Dowling, Maura A., of Brookline, formerly of NJ, Nov. 29. Cherished daughter of Moira J. (Cotter) Dowling of VA & the late Kevin L. Sister of Siobhan Johansson & her husband, Robert of VA, Kevin of CA, Rev. Sean P. of the diocese of Burlington, VT, Seamus & his wife, Julie of NJ and Shane Dowling & his wife, Traci ofVA. Loving aunt of Erin, Shane, Olivia, Liam, & Jillian Dowling. Funeral Mass at St. Clement Eucharistic Shrine, 1105 Boylston St., Boston Sat. at 1pm. Visiting hours at the Alfred D. Thomas Funeral Home, 326 Granite Ave., Milton Fri. 4 to 7pm. Late Assistant Director & Acting Director at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, former employee of the Sheraton Corp and former Assistant to the Associate Dean at Boston University. Late graduate of University of Virginia (1984) & Harvard University (Masters Degree). She was a lifelong Catholic & loved her Church. She especially enjoyed going to St. Clement Eucharistic Shrine for mass & adoration of the Blessed Sacrament. In lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may be made to Aid to the Church in Need, 725 Leonard St., P.O. Box 220384, Brooklyn, NY 11222. Graveside services and interment will be held at 10 AM, on Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at Mount St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Emmitsburg, Maryland with her brother the Rev. Sean P. Dowling officiating.
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