- Birth namePatrocinio Decano Abad
- Spouse
- Mother of Jay Ilagan, with Angel Esmeralda.
- Husband Angel Esmeralda is a popular actor. They starred in a number of movies and became lovers.
- She was a witness at the trial of Japanese Gen. Tomoyuki Yamashita on November 12, 1945. Yamashita was charged with war crimes because he was in charge of Japanese forces in the Philippines who, as a matter of policy, committed atrocities on a regular basis against civilians and raped and murdered hundreds of thousands of them. He was convicted on all charges and hanged.
- She was bayoneted nine times and shot by rampaging Japanese troops during the "Manila Massacre" of February 1945 in the Red Cross building, but survived. Her ten-month-old child was bayoneted three times and died in her arms.
- Sister of Carmencita Abad.
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