The writer, medical, Gaucho and more than one partner for ACM Moacyr Scliar died at 1 am Sunday, aged 73. He had suffered a stroke (CVA) ischemic and was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of the Hospital de Clinicas from January 17. According to medical report, SCLIAR had multiple organ failure. The funeral opened yesterday, was up to 20 hours in the salon Julio de Castillos, the Assembly. The funeral is scheduled for today booked at 8 pm in the Cemetery of the Israeli Union of Porto Alegre.

Associate ACM - RS since 1976, received the homengem Acemista Day in 1999, the Library of the College ACM - RS takes its name since 2002, a great loss not only to the YMCA but for all of us lovers of our literature.

President Dilma mourns the loss

"It is with sadness that we say goodbye this master of our literature," Rousseff said yesterday, to mourn the death of SCLIAR. The President stressed that his work represented the Brazilian society. SCLIAR had strong influence of Jewish tradition. Among its major titles are The War in Bom Fim and An Army of One Man Only. Since 2003, occupied the chair 31 of the GLA.

Governor Genro decreed official mourning in the state by the death of the writer.