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View and enter eulogies for John Bellis O'Dowd, USMA '78, who passed away on January 26, 2010.
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John Bellis O'Dowd

West Point, 1978

Be Thou At Peace

To date, 18 eulogies have been posted for John. Post a new eulogy to share some memories and thoughts that you may have. Additional biographical information may be found on the personal home page.

Subject   Name   Date Posted  
Leader and Friend Mr. Nelson R. Bowers (Army CW4 Retired) May 17, 2016
Personal Eulogy Jon Baird August 17, 2012
Illuminating ARNY Ferrando June 19, 2012
Personal Eulogy Lee Kernis June 5, 2012
Larger than life Edgar F May 6, 2012
Personal Eulogy Jeff Hewlett, Colonel, USMC May 19, 2011
Personal Eulogy Michal S Flaherty April 2, 2011
A Great Teacher and Mentor Edward Jackman September 20, 2010
A Great Big Smile Mark Premont '76 August 30, 2010
Bigger than Life Itself Mark Nelson '76 June 3, 2010
Personal Eulogy robert effinger February 2, 2010
Personal Eulogy Ellen Fitzgerald February 1, 2010
Personal Eulogy Sherry F Gaylor February 1, 2010
Personal Eulogy Chip Braungart January 31, 2010
Personal Eulogy Joseph F. Fontanella, COL, US Army (Retired) January 29, 2010
Personal Eulogy Rudi Garcia January 29, 2010
Personal Eulogy Felix Raymond Ortega January 29, 2010
Personal Eulogy Mark Kwasniewski January 29, 2010


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