José Luis Castro, known as 'El Tío de las Reinas', a renowned Puerto Rican misiólogo, has passed away after battling cancer and undergoing an autologous bone marrow transplant. Castro was involved in beauty pageants in Puerto Rico and internationally, and his family confirmed his death to NotiCentro. He had been diagnosed with multiple myeloma and amyloidosis, and had been receiving treatment.
Castro's family expressed gratitude for the love, prayers, and support they received during his illness. He is remembered for his dedication to celebrating and promoting others in the beauty pageant industry, and his legacy will be cherished by the community he touched. The family has requested space and respect during this time of mourning and appreciates the prayers of those who loved him.