Feliza Teresita Nuesa Miro

Feliza Teresita "Liz" Nuesa Miro aka Tetchie Miro Estrella was born on May 11, 1953 in Manila, Philippines to Engr. Antonio Santos Miro of San Pablo, Isabela and Feliza Teresita "Tess" Pimentel Nuesa of Sta. Cruz, Ilocos Sur. The eldest of 8 siblings, signs of a pioneering life ahead.

She won the first Miss Repubic of the Philippines 1969 Beauty Pageant (defeated Vida Doria, Bb. Pilipinas-Universe 1971) and the Philippines' official candidate to the Miss World 1969 Beauty Pageant in London, United Kingdom. After her reign as Miss Philippines, she starred in one movie "Kill RP 90"(1974) with Senator Ramon B. Revilla (1992-2004).

Widowed on her first marriage to Renato J. Dupaya, son of Congressman Tito M. Dupaya, 1st Distict, Cagayan Province(1962-1972, 3rd District 1987-1992) and Governor Teresa J. Dupaya, Cagayan Province(1964-1980, 1987). Then married Congressman Conrado "Jojo" B. Estrella, Jr., 5th District, Pangasinan(1987-1992) son of Secretary Conrado F. Estrella, Sr., Department of Agrarian Reform(1966-1986). She has three children; Michelle Teresa Miro Dupaya-Tumagay, Marvine Simon Miro Estrella, and Marlon Matthew Miro Estrella.

She was elected as Municipal Mayor of Villasis, Pangasinan(1988-1992), making her the Philippines' first major beauty title holder to hold such position and the first female mayor of the town.

Notable relatives:

Mayor Antonio N. Miro, Jr., Municipality of San Pablo, Isabela(1986-1987, 2004-2010), brother.

Vice-mayor Bernardo V. Tumagay, Municipality of Plaridel, Quezon Province(2004-2010), son-in-law.

Congressman Conrado M. Estrella III, 6th District, Pangasinan(1987-1995, 2001-2010), nephew.

Congressman Robert M. Estrella, Jr., Sectoral Representative, Abono(2007-2010), nephew.

Governor Robert V. Dulay, La Union(1986-1987), brother-in-law, married to sister Grace.

Governor Joaquin L. Ortega, La Union(1988-1992)1st District Representative(1970-1986), uncle, married to mother's older sister Fely.

Congressman Simplicio B. Domingo,Jr., 2nd District, Isabela(1984-1992), uncle, married to mother's youngest sister Fe.