Jason E. Dowell

1977 - 2008

Jason E. Dowell

1977 - 2008

BORN

1977

DIED

2008

Jason Dowell Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jul. 4, 2008.
Jason E. Dowell, 31, St. Joseph, passed unexpectedly Wednesday, July 2, 2008.
Mr. Dowell was born Jan. 4, 1977, in Janesville, Wis., to Mark S. and Janet R. (Polaski) Dowell.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Janet Dowell; grandfather, Roy A. Polaski; and great-grandparents, Russell and Verna Peck.
Mr. Dowell was a member of Christ Episcopal Church and was a licensed barber.
Jason was a loving brother, grandson and nephew. He will be greatly missed and never forgotten.
Survivors are his father, Mark Dowell, Beloit, Wis.; brother, Ryan Dowell, St. Joseph; grandmother, Helen R. Polaski, St. Joseph; aunts and uncles, Lee Ann Polaski, St. Louis, Mo.; Kathy Morrison, and husband, Tom, Lenexa, Kan.; and Steve Polaski, and wife, Joan, Springfield, Mo.; and several cousins.
A private memorial service will be at Christ Episcopal Church, St. Joseph. Mr. Dowell was cremated under the direction of Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory, St. Joseph.

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July 15, 2008

Amy Hinthorne posted to the memorial.

July 8, 2008

Andrew Simpson posted to the memorial.

July 6, 2008

Rob & Erin Holmes posted to the memorial.

Amy Hinthorne

July 15, 2008

May God be with your family in this time of loss.I am so sorry.I went to school alot of years with Jason.So sad to hear this.

Andrew Simpson

July 8, 2008

I am deeply saddened by the loss of Jason. My heart goes out to your family.

Rob & Erin Holmes

July 6, 2008

We are deeply sorrowed by Jason's untimely departure. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. May the Lord be with you and comfort you through your time of need.

Lindsey & LeeAnn Polaski

July 5, 2008

Jason,
You are gonna be missed dearly we all love you so much even though you might not have known it or felt it but we did! You were such a fun and loving man that did not deserve to be takin from us but God had better plans for you. Now you are free and can watch over family and friends. Were gonna miss you so much and wish you were here with us now but your in our hearts so i guess that has to do. Until we meet again. You will never be forgotten and will remain in our hearts forever. Love Ya Lots!!

Kim Venable

July 5, 2008

Ryan & Family:

First of all, let me begin with expressing my deepest love and sympathy to each of you. I certainly have lots of wonderful memories of Jason. I will cherish them forever. One of them stands out to me the most: Every year on Mother's Day, I was always delighted with a witty card! Jason had a way to always make me laugh.

Thank you for including our family in Jason's Celebration of Life.

Danielle Venable

July 5, 2008

Jason will be missed deeply. We have lots of memories together. He was a big part of my life and I am very thankful for that. I will never forget him.
I send my sympathy to all of Jason's family. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.

Greg Woods

July 4, 2008

May God Bless you and your family, may God make His face shine upon you, and be gracious to you.

Danny & Doris Pickering

July 4, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Caroline Miner

July 4, 2008

My prayers are with you in these times. Memories will last forever.

Anson Prater

July 4, 2008

Jason, rest in peace, You will never be forgotten.

Lindsay Sargent

July 4, 2008

I hope your family get's through this difficult time. My prayers are with you.
Lindsay (Wacker) Sargent

Cydney Wilson

July 4, 2008

May the lord watch over your family and keep them safe. Jason was a lively soul and will always be missed.

sandy philpott

July 4, 2008

Ryan,
It was with a great sense of loss when we heard of jason's death.

I know that his passing will not only leave a void in my life, but in the hearts of all those who knew him.

Jason always made us smile and laugh. We loved when he came to visit our home, because we would have so much fun.
My children just adored Jason.

Jason was always thoughtful, very giving, compassionate, and always humorous. I'am thankful that he came into our lives.
Sandy Philpott



(Jason you are and have been deeply missed.) All my love, Aunt Sandy

"Those who live in the hearts of others never die."

Doug Taylor

July 4, 2008

I pray God will bless you and your
family.

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