Former Miss Brazil Gleycy Correia dies at 27 after tonsil surgery

After receiving routine tonsil surgery, former Miss Brazil Gleycy Correia died at the age of 27.

Model, influencer, and beautician Gleycy Correia has more than 56,000 Instagram followers.

The Independent reported that Correia, who was named Miss United Continents Brazil in 2018, died on Monday at a private facility. For the last two months, she had been in a coma. After having her tonsils removed, she experienced significant bleeding for many days before having a heart attack on April 4.

A medical examiner has been tasked with doing an autopsy on Ms. Correia’s body.

Lidiane Alves, the family pastor, expressed her sadness at the loss to The Washington Post. She was a wonderful woman who was adored by many. Living without her grin and brightness won’t be simple.

Model, beautician, and influencer Ms. Correia has more than 56,000 Instagram followers. She was born in Macae, a city 120 miles northeast of Rio de Janeiro on Brazil‘s Atlantic coast. She began working at a young age, according to the Post, landing a position as a manicurist at a local beauty parlour.

Pastor Jak Abreu, a family friend, declared that “God picked this day to collect our princess.” “We are aware of how much she will be missed, but her grin will now be lighting up the skies. According to the publication, he said, “She achieved her goal and left a legacy of love in us.

On Tuesday, Ms. Correia’s body was laid to rest in the company of her loved ones. On her Instagram account, her followers posted hundreds of condolences. I have fought the good fight, I have completed the course, I have maintained the faith, and read the final message made by her family on her social media profile, which features an image of a happy Ms. Correia hugging Jesus Christ.

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