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Mercy Sunot kept details about her husband secret till her unfortunate demise from lung cancer!

The memorial service for Mercy Sunot will be held among close family members.

Filipino rock band Aegis singer Mercy Sunot tragically passed away after a difficult battle with cancer. Mercy Sunot dedicated her career to her children throughout her active years but rarely talked about her husband.

Mercy Sunot often shared details about her family and music-making process through Instagram, but her husband’s absence hinted at their estranged relationship. The singer hadn’t revealed the duration of her relationship.

The 48-year-old took time off her busy schedule to spend with her kids, Meray and MJ. Moreover, she shared moments from their childhood and revisited the memory during her battle with cancer.

Further, Sunot supported their career as her daughter, Meray, had begun pursuing modeling for make-up brands. The singer detailed her joy towards their growth and described herself as a proud mother who set an excellent example for her children.

On her son’s 13th birthday, Sunot shared a heartwarming video and wrote, “Mama will get treatment so we can be together forever. Always think that Mama loves you. More birthdays to come, stay healthy my child.

Similarly, the posts didn’t mention her partner or his whereabouts during the singer’s Christmas celebration. Even her obituary detailed that Mercy Sunot would be survived by her sisters, bandmates, and two kids, which didn’t include her husband.

Despite being a single mother, Sunot had mastered her life, balancing her career until her last breath. She addressed her fans lying on the hospital bed and claimed she would be back on the band soon after receiving treatment for lung inflammation.

Aegis Band released a public statement to confirm the demise of their lead vocalist!

Previously, Sunot founded the band in 1998 with her younger sister Juliet and other members, including Stella Marie Pabico, Vilma Galoviogo, and Rowena Adriano. Since then, they have become one of the most popular OPM groups in the country.

Later, in 2011, Sunot’s youngest singer joined the group, which helped to draw in a younger audience. They performed songs written in collaboration with their guitarist and his brother and recorded two albums.

Throughout the years, albums such as Mahal na Mahal Kita, Ating Balikan, and Halik have earned double platinum and quadruple record awards. Apart from studio albums, Sunot and her band continued to perform songs for popular teleserials.

@mercyofaegis #breastcancerwarrior💕 #lungcancerwarrior #yourpage ♬ original sound – MERCY OF AEGIS

Likewise, the band had plans to host one of their major concert at the Araneta Smart Coliseum in December. However, Sunot’s demise might hamper the band’s performance as they mourn the loss of excellent talent.

In their emotional statement, members of Aegis praised Sunot for bringing life to their music and stage performance. They stated, “Mercy has touched countless lives, inspiring fans and lifting spirits with every song she sang. Her passion and earth will forever be cherished.

Additionally, they requested that the fans keep her legacy alive by continuing to listen to the band. During her recent birthday celebration, Sunit had prayed to be cancer-free after battling the condition for years.

Fans hope that Sunot will rest in peace as she left behind an unforgettable presence through her music, which has inspired a new generation of musicians.

Additional Information

  • Mercy Sunot, born on November 6, 1976, underwent lung surgery after complications near her breath and lungs. She had returned to making music before being admitted to the ICU for difficulty in breathing, where doctors discovered that her lungs were filled with water.
  • The singer had lived in California, United States, for over eight months for chemotherapy and had planned to return to the Philippines to spend her final moments with her children.
Simran Silpakar
Simran Silpakar
Simran is a student of Business Administration with a passion for exploring the latest trends. While not hitting the books, she enjoys watching movies and anime.
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