Jesus Nalupta, Sr.

Atty. Jesus R. Nalupta, Sr.
"Mayor Ukoy"
Mayor of Batac, Ilocos Norte
In office
June 30, 2001  June 30, 2007
Preceded by Ma. Elena M. Nalupta
Succeeded by Jeffrey Jubal C. Nalupta
In office
February 2, 1988  March 27, 1998
Preceded by Pastor N. Nalupta
Succeeded by Ma. Elena M. Nalupta
Personal details
Born Jesus Rosario Nalupta
(1938-11-08)November 8, 1938
Batac, Ilocos Norte, Commonwealth of the Philippines
Died March 31, 2013(2013-03-31) (aged 74)
Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center, Batac, Ilocos Norte, Philippines
Cause of death Heart Attack
Resting place Roman Catholic Cemetery, Batac, Ilocos Norte
Nationality Filipino
Spouse(s) Daisy Castro - Nalupta
Children Atty. Jesus C. Nalupta, Jr.
Joseph C. Nalupta
Johann Emmanuel C. Nalupta
Jeffrey Jubal C. Nalupta
Dr. Jeremiah C. Nalupta
James Paul C. Nalupta
Julius C. Nalupta
Atty. Jason C. Nalupta
Occupation Politician, Lawyer
Religion Roman Catholic

Jesus Rosario Nalupta, Sr. was a Filipino lawyer and politician. He served as Mayor of Batac, Ilocos Norte for five terms.

Early life

He was born on November 8, 1938 at Batac, Ilocos Norte to Mariano Nalupta, Sr., who was then the Mayor of Batac, and Trinidad Rosario. His younger brother, Mariano, Jr., was a Vice Governor of Ilocos Norte, Congressman and Provincial Board Member of the 2nd District of Ilocos Norte and Municipal Councilor of Batac.

Political career

He became Mayor of Batac in 1988 and served until 1998. In 2001, he defeated his sister-in-law, Elena (wife of his brother, Mariano Jr.), who was the incumbent Mayor that time, to make a comeback and served until 2007. His son, Jeffrey, later succeeded him as Mayor.

After his term as Mayor, he became the Director of the Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC) - Batac City District.

Personal life

He was married to Daisy Castro - Nalupta. They have 9 children (8 living and 1 died as an infant);

He has 2 grandchildren who served as SK Federated President of Batac; Justin Lorenz D. Nalupta, served from 2002 to 2007, and Jarius Mark D. Nalupta, served from 2010 to 2013.

Death

Nalupta died of a stroke on the night of March 31, 2013. His wake was held at the Castro - Nalupta Residence in Brgy. 1 - N Ricarte, Batac City. His remains were brought to the Batac City Hall, in honor of his five terms as Mayor of Batac, on April 9, 2013.

His funeral was held on April 10, 2013 with a mass at the Immaculate Conception Parish. He is buried alongside with his son, Jerome, at the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Batac City.

See also

Political offices
Preceded by
Pastor N. Nalupta
Mayor of Batac, Ilocos Norte
1988 - 1998
Succeeded by
Ma. Elena M. Nalupta
Preceded by
Ma. Elena M. Nalupta
Mayor of Batac, Ilocos Norte
2001 - 2007
Succeeded by
Jeffrey Jubal C. Nalupta
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