Renee came to Salem with Lee DuMonde, whom she believed to be her sister, perSoap Central.

Renee eventually met Tony DiMera (Thaao Penghlis) and fell head over heels in love with him.

However, Lee warned Renee to steer clear of Tony on many occasions.

Philece Sampler on the red carpet.

Each time the serial killer was thwarted in his plans.

In the diary, Renee found out that Lee was not her sister, but her biological mother.

Renee quickly ended her relationship with Tony but never told him why.

Renée DuMonde from Days of Our Lives.

The couple married in 1982.

After Renee told Tony the truth about their family connections, he decided to have lab tests done.

The tests confirmed that Renee and Tony were not siblings.

Renee DuMonde and Tony DiMera on DOOL

However, Renee opted to continue her marriage to David and Tony moved on with Anna.

The character became jealous of Anna and Tony’s relationship.

Renee and David moved into the DiMera Mansion with Tony and Anna.

Linsey Godfrey smiles for a photo

Anna eventually became pregnant, and in a jealous rage, Renee attempted to kill her.

However, she nearly killed Tony as well when she set off an explosive.

David saved Tony and Anna, but Anna sadly lost the baby.

David was so disgusted by Renee’s actions that he divorced her.

Shortly after, Renee was found dead.

It was later revealed that Renee had been killed by the Salem Slasher, Andre DiMera.