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Dean Anthony Dowdle, age 49, of Cottage Grove passed away on April 26, 2020 in his home.
Dean was born November 25, 1970 to the parents Lawrence and Liane (Norheim) Dowdle in St. Paul, MN. He grew up in Cottage Cottage Grove, MN an attended Park (Cottage Grove) High School graduating in 1989. He worked for the Saint Paul Dispatch in distribution for 20+ years. Dean was an avid sports fan and was very involved in the cryptocurrency world. He enjoyed spending time with his nieces and nephews.
He is survived by his brother, Craig (Emily); sisters, Dawn and Judie (Mike Whichello); many nieces and nephews, Courtney, Carter, Teddy, Olivia, Zach, Mariah, Adam Dowdle and Emily and Valerie Whichello; and his furry companion, Louie.
Dean is preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence and Liane. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date in honor of Dean.