Michael Charles Dowd passed away on, June 22, 2024, at the age of 58. He was born on August 9, 1965, in St. Louis Park, MN, but grew up and lived most of his life in Phoenix, AZ. In August of 2000, he moved to Connecticut, where he lived for the remaining years of his life. Michael graduated from Cactus High School in 1985 and attended both Glendale Community College and Arizona State University-Tempe Campus. While living in Arizona, he worked for both the Denny’s and Sizzler Restaurant chains.
He met his wife Mary-Anne in December 1985 and married her in October 1989. He was married to her for 32 Years. After the death of his father-in-law, he moved his family to Connecticut, to be near his wife’s family. While living in Connecticut, Michael worked for Foxwoods/MGM Resort Casino, as a server in the festival buffet for 22 years. His last job was Wal-mart in Waterford, CT where he worked for cap 2 unloading trucks and stocking shelves. Michael is survived by his daughter Rebecca Breda, Cat Simba, Mother-in-law Elsie Haynes-Pearson, brother in law James Haynes, his sister Katherine Ballentine and her family.
He is pre-deceased by his wife Mary-Anne Dowd, Son in law Johnathan Breda. Parents Sandra and John-Michael Dowd, and his step father Gregory Pfieffer.
Services will be held at the Baymont Inn in Groton CT with date to follow shortly.
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