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Jennifer Love Hewitt's mother Patricia died Tuesday at age 67 after a battle with cancer. 

The actress's rep confirmed the death to ET. "Her family mourns her loss," the rep said in a statement. "She was an angel to all who knew her and they are grateful she is now in a better place." No further details were provided.

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Jennifer, who had recently been tweeting from a trip to Monaco, was able to return to Los Angeles before her mother passed, USA Today reports. 

Jennifer currently stars in Lifetime's The Client List.