I, YOLANDA A. RUANTO, of legal age, married, Filipino, with residence
address at 946-A, Adelina Street, Sampaloc, Manila, after having been duly sworn in accordance with law hereby depose and state:
1. I married MR. RUBEN M. RUANTO on 29 July 1992 at
the Manila City Hall. A copy of my Marriage Contract is attached herein and made an integral part hereof as Annex “A”.
2. During our marriage, we begot two (2) children namely,
RUBY ABIGAEL A. RUANTO who was born on 01 February 1900 and ROY FRANCISCO A. RUANTO who was born on 03 July 1991. Copies of their Certificates of Live Birth are attached herein and made integral parts hereof as Annexes “B” and “C”, respectively.
3. Sometime in 2003, my husband, Ruben M. Ruanto, left
me and my children and decided to go home in Quezon Province. Since then up to present, Ruben M. Ruanto neither communicated his whereabouts nor visited me or my children and even failed to extend support to me and my children. In other words, Mr. Ruben M. Ruanto has abandoned us for fifteen (15) years now.
4. I am executing this Affidavit to attest to the truth of the
foregoing and for whatever legal purposes this Affidavit may serve.
YOLANDA A. RUANTO Affiant
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this 26 April 2018 in the City
of Manila by the affiant, exhibiting to me her Social Security System I.D. No. 33- 2149147-6, a competent evidence of her identity under Section 12 of the Rules on Notarial Practice.