Carla Laforteza-Guevara mourns death of beloved fur baby Charlie: ‘Mommy loves you infinitely’
Theater actress Carla Laforteza-Guevara is mourning the loss of their family’s beloved fur baby, Charlie the Hunterbear Guevara-Laforteza of the Greenhills .
In an Instagram post on November 1, Carla announced the passing of the family’s nine-year-old Chow Chow, expressing how difficult it has been to come to terms with losing someone she loved so deeply.
“I don’t know how I’m going to move on from this. It is the most painful feeling to lose someone you love,” she wrote.
Along with her message, Carla shared a collection of photos capturing her years with Charlie, including cherished family moments and pictures of their photoshoots together.
Among the memories was a photo from 2016 showing Carla holding Charlie in her arms for the first time.
“Charlie… you were not just my best friend, my protector, my guardian, our family dog… You are my baby, my child,” she wrote.
She also thanked Charlie for the love he had given their family throughout the years, expressing how much she would continue to miss him.
“Thank you for loving us all unconditionally. You were the BEST, KINDEST, LOVING FURBABY EVER! Goodnight my Charlie bear. Mommy loves you infinitely. 💔💔💔Please visit me in my dreams?”
Carla’s celebrity friends and followers shared messages of sympathy and comfort in the comments section of her post.
“😭 oh my.. I’m so sorry to hear this mama @carlaguevaraofficial. Sending prayers and all my love.. Run free, Charlie. Playdate with Unan when you cross the rainbow bridge.. 😔🌈🙏,” actress Kim Molina wrote.
KC Concepcion also sent a message, saying, “My condolences 🥹 your Charlie lives forever!! 🤍 🥀”
“Oh no I’m so sorry Mama 🥺,” singer and fellow The Notebook: The Musical actress Morissette Amon added.
Carla also gave her followers a glimpse of her final moments with Charlie through an Instagram Story. In the video, she could be seen gently stroking his fur, kissing and embracing him as she said her goodbye.
Charlie had been part of Carla’s family since 2016. He also had his own Instagram account, where the family documented his everyday moments and special memories, particularly those shared with Carla and her daughter, KATSEYE member Sophia.