Leon Barretto pays tribute to late grandmother Inday Barretto through social media posts
- Leon Barretto honored his grandmother, Estrella “Inday” Barretto, following her passing on January 29 at the age of 89
- He shared tributes on Instagram, posting a photo of Inday and her husband Miguel smiling together in their later years, accompanied by a dove emoji
- In another Story, Leon reposted his mother Marjorie’s tribute, in which she opened up about the loss of her mother
- On his Instagram feed, he shared an older photo of Inday and Miguel from their younger years, also captioned with a flying dove emoji
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Estrella “Inday” Barretto, the mother of Claudine, Marjorie, and Gretchen Barretto, passed away on Thursday, January 29, at the age of 89. Her death comes nearly seven years after the passing of her husband, Miguel Barretto, in October 2019, marking the end of an era for the Barretto family.

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In the wake of her passing, Leon Barretto, one of Inday’s grandchildren, took to Instagram to share heartfelt tributes honoring his grandmother. On his Instagram Stories, Leon posted a photo of Inday with Miguel, in which the couple were smiling, capturing a warm and tender moment in their later years. The post was accompanied by a simple dove emoji, symbolizing peace and remembrance.

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Leon also shared another Story highlighting his mother Marjorie Barretto’s post opening up about the loss of her mother. In her message, Marjorie reflected on the grief and love associated with Inday’s passing, giving followers a glimpse into the family’s emotions during this difficult time.

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On his Instagram feed, Leon shared an even older photograph of Inday and Miguel from their younger years. The photo, showing a youthful Inday and Miguel together, was captioned with a flying dove emoji, emphasizing both nostalgia and a sense of farewell.
The Barretto family has long been a prominent fixture in Philippine showbiz, and Inday’s passing has prompted an outpouring of support from friends, fans, and fellow celebrities. Known for her role as the matriarch of one of the country’s most well-known showbiz families, Inday Barretto’s life and legacy remain cherished by her children and grandchildren alike.
Through Leon’s posts, it is clear that the family is honoring her memory quietly, reflecting on the decades of love, guidance, and family moments she shared. The images shared, paired with the simple yet poignant dove emojis, serve as both a tribute and a reminder of the enduring bonds between grandparents and grandchildren, and parents and children.
Marjorie Barretto is a former actress and public servant who comes from the prominent Barretto family in Philippine show business. She is the sister of Claudine Barretto and Gretchen Barretto and is a devoted mother to five children—Dani, Julia, Claudia, Leon, and Erich. Through the years, she has faced numerous personal challenges while staying strong for her family, including her annulment from Dennis Padilla and several highly publicized family issues. Despite controversies, Marjorie has consistently shown resilience and dedication to her children.
Recently, Marjorie shared her grief over the passing of her mother, Estrella “Inday” Barretto, at 89, saying the family mourned privately while arranging the funeral. She recalled tender final moments at the hospital, including quiet conversations and laughter, and felt God’s presence as her mother passed peacefully. Marjorie asked the public to pray for her mother and the family as they heal from this loss.
Following the passing of her mother, Claudine Barretto shared a heartfelt Facebook post thanking her siblings and family for standing together during a challenging time. She called for unity and peace in looking after their mother and paid tribute to Inday’s enduring strength.
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