Mercedes Sosa funeralA woman holds a flower and a poster while she is waiting for the caravan with the remains of Argentinean singer - songwriter Mercedes Sosa in Buenos Aires , Argentina , 05 October 2009 on its way to the Chacarita graveyard where the artist ' s remains will be incinerated and then interspersed on the cities which marked her life . People made long lines to acceed to the the artist ' s wake ceremony at the Pasos Perdidos Congress Hall , an honor only conceeded to the most important Argentinean personalities from politics and culture . Sosa died at the age of 74 in Buenos Aires on 04 October . EPA / LEO LA VALLE < 실시간 뉴스 가 당신 의 손안 으로 . . 연합뉴스 폰 > < 포토 매거진 >< 저작권자 ( c ) 연합뉴스 . 무단 전재 - 재배 포금 지 . >