The death of Omar Geles left millions of fans of the vallenato genre and his musical career cold, due to the circumstances under which his death occurred. The news invaded national media and digital platforms, causing uncontrollable nostalgia in millions of people.
The singer and composer, during the night of May 21, collapsed before the eyes of his loved ones, and was urgently taken to a hospital to receive medical attention. Uncertainty took over the atmosphere, until it was revealed that the singer-songwriter was unable to save himself and arrived without vital signs.
“With deep sadness, the Erasmo Ltda. clinic informs of the death of Mr. Omar Antonio Geles Suárez, a Vallenato singer-songwriter very recognized and loved by all of us, who arrived at our facilities without vital signs today, May 21, after suffering syncope while playing tennis“, was read at the beginning of the postwhich was uploaded to the medical center’s account.
On May 22, in the morning, the celebrity’s final farewell began, bringing together acquaintances, fans, friends and family in a special space to honor him.
According to preliminary announcements, until May 23, the composer’s followers will be able to pay their posthumous tributes and meet to express their pain at his departure. Once this ceremony concludes, on Friday, May 24, his burial would be scheduled at the Jardines del Ecce Homo cemetery, in Valledupar.
According to the images that were disseminated in different accounts, and that came to light through The Pilonthe sentimental partner of the deceased singer could not stand the feelings she was carrying and showed how much it was difficult for her to approach the coffin, while people helped her hold up.
“Through tears, Maren García, wife of Omar Geles, says goodbye to the singer-songwriter and Rey Vallenato in the midst of pain for his irreparable departure”, wrote the information portal.
Maren García burst into tears when she saw her husband, clinging to him while the others comforted and cared for her.
