Dorothy Cowell, 93, of Orland Park, passed away October 2, 2018. She was born in the Pullman area of Chicago on June 10, 1925. Dorothy graduated from Saints Peter and Paul High School and was the valedictorian of her graduating class. She married Cecil A. Gosnell on November 17, 1956, and Benjamin L. Cowell in January 1978. Dorothy had a career in bookkeeping for C.P. Hall, Rogers Jewelers and South Suburban Hospital. She was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church choir, and had a passion for playing bridge, gardening, traveling and reading. Dorothy is survived by her children, James S. Gosnell and Laurel G. Lovelace. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Danielle Guzman and James M. Gosnell, along with her siblings, David F. Mishur, Mary Ann Ryk and Ellen Lolakos. A memorial mass will be held at St. Michael Church, 14327 Highland Avenue, Orland Park, on Friday, October 5th, at 10:45 AM.