The body of Gerardo Henrique Machado Renault, father of BBB 26 contestant Ana Paula Renault, is being waked on Monday (20) in the noble hall of the Assembleia Legislativa de Minas Gerais in Belo Horizonte. The burial is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. at Cemitério do Bonfim. Ana Paula stayed in the reality show despite her father's death on Sunday (19), following her family's wish.
The wake for Gerardo Henrique Machado Renault, aged 96, is taking place in the noble hall of the Assembleia Legislativa de Minas Gerais (ALMG) in Belo Horizonte. The burial is set for 4:30 p.m. on Monday (20) at Cemitério do Bonfim in the northwest region of the capital of Minas Gerais.
In the penultimate Raio-X of BBB 26, broadcast by Globo, Ana Paula Renault explained why she remained in the show after being informed of her father's death on Sunday (19). The journalist said she followed her family's wish to reach the reality show's final, scheduled for Tuesday (21), and spoke for the first time about her grief.
"BBB 26 prevented me from dying alongside my father," Ana Paula said, according to reports from the program. She emphasized that the decision was influenced by her family's request for her to continue in the competition.