hero Foundation

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