According to Super Luchas, Juanis Oropeza, the mother of SmackDown star and former NXT champion Andrade passed away shortly after WWE Super Showdown in Saudi Arabia. Oropeza’s sister released a statement on her Facebook page, which is translated from Spanish below.
“Today I feel dismayed, because wake up with the sad news that my sister Juanis Oropeza died the ties that bind us between the fam Delgado and fam Andrade are very strong because I have always seen them as my family, God give them prompt resignation to all the family, We’ll see each other there tomorrow, Juanis is already with Pepito, RIP We’ll miss you a lot.”
No details at this time on how Oropeza passed. On behalf of everyone at eWrestling.com, we send our condolences to her friends and family, especially Andrade.
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