Cornelius Michael “Mike” Dowd passed away on June 12, 2023 following a difficult illness at Regal Care nursing facility in Worcester, Ma.
Born in Glen Ridge New Jersey on July 28, 1952. He is survived by his siblings, John, Kathy, and Jim and his wife Mariann; nieces and nephews Caitlin Fisch, Tyler Dowd, and Jessica Dowd. Mike is survived by his loving former wife of twenty years, Rosemary Navin Dowd.
Raised in Caldwell New Jersey, Mike moved to the Hartford CT. area where he resided for many years. He became a licensed clinical social worker. Mike was an accomplished musician on guitar and mandolin and enjoyed performing around the Hartford area music scene.
A memorial is planned in August.
Donations may be made to the Worcester Animal Rescue League who kindly re-homed Mike’s beloved dog, Thalia. If you prefer to donate by mail, please send a check or money order made out to Worcester Animal Rescue League, to: Worcester Animal Rescue League 139 Holden Street Worcester MA, 01606.