Waldir Pires' body was cremated this morning.
In the presence of family, friends, and admirers of the politician from Bahia, the body of former governor Waldir Pires was cremated this morning in a ceremony at the Jardim da Saudade cemetery in Salvador.
Bahia 247 - In the presence of family, friends, and admirers of the politician from Bahia, the body of former governor Waldir Pires was cremated this morning in a ceremony at the Jardim da Saudade cemetery in Salvador.
Victim of a cardiorespiratory arrest, the former governor of Bahia, Waldir Pires, died on Friday morning (22).
Waldir Pires was born in the city of Acajutiba (BA). Besides being governor of Bahia, he was Minister of Social Security (1985-1986), federal deputy (1990-1994/1999-2003) and city councilor (2013-2016). The politician was affiliated with the PT (Workers' Party).