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John MCDOWELL Obituary

McDOWELL, John Robert:
Of Palmerston North. On Sunday 25th October 2020, Peacefully at Summerset on Summerhill Rest Home. Aged 75 years. Dearly loved husband of Sue. Cherished father and father-in-law of Aaron, Sally and Paul Smyth, and Shaun. Treasured Grandad of Jackson, India, Olivia and Sam. A devoted Marist man and a mad keen runner. A special thank you to the Nursing staff and caregivers at Summerset on Summerhill rest home for their loving care of John. All messages to the McDowell family C/- PO Box 5191, Palmerston North 4441. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the Arohanui Hospice, PO Box 5349, Palmerston North, 4441 would be greatly appreciated. A Service for John will be held at the Cathedral Of The Holy Spirit, 197 Broadway Ave, Palmerston North on Friday 30th October 2020 at 1.30pm, followed by interment at the Kelvin Grove cemetery.

Published by Taranaki Daily News on Oct. 27, 2020.

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Sue and Family, Condolences at the passing of John. John is at peace now. We had some great times together with plenty of fun and laughter and of course Marist Rugby.

Des Kennedy

November 3, 2020

Sue,
My sincere condolences, I just heard of John's passing from Wendy M, thinking of you and your family. Kindest regards Richard S.

richard skarott

October 29, 2020

Sorry to hear of Johns passing I Rember when him and Carol visited Auntie Winne and many years later used to come into Coachman connected to his work Robyn Andersen (née Cole )

October 29, 2020

Dear Sue and family.
So sorry to read of John's passing away. Both Phil and I have many child hood memories of the years at Rongotea. Please accept our deepest sympathy. Margaret (nee Waller) and Phil Lyne.

October 28, 2020

Condolences to family. I always enjoyed our runs.
Doug Gilbert

October 28, 2020

Sue & Family,
Sorry to hear of Johns passing thinking of you all at this sad time. I worked with John at Lion Breweries

Carolyn Rickard

October 28, 2020

Sharon and Carol my deepest condolences to you both of the passing of your much loved brother. My thoughts are with you both. Love Pamster xx

October 28, 2020

My deepest condolences to John's family. May the God of peace and comfort strengthen the family during this difficult time.

October 28, 2020

My thoughts are with you Sue, and your family at this sad time.

Noreen Rumball

October 27, 2020

Sue & Family
Sorry to hear of John's passing. A great guy and many fond memories of John at Lion.

Mike Sharland

October 27, 2020

Sorry to hear of Johns passing. He was a very competitive runner and I enjoyed his company. Please accept my sympathy
Paul Sharland

October 27, 2020

Sue, Carol, Sharon and Family, Lynn OKeeffe here,
Very sorry to hear of Johns passing. The McDowell family were all part of our lives at Tariki. John and Wayne were very good friends and used to do a lot of running together.
Very fond memories,

Deepest Sympathy

October 27, 2020

We are very sorry to hear of John's passing, please accept the sympathy if the Webb family.. John's parents were very good friends of our parents. I am sorry I cannot attend John's funeral as we are away for the week. Judith, James and Patricia.

October 27, 2020

Sorry to read of Johns passing. Condolences to you Sue and your family. Kind regards Jillian and Ken Reakes (née Waller)

October 27, 2020

Sue and family
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time of Johns passing. Rest In Peace John.

Paul and Colette OConnor

October 27, 2020

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Memorial Events
for John MCDOWELL

Oct

30

Funeral service

1:30 p.m.

Cathedral Of The Holy Spirit

197 Broadway Ave, Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui

Oct

30

Interment

Kelvin Grove cemetery

Manawatu-Wanganui

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697 Main Street Palmerston North, Manawatu