Ernestina Pais's Son Shares Heartfelt Tribute and Thanks Supporters
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Benicio Guyot, son of the late Ernestina Pais, expressed gratitude for public support following his mother's death.
- He shared heartfelt memories and tributes to his mother on Instagram.
- Ernestina Pais died on June 26 after her car was hit by a train.
Benicio Guyot, the 22-year-old son of the late actress and host Ernestina Pais, has shared a message of gratitude following his mother's funeral. After attending the wake and burial at Chacarita Cemetery, Guyot took to Instagram to thank those who offered support during this difficult time.
Thanks to all for the beautiful messages.
He posted a recent smiling photo of his mother, accompanied by a red heart emoji. In a subsequent Instagram story, Guyot expressed his appreciation for the "beautiful messages" he received after the "sad news of Ernestina Pais's unexpected death." The actress and host passed away on June 26 when her car was struck by a train in Martรญnez, San Isidro.
There are things I would love to tell you that eternity will carry away. There are moments within me that my brain will never forget.
Guyot had previously posted a poignant tribute on Saturday, the day after the accident. He shared a childhood photo with his mother, writing about the "sticky and constant" "I love yous" he will always cherish. He remembered her unique voice and her unwavering passion for life, noting that she lived fully and authentically. He also reflected on her clear ideals and rebellious spirit, which always aimed to improve things.
Your sticky and constant 'I love yous', I will keep them very close always. I don't think there was a single day where I didn't hear, in that peculiar voice of yours, 'I love you, son'.
Describing how he will remember his mother, Guyot focused on her "cheek-to-cheek smile that could light up the darkest room" and her "laughter that could be heard from the other end of the house." He also recalled her eagerness to see him succeed despite his mistakes and the "child within her." He concluded his heartfelt message by stating, "You are, were, and will be eternal. I love you, Mom."
You never pretended to be something you were not. You always had passion for everything you did, something many die without feeling and you did it with full plenitude.
Originally published by Clarรญn in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.