Stephanie McFarlane: Gold Coast woman, 28, suddenly dies exactly a year after her father's tragic death - as her heartbroken mother calls on people to stop speculating about how she died Woman remembered as a kind and caring person She had a passion for music and played several sports Lifeline 13 11 14 and Beyond Blue 1300 224 636 READ MORE: Locals pay tribute to beloved cafe owner By Pranav Harish For Daily Mail Australia Published: 10:56, 25 July 2024 | Updated: 11:09, 25 July 2024 e-mail View comments A bubbly and kind young woman has suddenly died exactly a year after her father lost his hard fought battle with cancer . Stephanie McFarlane, 28, passed away on July 11 on the Gold Coast , with her shattered mother Sandra revealing the heartbreaking news on social media. 'I lost my beautiful girl on Thursday.

My heart is broken. Fly free with the angels till we meet again,' Ms McFarlane wrote on Instagram two days later. She described her daughter as a kind person and was someone, who always put others before herself.

'She kept her heart true and that's why people loved her,' the shattered mum continued. Steph, who loved music and played competitive sport, died on the first anniversary of her father's death. 'It was to the day (of her dad's death) - that's all I will say (about Steph's death),' her mum told the Gold Coast Bulletin.

Her daughter wrote at the time of her father's death: 'Glad you're finally at peace now, you fought so hard, and have made me appreciate life so .