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- Bangor Daily News
Ellsworth - Neal Kenneth Dow, Jr., 84, passed away February 20, 2020, at MDI Hospital, Bar Harbor. He was born in Gouldsboro, April 1, 1935, the son of Neal K. and Marcia G. (Foss) Dow, Sr.
Neal attended Steuben High School until closing and then attended Sumner Memorial High School where he graduated in 1953. He married the love of his life, Christine Ray in 1956, moving to Ellsworth in 1958, where he worked for Linnehan Auto Sales, Ashmore Bros., and Harmon Tire until his retirement in 2007. After he retired, he worked part time for Saunders Automotive, NAPA and Darling's.
Neal was a member of Acadia Chapter #31, Knights Templar Commandry #40 and Anah Shrine Temple of Bangor. He was also a member of the Ellsworth Fire Dept., and Senator Hale Hose Co., for 22 years.
He enjoyed motorcycling with his wife, Christine, and their many motorcycle friends. Neal also enjoyed golfing and bowling in the winter in Florida.
He is survived by his wife, Christine, of 64 years; children, Rose White and husband, James of Otis, Sandy Salsbury and husband, Blaine of Otis, Brenda Archer and husband, Scott of Ellsworth and David Dow and wife, Tammy of Ellsworth; grandchildren, Dean, Amanda, Jason, Jessica, Tiffany, Laura, Christopher, Dacota and Molly; great-grandchildren, Gregory, Taylor, Brady, Leah, Lydia, Stella, Cameron and Everly; great-great-grandchildren, Ross and Sophia; brother, Frederick and wife, Ellen of Zephyrhills, FL.
He was predeceased by his parents; sisters, Margaret Bickford and Kathleen Ray; brother, Roger Dow.
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