Carole Ruth Dow Obituary
Carole Ruth Dow, born on February 17, 1942, passed away on September 13, 2026. Carole leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edward Schulte and Selma Schulte (Schlake). She is survived by: her husband John Dow; her daughter Cynthia Carper; her grandchildren, Meghan (Jeffrey Heller), Mary Carper and John Carper; her great grandchildren, Lucille and Juliette; and her brother Edward Schulte.
Visitation was held on Monday, September 21st 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Peter Lutheran Church (437 E Dragoon Trl, Mishawaka, IN 46544). A funeral service was held on Monday, September 21st 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Friday, September 25th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the Bellerive Gardens Cemetery (740 N Mason Rd, Creve Coeur, MO 63141).
The family has chosen to send donations to St. Peter Lutheran ChurchDonate Now (https://splcm.org) Donate to Charity The family has chosen to send donations to Luminary Hospice - South BendDonate Now (https://simplecheckout.authorize.net).
