Juan Osorio
The son of telenovela producer Juan Osorio (right)was found dead Saturday at his girlfriend's home. Creative Commons

The son of Mexican telenovela producer Juan Osorio died on Saturday from a heart attack. He was 30.

Juan Wenceslao Osorio Ávalos, name of Osorio's son, was on his way of becoming a producer himself as he was following his father's steps and working in different projects in Televisa.

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Family, friends and other celebrities gathered at the funeral to mourn his death.

Actress Carmen Salinas was the first to show up. "He was a beloved young man. I got the news and I'm in shock," she told the press. She added that Wenceslao (as people called him) loved to joke around and was always making people laugh and feel comfortable. "He would always sneak into my dressing room and we would talk for hours."

Sherlyn also attended the service and spoke greatly about Osorio Jr.'s work. She described him as "passionate, responsible and compromised with his job." Then added she was there supporting Juan Osorio Sr., "a man whom we all love very much."

Luz Elena González, was also there clearly upset. "It was very surprising. I'm extremely sad, it's how life goes. We need to surround ourselves with love now."

Eduardo Santamaría and Mayrín González were also spotted at the funeral. They stayed with the Osorio family for a couple of hours and when they left, they took a moment to talk to the press. "It's unfortunate and very sad. We worked with him. He was following his father's steps and well, now he's gone. It doesn't stop being a great tragedy to us that met him and obviously to the family. These are tough times," expressed Santamaría.

González added, "He was very nice, very upbeat like his dad. When I they told me the news I couldn't believe it. The only thing left to do now is to be with the family in this moment."

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Producer Rosy Ocampo was also there expressing her condolences. "I think Juan's pain is something that none of us can understand. I'm very upset, I really loved Juan Jr."

Other personalities that supported the Osorio family were Sisi, Arath de la Torre, Jorge Eduardo Murguía and Eugenio Cobo, just to name a few.

Juan Osorio Sr. has not addressed the press so far. He has three other children: Myriam, Kenia and Emilio. His wife, Emireth Rivera is pregnant with his fifth kid.

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