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HAROLD DOWD Obituary
HAROLD LEWIS
DOWD, 82
Mason
LAKELAND - Mr. Harold Lewis Dowd, age 82, died Saturday, September 20, 2014, due to a stroke.
Born in Sinclairville, N.Y., on March 14, 1932, he came here from Jamestown, N.Y., in 1974. Harold was a mason, a U.S. Army veteran, and a member of the NRA.
Mr. Dowd is survived by his wife Rose Ann Dowd, Lakeland; sons John Dowd, Polk City, David Dowd, Lakeland; daughters Catherine Huntsman, Stockbridge, GA, Patricia Wright, Polk City, Elizabeth Igoe, Lakeland; brother Robert Dowd, Jamestown, N.Y.; sisters Beverly Rhodes, Endwell, N.Y., Virginia Milks, Greenville, S.C.; 15 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25, 2014, at Lanier Funeral Home Chapel.
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Christopher Hurley
October 26, 2014
Great memories of Uncle Harold and his wonderful family on the Dowd homestead in western NY during summers and Thanksgivings.
Brenda N Smith, Publix DSD Acct
September 23, 2014
May God give you Peace during this difficult time and though hearts are heavy may memories of Love and laughter see you through.
Prayers of comfort are with Your family. .
September 23, 2014
I had many laughs with Harold, he was quite the character, and I have to say that him and I never exchanged an unkind word. I will miss him. love from his daughter-n-law, Mona
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