Neighbors Mourn Martin Short's Daughter Katherine, Gone Too Soon at 42
Katherine, daughter of Martin Short, was found dead at her home in Hollywood Hills, California, from an apparent suicide at the age of 42. Her passing has been confirmed by family representatives.
Neighbors Remember Katherine
Neighbors described Katherine as a friendly person who mostly kept to herself. She was considered a great neighbor and gardener. Another neighbor stated she was very nice and did not host loud parties. A third neighbor noted that interactions with her were limited but she seemed approachable.
Family Statement
Katherine was the eldest child of Martin Short and his late wife, Nancy Dolman. The family is grieving and has requested privacy during this difficult time. The family expressed their deep sorrow through a statement, remembering her for the joy she brought to those around her.
Personal Accomplishments
Katherine had a strong educational background, holding a bachelor’s degree in psychology and gender sexuality studies from NYU and a master’s degree in social work from USC. She was also active in mental health advocacy through the charity Bring Change 2 Mind.