Janine Gutierrez emotionally remembers Pilita Corrales a year after her passing

• Janine Gutierrez paid tribute to her late grandmother, Pilita Corrales, on April 13, a day after her death anniversary
• She shared a carousel of childhood photos that highlighted their close and loving relationship before Janine entered the entertainment industry
• In the caption of her post, Janine expressed her enduring connection and remembrance of her grandmother
• It can be recalled that Pilita passed away peacefully in her sleep at her residence on April 12, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving behind a lasting legacy in music and entertainment

In a touching tribute to the legendary “Asia’s Queen of Songs,” actress Janine Gutierrez honored her late grandmother, Pilita Corrales, marking the first anniversary of her passing.

On April 13, just one day after the death anniversary of the music icon, Janine shared a poignant carousel of photos on social media. The collection captured various heartwarming moments from Janine’s childhood, showcasing the close and enduring bond the two shared long before Janine followed in her grandmother’s footsteps into the entertainment industry.

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In the caption of her post, Janine wrote, “You and me forever”.

The simple yet emotional line resonated strongly with fans and followers, emphasizing the enduring connection she continues to feel with her late grandmother even after her passing.

Pilita, widely celebrated as one of the pillars of Original Pilipino Music, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her residence on April 12, 2025, at the age of 87. Her death marked the end of an era in Philippine music and entertainment, as she was remembered not only for her iconic voice and international success but also for her lasting influence on generations of artists, including members of her own family.

For Janine, the anniversary served as a moment of reflection and remembrance. Through the shared photos, Janine offered a deeply personal tribute that emphasized not only loss but also lasting connection.

Janine Gutierrez is a celebrated Filipina actress, television host, and model. Hailing from a prominent showbiz lineage, she is the daughter of Ramon Christopher Gutierrez and Lotlot de Leon. Her acting career commenced in 2011 with GMA Network, where she gained recognition through various television roles. In 2021, she transitioned to ABS-CBN, starring in notable series such as Marry Me, Marry You and Dirty Linen.

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Last month, Janine shared a heartfelt birthday message for Lotlot, expressing gratitude for her mother’s unwavering care and for always giving more than enough to their family. The post included a nostalgic photo of a young Lotlot cradling a baby Janine, which quickly drew attention from fans. Janine concluded her message by telling her mother how proud she is of her, underscoring their close bond.

Earlier, Janine spoke out against the controversial remarks made by Quezon City 4th District Representative Bong Suntay about Anne Curtis during a press conference, describing them as inappropriate and unacceptable for a public official. She emphasized that such behavior should not be normalized and hoped the incident would serve as a lesson for individuals in positions of authority to act with greater responsibility. Her comments came amid growing public criticism, which eventually prompted Suntay to issue an apology and clarification.

Source: KAMI.com.gh