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JAMES J. DOWD

JAMES J. DOWD

1933 - 2025

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James J. “Jimmy Joe” Dowd, eldest son of the late Patrick and Margaret (Behan) Dowd, a lifelong native of Dorchester and a man deeply proud of his Boston Irish roots, passed away December 4, 2025 surrounded by family and familiar stories of the neighborhood he loved. He was 92 years old.Born and...

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