Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Dowlen, James C.  March 23, 2012
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  Published in Lebanon Daily News on March 25, 2012 
  James C. Dowlen 
  
  MYERSTOWN James C. "Big Jim" Dowlen, 69, died Friday, March 23, 2012, at his 
  home. Before retiring to Pennsylvania, James resided in the Red Bank, N.J., 
  area for many years. He was the loving husband of Carol A. (Williams) Dowlen 
  to whom he would have been married 48 years on October 24, 2012. Born in Long 
  Branch, N.J., on June 29, 1942, he was the son of the late William (1908-1966) 
  and Grace (Ridle) (1913-1955) Dowlen. During his career as a service manager 
  at several Ford Dealerships in New Jersey and New York, he received many 
  awards for his dedicated service before retiring in 2006. He was a lifetime 
  member and former captain with Liberty Hose Co. No. 94, Red Bank, N.J. He also 
  coached for River Plaza Little League, was active with the Indian Guides, 
  Middletown, and served in the National Guard for several years. In addition to 
  his loving wife, he is survived by his loving son, Michael J., husband of 
  Janice Dowlen of Middletown, N.J.; and his loving grandchildren, Kyle, Colin, 
  Conor, and Gabriella. He is also survived by his loving family: sisters, 
  Joyce, wife of Jack Mafara of Belford, N.J., and Patricia, wife of Gary Morris 
  of Titusville, Fla.; brother, William, husband of Diane Dowlen of Toms River, 
  N.J.; sister-in-law, JoAnne, wife of Raymond Pierson of Red Bank, N.J.; 
  brother-in-law, Ricky, husband of Debbie Reis of Merritt Island, Fla.; many 
  loving nieces and nephews; and his mother-in-law, Edith Fecher of Eatontown, 
  N.J. Jim's wonderful sense of humor, generosity, and amazing spirit will 
  remain in the hearts of his loved ones forever. Funeral services will be held 
  Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at 11 a.m. from the John E. Day Funeral Home, 85 
  Riverside Ave., Red Bank, N.J. Viewing Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and 
  Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the John E. Day Funeral Home. Interment will be at 
  Fairview Cemetery, Middletown, N.J. Memorial contributions may be made to the 
  American Cancer Society , P.O. Box 1274, Lebanon, PA 17042. Flowers are also 
  welcomed. Grose Funeral Home, Myerstown, has been entrusted with the 
  arrangements. 
   
  Published in Lebanon Daily News on March 25, 2012 
   
  
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