Chad Lowe and Kim Painter Mourn Daughter Fiona, 13: "The Light of Our Lives"

Chad Lowe and his wife Kim Painter are grieving the loss of their 13-year-old daughter, Fiona, who died in September 2026. In a heartfelt statement, the couple remembered her as“a loving young girl who was smart, creative and loved to dance,”adding,“she was the light of our lives.”Their message to her ended with two simple, unforgettable words:“Keep dancing through life FiBear! Love you soooo much!!”

Fiona was the middle of three daughters. Her older sister Mabel was born in May 2009 and even served as ring bearer at her parents’wedding in August 2010, while younger sister Nixie arrived in March 2016. The family has faced hardship before, including losing their home in the wildfires, and they’re now asking for prayers and privacy as they navigate this unimaginable loss.

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