Mr. Cristino De Lara Bitanga

Mr. Cristino De Lara Bitanga obituary, Poway, CA

Mr. Cristino De Lara Bitanga

Cristino Bitanga Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 5, 2012.
Cristino De Lara Bitanga served in the Armed Forces of the Philippines for 35 years as a Brigadier General. In addition, he worked at Malacanang Palace (The Philippine 'White House') as a Chief, Presidential Project Civil Engineer for former President Ferdinand Marcos, and was a Deputy Secretary to Senate President Neptali Gonzalez under former President Fidel V. Ramos' administration. He is known for his intelligence, wit, yet humble demeanor. A very approachable person who is religious, kind-spirited, and genuine. Highly respected by the family for being a leader and great role model. General Bitanga died on Monday, the 5th of November 2012, survived by his wife; Philamer A. Bitanga and their children; June, Cris, Raymond, Princess, and Philamer II.

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