Mr. Dowell was a former co-owner of Carl Roman Inc., and was also retired from NAPA Auto. He was a member of Highview Baptist Church, the Shawnee Masonic Lodge, the Kosair Shrine, and was also an Army Veteran.
Ted is preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Lois Roman Dowell and parents Hewitt and Sammie Dowell.
Left to cherish his memory are his children, Melissa (James) Cooper, Michele (Joseph) Falk; grandchildren, J. Matthew Cooper, Michael Cooper (Bethany), Victoria Falk, Caleb Cooper, and Stephanie Falk; sister-in-law, Betty (Emmett) Patterson; nephew, Mark(Peggy) Patterson, David (Jessica) Patterson and a host of other loving family members.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held Monday 12 noon at Evergreen Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Sunday from 2-8pm at the funeral home.
The family would like to thank the staff of the Masonic Home for the compassion, love and care that they extended to Ted.
Memorial donations in Ted's name may be directed to Kosair Charities.