In February 2023, she unexpectedly passed away at the age of 49. The cause of her sudden demise was a stroke stemming from a previous illness, according to statements made by her family and friends. The Philippine show business world and Filipino fans were shocked and saddened by the news.
Following her passing, Tawi-Tawi Representative Ruby Sahali honored Lumingning's contributions to Philippine entertainment by presenting a resolution in the country's House of Representatives.