Madison Warner Obituary – Death, Daughter of Sen. Mark Warner Dies at 36 After Lifelong Health Battle, Virginia
April 20, 2026
The family of Mark Warner is mourning a profound and heartbreaking loss following the passing of his beloved daughter, Madison Warner, who died at the age of 36 after a long and courageous battle with juvenile diabetes and other serious health conditions.
In a deeply emotional statement, Senator Warner and his wife, Lisa Collis, shared that Madison’s life was marked by resilience, strength, and unwavering spirit despite the challenges she faced for decades. Her passing has left an immeasurable void in the hearts of her family and all who knew her.
Madison was the eldest of the couple’s three daughters and grew up alongside her father’s rise in public service. Through the years, her health journey became a powerful source of advocacy, as Senator Warner often spoke about the realities of living with chronic illness and the importance of accessible healthcare. Her story helped shape conversations around medical care and support for those with preexisting conditions.
To those closest to her, Madison was far more than her illness. She was a source of joy, warmth, and laughter—a woman whose presence brought light into every room. Her family remembers her as someone who carried herself with grace and courage, inspiring others through both her strength and her kindness.
Her passing is being felt far beyond her immediate family, touching friends, supporters, and many who followed her story through the years. Messages of condolences and support have poured in as people reflect on her life and the quiet impact she made.
May she rest in peace.
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