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Michael Dowling Obituary

Dowling, Michael Sean Age 44. Beloved father of Michael, Sean and Brittany; devoted son of Walter Dowling and Thelma (James) Matson; cherished brother of Wally and Colleen (Ken) Tempel; dear uncle of Konor, Kennedy and Hunter; dearest nephew and cousin to many. Visitation. Thursday 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Friday 9:00 a.m. from Lawn Funeral Home, 7909 State Road (5500W) Burbank, IL 60459 to St. Albert the Great Church, Mass 9:30 a.m. Former member of Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters Union. Interment Fairmount Willow Hills Cemetery. Funeral Info: 708-636-2320.



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 14, 2017.

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Cheryl Johnston

March 17, 2017

So sorry for this loss. My thoughts are with your family...

Timothy & Kelly Mackessy

March 17, 2017

Thoughts and prayers to the family

Denise Doran

March 15, 2017

My thoughts and prayers go out to Mikes entire family !!!

Brigette D'Angelo

March 15, 2017

I'm so sorry for your loss. Love ya

March 14, 2017

My thoughts and prayers to the whole Dowling Family.
Cathy Tomala Peters

Jack Reeves

March 14, 2017

My thoughts and prayers go out to the Dowling family. Mike will be in my prayers and memories. God bless.

Joanne Lane

March 14, 2017

My deepest sympathy.

Lori Sterndorf

March 14, 2017

I'm so very sorry for your loss. Your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.

Adelina and Guy Cesario

March 14, 2017

Our sincere condolences and sympathy. Our prayers are with and for all of Mike's family and friends.

Linda Henry O'Brien

March 14, 2017

So sorry for your loss..in my thoughts and prayers

Josette Cook

March 14, 2017

Sending my love and thoughts and prayers!

Lorin Lullo-Brody

March 14, 2017

My thoughts and prayers are with everyone during this difficult time.

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16

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Lawn Funeral Home - Burbank

7909 State Rd., Burbank, IL 60459

Mar

17

Service

9:00 a.m.

Lawn Funeral Home - Burbank

7909 State Rd., Burbank, IL 60459

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17

Funeral Mass

9:30 a.m.

St. Albert the Great Church

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7909 State Rd., Burbank, IL 60459

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