the son of Renatinho BokalokaJoão Pedro Rodrigues, used social networks to honor his father, who died at the age of 48 and had the body buried this Saturday (7). The young man posted some photos with the musician and regretted his early departure.
“Dad I wasn’t prepared for this moment, I’ve never considered the possibility of living without you, words fail me to explain everything I’m feeling right now, I’m trying to be strong, but it’s only so that you welcomed me In those moments, you who knew the right words, we understood each other so well…” wrote João Pedro.
“You were my hero, one of the most important pillars for me to be who I am today, you just didn’t teach me how to live without you […] Rest old man may god welcome you with open arms and i i will be fine you made me a strong guy you will always be in my heart and in my best memories so proud of it “To be your son, I will always remember you as the great man you were and I hope that one day I will be just like you,” he added.
Renatinho died of a heart attack at the age of 48. The pagodeiro was rushed to a public hospital in Rio de Janeiro after feeling ill during a show. The artist’s body was veiled and buried in Jardim Saudade Cemetery in Sulacap, west of the city.
Read João Pedro’s text in its entirety
Family and friends say goodbye to Renatinho Bokaloka