Cercedilla hosts the burning chapel of Blanca Fernndez Ochoa - La Provincia

The burning chapel of the skier Blanca Fernández Ochoa It will be installed this Saturday at the Cercedilla funeral home at 09.00 hours and will remain open for twelve hours, municipal sources from the town have informed Europa Press.

The body of the athlete arrived in the town of the mountains around 18.30 on Friday, after leaving the Forensic Anatomical Institute of Madrid, they have explained face-to-face sources.

For now relatives are coming to Cercedilla, who wish to spread their ashes in an intimate ceremony in the Siete Picos massif, in the Sierra de Guadarrama, as long as the judge gives them authorization for the incineration of his remains, indicated the sister of the deceased athlete.

For his part, the mayor of the town, Luis Miguel Peña, has indicated that he will dedicate part of the staff to the ceremony, with the collaboration of the Civil Guard of Cercedilla, and that they have informed the Government Delegation in Madrid that they are going to perform the funeral there, in case they could need more troops. "We do not believe that more help is needed than that provided by the State Security Bodies," said the councilor.

"Blanca seems to have told her children on occasion that she wanted them to scatter their remains in Seven Peaks. We want to do it with the family, with a nice excursion between laughs, which Blanca liked, "Lola Fernández Ochoa told reporters this morning.

The funeral services company Albia, with which the skier collaborated in solidarity, has taken care of all the funeral expenses, something that the family has thanked.