Cuquita Abarca, widow of Vicente Fernández.
Photo: Emilio de la Cruz / Reform Agency
With a mass celebrated next to his grave, at Rancho Los Tres Potrillos, his now widow Cuquita, relatives, close friends and workers commemorated this January 12 the first month after the death of Vicente Fernandez.
The grave of the famous singer is located in the main garden of the ranch, located in Guadalajara, Jalisco, right in front of the family residence.
Next to this there is a bronze sculpture about one meter high, with the figure of a charro riding a horse.
The tomb was full of flowers and also featured a photograph of the artist, as well as one of the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe, and as a special visit, they brought the Virgin of Zapopan.
The religious rite in honor of ‘Chente’, offered by the priest Juan Pablo Ceja, started at 5 pm, although early Some relatives of the singer and his wife arrived, including their children Alejandra and Vicente Jr., who was with their four children.
Almost to start the event, her grandchildren Camila arrived, accompanied by her husband Francisco Barba and her little Cayetana; and Alex, in the company of his wife Alexia, both sons of El Potrillo, the great absentee along with Gerardo, also Alejandro Fernández’s brother.
Once the mass began, some workers from the ranch approached the tomb of the Mexican idol.
In commemoration of the first month of the death of Vicente Fernández The tranquility and effusion reigned among family and friends, because even with the use of their face masks and the friendly greetings limiting physical contact, the cheerful faces and the pleasant talks were noted.
Doña Cuquita was in the front row together with his daughter Alejandra and his granddaughters Fernanda and Sissi.
The mass concluded after 35 minutes and the guests stayed to live together, as a taquiza was invited to them.
Although Alejandro was not present, since he is at his house on the beach together with his girlfriend Karla Laveaga, he remembered his father and dedicated a message to him through his social networks.
“For those memories that we have stored in our hearts and make us smile when we remember them and fill us with nostalgia,” he wrote at the bottom of several images that he posted on his social networks.
Vicente Fernández died on the morning of Sunday, December 12 at the age of 81, after a convalescence of more than four months in the hospital due to an injury he suffered from a fall and having been diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome.
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