Anton Diva, may nakadudurog-pusong pamamaalam kay Ate Gay

• Anton Diva paid tribute to fellow comedian Ate Gay following his death on November 1, 2026, at the age of 55
• He shared a heartfelt farewell message through social media, wishing the late entertainer peace
• Anton also emphasized that Ate Gay's light would continue to live on despite the end of his journey
• Meanwhile, his followers expressed their condolences and wished the late comedian's soul eternal peace

Anthony "Anton Diva" Ragaza, who is widely recognized for his impersonation of Asia's Songbird Regine Velasquez, penned a heartfelt farewell message for fellow comedian Ate Gay following his passing on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at the age of 55.

In a social media post shared on the same day, Anton expressed his sadness over the loss of the fellow entertainer and offered a touching message in his memory.

He began his tribute by wishing Ate Gay peace as he bid farewell to the late comedian, writing, "May you rest peacefully Ate Gay…"

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Anton also acknowledged that Ate Gay's journey in life had come to an end, while emphasizing that the light he shared would continue to live on even after his passing. His message reflected the lasting impact of the late comedian and the memories he would leave behind among those who knew and appreciated him. He expressed this sentiment in the concluding part of his tribute, writing, "Your journey here has ended, but your light lives on."

Meanwhile, Anton's followers took to the comments section of his post to express their condolences and offer words of comfort following the comedian's passing. They also shared their wishes for Ate Gay's soul to attain eternal peace as they joined Anton in remembering the late entertainer.

Ate Gay was a prominent Filipino comedian, singer, and television personality who made a name for himself in the local entertainment industry. He built a successful career as a famed impersonator of screen icon Nora Aunor and gained widespread acclaim for his signature mashup song performances. Through his comedic talent, distinctive impersonations, and entertaining stage presence, he captivated audiences and established himself as a recognizable figure in Philippine show business.

Ate Gay's family confirmed his passing through an official statement posted on his Facebook page on November 1, following weeks of public concern about his health. According to his loved ones, the comedian peacefully passed away surrounded by his family after bravely fighting for his life. They also extended their appreciation to everyone who offered prayers, love, financial assistance, and support during his illness. The family likewise appealed to the public to continue praying for his soul's peaceful repose.

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As previously reported by KAMI, Ate Gay held a living funeral on October 15, 2026, in Biñan, Laguna, attended by his family and friends, who took the opportunity to deliver their living eulogies and express their love and appreciation for him. The comedian also shared photos from the gathering on social media, giving the public a glimpse of the emotional event. The occasion served as a meaningful opportunity for Ate Gay to hear the heartfelt messages of his loved ones while he continued his battle with stage 4 cancer.

Source: KAMI.com.gh