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Funeral for Romani vocalist Věra Bílá to be held Saturday in Rokycany, Czech Republic

19 March 2019
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The funeral for the legendary singer Věra Bílá will be held this Saturday, 23 March, at the Church of Our Lady of the Snow (Panny Marie Sněžné) in Rokycany, Czech Republic. Several bands will provide musical accompaniment for the memorial service.

A wake will be held afterward. “We are anticipating that many people will attend,” Ladislav Giňa, Věra Bílá’s nephew, told news server Romea.cz.

“They will come to pay their respects to Věra from Moravia, from Slovakia, and also from abroad,” Giňa said. Ms Bílá passed away suddenly at the age of 64 on Tuesday, 12 March, at the teaching hospital in Plzeň.

She had been briefly hospitalized in critical condition after a heart attack. Her memorial service will be broadcast live on news server Romea.cz.

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