Cyva died last Sunday night, the 22nd, at the age of 85; she had a desire to leave her body for science
The body of Cyva Ribeiro de Sá LeiteFrom Quartet in Cywas delivered to a university this Monday 23. The member and founder of the group had the desire to leave her body for studies and research, as revealed by her family.
Cyva died on Sunday evening, the 22nd, at the age of 85. She had been hospitalized for a month in a hospital in Rio, but she could not resist septicemia, according to information from the newspaper. The globe.
In a post on Instagram this Tuesday 24, the singer Chico Faria, nephew of Cyva, reported the delivery of the body – without revealing the name of the university – and said that the singer’s family and friends had met in the spiritual center where she attended for years and where she taught Portuguese lessons.
“Cyva gave literacy courses to adults, a beautiful thing! In fact, it offered its talent to many people to pursue their lives with the freedom of being able to read and write. During the fitting tribute, many friends at the stand spoke of beautiful stories that had Cyva’s participation, curiosities that the family did not know, texts read, in short, an act of farewell and reverence for his noble passage on Earth,” he wrote.
The publication included a photo of Cylene, Chico’s mother and the only one of the Quarteto em Cy sisters left alive, speaking at the tribute. “It was a special evening, discreet as Cyva has always been. No confusion, no media, we did what had to be done and the word that was unanimous throughout the meeting: generosity,” said Chico.
Quarteto em Cy was formed in 1964 by Cyva, Cynara, Cybele and Cylene. The group is considered the largest vocal quartet in the country, as well as being the oldest, and went through several lineups in the 1960s.
Civa He was part of the group from 1964 until the group’s last activity, in all its formations. The artist also holds a degree in Literature from the FFCH (Faculty of Philosophy and Human Sciences of the Federal University of Bahia).
Source: Terra
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