Presidency: Casa Presidencial expresses condolences on the death of María Ofelia, widow of Cucalón, mother of government official @RCucalon_
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El Presidente @nayibbukele y la Primera Dama Gabriela de Bukele lamentan profundamente el fallecimiento de María Ofelia viuda de Cucalón, madre de @RCucalon_, amigo, colega y funcionario de Gobierno. Expresamos nuestras más sinceras condolencias y solidaridad con su familia y seres queridos, y pedimos a Dios que les conceda fortaleza y consuelo para afrontar esta pérdida, así como paz por los recuerdos y el amor que siempre permanecerán en sus corazones.— Casa Presidencial (@PresidenciaSV) · Nov 5, 2026 · 15:33 (El Salvador time)
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Casa Presidencial expresses condolences on the death of María Ofelia, widow of Cucalón, mother of government official @RCucalon_.
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