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In memory of
Gerald Leslie Dow
May 15, 1922 – February 12, 2023 - 100 years old
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Gerald Leslie Dow at the age of 100 years.

Gerald was the son of Clare and Olive (Skeene) Dow.
He is survived by his children Gloria, Clare, Ian, and Leslie (Mariette);
grandchildren Mathew, Vanessa, Melissa and Sarah; great-grandchildren Jayden,
Liam, Landon and Olivia, and by his sisters Audrey (Esterbrooks) and Eleanor (Reside).

He was predeceased by his wife Jean (Willett), his daughter Colleen, his sisters Enid (Legrand), Joan (Draper), Nina (Gallagher), and his brothers Elwood, Ivan, Lowell and Neil.
Your expressions of affection for the family can result in a donation to the Alzheimer's Society.

The family will receive condolences at the Salon Funéraire Henri Thibodeau in New Richmond on Thursday, May 25th, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Also Friday, May 26, from 1 pm. to 3 p.m.
A Ceremony will be held at 3 p.m.
Burial will follow at the Black Cape Cemetery.

Professional services have been entrusted to the Salon Funéraire Henri Thibodeau inc., a subsidiary of the HG Division network certified Distinction by the Corporation des
thanatologues du Quebec and by the Bureau de normalisation du Quebec.

The management and staff of HG Division offer their deepest condolences to the family and thank them for their trust.
Message from Rollande Thibeault March 14, 2023

My dear Mr Dow I will miss you a lot .
It was nice to meet you !
You were one of kind person !
When we went to see you !
You were always happy to see me always giving me my big hug ! I sure will miss that!
Now you can rest !
You are another Angel watching over us !
Its not a goodbye because one day we will meet again !
My deepest sympathy to all you family!

Message from Joanne Roy February 20, 2023

My deepest condolences to all the family and friends.

Message from Cyr (Brash ) Suzanne ,David ,Louise February 20, 2023

David ,Louise are joining me to express our sincere condolences to the family .Suzanne

Nos plus sincères condoléances en ces temps de profonde tristesse.

Message from Dale and Dorothy Duddy February 19, 2023

So many fond memories of the Dows, the store, their generosity and because of Geralds recommendation and putting in a good word for us we got to be neighbors. Our sympathies to the family.

Message from Leslie & Sharon Dow February 19, 2023

Our condolences to all the family. We enjoyed our visits with Gerald and Jean.

Message from Raynald joseph arsenault February 19, 2023

simphaties a la famille

Message from Rodd and Judy Collins February 18, 2023

We are deeply saddened by Gerald’s passing. The world has lost a wonderful man. We have so many wonderful memories of our times with Gerald and Jean. We are so sorry for your family’s loss. May God bring comfort to each of you as you grieve. Love from the Dows in the west.

Veuillez accepter nos plus sincères condoléances.

Message from Noëlla Bélanger February 18, 2023

Mes plus profondes condoléances aux familles Dow et Willet
et une pensée spéciale pour Mathew.
Monsieur Gerald a risqué sa vie à la guerre pour nous tous
Il était un homme très aimé et apprécié. Un grand homme.
Courage en ce temps de grande tristesse.

Message from Irene Peterkin February 18, 2023

My sympathy to all Gerald's family. Eleanor and Audrey my condolences on your brother's passing. Eleanor we have lost touch, I would love a chat with you. I am still living in Perth.

Message from Sylvie Boudreau February 18, 2023

Toutes nos pensées sont tournées vers vous pour vous apporter un peu de réconfort dans l'épreuve que vous vivez.

Sachez que dans le deuil vous n'êtes pas seuls puisque vous pouvez compter sur notre sincère amitié.

Veuillez accepter nos plus sincères condoléances.

Message from Léandra Bernard et Jean Arthur Leblanc February 17, 2023

Nos sincères condoléances à toute la famille de M. Dow

Message from Lynne Willett& Ken Sexton February 17, 2023

Sincere sympathy to all the family and loved ones of Mr. Dow.

Message from Paul Gagnon February 17, 2023

Toute nos condoléances à la famille Dow. Je garde de bons souvenirs de M Dow

Message from Jean Claude Martel February 17, 2023

Mais sympathies à toute votre famille, Jean-Claude

Message from Marcella Gagnon Keays February 17, 2023

My deepest condolences to all the family!
Marcella Gagnon Keays

Message from Freda Huntington and Gerald Scott February 17, 2023

Our sincere condolences to all the family

Message from Suzanne Jones February 17, 2023

My deepest sympathies to Mr Dow family’s.My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Message from Bernard Dube Gracienne Kearney February 17, 2023

Condoléances à la famille

Message from Carol Dugas February 16, 2023

Sincères condoléances à toute la famille et ses proches de notre part, moi et Lisette.

Message from Bay Chaleur Miltary Museum, Board of Diretors February 16, 2023

The Board of Directors of the Bay Chaleur Military Museum wishes to extend its condolences to the family and friends of Mr. Gerald Dow. We also wish to express gratitude towards Mr. Dow for his service and sacrifice.

Message from Kenneth Ward February 16, 2023

Our deepest sympathy to the family.
Ken & Christine (Fraser) Ward

Message from Roxanne Boudreau February 16, 2023

En espérant que les souvenirs de cet être cher à vos yeux puissent vous apporter la paix intérieure et vous réconforter.

My deepest sympathy to the Dow family.

Message from Richard Dufour February 16, 2023

Ian,Leslie et toute la famille, je vous exprime mes sympathies pour le décès de votre père.

Message from Cyrus and Iva Journeau February 16, 2023

Our sincere sympathy to all the family members. I Knew
Gerald from our days in Port Daniel. A wonderful gentle
man and a strong supporter of the church. May he rest
in peace.

Message from Linda Robertson Graber/ Kent Graber February 16, 2023

Our deepest condolences to the family.

Message from Sheila Martin February 16, 2023

My sincere sympathy to Geralds family.

Message from Dana and Susan February 16, 2023

Our deepest sympathies to the family.

Message from Connie Fairservice February 16, 2023

My deepest sympathy to all Gerald's family, He will be missed by all who knew him. RIP.

Message from Elmina Wedge February 16, 2023

Sincere condolences to Gerald s family! Everyone who knew him are left with very fond memories. RIP

Message from Billy Budd et diane cormier February 16, 2023

Sympathies aux familles

Message from Michel Dion et Jackie Cyr February 16, 2023

Our condolences to the family

Message from Elaine Bujold Cochrane February 16, 2023

My deepest sympathy to all the family. Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers.

Message from Michael Garrett February 16, 2023

My sincere sympathies to the family. Gerald was a great man and a wonderful person.

Message from Elsie and Wendy Willett February 16, 2023

Our deepest sympathies to the Dow family. Gerald was a fine man and we have many memories of going to the store in New Richmond West to shop and having a chat with Gerald.

Message from Lana Montgomery February 16, 2023

Sending my heartfelt Condolences to Grealds family.
May you find great strength in each other during this difficult time.

Message from Helen Campbell and Danny Lemieux February 15, 2023

Our deepest condolences are sent out to the family.Our prayers are with you all at this sad time.

To show your sympathy for the death of Gerald Leslie Dow, you are invited to choose from the foundations selected by the family.
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