<p>Canadian actress and model Stefanie Sherk has committed suicide, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner. She was 43.</p>
<p>The cause of death include anoxic encephalopathy - a condition caused by lack of oxygen to brain tissue - drowning and asphyxia. The case status is now listed as closed, reports eonline.com.</p>
<p>Sherk's husband and actor Demian Bichir shared the news of his wife's death, in a message to his followers on Instagram.</p>
<p>Along with a photograph of Sherk, Bichir wrote: "Dear friends, On behalf of the Sherk and the Bichir N&aacute;jera families, it is with inconceivable pain that I announce that on April 20, 2019, our dearest Stefanie Sherk, my beloved and loving wife, passed away peacefully.</p>
<p>"It has been the saddest and toughest time of our lives and we don't know how much time it will take for us to overcome this pain. Stefanie's beautiful, angelical and talented presence will be immensely missed. We will hold Stefanie in our hearts forever."</p>
<p>He thanked the well-wishers for their prayers.</p>
<p>"We respectfully ask for your understanding so we may grieve in peace and privacy in these incredibly difficult times. It is our sincerest hope that our beautiful Stefanie, my angel and love of my life, will rest in eternal peace," Bichir said.</p>
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<p style="margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;"><a style="color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;" href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BwoD5ZMAktC/" target="_blank">Dear friends, On behalf of the Sherk and the Bichir N&aacute;jera families, it is with inconceivable pain that I announce that on April 20, 2019, our dearest Stefanie Sherk, my beloved and loving wife, passed away peacefully. It has been the saddest and toughest time of our lives and we don&rsquo;t know how much time it will take for us to overcome this pain. Stefanie&rsquo;s beautiful, angelical and talented presence will be immensely missed. We will hold Stefanie in our hearts forever. We thank everybody beforehand for their prayers and we respectfully ask for your understanding so we may grieve in peace and privacy in these incredibly difficult times. It is our sincerest hope that our beautiful Stefanie, my angel and love of my life, will rest in eternal peace. Queridos amigos, A nombre de la familia Sherk y la familia Bichir N&aacute;jera, con un dolor indescriptible, les informo que nuestra hermosa Stefanie Sherk, mi amada esposa, falleci&oacute; en completa paz, el pasado 20 de Abril del a&ntilde;o en curso. Han sido los d&iacute;as m&aacute;s tristes y dolorosos de nuestras vidas y no sabemos cu&aacute;nto tiempo nos llevar&aacute; sobreponernos a este dolor. La hermosa, angelical y talentosa presencia de mi Stefanie ser&aacute; echada de menos profundamente y permanecer&aacute; en nuestros corazones para siempre. Agrademos a todos de antemano sus oraciones y de manera respetuosa pedimos su comprensi&oacute;n para que podamos vivir este luto en paz y privacidad en estos momentos tan dif&iacute;ciles para todos nosotros. Es nuestra m&aacute;s sincera esperanza que nuestra amada Stefanie, mi &aacute;ngel y amor de mi vida, descanse eternamente en paz.</a></p>
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<p>Sherk and Bichir began their relationship in 2010, later starring together in 2016's "Un Cuento de Circo &amp; A Love Song", written and directed by Bichir himself.</p>
<p>In September 2018, the couple stepped out together to attend the premiere of Bichir's film "The Nun".</p>
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