Hours following the announcement of veteran actress Jaclyn Jose’s demise, her daughter, Andi Eigenmann, held a press conference on the afternoon of March 4, accompanied by her brother Gabby Eigenmann.

Andi disclosed that contrary to initial reports, her mother passed away on the morning of March 2 (Saturday) due to myocardial infarction, commonly known as a heart attack. She said,

“It is with great sadness that I announce the untimely passing of my nanay, Mary Jane Guck, better known as Jaclyn Jose, at the age of 60 (sic) on the morning of March 2nd, 2024 due to a myocardial infarction or a heart attack.”

The actress also expressed gratitude to everyone who showed love and support to their family.

“We’d like to thank everyone who has since extended prayers and condolences to us as our family is trying to come to terms with this unfortunate incident,” she said.

Kylie Padilla reassured Jaclyn Jose that she would be deeply missed. Jaclyn had collaborated with Kylie on GMA’s Bolera.

Gardo Versoza fondly reminisced about his last interaction with the veteran actress, even sharing a photo of them from their early acting days.

Rayver Cruz, from Sparkle, collaborated with Jaclyn Jose in Bolera back in 2022.

Katrina Halili, among many celebrities, witnessed the kind heart of Jaclyn Jose and shared her experience on her Instagram account.

Gladys Reyes first crossed paths with Jaclyn Jose when she was nine years old, and Jaclyn has since been a supportive mentor to her.

Talk show host Ogie Diaz fondly recalled his last interview with Jaclyn Jose, where he admired her parenting beliefs and practices.

Ice Seguerra holds dear memories of Jaclyn Jose’s kindness towards his wife, Liza.

Angel Locsin paid tribute to Jaclyn Jose by sharing clips of their past movies and shows.

Dimples Romana, among the many celebrities Jaclyn Jose has worked with, fondly remembers the laughter and valuable lessons Jaclyn generously imparted during their time together on set.