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Poignant images have surfaced capturing the last time Martin Short's daughter Katherine was photographed
The photos, taken on October 12, 2023, show Katherine celebrating her milestone 40th birthday alongside her famous father and a slew of other celebrities in Hollywood.
Katherine died by suicide at age 42 on Monday with representatives for her father confirmed the loss of his 'beloved' daughter.
Nearly three years earlier, Katherine was marking another trip around the sun at Grandmaster Recorders, a multipurpose venue featuring an Italian-Australian restaurant.
Guests included , , Bo Welch, , and the late Catherine O'Hara.
Video shows Katherine - who wore a sequined dress and a 'Birthday Girl' tiara - emerging from the restaurant with a huge smile on her face and various bags in hand.
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The last images of Martin Short's daughter have emerged, showing her celebrating her milestone 40th birthday in a star-studded affair in Hollywood back in 2023
Her famous father was among the stars in attendance
In a statement, Martin's representatives confirmed the loss of his beloved daughter.
'It is with profound grief that we confirm the passing of Katherine Hartley Short,' the statement read. 'The Short family is devastated by this loss and asks for privacy at this time. Katherine was beloved by all and will be remembered for the light and joy she brought into the world.'
Guests included Hollywood icon Catherine O'Hara, who has since passed
Short adopted Katherine and her brothers, Oliver and Henry, with his late wife Nancy Dolman
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A representative for Short confirmed the devastating loss of his 'beloved' daughter; pictured 2006 with his Katherine and his son Oliver
Speaking in 2019 about Nancy, Short described his marriage to the actress as a 'triumph'. He admitted he still 'talks' to his late wife all the time and still feels her presence around him.
