Paul D. McDow

Paul D. McDow, of Taunton, died unexpectedly Tuesday, April 25, in Morton Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Martha (Stephenson) McDow. He was born 50 years ago in Middleboro, the son of John H. McDow Sr. and the late Lorraine (Thayer) McDow. He was educated in Bridgewater and had been a Taunton resident for the past 22 years. Paul was formerly employed as a Maintenance Supervisor for the First Taunton Group for 15 years. In his younger years, he was a member of the Boy Scouts of America and the Order of DeMolay. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, fishing, was a fan of classic cars, and spending time with his family. In addition to his wife, of Taunton, and his father, of Killeen Texas, he leaves: 1 son: Paul D. McDow Jr. of Taunton; 1 daughter: Alyssa J. McDow of Taunton; 1 brother: Brian McDow of Killeen, Tx.; 1 sister Bonnie Caliri and her husband, Paul of Lakeville, and several nieces and nephews. Paul was also the brother of the late John H. McDow Jr.of Killeen, Tx. Visiting hours will be held at The Riendeau-Mulvey Funeral Home, 467 Bay Street, on Wednesday, May 3, from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Expressions of sympathy in his memory may be made to the American Diabetes Assoc., 260 Cochituate Rd., #200, Framingham, Ma., 01701, or to the Challenged Athletes Foundation, 9591 Waples St., San Diego, Ca., 92121. For online guestbook, directions and obituary information, please visit www.r-mfh.com.