{"id":5897,"date":"2026-07-14T12:36:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T07:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=5897"},"modified":"2026-07-14T12:36:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T07:36:08","slug":"the-ring-star-daveigh-chase-left-behind-huge-six-figure-estate-despite-living-on-streets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=5897","title":{"rendered":"The Ring star Daveigh Chase left behind huge six-figure estate despite living on streets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"article-body\">\n<h2 class=\"LeadText_lead-text__wd_PA __className_feca84\" data-testid=\"leadtext\">The mother of late actress Daveigh Chase, who starred in The Ring, has revealed the six-figure sum her daughter left behind following her death in June<\/h2>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"Byline_byline-container__K_Owl\" data-testid=\"byline\"><span class=\"Byline_byline-content-wrapper__Imque\" data-testid=\"byline-content\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"Byline_author-badge-date-wrapper__Q7jj1\">\n<p><span class=\"\" data-testid=\"byline-publishedDate\">07:40, 14 Jul 2026<\/span><span class=\"ArticleTimestamp_updated-date__7qD4Q ArticleTimestamp_updated-date-with-published__iFKpF\" data-testid=\"byline-updatedDate\">Updated 07:40, 14 Jul 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<p><button xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX ImageEmbed_image-lead__Ti3qQ\" data-testid=\"leadimage\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"27682849\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Daveigh Chase\" loading=\"eager\" sizes=\"(max-width: 508px) 508px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article27682849.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200f\/2_daveighc_11349286_1443850845930569_1572282763_n.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article27682849.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s508\/2_daveighc_11349286_1443850845930569_1572282763_n.jpg 508w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article27682849.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615\/2_daveighc_11349286_1443850845930569_1572282763_n.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article27682849.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200f\/2_daveighc_11349286_1443850845930569_1572282763_n.jpg 1200w\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"Daveigh Chase died in June\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Daveigh Chase died in June<cite aria-label=\"Image: instagram.com\/daveighc\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: instagram.com\/daveighc)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The Ring star and Disney actress Daveigh Chase left an estate worth six figures a<a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/3am\/celebrity-news\/lilo--stitch-star-daveigh-37311389\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">fter her death last month<\/a>. The former child star is said to have had $400k in personal property despite living on the streets of Downtown Los Angeles at the time of her death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Daveigh died on June 16 aged 35, with her <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/3am\/celebrity-news\/daveigh-chase-cause-of-death-37364274\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">cause of death<\/a> being confirmed as being from acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). A Los Angeles medical examiner&#8217;s report listed other significant conditions including chronic polysubstance, which means &#8220;using more than one substance and following a pattern of use that affects your health and quality of life,&#8221; according to the Cleveland Clinic.<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" data-testid=\"image-group\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-27682850\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"27682850\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5228426395939085\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Daveigh starred in The Ring\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article27682850.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/1_Film-and-Television.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article27682850.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/1_Film-and-Television.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article27682850.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/1_Film-and-Television.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article27682850.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/1_Film-and-Television.jpg 1200w\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"Daveigh starred in The Ring\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Daveigh starred in The Ring<cite aria-label=\"Image: Moviestore\/REX\/Shutterstock\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: Moviestore\/REX\/Shutterstock)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Her mum, Cathy Chase, is now asking the court to appoint her as the administrator of the late star&#8217;s estate, according to<a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/13\/celebrity-news\/the-ring-star-daveigh-chase-left-behind-substantial-estate-worth-6-figures\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\"> Page Six<\/a>. Court documents seen by the publication state According to the docs, Cathy believes Daveigh\u2019s father, John Schwallier, \u201cresides in the Philippines with an unknown address\u201d but also \u201ckeeps properties\u201d in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Daveigh never had children and didn&#8217;t marry. However, her alleged boyfriend, Roy Hernandez, had set up a GoFundMe campaign in the star&#8217;s final days, claiming he wanted to help her &#8220;find comfort and peace&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">He wrote on the fundraiser at the time: &#8220;Behind the scenes, she\u2019s faced more than her share of hardship. After a difficult childhood and a painful falling out with her family, Daveigh was bullied and struggled to find safety and happiness in downtown LA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;When we met, I promised to protect her and give her the love and comfort she deserved. Together, we found moments of happiness and hope.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Recently, everything changed. Daveigh was diagnosed with <a aria-label=\"meningitisLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/lifestyle\/health\/meningitis-symptoms-signs-menb-vaccine-7394355\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">meningitis<\/a> and several serious blood infections. Her condition has become critical, and the doctors have told me she may not have much time left.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;All she ever wanted was a place where we could live together, feel safe, and be happy. Now, more than ever, I want to give her that sense of home and peace in her final days.<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" data-testid=\"image-group\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-37311467\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"37311467\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5025041736227045\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Daveigh Chase\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, (max-width: 615px) 615px, 1200px\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article37311467.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/1_The-Elder-Scrolls-V-Skyrim-Official-Launch-Party-Red-Carpet.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article37311467.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/1_The-Elder-Scrolls-V-Skyrim-Official-Launch-Party-Red-Carpet.jpg 458w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article37311467.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/1_The-Elder-Scrolls-V-Skyrim-Official-Launch-Party-Red-Carpet.jpg 615w, https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article37311467.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/1_The-Elder-Scrolls-V-Skyrim-Official-Launch-Party-Red-Carpet.jpg 1200w\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"Daveigh's mum wants to be in control of her estate\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Daveigh&#8217;s mum wants to be in control of her estate<cite aria-label=\"Image: Getty Images North America\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: Getty Images North America)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;I understand we all go through things, but if you can help, I will be really grateful for anything. And if you can only give a prayer, I will take that too. Thank you for considering helping us during this difficult time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">But in the weeks after her death, her former manager and long-time friend, John Ryan, urged fans not to donate to the fundraiser following news of her death. He said the star&#8217;s &#8220;estate has plenty of means to pay for the cremation&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">In a statement to <a aria-label=\"DeadlineLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/06\/daveigh-chase-gofundme-dispute-1236959148\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">Deadline<\/a>, John said that her father, John, has \u201cnever signed any paperwork over to this so-called boyfriend&#8221;. His statement read: &#8220;That GoFundMe is not going toward ANY expenses for Daveigh. 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