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Dowdy; David Richard

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Dowdy;

DOWDY- David Richard, 42, of Liverpool, Queens County passed away suddenly at home on Friday, February 21st, 2014.

Born in Cleveland, OH, he was a son of David (Sandy) Dowdy Sr. of Greenville, WV and the late Camilla “Virginia” (Fish) Dowdy.

David was a machinist by trade and enjoyed doing backyard mechanic work. He was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan and avid darts player as well as an associate member of Mersey Branch # 38, Royal Canadian Legion, Liverpool. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his twin girls,  Kayla & Krista and his “ baby” Shakira.

He is survived by his companion of twelve years, Melinda Whynot, his daughters Kayla & Krista, both at home, his son David of Cleveland, his stepson Dakota “Cody” at home, his sisters Lisa Dowdy of Sheffield, OH, and Tammy (Edward) Wilson of Aikin, SC, nieces Heather and Tiffany Wilson, nephew Joshua Dowdy and his half brother T.J. Dowdy of Union, WV.

Cremation has taken place under the direction of Chandlers’ Funeral Home, Liverpool, N.S.  At David’s request there will be no service. No flowers, donations may be made to the family. Online condolences may be made to www.chandlersfuneral.com.

 

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  1. So very sorry for your loss. Dave was a wonderful man and a good friend to many. Will miss him for sure. Thinking of you and the girls. Take care.

  3. melinda and family so sorry for your loss dave was a good friend and a nice guy to talk to and he listened while you talked to him. i didn’t know dave very well until he started playing darts and then i really liked his company. he is missed that is for sure. rest in peace ole friend from gary joudrey.

  4. I would just like to say that i will miss my brother very much .
    And im so glad that he was blessed with so many friends and family that who loved hem !!! David please tell mom i said hi and miss her and i will miss you just the same !!!!!!! lots of love your big sis !!!!!!!!

  5. so sorry to hear about dave we will surely miss him .will miss him at darts and not seeing him around.

  6. So sorry for your loss & Dave was a fun guy i enjoy his company at our Christmas party for Ground Search & our prayers & thoughts are with u fellows ….

  7. So sorry to hear about Dave thinking of you all at this difficult and sad time our thoughts and prayers are with you all

  8. So sorry for your loss & Dave was a really nice guy ..i had alot of laughs with him to our Christmas party & our thoughts & prayers are with u & ur family

  9. So sorry to hear about Dave thinking of you all at this difficult and sad time our thoughts and prayers are with you all .

  10. So sorry to hear about Dave our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad and difficult time. .

  12. My baby brother I miss you so much, I cant believe that your gone, you were a wonderful brother to me and Lisa.. I will hold you in my heart forever I cant wait to see you again one day..
    love you David..
    xo
    Your Sister
    Tammy,

  14. Sorry for the loss of Dave he was a great guy and great friend he will be missed dearly we will be seeing you and thinking of Melinda and your beautiful twin girls as well as the rest of the family at this hard time we will meet again

  16. we’re so sorry for your loss & that we are thinking of you all during this difficult time..he will be missed by all who knew & loved him..Dave is your Guardian Angel now & he will always be watching over you & the girls..if you need anything we are here for you anytime, we’re just around the corner or a phone call away..take care & sending you hugs

  17. Dave was a good friend im so sorry to hear about his passing , I hope the family all the best in time to come he will be missed by me and everyone else who knew him

  18. To Melinda & Family…we are so sorry for your loss…words cannot express what you are going through…We never got the chance to be friends with Dave, but by the kind words that people are writing it sounds like he was one heck of a companion, father, brother, uncle and friend…may you take comfort in knowing you have so many family and friends to help carry you through the days ahead…keep his memories close to heart and they will bring you comfort in the days ahead….R.I.P. Dave…FLYING HIGH WITH THE ANGELS!

  19. Melinda & Families
    So sorry to hear of Dave’s passing. He was such amazing person, he never let someone he knew walk by him was out saying hello and stopping to chat. We are so glad that we were able to get to meet Dave he will be a miss by many. RIP Dave.

  20. Dear Melinda and Family:

    Very sorry to hear of your loss. We are sending prayers and positive energy to you and your family…God Bless you all!

