The journalist and specialist in gastronomy and etiquette Ladybug Noboa de Bonilla, 70, passed away on the night of this Thursday, February 3, after losing the battle against the coronavirus. Her illness kept her in an intensive care unit for more than a week. The fact was confirmed by social networks of renowned communicators and their relatives.
I kept hoping that you would defeat Covid-19. I have a hard time assimilating this news. May you rest in peace dear friend. I will never forget your enthusiasm to crystallize cultural projects and your big contagious smile. Rest in peace Mariquita Noboa pic.twitter.com/Qswj6zq2HG
– Gustavo A. Rivadeneira (@Gusrivadeneira6) February 4, 2022
His body is being veiled in room 3 of the cemetery Peace parkwhere a mass will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m. and then his burial will take place.
“Mariquita was a very dear person in journalistic circles, in culture and gastronomy,” remembers the cultural manager Gustavo Rivadeneira, who were friends for more than 25 years.
Maria Teresa, as was his first name, was a journalist in various media in Guayaquil, such as TC Television and Teleamazonas, indicates Rivadeneira. He also ventured into radio and television projects. streaminglike Wuan Plus.
During the first concert of the 2020 Beethoven Festival, accompanied by my dear @AbMarthaHerrera, Carlos Ycaza, Marlon Pantaleón and Mariquita Noboa. It was a pleasure to share with you this wonderful night! pic.twitter.com/9b65gR3e7K
– Gloria Gallardo (@GloriaGallardoZ) February 20, 2020
In the gastronomic field, Mariquita worked as an etiquette instructor, imparting her knowledge at the School of Chefs and at the Capchef Culinary School. Precisely this expertise motivated her debut in the newspaper El Universo, her remembered column Mannerswhich was broadcast every Sunday in La Revista, from 2013 to 2014. The expert even recorded these experiences and more of her background in this branch in a book entitled you can shinewhich he presented in 2014.
With Mariquita Noboa de Bonilla ±. It was always a torrent of culture and good manners to share with her. Peace in her grave, comfort to her relatives ???? pic.twitter.com/2Na4kvXUS7
— Mariela Viteri (@marielaviteri) February 4, 2022
As part of her cultural facet, Mariquita entered the directory of the Sociedad Femenina de Cultura, an entity that runs the León Febres-Cordero Art Center Theater. There, as the fifth member, she promoted various initiatives in order to promote the Ecuadorian identity. One of those events was the conversation Flavors and traditions of the Guayaquil of yesteryear, in 2016, which shared remembrances of the gastronomy and customs of old Guayaquil together with the famous historian Ezio Garay.
She is survived by her children María Cristina and Óscar Ricardo, as well as her husband, the psychiatrist Óscar Bonilla León.
Source: Eluniverso

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