Fred Roldán died last Saturday afternoon, March 26 at the age of 62 after losing his battle with cancer. The news shocked the national show business because of the indelible mark he left on the industry by his work as an actor, producer and theater director.
Hours later, his remains were veiled at a funeral agency located in Mexico City, where his children Fred and Mauricio met, as well as his ex-wife Lupita Sandoval, with whom he had a great relationship despite having been divorced for years and they used to spend time together as a family, so they let him see through their respective social networks.
The 67-year-old interpreter had a meeting with the media upon her arrival at the funeral, where she was notably affected by the situation she expressed some heartfelt words in memory of her life partner. Almost on the edge of the plain, Lupita Sandoval hinted that the love between the two remained regardless of their differences and confessed that they tried to stay close in recent days.
“It's part of my life, so I can't say that I wanted to marry him again or anything like that. Fred was a companion, a brother. And the last thing, with so much desperation I said to him 'baby'... my boy who told him 'Already, my love, he's rest'”, he declared in front of the cameras of Venga la Alegría.
Despite her deep grief, Lupita Sandoval took the opportunity to extend a thank you to all those who sent condolences to the family, but mainly to those who made some monetary contributions with the intention of paying for the medical expenses that led to the hospitalization and medications Fred needed. Roldan.
“How beautiful is the reaction of the public who gave us money! , because I asked for it because there is too much to pay,” he added.
Fred Roldán Jr. also shared his feelings after the regrettable loss of his father: “Anyway he left as a winner and fought to the end. I grabbed him and said, 'Dad, go. '” The young man explained that the family does not intend to cremate the body of the renowned actor because they do not consider it appropriate and confessed that he would like to make a book that portrays his father's career.
Rafael Inclán accompanied the family in funeral services, where he approached the media present to express his feelings regarding the irreparable loss to the national artistic world: “Unfortunately there was never time to be a friend of Fred, but there was no time to be a companion and admiration for a stage element, a soldier of the theater, there is no more,” he said.
Media figures such as Alex Gou, Sergio Mayer, Lalo España, Patricia Reyes Espindola, Horacio Villalobos, among others, also mourned the loss through their networks social.
Why did Fred Roldán and Lupita Sandoval divorce?
According to the actress from Amor en escrow during her interview for The Minute That Changed My Destiny, she made the decision to separate because her marriage was overshadowed by routine, where she could not find a space to remain herself, as she divided her time among her family without paying enough attention to her needs.
“Love ends, because it starts to become routine and my mistake was not talking about things in time. I became a mom, I became a wife, I became a partner, but I stopped being me and the moment you stopped being you, it was worth more there,” she declared.
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