Honesto Ruben Nimo

From Annie M. Nacion of


As a child I always askef my mother who my "ninong" is and she proudly quipped "you have an educated and intelligent Godfather who happens to be your Uncle because he and your father are first cousins. His name is Ruben."

Years passed and finally I met Uncle Ruben. I found out he is not just educated and intelligent but a loving and kind soul. Everytime he came to visit the Philippines he would find time to see us, he would organize field...

I miss you already, dad. Thank you for showing me what bravery, perseverance, and hard work looks like. Your love came through in many ways. I just had to shift, to see through your eyes. Love you.