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Funeral for Marie-Paule Belle set for Aug 3

Entities: Serge Lama · Marie-Paule Belle · Église Saint‑Roch · Père‑Lachaise Cemetery

Overview

Marie‑Paule Belle, the celebrated French singer‑composer‑pianist who died on 25 July 2026 at age 80 after a recurrence of breast cancer, will be honored with a funeral service on Monday, 3 August, at 10:30 am. The ceremony will take place in the Chapel of the Virgin at Église Saint‑Roch in Paris, followed by cremation at the Père‑Lachaise Cemetery. Long‑time friend and fellow singer Serge Lama, 83, confirmed he will not attend, citing his inability to travel and recent fatigue from attending numerous funerals. Lama shared his condolences on Instagram, writing “C’est une sœur que je perds”. The funeral marks the final public tribute to Belle’s five‑decade career, which included gold records, the Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, and a farewell recital at the Théâtre de Passy in May 2026.

Timeline

  1. 2 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Marie-Paule Belle funeral set for Aug 3; Serge Lama cites health for absence

    Marie‑Paule Belle died at 80; funeral on 3 Aug at Saint‑Roch, Paris, cremation at Père‑Lachaise. Serge Lama, 83, will not attend, citing inability to travel.

  2. 4 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Marie-Paule Belle dies at 80, Serge Lama cites health reasons for missing funeral

    Marie-Paule Belle, 80, died of breast cancer; Serge Lama, citing health issues, said he would miss her funeral, recalling their 50‑year friendship.

  3. 7 days ago

    [CULTURE] 39 sources
    Marie‑Paule Belle, French singer of “La Parisienne”, dies at 80

    Marie‑Paule Belle, famed for the 1976 hit “La Parisienne”, died on 25 July 2026 at 80 in Neuilly‑sur‑Seine after a long illness. The French singer, composer and pianist was celebrated for witty lyrics, a gold‑c

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