What will be the farewell to Itziar Castro: burning chapel open to the public

Known for series such as Vis a vis and films such as Campeones or Pieles, the Catalan actress Itziar Castro died this Friday, December 8, due to cardiorespiratory arrest while attending light tests for a synchronized swimming show at the Lloret municipal pool.

Oliver Thansan
Oliver Thansan
08 December 2023 Friday 21:56
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What will be the farewell to Itziar Castro: burning chapel open to the public

Known for series such as Vis a vis and films such as Campeones or Pieles, the Catalan actress Itziar Castro died this Friday, December 8, due to cardiorespiratory arrest while attending light tests for a synchronized swimming show at the Lloret municipal pool. de Mar (Girona).

Since the news has been made public, Itziar's family has received thousands of messages of support for the unexpected death of the young woman who was only 46 years old. For those who want to say goodbye, the actress's funeral chapel will open this Sunday, December 10 at 9:00 a.m. in the Pal·ladius municipal hall in Pallejà (Barcelona).

The choice of the site has not been random, but rather it is the town where Itziar's mother resides. The funeral chapel will remain open practically all day, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

According to the information provided by sources from her representation agency, Bedelka Talent, the wake will be open to everyone who wants to say goodbye and pay a last tribute to the artist who has been so loved by the public.

Itziar Castro will always be remembered as a good professional and a tireless activist against fatphobia and in defense of the LGTBI community and women's equality.