Pamela Bach Hasselhoff (left) and Taylor Hasselhoff-Fiore (right) in September 2018.Photo:Tommaso Boddi/Getty

Pamela Bach and Taylor Hasselhoff

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Taylor, 34, and younger sisterHayley, 32, are the two children ofDavidand Pamela — who were married from 1989 to 2006. Pamela wasfound dead in her Los Angeles homeon Wednesday, March 5. The Los Angeles Medical Examiner ruled her death a suicide. She was 62.

On Thursday, March 13, Taylor filed legal docs to become the administrator of her mother’s estate, citing that Pamela died without a will. Taylor values the estate at $840,000.

Taylor Hasselhoff-Fiore in September 2016.Maury Phillips/Getty

Taylor Hasselhoff

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Ahead of filing on Thursday, Taylor paid tribute to her mom in her Instagram Stories on Wednesday, March 12. She posted a videomontageof photos from her childhood with her mom that she’d originally posted on Mother’s Day last year. “My best friend, my whole heart, my everything ♥️,” she wrote.

“I’d do anything in the world to hug you again, my forever angel,” she continued. “I promise to make you proud & celebrate you everyday.”

Taylor wrote thather daughter, London,will “know all about how incredible you are.” Taylor andhusband Madison Fiorewelcomed their daughter, London, inAugust 2024. She also promised to “protect Hayley forever.”

“Mama I love you so much, the pain is unbearable but I will be strong for you & hold onto your memory until we meet again,” she added.

After Pamela died, Hayley reposted aphotoof her parents from 1996 to her Instagram Stories on Wednesday, March 5, with a simple emoji caption, “🤍 .”

Pamela was a “proud mama"and a “force of nature,” her agent Sharon Kelly told PEOPLE in a statement after her death. “Pamela often talked about how very proud she was of both her daughters and what they have blossomed into.”

She continued, “My heart goes out to her family, her beautiful daughters and granddaughter.”

Pamela Bach-Hasselhoff in May 2024.Paul Archuleta/Getty

Pamela Bach-Hasselhoff

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“We are grateful for the outpouring of love and support during this difficult time but we kindly request privacy as we grieve and navigate through this challenging time.”

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Representatives for Taylor Ann Hasselhoff-Fiore and David Hasselhoff did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for more information on Thursday.

source: people.com