{"id":915809,"date":"2026-10-04T12:44:24","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T12:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/915809\/"},"modified":"2026-10-04T12:44:24","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T12:44:24","slug":"chad-lowe-kim-painters-eldest-daughter-mabel-speaks-out-after-sister-fionas-death-aged-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/915809\/","title":{"rendered":"Chad Lowe, Kim Painter\u2019s eldest daughter Mabel speaks out after sister Fiona\u2019s death aged 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Actor Chad Lowe and wife Kim Painter\u2019s eldest daughter Mabel has shared a heartbreaking tribute to her 13-year-old sister Fiona days after her death. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/entertainment\/celebrity\/chad-lowe-daughter-fiona-lowe-death-new-details-tragedy-aged-13-20261002-p6127w.html\" class=\"sc-iRgEWu hHENWX\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fiona died at 1.14am on Tuesday, September 29<\/a> at a local hospital. On October 1, the coroner\u2019s office ruled the manner of death as suicide, according to a statement from a medical examiner shared with multiple US outlets.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Fiona Lowe sister Mabel shares tribute after her death, Chad Lowe and Kim Painter daughter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/d924a864407e355e3946e89a54a2598fdfec2457ee32244c32dd60e3f371e6b2.jpeg\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">Mabel Lowe has shared a beautiful tribute to her sister Fiona days after her tragic passing. \u00a0Instagram\/@mabellowe_<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, Mabel, 17, shared a string of beautiful photos on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DeCllVzmuu-\/?stkn=a3RmZXg3YzBhNWJx\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"sc-iRgEWu hHENWX\">Instagram<\/a> alongside her sister alongside the caption: \u201cI love you so much Fiona.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI wish your short time here was easier and I hope your mind is at ease now. I will honour you forever and keep your memory alive. I love you, I hope you knew just how much,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Included in the post were photos of Mabel and Fiona at the beach, at their home and walking hand-in-hand down a city street.<\/p>\n<p>Chad, 58, and Kim, 52, also share youngest daughter Nixie, 10.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/entertainment\/celebrity\/chad-lowe-daughter-fiona-lowe-death-announcement-aged-13-20260930-p611qw.html\" class=\"sc-iRgEWu hHENWX\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The parents shared the heartbreaking news of their daughter\u2019s passing<\/a> in a statement released on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are deeply heartbroken by the loss of our beloved Fiona,\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n<p>They went on to remember Fiona as \u201ca loving young girl who was smart, creative, and loved to dance\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe was adored by her sisters and she was deeply loved by her parents,\u201d the family said, adding, \u201cIn fact, she was the light of our lives.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Fiona Lowe sister Mabel shares tribute after her death, Chad Lowe and Kim Painter daughter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/2937c2affdccb5771a9ea2cf317ef3e667f1d32e15afba65bdc3ba256b387e4d.jpeg\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">\u201cI love you so much, Fiona,\u201d Mabel wrote.\u00a0Instagram\/@mabellowe_<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHer passing is devastating for our entire family and we ask for prayers and privacy at this time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The statement finished with the pair urging people to reach out for help if they are struggling with their mental health.<\/p>\n<p>Fiona was approaching her 14th birthday on November 16.<\/p>\n<p>Chad\u2019s father, Charles \u201cChuck\u201d Lowe was one of the first to publicly pay tribute to his granddaughter Fiona, taking to <a href=\"http:\/\/chartbeat.com\/publishing\/dashboard\/nine.com.au\/?sortColumns=engaged_time%3A%3Apageviews_today#section=show-sites\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"sc-iRgEWu hHENWX\">Instagram<\/a> a day after the announcement of her death.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\", Kim Painter, Nixie Lowe, Fiona Lowe and Mabel Lowe attend the Red Carpet Premiere Event for Disney Branded Television\u2019s and Marvel\u2019s \u201cMoon Girl And Devil Dinosaur\u201d at Walt Disney Studios on February 04, 2023 in Burbank, California. (Photo by Steven Simione\/Getty Images)\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791117863_341_55cf0d3642ed5a834373aa1708bac7d034e0ae8344e0468364768988a49b7cca.jpeg\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">This is reportedly the family\u2019s last red carpet appearance at the Marvel\u2019s \u201cMoon Girl And Devil Dinosaur\u201d premiere in 2023. \u00a0Getty Images North America<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRest in peace sweet Fiona,\u201d he wrote alongside a photo of a young Fiona in the swimming pool.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFiona was sweet, quiet and kind. Dance was her biggest passion, she had a very artistic soul.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe was always kind to other students. Many of her friends are out today grieving.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Chad Lowe is an actor and the brother of \u201980s screen star Rob Lowe.<\/p>\n<p>Chad is best known for his Emmy-award winning role as Jesse McKenna in Life Goes On as well as teen drama series Pretty Little Liars and Melrose Place.<\/p>\n<p>It was reported that parents at the school Fiona attended were sent an email from the principal informing them a student had died. The email did not name the student.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is with deep sadness that I am calling you to advise you of the death of one of our students,\u201d the email, obtained by Page Six, said.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Kim Painter, Nixie Lowe, Fiona Lowe, Mabel Lowe and Chad Low\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1791117864_509_140308d062a25f8a22b2ec007282760650a2a375a361c5307d1e3d411ab4d689.jpeg\"  width=\"100%\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"_0b53bae146db0b62 _7475dd3391ee1518\" style=\"--text-color:var(--color-text-secondary)\">Fiona was the middle child of Lowe and Painter. They also share daughters Mable, aged 17 and Nixie, aged 10. \u00a0Instagram\/@ichadlowe<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur sincere condolences go out to the student\u2019s family, friends and teachers,\u201d it read.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCounsellors are available to meet with students and staff who may need emotional support during this difficult time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If you or someone you know is in need of support contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 or Beyond Blue. In the event of an emergency dial Triple Zero (000).<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Actor Chad Lowe and wife Kim Painter\u2019s eldest daughter Mabel has shared a heartbreaking tribute to her 13-year-old&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":915810,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[64,63,134],"class_list":["post-915809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/915809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=915809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/915809\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/915810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=915809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=915809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=915809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}