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Siegfried & Roy: "Suitable ways of commemoration" - City of Rosenheim examines special honor for deceased magicians

2021-01-25T21:43:30.400Z


Magician Siegfried Fischbacher will probably get a memorial in his hometown Rosenheim. A small group of people had a memorial service there on Friday.


Magician Siegfried Fischbacher will probably get a memorial in his hometown Rosenheim.

A small group of people had a memorial service there on Friday.

Rosenheim - After the

magician Siegfried Fischbacher

died about two weeks ago at the age of 81 due to serious cancer in

Las Vegas

, a spokesman for his hometown

Rosenheim announced

that “suitable ways of

commemoration

” were being examined.

Previously,

Bild had

reported that the native

Rosenheim

and

magician of the magician duo

"

Siegfried & Roy

" should

receive

a

memorial

.

Siegfried

was a totally grounded person who,

despite his world fame, always had

Rosenheim

in his heart.

He was one of us.

We will

bring a commemoration

for

Siegfried

on the way, that has already been discussed internally ”, quoted

Bild

the

Mayor of

Rosenheim

Andreas März.

On the day of the news of his death, März had already

honored

Fischbacher

as a person with a down-to-earth connection and announced: “His hometown will always keep an honorable memory for him.” The duo “

Siegfried & Roy” were

world-famous for their performances with white tigers and lions.

Siegfried Fischbacher: Funeral service in a small circle

His family members

said

goodbye to the world-famous magician

at a

memorial service in Rosenheim

.

His sister Dolore and his brother Marinus Fischbacher, among others, came together for the celebration.

In the church there was a funeral arrangement of white flowers and a photo showing the

magician

.

"It's a family and very small gathering because of the pandemic - and we want that in peace," Dolore had previously

told

the

German press agency

.

At the funeral, she said shortly after her

death

last week: “He will

probably be buried

over there like

Roy

.

Everything on a small scale - that's how I imagine it. ”

Roy Horn

,

Fischbacher's magician

-

partner

died last May, around eight months before

Fischbacher

, of the consequences of a corona infection.

* tz.de is part of the nationwide Ippen digital editorial network.

Source: merkur

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