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Piedade Holds Funeral for Mayor 'Geraldinho,' 47, a Day After His Death

Officials have not released a cause of death, with the PSD mayor recently re-elected to continue in office.

Overview

  • The Piedade city hall confirmed the death of Mayor Geraldo Pinto de Camargo Filho on Thursday evening.
  • Authorities have not disclosed the cause of death, and local TV TEM reported he had been admitted to the Santa Casa hospital earlier that afternoon.
  • The body underwent examination at the Sorocaba medical examiner’s office and was released late Friday morning.
  • The wake began at 2:30 p.m. at the city sports gym, followed by burial at 5:30 p.m. at the Nossa Senhora Aparecida municipal cemetery.
  • He was 47, had served as mayor since 2020, won re-election with 16,558 votes (57.36%), and, according to the city’s note, leaves his mother, three sisters, and two children.