Eleanor “Joni” Villanueva, the municipal mayor Of Bocaue in Bulacan, died due to this.
Eleanor “Joni” Villanueva, the municipal mayor Of Bocaue in Bulacan, passed away on Thursday. Senator Joel Villanueva and the Jesus is Lord (JIL) Church confirmed her death.
This, as the Jesus is Lord (JIL) Church posted its statement on Facebook, announcing the death of Bocaue Mayor Joni Villanueva. In its statement, JIL described Joni as an “exemplary leader”, a “pioneer”, a “trailblazer”, and a “woman of vision and action”.
According to JIL, Bocaue Mayor Eleanor “Joni” Villanueva died on Thursday at 5:08 in the afternoon due to sepsis secondary to bacterial pneumonia.
While the church was shedding tears for Joni’s passing, JIL also reminded not to forget to “keep praying for the whole Villanueva and Tugna families” as they went through an emotional ordeal.
Meanwhile, Senator Joel Villanueva posted on his Twitter account, saying that the Municipality of Bocaue in Bulacan “lost its finest servant”, adding that Mayor Joni Villanueva was “more than a public servant” to him as she’s his role model.
Today Bocaue lost its finest public servant. Mayor Joni was relentlessly serving Bocaueños during this lockdown despite her medical condition, which eventually caused her life. She’s more than a public servant to me, she’s my role model. Will terribly miss her 💔 #gonetoosoon
— Joel Villanueva (@senatorjoelv) May 28, 2020
What is sepsis?
As defined by Mayo Clinic, a sepsis was a “potentially life-threatening condition” due to the person’s body’s response to an infection, adding that sepsis occurred when a person’s body’s response to chemicals was “out of balance”, triggering changes that could damage a person’s multiple organ systems.
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Or it could have been made worse if she contracted the covid virus amd hastened the deterioration. Hope it was included in the checks made
As a Christian, we also mourned for the passing away of our sister in Christ. God has rested her from all his earthly activities and no one can question the will of God. Condolence to the grieving family.