Mary Ellen Dowdy
Mary Ellen Dowdy, aged 93 years of Moose Jaw, Sask., and formerly of Cobourg, ON. passed away on Thursday, January 10th, 2008. In keeping with Mary Ellen’s wishes, No Funeral Service will be held at this time. A Memorial Tea will be announced at a later date. Mary Ellen was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia and received her education there. She married Ernest Dowdy in Halifax on June 6th, 1933. They lived in different locations across Canada until moving to Cobourg, ON. where she resided until 2005 when she moved to Moose Jaw to live with her son. Mary Ellen was a long time member of the Ladies Auxiliary of Golden Plow Lodge. Predeceased by her husband Ernest, daughter Shirley, brother Joe Simms, sisters Jean Blakney and Agnes Luggossy. Mary Ellen will be sadly missed by her son Ted (Bev) Dowdy of Moose Jaw; son-in-law Rick (Pat) Dorward of Medicine Hat; 6 grandchildren: Christopher (May) Way-Nee of Parksville, Sharon (Jerry) Doberstein of Edmonton, Laurie (Glen) Schultz of Chilliwack, Diedree (Derek) Booth of Halifax, Derek Dowdy of Moose Jaw and Greg Dowdy of Moose Jaw; 9 great grandchildren: Alecia, Milissa, Daniel, Victoria, David, Tianna, Sheridan, Sarah and Harmon; one sister Rita Goodhew; special friends Charlie and Golda Beedham and numerous other family. As an expression of sympathy, memorials to the Moose Jaw Humane Society, Box 1658 Station Main, Moose Jaw, SK S6H 9Z9 would be appreciated by the family.
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