Funeral for late Roger Hau’ofa on Friday

Papua New Guinea will farewell radio legend, the late Roger Hau'ofa on Friday, March 10 at the Sir John Guise Indoor Complex, Port Moresby.

The public funeral program will commence at 1pm and is expected to end at 4pm.

Kalang Advertising Limited (KAL) operations manager and current FM100 Talkback Show host, Bonner Tito confirmed that the company has suspended all its programs during the funeral to pay tribute.

Tito said they’ll be doing a running commentary on the funeral at the venue.

The Talkback Show has been running tributes and condolence messages for the whole week leading up to the funeral.

The body of late Hau’ofa will overnight in Port Moresby and will be taken home to Iare Village for burial the next day.

The haus krai is currently being held at Ensisi Valley, sect. 449 lot. 108, Karahu Street from 10am to 9pm.

The family is calling on those that would like to make a contribution to the haus krai to deposit to the Roger Hau’ofa medical appeal account.

Hau’ofa passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 4 at Iare village in Kairuku District, Central Province after suffering from kidney disease.

He leaves behind wife Pauline, nine children, about 20 grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Author: 
Quintina Naime