By Mixheat
Dec 26, 2023, 16:26 PM EST
A count of the famous people who left this year 2023, but who left a memory engraved in our hearts with their work for film, television and music. Xavier López “Chabelo”, Julián Figueroa, Rebecca Jones and more.
The comedian Polo Polo died on January 23 at the age of 78. Leopoldo García Peláez Benítez was born in León, Guanajuato, in 1944 and distinguished himself for more than three decades for his humorous jokes and foul language in his shows; During the last few years he retired because he suffered from Alzheimer’s.
Irma Serrano “La Tigresa” died at the age of 89 on March 1. She was characterized as one of the most controversial actresses by becoming publicly involved with politicians and presidents, in addition to becoming a Senator of Mexico.
Ignacio López Tarso lost his life on March 11 at the age of 98, after having spent several days in the hospital.
Rebecca Jones died on March 21 after facing a long battle with cancer. The actress was filming the soap opera “Cabo” when she had to abandon her participation due to complications in her health.
Xavier López “Chabelo” died on March 28 at the age of 88 due to abdominal complications. “The friend of all children” marked several generations with its program “En Familia”, which woke up Mexican children and adults with a smile every Sunday morning, for almost 50 years.
Andrés García died on April 4, at the age of 81, after having presented severe health problems in recent months, both respiratory and derived from the cirrhosis he suffered from.
Julián Figueroa, son of Maribel Guardia and the late Joan Sebastian, was found dead in his home in Mexico City on April 9; the young singer was 27 years old.
Talina Fernández died at the age of 78 from terminal leukemia on June 28. The actress had celebrated her fourth marriage just six months earlier.
Benito Castro died at the age of 77 after suffering an accident on the stairs of his home in Mexico City on September 11. The popular “Papiringo” from “La Güereja y algo Más” with María Elena Saldaña, made a career alongside Paco Stanley in “Ándale” and “Llévatelo!”, in addition to singing boleros together with his cousins, the Castro Brothers .
Queta Lavat died on December 4 at the age of 94 as a result of the breast cancer that had afflicted her in recent years.
Rosita Pelayo lost her life on December 16, after being emergency hospitalized due to hemorrhage resulting from the chemotherapies she was receiving to combat colon cancer. It should be remembered that Rosita had been diagnosed at the age of 30 with rheumatoid arthritis, which caused the muscles in her extremities to contract excessively.
Cristina Pacheco died on December 21 after a week of announcing her retirement due to health problems. The journalist achieved an extensive career of more than 40 years in the world of journalism, being the host of the renowned program “Aqui Nos Tocó Vivir” in Mexico.
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