Thomas Wayne Dowell Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 2, 2026, at the age of 76, Thomas Wayne Dowell of Royal Oak, Michigan passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Thomas departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Thomas may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Thomas leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Fredrick Dowell and Marjorie Dowell (Kennedy); and his brother Tim Dowell. He is survived by: his sister Janet VanRiper (Jack); and his nieces, Janie Davis and Tracy Lince (Jeff).
Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 5th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Watkins Brothers Funeral Homes - Durand Chapel (501 N Saginaw St, Durand, MI 48429). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 5th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location.
Memorial Contributions in Thomas's name are suggested to the Durand Union Station.
