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Demi Lovato’s sister Madison De La Garza is mourning the death of her first child who passed away during an emergency C-section on September 27th.

The 22-year-old took to Instagram to share the tragic news with the world, citing love and loss.

“On the evening of September 27th, after an emergency c-section, Ryan and I held our little girl for the first and last time. Thank you, Xiomara, for making us parents to the most perfect angel in heaven. Mommy and Daddy love you sweet girl.”

Lovato appeared in comment section of the heartbreaking post, sending love to their sister and niece in heaven.

“I love you so much Xiomara. An angel in every sense of the word. I’ll be your auntie forever. 💔”

The “Skyscraper” star’s mother, Dianna De La Garza also shared a few word, revealing that she felt a love for Xiomara that she “can’t explain in words.”

“They say when you meet your Grandchild for the first time, you feel a love that you can’t explain in words. I felt that love and I will feel it til the day I die. I love you my sweet granddaughter Xiomara.”

De La Garza announced that she was pregnant in September alongside an Instagram post featuring her boyfriend, actor Ryan Mitchell, where she is seen cradling her growing baby bump.