Shannen Doherty's mother, Rosa Doherty, expressed her gratitude to those who supported Doherty throughout her life.
In an exclusive statement shared with PEOPLE magazine, the Beverly Hills, 90210 The star's mother remembered Doherty.
“She is my beautiful girl and my heart,” Rosa said in the statement.
It is pertinent to mention that Doherty passed away on July 13 at the age of 53.
“Our family would like to thank everyone who has shown their love and support for our Shannen throughout her life. We are truly grateful,” Rosa added.
The actress lost her battle with breast cancer, which she was first diagnosed with in 2015.
She was in remission in 2017. However, it returned as stage 4 metastatic cancer.
Doherty's publicist, Leslie Sloane, confirmed the news of the actress's death to the outlet.
“It is with great sadness that I confirm the passing of actress Shannen Doherty. On Saturday 13th July she lost her battle with cancer after many years of battling the disease,” the spokesperson said.
