Barbara H. McDowell Obituary
The world bids farewell to Barbara H. McDowell of Dundee, New York, departing on September 4, 2025 at the age of 95. Barbara leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Barbara H. McDowell to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Elizabeth Hickox and Richard Hickox; her husband Boyd McDowell II; and her son John Chapin Phelps. She is survived by: her children, Susan Fisher (Kenneth), Lydia Eldridge (James), Boyd McDowell III (Bonnie Beck), Peter McDowell (Anne) and Elizabeth McDowell (Heather Hawkins); her grandchildren, Emily Snavely (Eric), William Fisher Mary Fisher (Ashley), Amber Neal Nathan (Patrick West), Jack McDowell, Jennie McDowell (Andrew Masterson) and Margaret McDowell; her sister Jane Baker; and her sister-in-law Gertrude Hickox. She is also survived by 10 nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Tanglewood Nature Center, 443 Coleman Ave., Elmira, NY 14903. tanglewoodnaturecenter.com or Keuka Comfort Care Home, 35 Route 54, East Lake Rd., Penn Yan, NY 14527 keukacomfortcarehome.com.
