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The burial of resident Gilsimar da Silva Bacio caught the attention of residents this Thursday (12) in . A passionate fan of the Clube de Regatas do Flamengo, he received a remarkable tribute during the last goodbye: the procession and burial were accompanied by the Flamengo anthem, a team for which he had great passion.
Gilsimar passed away last Wednesday (11), in , after facing heart problems. The news of his death caused commotion among family, friends and residents of the community where he lived. A video sent to the newsroom shows the moment in which the procession heads towards the São João Batista Cemetery to the sound of Flamengo’s anthem. The scene caught the attention of city residents and also generated comments on social media, where many highlighted the emotional way the family found to pay their last respects.
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According to people close to him, Gilsimar was known for his declared love for Flamengo, following games, commenting on matches and showing pride for the club on several occasions. Therefore, family members decided to include the team’s anthem at the moment of farewell, symbolizing one of the greatest passions of his life.
During the journey to the cemetery, friends and family followed the procession in an atmosphere of emotion and respect. For many present, the gesture represented not only a tribute, but also a way of remembering the happy personality and identity of the fan, who has always demonstrated a strong connection with the Rio club.
The farewell ended up becoming a memorable moment for those who attended the burial, reinforcing how football often goes beyond the field and is part of people’s history and identity, including in moments of farewell.
