David Brian Lowe was born in Coleman, Alberta in 1944 to Bob and Maureen (nee Beswick) Lowe.  He was raised with his four siblings in Kimberly, British Columbia.

Dave was a pioneer in the computer field beginning with the Bank of Montreal, Bank of BC, MacMillan Blodel. He spent 20 years working for Progressive Solutions in Vernon before retiring.

For 48 years he was married to Lois Eastman. They had two children - Michael and Bobby, and three grandchildren.