Telemundo Puerto Ricothe channel that broadcast the remembered space for 40 years “The 12 o’clock show” driven by him presenter Eddie Mirowill host the first of a series of funeral events in honor of the life and work of this emblematic figure of the boricua television.
Through a statement, the Miro family reported that next Monday, October 14, there will be a private solemn meeting on Channel 2 for the family, artistic class and company employees. The ceremony, which will have an honor guard, will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Then, the remains of the librettist, actor and comedian will be transferred to the Ehret Funeral Home. From 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm the public will have the opportunity to say goodbye to the Humacaeno.
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Likewise, the Tuesday, October 15, at 10:00 ama mass will be celebrated that will also be open to the general public. The religious ceremony will be at the Ehret Funeral Home, located in the Antonsanti urbanization, in San Juan.
At 12:00 pm the funeral procession will leave for the Morovis National Cemetery. The funeral is scheduled for 2:00 p.m.
Miro died on October 9 after having entered the Hospital Medical Center on August 26 by a fall According to the letter, although the legendary communicator showed initial signs of improvement, his health condition was complicated due to aspiration pneumonia, which finally led to respiratory failure.
His daughters, wife and family took the opportunity to, once again, thank “the people and all the media for their support and solidarity in these difficult times.”
He was married for half a century to former choreographer Ita Medina and was the father of three daughters: Danna, Michelle and Christie. In addition, he was the grandfather of six grandchildren and one great-grandson.
