Despierta América Mourns the Loss of Beloved Correspondent Patricia Fuenmayor

Renowned Venezuelan journalist Patricia Fuenmayor, a beloved correspondent for the popular Univision morning show Despierta América, passed away on June 9th, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Fuenmayor, known for her vibrant personality and dedication to her craft, leaves behind a legacy of impactful reporting and a heartbroken family. Her colleague, Raúl González, shared the devastating news on Despierta América, stating, "This morning, we lost our dear friend and colleague, Patricia Fuenmayor, after a difficult fight against cancer." Fuenmayor is survived by her husband, Jorge Safar Pérez, and two children, Sarah and Fernando, who are now left to navigate the pain of their loss. Univision and the Despierta América family are mourning the loss of a cherished member of their team. Fuenmayor's contributions to journalism will be remembered, and her memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.