Cause of Death of Gretchen Revé, Daughter of Elito Revé, Announced

Gretchen Revé, the daughter of renowned musician and orchestra director Elito Revé, passed away due to complications related to diabetes, as it was recently disclosed. An official statement from the Cuban Institute of Music confirmed that she had been suffering from the disease. The keyboardist, who was part of the celebrated group Elito Revé y su Charangón for 14 years, died at the age of 38.

The tragic news was shared on social media by the orchestra itself, which paid heartfelt tributes to the artist. “It pains us to say goodbye, but we find solace in the wonderful moments we shared together. You will always live in the heart of the Orquesta Revé and especially in mine,” Elito Revé expressed in a Facebook post, acknowledging the void left by his daughter’s passing.

Gretchen Revé was known for her exceptional skills as a keyboardist in her family’s orchestra, leaving a lasting impact on her colleagues and fans. According to her social media profiles, she had been residing in the United States since 2019. Her untimely death has caused significant sorrow both in the musical community and among friends and loved ones.

Many who knew her confirmed that she had been battling diabetes for years and was unwell due to the illness. Her family and the group have requested that Gretchen be remembered with affection and gratitude for her musical contributions. “Your family and your eternal Revé bid you farewell with love, looking forward to the day we meet again,” a tribute on the group's official page stated.

With her passing, Cuban music mourns the loss of one of its young talents who, from behind the keyboard, contributed to the distinctive sound of the Charangón.