Thai car model Yoko’s death shocks industry

Photo courtesy of KhaoSod

The Thai modelling industry is mourning the death of a renowned car model, Praowrawee Sahasathapong, popularly known as Yoko. Yoko was recognised for her significant contributions to the car industry and her charismatic personality that will be missed by friends, family, and fans.

The news of Yoko’s death was shared on the Facebook page of Yyok Magarita, a close friend of the deceased. In a heartfelt post, Yyok Magarita expressed the profound loss of a dear friend who was known for her radiant smile and charm.

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Yoko was remembered as a friendly, down-to-earth individual who would lend a helping hand whenever asked. Her beauty was described as just the icing on the cake, as her aura was what truly set her apart. From her university days to her successful career as a model, Yoko was said to have only grown more beautiful with time.

Yoko’s grieving friend wrote a eulogy to her.

“She was the ‘Mother of Audi.’ Everyone knew that if they didn’t know which booth she was at this year, they should look for her at the Audi one first.”

This reference to Yoko’s association with the Audi brand underlines her influence and popularity in the car modelling industry.

The post further expressed deep sorrow and heartbreak for Yoko’s death.

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“I love you, Yoko. I will perform the merit-making ritual for you. May you go to a better place. #RIPyoko.”

Yyok Magarita expressed the hope that Yoko would find peace in the afterlife, reported KhaoSod.

Following this post, Yyok Magarita shared another message, expressing gratitude for the laughter and joy Yoko brought to her life.

“My Audi queen, everyone loved you. Thank you for the laughter, the jokes, the fun, the wildness, the humility. You were always a good advisor. May you become an angel in heaven.”

Upon the sharing of these posts, netizens flocked to the page, expressing their condolences and mourning the loss of a beloved figure in the modelling industry.

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Puntid Tantivangphaisal

Originally from Hong Kong, Puntid moved to Bangkok in 2020 to pursue further studies in translation. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Comparative Literature from the University of Hong Kong. Puntid spent 8 years living in Manchester, UK. Before joining The Thaiger, Puntid has been a freelance translator for 2 years. In her free time, she enjoys swimming and listening to music, as well as writing short fiction and poetry.

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