Chad Lowe's daughter Fiona remembered in private ceremony

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 27 Oct, 16:08 · Archive

Chad Lowe held a private celebration of life for his daughter Fiona, who died by suicide at 13 in late September.

Chad Lowe and his wife Kim Painter held a private celebration of life for their daughter Fiona over the weekend, attended only by family and close friends. Fiona died by suicide on 29 September at age 13. Her cause of death was confirmed by the Los Angeles medical examiner's office.

The family released a statement describing Fiona as 'a loving young girl who was smart, creative and loved to dance'. They said she 'was adored by her sisters and she was deeply loved by her parents. In fact, she was the light of our lives.' Fiona's older sister Mabel, 17, shared a heartfelt Instagram post after her death. 'I love you so much fiona,' Mabel wrote. 'I wish your short time here was easier and i hope your mind is at ease now. I will honor you forever and keep your memory alive.'

Fiona is survived by her parents and two sisters, Mabel and Nixie, 10. The New York Post reports that a close friend of the family said Fiona had been deeply affected by the loss of their home in the Palisades fire the previous year, noting the family 'lost everything'.

How it is being reported

• Rob Lowe's niece remembered by family in private ceremony month after death at age 13Fiona Hepler Lowe has been remembered as a ‘smart and creative’ girl who ‘loved to dance’Evening Standard · 27 Oct, 15:46
• Chad Lowe holds celebration of life for daughter Fiona after tragic death at 13Lowe and his family made their first public appearance since Fiona's death at his nephew's wedding earlier this month.New York Post · 27 Oct, 13:23

In this story: Chad Lowe · Kim Painter · Fiona Hepler Lowe · Rob Lowe · Mabel Lowe · Nixie Lowe

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