Annie Cordy's funeral will be celebrated Saturday, September 12 in Cannes (Alpes-Maritimes), at the Abadie cemetery, her niece Michèle Lebon announced on Saturday.
The Belgian singer and actress will be buried in the family vault.
There will be no religious celebration and, depending on the possibilities of distancing, a ceremony will be organized before the burial.
“Annie loved the audience.
It belongs to the public, ”said Michèle Lebon.
"We will try to allow those who wish to pay tribute to him".
Her real name Léonie Cooreman, born in the Brussels district of Laeken on June 16, 1928, Annie Cordy passed away on Friday in Vallauris (Alpes-Maritimes).
“She fainted around 6 pm.
The firefighters arrived very quickly, tried everything to revive her ", said her niece, adding that" she left in a few minutes ".
The interpreter of "Tata Yoyo" and "Cho Kakao" was the first godmother of PSG, who praised her memory in a message posted on Twitter.
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Along with the song and the stage, she had also led a career as a rich and varied actress, between comic and dramatic roles.
Annie Cordy: Parisians sing "Tata Yoyo" to pay tribute to her