Pa Le Her Obituary, WASILLA, Alaska — Pa Le Her, 30, of Wasilla, Alaska, died Monday afternoon, September 28, 2026, after a shooting at Reflections Lake along the Glenn Highway, according to information released by Alaska State Troopers.
Troopers noted they received a 911 call at approximately 4:52 p.m. reporting a disturbance involving a firearm at the lakeside location. Investigators determined that Her was fatally shot during an argument with her husband, Chang Thao, 36. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities stated Thao subsequently shot himself. He was transported to a hospital for treatment but later lost his life at approximately 9:20 p.m. Monday. Troopers also reported that gunfire struck vehicles during the incident.
Her was a nurse and was described by people who knew her as a devoted mother of three young children and a caring professional who regularly helped others. Those who remembered her described her as an “incredible mom” and a “super nurse,” reflecting the impact she had on people in her personal and professional life.
The deaths have left three young children without their parents. Loved ones members also reportedly spoke about alleged domestic abuse that Her had experienced during her relationship, although those accounts were not independently verified in the information available for this report.
The circumstances surrounding the argument and the events leading up to the shooting remain under probe. Authorities have not released additional details about what prompted the confrontation.
Pa Le Her’s death represents a profound loss for her children, relatives, friends, colleagues and others who knew her. She will be remembered for her work as a nurse, her role as a mother and the kindness described by those who knew her.
As the investigation continues, condolences go to Her’s three children and her family during this difficult time. Her memory will remain with the people whose lives she touched through her work, motherhood and personal relationships.
Originally published at ObitNewsTrendy.
