MANILA, Philippines — Palawan 3rd District Representative Edward Hagedorn died on Tuesday morning, October 3, 2023, according to an announcement on his official social media page.
Hagedorn was 76.
No other details about his passing were shared on Hagedorn’s official Facebook page except that the politician “died peacefully.”
“With heavy hearts, we inform you of the passing of a beloved friend, brother, husband, father, and public servant, Edward Solon Hagedorn,” the Facebook post reads.
“Cong. Ed’s life speaks volumes, particularly in his role as a champion for the environment, tourism, agriculture, and peace and order. His efforts created inclusive spaces for the community and inspired a collective desire for change. It’s hard not to be infected by his energy and laughter, which he freely shares with everyone he encounters,” it also says.
The social media announcement further noted that the family has yet to discuss any public service arrangements for Hagedorn, but promised to make the public informed as soon as details are finalized.
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