Wiscasset-Gwendolyn F. Dowling, 98, of the Bradford Rd. died on September 30, 2010 at Coves Edge in Damariscotta.

She was born September 10, 1912 in Eustis Maine the daughter of Alphonse and Ida Dion.

Gwen enjoyed pastry cooking, animals, sewing, woodworking and working in garden.

She worked as a pastry cook at the Dodge Inn for over 25 years and later for the Cheechako Inn for many years.

Gwen was predeceased by her husband Joseph Dowling, sons Theodore Dowling, James Dowling, son-in-law Ron Demeny. She is survived by Natalie Demeny of Wiscasset, Jane Oaks and husband Larry of Boothbay, Donna Peddle and husband Duncan of Topsham, several grandchildren and great grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, Oct. 23rd at 1pm at Greenlawn Cemetery in Wiscasset.

In Gwen’s memory donations may be made to the Lincoln County Humane Society