The late Ruby Laufa passed away at the Port Moresby General Hospital on Saturday, February 11, at 3.30pm.
She was 24 at the time and would have celebrated her 25th birthday on February 13. The late Ruby was the Miss South Pacific PNG 2012-2013.
Laufa leaves behind her father, Maurice, from Gulf Province, her mother, Hane Sepi Nouairi-Schaaf, of Central Province and Tongan-German blood, and her younger sisters, Sherridan and Rhani Villie-Maina.
Parkop said, “It’s very tragic that she passed away the way that she did.