John Joseph O'Dowd Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Joseph O'Dowd of Brick, New Jersey, who passed away at the age of 88, on February 10, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Joseph O'Dowd to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Patrick Dowd and Catherine Dowd. He is survived by: his siblings, Jeremiah "Sonny" O'Dowd, Margaret O'Donnell (late Michael O'Donnell) and Eileen Brady (late Hubie Brady); his brother-in-law Joe McNamara; his mother-in-law Ellen Farrell; his niece Martina O'Dowd; his wife Anne Angela O'Dowd (Farrell); his children, Shaun O'Dowd of Brick, David O'Dowd of Brick and Elaine Lichtner (John) of Southampton, PA; his siblings, Patrick O'Dowd (Kitty) of Grange and Mary McNamara of Birmingham, England; his sister-in-law Therese O'Dowd; and his grandchildren, Kristen, Kayla and Patrick.
Visitation was held on Monday, February 17th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Tuesday, February 18th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the O'Brien Funeral Home - Brick (505 Burnt Tavern Rd, Brick Township, NJ 08724). A funeral Mass was held on Tuesday, February 18th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Church of St. Martha (3600 Herbertsville Rd, Point Pleasant, NJ 08742).
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in his memory to St. Jude Children's Hospital http://www.stjude.org or to the Brothers of Charity in Ireland.