How Chad Lowe’s LA community is rallying around family after daughter Fiona’s ‘difficult’ death at 13

See more of our coverage in your search results. Chad Lowe’s family is receiving support from their Los Angeles community after the devastating suicide of his 13-year-old daughter, Fiona Lowe. “Several families from Fiona’s school have reached out offering how to help,” a source told Page Six. “Meal trains as well as GoFundMe accounts were offered because everyone seems to want to help. They are only sharing things with their very small, private circle.” Page Six has learned the family has kindly declined the offers. Page Six has learned the LA community is rallying around the Lowe family (seen here in October 2024) after the death of Fiona at 13 years old. Chad Lowe/Instagram “They are only sharing things with their very small, private circle,” a source told Page Six of Fiona’s parents (seen here in 2025), Chad Lowe and Kim Painter. Chad Lowe/Instagram According to the Los Angeles Medical Examiner, Fiona died on Sept. 29 in a local hospital by suicide. A statement from the family to Page Six read, “Her passing is devastating for our entire family and we ask for prayers and privacy at this time.” Page Six has obtained a second email sent out to parents at Fiona’s school on Monday about ways they are offering support to students. “As we begin a new week, I want to take a moment to acknowledge this past week has been a difficult one for many in our community,” the middle school principal said. Fiona (seen here with big sister Mabel) is one of Chad and Kim’s three daughters. Mabel Lowe/ instagram Fiona’s school principal emailed parents, “This past week has been a difficult one for many in our community.” widget works/ instagram Want more celebrity and pop culture news? Start your day with Page Six Daily. Thanks for signing up! “We know that students, staff, and families may be processing a range of emotions. Counseling and wellness supports remain available on campus for students and staff who may need someone to talk with or simply a little extra support.” It concluded, “As we move forward together, we will continue to take care of one another while keeping our students connected, engaged, and learning.” The initial email sent following the death informed parents that a student had died. The email did not name the student. The Lowe family lost their home in the Palisades fire in 2025. Chad Lowe/Instagram “Our hearts are broken” Chad told his social media followers of the family’s devastating loss of their home. Chad Lowe/Instagram The family has dealt with a lot of hardship that led to support in the community over the last two years. In January 2025, Chad took to social media to address their home being burned down in the Pacific Palisades fire. “This is what remains of 10 years of building our lives,” Chad said on social media in a carousel of photos showing the destruction. “Our hearts are broken, but we are comforted by all the well wishes, and offers of assistance. We are ok and will be ok. “We have each other. Thank you all for your thoughts and prayers.” Chad — the younger brother of actor Rob Lowe — works on the ABC show “9-1-1: Nashville” and is known for his roles in “Pretty Little Liars” and “Melrose Place.” If you are struggling with suicidal thoughts, you can dial the 24/7 National Suicide Prevention Hotline at 988 or go to SuicidePreventionLifeline.org. Community Guidelines Welcome to the Page Six Community! Our community is about connecting people through open and thoughtful conversations. We want our readers to share their views and exchange ideas in a safe space. In order to do so, we've created a simple set of rules that will improve your experience. Simply put, keep it civil. Your post will/might be rejected if it contains: Spam Insults, profanity, incoherent, obscene or inflammatory language and threats of any kind Attacks on the identity of other commenters or the article's author User accounts will/might be blocked if we notice: Continuous attempts to re-post comments that have been previously moderated/rejected Racist, sexist, or homophobic comments Attempts or tactics that put the site security at risk So, how can you be a power user? Stay on topic and share your passion. Feel free to elaborate to get your point across. 'Like' or 'Dislike' when you are filled with emotions! Protect your community. Use the report tool to alert us when someone breaks the rules. Thanks for reading our community guidelines. Don't forget, freedom of speech is not the freedom of reach!