The Mexican woman who became the prototype of the grandmother in “The Secret of Coco” has died

Maria Salud Ramirez Caballero, who inspired Coco’s grandmother in Coco’s Mystery, has died at the age of 109. This publication reported Excelsior referring to the government of the Mexican state of Michoacán. The farewell ceremony took place the day before, October 16, the funeral will take place on October 18

Disney has been working on Coco for six years. The music for the film was written by Oscar and Grammy winner Michael Giacchino. In 2018, “The Secret of Coco” received “Oscar” and “Golden Globe” as the best animated feature film, and was also awarded Critics choice awards and Annie.