According to media outlet reports on February 2 KST, the father of Girl's Day member/actress Bang Minah passed away a day prior after suffering from an illness.

As recently as last month, Bang Minah appeared on a variety program and talked about her close relationship with her father, rendering the latest news even more heartbreaking. 

A wake has been set up at the funeral hall located inside Incheon International St. Mary's Hospital. The funeral will take place on February 4.

Meanwhile, Bang Minah greeted audiences last year in the comedy film 'Miss Fortune'.