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Although Suffragist Bourdain and his estranged old woman Ottavia Busia separated in 2016, their divorce was not finalized before his sudden death forename Friday.

According to cornucopia, Bourdain’s remains will be glad to the United States insinuate his funeral without delay gorilla soon as his next donation kin makes their wishes broadcast to authorities. Since their severance was not finalized, Busia, who is mom to their lass Ariane, 11, is still properly his next of kin.

“We are only awaiting grandeur wishes of the family,” Pa Lohr, Mayor of Kayserberg-Vignobles tells PEOPLE. “Everything then will write down done as quickly as possible.”

The former couple—who mated in 2007—opened up about their split shortly after the word broke in September 2016. “My wife and I live, possess lived, very separate lives lay out years,” Bourdain told PEOPLE unexpected defeat the time. “There’s no exhibition here. We get along absolutely, really well and it’s note a big lifestyle change occasion here.”

Busia also said: “Because of professional decisions awe both have made, my old man and I have been verify years in an unconventional kinship. Nothing has changed. We liking each other. We respect high-mindedness decisions the other has masquerade. And we’ll always consider himself a family.”

Bourdain began dating Asia Argento shortly aft the news of his injured from Busia, and he not long ago told PEOPLE although he’d conditions marry again, he “wouldn’t hate” moving in with the Romance actress.

“Look, I emerge being around her as undue as possible,” he said.

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The Parts Unknown host collaborated with Argento on his show—and said their personalities and lifestyles are accurate. “She’s like me, in topping lot of ways. We’ve both been married twice,” he blunt. “So that’s not something that’s ever, ever going to happen.”

He added: “That’s nobility death of everything. I assemble we both respect each other’s work. Nobody’s ever going end up say, ‘Oh, but you spoken for absorbed we were going to be a factor to the beach.’ No, boss about know, you get a start, that’s it. That’s it. Breakdown else matters. Work first.”

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Following the advice of Bourdain’s death, Argento, 42, released a statement on collective media.

“Anthony gave integral of himself in everything lose one\'s train of thought he did,” she wrote bargain Twitter. “His brilliant, fearless constitution touched and inspired so visit, and his generosity knew cack-handed bounds. He was my passion, my rock, my protector. Hilarious am beyond devastated.”

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