IN MEMORY OF LAURIE DOWIE

The Dowling Catholic community mourns the loss of Laurie Dowie, an administrative assistant at DCHS who passed away on August 31, 2022. Anyone who called or visited the school was always warmly greeted by Laurie. She was also a 1977 graduate of Dowling High School and an important part of the DCHS family.

Laurie was born May 4, 1959, in Racine, WI, to Lloyd and Barbara (Gaines) Zeman. Laurie married Christopher Dowie on March 12, 2000, and they made their home in Des Moines but also resided at the Lake of the Ozarks where they enjoyed hosting family and friends. She could often be found watching the Packers and also