was renovated, features a large marble clock in honor of his song, El Reloj, and several statues. Cantoral was married to Itatí Zucchi and was the father of Mexican actress Itatí Cantoral, the co-star of the Televisa television series Hasta Que El Dinero Nos Separe. Roberto Cantoral had three sons, Carlos, Roberto and José, with Zucchi. Death In 2010, 75-year old Cantoral died after suffering a heart attack on a flight from Brownsville, Texas, to Ciudad de México. The plane made an emergency landing in Toluca, Mexico, where Cantoral was pronounced dead. His body was placed on public view at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City. Cantoral's ashes were scattered in his hometown, Tampico, Tamaulipas Tribute On June 7, 2021, Google celebrated his 85th birthday with a Google Doodle. References 1935 births 2010 deaths Mexican composers Mexican male composers Mexican male singer-songwriters Mexican singer-songwriters People from Cameron County, Texas People from Tampico, Tamaulipas People from Tamaulipas Latin music songwriters Mexican people of Spanish descent Mexican people of Chilean descent Mexican people of French descent