“The guy from 8” delivered charming characters and actors to thousands of viewers, both in Mexico and Latin America. However, over the years, fans of different generations had to say goodbye to their remembered stars, such as Ramón Valdés (Don Ramón), who was one of the first to say goodbye to this world, back in 1988.
Meanwhile, one of the last to die was Reuben Aguirre, the famous professor Jirafales. For this reason, just on Teacher’s Day, we want to remember the actor of the popular teacher ‘Longaniza’, who became one of the most representative figures on the small screen.
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How did Ruben Aguirre die?
After the world mourned the death of Robert Gomez Bolanos In 2014, few were prepared for another bad news; even so, two years later, another star of the “Chavo del 8” he said goodbye to his faithful followers: The departure of the great Rubén Aguirre was announced.
However, contrary to what one might think at first, Aguirre lived his last days consumed by diabetes and in the midst of a financial crisis. Specifically, as previously reported by the BBC, the artist began to have financial problems since 2007 after a serious car accident that he suffered with his wife.
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The situation worsened even more in subsequent years. He had to leave the hospital at one time, as his family could not afford the hospital expenses. “My forces are over,” said the interpreter at that time, in statements collected by the aforementioned media.
The life of the beloved professor ended in the early hours of June 17, 2016.
“It is true that he is no longer with us. Sadly, she passed away at 4:10 this morning from complications of pneumonia. She was already at her house. She was in the hospital in May because the situation was a bit delicate, but she got out of there, “her daughter Veronica told BBC Mundo.
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