Remembering Blanca Vicuna: A Tribute to the Life of Pampita’s Daughter

2023-05-15 11:10:04

To remember as always white vicunawho would have turned 17 this year, Benjamin Vicuna published the book Blanca, the girl who wanted to fly: 10 acts to ward off oblivionwhich moved so much Pampita Ardohain, the girl’s mother, as well as other people who are close to the family, including China Suárez, also a former partner of the Chilean actor.

The girl was born on May 15, 2006 in Santiago de Chile. The tragedy broke out during a vacation in 2012 at an exclusive resort in Cancun, on the Riviera Maya, where the Argentine model and the Chilean actor arrived with their little children: Blanquita, 6, Bautista, 4, and Beltrán. , who was just a baby.

After a while, the girl suddenly began to feel bad, with symptoms similar to those of a cold. But since these symptoms not only did not subside but also worsened, because she was having trouble breathing, the family returned early to Santiago, where she lived.

Also read: “Benjamín Vicuña caused a stir when he remembered Pampita’s despair on the first nights without Blanca”.

Blanquita was admitted to the Intensive Treatment Unit of the Las Condes Clinic, in the Chilean capital, on August 30. The doctors, very concerned, might not discover a precise diagnosis. There was talk of a strange bacterium that might have infected her, but the different studies did not provide any results.

Whitey’s death

On Saturday, September 8 of that year, 2012, the heart of the daughter of Pampita and Benjamín Vicuña stopped beating. This was reported by the medical report: “After nine days hospitalized at the Las Condes Clinic, and as a consequence of hemorrhagic pneumonia that caused a multisystem failure, the death of Blanca Vicuna Ardohain”.

Pampita with her daughter, Blanca Vicuña.

Shortly following, the family, who had been asking for prayer chains and blood givers on the networks, also issued their own statement: “We appreciate the love and support for Blanca, who left surrounded by love and light. We will live our pain in the privacy of family and friends, with the energy that hundreds of people have sent us. Infinite thanks.”

Also read: China Suárez dedicated a tender message to Benjamín Vicuña for his book to Blanca: “My admiration, always”

The funeral was held in the chapel of the Colegio Sagrados Corazones de Manquehue, with a release of white balloons to remember her.

The eternal memory for Blanca Vicuña

Since then, on the 8th of each month, Benjamin Vicuna He makes a tribute post on his social networks, with photos of Blanquita, white flowers and words as tender as they are heartbreaking.

Book by Benjamín Vicuña in tribute to his daughter BlancaBy: instagram

But also, a few days ago he published a book called Blanca, the girl who wanted to fly: 10 acts to ward off oblivion, with a prologue by Gabriel Rolón. In some of his most moving paragraphs, he recalls the first nights at home without his young daughter.

“Carolina woke up desperate every night, asking where her Blanquita was. She would get out of bed, walk down the hall and go to her room. She sought her out like a desperate lioness,” she wrote in the book. I might only hug her, contain her and answer: ‘Our girl is fine, she is in a better place. Like a phrase that is repeated, like a text learned from a bad scene.”

Also read: Pampita was upset when they asked her regarding the book that Benjamín Vicuña wrote: “Ask him”

A pampita it was much more difficult for him to express himself publicly and he was only able to do so five years following the tragedy, when he had already separated from Vicuña. “God wanted another flower for his garden and he chose it Blanca -said-. My children are the engine of my life and I have an obligation to be happy, that they see me like this and bring joy to the home. I believe a lot in God and that always helped me. Each one lives the pain as he can.”

A place for Banquita

In the same way that he did last year, pampita he wanted to remember his daughter Blanca in the best way: with a gesture of solidarity. He decided honor her with the inauguration of a plaza at the Una Posta en el Camino home, located at Bolivia 1187, between Estrada and Raibau, in the town of Don Torcuato.

Pampita with her children in a tribute to Blanca (Photo: TN)

“Over time you see how the boys play. This is a gift that they use a lot and it changes their day to day. We even do the floor so that they can go out to play even when it rains”, assured Pampita. In addition, she said that her children love this initiative and announced that they even asked her to organize another inauguration: “Now they want to do one for Christmas, they want to do two in a year!”

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