Dr. Henry Fernandez is remembered for his dedication to help 'each and every Bayambangueño in one way or another through his words and his actions.'
MANILA, Philippines– In Pangasinan, 77-year old Henry Fernandez would often be seen attending to patients in a small clinic nestled in his hometown of Bayambang.
“He has helped each and every Bayambangueño in one way or another through his words and his actions,”A graduate at the University of Santo Tomas’ Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Fernandez opted not to work in a hospital and even ruled out the idea of working overseas. Instead, he set up his own clinic in Bayambang as a way of giving back to his hometown.
True enough, the mayor's Facebook post about the passing of Dr Fernandez was flooded with stories of the fond memories his patients and neighbors shared with him. Joseph Vincent said his grandfather’s dedication to serve the people came from his deep sense of nationalism and a “heart of service that never died out.
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