Rosie O'Donnell's eldest daughter is transferring to vary her identify amid a tumultuous interval in her private life.

Chelsea Belle O'Donnell, 27, filed to legally change her identify Jan. 30, in line with Wisconsin court docket information reviewed by Leisure Weekly. The submitting got here within the wake of her being arrested in September, October, and November on a number of felony expenses, together with drug possession and bail leaping. (She was sentenced final month to 6 years of probation.)

In response to the Each day Mail, which first reported the information, Chelsea moved to vary her final identify again to her delivery mom's maiden identify, Neuens, after Rosie, who adopted Chelsea as a child, eliminated her from her will earlier in January.

A consultant for Rosie declined to remark Wednesday; Chelsea couldn’t instantly be reached by EW for remark.

Rosie appeared to handle her daughter's identify change in a poem titled "my youngster chelsea" posted to Substack this previous weekend, writing, "she needs to vary her final identify/to her delivery mothers maiden identify/doesn't make sense to me/I’m not her." She added, "im pleased with her/dwelling her reality/i respect her wishes/her struggles her success."

Chelsea is at present residing in a sober dwelling facility in Wisconsin. Following Chelsea's sentencing final month, Rosie instructed EW her daughter was "in a drug rehabilitation program and doing fairly effectively." She added, "I’m very pleased with her progress — we (her household) help and love her very a lot and are grateful for the chance she has to enhance her well being and discover a method to stay a lifetime of sobriety."

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Previous to that, after Chelsea was arrested final fall, Rosie wrote on social media, "sadly this isn’t new for our household – chelsea has struggled with drug habit for a decade – we r all hopeful she’s going to discover her approach out of this lethal illness."

Chelsea was born Sept. 20, 1997, and adopted by O'Donnell and her then-partner, Kelli Carpenter. She ran away from house at 17 and relocated to Wisconsin to stay together with her delivery mom, Deanna Micoley (née Neuens). Chelsea has 4 youngsters of her personal.

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Rosie just lately moved to Eire forward of Donald Trump's second inauguration. The comic and former cohost of The View, who has been an outspoken critic of President Trump, mentioned, "It's been heartbreaking to see whats occurring politically, and exhausting for me personally as effectively. The non-public is political, as everyone knows."

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