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Opal Dowdin Obituary

Born July 6, 1934 in Seattle, WA. Passed away January 30, 2013. Opal grew up and lived in Sutter County. She was a housewife and caregiver.

Preceded in death by her husband Eugene Dowdin; a daughter Charlene McKinley; and a brother Donald Sutherland.

She is survived by a son, Nelson Dowdin of Yuba City; sisters, Carol Dowdin of Redding and Edrie Armstrong of Yuba City; and several nieces and nephews.

In keeping with her requests, there will be no memorial service.

She will be dearly missed by family and friends.

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Published by Appeal Democrat on Feb. 5, 2013.

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February 6, 2013

We'll miss you and the sweet way you were whenever you came in our office.
Love, Staff at Dr Sanders

February 5, 2013

Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
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The Appeal Democrat Family

Lois Kratz

February 5, 2013

Sorry for your loss.

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