Tension at Silvia Tortosa’s funeral due to the presence of her widower: “He didn’t worry about her”

Friends and family gathered this Monday in Barcelona to say goodbye to the actress, who died at the age of 77 after a long fight against cancer. The tribute, however, has not been as calm as they expected since the presence of Carlos Canovaswidower of Silvia Tortosahas generated a lot of discomfort among those present. “He left her a few months ago and didn’t care about her.”

This is what Silvia Tortosa’s cousins ​​have stated. Outraged, they have assured that the actress had passed it “very badly” after Cánovas abandoned her a few months ago after 15 years of marriage. The artist, who was already suffering from serious health problems, fell into a depression that weakened her strength. “It caused him a lot of emotional problems”, they have stated in the Sonsoles program. And not only that: “They called him a week ago to tell him that Silvia was in her last moments and didn’t show up. “They are surprised that after having not cared at all about her, he now presents himself as the grieving widower.”

For his part, the businessman has appeared devastated in front of the cameras by the loss of his wife: “A complicated day. This is very hard, this is tremendous. It has also been a very unexpected thing. Regarding the issue of cancer, we had no “I have no idea. She had her breast cancer, which was completely over and the liver issue was something that no one expected,” he said this Sunday. A feeling that contrasts with the information from Silvia’s surroundings, which assures that “There was no contact and there was no good ‘vibes’ between them”they said in Fiesta.

Among the friends who said goodbye to the artist this Monday was Chelo García Cortes: “I believe that people, human beings, have the right to live our illness how we want. I would have liked him not to have been affected by this damn illness, but he has, like every human being, the right to his privacy and to die as she wants,” he said in reference to the secrecy with which Tortosa lived his last days. “He suffered illness for four days and without pain, because it was an asymptomatic metastasis”has said Chema Marin. “Silvia wanted to go from the clinic to the cemetery, but we agreed among her closest friends that it was not fair to her admirers not to give her the opportunity to say goodbye to her.”