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Ginger Dow Obituary

Ginger Lou Dow, 66, of Cleveland went to be with her Lord Thursday, October 25, 2012. She was born August 22, 1946 in Lincoln, NE to George and Lois Woodward. Ginger is preceded in death by her parents and 1 sister, Ellen Mitri. Ginger is survived by her loving husband of 37 years, James C. "Butch" Dow; 2 daughters, Tonya McQueen, Tina Bahm; 3 brothers, Guy Woodward and wife Lynda, Lee Woodward and wife Debbie, Lyle Woodward and wife Patti; 3 grandchildren, Briana Dow, Clayton Pennington, Devon Pennington, 1 great-grandson, James Melofsky; long time friends, Bonnie and Morris Ray Oliver; many nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Visitation will be Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Rosewood Funeral Home, Porter. A celebration of life will be 10:00 AM Monday, October 29, 2012 at Rosewood Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Rosewood Memorial Park.


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Published by The Cleveland Advocate from Oct. 25 to Nov. 7, 2012.

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Mel Smith

November 8, 2012

To the Dow family please accept my condolences for your loss. Ginger will be greatly missed May your fond memories of her sustain you doing this time of sadness as you seek comfort from the God of peace and comfort.Psalms 55:22

Deb Comstock (Woodward)

October 27, 2012

I am so sorry for your loss. Ginger was my older cousin, so didn't know her very well. Hugs to all the family.

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