Pauline Dowdell, 77

SMYRNA - Pauline Dowdell, of Smyrna, 77, passed away Oct. 22, 2009, at the Delaware Hospital for the Chronically Ill. She was born on March 15, 1932, in Dover, daughter of the late Ruben and Hilda (Boyer) Lewis. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Dowdell. She has no known survivors. Graveside service will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Barratt's Chapel Cemetery, Frederica. Arrangements are by Pippin Funeral Home, Wyoming.