The casket of the Late Governor for Morobe, Luther Wenge arrived at Parliament House this morning to a somber reception for his final farewell at the State Funeral.

Received by the guard of honor from the Correctional Service, his casket was then taken into the Parliament Grand Hall where his fellow colleagues awaited him.

Starting the paying of respect process was Speaker of the House Job Pomat, followed by the Governor General, Prime Minister James Marape and his deputy and Member for Lae, John Rosso. Other leaders then followed after.

It was also an emotional moment for the Members of Parliament and the late Governor's family who were there also.

Late Luther Wenge served his people and Papua New Guinea with distinction and honor till his very last breath at the Port Moresby General Hospital. His passing is a great loss to his people of Morobe, his family and PNG.

The late Governor's casket will leave for Lae, Morobe province tomorrow.