Joanne Marie Dowdle

Joanne Marie Dowdle
Click here to listen to the funeral recording.

Joanne Marie Dowdle returned to her Heavenly Father on June 27, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 30, 1942 to Phillip and Marie Smith Lloyd in Rexburg, Idaho. She married Vyron Glenn Dowdle in Logan LDS Temple and sealed for time and all eternity at the same time as their parents. Together they had three children and were married for 55 years.

Joanne was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She loved music and wrote her own music. She played piano and served as ward organist for more than 40 years. She taught primary throughout her life. She had a strong testimony in the Gospel.

She spent more than 28 years as a Navy wife. She lived in Sugar City, ID, Ogden, UT, Edwards AFB, CA, Carmarillo, CA, Hawaii, and Arizona. She was a loving, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother.

She taught her family to be kind, strong, to laugh, and to enjoy life through her own example, but most of all she taught them the importance of love and family

She is survived by her husband, Vyron, her children; Kelly (Jeremie) Countryman, Sherry (Michael) Huskey, and Kenneth (Kimberly) Dowdle; 9 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; and her sisters; Katherine Lloyd, Patricia (Jeffery) Hansen, Terri (Ronnie) Turley, and Rebecca (Don) Stevens. She is preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Jerry Lloyd.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 30, 2017, at the River Parkway Ward, 1050 E 21 Street, Ogden. A viewing will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, June 29, 2017, at Myers Mortuary, 845 Washington Blvd, Ogden, and prior to services at the church from 10 to 10:45 a.m.

Interment, Evergreen Memorial Park

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.myers-mortuary.com
VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden
100 Monroe Blvd.
Ogden, UT 84404
June 29, 2017
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
ServiceRiver Parkway Ward
1050 East 21 Street
Ogden, 84401
June 30, 2017
11:00 AM