  21. Melinda we are so so sorry to hear about Dave.He will be a part of our hearts forever and very much missed in the Dart World.Sending prayers to you and your girls and Dave’s family to get through this heart breaking time.At a lost for words our heart’s hurt for you try to stay strong ( R.I.P ) DAVE …OUR DART BUDDY 🙁

  22. Melinda and family, so very sorry for your sudden loss. Remember the good times and with Dave there are many. God Bless you all.

  24. Melinda, Kayla and Krista & family- I am saddened to hear of your loss. Please know that you are in my prayers and thoughts as you go through this very difficult time.

  26. My condolences to his wife and family 🙁 So sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

  27. Sorry for your loss Dowdy family. Dave was a great guy who put a smile on everyone’s face. He will be missed dearly.

  29. Melinda and family,
    We are so sorry for your sudden loss. Dave was a great friend who was there to help you no matter what the time or what the task. He will be missed by all those who knew him. Take care
    Mark and Monica

  30. Melinda and family,
    Sending you all my love and prayers at this difficult time.
    Love
    April Whynot

  32. Melinda and family and dowdy and family Dave was a great guy and will dearly be missed he was quite the clown at times especially when he knew he was getting the last laugh when playing darts if dart hit floor he would say dart on floor should be in board he will always be in our hearts never forgotten Dave never made any moment dull may you rest in peace buddy and show them all how 180 can be hit always will be missed

  33. We are sorry to hear of Daves passing and we give our condolences to Daves family here and in the usa.We will miss Dave who played darts in our league and will always remember his kind heart and friendly smile.our deepest regrets are with you all.

  34. We Are So Sorry For Your Loss.You And The Family Are In Our Thoughts And Prayers And Please Know That We Are Here For You IF You Need Anything.Take Care

  35. To the family of the late David Dowdy,

    I extend my most sincere condolences on the loss of your loved one at such a young age. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.

    Sterling Belliveau, MLA

  36. boe boutilier to the family,so sorry to here of daves passing he was a good guy and will be missed. Boe Boutilier

  37. Hello Melinda,
    I am so sorry you lost your wonderful husband and father of your twins. And also for them to grow up without their dad.

    I still can’t believe he is not there anymore, when I will return to Liverpool. He was such a positive and reliable person, and a very caring one. A real friend! My dog Bentley LOVED him. He sniffs good people.

    Wish you strength in this sad time.

    All the very best for you and your family,
    Doris

  39. Melinda &family, We are very sorry to hear of Dave’s passing.He was a well liked person and will be missed by all who knew him.We are thinking of you all at this difficult time.May he R.I.P. Hugs to you all.

  42. Dear Melinda, Kalya & Krista,
    sending lots of prayer and hugs to you and Daddies little girls. I am sure going to miss the big ole teddy bear.

    And to the rest of Dave’s Family in the US you are in my prayers and thoughts on the loss of your Son, Brother & Uncle. Dave was an amazing person and we are thankful everyday to have had him in our lives.

  43. Melinda and the rest of the family so sorry to hear about your loss Dave was a wonderful friendly all around great guy he will be missed by many R.I.P. Dave

  44. Sending lots of love and strength to Melinda and family near and far. Dave was such a great guy with one of the greatest hearts and smile we know that could turn anyone’s day around. Everyone is sure going to miss those big bear hugs till we meet again rest peacefully our angel.

  45. Dave certainly had an impact on everyone of us who had the pleasure of knowing him…he will be missed by all!! sincere condolences to the family.

  46. Just heard today of your loss Melinda…So sorry to hear that. Thinking of you and your girls…Our condolences.

  47. Milinda and family
    So sorry to hear of Dave’s passing. May God be with you and give you comfort at this time. I got bto know Dave at bingo’s when I was doing the talling of income and Dave was busy selling, and then looking after checking the cards for winners. I really enjoyed the conversations that I had with Dave and looked foward to the next time we would be working together. A great man. all the best.
    Gordon

  48. Hoping that fond memories and Gods blessings help to comfort Dave’s family and friends at this difficult time.

  50. So sorry to hear of your loss Melinda.Thinking of you and your family at this very difficult time

  51. Melinda and Family So sorry for your loss.Thinking of you and your girs at this time xoxo.R.I.P. Dave……

  52. Dear Melinda and family..
    I am soo sorry to hear of you and your families loss..my heart goes out to you during this tragic time..
    Love Tina

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