Filinvest Group of Companies announced the passing of its co-founder and chairman emeritus Mercedes Gotianun on December 11 at the age of 94.
Mercedes or ‘Chita’ is the wife of the late Andrew Gotianun, Sr., founder of Filinvest Development Corp. whose interest spans land development, banking, hospitality, power generation and infrastructure.
Gotiaunun was the eldest among eight siblings. She is survived by siblings, Eduardo, Zenaida, Blesilda and Domingo, Victor and Nenita, Benjamin and Elizabeth, and Celia.
“The family of Mercedes includes her children, Bibot+ and Marivic, Jonathan and Cristina, Josephine and Joseph, and Michael, her grandchildren and great grandchildren,” the Filinvest Group said.
