Wanda H. McDowell of Cream Ridge, NJ died Sunday, May 23, 2010. She was 78 years old. Wanda was born in Trenton, NJ and became a lifelong resident of the Cream Ridge area. Wanda worked in food service in the Upper Freehold Regional School system for 40 years before retiring. She also worked at the Hanover Country Club as a lifeguard. She was a member of the Allentown Presbyterian Church. She is survived by her husband, Irwin McDowell, Jr. of Hornerstown; 3 daughters and sons-in-law, Deborah and George Kucowski of North Hanover Twp.; Lora and Daniel Venet of Easley, SC and Marian and Mark D?Arcy of North Hanover Twp.; one sister, Tanya Bryan of Indiana; a special friend, Pauline Lenhart; 5 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Graveside funeral services at the Allentown Presbyterian Cemetery will be private. Donations in Wanda's memory may be made to the New Egypt First Aid Squad, P. O. Box 368, New Egypt, NJ. 08533 or to the Jacobstown First Aid, 41 Schoolhouse Road, Jacobstown, NJ 08562.