What RJ Mitte’s mom said about rumors his fiancée Kennedy Suarez was not invited to his celebration of life

RJ Mitte’s mother, Dyna Mitte, responded to speculation about why his fiancée, Kennedy Suarez, was absent from his celebration of life. The Breaking Bad actor and Suarez were friends for about 10 years. They got engaged in October 2025. Dyna said their relationship had faced difficulties but some details were private.

What RJ Mitte’s mom said about his fiancée

In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter after the memorial service, Dyna addressed questions about whether Suarez had been invited.

“I don't know all of the conversations between the two of them,” Dyna said.


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She acknowledged that there had been struggles in her son's relationship. However, she said those conversations were private between RJ and her, as well as between him and his friends.

Dyna also clarified that she had not personally spoken with Suarez about not attending the service. According to Dyna, Suarez had contacted one of RJ's friends on the day his mother found him. At that point, the family did not yet know what had happened, and no plans for the service had been made.

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“I had not spoken with her about not coming to the funeral,” Dyna said.

As per TMZ, Suarez had not received an official invitation to the celebration of life in Brownsville, Texas.

Mitte and Suarez became engaged in October 2025, after five years together. In an earlier interview with NBC News, published on October 15, Dyna admitted that relationship tensions had been weighing on her son. She said she did not want to discuss private details about the situation. Suarez allegedly wanted Mitte to choose between her and his mother.

Dyna also told PEOPLE that Suarez moved away in December 2025. The two had reportedly seen each other only three or four times after the move. Dyna said she did not know what conversations they had after Suarez left.

Inside RJ Mitte's celebration of life

The Breaking Bad actor died by suicide at age 34 on October 12, 2026, in Brownsville, Texas, according to NBC News. He also had cerebral palsy.

Mitte's celebration of life took place on October 16 at The Mitte Arts and Cultural Center in Brownsville, Texas. The event was held four days after his death at age 34.

Family members, friends and people who worked with the actor attended the service. His Breaking Bad co-star Luis Moncada, Moncada's brother Daniel, and members of Mitte's professional team were among those present, PEOPLE reported.

Mitte's younger sister, Lacianne Carriere, spoke during the service. She described her older brother as a father figure who helped care for her when she was a baby.