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Australian Actress Rachael Carpani dies from long-term illness at 45
Rachael Carpani, who starred in the television show NCIS: Los Angeles, (and has a very successful career as an Australian actress) passed away at the age of 45 on December 15, 2023 from complications caused by a chronic illness.
Her sister Georgia Carpani told followers via Instagram that her parents, Tony and Gael Carpani, released a statement on Instagram announcing that Rachael had died in the early hours of Sunday, December 7, 2023, after fighting a long battle with a chronic illness. The statement reads: “With deep sadness, Tony and Gael Carpani wish to inform you that they have lost their beloved daughter, a beautiful actress in Australia, Rachael Carpani unexpectedly but peacefully passed on in the early hours of Sunday morning on December 7, 2023, from a long-term illness.”
The Family of Rachael Carpani Wishes to Maintain Privacy as They Make Arrangements for the Funeral
There were updates on social media stating that the funeral service will be a private service attended only by immediate family and close friends, taking place on Friday, December 19, 2021, in Las Vegas.
At this difficult time, the Carpani family has requested that no further comments be provided, and they ask that their privacy be respected.
Rachael Carpani will be forever remembered as Jodi Fountain on McLeod’s Daughters from 2001-2009, but she has also had a successful career in the American film and television industry, as per IMDb. Some of her additional credits include: NCIS: Los Angeles, The Rachels, If There Be Thorns, The Glades, and a lead role in Lifetime’s Against the Wall.
Heartfelt Birthday Tribute to Rachael Carpani from Her Sister Georgia
In addition to her work on Nice & Naughty and other films such as the 2009 film Triangle with Liam Hemsworth, Rachael was remembered for her beautiful spirit and kind nature by her sisters.
Georgia post her message on social media in honour of Rachael’s 22nd birthday earlier this month, when she expressed that Rachael was “the most beautiful woman” she knows and that she would be happy for her “to celebrate her birthday today”.
Rachael’s birthday message was paired with two images. One included Rachael holding a drink while smiling at the camera. The second image included Rachael at her computer working.
Fans express sadness at the passing of Rachael Carpani as they share their feelings on social media.
Underneath the pinned post of Georgia and Rachael from 9/2024, many people have left comments expressing their sorrow. “I can’t believe your sweet sister has died. I am so sorry. I wanted to be just like her when I was growing up. Love and big hugs to your family,” said one commenter.
Another follower said, “Your family will be in my prayers.” Many also posted about how much they loved Rachael playing the part of your sister in the television series named McLeod’s Daughters and wished the family the very best.