Matteo, older brother of the comedian and actor Nino Frassica, has passed away: Uccio, this was his nickname, he was 78 years old
A very serious loss has struck the family of the well-known Sicilian actor and comedian Nino Frassica. In fact, in these hours the news of the disappearance of Matteo Frassica, older brother of the famous Italian showbiz personality, who in Galati Marina, the small hamlet of Messina where he lived, was known by everyone by the nickname Uccio. He was 78 years old and gave up after a long struggle with an illness that left him no escape.
With a long and moving post published on social media, Albertoson of Matteo Frassica and nephew of Nino, today announced the sad news regarding the death of Uccioof his father.
Alberto told us who his father was and to do so he told us aboutindissoluble love that bound him to the sea, which was his home, his place, his life. Indeed, Uccio had dedicated his life completely to the sea. Surrendering to its blue”which smacks of ancient wisdom, adventure and salt“. “He abandoned himself – writes Alberto – to his stories that smell of legends, of journeys inside the soul, of silences of breath and storm screams, of oars that sink into the water and of thoughts that descend into the depths of the Strait“.
The loss of Matteo leaves an unfillable void in the lives of his family members but not only. All Galati Marina today, in fact, he cries for having lost an exceptional man, a extraordinary person who everyone loved. The funeral will be celebrated, as stated in the son's post, at 4pm tomorrow, Wednesday 24 April, in the church of Galati Marina. Anyone who wants can go and give the 78-year-old a final farewell.
At the moment no statements have yet been received from Nino Frassica, who had a relationship with Matteo very strong bondjust as he has for his homeland, Messina, Sicily.
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