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Danica Sotto-Pingris pays tribute to late stepdad DV Savellano

By EJ Chua
Published January 8, 2025 5:23 PM PHT

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Dina Bonnevie, DV Savellano, Danica Sotto


Danica Sotto-Pingris to her mom Dina's late husband DV Savellano: "I didn't expect that last Christmas would be our final one with you. Sana napasalamatan pa kita."

Former Abot-Kamay Na Pangarap actress Dina Bonnevie is mourning the death of her husband, DV Savellano, who passed away recently

Following the sad news, Dina's daughter Danica Sotto-Pingris took to Instagram and shared a set of photos as she paid tribute to her stepdad, DV.

Aside from the photos, Danica penned a heartfelt message for her mom's late partner.

She wrote in the caption of her post, “Thank you, Tito DV, for being a loving husband and a kind stepdad to us. I will miss the food trips, your laughter, and your facial expressions whenever we teased mom.”

Danica also looked back on her last bonding moments with her stepdad last Christmas in 2024.

“I didn't expect that last Christmas would be our final one with you. Sana napasalamatan pa kita,” she wrote.

She continued, I will never forget your kindness. You were a man of few words, but you always made your love felt by taking care of those around you. We will miss you, Tito.”

Isang post na ibinahagi ni Danica Sotto-Pingris (@danicaspingris)

Deogracias Victor “DV” Savellano managed the livestock portfolio under the Department of Agriculture in the Philippines until his passing.

Meanwhile, Dina and DV got married in 2012.