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Queen Letizia and King Felipe attended a funeral as Spanish royalty mourned the monarch’s cousin. The Spanish royals paid their respects to Fernando Gómez-Acebo on Monday at Castrense Cathedral in Madrid. The King’s cousin passed away aged 49 on March 1 after contracting COVID-19. Felipe, 56 looked sombre in a navy-blue suit and Letizia, 51 arrived in a long black dress. = Fernando Gómez-Acebo was the King’s first cousin and King Juan Carlos’s nephew. The royal couple walked arm-in-arm when they arrived at the service to a waiting crowd of royal supporters. The Spanish King’s cousin was the yo…

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