Loulé Chamber expresses "deep grief" for the death of Lídia Jorge's mother

The local authority says that "I could not fail to convey words of solidarity and great esteem" to Lídia Jorge

Loulé Council expressed its "deepest regret" for the death of Maria dos Remédios Silva Guerreiro, mother of writer Lídia Jorge, who died yesterday, Sunday, a victim of Covid-19. 

Maria dos Remedios Silva Guerreiro, better known as D. Remedinhos, was user of the Home of the Santa Casa da Misericórdia in Boliqueime, having died this Sunday afternoon, April 19, in the hospital of Faro, where she was hospitalized. He was 92 years old.

Although yesterday I found out who you were, the Sul Informação chose not to reveal your identity in your initial news, for not knowing if the family or the municipality would do it.

«In this moment of pain and grief», the Loulé Council says that «it could not fail to convey words of solidarity and great esteem» to Lídia Jorge, «writer and countrywoman who has honored, through her art, the identity and the culture of our community».

«Author of great international prestige of Portuguese literature and culture, Lídia Jorge is one of the greatest symbols of our land, having taken the name of Portugal beyond borders», reads the note of regret.

To all family members and friends, the autarchy finally addresses "the most sincere and heartfelt condolences".

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