Overview
- Permuy, 68, died Thursday morning at the Hospital Universitario Lucus Augusti after a prolonged illness and had been on medical leave since March.
- The Concello canceled the scheduled plenary, ordered flags at half-mast, and suspended official events from 10:00 Thursday until Sunday.
- At the family’s request, there will be no institutional funeral, with a mass set for 20:00 Thursday at Velatorios Lucenses.
- A former leader in handball refereeing at Galician and national levels, he will be honored with a minute of silence before matches through Monday, the RFEBM said.
- The loss deepens a difficult year for Lugo following the sudden death of Mayor Paula Alvarellos in March.