Liezl Martinez Dies of Cancer

 Liezl Martinez passed away on Saturday morning around 6:15 a.m. She has been battling cancer for several years now. She was 47.

 She is the wife of Albert Martinez. They are a well known Filipino showbiz couple.

"No pain in my life worse than this." This is what her mother, actress Amalia Fuentes said in an interview with the Philippine Daily Inquirer.

 

Liezl was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2008, but despite her condition, she was still able to serve as one of the members of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB).

 
Anna Lissa Muhlach Sumilang is the daughter of 1950s Pinoy cinema icon Amalia Fuentes. Her first movie role was at the age of four in the film “Portrait of an Angel”. She is the cousin of Nino and Aga Muhlach.



She is survived by her children- Alyanna, Alfonso and Alissa and her husband Albert Martinez. Her wake is currently held at Arlington.

Our deepest condolences to Albert Martinez and his family.