The filmmaker Rafael Dragaud53, ex-March of Black Gil50, and the actor Caio Blat45, the artist’s ex-boyfriend, used social networks to mourn the singer’s death.
“Pure Sadness. Pure. Strange and simple. We deep down always think that life can surprise, and even against all the prognosis, I felt a thrift staff of hope: the treatment goes well, right? It was going to be so good! But… it was not supposed to be,” Rafael started in instagram publication.
“Mysteries, destiny. Happy moments pass here in my heart, a beautiful woman, full of light, who illuminated my life, filled me with joy and passed me through soft gestures,” he continued.
“Laughter of empathy and complicity A very rare kind of wisdom that I always needed and did not know the way: leading my life lightly. You were a happy wind that blew on my face. Unforgettable. From the things we only thank God. And in the midst of sadness, he finds himself happy. Go with God, my love.”
Caio Blat, who dated Preta in the early 2000s, published a loving photo next to her. “Our Pretinha back to the sun, the most beautiful, the most generous and special, has revolutionized our lives, spreading its brightness and love,” he wrote.
“All gratitude for living beside you, having received your light on this path. All the affection to Fran and the whole family Gil. We see each other in space,” he said.
Preta Gil was married to Rafael Dragaud for eight years. During the marriage, she suffered two gestational losses due to chromosomal incompatibility, which deeply impacted the relationship.
The dating between Preta and Caio Blat took place in the early 2000s, lasting approximately eight months. Despite the end, the two were best friends and even
Diagnosed with cancer in January 2023, Preta Gil underwent several surgeries.
The artist even concluded the treatment of a tumor in the gut in late 2023. However, in August 2024, it revealed the need to resume cancer treatment after routine examinations found a metastasis. Currently seeking treatment in the United States.
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