At today’s funeral for Manuel Achille Vallicella, Maria De Filippi and the entire Men and Women editorial staff also paid tribute: a bouquet of flowers with the dating show’s lettering. “Loving brother, kind uncle, fragile and vulnerable. A gentle giant,” reported L’Arena relatives.
This afternoon of Friday September 23 the funeral of Manuel Achille Vallicellathe former Tronista of men and women died at the age of 35. Between 2016 and 2017, it allowed the public to show themselves fully, to tell about the most fragile sides of themselves and to leave a mark on the hearts of the editors and viewers. The funeral service took place today at the Church of the Immaculate Virgin Mary, in the district of Strà, in the municipality of Colognola ai Colli, in the province of Verona. Among the flowers in the church are those of Maria DeFilippi and the occupation of men and women.
The tribute of men and women to Manuel Achille Vallicella
We read on the L’Arena website that today at Manuel Achille Vallicella’s funeral there was also a tribute to the dating show in which he participated first as a suitor, then as a tronista. A large bunch of flowers Placed in white with daisies and the words “Men and Women” next to the altar is the gesture made by Maria De Filippi and the entire editorial team for the young 35-year-old who died young. Alongside the clip that aired at the end of the episode, the show also welcomed Manuel on social media: “We want to remember you like this… a pure boy with a sweet and kind soul. Hello Manuel.”
The relatives greet him on the Ligabue sheet music
We read that Vallicella’s relatives, brothers and sisters, cousins, friends and colleagues have gathered around the coffin. The nieces remembered the introverted uncle with few words but big looks. “Loving brother, kind uncle, fragile and vulnerable. A good giant,” reports L’Arena. After the celebration, everyone gathered in the churchyard to the sounds of the song Lettera a G by Ligabue. Also present was Amedeo Venza, who recaptured the moving moment and shared the image of the outside of the tattoo artist’s studio full of flowers.
Men’s and women’s tribute to Manuel Achille Vallicella at the end of the episode: “Hello Manuel”
Photo by Amedeo Venza