An exclusive source tells PEOPLE that Hayden Panettiere would get emotional when speaking about how much she loved and missed her daughter Kaya, 11
The late actress signed over custody of her daughter Kaya to ex-fiancé Wladimir Klitschko in 2018
Panettiere was candid in the past about making that tough decision while pursuing treatment for alcoholism and drug abuse
Hayden Panettiere always loved her daughter Kaya.
An exclusive source tells PEOPLE that the late actress, who died suddenly on Sunday, Aug. 16, would occasionally get emotional when she thought of how much she loved and missed her 11-year-old daughter Kaya.

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