Patricia Dowdle passed peacefully in her home in Mountain View, CA on October 18, 2020 at age 91.

Pat loved her pets, long walks, working in her garden and oil painting.

She was predeceased by her husband Bob and her sister Etta Tompkins. She is survived by her daughter, Lyn Martin of Mountain View, her granddaughter, Amy (Ian) Morneau of Mountain View, her son, Robert Dowdle Jr of Lodi, grandsons Robert Patrick Dowdle and William Zachary Dowdle of Nevada, 3 great-grandchildren and her niece, Kathleen Tompkins of New Jersey.

To honor Pat's wishes, there will not be a memorial service. She chose to be cremated and to have her ashes scattered at sea.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Humane Society of Silicon Valley, 901 Ames Ave, Milpitas, CA 95035