Sherica de Armas died after a two-year battle with cervical cancer.
Local media reported the former Miss World’s death as friends and family paid tribute to her.
Cherika’s brother, McD’Armas, also posted a heartfelt tribute on social media. Cherika’s close friend, Anto Cevaglia, fondly remembered her beautiful light.
Miss Uruguay Carla Romero also expressed her sadness. He described Cherika de Armas as the most advanced and beautiful woman in this world.
Although he possessed a beautiful face, tall stature, and charismatic personality, he earned a reputation as one of Uruguay’s brightest young stars.
Once asked about her modeling, Sherika expressed her aspirations, stating, “I love everything related to fashion, and I believe that every girl’s dream in a beauty pageant is to be in Miss Universe. The opportunity to participate must be earned.” I am very happy to be able to live this challenging experience.
Beyond her modeling career, Cherika d’Armes runs She D’Arms Beauty Studio, Cherika battled cervical cancer, which is most common in people over 30 years of age.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention state that regular screening and the HPV vaccine can prevent the disease.
