Richard McDowell Obituary
The family announces the passing of Richard McDowell of Fortuna, California on November 15, 2025. Richard, born on October 3, 1937, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard McDowell to show support.
Richard will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Richard by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Richard is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Richard’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He is survived by: his wife Ligia "Lee" McDowell; his children, Richard E. McDowell (Jessica) and Maria "Maggie" Gray; his grandchildren, Amir Gholizadeh (Stephanie Valle) and Sarah Reyes; and his sister Pat Wiedenman of Cedar Rapids, Iowa..
