By Genesis Bastidas
03 Nov 2023, 1:10 PM EDT
This week a very strong controversy broke out regarding Maribel Guardia. This is a topic with the mother of Imelda Tuñón Garza, widow of her son Julián Figueroa, who made unfortunate comments on social networks about the actress that have outraged many Mexicans who love the tradition of the Day of the Dead.
On April 9, Maribel lived one of the most painful days of her life, the sudden death due to a heart attack of her only son, Julián. After that, the singer also let a few days pass and returned to work to distract herself, but her pain has taken her inside.
Her 6-year-old grandson, José Julián, is the one who Maribel has relied on a lot during the months that have passed after her son’s death.. In social networks, Whenever she can, she shares moments she lives with him and the smiles she manages to get out of him, but a publication with the little boy would have caused the annoyance of his maternal grandmother, Imelda Tuñón, who attacked Maribel Guardia.
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During the last days of October and until November 2, many Mexicans set up colorful altars for the traditional Day of the Dead, decorate the streets and dress up as Catrinas for this holiday. Maribel has always celebrated it and This year, together with her grandson, she dressed up to go out into the streets to walk dressed as Catrina Ranchera and José Julián as Catrín.; The photos and videos they took were shared on Instagram and Facebook.
Imelda Tuñón Garza’s mother reacted with controversial comments in which He hinted that he would not have liked Guardia to dress up their grandson in honor of the Day of the Dead or that he did not like the actress very much.
A relative of the maternal grandmother asked Imelda on Facebook if the images were of José Julián with his paternal grandmother and that’s where it all started.
“Yes (it is them), but let the comadre go alone (…) to the afterlife or wherever she wants, to be reunited with her little son, but she does not take José Julián”can be read in Tuñón’s first comment.
Then it is read in another: “Bella, but let go of my grandson’s hand, let him go alone to reach his son.”
Among the messages, he implied that the Costa Rican actress and singer would be “obsessed” with her deceased son and supposedly sees Julián in José Julián.
“José Julián is not Julián. She is very obsessed with Julián my son-in-law. The worst thing is that she sees her son in my grandson (…) I’m going to tell her next week”said the woman.
On social networks, many people have expressed their discontent with the comments made and have expressed their support for Maribel.
Keep reading:
. Video: This is the altar that Maribel Guardia placed for her son Julián Figueroa for the Day of the Dead
. Maribel Guardia dresses as Catrina with her grandson to remember her son Julián for the Day of the Dead
. Maribel Guardia assures that she experienced a miracle at Matilde Obregón’s house