William “Joe” Dow Sr age 82, passed away on September 1, 2017 in Bradenton, Florida. Joe served in the United States Coast Guard for 20 years then became a real estate broker. He is preceded in death by one son, Larry Dale Dow. He is survived by his loving wife Mary Dow and their children, Diana, William Jr, Michael and Natalie. Their children have given them 8 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. Arrangements under the direction of Kicliter Funeral Home, Palmetto, Florida.