Red carnations for Linda de Suza. The singer’s family, who died on December 28 as a result of covid, indicated this Friday in a press release that her funeral will take place in Gisors, in Eure.
The singer died here, at the age of 74, succumbing to respiratory failure, after contracting covid in the nursing home where she lived.
“This Normandy that was dear to him”
His son João Lança invites in the press release to bring “red carnations” in his memory.
Carnations are the symbol of the movement that overthrew the Salazar dictatorship in Portugal in April 1974, and was called the “Carnation Revolution”.
The story of Linda de Suza’s flight from her country in 1969 in her autobiographical account the cardboard suitcasepublished in 1984, it increased its popularity in France.
The singer, famous in the 80s, with titles like tirol tirol, Uma mocha chorava, A child can make the world sing, Chuvinha (Little Rain), died on December 28 at the Gisors de Eure hospital. This is where his funeral will take place, in the church of Saint-Gervais-Saint Protais.
“The President of the Republic and his wife salute this talented singer who builds bridges between the country where she began her life and the one where she ended it, in this Normandy that was dear to her,” the Élysée reported on the day of her death. .
Source: BFM TV
