“Lilo & Sew” star Daveigh Chase’s stays got to her mom, in response to the late actress’ dying certificates.
Chase died on June 16 from AIDS, with an underlying situation of persistent polysubstance abuse, as beforehand reported by The Publish. Chase was cremated — and her ashes got to her mom Cathy — with the ultimate resting place being Cathy’s house in Chatsworth, in response to the certificates.
Chase’s occupation is listed as “actress/vocal artist” on the certificates, although she hadn’t labored in Hollywood for a few years, struggling on Skid Row.
Chase famously performed Lilo within the 2002 animated comedy movie “Lilo & Sew” and Samara Morgan within the broadly acclaimed horror movie “The Ring,” the identical yr.
She remained energetic in appearing till 2016, when she started her tragic descent into drug dependancy.
The actress was dwelling in an RV close to Skid Row when she died.
A haunting video taken months earlier than her dying and obtained by The California Publish, confirmed Chase sprawled out on the ground of a tent of Los Angeles’ Skid Row, wanting malnourished. An outreach advocate stated he witnessed her develop thinner each time he noticed her.
Her supervisor, John Ryan, informed The Publish he tried to avoid wasting her from the notorious addiction-ridden zone, however couldn’t discover her in time.
Ryan stated he and her stepsister Gaia Brown had enlisted the assistance of a personal investigator in 2025 to trace her down and get her some assist, however after he was capable of communicate to Daveigh on the telephone, she “disappeared” once more.
“We have been so near discovering her,” he informed The Publish. “Daveigh was the sweetest and brightest mild in Hollywood. I can’t imagine that is actual. Her legacy and work will dwell on perpetually.”
Chase’s tragic dwelling circumstances occurred as tons of of 1000’s in money waited for her, unclaimed.
Her mom, Cathy Chase, stated the late actress left behind $400K in private property in courtroom docs obtained by Web page Six Monday.
Cathy is asking the courtroom to nominate her because the administrator of Daveigh’s property.
The previous youngster star had no kids and was by no means married. However her alleged boyfriend, Roy Hernandez, created a GoFundMe marketing campaign to assist her “discover consolation and peace” in her closing days earlier than her dying.
“Daveigh Chase, my girlfriend, has at all times been a lightweight in my life. Many individuals know her as a gifted childhood actor from ‘Lilo & Sew,’ ‘Spirited Away,’ and ‘Donnie Darko.’ However behind the scenes, she’s confronted greater than her share of hardship,” Hernandez shared in the web marketing campaign.
“After a tough childhood and a painful falling out along with her household, Daveigh was bullied and struggled to search out security and happiness in downtown LA. Once we met, I promised to guard her and provides her the love and luxury she deserved. Collectively, we discovered moments of happiness and hope.”
However Daveigh’s former supervisor, John Ryan, later urged followers to not donate to Hernandez’s GoFundMe after it went viral.
