Farewell to Luca Giurato, his wife breaks the silence on the journalist’s death: the heartbreaking story

Luca Giurato had fallen a year ago, but was undergoing rehabilitation, then the sudden heart attack

Rome is preparing to bid farewell to Luca Giurato, a journalist and presenter who left an indelible mark on the hearts of many. The funeral will be held on Friday, September 13, at 2:30 p.m., in the Church of the Artists in Piazza del Popolo, a place where the city honors those who have contributed to the culture and art of our country.

Giurato passed away suddenly yesterday, at the age of 84, while he was on holiday with his wife, the Rai journalist Daniela Vergara, in Santa Marinella. The sea, the sun and that late summer climate that should have been a moment of serenity, have turned into a nightmare. Giurato’s heart suddenly stopped beating, victim of a sudden heart attack. His wife, in tears, still in disbelief at the sudden loss of her life partner, says:

“It was sudden and completely unexpected. Luca was pampered, calm. We were at home.”

Giurato, with his sparkling energy and cheerful spirit, was able to conquer anyone. Vergara remembered him with words full of love and emotion, also revealing some intimate details of their life together. He confided, revealing how Giurato’s irresistible personality transformed his world:

“When we first met, I was a bit rigid, regimented. He brought all the colors of the rainbow into my life. He was a kind of snake charmer, he could make me forgive anything.”

A year ago, Giurato had suffered a bad fallbut with re-education, he seemed to be fine. This makes his disappearance even more shocking. Even the cardiologist Furio Colivicchipresident of the Anmco, confirmed that the heart attack probably involved a large area of ​​the heart muscle, causing a rapid and unexpected death.

Luca Giurato has been an iconic figure in the Italian television scene. With his unmistakable style, often over the top, but always authentic and passionate, he has been able to approach the public like few others. His career, studded with successes and unforgettable moments, has spanned decades of Italian television history. The journalist leaves behind the legacy of I remember of a man capable of making people smile and, at the same time, reflect.

The last one Goodbye in the Church of the Artists it will be the moment when Rome, and the whole country, will say goodbye for the last time to this “human rainbow”, capable of illuminating even the greyest days.