Medwin Marfil (third from left) with other members of True Faith
MANILA, Philippines — One of the founding members of Filipino band True Faith Ferdie Marquez has passed away.
The news of his death was announced by his former bandmate Medwin Marfil in a Facebook post on Sunday.
“It is with a heavy heart that I share the sad news of (Truefaith original member) Ferdie Marquez’s passing,” Marfil wrote.
Marfil said Marquez formed True Faith with him and Francis Guevarra in 1992.
“My most heartfelt commiserations to Tita Connie, Manny, Bel and the rest of their family and his friends. Ferdz… Maraming salamat for sharing your immense talent with me and everyone. You have taught me much,” Marfil added.
True Faith is best known for its hits “Huwag Na Lang Kaya,” “Kung Okay Lang Sa’yo,” “Song to the Siren,” “Alaala,” among others. /cbb
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