Annie Cordy's coffin on display in Cannes for a final farewell

Annie Cordy photographs at the Gala Premiere of the musical 'Grease' at Theater Mogador, Paris, France, September 28, 2017 -

A final farewell.

The general public and friends of Annie Cordy are invited to pay tribute to her from Tuesday and until Friday at the funeral home in Cannes (Alpes-Maritimes) where the coffin of the artist who died last week will be exhibited. , announced his niece.

With distancing rules and in small groups, the hall of the Athénée de Cannes will be accessible to all.

Interment in the cemetery of L'Abadie

“Everyone will be able to pay tribute to Annie who loved the public.

It belongs to the public ”, confided Michèle Lebon.

Saturday at 3 p.m., a ceremony will be organized outdoors on the Butte de Saint-Cassien, a green setting known to Cannes residents.

“We will pay homage to Annie in songs.

There will also be speaking engagements.

This ceremony will also be public, always with a distance, ”said Michèle Lebon.

The burial of the singer and actress, who died on Friday at the age of 92, will then take place in the cemetery of L'Abadie.

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