Late Zara Gretti’s family releases funeral arrangements

Zara Gretti will be buried tomorrow Friday, April 4th 2014, at the Ikoyi Cemetery, Lagos. The Nigerian-American singer passed away on Friday, 28th March 2014 after a two-year battle with Multiple Sclerosis. A rep for her family has released an official statement on the funeral arrangements. The statement reads below: “The Clarus Babajide Joseph Family of Igbosere Lagos Island has announced the demise of their daughter, Margaret-Mary Oluwatoyin Ejiroghene Joseph, popularly known as Zara Gretti. “Known for her soothing lyrics, Zara lit up the Nigerian music scene a few years back before she was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. Born in Lagos, to Eugene Kolawole Joseph and Abimbola Akindele, on July 30, 1985, Zara passed away on Friday 28 March, 2014 after a two-year battle with Multiple Sclerosis. “Zara will be buried at Ikoyi Cemetery on Friday 4th April after a Funeral Mass at 10am at Holy Cross Cathedral, Catholic Mission Street, Lagos. Anne-Marie Palmer-Ikuku (Mrs.) For the Clarus Babajide Joseph Family