Ruth Dowling Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ruth Dowling (Staten Island, New York), born in Kearny, New Jersey, who passed away on October 28, 2020, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was loved and cherished by many people including : her parents, Frank McGaughan and Elizabeth McGaughan; her husband Charles; her former life partner Charlie; and her children, Charles III, Thomas (TJ), Peter (Jeanne), Wyatt (Tina), Chris (Sandy), Kathleen Ilardi (Anthony) and Nancy Swanson (Keith). She was also cherished by 12 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Cancer Society.