Overview
- Relatives confirmed the death in the early hours of Saturday, with her husband saying she passed peacefully around 4 a.m.
- The wake is being held at the Virgen de Fátima chapel in Miraflores, with visitation running through Sunday afternoon, according to her granddaughter Paula Mejía.
- Peru’s Ministry of Culture issued official condolences, praising Negrete’s longstanding contributions to theater, television and film.
- Family statements in recent weeks said doctors could not proceed with treatment for her advanced liver disease, and she remained at home under special care.
- Colleagues and media figures shared tributes as coverage revisited her decades-long career, including El Tornillo, Risas y Salsa, Utilísima and Pantaleón y las visitadoras.