a solemn and emotional farewell

On January 6, Three Kings’ Day, the Spanish business and social world was plunged into sadness over the death of Alvaro Entrecanales Domecqbrother of the president of Acciona, José Manuel Entrecanales. Álvaro, 60, lost his life unexpectedly after failing to overcome serious pneumonia. The news shocked both those around him and those who knew him closely, especially being felt by his family, with whom he maintained strong emotional ties. Blanca Entrecanales, his sister, publicly expressed the pain and serenity of the loss with these words: “He fell asleep a few days ago and did not wake up again. Today his heart stopped beating. What an elegant way to go in peace!” , she told us excitedly.

A farewell marked by meditation

On a cold winter day, more than a week after his departure, family, friends and acquaintances gathered in Madrid to pay tribute to Álvaro Entrecanales in a funeral mass held in a central temple in the capital. In a solemn and respectful atmosphere, attendees offered their condolences to the family and remembered the figure of a discreet and elegant man whose absence leaves an irreparable void.

The service has been marked by austerity and meditation, characteristics that, according to some close friends, also defined Álvaro in life. The ceremony, full of meaning, has focused on the comfort and memory of someone who was not only a fundamental pillar in his family, but also a close friend and companion for many.

Support from prominent figures

The funeral was attended by prominent personalities from the business, cultural and social spheres, reflecting the extent of the Entrecanales family’s relationships. Among the attendees we have seen Manuel Falcoinfluential international banker, who came accompanied by his wife, Amparo Corsini. They have also been present Carolina Adriana Herrerarenowned designer and family friend, and Mar Saurawho wanted to show his support in this difficult time.

The world of fashion has had a special representation, with the attendance of figures such as Agatha Ruiz de la Prada, Roberto Torretta and his wife, Carmen Echevarria. Their presence has underlined the deep ties of friendship and respect that the Entrecanales family maintains with this sector.

Other close friends, such as Vallejo-Nágera flows and his sister Samanthaas well as Rosauro Varo, José Manuel Díaz Patón or Vicente del Bosque They have not missed the appointment, leaving evidence of the network of affections that Álvaro knew how to cultivate throughout his life.

The legacy of a discreet life

Despite being the brother of a public figure such as José Manuel Entrecanales, president of one of the most influential companies in Spain, Álvaro always maintained a low profile, focused on his personal interests and the family ties that he cultivated with dedication. The funeral mass, simple and full of meaning, has served as a reflection of this discreet and elegant personality that so many highlighted in him.

With the ceremony, which brought together friends and family in an intimate atmosphere, a painful chapter for the Entrecanales family has concluded, but not before leaving a sample of the impact that Álvaro had on those who knew him. His departure, unexpected and sad, will be remembered by all those who valued his warmth, elegance and closeness.